Market Cap
$58.3B
CVE
CENOVUS ENERGY INC.
$32.40 ▲ +2.37%
Prev close $31.65Market cap$58.3B
ConsensusStrong Buy
12-mo target$37.01 (+14.2%)
▲ Bullish
Analyst conviction 9/10
High Impact Filing (7/10)33 New Institutional Positions17 Institutional Exits Traditional Energy
Snapshot
The big-picture read on CVE right now — valuation, ownership and activity at a glance.
Cap Size
Large Cap
Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy (86%)
Inst. Holders
50 funds
Inst. Value
$19.1B
Inst. Activity
33 buys / 17 sells
Social Sentiment
67° Warm
SEC Reports
6
Price chart 30d -1.2%
Daily candles (open–high–low–close) with volume. Green = up day, red = down day.
No data for this timeframe.
Vol
Recent activity
The latest filings, insider trades, analyst actions, press and options flow — newest first.
Sep 15, 2026 short_interest_report
Jul 29, 2026 SEC Short Interest: CVE up 36% to 59.6M shares
Settlement 2026-09-15 | Days to cover: 9.00 | ≈3.18% of shares outstanding (est.)
No summary provided
6-K — Impact 7/10
Cenovus Energy reported Q1 2026 EPS of $0.88, a 24% miss vs. the $1.16 consensus estimate, on revenue of $17.44B (in lin
PRESS-RELEASE — Impact 7/10
Jun 30, 2026 Inst.
Capital Research Global Investors — TRIM
59,770,371 shares ($1.5B)
Jun 30, 2026 Inst.
May 6, 2026 SEC BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ — ADD
32,921,767 shares ($816.0M)
Cenovus Energy filed results of its annual shareholder meeting, including the reappointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers as
PRESS-RELEASE — Impact 2/10
Analyst ratings buy % +0.0%
How Wall Street rates the stock today, and the latest firm-by-firm actions.
86% rate it Buy or better · 22 analysts
Recent analyst actions
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Firm rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 30, 2026 | RBC Capital | MAINTAIN | Outperform | 55% |
| May 19, 2026 | RBC Capital | MAINTAIN | Outperform | 55% |
| May 7, 2026 | RBC Capital | MAINTAIN | Outperform | 55% |
Monthly consensus history
| Period | Str. Buy | Buy | Hold | Sell | Str. Sell | Buy % | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026 | 4 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 86% | |
| Aug 1, 2026 | 4 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 86% | |
| Jul 1, 2026 | 4 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 85% | |
| Jun 1, 2026 | 4 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 85% | |
| May 1, 2026 | 5 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 86% | |
| Apr 1, 2026 | 5 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 86% | |
| Mar 1, 2026 | 4 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 82% | |
| Feb 1, 2026 | 4 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 82% |
Price targets
Where 2 covering analysts think CVE trades over the next 12 months.
$37.01 +14.2% upside Buy
Current$32.40 Low$34.02 Median$37.01 High$40.00 2 analysts
$34.02$40.00
Analyst rating Strong Buy· 1.4/5 as of Oct 2, 2026
Social media sentiment mood +0.0%
Retail-investor mood aggregated across social media. 0° = very bearish, 100° = very bullish.
67°
Warm
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Recent posts
Reports & filings
AI-scored summaries of recent SEC filings and press releases, with sentiment and impact.
6 SEC filing reports analyzed · 1 bullish, 1 bearish, 2 mixed, 2 neutral · avg impact 4.8/10.
BULLISH6-K7/10
No summary provided
Jul 29, 2026
BEARISHPRESS-RELEASE7/10
Cenovus Energy reported Q1 2026 EPS of $0.88, a 24% miss vs. the $1.16 consensus estimate, on revenu
Jul 22, 2026
NEUTRALPRESS-RELEASE2/10
Cenovus Energy filed results of its annual shareholder meeting, including the reappointment of Price
May 6, 2026
MIXED6-K6/10
Cenovus reports strong Q1 2026 operational results with record upstream production and significantly
May 6, 2026
Upcoming & catalyst events
Scheduled dates plus disclosed catalysts — earnings, dividends, enforcement, FDA and clinical-trial events. Colored dot = impact.
Sep 15, 2026
short_interest_report
Short Interest: CVE up 36% to 59.6M shares
Settlement 2026-09-15 | Days to cover: 9.00 | ≈3.18% of shares outstanding (est.)
