Canadian Natural Resources Limited Company Profile (TSE:CNQ)

About Canadian Natural Resources Limited (TSE:CNQ)

Canadian Natural Resources Limited is an independent crude oil and natural gas exploration, development and production company. The Company's segments include Exploration and Production, Oil Sands Mining and Upgrading, and Midstream. The Exploration and Production segment includes exploration, development, production and marketing of crude oil, natural gas liquids (NGLs) and natural gas. The Company's exploration and production operations are focused in North America in Western Canada, the United Kingdom portion of the North Sea, and Cote d'Ivoire, Gabon and South Africa in Offshore Africa. The Horizon Oil Sands Mining and Upgrading segment (Horizon) produces synthetic crude oil (SCO) through bitumen mining and upgrading operations. Midstream activities include the Company's pipeline operations, an electricity co-generation system and an investment in the North West Redwater Partnership (Redwater Partnership).

Industry, Sector and Symbol:

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Symbol: TSE:CNQ
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Capitalization:

Market Cap: C$44.69 billion
Outstanding Shares: 1,117,185,000

Average Prices:

50 Day Moving Avg: C$43.17
200 Day Moving Avg: C$42.27
52 Week Range: C$36.26 - C$46.74

P/E:

Trailing P/E Ratio: 303.03
P/E Growth: 0.21

Sales & Book Value:

Annual Revenue: C$11.99 billion
Price / Sales: 3.73
Book Value: C$23.64 per share
Price / Book: 1.69

Dividend:

Dividend Yield: 2.7%

Profitability:

EBIDTA: C$5.11 billion

Misc:

Average Volume: 2.60 million shs.
Short Ratio: 2.44

Frequently Asked Questions for Canadian Natural Resources Limited (TSE:CNQ)

What is Canadian Natural Resources Limited's stock symbol?

Canadian Natural Resources Limited trades on the Tornton Stock Exchange (TSX) under the ticker symbol "CNQ."

How often does Canadian Natural Resources Limited pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Canadian Natural Resources Limited?

Canadian Natural Resources Limited announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, May 4th. Investors of record on Friday, June 16th will be paid a dividend of 0.275 per share on Saturday, July 1st. This represents a $1.10 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.75%. View Canadian Natural Resources Limited's Dividend History.

When will Canadian Natural Resources Limited make its next earnings announcement?

Canadian Natural Resources Limited is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, August, 2nd 2017. View Earnings Estimates for Canadian Natural Resources Limited.

Where is Canadian Natural Resources Limited's stock going? Where will Canadian Natural Resources Limited's stock price be in 2017?

8 brokerages have issued 1-year price objectives for Canadian Natural Resources Limited's stock. Their forecasts range from C$42.00 to C$60.00. On average, they anticipate Canadian Natural Resources Limited's stock price to reach C$50.29 in the next year. View Analyst Ratings for Canadian Natural Resources Limited.

Who are some of Canadian Natural Resources Limited's key competitors?

Some companies that are related to Canadian Natural Resources Limited include Enbridge (ENB), Canadian National Railway Company (CNR), Suncor Energy (SU), Bank of Montreal (BMO), TransCanada (TRP), BCE (BCE), Manulife Financial Corp. (MFC), Thomson Reuters Corp (TRI), Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CM), Great-West Lifeco (GWO), Imperial Oil Ltd (IMO), Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (CP), Loblaw Companies Ltd (L), Sun Life Financial (SLF), TELUS (T), Barrick Gold Corp (ABX), Power Financial Corp (PWF) and Magna International (MG).

How do I buy Canadian Natural Resources Limited stock?

Shares of Canadian Natural Resources Limited and other Canadian stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX). Brokers that permit trading on the TSX include Fidelity, Interactive Brokers, PennTrade and Charles Schwab.

How much does a share of Canadian Natural Resources Limited stock cost?

One share of Canadian Natural Resources Limited stock can currently be purchased for approximately C$40.00.

Consensus Ratings for Canadian Natural Resources Limited (TSE:CNQ) (?)

