Q4 EPS Estimates for Ovintiv Raised by Capital One Financial

Ovintiv Inc. (NYSE:OVV) – Investment analysts at Capital One Financial boosted their Q4 2025 EPS estimates for Ovintiv in a research note issued to investors on Monday, February 3rd. Capital One Financial analyst P. Johnston now anticipates that the company will earn $1.70 per share for the quarter, up from their prior estimate 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.

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

A number of other equities analysts have also recently weighed in on OVV. Scotiabank increased their price objective on shares of Ovintiv from $50.00 to $53.00 and gave the stock a “sector outperform” rating in a research report on Monday, November 18th. Citigroup cut their target price on Ovintiv from $55.00 to $54.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, November 26th. Barclays upped their price objective on shares of Ovintiv from $57.00 to $59.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Thursday, January 30th. Bank of America raised Ovintiv from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and cut their price target for the stock from $55.00 to $54.00 in a research report on Monday, January 13th. Finally, UBS Group lowered their target price on shares of Ovintiv from $59.00 to $56.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, December 9th. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, thirteen have assigned a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $56.88.

Ovintiv Price Performance

Shares of OVV stock opened at $43.72 on Wednesday. Ovintiv has a 12 month low of $36.90 and a 12 month high of $55.95. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.46, a current ratio of 0.52 and a quick ratio of 0.52. The company has a market capitalization of $11.38 billion, a PE ratio of 5.80 and a beta of 2.60. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $42.37 and its two-hundred day moving average is $42.18.

Ovintiv Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 31st. Investors of record on Friday, December 13th were paid a $0.30 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Friday, December 13th. This represents a $1.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.74%. Ovintiv’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 15.92%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Ovintiv

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. True Wealth Design LLC grew its position in Ovintiv by 3,180.0% during the third quarter. True Wealth Design LLC now owns 656 shares of the company’s stock worth $25,000 after buying an additional 636 shares during the period. MassMutual Private Wealth & Trust FSB boosted its stake in shares of Ovintiv by 100.8% during the 4th quarter. MassMutual Private Wealth & Trust FSB now owns 717 shares of the company’s stock worth $29,000 after acquiring an additional 360 shares in the last quarter. UMB Bank n.a. grew its holdings in shares of Ovintiv by 27.7% in the 3rd quarter. UMB Bank n.a. now owns 1,317 shares of the company’s stock worth $50,000 after acquiring an additional 286 shares during the period. Transamerica Financial Advisors Inc. purchased a new position in Ovintiv in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $65,000. Finally, Covestor Ltd raised its holdings in Ovintiv by 43.9% during the third quarter. Covestor Ltd now owns 1,835 shares of the company’s stock worth $70,000 after purchasing an additional 560 shares during the last quarter. 83.81% of the stock is 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.