Ovintiv Stock Forecast - Naive Prediction

OVV Stock  USD 46.71  0.12  0.26%   
The Naive Prediction forecasted value of Ovintiv on the next trading day is expected to be 47.81 with a mean absolute deviation of 0.81 and the sum of the absolute errors of 49.56. Ovintiv Stock Forecast is based on your current time horizon.
  
At this time, Ovintiv's Inventory Turnover is fairly stable compared to the past year. Payables Turnover is likely to climb to 13.05 in 2024, whereas Fixed Asset Turnover is likely to drop 0.48 in 2024. . Net Income Applicable To Common Shares is likely to climb to about 4.4 B in 2024, whereas Common Stock Shares Outstanding is likely to drop slightly above 202.4 M in 2024.
Forecasting cash, or other financial indicators, requires analysts to apply different statistical methods, techniques, and algorithms to find hidden patterns within the Ovintiv's financial statements to predict how it will affect future prices.
 
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First Reported
2001-09-30
Previous Quarter
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Current Value
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Quarterly Volatility
1.1 B
 
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A naive forecasting model for Ovintiv is a special case of the moving average forecasting where the number of periods used for smoothing is one. Therefore, the forecast of Ovintiv value for a given trading day is simply the observed value for the previous period. Due to the simplistic nature of the naive forecasting model, it can only be used to forecast up to one period.

Ovintiv Naive Prediction Price Forecast For the 26th of November

Given 90 days horizon, the Naive Prediction forecasted value of Ovintiv on the next trading day is expected to be 47.81 with a mean absolute deviation of 0.81, mean absolute percentage error of 1.19, and the sum of the absolute errors of 49.56.
Please note that although there have been many attempts to predict Ovintiv Stock prices using its time series forecasting, we generally do not recommend using it to place bets in the real market. The most commonly used models for forecasting predictions are the autoregressive models, which specify that Ovintiv's next future price depends linearly on its previous prices and some stochastic term (i.e., imperfectly predictable multiplier).

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Ovintiv Forecasted Value

In the context of forecasting Ovintiv's Stock value on the next trading day, we examine the predictive performance of the model to find good statistically significant boundaries of downside and upside scenarios. Ovintiv's downside and upside margins for the forecasting period are 45.54 and 50.09, respectively. We have considered Ovintiv's daily market price to evaluate the above model's predictive performance. Remember, however, there is no scientific proof or empirical evidence that traditional linear or nonlinear forecasting models outperform artificial intelligence and frequency domain models to provide accurate forecasts consistently.
Market Value
46.71
47.81
Expected Value
50.09
Upside

Model Predictive Factors

The below table displays some essential indicators generated by the model showing the Naive Prediction forecasting method's relative quality and the estimations of the prediction error of Ovintiv stock data series using in forecasting. Note that when a statistical model is used to represent Ovintiv stock, the representation will rarely be exact; so some information will be lost using the model to explain the process. AIC estimates the relative amount of information lost by a given model: the less information a model loses, the higher its quality.
AICAkaike Information Criteria118.2884
BiasArithmetic mean of the errors None
MADMean absolute deviation0.8124
MAPEMean absolute percentage error0.02
SAESum of the absolute errors49.5585
This model is not at all useful as a medium-long range forecasting tool of Ovintiv. This model is simplistic and is included partly for completeness and partly because of its simplicity. It is unlikely that you'll want to use this model directly to predict Ovintiv. Instead, consider using either the moving average model or the more general weighted moving average model with a higher (i.e., greater than 1) number of periods, and possibly a different set of weights.

Predictive Modules for Ovintiv

There are currently many different techniques concerning forecasting the market as a whole, as well as predicting future values of individual securities such as Ovintiv. Regardless of method or technology, however, to accurately forecast the stock market is more a matter of luck rather than a particular technique. Nevertheless, trying to predict the stock market accurately is still an essential part of the overall investment decision process. Using different forecasting techniques and comparing the results might improve your chances of accuracy even though unexpected events may often change the market sentiment and impact your forecasting results.
Sophisticated investors, who have witnessed many market ups and downs, anticipate that the market will even out over time. This tendency of Ovintiv's price to converge to an average value over time is called mean reversion. However, historically, high market prices usually discourage investors that believe in mean reversion to invest, while low prices are viewed as an opportunity to buy.
Hype
Prediction
LowEstimatedHigh
44.7046.9749.24
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Intrinsic
Valuation
LowRealHigh
42.0451.5253.79
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Bollinger
Band Projection (param)
LowMiddleHigh
46.5646.6746.78
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Consensus
LowTargetHigh
53.4258.7065.16
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Other Forecasting Options for Ovintiv

For every potential investor in Ovintiv, whether a beginner or expert, Ovintiv's price movement is the inherent factor that sparks whether it is viable to invest in it or hold it better. Ovintiv Stock price charts are filled with many 'noises.' These noises can hugely alter the decision one can make regarding investing in Ovintiv. Basic forecasting techniques help filter out the noise by identifying Ovintiv's price trends.

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Ovintiv Technical and Predictive Analytics

The stock market is financially volatile. Despite the volatility, there exist limitless possibilities of gaining profits and building passive income portfolios. With the complexity of Ovintiv's price movements, a comprehensive understanding of forecasting methods that an investor can rely on to make the right move is invaluable. These methods predict trends that assist an investor in predicting the movement of Ovintiv's current price.

Ovintiv Market Strength Events

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Ovintiv Risk Indicators

The analysis of Ovintiv's basic risk indicators is one of the essential steps in accurately forecasting its future price. The process involves identifying the amount of risk involved in Ovintiv's investment and either accepting that risk or mitigating it. Along with some essential techniques for forecasting ovintiv stock prices, we also provide a set of basic risk indicators that can assist in the individual investment decision or help in hedging the risk of your existing portfolios.
Please note, the risk measures we provide can be used independently or collectively to perform a risk assessment. When comparing two potential investments, we recommend comparing similar equities with homogenous growth potential and valuation from related markets to determine which investment holds the most risk.

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