Ratings Breakdown:	6 Buy Ratings, 2 Strong Buy Ratings
Consensus Rating:	Buy (Score: 3.25)
Consensus Price Target:	C$50.29

Analysts' Ratings History for Canadian Natural Resources Limited (TSE:CNQ)

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Date	Firm	Action	Rating	Price Target
4/21/2017	Royal Bank of Canada	Reiterated Rating	Top Pick	C$60.00
4/19/2017	Barclays PLC	Lower Price Target		C$52.00 -> C$50.00
3/10/2017	BMO Capital Markets	Boost Price Target		C$52.00 -> C$57.00
3/10/2017	Raymond James Financial, Inc.	Boost Price Target	Outperform	C$51.00 -> C$53.00
3/10/2017	Scotiabank	Boost Price Target	Outperform	C$45.00 -> C$50.00
3/3/2017	TD Securities	Boost Price Target	Buy	C$48.00 -> C$50.00
2/3/2017	Desjardins	Upgrade	Hold -> Buy
12/16/2016	CIBC	Boost Price Target		C$50.00 -> C$53.00
12/13/2016	Instinet	Boost Price Target	Buy	C$44.00 -> C$48.00
12/7/2016	JPMorgan Chase & Co.	Boost Price Target		C$52.00 -> C$54.00
10/24/2016	CSFB	Boost Price Target		C$47.00 -> C$48.00
7/7/2016	FirstEnergy Capital	Upgrade	Outperform -> Top Pick
6/16/2016	AltaCorp Capital	Boost Price Target		C$42.00 -> C$45.00
6/13/2016	Morgan Stanley	Boost Price Target		C$40.00 -> C$46.00
5/6/2016	National Bank Financial	Upgrade	Sector Perform -> Outperform	C$44.00
1/21/2016	Nomura	Lower Price Target		C$39.00 -> C$34.00
1/11/2016	Societe Generale	Lower Price Target	Buy	C$40.00 -> C$35.00
6/29/2015	Goldman Sachs Group Inc	Initiated Coverage	Neutral	C$31.00

(Data available from 5/28/2015 forward)

Earnings History for Canadian Natural Resources Limited (TSE:CNQ)

Earnings by Quarter for Canadian Natural Resources Limited (TSE:CNQ)

Earnings History by Quarter for Canadian Natural Resources Limited (TSE:CNQ)

Date	Consensus Estimate	Actual EPS	Revenue Estimate	Actual Revenue	Release Link	Conference Call
8/2/2017
8/7/2014	$0.94	$1.01	$5.15 billion	$5.37 billion	View	N/A
5/8/2014	$0.75	$0.71	$4.05 billion	$4.97 billion	View	N/A

(Data available from 1/1/2011 forward)

Earnings Estimates for Canadian Natural Resources Limited (TSE:CNQ)

2017 EPS Consensus Estimate: $0.81

Quarter	Number of Estimates	Low Estimate	High Estimate	Average Estimate
Q1 2017	1	$0.20	$0.20	$0.20
Q2 2017	1	$0.29	$0.29	$0.29
Q3 2017	1	$0.09	$0.09	$0.09
Q4 2017	1	$0.23	$0.23	$0.23

(Data provided by Zacks Investment Research)

Dividend History by Quarter for Canadian Natural Resources Limited (TSE:CNQ)

Announced	Period	Amount	Yield	Ex-Dividend Date	Record Date	Payable Date
5/4/2017	quarterly	$0.28			6/16/2017	7/1/2017
3/2/2017	quarterly	$0.28	2.58%	3/15/2017	3/17/2017	4/1/2017
11/3/2016	quarterly	$0.25	2.35%	12/7/2016	12/9/2016	1/1/2017
8/4/2016	quarterly	$0.23	2.37%	9/14/2016	9/16/2016	10/1/2016
5/5/2016	quarterly	$0.23	2.5%	6/15/2016	6/17/2016	7/1/2016
3/3/2016	quarterly	$0.23	2.6%	3/16/2016	3/18/2016	4/1/2016
11/5/2015	quarterly	$0.23	2.81%	12/9/2015	12/11/2015	12/31/2015
8/6/2015	quarterly	$0.23	3.26%	9/9/2015	9/11/2015	10/1/2015
5/7/2015	quarterly	$0.23	2.43%	6/10/2015	6/12/2015	7/1/2015
3/5/2015	quarterly	$0.23	2.46%	3/12/2015	3/16/2015	4/1/2015
11/6/2014	quarterly	$0.23	2.17%	12/10/2014	12/12/2014	1/1/2015
8/7/2014	quarterly	$0.23	1.93%	9/10/2014	9/12/2014	10/1/2014
5/8/2014	quarterly	$0.23	2.03%	6/11/2014	6/13/2014	7/1/2014
3/6/2014	quarterly	$0.23	2.24%	3/13/2014	3/17/2014	4/1/2014
11/7/2013	quarterly	$0.20	2.32%	12/11/2013	12/13/2013	1/1/2014
8/8/2013	quarterly	$0.13			9/13/2013	10/1/2013
5/2/2013	quarterly	$0.13			6/14/2013	7/1/2013

