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After finishing at $38.91 in the prior trading day, Ovintiv Inc (NYSE: OVV) closed at $38.67, down -0.62%. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.62% from its previous closing price. On the day, 5.4 million shares were traded. OVV stock price reached its highest trading level at $39.21 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $38.05.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of OVV by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 1255.88 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 6.37. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.43 and its Current Ratio is at 0.43. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.67 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.55.
On March 24, 2025, BMO Capital Markets Upgraded its rating to Outperform which previously was Market Perform and also upped its target price recommendation from $55 to $57.
BofA Securities Upgraded its Neutral to Buy on January 13, 2025, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $55 to $54.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Jun 04 ’25 when NANCE STEVEN W sold 5,501 shares for $38.18 per share. The transaction valued at 210,028 led to the insider holds 36,632 shares of the business.
NANCE STEVEN W bought 5,501 shares of OVV for $210,028 on Jun 04 ’25.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, OVV now has a Market Capitalization of 10047045632 and an Enterprise Value of 16796046336. As of this moment, Ovintiv’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 16.47, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 6.96. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 2.46. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.12 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.00. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.881 whereas that against EBITDA is 3.745.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for OVV is 1.10, which has changed by -0.15879923 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.11213791 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, OVV has reached a high of $49.57, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $29.80. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 5.63%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -4.04%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 4.02M shares per day over the past 3-months and 4189810 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 261.10M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 258.54M. Insiders hold about 0.49% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 89.79% stake in the company. Shares short for OVV as of 1748563200 were 8078682 with a Short Ratio of 2.01, compared to 1745971200 on 8922991. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 8078682 and a Short% of Float of 4.0799997999999995.
Dividends & Splits
In the trailing 12 months, OVV’s forward annual dividend rate was 1.2, compared to 1.20 this year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.030840402The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 2.27. The current Payout Ratio is 28.52% for OVV, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-06-13 with an ex-dividend date of 1749772800. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2020-01-27 when the company split stock in a 1:5 ratio.