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CVE vs XEC

Side-by-side comparison of Cenovus Energy Inc (CVE) and Cimarex Energy Co (XEC): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both CVE and XEC operate in Oil & Gas Production (Energy), so they compete in similar markets.
  • CVE is the larger of the two at $62.51B, about 8.0x XEC ($7.80B).
  • CVE has hit the wire 1 time in the past 4 weeks while XEC has been quiet.
  • CVE has more recent analyst coverage (23 ratings vs 6 for XEC).
MetricCVEXEC
Company
Cenovus Energy Inc
Cimarex Energy Co
Price
$32.84-1.50%
$87.17-3.13%
Market cap
$62.51B
$7.80B
1M return
+8.75%
-
1Y return
+94.20%
-
Industry
Oil & Gas Production
Oil & Gas Production
Exchange
NYSE
NYSE
IPO
n/a
News (4w)
1
0
Recent ratings
23
6
CVE

Cenovus Energy Inc

Cenovus Energy Inc., together with its subsidiaries, develops, produces, and markets crude oil, natural gas liquids, and natural gas in Canada, the United States and the Asia Pacific region. The company operates through Oil Sands, Conventional, and Refining and Marketing segments. The Oil Sands segment develops and produces bitumen in northeast Alberta. Its bitumen assets include Foster Creek, Christina Lake, and Narrows Lake, as well as other projects in the early stages of development. The Conventional segment holds assets primarily located in Elmworth-Wapiti, Kaybob-Edson, and Clearwater operating areas of British Columbia and Alberta, as well as various interests in natural gas processing facilities. The Refining and Marketing segment transports and sells crude oil, natural gas, and NGLs. This segment owns a 50% ownership in Wood River and Borger refineries located in the United States; and owns and operates a crude-by-rail terminal in Alberta. Cenovus Energy Inc. was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.

XEC

Cimarex Energy Co

Cimarex Energy Co. operates as an independent oil and gas exploration and production company primarily in Texas, Oklahoma, and New Mexico. As of December 31, 2020, it had a total proved reserves of 531.0 million barrels of oil equivalent; 1.36 trillion cubic feet of proved gas reserves; 144.1 million barrels (MMBbls) of proved oil reserves; and 159.8 MMBbls of natural gas liquids reserves primarily located in the Permian Basin and Mid-Continent regions. The company also owned an interest in 2,765 net productive oil and gas wells. Cimarex Energy Co. was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.