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Ovintiv Inc. (OVV) reported progress on its 2026 "ground game" acquisition program, focused on adding drilling inventory in the Permian and Montney plays. Year-to-date, Ovintiv has entered into over 60 transactions that will add approximately 41,000 net acres across these assets for a total acquisition cost of about $460 million.
The deals add 240 net 10,000-foot equivalent well locations to the company’s drilling inventory, including 190 base locations and 50 upside locations. The assets are being acquired at about $11,000 per net acre and roughly $1.3 million to $1.7 million per well location, adjusted for minimal production volumes.
In the Permian’s Midland Basin, Ovintiv is acquiring around 21,000 net acres and 120 well locations for approximately $230 million. In the Montney’s liquids-rich Alberta oil window, it is acquiring about 20,000 net acres and 120 well locations, also for approximately $230 million. Including 260 locations from organic inventory enhancement, Ovintiv states it will have added about 500 net 10,000-foot equivalent well locations year-to-date and expects the remaining transactions to close before year-end.
Ovintiv Inc. reported strong second quarter 2026 results, with total revenues of US$3,013 million, net earnings of US$456 million and diluted earnings per share of US$1.62, up from US$307 million and US$1.18 a year earlier. Cash from operating activities was US$1.6 billion, Non-GAAP Cash Flow approximately US$1.3 billion, and Non-GAAP Free Cash Flow US$682 million after capital expenditures of US$574 million. Average production was 614.6 MBOE/d, essentially flat year over year, and results included a US$337 million pre-tax loss on the Anadarko asset divestiture, which generated about US$2.82 billion in cash proceeds.
Balance sheet metrics improved, with Net Debt at US$2.995 billion and Net Debt to Adjusted EBITDA at 0.6x, supported by total liquidity of approximately US$4.4 billion. Second quarter shareholder returns totaled US$429 million, or about 63% of Non-GAAP Free Cash Flow, through US$345 million of share repurchases (6.1 million shares) and US$84 million of dividends. The board declared a US$0.30 per share quarterly dividend payable September 29, 2026 to shareholders of record on September 15, 2026.
For 2026, Ovintiv issued third quarter guidance and raised full-year production guidance to 630–645 MBOE/d, including oil and condensate of 210–212 Mbbls/d, while keeping expected capital investment unchanged at US$2.25–US$2.35 billion, targeting approximately 4% oil production per-share growth.
Ovintiv Inc. reported first quarter 2026 results showing strong cash generation and higher production, but a GAAP net loss driven by non‑cash impairments. The company generated cash from operating activities of $1.1 billion, Non‑GAAP Cash Flow of $1.2 billion and Non‑GAAP Free Cash Flow of $634 million on capital expenditures of $605 million.
Average production rose to about 679 MBOE/d, with liquids and gas volumes at the high end of guidance. Ovintiv closed its $2.8 billion NuVista acquisition and an Anadarko asset sale for about $2.85 billion, then redeemed $700 million of 5.65% notes, cutting Net Debt to less than $3.3 billion by April 30, 2026. The company recorded a net loss of $630 million, or $2.35 per diluted share, mainly from an after‑tax ceiling test impairment of $1.2 billion, while Non‑GAAP Adjusted Earnings were $537 million. The Board declared a quarterly dividend of $0.30 per share, payable June 30, 2026, to holders of record on June 15, 2026.
Ovintiv Inc. reported the results of its 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. All director nominees listed in the Proxy Statement were elected, with each receiving more than 96% of votes cast in favor, excluding broker non-votes.
Shareholders also supported the non-binding advisory vote on executive compensation, with 212,529,856 shares, or 96.66% of votes cast, in favor. In addition, 229,536,390 shares, or 97.66% of votes cast, approved the ratification of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent auditors.
Ovintiv Inc. has closed the sale of its Anadarko assets in Oklahoma, marking a major portfolio and balance sheet shift. The all‑cash sale was valued at $3.0 billion, with proceeds after customary closing adjustments expected to be about $2.85 billion.
Ovintiv completed the separate Anadarko Sale under a purchase and sale agreement for approximately $2.9 billion in cash after preliminary closing adjustments and plans to use proceeds to reduce debt. Following closing, the company intends to repay C$1.57 billion outstanding under its two‑year term credit agreement on April 10, 2026 and terminate that facility.
