Q4 EPS Estimates for Ovintiv Raised by Capital One Financial

Ovintiv Inc. (NYSE:OVV) – Equities researchers at Capital One Financial raised their Q4 2025 EPS estimates for shares of Ovintiv in a research note issued to investors on Monday, February 3rd. Capital One Financial analyst P. Johnston now forecasts that the company will earn $1.70 per share for the quarter, up from their previous forecast of $1.69. The consensus estimate for Ovintiv’s current full-year earnings is $5.59 per share. Capital One Financial also issued estimates for Ovintiv’s FY2026 earnings at $7.06 EPS.

Several other research analysts have also issued reports on the company. UBS Group reduced their target price on Ovintiv from $59.00 to $56.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, December 9th. Mizuho decreased their price objective on shares of Ovintiv from $63.00 to $60.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research report on Monday, December 16th. National Bankshares boosted their target price on shares of Ovintiv from $51.00 to $56.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Thursday, January 30th. Siebert Williams Shank raised shares of Ovintiv to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, October 15th. Finally, Citigroup dropped their price objective on shares of Ovintiv from $55.00 to $54.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, November 26th. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, thirteen have given a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $56.88.

Ovintiv Stock Down 0.8 %

Shares of Ovintiv stock opened at $43.34 on Wednesday. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $42.33 and its 200-day moving average price is $42.16. The company has a market cap of $11.28 billion, a P/E ratio of 5.75 and a beta of 2.60. The company has a quick ratio of 0.52, a current ratio of 0.52 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.46. Ovintiv has a 52-week low of $36.90 and a 52-week high of $55.95.

Ovintiv (NYSE:OVV) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, November 7th. The company reported $1.85 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.09 by $0.76. The company had revenue of $2.32 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.32 billion. Ovintiv had a return on equity of 17.87% and a net margin of 20.15%. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $1.74 earnings per share.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Ovintiv

Several large investors have recently made changes to their positions in OVV. Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC increased its position in shares of Ovintiv by 17.2% in the third quarter. Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC now owns 8,212,561 shares of the company’s stock valued at $314,623,000 after buying an additional 1,207,610 shares in the last quarter. Pacer Advisors Inc. increased its holdings in Ovintiv by 11,282.4% in the 3rd quarter. Pacer Advisors Inc. now owns 6,543,648 shares of the company’s stock worth $250,687,000 after acquiring an additional 6,486,159 shares in the last quarter. Smead Capital Management Inc. grew its position in shares of Ovintiv by 3.5% in the third quarter. Smead Capital Management Inc. now owns 6,303,203 shares of the company’s stock valued at $241,476,000 after purchasing an additional 212,535 shares during the period. Geode Capital Management LLC increased its stake in shares of Ovintiv by 4.7% during the third quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 4,533,633 shares of the company’s stock worth $173,296,000 after purchasing an additional 205,409 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Bank of New York Mellon Corp increased its stake in shares of Ovintiv by 0.3% during the fourth quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 2,926,669 shares of the company’s stock worth $118,530,000 after purchasing an additional 8,168 shares in the last quarter. 83.81% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

About Ovintiv

Ovintiv Inc, together with its subsidiaries, explores, develops, produces, and markets natural gas, oil, and natural gas liquids in the United States and Canada. The company operates through USA Operations, Canadian Operations, and Market Optimization segments. Its principal assets include Permian in west Texas and Anadarko in west-central Oklahoma; and Montney in northeast British Columbia and northwest Alberta.