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ISIN
US1680881026
CUSIP
168088102
IPO Date
Feb 28, 1992

Highlights

Market Cap
$10.56M
Enterprise Value
$9.62M
EPS (TTM)
-$1.91
Total Revenue (TTM)
$27.50M
Gross Profit (TTM)
$3.43M
EBITDA (TTM)
-$1.08M
Year Range
$8.50 - $15.00
ROA (TTM)
-7.73%
ROE (TTM)
-10.01%

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Chicago Rivet & Machine Co.

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Performance

CVR Performance Chart

Chicago Rivet & Machine Co. (CVR) is down 21.3% since the beginning of the year. At $11 per share, CVR is trading 27.1% below its 52-week high of $15. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of CVR shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $467.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

Chicago Rivet & Machine Co. (CVR) has returned -21.26% so far this year and -4.44% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, CVR has returned -6.46% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.88% annually.


Chicago Rivet & Machine Co.

1D
-1.71%
1M
12.10%
YTD
-21.26%
6M
-18.87%
1Y
-4.44%
3Y*
-24.08%
5Y*
-14.14%
10Y*
-6.46%

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
-0.37%
1M
-0.01%
YTD
9.16%
6M
8.64%
1Y
25.22%
3Y*
19.78%
5Y*
11.99%
10Y*
13.88%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

CVR Monthly Returns History

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Feb 28, 1992, CVR's average daily return is +0.04%, while the average monthly return is +0.65%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 8.9 years.

Historically, 52% of months were positive and 48% were negative. The best month was Dec 2025 with a return of +46.8%, while the worst month was Dec 2013 at -29.8%. The longest winning streak lasted 7 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 6 months.

On a daily basis, CVR closed higher 37% of trading days. The best single day was Jul 9, 2009 with a return of +24.8%, while the worst single day was Mar 31, 2025 at -19.8%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026-5.46%2.66%-26.14%14.57%-15.57%13.56%-21.26%
2025-2.78%-5.84%-24.73%21.67%-5.51%-2.10%3.76%-23.17%7.52%-11.48%2.70%46.83%-11.27%
20245.24%-12.20%9.04%-5.76%-0.68%-6.30%2.03%25.68%-4.69%4.19%-9.14%-6.88%-4.80%
20231.08%2.42%1.01%0.94%-18.67%6.34%-3.56%-25.08%-4.63%-0.43%-4.39%1.81%-39.01%
2022-0.10%4.19%-2.59%-1.28%2.91%6.98%-1.72%-0.86%-6.43%8.58%-0.25%3.41%12.53%
202119.56%1.36%-7.23%1.57%1.27%-0.52%4.16%-3.56%4.24%0.11%-4.39%3.03%18.81%

Benchmark Metrics

Chicago Rivet & Machine Co. has an annualized alpha of 7.62%, beta of 0.16, and R2 of 0.01 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since February 28, 1992.

  • This stock participated in 26.80% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 25.16% of its upside - more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • Beta of 0.16 may look defensive, but with R2 of 0.01 this stock is largely uncorrelated with S&P 500 Index - low beta reflects independence, not downside protection. See the Volatility section for a true picture of this stock's risk.
  • R2 of 0.01 means this stock moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index - capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

Alpha
7.62%
Beta
0.16
0.01
Upside Capture
25.16%
Downside Capture
26.80%

Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

CVR ranks 39 for risk / return — below 39% of stocks on our site. The returns aren't fully compensating for the risk involved. This isn't necessarily a dealbreaker, but factor it into your decision — especially if you're risk-averse.


CVR Risk / Return Rank: 3939
Overall Rank
CVR Sharpe Ratio Rank: 3939
Sharpe Ratio Rank
CVR Sortino Ratio Rank: 3838
Sortino Ratio Rank
CVR Omega Ratio Rank: 3939
Omega Ratio Rank
CVR Calmar Ratio Rank: 3838
Calmar Ratio Rank
CVR Martin Ratio Rank: 3838
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Chicago Rivet & Machine Co. (CVR) and compare them to S&P 500 Index.

Values are calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. Risk-adjusted metrics are more stable over longer periods — use the period switch above to explore them.


CVRBenchmarkDifference
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility

-2.11

Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk

-2.45

Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability

1.04

1.37

-0.33

Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown

-0.13

2.78

-2.91

Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown

-0.22

12.44

-12.66

Dividends

Dividend History

Chicago Rivet & Machine Co. provided a 0.82% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.09 per share.


