CENOVUS ENERGY INC - CVECN 3.94 PERP (CVE-PR-B.CA) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation

TSX:CVE-PR-B • CA15135U4063

25.22 CAD
+0.02 (+0.08%)
Last: Mar 11, 2026, 07:00 PM

This CVE-PR-B.CA fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.

Fundamental Rating

6

Overall CVE-PR-B gets a fundamental rating of 6 out of 10. We evaluated CVE-PR-B against 212 industry peers in the Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels industry. CVE-PR-B has an average financial health and profitability rating. CVE-PR-B is not valued too expensively and it also shows a decent growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. CVE-PR-B.CA Profitability Analysis

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year CVE-PR-B was profitable.
  • In the past year CVE-PR-B had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • Each year in the past 5 years CVE-PR-B has been profitable.
  • In the past 5 years CVE-PR-B always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
CVE-PR-B.CA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFCVE-PR-B.CA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 5B 10B

1.2 Ratios

  • The Return On Assets of CVE-PR-B (6.17%) is better than 87.26% of its industry peers.
  • CVE-PR-B's Return On Equity of 12.38% is amongst the best of the industry. CVE-PR-B outperforms 83.96% of its industry peers.
  • The Return On Invested Capital of CVE-PR-B (6.85%) is better than 87.26% of its industry peers.
  • CVE-PR-B had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 8.35%. This is in line with the industry average of 6.67%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 6.17%
ROE 12.38%
ROIC 6.85%
ROA(3y)6.41%
ROA(5y)6.35%
ROE(3y)12.34%
ROE(5y)12.52%
ROIC(3y)8.35%
ROIC(5y)10.5%
CVE-PR-B.CA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICCVE-PR-B.CA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 10 -10 20

1.3 Margins

  • Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 7.88%, CVE-PR-B is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 62.26% of the companies in the same industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of CVE-PR-B has declined.
  • CVE-PR-B has a Operating Margin (9.54%) which is in line with its industry peers.
  • CVE-PR-B's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
  • CVE-PR-B's Gross Margin of 34.22% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. CVE-PR-B outperforms 54.72% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of CVE-PR-B has declined.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 9.54%
PM (TTM) 7.88%
GM 34.22%
OM growth 3Y-16.68%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y-6.34%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-11.56%
GM growth 5Y-11%
CVE-PR-B.CA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsCVE-PR-B.CA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 20 40 60

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2. CVE-PR-B.CA Health Analysis

2.1 Basic Checks

  • CVE-PR-B has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating some value.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, CVE-PR-B has more shares outstanding
  • CVE-PR-B has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, CVE-PR-B has a worse debt to assets ratio.
CVE-PR-B.CA Yearly Shares OutstandingCVE-PR-B.CA Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 500M 1B 1.5B 2B
CVE-PR-B.CA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsCVE-PR-B.CA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 20B 40B 60B

2.2 Solvency

  • CVE-PR-B has an Altman-Z score of 2.26. This is not the best score and indicates that CVE-PR-B is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • CVE-PR-B's Altman-Z score of 2.26 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. CVE-PR-B outperforms 72.17% of its industry peers.
  • CVE-PR-B has a debt to FCF ratio of 4.28. This is a neutral value as CVE-PR-B would need 4.28 years to pay back of all of its debts.
  • CVE-PR-B's Debt to FCF ratio of 4.28 is amongst the best of the industry. CVE-PR-B outperforms 83.49% of its industry peers.
  • A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.44 indicates that CVE-PR-B is not too dependend on debt financing.
  • Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.44, CVE-PR-B is in line with its industry, outperforming 52.83% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.44
Debt/FCF 4.28
Altman-Z 2.26
ROIC/WACC0.95
WACC7.23%
CVE-PR-B.CA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFCVE-PR-B.CA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 10B 20B 30B

2.3 Liquidity

  • CVE-PR-B has a Current Ratio of 1.57. This is a normal value and indicates that CVE-PR-B is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • CVE-PR-B's Current ratio of 1.57 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. CVE-PR-B outperforms 73.11% of its industry peers.
  • CVE-PR-B has a Quick Ratio of 1.04. This is a normal value and indicates that CVE-PR-B is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • CVE-PR-B has a better Quick ratio (1.04) than 67.45% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.57
Quick Ratio 1.04
CVE-PR-B.CA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesCVE-PR-B.CA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B

