CVE icon

Cenovus Energy

17.44 USD
-0.13
0.74%
At close Updated Sep 17, 4:00 PM EDT
Pre-market
After hours
17.44
0.00
0%
1 day
-0.74%
5 days
3.75%
1 month
16.66%
3 months
18%
6 months
28.14%
Year to date
13.91%
1 year
4.37%
5 years
305.58%
10 years
15.8%
 

About: Cenovus Energy Inc is an integrated oil company, focused on creating value through the development of its oil sands assets. The company also engages in production of conventional crude oil, natural gas liquids, and natural gas in Alberta, Canada, with refining operations in the U.S. Net upstream production averaged 786 thousand barrels of oil equivalent per day in 2022. The company had upstream projects across Western Canada; crude oil production and natural gas and NGLs production offshore China and Indonesia. The downstream operations include upgrading and refining operations in Canada and the U.S., and commercial fuel operations across Canada.

Employees: 7,150

0
Funds holding %
of 7,463 funds
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2025 Q2 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

29% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 58 | Existing positions closed: 45

21% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 153 | Existing positions reduced: 126

3% more funds holding

Funds holding: 388 [Q1] → 398 (+10) [Q2]

0.13% less ownership

Funds ownership: 48.96% [Q1] → 48.84% (-0.13%) [Q2]

3% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $12.5B [Q1] → $12.1B (-$393M) [Q2]

7% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $251M | Put options by funds: $269M

30% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 10 [Q1] → 7 (-3) [Q2]

Research analyst outlook

1 Wall Street Analyst provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$26
49% upside
Avg. target
$26
49% upside
High target
$26
49% upside

1 analyst rating

positive
100%
neutral
0%
negative
0%
RBC Capital
Greg Pardy
$26
Outperform
Maintained
1 Aug 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 12 articles about CVE published over the past 30 days

Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
2 days ago
Cenovus Energy (CVE) Exceeds Market Returns: Some Facts to Consider
In the closing of the recent trading day, Cenovus Energy (CVE) stood at $17.16, denoting a +1.72% move from the preceding trading day.
Cenovus Energy (CVE) Exceeds Market Returns: Some Facts to Consider
Neutral
Reuters
2 days ago
MEG Energy urges investors to reject Strathcona's sweetened bid, backs Cenovus deal
Canadian oil sands producer MEG Energy on Monday urged shareholders to reject the sweetened takeover bid from its majority stakeholder Strathcona Resources , and reaffirmed support for sale to Cenovus Energy.
MEG Energy urges investors to reject Strathcona's sweetened bid, backs Cenovus deal
Neutral
Reuters
7 days ago
Cenovus 'closing the door' on higher bid for MEG Energy, CEO tells Bloomberg News
Canada's Cenovus Energy does not plan to raise its bid for oil sands producer MEG Energy , despite a higher offer from Strathcona Resources , its CEO Jon McKenzie told Bloomberg News on Wednesday.
Cenovus 'closing the door' on higher bid for MEG Energy, CEO tells Bloomberg News
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
8 days ago
Cenovus Energy (CVE) Beats Stock Market Upswing: What Investors Need to Know
Cenovus Energy (CVE) concluded the recent trading session at $16.29, signifying a +1.75% move from its prior day's close.
Cenovus Energy (CVE) Beats Stock Market Upswing: What Investors Need to Know
Positive
Proactive Investors
8 days ago
Cenovus Energy inks US$1.4B deal to sell WRB Refining stake to Phillips 66
Cenovus Energy Inc (TSX:CVE) announced on Tuesday an agreement to sell its 50% interest in WRB Refining LP (WRB) to its joint venture partner Phillips 66.  Cenovus will receive US$1.4 billion in cash, or about C$1.9 billion.
Cenovus Energy inks US$1.4B deal to sell WRB Refining stake to Phillips 66
Positive
Reuters
8 days ago
Phillips 66 to buy remaining WRB Refining stake from Cenovus for $1.4 billion
U.S. refiner Phillips 66 said on Tuesday it will acquire the remaining 50% stake in WRB Refining from Cenovus Energy for $1.4 billion, giving it full ownership of two major U.S. refineries.
Phillips 66 to buy remaining WRB Refining stake from Cenovus for $1.4 billion
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
8 days ago
Cenovus Energy to sell interest in WRB Refining to Phillips 66
CALGARY, Alberta, Sept. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cenovus Energy Inc. (TSX: CVE) (NYSE: CVE) today announced it has reached an agreement for the sale, indirectly through wholly-owned subsidiaries, of its 50% interest in WRB Refining LP (WRB) to its joint venture partner Phillips 66. The consideration will consist of US$1.4 billion in cash, or approximately C$1.9 billion, subject to customary closing adjustments.
Cenovus Energy to sell interest in WRB Refining to Phillips 66
Positive
Reuters
10 days ago
Canada's Strathcona sweetens MEG Energy bid to top Cenovus offer
Canadian oil and gas producer Strathcona Resources raised its all-share offer for MEG Energy on Monday, seeking to outbid Cenovus Energy.
Canada's Strathcona sweetens MEG Energy bid to top Cenovus offer
Positive
Reuters
20 days ago
Canada's Strathcona seeks to raise MEG Energy stake, opposes Cenovus bid
Canadian oil and gas producer Strathcona Resources said on Thursday it intends to buy an additional 5% stake in rival MEG Energy and vote against the acquisition of MEG by another rival, Cenovus Energy.
Canada's Strathcona seeks to raise MEG Energy stake, opposes Cenovus bid
Positive
Proactive Investors
26 days ago
Cenovus to acquire MEG Energy in $7.9B deal
Cenovus Energy Inc (TSX:CVE) has announced a definitive agreement to acquire MEG Energy (TSE:MEG) in a cash-and-stock transaction valued at approximately $7.9 billion, including assumed debt. Cenovus said the acquisition strengthens its position as a leading steam-assisted gravity drainage (SAGD) oil sands producer.
Cenovus to acquire MEG Energy in $7.9B deal
Charts implemented using Lightweight Charts™