1.00%2.00%3.00%4.00%5.00%$0.00$0.20$0.40$0.60$0.80$1.00$1.2020152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Dividend$0.09$0.12$0.33$0.64$0.88$0.88$0.52$1.18$1.14$1.15$0.81$1.22

Dividend yield

0.82%0.86%2.08%3.77%3.07%3.35%2.27%4.57%3.62%3.62%1.95%5.26%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Chicago Rivet & Machine Co.. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.00$0.00$0.03$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.03
2025$0.00$0.00$0.03$0.00$0.00$0.03$0.00$0.00$0.03$0.00$0.00$0.03$0.12
2024$0.00$0.00$0.10$0.00$0.00$0.10$0.00$0.00$0.10$0.00$0.00$0.03$0.33
2023$0.00$0.00$0.22$0.00$0.00$0.22$0.00$0.00$0.10$0.00$0.00$0.10$0.64
2022$0.00$0.00$0.22$0.00$0.00$0.22$0.00$0.00$0.22$0.00$0.00$0.22$0.88
2021$0.00$0.00$0.22$0.00$0.00$0.22$0.00$0.00$0.22$0.00$0.00$0.22$0.88

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Chicago Rivet & Machine Co.. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Chicago Rivet & Machine Co. was 77.33%, occurring on Apr 21, 2025. The portfolio has not yet recovered.

The current Chicago Rivet & Machine Co. drawdown is 71.03%.


Related event

Drawdown

Fall

Recovery

Underwater

2025 selloff2025
-77.33%Apr 2025
8y 2mo
9y 4moFeb 2017 - now
Financial crisis2007–2009
-66.95%Mar 2009
10y 11mo4y 6mo
15y 5moApr 1998 - Sep 2013
2015 bear market2015
-49.02%Dec 2015
2y 12d1y 22d
3y 1moDec 2013 - Jan 2017
1997 bear market1997
-34.61%Dec 1997
2mo 18d3mo 4d
5mo 22dSep 1997 - Mar 1998
1995 correction1995
-19.50%Jan 1995
9mo 29d6mo 7d
1y 4moMar 1994 - Jul 1995

Drawdown Indicators


CVRBenchmarkDifference

Max Drawdown

Largest peak-to-trough decline

-77.33%

-56.78%

-20.55%

Max Drawdown (1Y)

Largest decline over 1 year

-35.06%

-9.10%

-25.96%

Max Drawdown (3Y)

Largest decline over 3 years

-66.58%

-18.90%

-47.68%

Max Drawdown (5Y)

Largest decline over 5 years

-70.66%

-25.43%

-45.23%

Max Drawdown (10Y)

Largest decline over 10 years

-77.33%

-33.92%

-43.41%

Current Drawdown

Current decline from peak

-71.03%

-1.80%

-69.23%

Average Drawdown

Average peak-to-trough decline

-33.85%

-10.71%

-23.14%

Ulcer Index

Depth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks

20.45%

2.03%

+18.42%

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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Financials

Financial Performance

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of Chicago Rivet & Machine Co. over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.


Annual
Quarterly

0.0

Valuation

The Valuation section provides an overview of how Chicago Rivet & Machine Co. is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Tools & Accessories industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.


PS Ratio

This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for CVR relative to other companies in the Tools & Accessories industry. Currently, CVR has a P/S ratio of 0.4. This P/S ratio is low compared to the industry average. It may indicate that the stock is undervalued relative to its revenue, or that the market expects slower growth or lower margins.

PB Ratio

The chart illustrates the Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio for CVR in comparison with other companies in the Tools & Accessories industry. Currently, CVR has a P/B value of 0.6. This P/B ratio is low compared to industry peers. It might indicate the stock is undervalued or that the company’s assets are not expected to generate strong returns.

Income Statement



TTM
Revenue

Total Revenue

Cost Of Revenue

Gross Profit

Operating Expenses

Selling, General & Admin Expenses

R&D Expenses

Depreciation And Amortization

Total Operating Expenses

Income

Income Before Tax

Operating Income

EBITDA

EBIT

Earnings From Continuing Operations

Net Income

Income Tax Expense

Other Non-Operating Income (Expenses)

Extraordinary Items

Discontinued Operations

Effect Of Accounting Charges

Non Recurring

Minority Interest

Other Items

Interest Income

Interest Expense

Net Interest Income

Values in undefined except per share items
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