Cenovus Energy (CVE) Competitors $14.48 +0.10 (+0.66%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$14.49 +0.01 (+0.10%) As of 07:56 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock CVE vs. APA, FANG, BTE, CNQ, COP, DVN, MUR, OVV, SU, and VETShould you be buying Cenovus Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Cenovus Energy include APA (APA), Diamondback Energy (FANG), Baytex Energy (BTE), Canadian Natural Resources (CNQ), ConocoPhillips (COP), Devon Energy (DVN), Murphy Oil (MUR), Ovintiv (OVV), Suncor Energy (SU), and Vermilion Energy (VET). These companies are all part of the "energy" sector. Cenovus Energy vs. Its Competitors APA Diamondback Energy Baytex Energy Canadian Natural Resources ConocoPhillips Devon Energy Murphy Oil Ovintiv Suncor Energy Vermilion Energy Cenovus Energy (NYSE:CVE) and APA (NASDAQ:APA) are both energy companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, institutional ownership, valuation, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings and profitability. Is CVE or APA a better dividend stock? Cenovus Energy pays an annual dividend of $0.58 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.0%. APA pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.2%. Cenovus Energy pays out 54.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. APA pays out 36.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Cenovus Energy has raised its dividend for 4 consecutive years. APA is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. Which has better earnings & valuation, CVE or APA? Cenovus Energy has higher revenue and earnings than APA. APA is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Cenovus Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioCenovus Energy$39.62B0.66$2.29B$1.0713.53APA$9.74B0.71$804M$2.786.87 Is CVE or APA more profitable? APA has a net margin of 9.75% compared to Cenovus Energy's net margin of 5.22%. APA's return on equity of 23.22% beat Cenovus Energy's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Cenovus Energy5.22% 9.56% 5.04% APA 9.75%23.22%7.63% Do analysts recommend CVE or APA? Cenovus Energy presently has a consensus price target of $23.00, indicating a potential upside of 58.89%. APA has a consensus price target of $23.50, indicating a potential upside of 23.04%. Given Cenovus Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Cenovus Energy is more favorable than APA.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Cenovus Energy 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67APA 3 Sell rating(s) 10 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of CVE or APA? 51.2% of Cenovus Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.0% of APA shares are held by institutional investors. 0.7% of APA shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Does the media favor CVE or APA? In the previous week, APA had 7 more articles in the media than Cenovus Energy. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for APA and 9 mentions for Cenovus Energy. Cenovus Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.03 beat APA's score of 0.81 indicating that Cenovus Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Cenovus Energy 5 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive APA 9 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more risk & volatility, CVE or APA? Cenovus Energy has a beta of 0.93, indicating that its stock price is 7% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, APA has a beta of 1.25, indicating that its stock price is 25% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryAPA beats Cenovus Energy on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Cenovus Energy News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for CVE and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding CVE and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart CVE vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricCenovus EnergyOIL IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$25.97B$30.07B$7.81B$21.12BDividend Yield4.05%4.43%10.93%3.60%P/E Ratio13.5315.6763.1527.40Price / Sales0.660.8639,888.9960.38Price / Cash4.497.4936.3422.92Price / Book1.232.344.004.69Net Income$2.29B$2.57B$4.26B$995.51M7 Day Performance2.88%1.25%1.33%1.64%1 Month Performance6.12%4.55%4.09%5.92%1 Year Performance-26.75%-5.32%14.12%11.50% Cenovus Energy Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CVECenovus Energy4.8141 of 5 stars$14.48+0.7%$23.00+58.9%-26.0%$25.97B$39.62B13.537,150News CoveragePositive NewsUpcoming EarningsAPAAPA2.7518 of 5 stars$18.60-1.2%$23.44+26.0%-36.3%$6.73B$9.74B6.692,305Ex-DividendAnalyst ForecastFANGDiamondback Energy4.9007 of 5 stars$139.84-1.1%$191.55+37.0%-26.9%$40.86B$11.07B8.551,983Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastBTEBaytex Energy3.3085 of 5 stars$1.94-28.3%$5.50+184.2%-40.7%$1.51B$3.07B7.02231News CoverageCNQCanadian Natural Resources4.7945 of 5 stars$30.57-0.8%$63.00+106.1%-8.1%$63.90B$30.30B11.9910,640Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsCOPConocoPhillips4.9706 of 5 stars$91.03-0.7%$120.94+32.9%-13.9%$115.08B$56.95B11.5711,800Upcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastDVNDevon Energy4.8035 of 5 stars$32.35-1.5%$43.67+35.0%-26.9%$20.77B$15.94B7.372,300Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastMURMurphy Oil4.787 of 5 stars$24.29-0.8%$29.46+21.3%-33.8%$3.47B$3.03B9.34690Positive NewsOVVOvintiv4.6447 of 5 stars$38.89-2.9%$53.81+38.4%-12.3%$10.10B$9.15B16.551,623Trending NewsEarnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionGap UpSUSuncor Energy4.8194 of 5 stars$38.74-0.3%$66.00+70.4%+4.4%$47.36B$37.32B11.1615,010Positive NewsOptions VolumeVETVermilion Energy2.9889 of 5 stars$7.77-1.4%N/A-18.4%$1.20B$2.11B-48.56720Positive NewsUpcoming Earnings Related Companies and Tools Related Companies APA Competitors FANG Competitors BTE Competitors CNQ Competitors COP Competitors DVN Competitors MUR Competitors OVV Competitors SU Competitors VET Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:CVE) was last updated on 7/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredGoogle did what!?!?A new technology has sparked a modern-day gold rush in Silicon Valley. 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