Ovintiv also elected to redeem all of its 5.650% notes due 2028, with an aggregate principal of $700 million, on April 20, 2026. The filing includes unaudited pro forma financial information reflecting the NuVista acquisition, valued at approximately $2.8 billion, and the Anadarko divestiture as if completed in 2025, as well as detailed pro forma reserve data and standardized future net cash flow estimates.
Ovintiv Inc. filed an amended report to add detailed financial information related to its acquisition of NuVista Energy Ltd. and the planned divestiture of its Anadarko assets. The filing includes NuVista’s audited 2025 financial statements and unaudited pro forma combined results.
NuVista reported 2025 petroleum and natural gas revenue of C$1.26 billion and net earnings of C$298.96 million, with total assets of C$3.68 billion. The NuVista acquisition was structured as a cash and share transaction valued at approximately $2.8 billion (C$3.8 billion), adding a large Montney position near Ovintiv’s existing operations.
The pro forma financial information presents a combined balance sheet as of December 31, 2025 and a combined statement of earnings for 2025 as if the NuVista acquisition and Anadarko divestiture had occurred earlier, helping illustrate the scale and earnings profile of the integrated business.
Ovintiv Inc. reported strong fourth quarter and full-year 2025 results while completing a major portfolio reshaping and boosting capital returns. For 2025, the company generated cash from operating activities of $3.7 billion, Non-GAAP Cash Flow of $3.8 billion and Non-GAAP Free Cash Flow of $1.6 billion after $2.1 billion of capital investment. Total production averaged 615 MBOE/d, including 209 Mbbls/d of oil and condensate and 1,862 MMcf/d of natural gas. Net earnings were $1.2 billion, or $4.78 per diluted share, including non‑cash ceiling test impairments of $703 million after tax.
In fourth quarter 2025, Ovintiv earned $946 million, or $3.70 per diluted share, and generated $508 million of Non‑GAAP Free Cash Flow on $465 million of capital spending, with production of 623 MBOE/d. The company announced the $2.7 billion acquisition of NuVista Energy, adding about 100 MBOE/d of production and significant Montney inventory, and reached an agreement to sell its Anadarko assets for $3.0 billion of cash.
For 2026, Ovintiv plans a capital program of $2.25–$2.35 billion, targeting total production of 620–645 MBOE/d with oil and condensate of 205–212 Mbbls/d. The company introduced a new shareholder return framework, committing at least 75% of 2026 Non‑GAAP Free Cash Flow to dividends and buybacks and authorizing a $3.0 billion share repurchase program. Full‑year 2025 returns were about $612 million, split between dividends and repurchases of roughly 7.8 million shares. Ovintiv ended 2025 with $4.5 billion of liquidity, Debt to EBITDA of 1.6x and Debt to Adjusted EBITDA of 1.2x, and its Board declared a quarterly dividend of $0.30 per share payable March 31, 2026.
Ovintiv Inc. has agreed to sell certain Oklahoma oil and gas assets for $3.0 billion in cash. The sale will occur through MidCon II BuyerCo, LLC’s purchase of all equity in a newly formed Texas LLC that will hold the assets and assumed liabilities.
The deal has an economic effective date of January 1, 2026 and includes a $200.0 million deposit credited at closing. Closing is subject to customary conditions, including required third-party consents, regulatory approvals such as Hart-Scott-Rodino clearance, and completion of a pre-closing reorganization before an Outside Date of May 11, 2026.
Ovintiv Inc. filed an amended report to update information about a recent board appointment. The company previously disclosed that Gregory P. Hill would join its Board of Directors effective January 30, 2026, but had not yet determined his committee assignments.
The Board has now appointed Mr. Hill to the Corporate Responsibility and Governance Committee and the Environment, Health and Safety Committee, effective February 17, 2026. No other aspects of the prior disclosure have been changed.
Ovintiv Inc. has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Anadarko assets in Oklahoma to an undisclosed buyer for cash proceeds of $3.0 billion. The package includes approximately 360 thousand net acres, representing substantially all of the company’s acreage in the play.
Month-to-date February production from these assets is about 90 thousand barrels of oil equivalent per day, including 27 thousand barrels per day of oil and condensate, 240 million cubic feet per day of natural gas, and 23 thousand barrels per day of NGLs. The transaction is expected to close early in the second quarter of 2026, with an effective date of January 1, 2026, subject to normal closing conditions and customary adjustments.
