Ovintiv (OVV) Competitors $37.61 +0.69 (+1.87%) As of 11:42 AM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock OVV vs. APA, CHRD, FANG, DVN, EOG, MGY, MTDR, MUR, PR, and SMShould you be buying Ovintiv stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ovintiv include APA (APA), Chord Energy (CHRD), Diamondback Energy (FANG), Devon Energy (DVN), EOG Resources (EOG), Magnolia Oil & Gas (MGY), Matador Resources (MTDR), Murphy Oil (MUR), Permian Resources (PR), and SM Energy (SM). These companies are all part of the "energy" sector. Ovintiv vs. Its Competitors APA Chord Energy Diamondback Energy Devon Energy EOG Resources Magnolia Oil & Gas Matador Resources Murphy Oil Permian Resources SM Energy APA (NASDAQ:APA) and Ovintiv (NYSE:OVV) are both mid-cap energy companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, earnings and dividends. Is APA or OVV a better dividend stock? APA pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.4%. Ovintiv pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. APA pays out 33.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Ovintiv pays out 53.1% 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. Ovintiv 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 more risk & volatility, APA or OVV? APA has a beta of 1.16, suggesting that its share price is 16% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ovintiv has a beta of 0.97, suggesting that its share price is 3% less volatile than the S&P 500. Which has better earnings & valuation, APA or OVV? Ovintiv has lower revenue, but higher earnings than APA. APA is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ovintiv, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAPA$10.06B0.80$804M$2.997.54Ovintiv$9.21B1.05$1.13B$2.2616.64 Does the media prefer APA or OVV? In the previous week, APA had 14 more articles in the media than Ovintiv. MarketBeat recorded 23 mentions for APA and 9 mentions for Ovintiv. Ovintiv's average media sentiment score of 0.77 beat APA's score of 0.73 indicating that Ovintiv is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment APA 7 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 7 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Ovintiv 3 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts prefer APA or OVV? APA currently has a consensus price target of $23.88, suggesting a potential upside of 5.98%. Ovintiv has a consensus price target of $52.00, suggesting a potential upside of 38.26%. Given Ovintiv's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Ovintiv is more favorable than APA.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score APA 2 Sell rating(s) 15 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.05Ovintiv 1 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 12 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.79 Is APA or OVV more profitable? APA has a net margin of 10.53% compared to Ovintiv's net margin of 6.46%. APA's return on equity of 20.98% beat Ovintiv's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets APA10.53% 20.98% 7.21% Ovintiv 6.46%14.24%7.52% Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in APA or OVV? 83.0% of APA shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.8% of Ovintiv shares are held by institutional investors. 0.7% of APA shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.7% of Ovintiv shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. SummaryOvintiv beats APA on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Ovintiv News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for OVV and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding OVV 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 OVV vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricOvintivOIL IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$9.67B$9.80B$7.86B$21.64BDividend Yield3.07%3.67%10.82%3.65%P/E Ratio16.6510.9475.2929.51Price / Sales1.053.381,628.4796.24Price / Cash2.505.3335.7417.82Price / Book0.951.014.974.60Net Income$1.13B$695.66M$4.28B$1.01B7 Day Performance-6.05%-2.20%-1.93%-2.38%1 Month Performance-10.26%0.83%3.19%-0.12%1 Year Performance-12.80%47.48%16.87%12.63% Ovintiv Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)OVVOvintiv4.5018 of 5 stars$37.61+1.9%$52.00+38.3%-14.4%$9.67B$9.21B16.651,623APAAPA3.0496 of 5 stars$25.12+2.4%$23.24-7.5%-19.0%$8.99B$9.74B8.402,305Analyst ForecastGap UpCHRDChord Energy4.2595 of 5 stars$99.69+0.6%$143.42+43.9%-32.2%$5.71B$5.30B25.37530FANGDiamondback Energy4.6989 of 5 stars$149.10+1.1%$192.86+29.4%-28.3%$43.16B$14.01B10.601,983Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastDVNDevon Energy4.8757 of 5 stars$34.91+1.0%$43.56+24.8%-24.3%$22.16B$15.94B7.832,300Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastEOGEOG Resources4.5507 of 5 stars$110.50-0.3%$143.39+29.8%-18.4%$60.33B$23.70B10.743,150Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionMGYMagnolia Oil & Gas3.5562 of 5 stars$23.94+1.3%$26.42+10.3%-16.3%$4.57B$1.32B12.53210MTDRMatador Resources4.3228 of 5 stars$44.82-0.4%$66.50+48.4%-23.0%$5.58B$3.77B6.56290Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionMURMurphy Oil3.9103 of 5 stars$30.68+0.8%$28.15-8.2%-25.5%$4.38B$2.78B15.90690Analyst ForecastGap UpPRPermian Resources4.9105 of 5 stars$12.62+0.2%$18.63+47.6%-15.9%$10.10B$5.00B8.19220SMSM Energy4.1964 of 5 stars$25.34-2.0%$41.55+64.0%-50.3%$2.91B$2.69B3.58540Analyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies APA Competitors CHRD Competitors FANG Competitors DVN Competitors EOG Competitors MGY Competitors MTDR Competitors MUR Competitors PR Competitors SM 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:OVV) was last updated on 10/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersURGENT: The Market's 3 Red Flags Are FlashingHere’s the uncomfortable truth: The smartest investors in the world are already preparing for a crash befor...StockEarnings | SponsoredINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredCapital Gains Tax Strategies for SeniorsCapital gains taxes can take a bite out of your retirement income—unless you have a smart strategy. 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