Investment Analysts’ Weekly Ratings Updates for Ovintiv (OVV)

Ovintiv (NYSE: OVV) has recently received a number of price target changes and ratings updates:

• 10/3/2026 – Ovintiv was upgraded by Wall Street Zen from “buy” to “strong-buy”.
• 10/2/2026 – Ovintiv was upgraded by Weiss Ratings from “buy (b-)” to “buy (b)”.
• 10/2/2026 – Ovintiv had its “sector outperform” rating reaffirmed by Scotiabank. They now have a $75.00 price target on the stock, up from $70.00.
• 10/2/2026 – Ovintiv had its price target raised by Scotia from $70.00 to $75.00. They now have a “sector outperform” rating on the stock.
• 9/30/2026 – Ovintiv had its price target raised by National Bank Financial from $83.00 to $91.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 9/14/2026 – Ovintiv had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by UBS Group AG. They now have a $85.00 price target on the stock.
• 9/9/2026 – Ovintiv was given a new $92.00 price target by Stifel Nicolaus. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 9/3/2026 – Ovintiv is now covered by Seaport Research Partners. They set a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 9/2/2026 – Ovintiv had its price target raised by Wells Fargo & Company from $78.00 to $79.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 9/2/2026 – Ovintiv had its price target raised by Wells Fargo & Company from $78.00 to $79.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 8/19/2026 – Ovintiv was given a new $67.00 price target by Morgan Stanley.
• 8/13/2026 – Ovintiv had its price target lowered by Wells Fargo & Company from $80.00 to $78.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.

Ovintiv Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, September 29th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, September 15th were paid a dividend of $0.30 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, September 15th. This represents a $1.20 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.9%. Ovintiv’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 33.90%.

Insider Buying and Selling at Ovintiv

In related news, EVP Rachel Moore sold 7,753 shares of the stock in a transaction on Wednesday, August 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $63.32, for a total transaction of $490,919.96. Following the transaction, the executive vice president owned 72,530 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $4,592,599.60. This trade represents a 9.66% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. Insiders own 0.85% of the company’s stock.

Ovintiv Inc (NYSE: OVV) is an energy company engaged in the exploration, development, production and operation of oil and natural gas properties. Its production includes crude oil, condensate, plant condensate, natural gas liquids and natural gas.

The company’s operations are concentrated in North America, with core assets in the Permian Basin, Uinta Basin and Anadarko Basin in the United States, as well as the Montney region in western Canada. Ovintiv also owns and operates related processing, gathering and other midstream infrastructure that supports the production and transportation of its energy products.

Ovintiv was formerly known as Encana Corporation and adopted its current name in 2020.