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3. CVE-PR-B.CA Growth Analysis

3.1 Past

  • The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 30.49% over the past year.
  • The earnings per share for CVE-PR-B have been decreasing by -10.45% on average. This is quite bad
  • Looking at the last year, CVE-PR-B shows a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -8.44% in the last year.
  • Measured over the past years, CVE-PR-B shows a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 30.31% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)30.49%
EPS 3Y-10.45%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%614.29%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-8.44%
Revenue growth 3Y-9.43%
Revenue growth 5Y30.31%
Sales Q2Q%-15.06%

3.2 Future

  • CVE-PR-B is expected to show a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 20.99% yearly.
  • CVE-PR-B is expected to show a decrease in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will decrease by -5.92% yearly.
EPS Next Y-54.6%
EPS Next 2Y-6.64%
EPS Next 3Y7.94%
EPS Next 5Y20.99%
Revenue Next Year-16.99%
Revenue Next 2Y-6.2%
Revenue Next 3Y-5.92%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

  • The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
  • When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
CVE-PR-B.CA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesCVE-PR-B.CA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 20B 40B 60B
CVE-PR-B.CA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesCVE-PR-B.CA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 0 2 -2 4

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4. CVE-PR-B.CA Valuation Analysis

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • A Price/Earnings ratio of 11.79 indicates a reasonable valuation of CVE-PR-B.
  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, CVE-PR-B is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 74.06% of the companies are valued more expensively.
  • CVE-PR-B is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 26.15, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
  • A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 25.96 indicates a quite expensive valuation of CVE-PR-B.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, CVE-PR-B is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 62.26% of the companies are valued more expensively.
  • CVE-PR-B's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a similar valuation than the S&P500 average which is at 24.27.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 11.79
Fwd PE 25.96
CVE-PR-B.CA Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsCVE-PR-B.CA Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30 40

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, CVE-PR-B is valued cheaper than 87.74% of the companies in the same industry.
  • 80.66% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than CVE-PR-B, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 14.28
EV/EBITDA 5.93
CVE-PR-B.CA Per share dataCVE-PR-B.CA EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 5 10 15 20 25

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The decent profitability rating of CVE-PR-B may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y-6.64%
EPS Next 3Y7.94%

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5. CVE-PR-B.CA Dividend Analysis

5.1 Amount

  • With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.56%, CVE-PR-B has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
  • Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 4.17, CVE-PR-B pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
  • CVE-PR-B's Dividend Yield is a higher than the S&P500 average which is at 1.82.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.56%

5.2 History

  • On average, the dividend of CVE-PR-B grows each year by 65.35%, which is quite nice.
  • CVE-PR-B has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
  • CVE-PR-B has not decreased its dividend in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)65.35%
Div Incr Years3
Div Non Decr Years3
CVE-PR-B.CA Yearly Dividends per shareCVE-PR-B.CA Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 0.5 1 1.5

5.3 Sustainability

  • 36.70% of the earnings are spent on dividend by CVE-PR-B. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
  • CVE-PR-B's earnings are growing slower than its dividend. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP36.7%
EPS Next 2Y-6.64%
EPS Next 3Y7.94%
CVE-PR-B.CA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendCVE-PR-B.CA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 2B -2B 4B 6B
CVE-PR-B.CA Dividend Payout.CVE-PR-B.CA Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.CVE-PR-B.CA Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

CVE-PR-B.CA Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics

CENOVUS ENERGY INC - CVECN 3.94 PERP

TSX:CVE-PR-B (3/11/2026, 7:00:00 PM)

