(CVE) Cenovus Energy - Ratings and Ratios

Exchange: NYSE • Country: Canada • Currency: USD • Type: Common Stock • ISIN: CA15135U1093

Crude Oil, Natural Gas, Refined Petroleum, Gasoline, Diesel

CVE EPS (Earnings per Share)

EPS (Earnings per Share) of CVE over the last years for every Quarter: "2020-09-30": -0.37, "2020-12-31": -0.45, "2021-03-31": 0.08, "2021-06-30": 0.11, "2021-09-30": 0.27, "2021-12-31": -0.21, "2022-03-31": 0.79, "2022-06-30": 1.19, "2022-09-30": 0.61, "2022-12-31": 0.39, "2023-03-31": 0.32, "2023-06-30": 0.44, "2023-09-30": 0.97, "2023-12-31": 0.39, "2024-03-31": 0.62, "2024-06-30": 0.53, "2024-09-30": 0.3, "2024-12-31": 0.05, "2025-03-31": 0.34, "2025-06-30": 0.25,

CVE Revenue

Revenue of CVE over the last years for every Quarter: 2020-09-30: 3812, 2020-12-31: 3569, 2021-03-31: 9523, 2021-06-30: 11110, 2021-09-30: 13431, 2021-12-31: 14541, 2022-03-31: 17383, 2022-06-30: 20747, 2022-09-30: 18697, 2022-12-31: 14938, 2023-03-31: 12858, 2023-06-30: 12868, 2023-09-30: 14577, 2023-12-31: 13134, 2024-03-31: 13397, 2024-06-30: 14885, 2024-09-30: 14249, 2024-12-31: 15195, 2025-03-31: 14205, 2025-06-30: 12319,

Description: CVE Cenovus Energy

Cenovus Energy Inc. is a diversified energy company with operations in Canada, the United States, and China, engaging in the development, production, refining, transportation, and marketing of crude oil, natural gas, and refined petroleum products. The companys business is segmented into Oil Sands, Conventional, Offshore, Canadian Refining, and U.S. Refining, providing a broad range of products and services.

The companys oil sands assets, including Foster Creek, Christina Lake, and Sunrise projects, are significant contributors to its production, with additional heavy oil assets in Lloydminster. Cenovus also holds natural gas liquids and natural gas assets in Alberta, British Columbia, and Northern Corridor, as well as interests in various natural gas processing facilities, further diversifying its energy portfolio.

From a financial perspective, Cenovus Energy Inc. has a market capitalization of approximately $26.1 billion USD, with a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.95 and a forward P/E of 19.92, indicating a relatively stable valuation. The companys return on equity (RoE) stands at 9.46%, suggesting a decent return for shareholders. To further evaluate the companys performance, key performance indicators (KPIs) such as production costs per barrel, reserve replacement ratio, and debt-to-equity ratio can be considered. For instance, a lower production cost per barrel and a healthy reserve replacement ratio can indicate operational efficiency and sustainability.

In terms of additional KPIs, Cenovuss operating cash flow margin, capital expenditure as a percentage of revenue, and dividend yield can provide insights into its financial health and attractiveness to investors. For example, a stable or increasing operating cash flow margin can signify the companys ability to maintain profitability, while a reasonable dividend yield can make the stock more appealing to income-seeking investors.

CVE Stock Overview

Market Cap in USD 30,776m
Sub-Industry Integrated Oil & Gas
IPO / Inception 2009-11-17

CVE Stock Ratings

Growth Rating 7.71%
Fundamental 56.0%
Dividend Rating 79.9%
Return 12m vs S&P 500 -8.64%
Analyst Rating 4.26 of 5

CVE Dividends

Dividend Yield 12m 3.39%
Yield on Cost 5y 15.28%
Annual Growth 5y 67.48%
Payout Consistency 77.2%
Payout Ratio 57.7%

