Ovintiv Inc. (NYSE:OVV), an energy company focused on hydrocarbon exploration and production, particularly in the areas of natural gas, natural gas liquids, and crude oil, reported insider sales, according to its latest SEC filing. Her Renee Zemljak, the company's Executive Vice President of Midstream, Marketing and Fundamentals, sold 76,264 shares of the company's stock on March 14, 2024. Renee Zemljak has been active in the market over the past year, selling a total of 76,264 shares and buying no shares. The transaction was disclosed in an SEC filing.
Ovintiv Inc's insider trading history shows a pattern of insider sales, with 6 insider sales recorded in the past year and no insider purchases over the same period. In terms of valuation, Ovintiv Inc.'s stock was trading at $50.96 on the day of the most recent insider sale, giving it a market capitalization of $13.71 billion. The company's price-to-earnings ratio is 6.40x, lower than the industry median of 10.41x, and also lower than the company's historical median price-to-earnings ratio.
Considering the stock price is $50.96 and GuruFocus Value is $47.41, Ovintiv Inc.’s Price to GF Value ratio is 1.07, indicating that the stock is fairly valued based on its GF Value. GF Value is calculated using historical trading multiples, GuruFocus adjustment factors based on past earnings and growth, and Morningstar analyst estimates of future performance.
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