OVV vs PR vs EXE Stock Comparison

Ovintiv, Permian Resources and Expand Energy Prices as of Oct 27, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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OVV Ovintiv Inc.
$71.14 +18.3% 1M +90.5% 1Y
Market cap
$20.05B
P/E
21.8x
Revenue (TTM)
$9.80B
Div. yield
0.02%
Oil and Gas Exploration and Production Energy
1 win
PR Permian Resources Corp
$25.48 +19.2% 1M +102.5% 1Y
Market cap
$21.47B
P/E
17.4x
Revenue (TTM)
$5.74B
Div. yield
–
Oil and Gas Exploration and Production Energy
5 wins
EXE EXPAND ENERGY Corp
$94.62 +9.0% 1M -8.9% 1Y
Market cap
$21.40B
P/E
7.8x
Revenue (TTM)
$13.92B
Div. yield
0.03%
Oil and Gas Exploration and Production Energy
6 wins

Head to Head

12 decided of 12

Expand Energy leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Expand Energy 6, Permian Resources 5, Ovintiv 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionOVVPREXELeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $20.05B $21.47B $21.40B PR
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 21.8x 17.4x 7.8x EXE
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 9.0x 11.3x 10.5x OVV
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +6.5% +12.8% +28.2% EXE
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 9.4% 21.5% 19.8% PR
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 5.7% 10.8% 12.1% EXE
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 1.0x 0.7x 0.7x PR
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.02% 0.00% 0.03% EXE
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +90.5% +102.5% -8.9% PR
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +13.2%/yr +28.2%/yr +7.4%/yr PR
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 35.3% 33.1% 30.3% EXE
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 61/100 62/100 79/100 EXE

Percentile Scorecard

OVVPREXE

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

AxisOVVPREXE
Valuation 65 #35 of 99 40 #60 of 99 94 #7 of 99
Growth 46 #53 of 97 85 #15 of 97 98 #3 of 97
Profitability 63 #36 of 96 87 #13 of 96 78 #22 of 96
Financial Health 60 #41 of 102 59 #42 of 102 64 #37 of 102
Shareholder Returns 69 #24 of 76 37 #48 of 76 60 #31 of 76
Overall 61 62 79
  • OVV ranked among 103 companies in Oil and Gas Upstream
  • PR ranked among 103 companies in Oil and Gas Upstream
  • EXE 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

PeriodOVVPREXESPY
1 month +18.3%+19.2%+9.0% -0.2%
3 months +20.3%+29.1%+6.9% +3.9%
6 months +21.7%+21.9%-2.4% +8.2%
Year to date +81.5%+81.6%-14.3% +12.9%
1 year +90.5%+102.5%-8.9% +12.3%
3 years +48.8%+74.0%+10.3% +87.4%
3 years, per year +14.2%+20.3%+3.3% +23.3%
5 years +85.9%+246.2%+42.8% +67.9%
5 years, per year +13.2%+28.2%+7.4% +10.9%
10 years +38.1%+75.5%— +261.1%
10 years, per year +3.3%+5.8%— +13.7%

Risk

MeasureOVVPREXESPY
Volatility, 1Y 35.3%33.1%30.3% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 35.8%32.5%29.2% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y -0.60-0.55-0.14 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 2.563.10-0.29 0.97
Max drawdown, 5Y -49.7%-44.3%-32.9% -25.4%
From 52-week high -1.9%-1.1%-23.0% -1.2%
52-week high $72.54$25.76$122.89 $779.14
52-week low $36.61$12.13$84.09 $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.

MultipleOVVPREXE
P/E now vs peer median 21.7xmedian 13.0x 17.3xmedian 13.0x 8.0xmedian 13.0x
P/S now vs peer median 2.0xmedian 2.1x 3.7xmedian 2.1x 1.6xmedian 2.1x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 7.3xmedian 5.9x 5.8xmedian 5.9x 4.0xmedian 5.9x
P/FCF now vs peer median 8.7xmedian 11.1x 19.8xmedian 11.1x 8.4xmedian 11.1x
P/B now vs peer median 1.7xmedian 1.5x 1.8xmedian 1.5x 1.1xmedian 1.5x
PEG now vs peer median -0.58median 2.27 10.11median 2.27 -0.25median 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 monthsOVVPREXE
Revenue $9.80B $5.74B $13.92B
Gross profit $8.96B – $14.56B
Operating income $949.00M $2.06B $3.58B
Net income $920.00M $1.31B $2.75B
Free cash flow $2.27B $1.08B $2.59B
R&D – $25.50M $65.00M
EPS (diluted) $3.26 $1.44 $11.88
Cash & equivalents $700.00M $131.72M $118.00M
Total debt $3.70B $2.99B $4.63B
Shares (diluted) 281.90M 855.24M 231.73M
Enterprise value $19.01B $20.90B $17.78B

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
MetricOVVPREXE
P/E 21.7x 17.3x 8.0x
P/FCF 8.7x 19.8x 8.4x
P/Operating cash flow 4.4x 5.3x 3.9x
P/S 2.0x 3.7x 1.6x
P/B 1.7x 1.8x 1.1x
P/Tangible book 1.7x 1.8x 1.2x
EV/EBITDA 7.3x 5.8x 4.0x
EV/EBIT 23.9x 11.8x 7.4x
EV/Revenue 2.3x 4.2x 1.9x
EV/FCF 10.0x 22.5x 10.2x
EV/Operating cash flow 5.1x 6.1x 4.7x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -0.58 10.11 -0.25

