CENOVUS ENERGY INC - CVECN 2.404 PERP (CVE-PR-A.CA) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation

TSX:CVE-PR-A • CA15135U3073

25.12 CAD
-0.01 (-0.04%)
Last: Mar 6, 2026, 07:00 PM
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This CVE-PR-A.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-A gets a fundamental rating of 6 out of 10. We evaluated CVE-PR-A against 210 industry peers in the Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels industry. CVE-PR-A has an average financial health and profitability rating. A decent growth rate in combination with a cheap valuation! Better keep an eye on CVE-PR-A. These ratings would make CVE-PR-A suitable for value investing!


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. CVE-PR-A.CA Profitability Analysis

1.1 Basic Checks

  • CVE-PR-A had positive earnings in the past year.
  • CVE-PR-A had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • CVE-PR-A had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
  • Each year in the past 5 years CVE-PR-A had a positive operating cash flow.
CVE-PR-A.CA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFCVE-PR-A.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

  • Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 6.17%, CVE-PR-A belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 88.10% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 12.38%, CVE-PR-A belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 84.29% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 6.85%, CVE-PR-A belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 85.24% of the companies in the same industry.
  • The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for CVE-PR-A is in line with the industry average of 6.66%.
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-A.CA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICCVE-PR-A.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

  • With a decent Profit Margin value of 7.88%, CVE-PR-A is doing good in the industry, outperforming 61.43% of the companies in the same industry.
  • CVE-PR-A's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
  • CVE-PR-A has a Operating Margin of 9.54%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: CVE-PR-A outperforms 57.62% of its industry peers.
  • CVE-PR-A's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
  • CVE-PR-A has a Gross Margin (34.22%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of CVE-PR-A 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-A.CA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsCVE-PR-A.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-A.CA Health Analysis

2.1 Basic Checks

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

  • An Altman-Z score of 2.26 indicates that CVE-PR-A is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • With a decent Altman-Z score value of 2.26, CVE-PR-A is doing good in the industry, outperforming 71.90% of the companies in the same industry.
  • CVE-PR-A has a debt to FCF ratio of 4.28. This is a neutral value as CVE-PR-A would need 4.28 years to pay back of all of its debts.
  • CVE-PR-A has a better Debt to FCF ratio (4.28) than 84.29% of its industry peers.
  • A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.44 indicates that CVE-PR-A is not too dependend on debt financing.
  • Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.44, CVE-PR-A is in line with its industry, outperforming 52.38% 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-A.CA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFCVE-PR-A.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-A has a Current Ratio of 1.57. This is a normal value and indicates that CVE-PR-A is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 1.57, CVE-PR-A is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 73.81% of the companies in the same industry.
  • A Quick Ratio of 1.04 indicates that CVE-PR-A should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
  • CVE-PR-A has a Quick ratio of 1.04. This is in the better half of the industry: CVE-PR-A outperforms 67.14% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.57
Quick Ratio 1.04
CVE-PR-A.CA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesCVE-PR-A.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-A.CA Growth Analysis

3.1 Past

  • CVE-PR-A shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 30.49%, which is quite impressive.
  • The earnings per share for CVE-PR-A have been decreasing by -10.45% on average. This is quite bad
  • CVE-PR-A shows a decrease in Revenue. In the last year, the revenue decreased by -8.44%.
  • Measured over the past years, CVE-PR-A 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-A 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-A is expected to show a decrease in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will decrease by -2.68% yearly.
EPS Next Y-19.29%
EPS Next 2Y-2.94%
EPS Next 3Y29.34%
EPS Next 5Y20.99%
Revenue Next Year-10.04%
Revenue Next 2Y-2.68%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

  • When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
  • 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-A.CA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesCVE-PR-A.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-A.CA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesCVE-PR-A.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-A.CA Valuation Analysis

