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Canadian Natural Resources

28.71 USD
-0.54
1.85%
At close Mar 13, 4:00 PM EDT
After hours
28.71
+0.00
0.00%
1 day
-1.85%
5 days
0.70%
1 month
-5.56%
3 months
-8.77%
6 months
-10.20%
Year to date
-8.45%
1 year
-22.32%
5 years
299.30%
10 years
101.19%
 

About: Canadian Natural Resources Ltd is an independent crude oil and natural gas exploration, development, and production company. The Company's exploration and production operations are focused in North America, largely in Western Canada; the United Kingdom (UK) portion of the North Sea, and Cote d'Ivoire and South Africa in Offshore Africa. The Company's exploration and production activities are conducted in three geographic segments: North America, the North Sea, and Offshore Africa. These activities include exploring, developing, producing, and marketing crude oil, natural gas liquids, and natural gas. The company has two divisions; Oil Sands Mining and Upgrading, Midstream and Refining. It derives a majority of its revenue from North America.

Employees: 10,272

0
Funds holding %
of 7,372 funds
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

67.65% more ownership

Funds ownership: 71.78% [Q3] → 139.43% (+67.65%) [Q4]

8% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 70 | Existing positions closed: 65

0% less funds holding

Funds holding: 614 [Q3] → 613 (-1) [Q4]

4% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 223 | Existing positions reduced: 233

9% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $50.7B [Q3] → $46.2B (-$4.56B) [Q4]

23% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $453M | Put options by funds: $589M

24% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 34 [Q3] → 26 (-8) [Q4]

Research analyst outlook

1 Wall Street Analyst provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$63
119%
upside
Avg. target
$63
119%
upside
High target
$63
119%
upside

1 analyst rating

positive
100%
neutral
0%
negative
0%
RBC Capital
Greg Pardy
43% 1-year accuracy
6 / 14 met price target
119%upside
$63
Outperform
Maintained
7 Mar 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 34 articles about CNQ published over the past 30 days

Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 day ago
All You Need to Know About Canadian Natural Resources (CNQ) Rating Upgrade to Buy
Canadian Natural Resources (CNQ) might move higher on growing optimism about its earnings prospects, which is reflected by its upgrade to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).
All You Need to Know About Canadian Natural Resources (CNQ) Rating Upgrade to Buy
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 days ago
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3 High-Yield Energy Giants for Stability in Volatile Markets
Positive
Seeking Alpha
2 days ago
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Down, But Not Out: My Favorite Energy Stocks For Income And Growth
Neutral
Newsfile Corp
3 days ago
Canadian Natural Resources Limited Announces Normal Course Issuer Bid
Calgary, Alberta--(Newsfile Corp. - March 10, 2025) - Canadian Natural Resources Limited (TSX: CNQ) (NYSE: CNQ) ("Canadian Natural") announced today that the Toronto Stock Exchange ("TSX") has accepted notice filed by Canadian Natural of its intention to make a Normal Course Issuer Bid ("NCIB") through the facilities of the TSX or other alternative Canadian trading systems. Purchases may also be made through the facilities of the New York Stock Exchange.
Canadian Natural Resources Limited Announces Normal Course Issuer Bid
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
3 days ago
Why Investors Should Consider Holding Canadian Natural Stock
CNQ stock shows strong growth with record production and robust cash flow, though risks like declining earnings and oil price volatility could impact future performance.
Why Investors Should Consider Holding Canadian Natural Stock
Negative
Seeking Alpha
3 days ago
Very Bad News For Energy Stocks
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Very Bad News For Energy Stocks
Positive
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4 days ago
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3 Monster Dividend Stocks Paying Over 5%
Neutral
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5 days ago
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8 Stocks And 1 ETF I'm Buying As Trade Wars Roil The Market
Positive
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5 days ago
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A Golden Buying Opportunity
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
6 days ago
Canadian Natural Q4 Earnings Miss Estimates, Revenues Beat
CNQ expects a total production volume of 1,510-1,555 MBOE/d for 2025. Natural Gas production is expected to be between 2,425 MMcf/d and 2,480 MMcf/d.
Canadian Natural Q4 Earnings Miss Estimates, Revenues Beat
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