CVE vs PSX vs E Stock Comparison

Cenovus Energy, Phillips 66 and Eni Spa Prices as of Oct 26, 2026 Peers: Industry group
CVE Cenovus Energy Inc.
$33.18 +7.2% 1M +94.3% 1Y
Market cap
$57.20B
P/E
15.8x
Revenue (TTM)
—
Div. yield
–
Integrated Oil and Gas Energy
3 wins
PSX Phillips 66
$288.74 +12.9% 1M +113.9% 1Y
Market cap
$107.30B
P/E
15.1x
Revenue (TTM)
$156.36B
Div. yield
0.02%
Integrated Oil and Gas Energy
6 wins
E Eni Spa
$60.57 +10.7% 1M +64.5% 1Y
Market cap
$89.08B
P/E
17.2x
Revenue (TTM)
$98.30B
Div. yield
-0.04%
Integrated Oil and Gas Energy
2 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Phillips 66 leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Phillips 66 6, Cenovus Energy 3, Eni Spa 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionCVEPSXELeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $57.20B $107.30B $89.08B PSX
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 15.8x 15.1x 17.2x PSX
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 7.8x 9.0x 9.0x CVE
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months — +15.5% +11.2% PSX
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months — 4.5% 5.3% E
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — 14.8% 6.9% PSX
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 0.7x 1.3x 1.4x CVE
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.02% -0.04% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +94.3% +113.9% +64.5% PSX
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +23.6%/yr +30.2%/yr +16.4%/yr PSX
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 35.9% 32.0% 27.5% E
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 54/100 54/100 51/100 CVE

Percentile Scorecard

CVEPSXE

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisCVEPSXE
Valuation 45 #55 of 99 46 #54 of 99 78 #23 of 99
Growth 44 #55 of 97 85 #15 of 97 64 #36 of 97
Profitability 92 #9 of 96 48 #50 of 96 47 #51 of 96
Financial Health 58 #43 of 102 49 #53 of 102 33 #69 of 102
Shareholder Returns 33 #51 of 76 41 #45 of 76 32 #52 of 76
Overall 54 54 51
  • CVE ranked among 103 companies in Oil and Gas Upstream
  • PSX ranked among 103 companies in Oil and Gas Upstream
  • E ranked among 103 companies in Oil and Gas Upstream

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodCVEPSXESPY
1 month +7.2%+12.9%+10.7% -0.8%
3 months +18.3%+39.0%+19.6% +3.5%
6 months +23.9%+76.0%+12.6% +7.0%
Year to date +96.1%+123.8%+59.6% +12.2%
1 year +94.3%+113.9%+64.5% +13.0%
3 years +71.5%+160.3%+86.6% +86.3%
3 years, per year +19.7%+37.6%+23.1% +23.1%
5 years +188.3%+273.3%+113.7% +68.6%
5 years, per year +23.6%+30.2%+16.4% +11.0%
10 years +119.6%+256.2%+105.5% +258.0%
10 years, per year +8.2%+13.5%+7.5% +13.6%

Risk

MeasureCVEPSXESPY
Volatility, 1Y 35.9%32.0%27.5% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 34.9%29.0%26.5% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y -0.33-0.34-0.39 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 2.633.562.35 1.02
Max drawdown, 5Y -57.2%-46.2%-37.1% -25.4%
From 52-week high -0.8%-2.8%-2.4% -1.8%
52-week high $33.46$297.20$62.08 $779.14
52-week low $15.85$127.75$36.32 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleCVEPSXE
P/E now vs peer median 16.6xmedian 13.5x 16.3xmedian 13.5x 17.6xmedian 13.5x
P/S now vs peer median 1.8xmedian 2.1x 0.7xmedian 2.1x 1.0xmedian 2.1x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 7.5xmedian 5.9x 10.3xmedian 5.9x 7.7xmedian 5.9x
P/FCF now vs peer median 10.6xmedian 11.0x 18.0xmedian 11.0x 6.2xmedian 11.0x
P/B now vs peer median 2.7xmedian 1.5x 3.5xmedian 1.5x 1.5xmedian 1.5x
PEG now vs peer median -1.22median 2.27 -1.67median 2.27 1.46median 2.27

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsCVEPSXE
Revenue – $156.36B $98.30B
Gross profit – $24.12B –
Operating income $4.67B $10.04B $6.83B
Net income $3.61B $7.19B $6.59B
Free cash flow – $6.39B $15.30B
R&D $31.67M – –
EPS (diluted) $1.98 $17.62 $3.36
Cash & equivalents $2.00B $4.10B $9.55B
Total debt $14.38B $20.57B $139.18B
Shares (diluted) 1.82B 402.62M 1.54B
Enterprise value $48.91B $95.09B $33.64B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricCVEPSXE
P/E 16.6x 16.3x 17.6x
P/FCF 10.6x 18.0x 6.2x
P/Operating cash flow – 12.9x 6.2x
P/S 1.8x 0.7x 1.0x
P/B 2.7x 3.5x 1.5x
P/Tangible book 2.7x 3.6x 1.5x
EV/EBITDA 7.5x 10.3x 7.7x
EV/EBIT 14.7x 13.1x 17.0x
EV/Revenue – 0.8x 1.2x
EV/FCF – 20.6x 7.6x
EV/Operating cash flow – 14.8x 7.6x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -1.22 -1.67 1.46