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • With a Price/Earnings ratio of 11.74, the valuation of CVE-PR-A can be described as very reasonable.
  • CVE-PR-A's Price/Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. CVE-PR-A is cheaper than 74.76% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 26.29, CVE-PR-A is valued rather cheaply.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 14.54, the valuation of CVE-PR-A can be described as correct.
  • CVE-PR-A's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. CVE-PR-A is cheaper than 69.52% of the companies in the same industry.
  • CVE-PR-A's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 24.57.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 11.74
Fwd PE 14.54
CVE-PR-A.CA Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsCVE-PR-A.CA Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, CVE-PR-A is valued cheaply inside the industry as 87.14% of the companies are valued more expensively.
  • 81.90% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than CVE-PR-A, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 14.25
EV/EBITDA 5.92
CVE-PR-A.CA Per share dataCVE-PR-A.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-A may justify a higher PE ratio.
  • CVE-PR-A's earnings are expected to grow with 29.34% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y-2.94%
EPS Next 3Y29.34%

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5. CVE-PR-A.CA Dividend Analysis

5.1 Amount

  • CVE-PR-A has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.56%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
  • Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 4.21, CVE-PR-A pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
  • CVE-PR-A'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-A grows each year by 65.35%, which is quite nice.
  • CVE-PR-A has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
  • As CVE-PR-A did not decrease their dividend in the past 5 years, we can say the dividend looks stable.
Dividend Growth(5Y)65.35%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years7
CVE-PR-A.CA Yearly Dividends per shareCVE-PR-A.CA Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 0.2 0.4 0.6

5.3 Sustainability

  • CVE-PR-A pays out 36.70% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
  • The dividend of CVE-PR-A is growing, but the earnings are growing slower. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP36.7%
EPS Next 2Y-2.94%
EPS Next 3Y29.34%
CVE-PR-A.CA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendCVE-PR-A.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-A.CA Dividend Payout.CVE-PR-A.CA Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.CVE-PR-A.CA Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

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

CENOVUS ENERGY INC - CVECN 2.404 PERP

TSX:CVE-PR-A (3/6/2026, 7:00:00 PM)

25.12

-0.01 (-0.04%)

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 Cap47.23B
Revenue(TTM)49.70B
Net Income(TTM)3.92B
Analysts78.18
Price Target27.31 (8.72%)
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 Years0
Div Non Decr Years7
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)-13.44%
PT rev (3m)0.28%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-31.84%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-14.82%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)13.9%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-1.8%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-2.16%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 11.74
Fwd PE 14.54
P/S 0.95
P/FCF 14.25
P/OCF 5.75
P/B 1.5
P/tB 1.65
EV/EBITDA 5.92
EPS(TTM)2.14
EY8.52%
EPS(NY)1.73
Fwd EY6.88%
FCF(TTM)1.76
FCFY7.02%
OCF(TTM)4.37
OCFY17.39%
SpS26.39
BVpS16.79
TBVpS15.24
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number28.43
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-19.29%
EPS Next 2Y-2.94%
EPS Next 3Y29.34%
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-10.04%
Revenue Next 2Y-2.68%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-6.76%
EBIT growth 3Y-24.54%
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year121.98%
EBIT Next 3Y38.95%
EBIT Next 5Y28.92%
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 2.404 PERP / CVE-PR-A.CA FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of CENOVUS ENERGY INC - CVECN 2.404 PERP (CVE-PR-A.CA) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to CVE-PR-A.CA.


What is the valuation status for CVE-PR-A stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 7 / 10 to CENOVUS ENERGY INC - CVECN 2.404 PERP (CVE-PR-A.CA). This can be considered as Undervalued.


What is the profitability of CVE-PR-A stock?

CENOVUS ENERGY INC - CVECN 2.404 PERP (CVE-PR-A.CA) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.


Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for CVE-PR-A stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for CENOVUS ENERGY INC - CVECN 2.404 PERP (CVE-PR-A.CA) is 11.74 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 1.5.


Is the dividend of CENOVUS ENERGY INC - CVECN 2.404 PERP sustainable?

The dividend rating of CENOVUS ENERGY INC - CVECN 2.404 PERP (CVE-PR-A.CA) is 6 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 36.7%.