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Canadian Natural Resources (CNQ)
:CNQ
CNQ Stock Chart & Stats
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$25.62 - $41.29
Previous Close$32.5
Volume3.77M
Average Volume (3M)7.80M
Market Cap
$63.76B
Enterprise Value$106.59B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)C$101.00M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)C$20.62B
Price to Earnings (P/E)14.5
Beta0.64
Next Earnings
May 01, 2025EPS Estimate
0.7Last Dividend Ex-Date
Mar 21, 2025Dividend Yield5.14%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)2.10
Shares Outstanding2,100,007,000
10 Day Avg. Volume8,533,707
30 Day Avg. Volume7,796,181
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio1.29
Price to Book (P/B)N/A
Price to Sales (P/S)2.24
Price to Cash Flow (P/CF)6.80
P/FCF Ratio10.40
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$37.54Price Target Upside21.92% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering8
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Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Cost ManagementThe company's capital expenditures were significantly lower than expected, indicating effective cost management.
Financial PerformanceCanadian Natural continues to deliver, providing another quarter of better-than-expected financial and operating performance.
Production EnhancementCNQ's Jackfish SAGD pad production is expected to come online, enhancing production volumes.
Bears Say
Debt ImpactThe increase in debt due to the recent acquisition has led to changes in the free cash flow allocation policy.
Debt TargetsThe company's shareholder return potential could be constrained until it reaches its new net debt targets.
Shareholder ReturnsCNQ's total cash distributions to shareholders will fall slightly over the next several quarters due to the acquisition of Chevron's Canadian assets.
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Ownership Overview
0.18% Insiders
25.32% Mutual Funds
34.78% Other Institutional Investors
31.32% Public Companies and
Individual Investors
CNQ FAQ
What was Canadian Natural Resources’s price range in the past 12 months?
Canadian Natural Resources lowest stock price was $25.62 and its highest was $41.29 in the past 12 months.
What is Canadian Natural Resources’s market cap?
Canadian Natural Resources’s market cap is $63.76B.
When is Canadian Natural Resources’s upcoming earnings report date?
Canadian Natural Resources’s upcoming earnings report date is May 01, 2025 which is in 36 days.
How were Canadian Natural Resources’s earnings last quarter?
Canadian Natural Resources released its earnings results on Mar 06, 2025. The company reported $0.65 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.649 by <$0.001.
Is Canadian Natural Resources overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Canadian Natural Resources’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Canadian Natural Resources pay dividends?
Canadian Natural Resources pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.409 which represents an annual dividend yield of 5.14%. See more information on Canadian Natural Resources dividends here
What is Canadian Natural Resources’s EPS estimate?
Canadian Natural Resources’s EPS estimate is 0.7.
How many shares outstanding does Canadian Natural Resources have?
Canadian Natural Resources has 2,100,007,000 shares outstanding.
What happened to Canadian Natural Resources’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Canadian Natural Resources reported an EPS of $0.65 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.649. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 1.959%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Canadian Natural Resources?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in CNQ
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Canadian Natural Stock Smart Score
Outperform
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$37.54 (21.92% Upside)
$37.54 (21.92% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
CNQ Sentiment 70%
Sector Average 69%
Sector Average 69%
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 126.3K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $5.8M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Positive
Last 7 Days ▼ 0.8%
Last 30 Days ▲ 2.7%
Last 30 Days ▲ 2.7%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 99%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-12.70%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
15.47%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-1.60%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Canadian Natural Resources
Canadian Natural Resources Limited acquires, explores for, develops, produces, markets, and sells crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids (NGLs). The company offers synthetic crude oil (SCO), light and medium crude oil, bitumen (thermal oil), primary heavy crude oil, and Pelican Lake heavy crude oil. Its midstream and refining assets include two crude oil pipeline systems; and a 50% working interest in an 84-megawatt cogeneration plant at Primrose. As of December 31, 2020, the company had total proved crude oil, bitumen, and NGLs reserves were 10,528 million barrels (MMbbl); total proved plus probable crude oil, bitumen, and NGLs reserves were 13,271 MMbbl; proved SCO reserves were 6,998 MMbbl; total proved plus probable SCO reserves were 7,535 MMbbl; proved natural gas reserves were 12,168 billion cubic feet (Bcf); and total proved plus probable natural gas reserves were 20,249 Bcf. It operates primarily in Western Canada; the United Kingdom portion of the North Sea; and Offshore Africa. The company was formerly known as AEX Minerals Corporation and changed its name to Canadian Natural Resources Limited in December 1975. Canadian Natural Resources Limited was incorporated in 1973 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.
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CNQ Earnings Call
Q4 2025
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The earnings call highlights Canadian Natural's record production levels, strong financial performance, substantial dividend increases, and successful acquisitions. However, challenges such as the stagnation in natural gas production and deferred activities due to lower prices were noted. The positive achievements significantly outweigh the lowlights.Read More>---
CNQ Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$37.54
▲(21.92% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Best Analysts Covering CNQ
1 Year
1 Year Success Rate
56/85 ratings generated profit
1 Year Average Return
+26.46%
reiterated a buy rating 21 days ago
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