TSE:CNQ Canadian Natural Resources (CNQ) Stock Price, News & Analysis → Like Tiny Crypto Retirement Funds (From Crypto 101 Media) (Ad) Free CNQ Stock Alerts C$99.36 +1.08 (+1.10%) (As of 03/18/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's RangeC$98.06▼C$99.4850-Day RangeC$80.60▼C$99.6152-Week RangeC$68.27▼C$99.96Volume14.62 million shsAverage Volume6.49 million shsMarket CapitalizationC$106.32 billionP/E Ratio13.30Dividend Yield3.87%Price TargetC$98.65 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider Trades Get Canadian Natural Resources alerts: Email Address Canadian Natural Resources MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.58 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside0.7% DownsideC$98.65 Price TargetShort InterestN/ADividend StrengthModerateBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.61Based on 14 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling SharesC$64.71 M Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings GrowthN/ASee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.3.27 out of 5 stars 2.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingCanadian Natural Resources has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.58, and is based on 7 buy ratings, 5 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of C$98.65, Canadian Natural Resources has a forecasted downside of 0.7% from its current price of C$99.36.Amount of Analyst CoverageCanadian Natural Resources has been the subject of 9 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock. Previous Next N/A Short Interest Short InterestThere is no current short interest data available for CNQ. Previous Next 2.5 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipCanadian Natural Resources is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 3.87%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthCanadian Natural Resources does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Canadian Natural Resources is 51.54%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for CNQ. Previous Next 2.6 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentCanadian Natural Resources has a news sentiment score of 0.61. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.41 average news sentiment score of Energy companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 14 news articles for Canadian Natural Resources this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 38 people have searched for CNQ on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -42% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 9 people have added Canadian Natural Resources to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -55% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Canadian Natural Resources insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought C$0.00 in company stock and sold C$64,712,081.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 2.23% of the stock of Canadian Natural Resources is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions79.33% of the stock of Canadian Natural Resources is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 2.5 Earnings and Valuation Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Canadian Natural Resources is 13.30, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 145.87.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Canadian Natural Resources is 13.30, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Energy sector average P/E ratio of about 96.58.Price to Earnings Growth RatioCanadian Natural Resources has a PEG Ratio of 0.53. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioCanadian Natural Resources has a P/B Ratio of 2.68. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Porter & CompanyThe world’s greatest investmentI believe this could change your life forever. I’m talking about transforming everything for you, financially. You see, a rare market anomaly has emerged that I believe is going to make some people very wealthy. Almost nobody in the mainstream media or Wall Street has connected the dots on what’s going on, but that ignorance won’t last for long. When they wake up to this situation, billions of dollars will flood in.Click here now to sign up About Canadian Natural Resources Stock (TSE:CNQ)Canadian Natural Resources Limited acquires, explores for, develops, produces, markets, and sells crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids (NGLs). The company offers light and medium crude oil, primary heavy crude oil, Pelican Lake heavy crude oil, bitumen (thermal oil), and synthetic crude oil (SCO). The company's midstream assets include two pipeline systems; and a 50% working interest in an 84-megawatt cogeneration plant at Primrose. 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.Read More CNQ Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart CNQ Stock News HeadlinesMarch 17, 2024 | insidertrades.comInsider Selling: Canadian Natural Resources Limited (TSE:CNQ) Senior Officer Sells 3,750 Shares of StockMarch 16, 2024 | insidertrades.comCanadian Natural Resources Limited (TSE:CNQ) Senior Officer Sells C$323,319.60 in StockMarch 19, 2024 | Paradigm Press (Ad)Biden out June 13?A former CIA insider just announced a disturbing prediction… Biden will withdraw as the Democrat nominee on June 13.March 16, 2024 | insidertrades.comCanadian Natural Resources Limited (TSE:CNQ) Director Sells C$285,282.00 in StockMarch 12, 2024 | insidertrades.comInsider Selling: Canadian Natural Resources Limited (TSE:CNQ) Director Sells 13,500 Shares of StockMarch 17, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comJay Ellery Froc Sells 3,240 Shares of Canadian Natural Resources Limited (TSE:CNQ) StockMarch 17, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comNorman Murray Edwards Sells 251,500 Shares of Canadian Natural Resources Limited (TSE:CNQ) StockMarch 17, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comCanadian Natural Resources Limited (TSE:CNQ) Receives Consensus Rating of "Moderate Buy" from BrokeragesMarch 19, 2024 | Porter & Company (Ad)The world’s greatest investmentI believe this could change your life forever. 