Ovintiv (OVV) Competitors $41.35 +0.10 (+0.24%) Closing price 09/22/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$41.33 -0.02 (-0.05%) As of 04:00 AM 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 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 energy companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, dividends, profitability, earnings, media sentiment, valuation and institutional ownership. Do analysts recommend APA or OVV? APA presently has a consensus target price of $23.78, suggesting a potential upside of 0.71%. Ovintiv has a consensus target price of $52.53, suggesting a potential upside of 27.05%. Given Ovintiv's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Ovintiv is more favorable than APA.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score APA 3 Sell rating(s) 14 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00Ovintiv 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 12 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Does the media prefer APA or OVV? In the previous week, APA had 11 more articles in the media than Ovintiv. MarketBeat recorded 20 mentions for APA and 9 mentions for Ovintiv. Ovintiv's average media sentiment score of 1.06 beat APA's score of 0.42 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) 5 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Ovintiv 6 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more risk & volatility, APA or OVV? APA has a beta of 1.29, suggesting that its stock price is 29% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ovintiv has a beta of 1.08, suggesting that its stock price is 8% more volatile than the S&P 500. 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 institutionals & insiders 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. 1.3% of APA shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of Ovintiv shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Is APA or OVV a better dividend stock? APA pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.2%. Ovintiv pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.9%. 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 stronger earnings and 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$9.74B0.87$804M$2.997.90Ovintiv$9.15B1.16$1.13B$2.2618.30 SummaryOvintiv beats APA on 11 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. 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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$10.60B$9.91B$7.81B$21.65BDividend Yield2.91%3.68%10.80%3.50%P/E Ratio18.3011.3140.9430.23Price / Sales1.163.401,202.7858.72Price / Cash2.795.3235.6818.30Price / Book1.041.024.224.66Net Income$1.13B$695.66M$4.28B$1.00B7 Day Performance-2.29%-0.62%1.01%1.11%1 Month Performance1.14%2.48%3.86%2.95%1 Year Performance0.29%56.02%16.12%15.18% Ovintiv Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)OVVOvintiv4.4938 of 5 stars$41.35+0.2%$52.53+27.0%+2.0%$10.60B$9.15B18.301,623Positive NewsAPAAPA2.39 of 5 stars$22.91+0.3%$23.78+3.8%-5.8%$8.20B$9.74B7.662,305CHRDChord Energy4.1463 of 5 stars$102.31-1.8%$147.33+44.0%-26.7%$5.86B$5.25B26.03530FANGDiamondback Energy4.8714 of 5 stars$134.53-1.7%$193.04+43.5%-23.3%$38.94B$14.01B9.561,983DVNDevon Energy4.7476 of 5 stars$33.79-2.8%$44.04+30.3%-17.2%$21.45B$15.94B7.582,300Positive NewsEOGEOG Resources4.8171 of 5 stars$117.66-0.4%$143.48+21.9%-8.3%$64.24B$22.71B11.433,150Positive NewsMGYMagnolia Oil & Gas3.2988 of 5 stars$23.67-0.5%$26.42+11.6%-7.9%$4.52B$1.32B12.39210MTDRMatador Resources4.3994 of 5 stars$46.50-2.4%$67.27+44.7%-12.1%$5.79B$3.77B6.81290Positive NewsMURMurphy Oil4.5357 of 5 stars$26.14+1.3%$29.54+13.0%-23.8%$3.73B$2.78B13.54690Positive NewsPRPermian Resources4.5756 of 5 stars$13.24-3.3%$18.47+39.5%-3.6%$10.60B$5.00B8.60220High Trading VolumeSMSM Energy4.2329 of 5 stars$26.09-2.4%$42.08+61.3%-37.8%$3.00B$2.69B3.68540 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 9/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s national nightmare is herePorter Stansberry and Jeff Brown say a new U.S. national emergency is already underway — and it could trigger ...Porter & Company | SponsoredHe Called Nvidia at $1.10. 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