Chicago Rivet & Machine (CVR)
Manufactures engineered fasteners and automatic rivet-setting equipment for automotive and industrial applications.
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Manufactures engineered rivets, cold-formed components, and automatic rivet-setting machinery, earning most sales from the Fastener segment. Its integrated product-and-installation-system model serves North American automotive customers alongside other industrial applications.
Manufactures engineered rivets, cold-formed components, and precision-turned parts through the Fastener segment, while Assembly Equipment supplies automatic rivet-setting machines, tooling, parts, service, and rebuilding support. The offering combines customer-specific engineering with domestic production and application-tailored equipment for automotive seating, latches, braking systems, appliances, electronics, and industrial assembly.
Operates from Pennsylvania and Michigan, with headquarters in Illinois and an automated-assembly design and sales office in Massachusetts; it has no foreign operations but serves foreign customers. Price, quality, and service are central competitive factors. Automotive is the principal market, while fixed manufacturing costs, steel availability, long program lead times, customer concentration, liquidity, and internal-control remediation remain structural dependencies.
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Balance sheet, Jun 30, 2026Cash & short-term investments $770.8K · Total debt $492.1K · Total assets $23.6M · Shareholders' equity $17.5M
- Revenue
- $7.2M
- Operating income
- −$1.0M
- Net income
- −$989.5K
Last cut to $0.03 from $0.10 in Dec 2024. To collect a payout, hold shares through the close before the ex-date.
History
| Ex-date | Record | Paid | Amount | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 2026 | Mar 6 | Mar 20 | $0.03 | |
| Dec 5, 2025 | Dec 5 | Dec 19 | $0.03 | |
| Sep 5, 2025 | Sep 5 | Sep 19 | $0.03 | |
| Jun 5, 2025 | Jun 5 | Jun 20 | $0.03 | |
| Mar 5, 2025 | Mar 5 | Mar 20 | $0.03 | |
| Dec 5, 2024 | Dec 5 | Dec 20 | $0.03 | cut from $0.10 |
| Sep 5, 2024 | Sep 5 | Sep 20 | $0.10 | |
| Jun 5, 2024 | Jun 5 | Jun 20 | $0.10 |
| Institutions13 holders · as of Mar 31, 2026 | 14.98% | 144.8K shares | |
| Insiders1 holder · as of Dec 12, 2025 | 10.09% | 97.5K shares | |
| Otherremainder | 74.93% | 723.9K shares |
966.1K company shares as of Sep 3, 2026 · institutions as of Mar 31, 2026 · holders as of their latest filing
Top shareholders13F · 13D/G · Form 4
| Holder | Stake | Shares | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
Morrissey John A.Insider | 10.09% | 97,463 | 13Dfiled Dec 12, 2025 ↗ |
Dimensional Fund Advisors LPInstitution | 5.77% | 55,763 | 13Fas of Mar 31, 2026 |
Renaissance Technologies LLCInstitution | 2.94% | 28,410 | 13Fas of Mar 31, 2026 |
Hightower Advisors, LLCInstitution | 2.61% | 25,200 | 13Fas of Mar 31, 2026 |
Vestgen Advisors, LLCInstitution | 1.26% | 12,200 | 13Fas of Mar 31, 2026 |
| See all 16 → | |||
13F — a manager's quarterly holdings · 13D/13G — an ownership statement filed at 5% or more
Insider tradesForm 4
Nothing filed in the last 12 months.
- Stanley Black & Decker
Automotive rivets and installation systems face a scaled integrated rival.
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| Company | Price | Change | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Rivet & Machine | $10.20 | −2.49% | $9.8M | — | — | 0.4 | −0.8% |
| Stanley Black & Decker | $97.23 | +0.34% | $14.63B | 23.7 | 16.7 | 1.0 | +0.4% |
| Median | 23.7 | 16.7 | 1.0 | +0.4% |