Management describes the sale as a significant milestone that focuses the portfolio on the Permian and Montney plays, supports achievement of the company’s debt target, and is intended to unlock increased returns to shareholders. Ovintiv plans to release full-year and first quarter 2026 guidance and an updated shareholder return framework alongside its fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results on February 23, 2026.
Ovintiv Inc. completed its acquisition of Canadian producer NuVista Energy in a stock-and-cash transaction. Ovintiv Canada ULC bought all NuVista common shares, with each NuVista shareholder able to elect cash, Ovintiv stock, or a mix, subject to proration limits in the agreement.
After shareholder elections and closing adjustments, Ovintiv paid total consideration of C$1.57 billion in cash and issued 30,076,903 shares of Ovintiv common stock. Cash was funded under Ovintiv Canada’s two‑year term credit agreement. Ovintiv Canada also repaid C$219 million outstanding under NuVista’s credit facility and funded the redemption of C$166 million of NuVista’s 7.875% senior unsecured notes due 2026 using cash and its revolving credit facility.
NuVista equity incentive awards that did not participate in the share exchange were settled for C$72 million in cash. The Ovintiv shares issued in the deal relied on the Securities Act Section 3(a)(10) exemption following a court fairness hearing. Ovintiv plans to file required historical and pro forma financial information for this acquisition by amendment within 71 days of when this report was required to be filed.
Ovintiv Inc. has set key dates for its 2026 annual stockholders meeting. The company fixed March 9, 2026 as the record date to determine which common stockholders are entitled to receive notice of and vote at the annual meeting.
The annual meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, May 6, 2026. Additional details are provided in a Notice of Meeting and Record Date, furnished as an exhibit under a Regulation FD disclosure, meaning it is shared for information purposes and not treated as filed financial information.
Ovintiv Inc. filed a report stating that its Board of Directors has appointed Gregory P. Hill as a director, effective January 30, 2026. With his addition, the Board size is fixed at twelve directors at the beginning of his term.
Hill will sign a customary indemnification agreement consistent with those used for Ovintiv’s other directors and will be compensated under the company’s standard non-employee director compensation practices described in its March 20, 2025 proxy statement. The company states there are no special arrangements leading to his selection and no related-party transactions requiring disclosure.
Ovintiv Inc. is moving forward with its planned acquisition of NuVista Energy Ltd. in a stock-and-cash transaction. The deal will be carried out through a court-approved arrangement under Alberta corporate law.
The Government of Canada has approved Ovintiv’s acquisition of NuVista under the Investment Canada Act. The companies now expect the transaction to close on or about February 3, 2026, subject to the satisfaction or waiver of other customary closing conditions.
Ovintiv Inc. reports another key step in its previously announced acquisition of NuVista Energy Ltd. Ovintiv, through wholly owned subsidiary Ovintiv Canada ULC, has agreed to buy NuVista in a stock-and-cash deal to be completed via a court-approved arrangement under Alberta corporate law.
The companies announce that NuVista shareholders have approved the plan of arrangement and the Court of King’s Bench of Alberta has granted the Final Order required for the transaction structure. The acquisition remains subject to the remaining closing conditions and regulatory approvals described in the arrangement agreement. Ovintiv and NuVista also caution that forward-looking statements about the deal involve risks, including potential delays, termination, legal proceedings, integration challenges and uncertainty around realizing expected benefits and synergies.
Ovintiv Inc. describes progress on its planned acquisition of Canadian producer NuVista Energy Ltd. in a stock-and-cash transaction under an arrangement in Alberta. The companies previously signed an arrangement agreement on November 4, 2025, and the deal is expected to close by the end of the first quarter of 2026, subject to regulatory, court and NuVista shareholder approvals and other closing conditions.
NuVista has begun mailing its management information circular and proxy statement, which include unaudited pro forma operational information for Ovintiv for the year ended December 31, 2024 and the nine months ended September 30, 2025, as well as pro forma consolidated capitalization as of September 30, 2025. Ovintiv emphasizes that this information is being furnished, not filed, and highlights numerous risks and uncertainties that could delay or prevent completion of the transaction or affect the combined business.
