Ovintiv Inc. Announces Update on 2026 Ground Game Acquisition Program

What Happened
On August 26, 2026, Ovintiv Inc. announced an update to its 2026 ground game acquisition program via a news release. The company furnished that release as Exhibit 99.1 in a Form 8-K filed under Item 7.01 (Regulation FD disclosure). The Form 8-K was filed on August 27, 2026 and signed by Dawna I. Gibb, Assistant Corporate Secretary.

Key Details

• Item reported: 7.01 — Regulation FD Disclosure (news release provided).
• News release dated August 26, 2026, furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to the Form 8-K.
• Form 8-K filing date: August 27, 2026; signed by Dawna I. Gibb.
• The filing also includes the Inline XBRL cover page (Exhibit 104).

Why It Matters
This filing formally notifies investors that Ovintiv has publicly released new information about its 2026 acquisition activity. While the 8-K itself furnishes the release rather than restating details, investors should read Exhibit 99.1 to assess any implications for Ovintiv’s asset base, capital allocation or near‑term operational plans. Because the disclosure was made under Regulation FD, the information was broadly disseminated to the market.