DENVER, Jan. 22,
2025 /PRNewswire/ - Ovintiv Inc. (NYSE, TSX: OVV)
("Ovintiv" or the "Company") today closed the previously announced
all cash sale of substantially all its Uinta assets, located
in Utah, to FourPoint Resources,
LLC, for approximately $2
billion.
"The Uinta sale builds on our track record of unlocking
significant value from our non-core assets while focusing our
portfolio and extending inventory runway in our core areas," said
Ovintiv President and CEO, Brendan
McCracken.
Ovintiv's previously announced acquisition of Alberta Montney assets from Paramount Resources
Ltd. is expected to close before the end of the first quarter.
Important information
Ovintiv reports in U.S. dollars
unless otherwise noted. Unless otherwise specified or the context
otherwise requires, references to "Ovintiv," "our" or to "the
Company" includes reference to subsidiaries of and partnership
interests held by Ovintiv Inc. and its subsidiaries.
Please visit Ovintiv's website and the Investor Relations page
at www.ovintiv.com and investor.ovintiv.com, where Ovintiv often
discloses important information about the Company, its business,
and its results of operations.
ADVISORY REGARDING FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS – This news
release contains forward-looking statements or information
(collectively, "forward-looking statements") within the meaning of
applicable securities legislation, including Section 27A of the
Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. All statements, except
for statements of historical fact, that relate to the anticipated
future activities, plans, strategies, objectives or expectations of
the Company are forward-looking statements. When used in this news
release, the use of the word "expected" is intended to identify a
forward-looking statement.
Although the Company believes the expectations represented by
its forward-looking statement is reasonable based on the
information available to it as of the date such statement is made,
forward-looking statements are only predictions and statements of
our current beliefs and there can be no assurance that such
expectations will prove to be correct. Any forward-looking
statement contained in this news release is made as of the date of
this news release and, except as required by law, the Company
undertakes no obligation to update publicly or revise any
forward-looking statement. Any forward-looking statement contained
or incorporated by reference in this news release, and any
subsequent forward-looking statements attributable to the Company,
whether written or oral, are expressly qualified by these
cautionary statements.
The reader should carefully read the risk factors described in
the "Risk Factors" and "Management's Discussion and Analysis of
Financial Condition and Results of Operations" sections of the
Company's most recent Annual Report on Form 10-K, Quarterly Report
on Form 10-Q, and in other filings with the SEC or Canadian
securities regulators, for a description of certain risks that
could, among other things, cause actual results to differ from
these forward-looking statements. Other unpredictable or unknown
factors not discussed in this new release could also have material
adverse effects on forward-looking statements.
Further information on Ovintiv Inc. is available on the
Company's website, www.ovintiv.com, or by contacting:
Investor
contact:
(888)
525-0304
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