Sep 14, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: CVE — 92.1% short (11.5M / 12.5M)
Short: 11,531,910 | Exempt: 3,128 | TRF Vol: 12,526,816 | Short Ratio: 92.1% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Sep 14, 2026
ftd
FTD: CVE — 92,541 shares ($3.1M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260914, Price: $33.11, FTD Value: $3,064,032.51, CENOVUS ENERGY INC COM STK
Sep 10, 2026
ftd
FTD: CVE — 88,505 shares ($3.0M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260910, Price: $33.46, FTD Value: $2,961,377.3, CENOVUS ENERGY INC COM STK
Sep 1, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: CVE — 57.1% short (0.8M / 1.4M)
Short: 774,428 | Exempt: 4,552 | TRF Vol: 1,356,626 | Short Ratio: 57.1% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Earnings estimates
Forecast earnings per share and revenue by period — and whether estimates are rising.
| Period | EPS Est. | Range | Growth | 30d Rev | Up/Dn | Revenue | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Q | $0.84 | $0.72–$0.96 | 52.5% | +6.6% | 1↑ 0↓ | $16.1B | 2 |
| Next Q | $0.74 | $0.74–$0.74 | 104.7% | +3.3% | 1↑ 0↓ | $16.3B | 1 |
| Current FY | $3.22 | $3.05–$3.41 | 114.3% | +6.7% | 3↑ 2↓ | $61.0B | 7 |
| Next FY | $2.63 | $1.98–$3.21 | -18.4% | +8.9% | 5↑ 0↓ | $54.6B | 7 |
Current-quarter EPS estimate — revision history
| When | EPS estimate | Change vs now |
|---|---|---|
| Current | $0.840 | — |
| 7d ago | $0.840 | — |
| 30d ago | $0.788 | +0.052 |
| 60d ago | $0.667 | +0.173 |
| 90d ago | $0.667 | +0.173 |
Institutional ownership
Which big funds own CVE (from quarterly 13F filings) and who is adding or trimming.
50 institutional holders with $19.1B total value (750,880,789 shares) as of 2026-Q2. Top holders: NOMURA, Capital, Capital. Net buying activity: 33 institutions added/increased vs 17 reduced.
Top holders — 2026-Q2
| Fund | Shares | Value | % Tracked | Last move |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOMURA ASSET MANAGEMENT CO LTD | 0 | $0.00 | 0.0% | — |
| Capital World Investors | 73,836,143 | $1.8B | 9.6% | — |
| Capital Research Global Investors | 59,770,371 | $1.5B | 7.8% | TRIM -43.2% |
| Capital International Investors | 46,865,234 | $1.2B | 6.1% | — |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | 43,042,749 | $1.1B | 5.6% | — |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 38,398,577 | $952.7M | 5.0% | — |
| FIL Ltd | 37,380,066 | $927.5M | 4.9% | — |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ | 32,921,767 | $816.0M | 4.3% | ADD +40.7% |
| MACKENZIE FINANCIAL CORP | 21,250,409 | $747.8M | 3.9% | — |
| MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ | 16,121,165 | $650.5M | 3.4% | — |
Recent position changes
| Fund | Action | Prev | Current | Change | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capital Research Global Investors | TRIM | 105,245,545 | 59,770,371 | -43.2% | $1.5B |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ | ADD | 23,398,286 | 32,921,767 | +40.7% | $816.0M |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | ADD | 16,585,064 | 21,419,375 | +29.1% | $531.4M |
| GQG Partners LLC | TRIM | 26,774,463 | 16,592,495 | -38.0% | $411.6M |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | TRIM | 22,770,723 | 14,901,286 | -34.6% | $369.7M |
| Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. | ADD | 8,831,030 | 14,283,683 | +61.7% | $355.8M |
| CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARD | DOUBLED | 2,041,313 | 10,562,249 | +417.4% | $261.8M |
| 1832 Asset Management L.P. | DOUBLED | 3,268,153 | 8,440,355 | +158.3% | $209.4M |
| BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA | ADD | 5,042,927 | 6,318,404 | +25.3% | $156.8M |
| Alberta Investment Management Corp | TRIM | 9,217,453 | 5,798,511 | -37.1% | $143.7M |
Short interest & halts
FINRA semi-monthly short positions, Reg SHO threshold status, and recent trading halts for CVE.
Shares short
59,607,951
Settlement Sep 15, 2026
Change vs prior
+36.1%
Semi-monthly cycle
Days to cover
9.0
At avg daily volume
Of shares outstanding
≈3.2%
Estimate — not % of float
All CVE filing & press-release reports (6)
- 6-K reportJul 29, 2026
- PRESS-RELEASE reportJul 22, 2026
- PRESS-RELEASE reportMay 6, 2026
- 6-K reportMay 6, 2026
- PRESS-RELEASE reportMay 6, 2026
- PRESS-RELEASE reportApr 29, 2026