Cytosorbents Corp (CTSO) Implied Volatility
Cytosorbents Corp (CTSO) options trade at a 30-day at-the-money implied volatility of 500.0%, an IV rank of 100 out of 100 over the past year. This page breaks down CTSO's implied volatility in plain English: where it sits versus its own history, how it compares with realized movement, and what the term structure and skew are saying.
Data as of Aug 24, 2026, 3:55 PM ET · OPRA data 15 minutes delayed · For information only — not investment advice.
Implied Volatility & Expected Move
CTSO 30-day at-the-money implied volatility, past year.
| ATM IV — front expiration | 500.0% |
| ATM IV — 3 month | 329.8% |
| IV rank (1 year) | 100 / 100 |
| IV percentile (1 year) | 43% |
| Expected move (front expiration) | ±$0.59 (±143.3%) |
| Historical volatility — 10 day | 92.2% |
| Historical volatility — 21 day | 138.5% |
| Historical volatility — 30 day | 143.9% |
| Historical volatility — 60 day | 143.9% |
| IV / HV ratio | 3.47 |
| Term slope (front − 3M) | +170.2 pts |
An IV rank of 100 places current implied volatility near the top of its 52-week range. With an IV/HV ratio of 3.47, options currently price in more movement than the stock has recently realized. The term structure is in backwardation — front-month IV exceeds 3-month IV, a pattern often seen around near-term events.
CTSO IV Rank History
CTSO IV rank (0–100), past year.
IV rank is little changed from 100 in Feb '26 to 100 today. An IV percentile of 43% means implied volatility was lower than today on 43% of trading days in the past year.
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CTSO Options FAQ
What is the implied volatility of CTSO options?
CTSO options trade at a 30-day at-the-money implied volatility of 500.0% as of Aug 24, 2026. That is an IV rank of 100 out of 100, meaning implied volatility is elevated relative to its own 52-week range.
Is CTSO implied volatility high or low right now?
By its own 52-week standards, CTSO implied volatility is currently high: IV rank is 100 out of 100 as of Aug 24, 2026. Compared with realized movement, the IV/HV ratio of 3.47 shows options pricing more movement than the stock has recently delivered.
What move do CTSO options imply before the next expiration?
Front-expiration CTSO options imply a one-standard-deviation move of ±$0.59 (±143.3%) as of Aug 24, 2026, derived from at-the-money option prices.
What is the difference between CTSO's IV rank and IV percentile?
IV rank (currently 100) measures where today's implied volatility sits between its 52-week low and high. IV percentile (currently 43%) counts the share of trading days in the past year with lower implied volatility than today. Percentile is less distorted by one-off volatility spikes.
Methodology. IV rank compares the current 30-day at-the-money implied volatility with its highest and lowest values over the past 52 weeks. Max pain is the strike that minimizes the total payout to option holders at expiration. The call and put walls are the strikes carrying the largest call and put open interest across all expirations. Net gamma exposure (GEX) is measured from the dealer perspective. All statistics are derived from delayed OPRA options data.
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