Industrials Industrial Reference Data Updated 2026-05-31

CMI Gamma Exposure, IV Rank & Implied Volatility

Cummins Inc. (CMI) options data — GEX, IV rank, options chain & Greeks

CMI options trade with implied volatility typically in the 18% - 40% range, averaging N/A in daily volume with good liquidity. Next earnings: See earnings calendar. Weekly options and LEAPS are available.

IV Rank 39.4 /100
IV 21.9%
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An IV rank near 39.4 (the value shown here is illustrative) would mean implied volatility is in roughly the 39.4th percentile of its 1-year range — middle range, neutral on premium selling vs buying. For today's live CMI IV rank from ORATS, open the dashboard.

IV History (Simulated · Illustrative Only) Range 15.51%28.65%

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Comprehensive options market data for Cummins Inc.

CMI Options at a Glance

Daily Volume: N/A
Bid-Ask Spread: N/A
Open Interest: N/A
IV Range: 18% - 40%
Expirations: Weekly, Monthly, LEAPS
Next Earnings: See earnings calendar
Liquidity
Good
IV Range
18% - 40%
Market Cap
$40B+
Weeklies
Yes

1 About Cummins Inc. (CMI)

Cummins designs and manufactures diesel and alternative fuel engines, power generation systems, and related components for commercial and industrial applications globally.

Company Profile

Sector Industrials
Industry Specialty Industrial Machinery
Market Cap $40B+
Exchange NYSE

Key Dates

Next Earnings See earnings calendar
Earnings Frequency Quarterly
Dividend Schedule See company page
Fiscal Year End December

Cummins Inc. operates in the Industrials sector.

2 CMI Options Market Overview

CMI options provide good liquidity for options traders.

Average Daily Volume N/A
Total Open Interest N/A
Put/Call Ratio N/A
Typical ATM Spread N/A
Weekly Options Available
LEAPS Available Yes

Liquidity Assessment: Good

CMI options are available for trading across multiple expirations.

3 CMI Implied Volatility & IV Rank

CMI implied volatility is moderate, reflecting economic cycle exposure and industrial spending trends. IV is driven by earnings and macroeconomic data.

Low IV Environment
18% - 23%
Below average volatility
Typical IV Range
23% - 34%
Normal conditions
Elevated IV
34% - 40%
Above average volatility

Earnings Impact

IV typically expands before earnings and contracts after the announcement.

The post-earnings volatility drop is known as IV crush. Holders of short CMI options should also understand early assignment risk around dividends and expiration.

Historical Volatility vs IV

CMI IV generally trades near historical volatility, with premiums expanding around earnings.

Term Structure

Typically upward sloping under normal conditions.

View CMI Volatility Lab

CMI Gamma Exposure (GEX)

Gamma Exposure analysis for CMI reveals dealer hedging dynamics at key strike levels.

Typical GEX Profile: CMI tends to operate in a positive gamma environment during normal conditions.

Key Levels:

Dealer Hedging:

View Live CMI GEX

4 Common CMI Options Strategies

These are strategies commonly used by traders on CMI options, based on typical market characteristics. This is not investment advice.

Popular for CMI shareholders seeking additional income.

Vertical Spreads Directional

Defined-risk directional exposure on CMI.

Range-bound strategy for CMI between events.

Key Considerations for CMI Options

  • CMI options liquidity varies by expiration - prefer near-term and monthly expirations for tighter spreads
  • Monitor earnings dates for IV expansion/contraction patterns
  • Consider the stock's beta when sizing positions

Frequently Asked Questions: CMI Options

What is CMI's typical implied volatility?

CMI implied volatility typically ranges from 18% - 40%.

Does CMI have weekly options?

CMI offers weekly options.

What is CMI's options trading profile?

CMI (Cummins Inc.) options trade with good liquidity, averaging N/A in daily volume, typical bid-ask spreads of N/A. Implied volatility typically falls in the 18% - 40% range. The position sits in the Industrials category for portfolio diversification and options strategy design.

How does CMI implied volatility behave around earnings?

IV typically expands before earnings and contracts after the announcement. Next scheduled earnings: See earnings calendar. Traders often size short premium positions for the post-earnings IV crush, while long premium buyers should be aware that the IV decline can outweigh small directional moves.

What options strategies work well on CMI?

Popular strategies on CMI options include Covered Calls, Vertical Spreads, Iron Condors. Strategy selection depends on the current IV environment versus the 18% - 40% typical range, days to next earnings, and the trader's directional outlook. Higher IV regimes favour premium-selling strategies; lower IV regimes favour directional debit spreads or long premium plays.

What is CMI's gamma exposure (GEX)?

Gamma exposure (GEX) measures how options dealers' hedging of their net gamma position can influence CMI's intraday price action. CMI tends to operate in a positive gamma environment during normal conditions. Positive GEX tends to dampen volatility and create mean-reverting moves, while negative GEX can amplify swings. View live CMI GEX levels and the gamma-flip point on ApexVol.

What is CMI's IV rank?

CMI's IV rank shows where CMI's current implied volatility sits within its trailing 1-year range, scored 0–100. A reading near 100 means IV is near its yearly high — options are relatively expensive, which favors premium-selling strategies like credit spreads and iron condors. A reading near 0 means IV is near its yearly low, favoring premium-buying. CMI implied volatility typically ranges from 18% - 40%. Check CMI's live IV rank and percentile on ApexVol's IV analytics.

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ApexVol Research Team
Quantitative options research
All calculations use live ORATS institutional data — the same source used by professional volatility desks.
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Ryan Silk, ApexVol Founder
Reviewed for technical accuracy
10+ years trading options. Built ApexVol's pricing engine, Greeks model, and IV-rank methodology.
This guide is updated as market conditions and ORATS data change. Last revised 2026-05-31. How we research →

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