Ovintiv (OVV) Competitors C$58.23 +2.17 (+3.87%) As of 04:00 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesBuy This Stock OVV vs. CVE, ARX, HSE, VRN, SSL, POU, IPCO, COP, BTE, and AAVShould you be buying Ovintiv stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ovintiv include Cenovus Energy (CVE), ARC Resources (ARX), Husky Energy Inc. (HSE.TO) (HSE), Veren (VRN), Sandstorm Gold (SSL), Paramount Resources (POU), International Petroleum (IPCO), Coro Mining (COP), Baytex Energy (BTE), and Advantage Energy (AAV). These companies are all part of the "petroleum and natural gas" industry. Ovintiv vs. Its Competitors Cenovus Energy ARC Resources Husky Energy Inc. (HSE.TO) Veren Sandstorm Gold Paramount Resources International Petroleum Coro Mining Baytex Energy Advantage Energy Cenovus Energy (TSE:CVE) and Ovintiv (TSE:OVV) are both large-cap energy companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends, risk, profitability, earnings and media sentiment. Is CVE or OVV a better dividend stock? Cenovus Energy pays an annual dividend of C$0.74 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.1%. Ovintiv pays an annual dividend of C$1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.1%. Cenovus Energy pays out 51.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Ovintiv pays out 52.9% 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 is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. Which has preferable valuation and earnings, CVE or OVV? Cenovus Energy has higher revenue and earnings than Ovintiv. Cenovus Energy 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 RatioCenovus EnergyC$55.62B0.78C$3.69BC$1.4416.78OvintivC$9.21B1.63C$1.39BC$2.2725.65 Do institutionals and insiders believe in CVE or OVV? 51.4% of Cenovus Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 57.2% of Ovintiv shares are owned by institutional investors. 32.0% of Cenovus Energy shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Ovintiv shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Is CVE or OVV more profitable? Ovintiv has a net margin of 20.34% compared to Cenovus Energy's net margin of 6.72%. Ovintiv's return on equity of 19.62% beat Cenovus Energy's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Cenovus Energy6.72% 12.67% 7.58% Ovintiv 20.34%19.62%8.59% Do analysts prefer CVE or OVV? Cenovus Energy currently has a consensus price target of C$27.90, suggesting a potential upside of 15.43%. Given Cenovus Energy's higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Cenovus Energy is more favorable than Ovintiv.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Cenovus Energy 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 9 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.08Ovintiv 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 5 Strong Buy rating(s) 4.00 Which has more volatility and risk, CVE or OVV? Cenovus Energy has a beta of 0.780337, indicating that its stock price is 22% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ovintiv has a beta of 1.008529, indicating that its stock price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media refer more to CVE or OVV? In the previous week, Cenovus Energy had 15 more articles in the media than Ovintiv. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Cenovus Energy and 1 mentions for Ovintiv. Cenovus Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.91 beat Ovintiv's score of 0.59 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) 5 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Ovintiv 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SummaryOvintiv beats Cenovus Energy on 10 of the 19 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. 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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 & Gas E&P IndustryEnergy SectorTSE ExchangeMarket CapC$14.97BC$1.48BC$7.94BC$9.39BDividend Yield2.81%8.12%10.79%6.50%P/E Ratio25.6589.8640.0425.82Price / Sales1.633,875.24986.789.37Price / Cash921.2586.6435.4483.29Price / Book1.461.704.045.55Net IncomeC$1.39BC$83.35MC$4.28BC$301.20M7 Day Performance1.38%1.11%1.92%1.38%1 Month Performance6.86%3.88%4.22%8.17%1 Year Performance9.37%19.38%16.37%37.04% Ovintiv Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)OVVOvintivN/AC$58.23+3.9%N/A+6.3%C$14.97BC$9.21B25.651,740News CoverageDividend AnnouncementCVECenovus Energy4.2664 of 5 starsC$22.74+2.8%C$28.10+23.6%+7.2%C$40.93BC$55.62B15.796,000Dividend AnnouncementARXARC Resources3.847 of 5 starsC$25.37-0.2%C$33.25+31.1%N/AC$14.76BC$6.24B10.03438News CoverageDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastHSEHusky Energy Inc. (HSE.TO)N/AN/AN/AN/AC$6.79BC$14.69B-0.594,802VRNVerenN/AN/AC$11.74+∞N/AC$5.60BC$3.83B5.20777SSLSandstorm Gold1.4335 of 5 starsC$15.93-0.4%C$12.70-20.3%+97.9%C$4.67BC$193.59M132.7528,600News CoverageDividend AnnouncementAnalyst DowngradePOUParamount Resources3.0039 of 5 starsC$20.37+0.6%C$24.33+19.5%-21.3%C$2.92BC$1.59B2.03579Dividend AnnouncementIPCOInternational PetroleumN/AC$23.90-2.0%C$22.75-4.8%+42.4%C$2.69BC$809.28M54.32N/ACOPCoro MiningN/AN/AN/AN/AC$2.41BN/A-6.009,500Gap UpBTEBaytex Energy3.2859 of 5 starsC$3.10+2.3%C$4.68+51.0%-21.0%C$2.38BC$3.98B6.60220Positive NewsDividend AnnouncementAAVAdvantage Energy1.9755 of 5 starsC$11.36+0.3%C$12.83+13.0%N/AC$1.90BC$696.60M35.5083News CoveragePositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Cenovus Energy Competitors ARC Resources Competitors Husky Energy Inc. 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