OVV vs PR vs AR Stock Comparison

Ovintiv, Permian Resources and Antero Resources Prices as of Oct 28, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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OVV Ovintiv Inc.
$71.35 +19.9% 1M +94.9% 1Y
Market cap
$19.74B
P/E
21.7x
Revenue (TTM)
$9.80B
Div. yield
1.68%
Oil and Gas Exploration and Production Energy
1 win
PR Permian Resources Corp
$25.51 +19.7% 1M +107.4% 1Y
Market cap
$21.37B
P/E
17.3x
Revenue (TTM)
$5.74B
Div. yield
2.47%
Oil and Gas Exploration and Production Energy
7 wins
AR ANTERO RESOURCES Corp
$42.16 +22.8% 1M +32.2% 1Y
Market cap
$12.95B
P/E
9.4x
Revenue (TTM)
$6.48B
Div. yield
–
Oil and Gas Exploration and Production Energy
4 wins

Head to Head

12 decided of 12

Permian Resources leads on 7 of the 12 questions below (Permian Resources 7, Antero Resources 4, Ovintiv 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionOVVPRARLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $19.74B $21.37B $12.95B PR
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 21.7x 17.3x 9.4x AR
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 9.0x 11.3x 9.1x OVV
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +6.5% +12.8% +27.1% AR
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 9.4% 21.5% 21.2% PR
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 5.7% 10.8% 12.5% AR
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 1.0x 0.7x 1.0x PR
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 1.68% 2.47% — PR
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +94.9% +107.4% +32.2% PR
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +13.7%/yr +28.8%/yr +16.2%/yr PR
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 35.2% 33.0% 37.7% PR
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 59/100 61/100 67/100 AR

Percentile Scorecard

OVVPRAR

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

AxisOVVPRAR
Valuation 62 #38 of 99 40 #60 of 99 66 #34 of 99
Growth 45 #54 of 97 87 #14 of 97 98 #3 of 97
Profitability 62 #37 of 96 85 #15 of 96 65 #34 of 96
Financial Health 56 #45 of 102 57 #44 of 102 48 #54 of 102
Shareholder Returns 68 #25 of 77 34 #51 of 77 59 #32 of 77
Overall 59 61 67
  • OVV ranked among 103 companies in Oil and Gas Upstream
  • PR ranked among 103 companies in Oil and Gas Upstream
  • AR 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

PeriodOVVPRARSPY
1 month +19.9%+19.7%+22.8% +0.9%
3 months +16.4%+23.0%+20.0% +5.9%
6 months +16.8%+17.8%+8.1% +8.5%
Year to date +82.1%+81.8%+22.3% +13.3%
1 year +94.9%+107.4%+32.2% +12.4%
3 years +49.3%+74.2%+45.9% +88.1%
3 years, per year +14.3%+20.3%+13.4% +23.5%
5 years +90.2%+254.3%+112.2% +68.2%
5 years, per year +13.7%+28.8%+16.2% +11.0%
10 years +42.7%+71.4%+57.4% +263.4%
10 years, per year +3.6%+5.5%+4.6% +13.8%

Risk

MeasureOVVPRARSPY
Volatility, 1Y 35.2%33.0%37.7% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 35.8%32.4%37.4% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y -0.59-0.54-0.40 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 2.693.260.86 0.98
Max drawdown, 5Y -49.7%-44.3%-58.4% -25.4%
From 52-week high -1.6%-1.0%-6.6% -0.9%
52-week high $72.54$25.76$45.15 $779.14
52-week low $36.61$12.13$30.03 $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.

MultipleOVVPRAR
P/E now vs peer median 21.7xmedian 12.4x 17.3xmedian 12.4x 9.4xmedian 12.4x
P/S now vs peer median 2.0xmedian 2.0x 3.7xmedian 2.0x 2.0xmedian 2.0x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 7.3xmedian 5.9x 5.8xmedian 5.9x 5.9xmedian 5.9x
P/FCF now vs peer median 8.7xmedian 10.0x 19.8xmedian 10.0x 14.1xmedian 10.0x
P/B now vs peer median 1.7xmedian 1.5x 1.8xmedian 1.5x 1.5xmedian 1.5x
PEG now vs peer median -0.58median 0.92 10.13median 0.92 0.53median 0.92

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 monthsOVVPRAR
Revenue $9.80B $5.74B $6.48B
Gross profit $8.96B – $215.32M
Operating income $949.00M $2.06B $1.79B
Net income $920.00M $1.31B $1.40B
Free cash flow $2.27B $1.08B $918.50M
R&D – $25.50M –
EPS (diluted) $3.26 $1.44 $4.45
Cash & equivalents $700.00M $131.72M –
Total debt $3.70B $2.99B $2.78B
Shares (diluted) 281.90M 855.24M 308.63M
Enterprise value $18.70B $20.80B $12.95B

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
MetricOVVPRAR
P/E 21.7x 17.3x 9.4x
P/FCF 8.7x 19.8x 14.1x
P/Operating cash flow 4.4x 5.4x 5.8x
P/S 2.0x 3.7x 2.0x
P/B 1.7x 1.8x 1.5x
P/Tangible book 1.7x 1.8x 1.5x
EV/EBITDA 7.3x 5.8x 5.9x
EV/EBIT 24.0x 11.8x 8.8x
EV/Revenue 2.3x 4.2x 2.4x
EV/FCF 10.0x 22.5x 17.1x
EV/Operating cash flow 5.1x 6.1x 7.0x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -0.58 10.13 0.53