CVE Growth Ratios

Growth Correlation 3m 90.4%
Growth Correlation 12m -31.4%
Growth Correlation 5y 50.3%
CAGR 5y 2.79%
CAGR/Max DD 3y 0.06
CAGR/Mean DD 3y 0.16
Sharpe Ratio 12m 1.60
Alpha 0.00
Beta 0.959
Volatility 28.70%
Current Volume 14346k
Average Volume 20d 14346k
Stop Loss 16.8 (-3.7%)
Signal 0.36

Piotroski VR‑10 (Strict, 0-10) 6.5

Net Income (2.68b TTM) > 0 and > 6% of Revenue (6% = 3.36b TTM)
FCFTA 0.05 (>2.0%) and ΔFCFTA -5.44pp (YES ≥ +1.0pp, WARN ≥ +0.5pp)
NWC/Revenue 4.13% (prev 8.25%; Δ -4.11pp) (YES ≤20% & Δ≤-1pp; WARN ≤25% & Δ≤0 oder ≤40% & Δ≤-3pp)
CFO/TA 0.15 (>3.0%) and CFO 8.19b > Net Income 2.68b (YES >=105%, WARN >=100%)
Net Debt (7.92b) to EBITDA (8.93b) ratio: 0.89 <= 3.0 (WARN <= 3.5)
Current Ratio 1.32 (target 1.5–3.0; WARN 1.2–<1.5 or >3.0–5.0; CFO/TA gate active)
Outstanding Shares last Quarter (1.83b) change vs 12m ago -2.07% (target <= -2.0% for YES)
Gross Margin 20.34% (prev 19.90%; Δ 0.44pp) >=18% & Δ>=+0.5pp (WARN >=15% & Δ>=0)
Asset Turnover 100.1% (prev 99.99%; Δ 0.12pp) >=50% & Δ>=+2pp (WARN >=35% & Δ>=0)
Interest Coverage Ratio 6.25 (EBITDA TTM 8.93b / Interest Expense TTM 639.0m) >= 6 (WARN >= 3)

Altman Z'' 2.56

(A) 0.04 = (Total Current Assets 9.46b - Total Current Liabilities 7.14b) / Total Assets 55.82b
(B) 0.21 = Retained Earnings (Balance) 11.52b / Total Assets 55.82b
(C) 0.07 = EBIT TTM 3.99b / Avg Total Assets 55.91b
(D) 1.09 = Book Value of Equity 28.67b / Total Liabilities 26.40b
Total Rating: 2.56 = (6.56 * A) + (3.26 * B) + (6.72 * C) + (1.05 * D)

ValueRay F-Score (Strict, 0-100) 55.98

1. Piotroski 6.50pt = 1.50
2. FCF Yield 6.24% = 3.12
3. FCF Margin 5.32% = 1.33
4. Debt/Equity 0.27 = 2.46
5. Debt/Ebitda 0.88 = 1.93
6. ROIC - WACC (= 0.04)% = 0.05
7. RoE 9.01% = 0.75
8. Rev. Trend -37.34% = -2.80
9. EPS Trend -47.25% = -2.36

What is the price of CVE shares?

As of September 18, 2025, the stock is trading at USD 17.44 with a total of 14,345,953 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by +3.17%, over one month by +17.67%, over three months by +19.02% and over the past year by +8.28%.

Is Cenovus Energy a good stock to buy?

Neither. Based on ValueRay´s Fundamental Analyses, Cenovus Energy is currently (September 2025) neither a good nor a bad stock to buy. It has a ValueRay Fundamental Rating of 55.98 and therefor a neutral outlook according to the companies health.
Based on momentum, paid dividends and discounted-cash-flow analyses, the fair value of CVE is around 16.58 USD . This means that CVE is currently overvalued and has a potential downside of -4.93%.

Is CVE a buy, sell or hold?

Cenovus Energy has received a consensus analysts rating of 4.26. Therefore, it is recommended to buy CVE.
  • Strong Buy: 8
  • Buy: 9
  • Hold: 1
  • Sell: 1
  • Strong Sell: 0

What are the forecasts/targets for the CVE price?