Growth

14 metrics
MetricOVVPREXE
Revenue growth (1Y) 6.5% 12.8% 28.2%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -6.4% 31.0% 8.5%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 7.5% – 140.5%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) -7.0% – 22.2%
Operating income growth (1Y) -0.2% 26.7% 166.9%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -36.7% 27.7% -8.3%
Net income growth (1Y) 54.6% -3.1% 217.5%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -35.0% 12.8% -20.3%
EPS growth (1Y) 42.7% -5.5% 228.7%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -37.4% 1.7% -31.9%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 13.4% 6.1% 40.7%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 6.0% 30.3% 23.9%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 33.3% 280.2% 76.3%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 11.9% 36.3% 38.0%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricOVVPREXE
Gross margin 91.3% – 104.6%
EBITDA margin 31.7% 72.2% 46.8%
Operating margin 9.7% 35.8% 25.7%
Pretax margin 2.8% 29.0% 24.8%
Net margin 9.4% 21.5% 19.8%
FCF margin 23.1% 18.8% 18.6%
Operating cash flow margin 45.4% 69.6% 40.5%
Return on equity 8.0% 11.2% 14.2%
Return on assets 4.4% 7.2% 9.5%
Return on invested capital 5.7% 10.8% 12.1%
Return on capital employed 5.1% 12.6% 14.0%
Asset turnover 0.5x 0.3x 0.5x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 4.8x 3.1x 2.0x
Stock comp / revenue – 1.2% 0.3%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricOVVPREXE
Debt / assets 19.2% 16.2% 15.6%
Debt / equity 0.3x 0.2x 0.2x
Net debt / EBITDA 1.0x 0.7x 0.7x
Debt / FCF 1.6x 2.8x 1.8x
Liabilities / assets 40.4% 35.1% 34.4%
Equity / assets 59.6% 64.9% 65.6%
Interest coverage 2.4x 7.8x 17.4x
Current ratio 1.0x 0.6x 0.9x
Quick ratio 0.9x 0.7x 0.4x
Cash ratio 0.3x 0.1x 0.0x
Altman Z-score 2.34 2.76 2.40

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricOVVPREXE
Dividend yield 1.7% 2.5% 2.4%
Net buyback yield 3.0% 0.1% 4.0%
Shareholder yield 4.7% 2.6% 6.5%
Payout ratio (earnings) 35.0% – 19.9%
Payout ratio (FCF) 14.2% – 21.1%
Dividend growth (1Y) 3.5% – -28.1%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) 6.6% – -13.1%

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.

ConsensusOVVPREXE
Forward P/E 9.0xFY2026 11.3xFY2026 10.5xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $7.90FY2026 $2.26FY2026 $9.02FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +57.7%FY2026 +76.6%FY2026 +47.9%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +1.4% +11.1% -14.2%
Revenue, next fiscal year $10.54BFY2026 $6.46BFY2026 $12.26BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +18.3%FY2026 +27.5%FY2026 +1.2%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after -11.8% +15.3% +6.9%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersOVVPREXE
Held by institutions 91.6% 91.3% 92.1%
Institutions holding 593 615 850
Change in shares held, QoQ +4.2% +3.4% +0.9%
Institutions buying 328 349 473
Institutions selling 177 183 264
Buyers to sellers 1.85 1.91 1.79

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.

OVVPREXE
OVV 1.00 0.88 0.45
PR 0.88 1.00 0.44
EXE 0.45 0.44 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, OVV, PR and EXE?

Permian Resources (PR) is the largest by market capitalisation: Ovintiv (OVV) $20.05B, Permian Resources (PR) $21.47B, Expand Energy (EXE) $21.40B.

Which stock is cheaper, OVV, PR and EXE?

Expand Energy (EXE) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Ovintiv (OVV) 21.8x, Permian Resources (PR) 17.4x, Expand Energy (EXE) 7.8x). On next year's consensus earnings, Ovintiv (OVV) is cheapest (Ovintiv (OVV) 9.0x, Permian Resources (PR) 11.3x, Expand Energy (EXE) 10.5x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Expand Energy (EXE) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Ovintiv (OVV) +6.5%, Permian Resources (PR) +12.8%, Expand Energy (EXE) +28.2%.

Which company is more profitable?

Permian Resources (PR) has the highest net margin (Ovintiv (OVV) 9.4%, Permian Resources (PR) 21.5%, Expand Energy (EXE) 19.8%). On return on invested capital, Expand Energy (EXE) leads (Ovintiv (OVV) 5.7%, Permian Resources (PR) 10.8%, Expand Energy (EXE) 12.1%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Permian Resources (PR) returned the most: Ovintiv (OVV) +90.5%, Permian Resources (PR) +102.5%, Expand Energy (EXE) -8.9%. Over five years, Permian Resources (PR) compounded fastest (Ovintiv (OVV) +13.2%/yr, Permian Resources (PR) +28.2%/yr, Expand Energy (EXE) +7.4%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Expand Energy (EXE) has the highest dividend yield: Ovintiv (OVV) 0.02%, Permian Resources (PR) 0.00%, Expand Energy (EXE) 0.03%. Permian Resources (PR) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Expand Energy (EXE) has been the steadiest (Ovintiv (OVV) 35.3%, Permian Resources (PR) 33.1%, Expand Energy (EXE) 30.3%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

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

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Expand Energy (EXE) 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.