CAT Caterpillar
CAT IV Rank — are Caterpillar's options cheap or expensive right now?
IV Rank
23
Cheap — favor buying premium
0 · cheap50100 · expensive
Current IV
34%
IV Percentile
18%
52-wk IV high
68%
52-wk IV low
24%
Where current IV sits in its 52-week range
24%68%
Caterpillar's options are currently cheap. With an IV Rank of 23, implied volatility sits near the low end of its 1-year range and richer than roughly 18% of the past year. Historically at this level, buying options (long calls/puts, calendars) can be more attractive, since low IV tends to expand.
Suggested play
Long call / calendar spread
🔒 Pro
Unusual flow + macro + IV alerts
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Frequently asked
What does an IV Rank of 23 mean for CAT?
It means Caterpillar's implied volatility is currently near the low end of its past-year range, so its options are relatively cheap.
Should I buy or sell CAT options at this IV Rank?
Low IV Rank generally favors buying options (long calls/puts, calendars), since cheap volatility tends to expand.
IV Rank data is 15-minute delayed. Educational information, not investment advice.