CVU - CPI Aerostructures, Inc.
CPI Aerostructures, Inc. engages in the contract production of structural aircraft parts for fixed wing aircraft and helicopters in the commercial and defense markets. The company also offers aero systems, such as reconnaissance pod structures and fuel panel systems; and supplies parts for maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO), as well as kitting contracts.
As of May 15, 2026: spot at $3.68, ATM IV 122.5%, max pain $2.50, net GEX -$10.0K.
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Aerospace & Defense
- Market Cap
- $49.5M
- Beta
- 0.87
- 52-Week Range
- 2.02-5.4
- CEO
- Dorith Hakim
- Employees
- 212
- IPO Date
- Sep 17, 1992
- Exchange
- AMEX
What CVU Looks Like to Options Traders Today
IV rank of 27.4% is subdued relative to the 1-year history, conditions that typically favor premium-buying or long-volatility structures (debit spreads, calendar spreads, long straddles); negative net gamma exposure (-$10.0K) means dealers hedge with trend, amplifying realized volatility and accelerating directional moves.
What This Page Covers
The CVU overview links into per-metric analysis views: max pain, gamma exposure, volatility skew, expected move, options chain, open interest history, and aggregate Greeks. Microstructure data is available on short interest, short volume, fail-to-deliver, and market structure. Corporate data is on fundamentals, earnings, analyst ratings, and insider trading.
Frequently asked CVU overview questions
- What is CVU?
- CVU is the ticker symbol for CPI Aerostructures, Inc., a listed security. CPI Aerostructures, Inc. engages in the contract production of structural aircraft parts for fixed wing aircraft and helicopters in the commercial and defense markets. Listed on AMEX. CVU is the equity ticker shown on this page; equity options traders use the security for directional, volatility, and income strategies via the listed options chain.
- What does the CVU options snapshot look like today?
- As of May 15, 2026, the CVU options snapshot shows spot at $3.68, ATM IV 122.5%, IV rank 27.4%, max pain $2.50, net GEX -$10.0K, expected move 35.12%. The full options chain, Greeks by strike and expiration, per-strike open-interest distribution, dealer gamma and delta exposure, and the volatility skew surface are linked from this overview page. Each per-metric route refreshes once per trading session and reflects the most recent close-of-business listed-options state.
- What are CVU's key statistics?
- CPI Aerostructures, Inc. (CVU) carries a market capitalization of $49.5M, beta of 0.87 relative to the broader market, 52-week range of 2.02-5.4. Full income statement, balance sheet, cash flow, and TTM ratio history is on the per-ticker fundamentals page; daily price history and 52-week levels are accessible from the same view. These structural inputs frame how the options market prices implied volatility around earnings windows and capital events.
- What sector or industry does CVU belong to?
- CPI Aerostructures, Inc. operates in the Industrials sector, in the Aerospace & Defense industry. Sector classification affects how the ticker correlates with sector ETFs, how it reacts to macro factors like rate moves and commodity prices, and how its options pricing compares to sector peers. Compare CVU's implied volatility and skew against sector benchmarks to gauge whether the options market is pricing single-name or systemic risk relative to the broader peer group.
- How current is the CVU data on this page?
- The options snapshot above is dated May 15, 2026 and refreshes once per session, with all per-strike Greeks and exposure aggregates recomputed at the daily close. Company-profile fields (sector, industry, market cap, P/E, IPO date) refresh from the vendor feed nightly. Financials and earnings refresh as 10-K and 10-Q filings are parsed (typically within several business days of the actual report). FINRA microstructure data refreshes on the source's cadence (daily for short volume, bi-monthly for short interest, weekly for the OTC volume file, twice-monthly for SEC FTD).