Issuer Target Up/Down from current
Wallstreet Target Price 15.2 -12.7%
Analysts Target Price 15.2 -12.7%
ValueRay Target Price 18.5 5.8%

Last update: 2025-09-12 04:34

CVE Fundamental Data Overview

Market Cap CAD = 42.39b (30.78b USD * 1.3775 USD.CAD)
CCE Cash And Equivalents = 2.56b CAD (last quarter)
P/E Trailing = 16.3942
P/E Forward = 23.0415
P/S = 0.589
P/B = 1.4455
P/EG = 0.45
Beta = 1.328
Revenue TTM = 55.97b CAD
EBIT TTM = 3.99b CAD
EBITDA TTM = 8.93b CAD
Long Term Debt = 7.06b CAD (from longTermDebt, last quarter)
Short Term Debt = 809.0m CAD (from shortTermDebt, last quarter)
Debt = 7.87b CAD (Calculated: Short Term 809.0m + Long Term 7.06b)
Net Debt = 7.92b CAD (from netDebt column, last quarter)
Enterprise Value = 47.70b CAD (42.39b + Debt 7.87b - CCE 2.56b)
Interest Coverage Ratio = 6.25 (Ebit TTM 3.99b / Interest Expense TTM 639.0m)
FCF Yield = 6.24% (FCF TTM 2.98b / Enterprise Value 47.70b)
FCF Margin = 5.32% (FCF TTM 2.98b / Revenue TTM 55.97b)
Net Margin = 4.78% (Net Income TTM 2.68b / Revenue TTM 55.97b)
Gross Margin = 20.34% ((Revenue TTM 55.97b - Cost of Revenue TTM 44.58b) / Revenue TTM)
Tobins Q-Ratio = 1.66 (Enterprise Value 47.70b / Book Value Of Equity 28.67b)
Interest Expense / Debt = 1.96% (Interest Expense 154.0m / Debt 7.87b)
Taxrate = 22.82% (929.0m / 4.07b)
NOPAT = 3.08b (EBIT 3.99b * (1 - 22.82%))
Current Ratio = 1.32 (Total Current Assets 9.46b / Total Current Liabilities 7.14b)
Debt / Equity = 0.27 (Debt 7.87b / last Quarter total Stockholder Equity 29.40b)
Debt / EBITDA = 0.88 (Net Debt 7.92b / EBITDA 8.93b)
Debt / FCF = 2.64 (Debt 7.87b / FCF TTM 2.98b)
Total Stockholder Equity = 29.69b (last 4 quarters mean)
RoA = 4.79% (Net Income 2.68b, Total Assets 55.82b )
RoE = 9.01% (Net Income TTM 2.68b / Total Stockholder Equity 29.69b)
RoCE = 10.86% (Ebit 3.99b / (Equity 29.69b + L.T.Debt 7.06b))
RoIC = 8.33% (NOPAT 3.08b / Invested Capital 36.98b)
WACC = 8.29% (E(42.39b)/V(50.26b) * Re(9.55%)) + (D(7.87b)/V(50.26b) * Rd(1.96%) * (1-Tc(0.23)))
Shares Correlation 3-Years: -98.47 | Cagr: -0.70%
Discount Rate = 9.55% (= CAPM, Blume Beta Adj.)
[DCF Debug] Terminal Value 74.76% ; FCFE base≈4.20b ; Y1≈4.68b ; Y5≈6.19b
Fair Price DCF = 45.84 (DCF Value 82.49b / Shares Outstanding 1.80b; 5y FCF grow 13.40% → 3.0% )
EPS Correlation: -47.25 | EPS CAGR: -27.70% | SUE: 2.17 | # QB: 1
Revenue Correlation: -37.34 | Revenue CAGR: -14.08% | SUE: 0.76 | # QB: 0

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