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Ovintiv (OVV) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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C$58.22 +2.30 (+4.11%)
As of 03/14/2025 04:00 PM Eastern

Ovintiv - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Sell
0
Hold
0
Buy
4

Based on 4 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Ovintiv in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Strong Buy." Out of the 4 analysts, 1 has given a buy rating, and 3 have given a strong buy rating for OVV.

Consensus Price Target

C$68.00
16.80% Upside
According to the 4 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Ovintiv, the average price target is C$68.00. The highest price target for OVV is C$68.00, while the lowest price target for OVV is C$68.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 16.80% from the current price of C$58.22.
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OVV Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
3/16/24 to 3/16/25
1 Month Ago
2/15/24 to 2/14/25
3 Months Ago
12/17/23 to 12/16/24
1 Year Ago
3/17/23 to 3/16/24
Strong Buy
3 Strong Buy rating(s)
3 Strong Buy rating(s)
3 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
1 Buy rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
Hold
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price TargetC$68.00C$58.50C$58.50C$49.00
Forecasted Upside16.80% Upside-6.47% Downside3.17% Upside-28.32% Downside
Consensus Rating
Strong Buy
Buy
Buy
Hold
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OVV Analyst Recommendations By Month

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OVV Price Targets by Month

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Ovintiv Stock vs. The Competition

TypeOvintivEnergy Companies
Consensus Rating Score
3.75
2.89
Consensus RatingStrong BuyModerate Buy
News Sentiment Rating
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DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
10/15/2024Siebert Williams Shank
5 of 5 stars
G. Sorbara
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7/18/2024Wolfe Research
3 of 5 stars
D. Leggate
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7/10/2024Evercore ISI
2 of 5 stars
S. Richardson
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4/19/2024National Bankshares
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 Boost TargetOutperformC$59.00 ➝ C$68.00-4.78%
2/29/2024Royal Bank of Canada
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 Boost TargetSector PerformC$48.00 ➝ C$49.00-26.28%

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Should I Buy Ovintiv Stock? OVV Pros and Cons Explained

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Ovintiv
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Ovintiv Inc.:

  • The stock price recently increased by 3.7%, reaching C$62.36, indicating positive market sentiment and potential for further growth.
  • Ovintiv Inc. has a low price-to-earnings (PE) ratio of 5.17, suggesting that the stock may be undervalued compared to its earnings, which could attract value investors.
  • The company has a strong market capitalization of C$10.26 billion, providing stability and resources for future growth and investment opportunities.
  • With a PEG ratio of 0.05, Ovintiv Inc. is positioned for significant growth relative to its earnings, making it an attractive option for growth-focused investors.
  • The recent dividend announcement of $0.30 per share, yielding 2.13%, offers a return on investment for shareholders, enhancing the appeal of the stock.

Ovintiv
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in Ovintiv Inc. for these reasons:

  • The company has a high debt-to-equity ratio of 63.59, indicating that it relies significantly on debt financing, which could pose risks in a volatile market.
  • With a current ratio of 0.52 and a quick ratio of 0.51, Ovintiv Inc. may face liquidity challenges, suggesting potential difficulties in meeting short-term obligations.
  • The recent cut in dividends may signal financial strain or a shift in company strategy, which could concern income-focused investors.
  • High beta of 2.63 indicates that the stock is more volatile than the market, which could lead to larger price swings and increased risk for investors.
  • Market conditions in the oil and gas sector can be unpredictable, and any downturn could adversely affect Ovintiv Inc.'s performance and stock price.

OVV Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 4 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Ovintiv is C$68.00, with a high forecast of C$68.00 and a low forecast of C$68.00.

4 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Ovintiv in the last twelve months. There is currently 1 buy rating and 3 strong buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "strong buy" OVV shares.

According to analysts, Ovintiv's stock has a predicted upside of 16.80% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Analysts like Ovintiv more than other "energy" companies. The consensus rating for Ovintiv is Strong Buy while the average consensus rating for "energy" companies is Moderate Buy. Learn more on how OVV compares to other companies.


This page (TSE:OVV) was last updated on 3/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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