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Insider Trading and Institutional Ownership History for Canadian Natural Resources Limited (TSE:CNQ)

Insider Trades by Quarter for Canadian Natural Resources Limited (TSE:CNQ)

Transaction Date	Insider Name	Title	Buy/Sell	Number of Shares	Average Share Price	Total Transaction
5/23/2017	Allan E Frankiw	Insider	Sell	1,000	C$41.68	C$41,680.00
5/15/2017	Allan E Frankiw	Insider	Sell	1,500	C$43.38	C$65,070.00
5/12/2017	William Robert Peterson	Insider	Sell	20,000	C$42.03	C$840,600.00
5/11/2017	Darren Fichter	Insider	Sell	3,000	C$43.14	C$129,420.00
4/11/2017	Scott Gerald Stauth	Insider	Sell	6,250	C$45.13	C$282,062.50
4/7/2017	Allan E Frankiw	Insider	Sell	1,000	C$45.14	C$45,140.00
3/22/2017	William Robert Peterson	Insider	Sell	30,000	C$42.70	C$1,281,000.00
3/20/2017	Allan E Frankiw	Insider	Buy	5,000	C$43.54	C$217,700.00
3/17/2017	Réal Michel Cusson	Insider	Buy	15,000	C$36.78	C$551,700.00
3/16/2017	Réal Michel Cusson	Insider	Buy	30,000	C$36.78	C$1,103,400.00
3/15/2017	Réal Michel Cusson	Insider	Buy	70,000	C$36.78	C$2,574,600.00
3/13/2017	Réal Michel Cusson	Insider	Sell	10,000	C$42.75	C$427,500.00
3/10/2017	Ronald Keith Laing	Insider	Sell	8,000	C$43.46	C$347,680.00
3/9/2017	Allan E Frankiw	Insider	Sell	1,000	C$41.71	C$41,710.00
3/6/2017	Allan E Frankiw	Insider	Buy	5,000	C$41.62	C$208,100.00
1/12/2017	Real J H Doucet	Insider	Sell	25,000	C$41.06	C$1,026,500.00
7/8/2016	Darren Fichter	Insider	Sell	2,000	C$40.49	C$80,980.00
7/6/2016	R�Al Michel Cusson	Insider	Sell	5,000	C$40.63	C$203,150.00
7/5/2016	Christopher Lee Fong	Director	Buy	1,000	C$39.71	C$39,710.00
6/7/2016	Terry James Jocksch	Insider	Sell	50,000	C$39.24	C$1,962,000.00
6/6/2016	Terry James Jocksch	Insider	Sell	12,500	C$38.39	C$479,875.00
4/8/2016	Paul Martin Mendes	Insider	Sell	8,000	C$35.83	C$286,675.20
4/7/2016	Stephen W Laut	Insider	Sell	1,600	C$33.98	C$54,368.00
4/6/2016	Stephen W Laut	Insider	Sell	2,500	C$34.85	C$87,125.00
3/29/2016	William Robert Peterson	Insider	Sell	3,000	C$34.33	C$102,990.00
3/22/2016	Corey B Bieber	Insider	Sell	2,000	C$36.02	C$72,040.00
3/14/2016	R�Al Michel Cusson	Insider	Sell	5,000	C$36.25	C$181,250.00
3/11/2016	R�Al Michel Cusson	Insider	Sell	20,000	C$36.14	C$722,800.00
3/10/2016	R�Al Michel Cusson	Insider	Sell	5,000	C$35.23	C$176,125.00
3/9/2016	R�Al Michel Cusson	Insider	Sell	5,000	C$34.53	C$172,650.00
3/7/2016	Terry James Jocksch	Insider	Sell	12,500	C$34.71	C$433,875.00
1/11/2016	Ronald Keith Laing	Insider	Sell	1,100	C$25.62	C$28,182.00
12/8/2015	Douglas A Proll	Insider	Sell	20,000	C$0.00	C$0.00
11/24/2015	Paul Martin Mendes	Insider	Sell	5,440	C$34.48	C$187,571.20
11/20/2015	Corey B Bieber	Insider	Sell	3,500	C$33.25	C$116,375.00
10/9/2015	William Robert Peterson	Insider	Sell	3,000	C$32.01	C$96,030.00
10/7/2015	Terry James Jocksch	Insider	Sell	3,000	C$31.01	C$93,030.00
9/16/2015	Terry James Jocksch	Insider	Sell	3,000	C$27.75	C$83,250.00
9/9/2015	Ronald Keith Laing	Insider	Sell	1,900	C$27.16	C$51,604.00
6/16/2015	Paul Martin Mendes	Insider	Sell	1,180	C$34.94	C$41,229.20
6/2/2015	Terry James Jocksch	Insider	Sell	3,300	C$38.61	C$127,413.00
5/12/2015	Ronald Keith Laing	Insider	Sell	2,350	C$38.02	C$89,347.00
4/15/2015	Peter John Janson	Insider	Sell	7,500	C$42.24	C$316,800.00
4/14/2015	Scott Gerald Stauth	Insider	Sell	10,000	C$41.02	C$410,200.00
4/7/2015	William Robert Peterson	Insider	Sell	10,000	C$41.04	C$410,400.00
4/2/2015	R�Al Michel Cusson	Insider	Sell	1,300	C$39.60	C$51,480.00
3/26/2015	Corey B Bieber	Insider	Sell	1,000	C$39.30	C$39,300.00
3/25/2015	Terry James Jocksch	Insider	Sell	15,000	C$38.82	C$582,300.00
3/20/2015	William Robert Peterson	Insider	Sell	10,000	C$37.07	C$370,700.00
2/2/2015	Réal Michel Cusson	Insider	Sell	2,000	C$38.30	C$76,600.00
12/16/2014	Darren Fichter	Insider	Sell	2,000	C$33.49	C$66,980.00

