Does the media favor CNQ or SU?

In the previous week, Suncor Energy had 2 more articles in the media than Canadian Natural Resources. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Suncor Energy and 3 mentions for Canadian Natural Resources. Canadian Natural Resources' average media sentiment score of 0.82 beat Suncor Energy's score of 0.19 indicating that Canadian Natural Resources is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Canadian Natural Resources 2 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Suncor Energy 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Does the media favor CNQ or CVE?

In the previous week, Canadian Natural Resources had 1 more articles in the media than Cenovus Energy. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Canadian Natural Resources and 2 mentions for Cenovus Energy. Canadian Natural Resources' average media sentiment score of 0.82 beat Cenovus Energy's score of 0.41 indicating that Canadian Natural Resources is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Canadian Natural Resources 2 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Cenovus Energy 0 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Does the media refer more to OVV or CNQ?

In the previous week, Ovintiv had 3 more articles in the media than Canadian Natural Resources. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Ovintiv and 3 mentions for Canadian Natural Resources. Canadian Natural Resources' average media sentiment score of 0.82 beat Ovintiv's score of 0.28 indicating that Canadian Natural Resources is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Ovintiv 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Canadian Natural Resources 2 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Does the media prefer ARX or CNQ?

In the previous week, Canadian Natural Resources had 2 more articles in the media than ARC Resources. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Canadian Natural Resources and 1 mentions for ARC Resources. Canadian Natural Resources' average media sentiment score of 0.82 beat ARC Resources' score of 0.00 indicating that Canadian Natural Resources is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment ARC Resources 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Canadian Natural Resources 2 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Canadian Natural Resources (CNQ) Competitors

C$56.06 -2.15 (-3.69%)

As of 04:00 PM Eastern

Compare

CNQ vs. SU, IMO, CVE, OVV, and ARX

Should you buy Canadian Natural Resources stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Canadian Natural Resources with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Canadian Natural Resources include Suncor Energy (SU), Imperial Oil (IMO), Cenovus Energy (CVE), Ovintiv (OVV), and ARC Resources (ARX). These companies are all part of the "petroleum and natural gas" industry.

How does Canadian Natural Resources compare to Suncor Energy?

Canadian Natural Resources (TSE:CNQ) and Suncor Energy (TSE:SU) are both large-cap energy companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, valuation, profitability and institutional ownership.

Canadian Natural Resources currently has a consensus target price of C$63.73, indicating a potential upside of 13.69%. Suncor Energy has a consensus target price of C$93.13, indicating a potential upside of 20.08%. Given Suncor Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Suncor Energy is more favorable than Canadian Natural Resources.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Canadian Natural Resources	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	7 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.58
Suncor Energy	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.67

Canadian Natural Resources has a beta of 0.240705, indicating that its stock price is 76% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Suncor Energy has a beta of 0.139686, indicating that its stock price is 86% less volatile than the broader market.

Suncor Energy has higher revenue and earnings than Canadian Natural Resources. Canadian Natural Resources is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Suncor Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Canadian Natural Resources	C$44.17B	2.65	C$7.52B	C$5.16	10.86
Suncor Energy	C$54.47B	1.68	C$7.92B	C$5.26	14.74

Canadian Natural Resources has a net margin of 24.51% compared to Suncor Energy's net margin of 12.17%. Canadian Natural Resources' return on equity of 22.74% beat Suncor Energy's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Canadian Natural Resources	24.51%	22.74%	8.80%
Suncor Energy	12.17%	14.01%	7.01%

Canadian Natural Resources pays an annual dividend of C$2.39 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.3%. Suncor Energy pays an annual dividend of C$2.34 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. Canadian Natural Resources pays out 46.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Suncor Energy pays out 44.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

63.7% of Canadian Natural Resources shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 48.1% of Suncor Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.3% of Canadian Natural Resources shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of Suncor Energy shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Suncor Energy had 2 more articles in the media than Canadian Natural Resources. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Suncor Energy and 3 mentions for Canadian Natural Resources. Canadian Natural Resources' average media sentiment score of 0.82 beat Suncor Energy's score of 0.19 indicating that Canadian Natural Resources is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Canadian Natural Resources	2 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Suncor Energy	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Summary

Canadian Natural Resources and Suncor Energy tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Canadian Natural Resources compare to Imperial Oil?

Imperial Oil (TSE:IMO) and Canadian Natural Resources (TSE:CNQ) are both large-cap energy companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, risk and profitability.

