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Explanatory Note
On February 3, 2026, Ovintiv Inc. (“Ovintiv”) filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) a Current Report on Form 8-K (the “Original Form 8-K”) reporting, among other events, that Ovintiv and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Ovintiv Canada ULC (collectively, the “Company”), completed the acquisition of all of the common shares of NuVista Energy Ltd. (“NuVista”).
This Current Report on Form 8-K/A amends the Original Form 8-K to disclose the financial statements and other information set forth in Item 9.01(a) and Item 9.01(b) of Form 8-K. No other changes to the Original Form 8-K are being made hereby.
Subsequent to this Current Report on Form 8-K/A, Ovintiv will file a Current Report on Form 8-K disclosing pro forma financial information related to the divestiture of its Anadarko assets (the “Anadarko Divestiture”) and the acquisition of NuVista (the “NuVista Acquisition”). The unaudited pro forma condensed combined balance sheet as of December 31, 2025 contained therein, will give effect to the Anadarko Divestiture and the NuVista Acquisition as if such transactions had been completed on December 31, 2025. The unaudited pro forma condensed combined statement of earnings for the year ended December 31, 2025 contained therein, will give effect to the Anadarko Divestiture and the NuVista Acquisition as if such transactions had been completed on January 1, 2025.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(a) Financial statements of business to be acquired.
The audited consolidated financial statements of NuVista as of and for the year ended December 31, 2025, and the notes related thereto, are filed as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and incorporated by reference herein.
(b) Pro forma financial information.
The unaudited pro forma condensed combined financial information of the Company, which comprise the unaudited pro forma condensed combined balance sheet as of December 31, 2025, the related unaudited pro forma condensed combined statement of earnings for the year ended December 31, 2025, and the related notes to the pro forma condensed combined financial information, is filed as Exhibit 99.2 hereto and incorporated by reference herein.
(d) Exhibits.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| Dated: April 9, 2026 | OVINTIV INC. | |||||
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| /s/ Corey D. Code | ||||||
| Name: Corey D. Code | ||||||
| Title: Executive Vice-President & Chief Financial Officer | ||||||