Ovintiv Inc. reported that on December 15, 2025, it issued a news release titled “Ovintiv Enters Into Agreement for Cedar LNG Capacity.” The release relates to an agreement for Cedar LNG capacity.
The company made this information available as a Regulation FD disclosure and attached the full text as Exhibit 99.1. Ovintiv noted that this material is being furnished, not deemed filed, under the Exchange Act and is not automatically incorporated into Securities Act filings unless specifically referenced.
Ovintiv Inc. announced that long-serving director Peter Dea plans to retire from the Board after the company’s Annual Meeting of Shareholders on May 6, 2026. The company states that his decision to retire is not due to any disagreement regarding Ovintiv’s operations, policies, or practices, indicating an orderly and planned transition.
The Board has unanimously elected Steven Nance to become the next Chairman of the Board, effective upon Mr. Dea’s retirement. Ovintiv also issued a news release on December 12, 2025 announcing the leadership transition, highlighting continuity in board governance and oversight.
Ovintiv Inc. entered into a new Two-Year Term Credit Agreement providing a term loan facility of up to $1.2 billion. The facility will be funded once certain conditions are met, including the substantially concurrent closing of Ovintiv Canada ULC’s acquisition of all NuVista Energy Ltd. common shares it does not already own. Ovintiv guarantees Ovintiv Canada’s obligations under the agreement.
The term loan will mature on the second anniversary of the funding date and will bear interest at either a base or Canadian prime rate plus an applicable margin of 0–100 basis points, or at Term SOFR or Adjusted Term CORRA plus 100–200 basis points, in each case depending on Ovintiv’s credit ratings. The agreement includes covenants typical for this type of facility, including a requirement that Ovintiv’s consolidated debt-to-capitalization ratio not exceed 60% at each quarter-end, as well as customary events of default that could allow lenders holding more than 50% of commitments or outstanding loans to terminate commitments and demand immediate repayment.
Ovintiv Inc. (OVV) agreed to acquire NuVista Energy in a stock-and-cash deal structured under an Alberta court-approved arrangement. Each NuVista share may be exchanged for C$18.00 in cash, 0.344 OVV share, or a mix, subject to proration capped at C$1,568,577,429 in cash and 29,977,258 OVV shares. On a fully pro‑rated basis, consideration equals about C$9.00 in cash plus 0.172 OVV share per NuVista share.
Closing requires NuVista shareholder approval of at least 66 2/3%, approval by the Court of King’s Bench of Alberta, NYSE and TSX listing authorization for the new OVV shares, and approvals under the Competition Act (Canada) and the Investment Canada Act. The arrangement has an outside date of May 4, 2026, extendable three months if regulatory approvals remain outstanding. A C$130 million termination fee is payable by either side in specified circumstances. The OVV shares to be issued will rely on the Section 3(a)(10) Securities Act exemption following a court fairness hearing.
Ovintiv Inc. (OVV) furnished an update on its third‑quarter performance, announcing that it issued a news release with financial and operating results for the quarter ended September 30, 2025, alongside selected and supplemental financial information.
The Board declared a quarterly dividend of $0.30 per share, payable on December 31, 2025 to shareholders of record as of December 15, 2025. The company furnished a news release and supplemental materials as Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2; these materials are furnished under the Exchange Act and not deemed filed.
Ovintiv Inc. (OVV) announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire NuVista Energy Ltd. in a stock-and-cash transaction. The deal is described as an arrangement and remains subject to customary conditions, including regulatory, court, and NuVista shareholder approvals. The update was furnished under Regulation FD, with additional details provided in an accompanying news release.
The company notes forward-looking risks around completion timing, required approvals, potential distractions to operations, possible legal proceedings, contract consents, and the realization of anticipated benefits and synergies. The disclosure emphasizes that these statements are based on current expectations and are subject to change.
Ovintiv Inc. reported that it has received acceptance from the Toronto Stock Exchange to renew its normal course issuer bid, allowing the company to purchase up to 22,287,709 common shares. The renewed bid covers a 12‑month period starting on October 3, 2025 and ending on October 2, 2026, giving Ovintiv a defined window to buy back its stock. The company furnished a news release with further details as an exhibit, and the information is provided under Regulation FD, meaning it is being shared to keep all investors equally informed.