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Headline Trends for Canadian Natural Resources Limited (TSE:CNQ) Latest Headlines for Canadian Natural Resources Limited (TSE:CNQ)

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Date	Headline
	RPT-ANALYSIS-Shell, ConocoPhillips oil sands share selloff risks ... - Nasdaq www.nasdaq.com - May 25 at 5:58 PM
	Canadian Natural Resources Limited Prices C$1.8 Billion in 3, 9.5 ... - MarketWatch www.marketwatch.com - May 24 at 9:17 PM
	Canadian Natural Resources Limited Prices US$3.0 Billion in 5.5 ... - MarketWatch www.marketwatch.com - May 24 at 4:16 PM
	Is Canadian Natural Resources Limited a Buy After its Huge Acquisition? www.fool.ca - May 24 at 12:43 PM
	Canadian Natural Resources Limited (CNQ) Insider Allan E. Frankiw Sells 1,000 Shares www.americanbankingnews.com - May 23 at 4:46 PM
	Reuters: Shell plans to sell C$4.1B stake in Canadian Natural Resources seekingalpha.com - May 23 at 4:20 PM
	Exxon Declares Completion of Two Polyethylene Lines in Texas - Nasdaq www.nasdaq.com - May 23 at 12:44 PM
	Canadian Natural Resources (CNQ) Announces 27.9M Share Normal Course Issuer Bid www.streetinsider.com - May 17 at 11:34 AM
	Canadian Natural Resources Limited Announces Normal Course Issuer Bid finance.yahoo.com - May 17 at 11:34 AM
	CANADA STOCKS-TSX advances as banks, energy power broad rally finance.yahoo.com - May 16 at 9:30 AM
	Canadian Natural Resources Limited (CNQ) Insider Sells C$65,070.00 in Stock www.americanbankingnews.com - May 15 at 1:26 PM
	Darren Fichter Sells 3,000 Shares of Canadian Natural Resources Limited (CNQ) Stock www.americanbankingnews.com - May 12 at 10:50 PM
	Canadian Natural Resources Limited (CNQ) Receives Consensus Recommendation of "Buy" from Analysts www.americanbankingnews.com - May 12 at 10:40 PM
	Insider Selling: Canadian Natural Resources Limited (CNQ) Insider Sells 20,000 Shares of Stock www.americanbankingnews.com - May 12 at 1:26 PM
	Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. – Value Analysis (TORONTO:CNQ) : May 8, 2017 finance.yahoo.com - May 8 at 9:19 PM
	Edited Transcript of CNQ.TO earnings conference call or presentation 4-May-17 2:00pm GMT finance.yahoo.com - May 5 at 9:37 PM
	Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. breached its 50 day moving average in a Bearish Manner : CNQ-CA : May 5, 2017 finance.yahoo.com - May 5 at 4:35 PM
	Canadian Natural Resources (CNQ) Q1 2017 Results - Earnings Call Transcript seekingalpha.com - May 5 at 2:48 AM
	Canadian Natural "evaluating" more deals after $12.7B purchase, CEO says seekingalpha.com - May 4 at 4:32 PM
	Canadian Natural Resources Swings To Profit In Q1 www.rttnews.com - May 4 at 4:32 PM
	Canadian Natural posts first-quarter profit, evaluating acquisitions www.reuters.com - May 4 at 4:32 PM
	Canadian Natural Resources (CNQ) Shares Cross Below 200 DMA - Nasdaq www.nasdaq.com - May 4 at 4:31 PM
	Canadian Natural Resources (CNQ) Shares Enter Oversold Territory - Nasdaq www.nasdaq.com - May 4 at 4:31 PM
	Canadian Natural Resources Limited Announces Quarterly Dividend of $0.28 (CNQ) www.americanbankingnews.com - May 4 at 3:46 PM
