Filed Pursuant to Rule 433 Registration No. 333-233702 September 9, 2021 |
TERM SHEET
Cenovus Energy Inc.
US$500,000,000 2.650% Notes due 2032 (the “2032 Notes”)
US$750,000,000 3.750% Notes due 2052 (the “2052 Notes”)
Issuer | Cenovus Energy Inc. | |||
Principal Amount | US$500,000,000 | US$750,000,000 | ||
Expected Ratings* | Baa3 / BBB- / BBB- (Moody’s / S&P / Fitch) | Baa3 / BBB- / BBB- (Moody’s / S&P / Fitch) | ||
Public Offering Price | 99.562% | 99.284% | ||
Coupon | 2.650% | 3.750% | ||
Yield to Maturity | 2.699% | 3.790% | ||
Pricing Benchmark | UST 1.250% due August 15, 2031 | UST 2.375% due May 15, 2051 | ||
Benchmark Yield | 1.299% | 1.890% | ||
Spread | +140 bps | +190 bps | ||
Trade Date | September 9, 2021 | |||
Settlement Date | September 13, 2021 | |||
Maturity Date | January 15, 2032 | February 15, 2052 | ||
Interest Payment Dates | Semi-annually on January 15 and July 15, beginning January 15, 2022 (short first coupon) | Semi-annually on February 15 and August 15, beginning February 15, 2022 (short first coupon) | ||
Record Dates | January 1 and July 1 | February 1 and August 1 | ||
Make-Whole Call | Prior to October 15, 2031 (the date that is three months prior to the Maturity Date of the 2032 Notes), at the applicable “make-whole” (Adjusted Treasury Rate plus 25 basis points). | Prior to August 15, 2051 (the date that is six months prior to the Maturity Date of the 2052 Notes), at the applicable “make-whole” (Adjusted Treasury Rate plus 30 basis points). |
Par Call | On or after October 15, 2031 (the date that is three months prior to the Maturity Date of the 2032 Notes). | On or after August 15, 2051 (the date that is six months prior to the Maturity Date of the 2052 Notes). | ||
CUSIP | 15135UAW9 | 15135UAX7 | ||
ISIN | US15135UAW99 | US15135UAX72 | ||
Joint Book-Running Managers | J.P. Morgan Securities LLC BofA Securities, Inc. MUFG Securities Americas Inc. BMO Capital Markets Corp. Scotia Capital (USA) Inc. Mizuho Securities USA LLC | |||
Senior Co-Managers | CIBC World Markets Corp. Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC RBC Capital Markets, LLC TD Securities (USA) LLC | |||
Co-Managers | ATB Capital Markets Inc. SMBC Nikko Securities America, Inc. Desjardins Securities Inc. Wells Fargo Securities, LLC |
* | Note: A securities rating is not a recommendation to buy, sell or hold securities and may be subject to revision, suspension or withdrawal at any time. |
The Issuer has filed a registration statement (including a base shelf prospectus) and a preliminary prospectus supplement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) for the offering to which this communication relates. Before you invest, you should read the prospectus in that registration statement, the preliminary prospectus supplement and other documents the Issuer has filed with the SEC for more complete information about the Issuer and this offering. You may get these documents for free by visiting EDGAR on the SEC website at www.sec.gov. Alternatively, Cenovus, any underwriter or any dealer participating in the offering will arrange to send you the prospectus if you request it by contacting J.P. Morgan Securities LLC (collect) at 1-212-834-4533, BofA Securities, Inc. toll-free at 1-800-294-1322 or MUFG Securities Americas Inc. toll-free at 1-877-649-6848.
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