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Ovintiv (OVV) stock, explained like you're 5

Ovintiv trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker OVV. It is a large cap company in the oil & gas production industry, part of the energy sector, with a market value of about 18.1 billion dollars.

Ticker
OVV
Exchange
New York Stock Exchange
Sector
Energy
Industry
Oil & Gas Production
Size
Large cap, about 18.1 billion dollars

Is Ovintiv a small, medium or large cap company?

Yes. Ovintiv is a large cap stock. Its market cap, which is the total value of all its shares, is about 18.1 billion dollars.

Here is how you can tell. Multiply the share price by the number of shares to get the market cap, then compare it to the usual sizes. Micro cap is under 300 million dollars, small cap is 300 million to 2 billion, mid cap is 2 to 10 billion, large cap is 10 billion and up, and mega cap is over 200 billion. Market caps move every day with the share price, so treat the number as a recent snapshot.

How Ovintiv makes money

  • Producing, refining and moving oil and natural gas.
  • Selling fuel and related products.
  • Services for energy producers.

What moves OVV stock

  • The price of oil and natural gas.
  • How much the company produces and what it costs.
  • Energy policy and global demand.

In the news lately

  • symbol__ Stock Quote Price and Forecast (CNN)
  • Ovintiv gains as oil rally and shareholder return momentum support shares (Quiver Quantitative)
  • Ovintiv Stock Rallies 13% in the Past 3 Months: Is It a Buy or Hold? (Yahoo Finance)
  • Ovintiv (NYSE:OVV) Stock Price Up 4% Here's Why (MarketBeat)
  • Is Ovintiv Inc (OVV) Overvalued After 4.8% Rally? GF Value Says (GuruFocus)

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Key terms to know before you follow OVV

  • Market cap
  • P/E ratio
  • EPS (earnings per share)
  • Earnings report
  • Volatility

Questions about Ovintiv stock

What does Ovintiv do?

Ovintiv trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker OVV. It is a large cap company in the oil & gas production industry, part of the energy sector, with a market value of about 18.1 billion dollars.

What is the ticker symbol for Ovintiv?

Ovintiv trades under the ticker OVV on the New York Stock Exchange.

What is Ovintiv's market cap?

Ovintiv is a large cap stock with a market cap of about 18.1 billion dollars.

How does Ovintiv make money?

Producing, refining and moving oil and natural gas. Selling fuel and related products. Services for energy producers.

What moves OVV stock?

The price of oil and natural gas. How much the company produces and what it costs. Energy policy and global demand.

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Educational information, not financial advice. This guide explains the business in general terms and does not include live prices.

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