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Ovintiv Inc.(OVV)Earnings, Financials & Key Ratios
OVV•NYSE
$53.30
11.2× P/E·Price updated Jul 6, 2026
AboutOvintiv Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the exploration, development, production, and marketing of natural gas, oil, and natural gas liquids. It operates through USA Operations, Canadian Operations, and Market Optimization segments. The company's principal assets include Permian in west Texas and Anadarko in west-central Oklahoma; and Montney in northeast British Columbia and northwest Alberta. Its other upstream assets comprise Bakken in North Dakota, and Uinta in central Utah; and Horn River in northeast British Columbia, and Wheatland in southern Alberta. The company was formerly known as Encana Corporation and changed its name to Ovintiv Inc. in January 2020. Ovintiv Inc. was incorporated in 2020 and is based in Denver, Colorado.Show more
- Revenue$8.74B-4.5%
- EBITDA$4.1B+5.9%
- Net Income$1.24B+10.4%
- EPS (Diluted)4.78+13.5%
- Gross Margin28.57%-47.5%
- EBITDA Margin46.91%+11.0%
- Operating Margin21.65%+25.5%
- Net Margin14.22%+15.7%
- ROE11.54%+6.2%
OVV Price & Volume
Ovintiv Inc. (OVV) stock price & volume — 10-year historical chart
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Cyclical Volatility Challenges Ovintiv's Operational Profitability
Investment Thesis • Updated 2026Q1
VerdictNeutral: While the forward P/E of 6.74 suggests potential value
Growth:Mixed
Profitability:Strained
Financial:Healthy
Cash Flow:Mixed
Primary Risk:Commodity price volatility exposure
Key Thesis Takeaways
- Ovintiv faces significant earnings volatility driven by its high-cost unconventional asset base, as evidenced by a $754 million operating loss in 2026Q1.
- While the company maintains a disciplined debt-to-equity ratio of 0.67, its reliance on capital-intensive drilling programs necessitates constant reinvestment, often resulting in erratic free cash flow margins.
- Investors should monitor the sustainability of shareholder returns against the backdrop of a 0.56 current ratio, which suggests limited liquidity buffers during commodity price downturns.
Verdict Logic
the extreme volatility in free cash flow margins and the recent $630 million net loss in 2026Q1 warrant a cautious approach.
OVV Growth Metrics
Ovintiv Inc. (OVV) revenue, earnings & EPS growth — 3, 5 & 10-year CAGR
Revenue CAGR
10 Years7.05%
5 Years7.49%
3 Years-11.17%
TTM-2.56%
Profit CAGR
10 Years-
5 Years-
3 Years-30.1%
TTM22.77%
EPS CAGR
10 Years-
5 Years-
3 Years-30.24%
TTM29.36%
Return on Capital
10 Years6.14%
5 Years17.11%
3 Years13.29%
Last Year11.07%
OVV Recent Earnings
Ovintiv Inc. (OVV) EPS & revenue vs analyst estimates — last 4 quarters
●Beat EPS 9/12 qtrs (75%)●Beat Revenue 8/12 qtrs (67%)
Q2 2026Latest
May 11, 2026Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$2.00+5.8%
$1.89
Rev
$2.5B+6.2%
$2.4B
Q1 2026
Feb 23, 2026Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$1.39+37.6%
$1.01
Rev
$2.1B+7.2%
$1.9B
Q4 2025
Nov 4, 2025Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$1.03+8.6%
$0.95
Rev
$2.0B+1.9%
$2.0B
Q3 2025
Jul 24, 2025Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$1.02-1.9%
$1.04
Rev
$2.3B+21.8%
$1.9B
| Quarter | Date | EPS (Act vs Est) | Revenue (Act vs Est) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026Latest | May 11, 2026 | $2.00vs $1.89+5.8% | $2.5Bvs $2.4B+6.2% |
| Q1 2026 | Feb 23, 2026 | $1.39vs $1.01+37.6% | $2.1Bvs $1.9B+7.2% |
| Q4 2025 | Nov 4, 2025 | $1.03vs $0.95+8.6% | $2.0Bvs $2.0B+1.9% |
| Q3 2025 | Jul 24, 2025 | $1.02vs $1.04-1.9% | $2.3Bvs $1.9B+21.8% |
Based on last 12 quarters of dataView full earnings history →
Latest OVV News
Recent stock market news and headlines for Ovintiv Inc. (OVV)
PRNewsWire·5 days ago
Ovintiv to Host its Second Quarter 2026 Results Conference Call and Webcast on July 24, 2026DENVER, July 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ - Ovintiv Inc. (NYSE: OVV) (TSX: OVV) today announced plans to hold its second quarter 2026 results conference call at 9:00 a.m. MT, on Friday July 24, 2026.
Zacks Investment Research·Jun 17, 2026
Ovintiv Up 38% in 6 Months: Should Investors Chase or Wait?Ovintiv's stronger execution, cleaner balance sheet and Permian-Montney focus support its rally, but stretched expectations may warrant patience.
Peers Comparison
Key metrics vs top competitors for Ovintiv Inc. (OVV)
| Company | Price | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | Rev Growth (1Y) | Net Margin | ROE | Div Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $53.30 | $14.98B | 11.15 | -4.55% | 14.22% | 11.54% | 2.23% | |
| $40.36 | $25.08B | 9.61 | 10.01% | 17.55% | 18.6% | — | |
| $173.73 | $48.87B | 30.32 | 36.31% | 2.65% | 0.93% | — | |
| $32.46 | $11.47B | 8.14 | -8.39% | 17.8% | 21.77% | — | |
| $26.35 | $3.03B | 4.67 | 18.07% | 3.45% | 2.49% | — | |
| $103.58 | $126.25B | 16.31 | 7.51% | 12.56% | 11.29% | — |
Compare OVV vs Peers
Ovintiv Inc. (OVV) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.
OVV SEC Filings & Documents
Ovintiv Inc. (OVV) SEC filings — annual & quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q)
8-K Announcements
6Material company update
May 11, 2026·SEC
Material company update
May 8, 2026·SEC
Material company update
Apr 9, 2026·SEC
10-K Annual Reports
210-Q Quarterly Reports
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OVV Frequently Asked Questions
Ovintiv Inc. (OVV) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained
Growth & Financials
What is Ovintiv Inc.'s revenue?
Ovintiv Inc. (OVV) reported $8.94B in revenue for fiscal year 2025. This represents a 176% increase from $3.24B in 2001.
How fast is Ovintiv Inc. growing?
Ovintiv Inc. (OVV) saw revenue decline by 4.5% over the past year.
Is OVV profitable?
Yes, Ovintiv Inc. (OVV) is profitable, generating $771.0M in net income for fiscal year 2025 (14.2% net margin).
Dividend & Returns
Does OVV pay dividends?
Yes, Ovintiv Inc. (OVV) pays a dividend with a yield of 2.23%. This makes it attractive for income-focused investors.
What is OVV's return on equity?
Ovintiv Inc. (OVV) has a return on equity (ROE) of 11.5%. This is reasonable for most industries.
What is Ovintiv Inc.'s free cash flow?
Ovintiv Inc. (OVV) generated $3.82B in free cash flow for fiscal year 2025. Positive FCF indicates the company can fund dividends, buybacks, or reinvestment.