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Ovintiv Inc. key statistics and ratios

In fiscal 2025, Ovintiv Inc. had return on equity of 11.5%, an operating margin of 12.7%, debt equal to 46.7% of equity and a current ratio of 0.54. Each ratio below is calculated from the figures on its income statement, balance sheet and cash flow pages.

Financial ratios

US$ thousands unless shown otherwise. Fiscal years, plus the last twelve months (LTM) when newer.

Ovintiv Inc.: financial ratios, annual
Fiscal year2017Dec 20172018Dec 20182019Dec 20192020Dec 20202021Dec 20212022Dec 20222023Dec 20232024Dec 20242025Dec 2025LTMJun 2026
Operating margin24.0%28.5%8.9%−88.7%17.5%30.9%26.3%17.3%12.7%9.7%
Net margin18.6%18.0%3.5%−100.2%16.4%29.2%19.2%12.3%13.9%9.4%
Free-cash-flow margin−16.8%5.5%4.4%2.6%18.6%16.3%13.1%15.5%16.9%23.2%
Return on equity12.3%15.0%2.7%−88.6%31.8%57.0%23.1%10.9%11.5%8.1%
Return on assets—7.0%1.3%−33.9%9.9%25.0%11.9%5.7%6.3%4.6%
Asset turnover—0.390.370.340.610.860.620.470.450.49
Current ratio—1.290.770.510.580.610.600.510.541.01
Debt to equity0.0%55.8%70.2%179.4%94.3%46.4%55.5%53.0%46.7%32.3%
Interest cover (operating income ÷ interest)2.9x4.8x1.6xn/m4.5x12.4x8.1x3.8x3.0x2.4x
Effective tax rate42.2%8.1%25.7%—−14.3%−2.2%16.9%16.7%——
Capital spending as % of revenue40.4%33.3%39.0%28.5%17.5%14.7%25.2%25.2%24.1%22.4%
Free cash flow ÷ net income−90.2%30.4%126.1%—113.7%56.0%68.2%126.0%121.2%246.3%
Dividends ÷ net income6.9%5.2%43.6%—8.6%6.6%14.7%28.1%24.8%35.0%
Dividends and buybacks ÷ free cash flow—94.2%458.3%61.0%14.5%47.1%51.5%64.4%40.9%40.2%

Returns use average equity or assets over the year. Return on equity is left blank when equity is negative or so small that the ratio says nothing (above ±200%); interest cover is left blank above 200 times. Price-based ratios such as P/E are on the valuation page.

Financial health

4 of 7 checks passed · June 30, 2026
What it owns · $19.3bn
Short-term assets $2.2bnLonger-term assets $17.0bn
What it owes, and who funded it · $19.3bn
Short-term liabilities $2.2bnLonger-term liabilities $5.5bnShareholders' equity $11.5bn
  • Short-term assets cover short-term liabilities $2.2bn of assets due within a year against $2.2bn of liabilities due within a year.
  • Short-term assets cover long-term liabilities $2.2bn short-term assets against $5.5bn of longer-dated liabilities.
  • More cash than debt $700m of cash against $3.7bn of debt.
  • Debt below 40% of shareholders' equity Debt is 32% of equity.
  • Debt burden no higher than five years ago Debt to equity moved from 94% to 32% over five years.
  • A year's operating cash flow covers at least 20% of debt $4.5bn of operating cash flow against $3.7bn of debt.
  • Operating profit covers interest at least five times over Operating income of $949m against $388m of interest.

From Ovintiv Inc.'s latest balance sheet as filed. Checks are fixed, documented rules (methodology), counted only where the company reports the figures — a dot means the filing doesn't break the item out. Descriptions of reported data, not advice.

Moat

55 /100

Moderate moat

How hard Ovintiv's competitive advantage looks for rivals to wear away, judged from 8 years of its own filings: returns on capital, pricing power, profit durability, cash conversion and discipline.

  • Returns on capital 6 / 20

    Net income has been a median 4.8% of total assets over 7 years.

  • Durability 5 / 20

    Operating margin has been a median 17.9%; its worst year was -44.3%.

  • Cash conversion 17 / 20

    Free cash flow was positive in 6 of 7 years, at a median 16.9% of revenue.

  • Discipline 16 / 20

    The diluted share count rose 2.1% over five years; stock-based pay has been a median 0.7% of revenue.

AI disruption exposure: Low. In this industry, the business rests on physical assets, regulated networks or products AI itself depends on.

A rules-based reading of reported figures, not a forecast and not investment advice. How the score is built: methodology.

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Figures from Ovintiv Inc.'s SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q), retrieved October 20, 2026. How we read and check them: methodology and data sources. Not investment advice. Back to Ovintiv Inc.