Ovintiv (OVV) Competitors

Cenovus Energy has a net margin of 9.52% compared to Ovintiv's net margin of 8.59%. Cenovus Energy's return on equity of 15.23% beat Ovintiv's return on equity.

Ovintiv has a beta of 0.435329, indicating that its stock price is 56% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Cenovus Energy has a beta of 0.154374, indicating that its stock price is 85% less volatile than the broader market.

62.9% of Ovintiv shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 54.7% of Cenovus Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 0.5% of Ovintiv shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 32.0% of Cenovus Energy shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Ovintiv pays an annual dividend of C$1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.5%. Cenovus Energy pays an annual dividend of C$0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. Ovintiv pays out 39.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Cenovus Energy pays out 31.9% 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.

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.

In the previous week, Ovintiv and Ovintiv both had 2 articles in the media. Cenovus Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.66 beat Ovintiv's score of 0.55 indicating that Cenovus Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Ovintiv currently has a consensus target price of C$70.00, indicating a potential downside of 12.76%. Cenovus Energy has a consensus target price of C$39.79, indicating a potential upside of 0.80%. Given Cenovus Energy's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Cenovus Energy is more favorable than Ovintiv.

In the previous week, Ovintiv had 1 more articles in the media than ARC Resources. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Ovintiv and 1 mentions for ARC Resources. Ovintiv's average media sentiment score of 0.55 beat ARC Resources' score of 0.20 indicating that Ovintiv is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Ovintiv pays an annual dividend of C$1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.5%. ARC Resources pays an annual dividend of C$0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. Ovintiv pays out 39.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. ARC Resources pays out 31.6% 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. ARC Resources is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

62.9% of Ovintiv shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 48.8% of ARC Resources shares are held by institutional investors. 0.5% of Ovintiv shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of ARC Resources shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Ovintiv has higher revenue and earnings than ARC Resources. ARC Resources is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ovintiv, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

ARC Resources has a net margin of 22.18% compared to Ovintiv's net margin of 8.59%. ARC Resources' return on equity of 17.43% beat Ovintiv's return on equity.

Ovintiv has a beta of 0.435329, meaning that its stock price is 56% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, ARC Resources has a beta of -0.344271, meaning that its stock price is 134% less volatile than the broader market.

Ovintiv presently has a consensus target price of C$70.00, indicating a potential downside of 12.76%. ARC Resources has a consensus target price of C$29.98, indicating a potential downside of 5.60%. Given ARC Resources' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe ARC Resources is more favorable than Ovintiv.

62.9% of Ovintiv shares are held by institutional investors. 0.5% of Ovintiv shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Ovintiv has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Husky Energy Inc. (HSE.TO). Husky Energy Inc. (HSE.TO) is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ovintiv, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Ovintiv has a net margin of 8.59% compared to Husky Energy Inc. (HSE.TO)'s net margin of 0.00%. Ovintiv's return on equity of 7.13% beat Husky Energy Inc. (HSE.TO)'s return on equity.

Husky Energy Inc. (HSE.TO) pays an annual dividend of C$0.28 per share. Ovintiv pays an annual dividend of C$1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.5%. Husky Energy Inc. (HSE.TO) pays out -2.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Ovintiv pays out 39.5% 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.

In the previous week, Ovintiv had 2 more articles in the media than Husky Energy Inc. (HSE.TO). MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Ovintiv and 0 mentions for Husky Energy Inc. (HSE.TO). Ovintiv's average media sentiment score of 0.55 beat Husky Energy Inc. (HSE.TO)'s score of 0.00 indicating that Ovintiv is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Ovintiv has a consensus price target of C$70.00, indicating a potential downside of 12.76%. Given Husky Energy Inc. (HSE.TO)'s higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Husky Energy Inc. (HSE.TO) is more favorable than Ovintiv.

62.9% of Ovintiv shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of Ovintiv shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Ovintiv has a net margin of 8.59% compared to Veren's net margin of 6.19%. Ovintiv's return on equity of 7.13% beat Veren's return on equity.

Ovintiv has higher revenue and earnings than Veren. Veren is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ovintiv, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Ovintiv presently has a consensus target price of C$70.00, indicating a potential downside of 12.76%. Given Veren's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Veren is more favorable than Ovintiv.

In the previous week, Ovintiv had 2 more articles in the media than Veren. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Ovintiv and 0 mentions for Veren. Ovintiv's average media sentiment score of 0.55 beat Veren's score of 0.00 indicating that Ovintiv is being referred to more favorably in the media.