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Cenovus Energy CVE

US equityMarket cap rank #439Oil & Gas Integrated

$27.45 −$0.16 (-0.58%)

Market closed · Nov 7, 9:10 am ET · Last extended-hours $27.34 -0.42%

Open$27.66

Prev close$27.61

Day range$27.39 – $27.95

Volume8.53M

Market cap$49.61B

P/E (TTM)8.2

Dividend yield2.15%

Ownership & positioning

Who holds it, who is betting against it, and where the big money is moving

Institutional ownership69.3%+0.13 pts vs. prior quarter

Institutions holding654+25 vs. prior quarter

Insider trades (recent)1 buys / 1 sellsBalanced

Short interest2.15% of floatDays to cover 4.9 · as of 15 Oct 2026

Short-sale volume share25.0%5-day average of daily volume

Short-sale volume as % of daily volume

Large-order net flow, last 20 sessions

Net of large-order buying minus selling, in USD. Over this window: −$33.98M (5 inflow days, 15 outflow days).

Net flow by order size, last 20 sessions

Super/Big orders approximate institutional-size trades; Mid/Small approximate retail-size trades. Net buy minus sell value in each bucket, summed over the window.

The five largest holders on file together own 33.4% of shares outstanding.

Largest holders

CK Hutchison Holdings Limited16.71%
Capital Research10.12%
Vanguard Capital Management, LLC2.72%
Fidelity International Ltd2.03%
BMO Asset Management1.79%
T. Rowe Price Group, Inc.1.68%
RBC Global Asset Management Inc.1.40%
FMR1.27%

By investor type

Mutual Fund42.83%
Public Company21.23%
Hedge Fund2.14%
Private Company1.60%
Government Pension Fund1.26%
Individual/Insider0.17%
Family Office/Trust0.12%
Sovereign Wealth Fund0.06%

Reported short interest has risen from 2.01% to 2.15% of float over the last 6 biweekly reports (31 Jul 2026 to 15 Oct 2026).

Recent institutional activity

Holder	Type	Period	Share change	New stake
BMO Asset Management	Mutual Fund	2026/Q3	+9,523,481	1.8%
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board	Government Pension Fund	2026/Q3	+8,520,936	0.6%
T. Rowe Price Group, Inc.	Mutual Fund	2026/Q3	+7,073,286	1.7%
Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd.	Mutual Fund	2026/Q3	+5,452,653	0.8%
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.	Public Company	2026/Q3	+5,427,732	1.1%
1832 Asset Management L.P.	Mutual Fund	2026/Q3	+5,172,202	0.5%
Jane Street Group, LLC	Private Company	2026/Q3	+3,936,765	0.2%
TD Asset Management	Mutual Fund	2026/Q3	+3,048,153	0.8%
AQR Capital Management	Hedge Fund	2026/Q3	+2,438,079	0.4%
RBC Global Asset Management Inc.	Mutual Fund	2026/Q3	+2,048,810	1.4%
RBC Dominion Securities Inc.	Private Company	2026/Q3	+1,816,765	0.7%
Public Sector Pension Investment Board	Government Pension Fund	2026/Q3	+1,293,433	0.1%
The Bank of Nova Scotia	Public Company	2026/Q3	+1,275,350	0.3%
Hillsdale Investment Management Inc.	Mutual Fund	2026/Q3	+1,143,494	0.1%
Picton Mahoney Asset Management	Mutual Fund	2026/Q3	+1,120,504	0.3%

Institutional buy/sell activity by reporting period, largest moves first.

Insider transactions

Date	Insider	Title	Transaction	Shares	Price	Held after
9 Sep 2026	Melanie Little	Independent Director	Other Disposition	-11,000	–	1,500
30 Mar 2026	Alexander Pourbaix	Non-Independent Chairman	Acquisition Under Employee Benef	+822	$0.14	1,455,996

From Form 4/Form 144 filings. Negative share counts are disposals (sales, gifts, or shares withheld for taxes); positive are acquisitions.

Short interest, by report

Report date	Shares short	% of float	Days to cover
15 Oct 2026	39,696,871	2.2%	4.9
30 Sep 2026	37,556,410	2.0%	5.8
15 Sep 2026	59,607,951	3.2%	9.0
31 Aug 2026	43,795,247	2.4%	6.7
14 Aug 2026	39,282,628	2.1%	5.5
31 Jul 2026	37,099,891	2.0%	5.0

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