Why is CVI Up Today?

CVI
$50.09
▲ +3.07% (+$1.54)
Last updated: Sep 11, 2026 8:34 PM ET

About CVR ENERGY, INC.

CVR Energy Inc is a holding company that engages in petroleum refining and nitrogen fertilizer manufacturing through its subsidiaries. Subsidiaries include several complex, full-coking crude oil refineries, along with a crude oil gathering system, pipelines and storage tanks, and marketing and suppl...

Sector: PETROLEUM REFINING
Market Cap: $3.68B
Forward P/E: 26.3
52-Week Range: $19.62 - $52.40
Employees: 1,595

Overall Confidence: 50%

50% Confident

Based on news, social sentiment, options activity, and sector analysis

MOMENTUM 50% Confidence
🎯 CVI showing strong bullish momentum
CVI is up 3.1% today on 0.9x average volume. The move appears to be driven by general market sentiment and momentum traders.

✅ Move Confirmation

LOW VOLUME 0.9x average volume

UNCONFIRMED - Low volume suggests this move may not be sustainable.

📍 Sector Context

PETROLEUM REFINING sector: +0.9%

CVI is outperforming its sector by 2.2%. This suggests a stock-specific catalyst.

Market Comparison

CVI is significantly outperforming the market (+2.2% vs SPY)
S&P 500
SPY
+0.85%
Nasdaq 100
QQQ
+0.87%
CVI
This Stock
+3.07%
vs S&P 500: +2.22%
vs Nasdaq: +2.2%

📊 What Happens Next?

Probability Analysis

45% chance this move continues in the next 1-3 days

Expected Range

Based on historical patterns and options pricing, CVI is expected to trade between:
$49.09 - $51.59

Key Level to Watch

$52.59 resistance
Watch for continuation above $50.09

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Last updated: Sep 11, 2026 8:34 PM (-251 minutes ago)
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Options Market Insight

Bullish
Options Sentiment
0.44
Put/Call Ratio
70.4%
Implied Volatility
Call Volume: 5,125
Put Volume: 2,270
Total: 7,395

Historical Context

CVI has moved more than 3.0% up on 45 occasions in the past year.

57.8%
Continuation Rate
26/45 times continued up
+0.43%
Avg Next Day Change
After similar up moves
Last similar move: Sep 09, 2026 (3.5%) → Next day: +1.8%

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is CVI stock up today?

CVI is up 3.1% today on 0.9x average volume. The move appears to be driven by general market sentiment and momentum traders.

Is CVI stock a buy or sell right now?

Based on current analysis, CVI shows 50% confidence in today's move. Volume is low which does not confirm the trend. View full buy/sell analysis →

What is the CVI stock price target?

CVI is currently trading at $50.09. Based on today's momentum, the expected short-term range is $49.09 - $51.59. See long-term price prediction →

Will CVI stock continue rising?

Our analysis shows a 45% probability that CVI's move continues in the next 1-3 days. Key level to watch: $52.59 (resistance).

Is CVI stock oversold or overbought?

CVI's RSI (Relative Strength Index) is currently at 83.1. This indicates overbought conditions - the stock may be due for a pullback as buying pressure appears stretched.

What is the momentum for CVI stock?

CVI's 10-day momentum indicator is at 10.33. Strong bullish momentum - the stock is gaining significant upward force. This often precedes continued gains.

Is CVI outperforming or underperforming the market?

CVI (+3.07%) is currently significantly outperforming the market (+2.2% vs SPY). Today, the S&P 500 (SPY) is up 0.85%, and Nasdaq (QQQ) is up 0.87%.

What does MACD indicate for CVI?

CVI's MACD (3.62) is currently above the signal line (2.82), indicating a bullish trend. This technical signal suggests buying pressure is dominant. The trend strength (ADX: 47.3) is strong.

Is CVI in an uptrend or downtrend?

Based on moving average analysis, CVI is in a bullish trend. The price ($50.09) is trading above both the 20-day SMA ($41.31) and 50-day SMA ($36.38). This alignment typically indicates sustained upward momentum.

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