Ovintiv Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 3/6

Ovintiv is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 3.18% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 31st December, 2024 with an ex-dividend date of 13th December, 2024.

Key information

3.2%

Dividend yield

6.6%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield9.8%
Future Dividend Yield3.4%
Dividend Growth5.5%
Next dividend pay date31 Dec 24
Ex dividend date13 Dec 24
Dividend per shareUS$1.200
Payout ratio16%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Ovintiv (NYSE:OVV) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.30

Dec 05
Ovintiv (NYSE:OVV) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.30

Ovintiv (NYSE:OVV) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.30

Aug 20
Ovintiv (NYSE:OVV) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.30

Ovintiv (NYSE:OVV) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.30

Aug 05
Ovintiv (NYSE:OVV) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.30

Recent updates

Ovintiv (NYSE:OVV) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.30

Dec 05
Ovintiv (NYSE:OVV) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.30

We Think Ovintiv (NYSE:OVV) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Nov 23
We Think Ovintiv (NYSE:OVV) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Ovintiv: Better Options Available For Investors

Nov 11

Insufficient Growth At Ovintiv Inc. (NYSE:OVV) Hampers Share Price

Oct 28
Insufficient Growth At Ovintiv Inc. (NYSE:OVV) Hampers Share Price

Investors Will Want Ovintiv's (NYSE:OVV) Growth In ROCE To Persist

Sep 30
Investors Will Want Ovintiv's (NYSE:OVV) Growth In ROCE To Persist

Ovintiv (NYSE:OVV) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.30

Aug 20
Ovintiv (NYSE:OVV) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.30

Ovintiv: 2024 Production Guidance Increase, Multi-Frac Technology, And Cheap

Aug 06

Ovintiv (NYSE:OVV) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.30

Aug 05
Ovintiv (NYSE:OVV) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.30

Ovintiv (NYSE:OVV) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Jul 31
Ovintiv (NYSE:OVV) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By Ovintiv Inc.'s (NYSE:OVV) Low P/E

Jul 17
Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By Ovintiv Inc.'s (NYSE:OVV) Low P/E

Ovintiv: Increased Full-Year Production Guidance After Its Q1 2024 Results

Jun 13

Ovintiv Inc. (NYSE:OVV) Shares Could Be 24% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Jun 06
Ovintiv Inc. (NYSE:OVV) Shares Could Be 24% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Ovintiv's (NYSE:OVV) Dividend Will Be $0.30

May 24
Ovintiv's (NYSE:OVV) Dividend Will Be $0.30

Ovintiv: Better Choices Available In Oil And Gas Sector (Rating Downgrade)

May 23

Ovintiv Inc.'s (NYSE:OVV) CEO Looks Like They Deserve Their Pay Packet

Apr 26
Ovintiv Inc.'s (NYSE:OVV) CEO Looks Like They Deserve Their Pay Packet

We Think Ovintiv (NYSE:OVV) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Apr 19
We Think Ovintiv (NYSE:OVV) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Ovintiv Inc.'s (NYSE:OVV) Price Is Right But Growth Is Lacking

Apr 05
Ovintiv Inc.'s (NYSE:OVV) Price Is Right But Growth Is Lacking

Ovintiv: Projecting 2024 FCF At Around $1.8 Billion To $1.9 Billion

Mar 22

Ovintiv (NYSE:OVV) Is Doing The Right Things To Multiply Its Share Price

Mar 21
Ovintiv (NYSE:OVV) Is Doing The Right Things To Multiply Its Share Price

Ovintiv: Still Light On Oil Reserves

Mar 03

Ovintiv Inc. Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Predictions

Mar 01
Ovintiv Inc. Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Predictions

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Ovintiv Inc. (NYSE:OVV)

Feb 25
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Ovintiv Inc. (NYSE:OVV)

Ovintiv: A Wait-And-See Opportunity With Long-Term Upside

Jan 11

Ovintiv: Operational Improvement But Debt Reduction A Headwind (Rating Downgrade)

Nov 09

Ovintiv May Generate Around $3 Billion In Free Cash Flow By The End Of 2024

Sep 27

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: OVV's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: OVV's dividend payments have fallen over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Ovintiv Dividend Yield vs Market
How does OVV dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (OVV)3.2%
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.4%
Market Top 25% (US)4.5%
Industry Average (Oil and Gas)4.2%
Analyst forecast (OVV) (up to 3 years)3.4%

Notable Dividend: OVV's dividend (3.18%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.45%).

High Dividend: OVV's dividend (3.18%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.56%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its low payout ratio (15.7%), OVV's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its low cash payout ratio (18.1%), OVV's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/20 13:34
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Sources

Ovintiv Inc. is covered by 67 analysts. 10 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Patrick O'RourkeATB Capital Markets
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research
Thomas DriscollBarclays