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When they wake up to this situation, billions of dollars will flood in.March 12, 2024 | fool.caDividend Investors: Top Canadian Energy Stocks for March 2024March 12, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comZacks Industry Outlook Highlights Canadian Natural Resources, Ovintiv and Baytex EnergyMarch 12, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comCanadian Natural Resources Limited (TSE:CNQ) Director Norman Murray Edwards Sells 13,500 Shares of StockMarch 9, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comCalvin John Bast Sells 3,750 Shares of Canadian Natural Resources Limited (TSE:CNQ) StockMarch 8, 2024 | msn.comCanadian Natural Resources announces normal course issuer bidMarch 4, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comTop Research Reports for Broadcom, TotalEnergies & Lam ResearchMarch 4, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comAnalysts Have Made A Financial Statement On Canadian Natural Resources Limited's (TSE:CNQ) Annual ReportMarch 3, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comCanadian Natural Resources (TSE:CNQ) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At CA$1.05March 1, 2024 | ca.finance.yahoo.comCanadian Natural Resources Stock Hits a New High. So Is CNQ a Best Stock to Buy Now?February 29, 2024 | seekingalpha.comCanadian Natural Resources reports Q4 resultsFebruary 29, 2024 | msn.comCanadian Natural Resources reports Q4 profit up, raises quarterly dividendFebruary 29, 2024 | ca.finance.yahoo.comCanadian Natural Resources beats Q4 profit, sweetens shareholders' returnsFebruary 28, 2024 | msn.comCanadian Natural Resources Q4 2023 Earnings PreviewFebruary 22, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comCanadian Market Up In Positive Territory; Technology, Healthcare Stocks ShineFebruary 21, 2024 | msn.comMillionaire Makers: 2 Stocks That Could Help Turn $100,000 Into $1 MillionFebruary 18, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comCNQ Mar 2024 40.000 putFebruary 12, 2024 | seekingalpha.comCanadian Natural Resources: Hedging Geopolitical Risks With This Quality Oil ProducerFebruary 9, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comInstitutional shareholders may be less affected by Canadian Natural Resources Limited's (TSE:CNQ) pullback last week after a year of 7.8% returnsSee More Headlines Receive CNQ Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Canadian Natural Resources and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 1/5 Dividend12/07/2023Dividend Payable1/05/2024Ex-Dividend for 4/5 Dividend3/14/2024Today3/18/2024Dividend Payable4/05/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)5/02/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeTSE SectorEnergy Industry Oil & Gas E&P Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolTSE:CNQ CUSIPN/A CIKN/A Webwww.cnrl.com Phone+1-403-5147605FaxN/AEmployees10,035Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price TargetC$98.65 High Stock Price TargetC$110.00 Low Stock Price TargetC$86.00 Potential Upside/Downside-0.7%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.58 Research Coverage12 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)C$7.47 Trailing P/E Ratio13.30 Forward P/E Ratio14.05 P/E Growth0.53Net IncomeC$8.23 billion Net Margins22.89% Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity21.11% Return on Assets8.58% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio31.01 Current Ratio0.96 Quick Ratio0.54 Sales & Book Value Annual SalesC$35.97 billion Price / Sales2.96 Cash FlowC$1.16 per share Price / Cash Flow85.85 Book ValueC$37.14 per share Price / Book2.68Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares1,070,000,000Free FloatN/AMarket CapC$106.32 billion OptionableNot Optionable Beta1.98 Metaverse Stocks And Why You Can't Ignore ThemThinking about investing in Meta, Roblox, or Unity? Click the link to learn what streetwise investors need to know about the metaverse and public markets before making an investment.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Norman Murray Edwards O.C. (Age 64)Executive Chairman Comp: $12.01MMr. Scott G. Stauth (Age 58)President & Director Comp: $2.74MMr. Mark A. Stainthorpe C.F.A. (Age 46)CFO & Senior VP of Finance Comp: $2.22MVictor Clinton Darel C.A. (Age 47)CPA, VP of Finance & Principal Accounting Officer Lance J. CassonManager of Investor RelationsBrenda Gayle BalogVP of Legal & General CounselMr. Ronald Keith Laing (Age 54)Senior Vice-President of Corporate Development & Land Mark Anthony Overwater (Age 56)Vice-President of Marketing Dean W. Halewich (Age 56)Senior Vice-President of Safety, Risk Management & Innovation Jay E. Froc (Age 58)Chief Operating Officer of Oil Sands More ExecutivesKey CompetitorsEnbridgeTSE:ENBSuncor EnergyTSE:SUTC EnergyTSE:TRPImperial OilTSE:IMOCenovus EnergyTSE:CVEView All CompetitorsInsidersNorman Murray EdwardsSold 251,500 sharesTotal: C$24.76 M ($98.46/share)Jay Ellery FrocSold 3,240 sharesTotal: C$323,319.60 ($99.79/share)Stephen W. LautSold 2,935 sharesTotal: C$285,282.00 ($97.20/share)Norman Murray EdwardsSold 13,500 sharesTotal: C$1.32 M ($97.66/share)Calvin John BastSold 3,750 sharesTotal: C$366,058.88 ($97.62/share)View All Insider Transactions Should I Buy Canadian Natural Resources Stock? CNQ Pros and Cons Explained These insights were generated using artificial intelligence. They are based on proprietary MarketBeat data, news articles, and custom LLM A.I. algorithms. This analysis of Canadian Natural Resources was last updated on Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 4:32 PM. Pros Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Canadian Natural Resources Limited: Canadian Natural Resources Limited is actively exploring and developing various oil and gas assets, providing potential for significant growth in production and revenue. The company offers a diverse range of crude oil products, including light and medium crude oil, which can help mitigate risk associated with fluctuations in specific oil markets. With a strong presence in Western Canada, the United Kingdom portion of the North Sea, and Offshore Africa, Canadian Natural Resources Limited has a geographically diversified portfolio that can offer stability in different market conditions. Recent insider trading data indicates positive sentiment towards the company, which could be a signal of confidence in its future performance. Considering the current stock price and potential growth opportunities in the oil and gas sector, investing in Canadian Natural Resources Limited may present a value opportunity for investors. Cons Investors should be bearish about investing in Canadian Natural Resources Limited for these reasons: The oil and gas industry is subject to price volatility and regulatory challenges, which could impact the company's profitability and stock performance. Environmental concerns related to oil and gas exploration and production may pose risks to the company's operations and reputation. Fluctuations in global oil prices and demand could affect Canadian Natural Resources Limited's financial performance and stock valuation. Investing in the energy sector carries inherent risks, including geopolitical factors and market uncertainties that could influence the company's operations and profitability. Considering the competitive landscape and evolving energy transition trends, Canadian Natural Resources Limited may face challenges in adapting to changing market dynamics. CNQ Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Canadian Natural Resources stock right now? 12 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Canadian Natural Resources in the last twelve months. There are currently 5 hold ratings and 7 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" CNQ shares. View CNQ analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Canadian Natural Resources' stock price target for 2024? 12 Wall Street analysts have issued twelve-month price targets for Canadian Natural Resources' shares. Their CNQ share price targets range from C$86.00 to C$110.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach C$98.65 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 0.7%. View analysts price targets for CNQ or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have CNQ shares performed in 2024? Canadian Natural Resources' stock was trading at C$86.81 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, CNQ stock has increased by 14.5% and is now trading at C$99.36. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. When is Canadian Natural Resources' next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, May 2nd 2024. View our CNQ earnings forecast. How often does Canadian Natural Resources pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Canadian Natural Resources? Canadian Natural Resources declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, February 29th. Shareholders of record on Friday, March 15th will be paid a dividend of 1.05 per share on Friday, April 5th. This represents a $4.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.23%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 14th. This is a boost from the stock's previous quarterly dividend of C$1.00. Read our dividend analysis for CNQ. Is Canadian Natural Resources a good dividend stock? Canadian Natural Resources (TSE:CNQ) pays an annual dividend of C$3.85 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.87%. The dividend payout ratio is 51.54%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Read our dividend analysis for CNQ. What other stocks do shareholders of Canadian Natural Resources own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Canadian Natural Resources investors own include Intact Financial (IFC), Constellation Software (CSU), Enbridge (ENB), Suncor Energy (SU), Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS), Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD), Air Canada (AC), Alimentation Couche-Tard (ATD.B), Vermilion Energy (VET) and Royal Bank of Canada (RY). How do I buy shares of Canadian Natural Resources? Shares of CNQ stock and other Canadian stocks can be purchased through an online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the Canadian stock market include BMO InvestorLine, CIBC Investor's Edge, Desjardins Online Brokerage, HSBC InvestDirect, Laurentian Bank Discount Brokerage, National Bank Direct Brokerage, Qtrade Investor, Questrade, RBC Direct Investing, Scotia iTrade, TD Direct Investing, and Virtual Brokers.Compare Top Brokerages Here. 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