The stock of Ovintiv Inc (OVV) has gone up by 1.66% for the week, with a 9.74% rise in the past month and a -8.15% drop in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 2.43%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are 3.20% for OVV. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is -0.18% for OVV’s stock, with a -2.38% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Is It Worth Investing in Ovintiv Inc (NYSE: OVV) Right Now?
Ovintiv Inc (NYSE: OVV) has a higher price-to-earnings ratio of 16.75x compared to its average ratio, The 36-month beta value for OVV is at 1.09. Analysts have varying views on the stock, with 11 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 7 rating it as “overweight,” 5 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for OVV is 258.54M, and currently, shorts hold a 2.54% of that float. The average trading volume for OVV on July 02, 2025 was 4.06M shares.
OVV) stock’s latest price update
Ovintiv Inc (NYSE: OVV)’s stock price has gone rise by 3.31 in comparison to its previous close of 38.05, however, the company has experienced a 1.66% increase in its stock price over the last five trading days. zacks.com reported 2025-06-09 that OVV boosts free cash flow, trims debt and sees Montney gains, but commodity price volatility and execution risks pose challenges.
Analysts’ Opinion of OVV
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for OVV stocks, with Goldman repeating the rating for OVV by listing it as a “Buy.” The predicted price for OVV in the upcoming period, according to Goldman is $51 based on the research report published on July 01, 2025 of the current year 2025.
Morgan Stanley, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see OVV reach a price target of $57. The rating they have provided for OVV stocks is “Overweight” according to the report published on March 26th, 2025.
BMO Capital Markets gave a rating of “Outperform” to OVV, setting the target price at $57 in the report published on March 24th of the current year.
OVV Trading at 5.74% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought OVV to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -20.70% of loss for the given period.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at OVV starting from NANCE STEVEN W, who sale 5,501 shares at the price of $38.18 back on Jun 04 ’25. After this action, NANCE STEVEN W now owns 36,632 shares of Ovintiv Inc, valued at $210,028 using the latest closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for OVV
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.1 for the present operating margin
- 0.49 for the gross margin
The net margin for Ovintiv Inc stands at 0.07. The total capital return value is set at 0.06. Equity return is now at value 6.17, with 3.18 for asset returns.
Based on Ovintiv Inc (OVV), the company’s capital structure generated 0.4 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.58. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.67. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 2.24.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 4.07 billion with net debt to EBITDA at 2.03. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 1.86. The receivables turnover for the company is 7.21for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.46. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 0.43.
Conclusion
In conclusion, Ovintiv Inc (OVV) has had a mixed performance lately. Opinion on the stock among analysts is mixed, with some giving it a “buy” rating and others a “hold”. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
