NYSE:CNQCanadian Natural Resources Stock Price, Forecast & News

Canadian Natural Resources' stock was trading at $15.08 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, CNQ shares have increased by 12.5% and is now trading at $16.97. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

14 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Canadian Natural Resources in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 2 hold ratings and 11 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for Canadian Natural Resources.

Canadian Natural Resources is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, August 6th 2020. View our earnings forecast for Canadian Natural Resources.

Canadian Natural Resources will be holding an earnings conference call on Thursday, August 6th at 12:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at Not Available.

Canadian Natural Resources Ltd (NYSE:CNQ) posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May, 7th. The oil and gas producer reported ($0.25) EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.04 by $0.29. The oil and gas producer earned $3.36 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $3.61 billion. Canadian Natural Resources had a net margin of 13.51% and a return on equity of 6.70%. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $0.70 earnings per share. View Canadian Natural Resources' earnings history.

Canadian Natural Resources declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, May 8th. Stockholders of record on Friday, June 12th will be paid a dividend of $0.3003 per share on Wednesday, July 1st. This represents a $1.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 7.08%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, June 11th. View Canadian Natural Resources' dividend history.

14 analysts have issued 1 year price targets for Canadian Natural Resources' shares. Their forecasts range from $17.00 to $92.00. On average, they anticipate Canadian Natural Resources' stock price to reach $37.75 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 122.5% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Canadian Natural Resources.

Media coverage about CNQ stock has trended very negative this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research firm identifies negative and positive media coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Canadian Natural Resources earned a media sentiment score of -3.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news stories about the oil and gas producer a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the immediate future. View the latest news about Canadian Natural Resources.

Canadian Natural Resources saw a increase in short interest in June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 23,850,000 shares, an increase of 87.8% from the June 15th total of 12,700,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 5,850,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 4.1 days. Approximately 2.1% of the company's stock are sold short. View Canadian Natural Resources' Current Options Chain.

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Canadian Natural Resources trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "CNQ."

Canadian Natural Resources' stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Cardinal Capital Management Inc. (0.04%), Addenda Capital Inc. (0.03%), Manning & Napier Group LLC (0.01%), Hexavest Inc. (0.01%), Envestnet Asset Management Inc. (0.00%) and Nexus Investment Management ULC (0.00%).

CNQ stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Cardinal Capital Management Inc., and Envestnet Asset Management Inc..

CNQ stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Addenda Capital Inc., Hexavest Inc., Ballew Advisors Inc, Manning & Napier Group LLC, and Nexus Investment Management ULC.

Shares of CNQ can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of CNQ stock can currently be purchased for approximately $16.97.

Canadian Natural Resources has a market capitalization of $20.04 billion and generates $18.38 billion in revenue each year. The oil and gas producer earns $4.08 billion in net income (profit) each year or $2.27 on an earnings per share basis. Canadian Natural Resources employs 10,180 workers across the globe.

The official website for Canadian Natural Resources is www.cnrl.com.

Canadian Natural Resources' mailing address is 2100 855-2 STREET SW, CALGARY A0, T2P 4J8. The oil and gas producer can be reached via phone at 403-517-7345 or via email at [email protected]