What is Zacks Research’s Estimate for Ovintiv Q2 Earnings?

Ovintiv Inc. (NYSE:OVV) – Analysts at Zacks Research increased their Q2 2025 earnings estimates for shares of Ovintiv in a note issued to investors on Thursday, January 9th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now forecasts that the company will post earnings of $1.00 per share for the quarter, up from their previous forecast of $0.98. The consensus estimate for Ovintiv’s current full-year earnings is $5.45 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Ovintiv’s Q3 2025 earnings at $1.16 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $1.32 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $4.50 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $0.88 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $0.93 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $1.28 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $1.84 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $4.93 EPS.

A number of other analysts have also recently commented on OVV. Morgan Stanley lowered their price objective on shares of Ovintiv from $53.00 to $51.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a research report on Monday, September 16th. Evercore ISI dropped their price target on Ovintiv from $60.00 to $54.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, September 30th. Barclays lifted their price objective on Ovintiv from $53.00 to $57.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Friday, November 15th. UBS Group dropped their target price on shares of Ovintiv from $59.00 to $56.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Monday, December 9th. Finally, Siebert Williams Shank upgraded shares of Ovintiv to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, October 15th. Five analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, twelve have given a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $56.59.

Ovintiv Stock Performance

Shares of Ovintiv stock opened at $42.41 on Friday. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $41.94 and a two-hundred day moving average of $42.59. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.46, a quick ratio of 0.52 and a current ratio of 0.52. The stock has a market capitalization of $11.04 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 5.62 and a beta of 2.63. Ovintiv has a 52 week low of $36.90 and a 52 week high of $55.95.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Large investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. True Wealth Design LLC lifted its stake in shares of Ovintiv by 3,180.0% in the third quarter. True Wealth Design LLC now owns 656 shares of the company’s stock worth $25,000 after acquiring an additional 636 shares during the period. UMB Bank n.a. boosted its stake 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 valued at $50,000 after purchasing an additional 286 shares during the last quarter. Transamerica Financial Advisors Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Ovintiv during the third quarter worth $65,000. Covestor Ltd raised its stake 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 buying an additional 560 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Abich Financial Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in Ovintiv during the third quarter worth $122,000. 83.81% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Ovintiv Announces Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 31st. Stockholders of record on Friday, December 13th were issued a $0.30 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, December 13th. This represents a $1.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.83%. Ovintiv’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 15.92%.

Ovintiv Company Profile

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.