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Shareholder FAQs

Which stock exchanges do Ovintiv shares trade on and what is the stock symbol?

 Ovintiv common shares are listed and posted for trading on both the New York Stock Exchange and the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol “OVV”.

When and how was Ovintiv created?

On January 24, 2020, Encana Corporation completed a series of reorganization transactions resulting in the company: (i) establishing its corporate domicile in the U.S.; (ii) rebranding under the name Ovintiv Inc.; and (iii) completing a consolidation and share exchange for effectively one share of common stock of Ovintiv for every five common shares of Encana. The Company received very strong securityholder support with more than 90% of votes cast in favor of the Reorganization.

I am a royalty owner. Whom should I contact with questions?

For more information, visit Ovintiv’s owner relations page.

Who is Ovintiv’s transfer agent?

Odyssey Transfer US Inc. (Odyssey) was appointed as transfer agent for Ovintiv as of November 1, 2023.

Registered shareholders’ accounts have automatically been transferred from Ovintiv’s prior transfer agent to Odyssey. No action is required on your part to transfer your shares.

To access your account online, go to https://uslogin.odysseytrust.com/hlogin and choose Register.
Email web.access@odysseytrust.com or call 1-855-584-2880 to receive your temporary password.

When registering your account online, please enter the following information:

  • Enter your Shareholder #, which can be found in the upper right-hand corner of this letter
  • US Residents:  Enter the last 4 digits of your Social Security Number
  • Non-US Residents:  Leave the “Last 4 digits of the SSN” box blank
  • Enter the temporary password provided to you and click on Register, then follow the instructions to complete your account registration

Upon completion of your registration, you will have access to the full account detail and the ability to complete action items such as changing your address and requesting statements.

To reach an Odyssey representative by phone, please call 1-855-584-2880 Monday-Friday from 9:30 AM to 6:30 PM ET.

I own Encana Corporation shares that have not been exchanged for Ovintiv shares. How do I exchange them?

To exchange your Encana shares for shares of Ovintiv, please contact our transfer agent, Odyssey Transfer US at 612-453-4531 or 855-584-2880 or online at odysseytrust.com/us/contact-us/.

Please be aware that your future dividend payments may be held until your Encana Corporation share certificates are exchanged for Ovintiv shares.

I lost or misplaced my share certificates. Whom should I contact?

You will need to contact our registrar and transfer agent for assistance:
Odyssey Transfer US at 612-453-4531 or 855-584-2880 or online at odysseytrust.com/us/contact-us/

I am a shareholder and my address/banking information has changed. Whom should I contact?

You will need to contact our registrar and transfer agent for assistance:
Odyssey Transfer US at 612-453-4531 or 855-584-2880 or online at odysseytrust.com/us/contact-us/

Who should I contact about how many Ovintiv shares I have?

If you are an individual registered shareholder, you may access your account online at https://uslogin.odysseytrust.com/hlogin. If you are not able to access your account online or if you need a temporary password, you may contact Odyssey Transfer US at 612-453-4531 or 855-584-2880 or online at odysseytrust.com/us/contact-us/. If you are a beneficial shareholder, please contact your broker directly.

How will I get my dividend payment from Ovintiv?

Registered shareholders will receive dividend payments from Ovintiv Inc. in the form of a dividend check or direct deposit to your U.S. or Canadian bank account from Ovintiv’s transfer agent, Odyssey Transfer US Inc.

If you currently do not receive electronic deposit of your quarterly dividend payments, we encourage you to do so by enrolling online or contacting Odyssey at 612-453-4531 or 855-584-2880 or online at odysseytrust.com/us/contact-us/.

Does Ovintiv have a dividend reinvestment plan?

No. On February 28, 2019, Ovintiv suspended its dividend reinvestment plan until further notice.

I am a Canadian shareholder and my dividend was reduced by withholding tax of 30% and not 15% as applicable under the income tax treaty with the United States. Who should I contact?

If you are a registered shareholder, please contact Odyssey Transfer US at 612-453-4531 or 855-584-2880 or online at odysseytrust.com/us/contact-us/.

If you are a beneficial shareholder, please contact your broker directly.

When was the one for five share consolidation completed?

The share consolidation was completed on January 24, 2020.

Does Ovintiv have a direct share purchase plan?

No. To purchase or sell Ovintiv shares, you will need to contact a broker.

Does Ovintiv have any preferred securities outstanding?

No. At this time, Ovintiv does not have any preferred securities outstanding.

Historical FAQs

Where can I find additional information relating to the Encana/Cenovus split?

On November 30, 2009, Encana completed a corporate reorganization to split into two independent publicly traded companies – Encana Corporation and Cenovus Energy Inc. Under the transaction, Encana shareholders retained their Encana shares and received one Cenovus common share for each Encana share held. Please refer to the below documents for further details on the split.

Where can I find additional information relating to the AEC and PanCanadian merger?

For a full description of the merger, please refer to the Joint Information Circular dated February 22, 2002. Historical financial reports and other shareholder materials can also be accessed through the Canadian Securities Administrators’ System for Electronic Document Analysis and Retrieval (SEDAR) at www.sedar.com.