Growth

14 metrics
MetricCVEPSXE
Revenue growth (1Y) – 15.5% 11.2%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) – -0.9% -6.8%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – 53.5% –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – -3.4% –
Operating income growth (1Y) -10.8% 223.6% 204.9%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -17.3% -13.3% -14.3%
Net income growth (1Y) 2.5% 293.4% 135.7%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -16.3% -14.1% -11.6%
EPS growth (1Y) 4.9% 318.3% 6.3%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -13.6% -9.8% 12.0%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) – 165.5% 12.1%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – -3.9% -5.9%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) – 329.7% 12.1%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – -7.1% -18.6%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricCVEPSXE
Gross margin – 15.4% –
EBITDA margin – 8.2% 15.4%
Operating margin – 6.4% 6.9%
Pretax margin – 5.7% 8.0%
Net margin – 4.5% 5.3%
FCF margin – 4.1% 15.6%
Operating cash flow margin – 5.7% 15.6%
Return on equity 16.6% 23.1% 10.4%
Return on assets 8.5% 8.7% 3.9%
Return on invested capital – 14.8% 6.9%
Return on capital employed 12.4% 15.5% 5.3%
Asset turnover – 1.9x 0.6x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) – 1.2x 2.3x
Stock comp / revenue – – –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricCVEPSXE
Debt / assets 17.4% 25.1% 21.5%
Debt / equity 0.3x 0.6x 0.6x
Net debt / EBITDA 0.7x 1.3x 1.4x
Debt / FCF – 3.2x 2.4x
Liabilities / assets 50.1% 60.0% 61.3%
Equity / assets 49.9% 40.0% 38.7%
Interest coverage – 8.7x 1.5x
Current ratio 1.6x 1.3x 1.2x
Quick ratio 1.0x 0.9x 0.7x
Cash ratio 0.4x 0.2x 0.4x
Altman Z-score – 4.43 1.66

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricCVEPSXE
Dividend yield 2.5% 1.7% 4.0%
Net buyback yield – 0.9% -2.5%
Shareholder yield 2.5% 2.6% 1.5%
Payout ratio (earnings) – 27.6% 55.0%
Payout ratio (FCF) – 31.0% 23.7%
Dividend growth (1Y) – 4.1% -7.7%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – 1.8% -4.9%

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusCVEPSXE
Forward P/E 7.8xFY2026 9.0xFY2026 9.0xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $4.23FY2026 $32.20FY2026 $6.74FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +169.4%FY2026 +400.0%FY2026 +76.9%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after -9.5% -1.4% -4.9%
Revenue, next fiscal year $42.97BFY2026 $165.53BFY2026 $106.61BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +0.6%FY2026 +21.6%FY2026 +10.0%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +2.6% -4.2% -8.6%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersCVEPSXE
Held by institutions 48.8% 78.8% 1.6%
Institutions holding 490 2,102 343
Change in shares held, QoQ -5.2% +1.3% +2.3%
Institutions buying 264 967 196
Institutions selling 162 729 92
Buyers to sellers 1.63 1.33 2.13

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

CVEPSXE
CVE 1.00 0.54 0.69
PSX 0.54 1.00 0.40
E 0.69 0.40 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, CVE, PSX and E?

Phillips 66 (PSX) is the largest by market capitalisation: Cenovus Energy (CVE) $57.20B, Phillips 66 (PSX) $107.30B, Eni Spa (E) $89.08B.

Which stock is cheaper, CVE, PSX and E?

Phillips 66 (PSX) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Cenovus Energy (CVE) 15.8x, Phillips 66 (PSX) 15.1x, Eni Spa (E) 17.2x). On next year's consensus earnings, Cenovus Energy (CVE) is cheapest (Cenovus Energy (CVE) 7.8x, Phillips 66 (PSX) 9.0x, Eni Spa (E) 9.0x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Phillips 66 (PSX) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Phillips 66 (PSX) +15.5%, Eni Spa (E) +11.2%.

Which company is more profitable?

Eni Spa (E) has the highest net margin (Phillips 66 (PSX) 4.5%, Eni Spa (E) 5.3%). On return on invested capital, Phillips 66 (PSX) leads (Phillips 66 (PSX) 14.8%, Eni Spa (E) 6.9%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Phillips 66 (PSX) returned the most: Cenovus Energy (CVE) +94.3%, Phillips 66 (PSX) +113.9%, Eni Spa (E) +64.5%. Over five years, Phillips 66 (PSX) compounded fastest (Cenovus Energy (CVE) +23.6%/yr, Phillips 66 (PSX) +30.2%/yr, Eni Spa (E) +16.4%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Cenovus Energy (CVE) 0.00%, Phillips 66 (PSX) 0.02%, Eni Spa (E) -0.04%. Cenovus Energy (CVE) and Eni Spa (E) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Eni Spa (E) has been the steadiest (Cenovus Energy (CVE) 35.9%, Phillips 66 (PSX) 32.0%, Eni Spa (E) 27.5%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, CVE, PSX and E?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Phillips 66 (PSX) leads on 6. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.