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CENOVUS ENERGY INC. (CVE) Form 6-K — Nov 4, 2026

$CVEForm 6-KFiled Nov 4, 2026, 8:32 AM ET0001475260-26-000041Original filing

Cenovus posted record Q3 2026 results, with upstream production topping 1,024 MBOE/d for the first time and net earnings of $3.4 billion versus $1.3 billion a year earlier. Adjusted funds flow was $5.0 billion and free funds flow $3.6 billion, letting the company cut net debt by $2.4 billion quarter-over-quarter to $3.0 billion while returning $1.9 billion to shareholders through buybacks and dividends. The company also confirmed its agreement to acquire Athabasca Oil in a cash-and-stock deal valued around $5.7 billion (about $12.00 per ATH share), expected to close in December 2026, adding roughly 45 MBOE/d of production.

Key figures

Eps
1.83
Revenue
16000000000
Guidance
Athabasca acquisition expected to close December 2026; new NCIB of up to ~126.5 million shares planned; Q4 base dividend of $0.22/share declared payable December 31, 2026.
Net Income
3360000000
Total Debt
8547000000
Cash Position
5548000000
Deal Value Usd
5700000000
Net debt q3
$2,999 million
Athabasca ev
$5.7 billion (~$12.00 per share, max $4.3B cash + 44.4M Cenovus shares)
Dividend per share
0.22
Free funds flow q3
$3,569 million
Adjusted funds flow q3
$5,023 million
Shareholder returns q3
$1.9 billion ($1.5B buybacks + $403M dividends)
Crude unit utilization pct
92
Oil sands production q3 mboe d
833
Downstream throughput q3 mbbls d
437.2
Oil sands operating cost per bbl
10.23
Us refining adjusted market capture pct
88

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