Canadian Natural Resources has a net margin of 24.51% compared to Imperial Oil's net margin of 6.13%. Canadian Natural Resources' return on equity of 22.74% beat Imperial Oil's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Imperial Oil	6.13%	13.38%	9.78%
Canadian Natural Resources	24.51%	22.74%	8.80%

Imperial Oil pays an annual dividend of C$3.03 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. Canadian Natural Resources pays an annual dividend of C$2.39 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.3%. Imperial Oil pays out 51.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Canadian Natural Resources pays out 46.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Canadian Natural Resources is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

In the previous week, Canadian Natural Resources had 3 more articles in the media than Imperial Oil. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Canadian Natural Resources and 0 mentions for Imperial Oil. Canadian Natural Resources' average media sentiment score of 0.82 beat Imperial Oil's score of 0.00 indicating that Canadian Natural Resources is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Imperial Oil	Neutral
Canadian Natural Resources	Positive

Imperial Oil has a beta of 0.430944, meaning that its stock price is 57% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Canadian Natural Resources has a beta of 0.240705, meaning that its stock price is 76% less volatile than the broader market.

Canadian Natural Resources has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Imperial Oil. Canadian Natural Resources is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Imperial Oil, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Imperial Oil	C$45.40B	1.71	C$4.85B	C$5.90	27.18
Canadian Natural Resources	C$44.17B	2.65	C$7.52B	C$5.16	10.86

19.5% of Imperial Oil shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 63.7% of Canadian Natural Resources shares are owned by institutional investors. 71.3% of Imperial Oil shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 4.3% of Canadian Natural Resources shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Imperial Oil presently has a consensus target price of C$137.00, suggesting a potential downside of 14.58%. Canadian Natural Resources has a consensus target price of C$63.73, suggesting a potential upside of 13.69%. Given Canadian Natural Resources' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Canadian Natural Resources is more favorable than Imperial Oil.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Imperial Oil	6 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.40
Canadian Natural Resources	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	7 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.58

Summary

Canadian Natural Resources beats Imperial Oil on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Canadian Natural Resources compare to Cenovus Energy?

Canadian Natural Resources (TSE:CNQ) and Cenovus Energy (TSE:CVE) are both large-cap energy companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, risk, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation and earnings.

Canadian Natural Resources pays an annual dividend of C$2.39 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.3%. Cenovus Energy pays an annual dividend of C$0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.3%. Canadian Natural Resources pays out 46.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Cenovus Energy pays out 31.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

63.7% of Canadian Natural Resources shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 54.7% of Cenovus Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.3% of Canadian Natural Resources shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 32.0% of Cenovus Energy shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Canadian Natural Resources has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Cenovus Energy. Canadian Natural Resources is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Cenovus Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Canadian Natural Resources	C$44.17B	2.65	C$7.52B	C$5.16	10.86
Cenovus Energy	C$51.89B	1.26	C$3.69B	C$2.51	13.98

In the previous week, Canadian Natural Resources had 1 more articles in the media than Cenovus Energy. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Canadian Natural Resources and 2 mentions for Cenovus Energy. Canadian Natural Resources' average media sentiment score of 0.82 beat Cenovus Energy's score of 0.41 indicating that Canadian Natural Resources is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Canadian Natural Resources	2 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Cenovus Energy	0 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Canadian Natural Resources has a beta of 0.240705, indicating that its stock price is 76% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Cenovus Energy has a beta of 0.154374, indicating that its stock price is 85% less volatile than the broader market.

Canadian Natural Resources has a net margin of 24.51% compared to Cenovus Energy's net margin of 9.52%. Canadian Natural Resources' return on equity of 22.74% beat Cenovus Energy's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Canadian Natural Resources	24.51%	22.74%	8.80%
Cenovus Energy	9.52%	15.23%	7.58%

Canadian Natural Resources presently has a consensus price target of C$63.73, indicating a potential upside of 13.69%. Cenovus Energy has a consensus price target of C$39.79, indicating a potential upside of 13.38%. Given Canadian Natural Resources' higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Canadian Natural Resources is more favorable than Cenovus Energy.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Canadian Natural Resources	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	7 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.58
Cenovus Energy	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	11 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Summary

Canadian Natural Resources beats Cenovus Energy on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Canadian Natural Resources compare to Ovintiv?

Ovintiv (TSE:OVV) and Canadian Natural Resources (TSE:CNQ) are both large-cap energy companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, profitability, earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation and institutional ownership.

Canadian Natural Resources has a net margin of 24.51% compared to Ovintiv's net margin of 8.59%. Canadian Natural Resources' return on equity of 22.74% beat Ovintiv's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Ovintiv	8.59%	7.13%	8.59%
Canadian Natural Resources	24.51%	22.74%	8.80%

Canadian Natural Resources has higher revenue and earnings than Ovintiv. Canadian Natural Resources is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ovintiv, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Ovintiv	C$9.06B	2.33	C$1.39B	C$3.04	24.69
Canadian Natural Resources	C$44.17B	2.65	C$7.52B	C$5.16	10.86

Ovintiv currently has a consensus price target of C$75.00, indicating a potential downside of 0.08%. Canadian Natural Resources has a consensus price target of C$63.73, indicating a potential upside of 13.69%. Given Canadian Natural Resources' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Canadian Natural Resources is more favorable than Ovintiv.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Ovintiv	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	7 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.50
Canadian Natural Resources	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	7 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.58