	EARNINGS SUMMARY: Details of Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. Q1 Earnings Report www.rttnews.com - May 4 at 6:22 AM
	Canadian Natural posts Q1 profit as crude prices stabilize finance.yahoo.com - May 4 at 6:22 AM
	Canadian Natural Resources posts 1Q profit marketbeat.com - May 4 at 6:06 AM
	Canadian Natural Resources Limited (CNQ) to Release Earnings on Wednesday www.americanbankingnews.com - May 1 at 3:16 PM
	Canada Nat. Resources Minister: We will prevail against t... finance.yahoo.com - April 25 at 4:11 PM
	Canadian Natural Resources Limited (CNQ) Given New C$50.00 Price Target at Barclays PLC www.americanbankingnews.com - April 22 at 11:31 PM
	Canadian Natural Resources Limited's (CNQ) "Top Pick" Rating Reaffirmed at Royal Bank of Canada www.americanbankingnews.com - April 21 at 7:49 PM
	CANADA STOCKS-TSX ends higher as CP Rail, mining shares gain finance.yahoo.com - April 20 at 9:33 PM
	CANADA STOCKS-TSX little changed as gold miners offset energy bounce finance.yahoo.com - April 19 at 12:48 PM
	Canadian Natural Resources Limited (CNQ) Given Consensus Recommendation of "Buy" by Brokerages www.americanbankingnews.com - April 17 at 10:34 PM
	Tracking Progress in Marathon Oil’s Key Operational Strategies finance.yahoo.com - April 17 at 4:12 PM
	Chevron exploring sale of Canada oil sands stake worth about $2.5 bln-sources - Nasdaq www.nasdaq.com - April 13 at 9:27 PM
	Insider Selling: Canadian Natural Resources Limited (CNQ) Insider Sells 6,250 Shares of Stock www.americanbankingnews.com - April 11 at 7:59 PM
	JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs top Canadian M&A rankings as activity rises www.reuters.com - April 7 at 9:05 AM
	Canadian Natural Resources Limited: Shaping Up to Be the Top Pick in the Energy Patch www.fool.ca - April 7 at 9:05 AM
	Here's Why ConocoPhillips Will Sell $13.3B Canadian Assets finance.yahoo.com - March 30 at 4:49 PM
	Debate renewed over economic benefits of Keystone pipeline finance.yahoo.com - March 24 at 4:40 PM
	A Perfect Storm Is Coming for Canadian Natural Resources Limited - The Motley Fool Canada www.fool.ca - March 23 at 4:51 PM
	William Robert Peterson Sells 30,000 Shares of Canadian Natural Resources Limited (CNQ) Stock www.americanbankingnews.com - March 22 at 4:25 PM
	Canadian Natural Resources Limited (CNQ) Insider Buys C$217,700.00 in Stock www.americanbankingnews.com - March 21 at 11:42 AM
	TransCanada natgas Mainline no substitute for Asian markets finance.yahoo.com - March 20 at 4:08 PM
	Canadian Natural Resources Limited (CNQ) PT Raised to C$52.00 www.americanbankingnews.com - March 17 at 7:58 AM
	The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Royal Dutch Shell, Chevron, Canadian Natural Resources, ExxonMobil and Marathon Oil finance.yahoo.com - March 16 at 5:45 PM
	Canadian Natural Resources Limited (CNQ) Ex-Dividend Date Scheduled for March 15, 2017 - Nasdaq www.nasdaq.com - March 15 at 9:48 AM
	Energy Sector Update for 03/09/2017: CNQ,RDS.A,RDS.B,MRO,NGS, RDS/A, RDS/B, RDS-A, RDS-B - Nasdaq www.nasdaq.com - March 9 at 4:59 PM
	Canadian Natural Resources Buys Shell's Oil Sands Assets in $7.2-Billion US Deal - Baystreet.ca www.baystreet.ca - March 9 at 4:59 PM