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OVV vs. EXE, WDS, PBA, CVE, CTRA, EC, YPF, AR, PR, and SUN

Should you be buying Ovintiv stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ovintiv include Chesapeake Energy (EXE), Woodside Energy Group (WDS), Pembina Pipeline (PBA), Cenovus Energy (CVE), Coterra Energy (CTRA), Ecopetrol (EC), YPF Sociedad Anónima (YPF), Antero Resources (AR), Permian Resources (PR), and Sunoco (SUN). These companies are all part of the "petroleum and natural gas" industry.

Ovintiv vs.

Chesapeake Energy (NASDAQ:EXE) and Ovintiv (NYSE:OVV) are both energy companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability, risk and community ranking.

Ovintiv has a net margin of 20.15% compared to Chesapeake Energy's net margin of 6.07%. Ovintiv's return on equity of 17.87% beat Chesapeake Energy's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Chesapeake Energy6.07% 2.74% 2.08%
Ovintiv 20.15%17.87%9.35%

Chesapeake Energy presently has a consensus price target of $122.94, indicating a potential upside of 17.95%. Ovintiv has a consensus price target of $56.06, indicating a potential upside of 74.34%. Given Ovintiv's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Ovintiv is more favorable than Chesapeake Energy.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Chesapeake Energy
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
14 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Ovintiv
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
13 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Chesapeake Energy has a beta of 0.44, meaning that its stock price is 56% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ovintiv has a beta of 2.04, meaning that its stock price is 104% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Ovintiv received 143 more outperform votes than Chesapeake Energy when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 67.44% of users gave Chesapeake Energy an outperform vote while only 53.25% of users gave Ovintiv an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Chesapeake EnergyOutperform Votes
29
67.44%
Underperform Votes
14
32.56%
OvintivOutperform Votes
172
53.25%
Underperform Votes
151
46.75%

In the previous week, Chesapeake Energy had 2 more articles in the media than Ovintiv. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for Chesapeake Energy and 16 mentions for Ovintiv. Ovintiv's average media sentiment score of 1.47 beat Chesapeake Energy's score of 0.88 indicating that Ovintiv is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Chesapeake Energy
4 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Ovintiv
14 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

97.9% of Chesapeake Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.8% of Ovintiv shares are owned by institutional investors. 58.0% of Chesapeake Energy shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.7% of Ovintiv shares are owned 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.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Chesapeake Energy$4.22B5.75$2.42B-$4.12-25.30
Ovintiv$9.15B0.91$2.09B$4.207.66

Chesapeake Energy pays an annual dividend of $2.30 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. Ovintiv pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.7%. Chesapeake Energy pays out -55.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Ovintiv pays out 28.6% 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.

Summary

Ovintiv beats Chesapeake Energy on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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OVV vs. The Competition

MetricOvintivCrude petroleum & natural gas IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$8.37B$7.15B$6.78B$18.52B
Dividend Yield3.78%24.22%11.07%4.23%
P/E Ratio4.269.3442.6631.15
Price / Sales0.919.5019,957.4025.69
Price / Cash3.427.3835.3817.53
Price / Book0.851.473.334.29
Net Income$2.09B$1.10B$4.27B$1.02B
7 Day Performance-10.71%-2.74%-0.42%-0.79%
1 Month Performance-20.60%-9.31%-7.58%-6.88%
1 Year Performance-38.52%-20.30%142.26%1.74%

Ovintiv Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
OVV
Ovintiv
4.7994 of 5 stars
$32.16
-0.4%
$56.06
+74.3%
-38.8%$8.37B$9.15B4.261,740Analyst Forecast
Positive News
EXE
Chesapeake Energy
4.3086 of 5 stars
$100.50
+0.5%
$122.35
+21.7%
N/A$23.20B$4.22B61.551,000Analyst Upgrade
WDS
Woodside Energy Group
2.129 of 5 stars
$11.58
-0.4%
N/A-35.3%$21.89B$13.18B14.064,380Short Interest ↓
PBA
Pembina Pipeline
4.0666 of 5 stars
$36.56
-1.6%
$56.50
+54.6%
+7.3%$21.16B$7.38B15.062,670Short Interest ↓
Analyst Revision
Positive News
CVE
Cenovus Energy
4.7302 of 5 stars
$11.30
+0.4%
$29.00
+156.8%
-45.0%$20.47B$57.73B9.286,000Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↓
Positive News
CTRA
Coterra Energy
4.9529 of 5 stars
$25.10
-0.1%
$34.35
+36.9%
-6.9%$19.08B$5.46B15.04980Analyst Forecast
Positive News
EC
Ecopetrol
3.6693 of 5 stars
$8.76
-2.7%
$11.00
+25.6%
-23.7%$17.95B$133.33T4.1818,000Upcoming Earnings
Dividend Cut
YPF
YPF Sociedad Anónima
3.2441 of 5 stars
$28.58
-4.7%
$42.02
+47.0%
+57.6%$11.20B$19.12B14.3821,300Analyst Upgrade
Short Interest ↑
News Coverage
AR
Antero Resources
4.6827 of 5 stars
$34.22
+2.3%
$42.24
+23.4%
+14.0%$10.56B$4.12B106.01590Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
PR
Permian Resources
4.7455 of 5 stars
$10.90
+1.3%
$19.13
+75.5%
-37.8%$8.69B$5.00B6.55220Analyst Forecast
Positive News
SUN
Sunoco
3.2936 of 5 stars
$52.49
-0.7%
$63.83
+21.6%
+8.6%$7.95B$22.69B7.892,389
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