Why is CVLT Down Today?

CVLT
$146.32
▼ -2.40% ($-3.51)
Last updated: Oct 01, 2026 5:35 PM ET (621 min ago)

About Commault Systems, Inc.

CommVault Systems Inc provides data and information management software applications and services. The firm sells software licenses and services to large global enterprises, small- and midsize businesses, and government agencies through both its salesforce and its network of reseller partners. Its s...

Sector: SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE
Market Cap: $8.26B
Forward P/E: 30.3
52-Week Range: $71.75 - $190.10
Employees: 3,300

Overall Confidence: 60%

60% Confident

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

SYMPATHY 60% Confidence
🎯 Outperforming sector by 4.7%
This stock is significantly underperforming its SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE sector peers, suggesting a stock-specific catalyst.

✅ Move Confirmation

LOW VOLUME 0.2x average volume

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

📍 Sector Context

SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE sector: +2.3%

CVLT is outperforming its sector by -4.7%. This suggests a stock-specific catalyst.

Market Comparison

CVLT is significantly underperforming the market (-2.6% vs SPY)
S&P 500
SPY
+0.18%
Nasdaq 100
QQQ
+0.31%
CVLT
This Stock
-2.40%
vs S&P 500: -2.58%
vs Nasdaq: -2.71%

📊 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, CVLT is expected to trade between:
$141.93 - $149.25

Key Level to Watch

$139.00 support
Watch for breakdown below $146.32

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Last updated: Oct 01, 2026 5:35 PM (621 minutes ago)
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Options Market Insight

Bullish
Options Sentiment
0.28
Put/Call Ratio
62.5%
Implied Volatility
Call Volume: 1,957
Put Volume: 539
Total: 2,496
Unusual Activity: $190 CALL (1,118 vol)

Historical Context

CVLT has moved more than 3.0% down on 27 occasions in the past year.

25.9%
Continuation Rate
7/27 times continued down
+1.0%
Avg Next Day Change
After similar down moves
Last similar move: Sep 01, 2026 (-6.1%) → Next day: +1.8%

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is CVLT stock down today?

This stock is significantly underperforming its SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE sector peers, suggesting a stock-specific catalyst.

Is CVLT stock a buy or sell right now?

Based on current analysis, CVLT shows 60% confidence in today's move. Volume is low which does not confirm the trend. View full buy/sell analysis →

What is the CVLT stock price target?

CVLT is currently trading at $146.32. Based on today's momentum, the expected short-term range is $141.93 - $149.25. See long-term price prediction →

Will CVLT stock continue falling?

Our analysis shows a 45% probability that CVLT's move continues in the next 1-3 days. Key level to watch: $139.00 (support).

Is CVLT stock oversold or overbought?

CVLT's RSI (Relative Strength Index) is currently at 56.8. This shows bullish momentum - the stock has positive momentum but isn't overextended yet.

What is the momentum for CVLT stock?

CVLT's 10-day momentum indicator is at -1.02. Negative momentum - the stock has mild downward pressure which may continue short-term.

Is CVLT outperforming or underperforming the market?

CVLT (-2.40%) is currently significantly underperforming the market (-2.6% vs SPY). Today, the S&P 500 (SPY) is up 0.18%, and Nasdaq (QQQ) is up 0.31%.

What does MACD indicate for CVLT?

CVLT's MACD (3.05) is currently above the signal line (2.54), indicating a bullish trend. This technical signal suggests buying pressure is dominant. The trend strength (ADX: 13.4) is weak.

Is CVLT in an uptrend or downtrend?

Based on moving average analysis, CVLT is in a bullish trend. The price ($146.32) is trading above both the 20-day SMA ($142.57) and 50-day SMA ($137.96). This alignment typically indicates sustained upward momentum.

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