25.22

+0.02 (+0.08%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorEnergy
GICS IndustryGroupEnergy
GICS IndustryOil, Gas & Consumable Fuels
Earnings (Last)02-19
Earnings (Next)05-06
Inst Owners55.94%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.62%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap47.42B
Revenue(TTM)49.70B
Net Income(TTM)3.92B
Analysts78.18
Price Target31.55 (25.1%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.56%
Yearly Dividend0.78
Dividend Growth(5Y)65.35%
DP36.7%
Div Incr Years3
Div Non Decr Years3
Ex-Date03-13
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)34.1%
Min EPS beat(2)28.15%
Max EPS beat(2)40.05%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)67.87%
Min EPS beat(4)25.67%
Max EPS beat(4)177.6%
EPS beat(8)5
Avg EPS beat(8)23.22%
EPS beat(12)8
Avg EPS beat(12)16.31%
EPS beat(16)10
Avg EPS beat(16)8.98%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-13.68%
Min Revenue beat(2)-22.39%
Max Revenue beat(2)-4.97%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-9.24%
Min Revenue beat(4)-22.39%
Max Revenue beat(4)-4.15%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-4.53%
Revenue beat(12)4
Avg Revenue beat(12)-3.39%
Revenue beat(16)8
Avg Revenue beat(16)2.77%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)14.17%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-23.51%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-25.09%
EPS NY rev (1m)-43.74%
EPS NY rev (3m)-42.27%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-8.03%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-8.37%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 11.79
Fwd PE 25.96
P/S 0.95
P/FCF 14.28
P/OCF 5.76
P/B 1.5
P/tB 1.65
EV/EBITDA 5.93
EPS(TTM)2.14
EY8.49%
EPS(NY)0.97
Fwd EY3.85%
FCF(TTM)1.77
FCFY7%
OCF(TTM)4.38
OCFY17.35%
SpS26.43
BVpS16.82
TBVpS15.27
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number28.46
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 6.17%
ROE 12.38%
ROCE 8.3%
ROIC 6.85%
ROICexc 7.19%
ROICexgc 7.6%
OM 9.54%
PM (TTM) 7.88%
GM 34.22%
FCFM 6.68%
ROA(3y)6.41%
ROA(5y)6.35%
ROE(3y)12.34%
ROE(5y)12.52%
ROIC(3y)8.35%
ROIC(5y)10.5%
ROICexc(3y)8.81%
ROICexc(5y)11.28%
ROICexgc(3y)9.38%
ROICexgc(5y)12.09%
ROCE(3y)10.15%
ROCE(5y)12.76%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-30.32%
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3Y-29.98%
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3Y-16.68%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y-6.34%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-11.56%
GM growth 5Y-11%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.78
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.44
Debt/FCF 4.28
Debt/EBITDA 1.39
Cap/Depr 94.51%
Cap/Sales 9.87%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 82.83%
Profit Quality 84.81%
Current Ratio 1.57
Quick Ratio 1.04
Altman-Z 2.26
F-Score7
WACC7.23%
ROIC/WACC0.95
Cap/Depr(3y)96.67%
Cap/Depr(5y)82.56%
Cap/Sales(3y)9.12%
Cap/Sales(5y)7.68%
Profit Quality(3y)98.85%
Profit Quality(5y)204.67%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)30.49%
EPS 3Y-10.45%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%614.29%
EPS Next Y-54.6%
EPS Next 2Y-6.64%
EPS Next 3Y7.94%
EPS Next 5Y20.99%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-8.44%
Revenue growth 3Y-9.43%
Revenue growth 5Y30.31%
Sales Q2Q%-15.06%
Revenue Next Year-16.99%
Revenue Next 2Y-6.2%
Revenue Next 3Y-5.92%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-6.76%
EBIT growth 3Y-24.54%
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year104.22%
EBIT Next 3Y32.47%
EBIT Next 5Y22.21%
FCF growth 1Y-21.3%
FCF growth 3Y-24.43%
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-10.9%
OCF growth 3Y-10.31%
OCF growth 5Y97.62%

CENOVUS ENERGY INC - CVECN 3.94 PERP / CVE-PR-B.CA FAQ

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CENOVUS ENERGY INC - CVECN 3.94 PERP (CVE-PR-B.CA) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.


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The financial health rating of CENOVUS ENERGY INC - CVECN 3.94 PERP (CVE-PR-B.CA) is 5 / 10.


What is the expected EPS growth for CENOVUS ENERGY INC - CVECN 3.94 PERP (CVE-PR-B.CA) stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of CENOVUS ENERGY INC - CVECN 3.94 PERP (CVE-PR-B.CA) is expected to decline by -54.6% in the next year.