Cenovus Energy (CVE) Change in Working Capital (2009 - 2026)
Cenovus Energy (CVE) posted Change in Working Capital of $498.1 million for Q2 2026, up 159.76% sequentially from -$833.5 million in Q1 2026, and down 25.23% YoY from $666.1 million in Q2 2025.
Cenovus Energy (CVE) Change in Working Capital (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Cenovus Energy has reported Change in Working Capital for 18 years, with the latest figure at $498.1 million in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Change in Working Capital fell 25.23% year-over-year to $498.1 million in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was -$656.3 million (down 164.7% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at -$259.8 million, down 127.26% from the prior year.
- Change in Working Capital improved to $498.1 million in Q2 2026 per CVE's latest filing, from -$833.5 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Change in Working Capital peaked at $914.7 million in Q3 2022 and troughed at -$1344.0 billion in Q1 2023.
- A 5-year average of -$90.0 billion and a median of -$16.8 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Change in Working Capital.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Change in Working Capital jumped 793.65% in 2022, then slumped 141887.67% in 2023.
- Over 5 years, Change in Working Capital stood at $495.8 million in 2022, then soared by 40.6% to $697.1 million in 2023, then slumped by 49.47% to $352.2 million in 2024, then plunged by 137.46% to -$131.9 million in 2025, then surged by 477.51% to $498.1 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Change in Working Capital over the past three periods registered $498.1 million, -$833.5 million, and -$131.9 million for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in Working Capital (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Petrobras - Petroleo Brasileiro | 1,308.33 Bn | -5,263.99 Bn | 11.34 Bn | -1.87 Bn |
| 2 | ExxonMobil Holdings | 651.52 Bn | 649.70 Bn | - | 1.76 Bn |
| 3 | Chevron | 382.50 Bn | 382.83 Bn | 20.34 Bn | - |
| 4 | Eni Spa | 205.81 Bn | 195.97 Bn | - | 3.51 Mn |
| 5 | Shell | 102.19 Bn | 62.32 Bn | 30.13 Bn | - |
| 6 | Equinor Asa | 98.30 Bn | 89.04 Bn | - | 1.79 Bn |
| 7 | Suncor Energy | 78.77 Bn | 76.39 Bn | 6.68 Bn | 43.75 Mn |
| 8 | Imperial Oil | 61.22 Bn | 60.47 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | TotalEnergies SE | 25.61 Bn | -6.11 Bn | 18.79 Bn | -1.66 Bn |
| 10 | Cenovus Energy | 12.32 Bn | 10.04 Bn | 8.50 Bn | 498.10 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 498.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 498.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -833.48 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -833.48 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -131.94 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -131.94 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -188.93 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -188.93 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 666.14 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 666.14 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -600.05 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -600.05 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 352.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 352.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 595.97 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 595.97 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 361.18 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 361.18 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -274.58 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -274.58 Bn |