Cenovus Energy (CVE) Return on Sales [ROS] (2009 - 2025)
Cenovus Energy's Return on Sales [ROS] was 12.39% in the quarter ended Dec 31, 2025, up 4.24 percentage points from 8.15% a year earlier.
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Cenovus Energy (CVE) Return on Sales [ROS] (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
For the year ended Dec 31, 2025, Return on Sales [ROS] at Cenovus Energy came in at 20.93%, up 0.44 percentage points from the prior year.
- Return on Sales [ROS] shows a five-year change of +26.25 percentage points (years ended Dec 2020 to Dec 2025).
- In earlier years, Return on Sales [ROS] was 20.49% in the year ended Dec 31, 2024 (+4.21 pp), 16.28% in the year ended Dec 31, 2023 (-15.88 pp), 32.16% in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 (+22.88 pp) and 9.29% in the year ended Dec 31, 2021 (+14.60 pp).
- The figure for the quarter ended Dec 31, 2025 marks the highest quarterly Return on Sales [ROS] since the quarter ended Mar 31, 2024.
- Compared with a year earlier, Return on Sales [ROS] was higher in three of the last six quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.80 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Return on Sales [ROS] over five years was the quarter ended Dec 31, 2021 (a gain of 13.10 percentage points); the worst was the quarter ended Sep 30, 2021 (a drop of 17.17 percentage points).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROS (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ExxonMobil Holdings | 694.97 Bn | 658.18 Bn | - | 16.94% |
| 2 | Shell | 570.13 Bn | 500.87 Bn | 92.16 Bn | 88.17% |
| 3 | Chevron | 418.82 Bn | 396.62 Bn | 33.45 Bn | -28.44% |
| 4 | TotalEnergies SE | 189.94 Bn | 73.07 Bn | 61.77 Bn | 24.82% |
| 5 | Eni Spa | 176.22 Bn | 126.56 Bn | - | 5.19% |
| 6 | Conocophillips | 161.10 Bn | 133.81 Bn | 12.81 Bn | 53.17% |
| 7 | Phillips 66 | 110.98 Bn | 99.96 Bn | 8.38 Bn | -74.35% |
| 8 | Equinor Asa | 107.54 Bn | 22.06 Bn | - | 36.94% |
| 9 | Canadian Natural Resources | 103.35 Bn | 100.30 Bn | 15.40 Bn | 88.80% |
| 10 | Cenovus Energy | 59.10 Bn | 50.78 Bn | - | 12.39% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 12.39% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 13.22% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 7.94% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 10.97% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 8.15% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 8.95% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 11.53% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 14.54% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 8.41% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 20.44% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 10.20% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 7.89% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 12.90% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 21.25% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.63% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 12.54% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 228.00% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | -10.15% |
| Sep 30, 2020 | -10.47% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 6.35% |
API Access
Cenovus Energy Return on Sales [ROS] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-sales-%5Bros%5D&ticker=CVE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-sales-[ros]", "ticker": "CVE", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-sales-%5Bros%5D&ticker=CVE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();