Cenovus's Diversified & Resilient Business Model
Shareholder
returns
Acquisitions & divestitures
Maintain $4.0B of net debt
Discretionary
capital
EFFF = AFF - committed capital - growth capital +/- A&D
increasing to ~$2.0 billion per year in
2028.
Acquisitions compete against organic
uses of capital.
Targeting 100% EFFF returns to
shareholders.
CAPITAL ALLOCATION PRIORITIES
Committed to balance sheet strength and shareholder returns
Committed
capital
Safe and reliable operations
Sustaining capital
Asset retirement
obligations
Growth capital
Capital allocation priorities
Maintain $4.0 billion net debt or 1x net
debt to AFF at US$45 WTI.
Base & preferred
dividends
.
•
Capital reinvestment ensures only the
Capital leases
best projects receive funding.
•
Share
buybacks
Base dividend growth capacity
Variable
dividends
Note: See Advisory 1) Leverage ratio reflects Net Debt to Adjusted Funds Flow at the bottom of the cycle, or US$45 WTI.
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