How will the OVV Anadarko sale proceeds be used and when will the related debt redemption occur?

Proceeds will be applied to debt reduction and unlocking shareholder returns, per the company. Ovintiv issued notice to redeem its $700 million 5.650% notes due 2028, with the redemption scheduled for April 20, 2026 under the notes' terms.

Ovintiv Announces Closing of Anadarko Asset Sale

Q: What did Ovintiv (OVV) announce about the Anadarko asset sale on April 9, 2026?

Ovintiv closed an all-cash sale of Anadarko assets for $3.0 billion , with expected proceeds of about $2.85 billion . According to the company, proceeds will be used for debt reduction and to support shareholder returns, completing a stated portfolio transformation.

Q: How much cash does Ovintiv expect to receive from the Anadarko sale reported April 9, 2026?

Ovintiv expects approximately $2.85 billion in proceeds after customary closing adjustments. According to the company, the gross sale price was $3.0 billion and the adjusted amount reflects standard post-closing calculations.

Q: Will the redemption of Ovintiv’s 5.650% notes due 2028 affect OVV bondholders and when is it effective?

Ovintiv will redeem the full $700 million aggregate principal amount of the 5.650% notes due 2028 on April 20, 2026 , pursuant to the notes' terms. According to the company, the notice to the trustee has been issued.

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Rhea-AI Summary

Ovintiv (NYSE: OVV) closed the previously announced all-cash sale of its Anadarko, Oklahoma assets for $3.0 billion on April 9, 2026, with expected proceeds of approximately $2.85 billion after closing adjustments. Proceeds will be used for debt reduction and to redeem the company’s 5.650% notes due 2028 on April 20, 2026.

The company said the sale completes its portfolio transformation and helps achieve its stated debt target, aiming to unlock returns for shareholders.

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Proceeds of approximately $2.85 billion after closing adjustments
Sale completes portfolio transformation, per company statement
Proceeds earmarked for debt reduction and shareholder returns
Redemption of $700 million 5.650% notes due 2028 on April 20, 2026

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Loss of Anadarko asset cash flow and operational exposure in Oklahoma

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04/09/2026 - 05:01 PM

DENVER, April 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ - Ovintiv Inc. (NYSE: OVV) (TSX: OVV) ("Ovintiv" or the "Company") today closed the previously announced all cash sale of its Anadarko assets, located in Oklahoma, for $3.0 billion. After customary closing adjustments, proceeds from the sale are expected to total approximately $2.85 billion.

"The Anadarko sale completes the transformation of our portfolio and our balance sheet," said Ovintiv President and CEO, Brendan McCracken. "Proceeds from the sale will go to debt reduction, marking the achievement of our debt target and unlocking returns for our shareholders."

In addition, the Company today announced that it has issued a notice to the trustee of its 5.650% notes due 2028 to redeem the entire $700 million aggregate principal amount. The outstanding 2028 notes will be redeemed, pursuant to their terms and conditions, on April 20, 2026.

Important information
Ovintiv reports in U.S. dollars unless otherwise noted. Unless otherwise specified or the context otherwise requires, references to "Ovintiv," "our" or to "the Company" includes reference to subsidiaries of and partnership interests held by Ovintiv Inc. and its subsidiaries.

Please visit Ovintiv's website and the Investor Relations page at www.ovintiv.com and investor.ovintiv.com, where Ovintiv often discloses important information about the Company, its business, and its results of operations.

ADVISORY REGARDING FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS – This news release contains forward-looking statements or information (collectively, "forward-looking statements") within the meaning of applicable securities legislation, including Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. All statements, except for statements of historical fact, that relate to the anticipated future activities, plans, strategies, objectives or expectations of the Company are forward-looking statements. When used in this news release, the use of the word "expected" and "will" is intended to identify a forward-looking statement.

Although the Company believes the expectations represented by its forward-looking statement is reasonable based on the information available to it as of the date such statement is made, forward-looking statements are only predictions and statements of our current beliefs and there can be no assurance that such expectations will prove to be correct. Any forward-looking statement contained in this news release is made as of the date of this news release and, except as required by law, the Company undertakes no obligation to update publicly or revise any forward-looking statement. Any forward-looking statement contained or incorporated by reference in this news release, and any subsequent forward-looking statements attributable to the Company, whether written or oral, are expressly qualified by these cautionary statements.

The reader should carefully read the risk factors described in the "Risk Factors" and "Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations" sections of the Company's most recent Annual Report on Form 10-K, Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q, and in other filings with the SEC or Canadian securities regulators, for a description of certain risks that could, among other things, cause actual results to differ from these forward-looking statements. Other unpredictable or unknown factors not discussed in this new release could also have material adverse effects on forward-looking statements.

Further information on Ovintiv Inc. is available on the Company's website, www.ovintiv.com, or by contacting:

Investor contact:

(888) 525-0304

Media contact:

(403) 645-2252

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FAQ

What did Ovintiv (OVV) announce about the Anadarko asset sale on April 9, 2026?

Ovintiv closed an all-cash sale of Anadarko assets for $3.0 billion, with expected proceeds of about $2.85 billion. According to the company, proceeds will be used for debt reduction and to support shareholder returns, completing a stated portfolio transformation.

How much cash does Ovintiv expect to receive from the Anadarko sale reported April 9, 2026?

Ovintiv expects approximately $2.85 billion in proceeds after customary closing adjustments. According to the company, the gross sale price was $3.0 billion and the adjusted amount reflects standard post-closing calculations.

What impact does the Anadarko sale have on Ovintiv's balance sheet and strategy (OVV)?

The company describes the sale as completing its portfolio transformation and enabling debt reduction to reach its debt target. According to the company, this action is intended to strengthen the balance sheet and support future shareholder returns.

Will the redemption of Ovintiv’s 5.650% notes due 2028 affect OVV bondholders and when is it effective?

Ovintiv will redeem the full $700 million aggregate principal amount of the 5.650% notes due 2028 on April 20, 2026, pursuant to the notes' terms. According to the company, the notice to the trustee has been issued.