CHEVRON CORP (CVX) Options Risk Score

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Is it risky to sell options on CHEVRON CORP (CVX) right now?

For a 4-week expiry, CHEVRON CORP (CVX) carries an options catalyst-risk score of 58 out of 100 (MEDIUM). What pushes it there: an upcoming earnings report, 3 recent news items, 6 active legal filings and 1 recent SEC event, all landing inside the 4-week window. On TickerRisk's scale 45 to 69 is MEDIUM, meaning something in the 4-week window is worth checking before committing to an expiry. The score measures scheduled event exposure, not the direction CVX will move.

CVX shows an IV Rank of 59, putting implied volatility in the middle of its one-year range — options are moderately priced, with a current implied volatility of about 28%. Read IV Rank alongside the catalyst score: it says how expensive CVX options are, while the score says whether that price is justified by a scheduled event.

The 2026-10-30 earnings report sits inside a standard monthly expiry for CVX, so implied volatility should stay bid into the date and drop sharply once it passes.

CHEVRON CORP (CVX) current implied volatility and IV Rank

CHEVRON CORP (CVX) currently has an IV Rank of 59 with implied volatility around 28%, alongside a TickerRisk options-risk score of 58/100. CVX's options are priced near the middle of their own yearly range — unremarkable volatility, so the trade has to stand on its own thesis rather than on rich or cheap premium.

For what this number does and does not tell you about CVX's options, see IV Rank explained.

CHEVRON CORP (CVX) next earnings date — 2026-10-30

The next CVX report lands on 2026-10-30 — about 9 days away — inside the window a typical monthly option would span. CVX's IV Rank is currently 59. That matters more than any other single date on the calendar: the stock can gap overnight on the print, and any premium you collect now is partly payment for carrying that gap. Sellers who want the volatility crush without the gap generally choose an expiry that ends before the report.

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