Growth

14 metrics
MetricOVVPRAR
Revenue growth (1Y) 6.5% 12.8% 27.1%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -6.4% 31.0% 6.5%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 7.5% – 131.5%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) -7.0% – 45.8%
Operating income growth (1Y) -0.2% 26.7% 173.8%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -36.7% 27.7% 14.0%
Net income growth (1Y) 54.6% -3.1% 122.8%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -35.0% 12.8% 12.3%
EPS growth (1Y) 42.7% -5.5% 134.7%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -37.4% 1.7% 17.7%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 13.4% 6.1% 45.9%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 6.0% 30.3% 24.7%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 33.3% 280.2% 38.4%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 11.9% 36.3% 240.7%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricOVVPRAR
Gross margin 91.3% – 3.3%
EBITDA margin 31.7% 72.2% 41.0%
Operating margin 9.7% 35.8% 27.6%
Pretax margin 2.8% 29.0% 27.7%
Net margin 9.4% 21.5% 21.2%
FCF margin 23.1% 18.8% 14.2%
Operating cash flow margin 45.4% 69.6% 34.6%
Return on equity 8.0% 11.2% 16.6%
Return on assets 4.4% 7.2% 9.1%
Return on invested capital 5.7% 10.8% 12.5%
Return on capital employed 5.1% 12.6% 13.3%
Asset turnover 0.5x 0.3x 0.4x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 4.8x 3.1x 1.6x
Stock comp / revenue – 1.2% 0.8%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricOVVPRAR
Debt / assets 19.2% 16.2% 17.9%
Debt / equity 0.3x 0.2x 0.3x
Net debt / EBITDA 1.0x 0.7x 1.0x
Debt / FCF 1.6x 2.8x 3.0x
Liabilities / assets 40.4% 35.1% 44.5%
Equity / assets 59.6% 64.9% 55.5%
Interest coverage 2.4x 7.8x –
Current ratio 1.0x 0.6x 0.4x
Quick ratio 0.9x 0.7x –
Cash ratio 0.3x 0.1x –
Altman Z-score 2.35 2.76 2.08

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricOVVPRAR
Dividend yield 1.7% 2.5% –
Net buyback yield 3.0% 0.1% 1.4%
Shareholder yield 4.7% 2.6% 1.4%
Payout ratio (earnings) 35.0% – –
Payout ratio (FCF) 14.2% – –
Dividend growth (1Y) 3.5% – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) 6.6% – –

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.

ConsensusOVVPRAR
Forward P/E 9.0xFY2026 11.3xFY2026 9.1xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $7.90FY2026 $2.26FY2026 $4.64FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +57.7%FY2026 +76.6%FY2026 +169.8%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +1.4% +11.1% -1.3%
Revenue, next fiscal year $10.54BFY2026 $6.46BFY2026 $7.13BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +18.3%FY2026 +27.5%FY2026 +35.0%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after -11.8% +15.3% -9.4%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersOVVPRAR
Held by institutions 91.6% 91.3% 88.4%
Institutions holding 593 615 623
Change in shares held, QoQ +4.2% +3.4% +1.5%
Institutions buying 328 349 380
Institutions selling 177 183 156
Buyers to sellers 1.85 1.91 2.44

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.

OVVPRAR
OVV 1.00 0.88 0.64
PR 0.88 1.00 0.59
AR 0.64 0.59 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, OVV, PR and AR?

Permian Resources (PR) is the largest by market capitalisation: Ovintiv (OVV) $19.74B, Permian Resources (PR) $21.37B, Antero Resources (AR) $12.95B.

Which stock is cheaper, OVV, PR and AR?

Antero Resources (AR) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Ovintiv (OVV) 21.7x, Permian Resources (PR) 17.3x, Antero Resources (AR) 9.4x). On next year's consensus earnings, Ovintiv (OVV) is cheapest (Ovintiv (OVV) 9.0x, Permian Resources (PR) 11.3x, Antero Resources (AR) 9.1x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Antero Resources (AR) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Ovintiv (OVV) +6.5%, Permian Resources (PR) +12.8%, Antero Resources (AR) +27.1%.

Which company is more profitable?

Permian Resources (PR) has the highest net margin (Ovintiv (OVV) 9.4%, Permian Resources (PR) 21.5%, Antero Resources (AR) 21.2%). On return on invested capital, Antero Resources (AR) leads (Ovintiv (OVV) 5.7%, Permian Resources (PR) 10.8%, Antero Resources (AR) 12.5%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Permian Resources (PR) returned the most: Ovintiv (OVV) +94.9%, Permian Resources (PR) +107.4%, Antero Resources (AR) +32.2%. Over five years, Permian Resources (PR) compounded fastest (Ovintiv (OVV) +13.7%/yr, Permian Resources (PR) +28.8%/yr, Antero Resources (AR) +16.2%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Permian Resources (PR) has the highest dividend yield: Ovintiv (OVV) 1.68%, Permian Resources (PR) 2.47%. Antero Resources (AR) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Permian Resources (PR) has been the steadiest (Ovintiv (OVV) 35.2%, Permian Resources (PR) 33.0%, Antero Resources (AR) 37.7%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, OVV, PR and AR?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Permian Resources (PR) leads on 7. 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.