63.0% of Ovintiv shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 63.7% of Canadian Natural Resources shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of Ovintiv shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 4.3% of Canadian Natural Resources shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Ovintiv pays an annual dividend of C$1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Canadian Natural Resources pays an annual dividend of C$2.39 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.3%. Ovintiv pays out 39.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Canadian Natural Resources pays out 46.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

In the previous week, Ovintiv had 3 more articles in the media than Canadian Natural Resources. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Ovintiv and 3 mentions for Canadian Natural Resources. Canadian Natural Resources' average media sentiment score of 0.82 beat Ovintiv's score of 0.28 indicating that Canadian Natural Resources is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Ovintiv	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Canadian Natural Resources	2 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Ovintiv has a beta of 0.435329, meaning that its stock price is 56% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Canadian Natural Resources has a beta of 0.240705, meaning that its stock price is 76% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Canadian Natural Resources beats Ovintiv on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Canadian Natural Resources compare to ARC Resources?

ARC Resources (TSE:ARX) and Canadian Natural Resources (TSE:CNQ) are both large-cap energy companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, valuation and profitability.

46.7% of ARC Resources shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 63.7% of Canadian Natural Resources shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of ARC Resources shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 4.3% of Canadian Natural Resources shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Canadian Natural Resources has a net margin of 24.51% compared to ARC Resources' net margin of 22.18%. Canadian Natural Resources' return on equity of 22.74% beat ARC Resources' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
ARC Resources	22.18%	17.43%	7.88%
Canadian Natural Resources	24.51%	22.74%	8.80%

Canadian Natural Resources has higher revenue and earnings than ARC Resources. Canadian Natural Resources is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ARC Resources, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
ARC Resources	C$6.93B	2.45	C$1.11B	C$2.53	11.83
Canadian Natural Resources	C$44.17B	2.65	C$7.52B	C$5.16	10.86

ARC Resources has a beta of -0.344271, suggesting that its stock price is 134% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Canadian Natural Resources has a beta of 0.240705, suggesting that its stock price is 76% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Canadian Natural Resources had 2 more articles in the media than ARC Resources. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Canadian Natural Resources and 1 mentions for ARC Resources. Canadian Natural Resources' average media sentiment score of 0.82 beat ARC Resources' score of 0.00 indicating that Canadian Natural Resources is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
ARC Resources	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Canadian Natural Resources	2 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

ARC Resources pays an annual dividend of C$0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. Canadian Natural Resources pays an annual dividend of C$2.39 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.3%. ARC Resources pays out 31.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Canadian Natural Resources pays out 46.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

ARC Resources presently has a consensus target price of C$29.98, suggesting a potential upside of 0.14%. Canadian Natural Resources has a consensus target price of C$63.73, suggesting a potential upside of 13.69%. Given Canadian Natural Resources' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Canadian Natural Resources is more favorable than ARC Resources.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
ARC Resources	1 Sell rating(s)	8 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.31
Canadian Natural Resources	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	7 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.58

Summary

Canadian Natural Resources beats ARC Resources on 16 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

Get Canadian Natural Resources News Delivered to You Automatically

Subscribe Now

SMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. By entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy.

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding CNQ and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.

Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of TSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.

CNQ vs. The Competition

Export

Metric	Canadian Natural Resources	Oil & Gas E&P Industry	Energy Sector	TSE Exchange
Market Cap	C$121.41B	C$1.83B	C$9.74B	C$12.98B
Dividend Yield	4.29%	7.65%	10.51%	6.19%
P/E Ratio	10.86	26.56	18.68	35.22
Price / Sales	2.65	2,472.65	743.42	10.20
Price / Cash	85.85	85.53	37.63	82.29
Price / Book	2.62	2.29	4.06	4.38
Net Income	C$7.52B	C$82.07M	C$4.25B	C$299.09M
7 Day Performance	-6.21%	-3.24%	-2.71%	-2.23%
1 Month Performance	-16.63%	-9.64%	-8.70%	-2.43%
1 Year Performance	29.59%	30.41%	30.00%	37.36%

Canadian Natural Resources Competitors List

Export

Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
CNQ Canadian Natural Resources	4.2144 of 5 stars	C$56.06 -3.7%	C$63.73 +13.7%	+31.9%	C$121.41B	C$44.17B	10.86	10,272	High Trading Volume
SU Suncor Energy	4.3499 of 5 stars	C$79.47 +1.5%	C$93.13 +17.2%	+50.0%	C$93.83B	C$54.47B	15.11	16,600
IMO Imperial Oil	1.278 of 5 stars	C$161.61 +2.2%	C$137.00 -15.2%	+50.2%	C$78.15B	C$45.40B	27.39	5,300
CVE Cenovus Energy	4.2004 of 5 stars	C$36.33 +1.9%	C$39.79 +9.5%	+91.3%	C$67.75B	C$51.89B	14.47	6,000	Gap Down
OVV Ovintiv	2.2042 of 5 stars	C$77.15 +3.5%	C$70.00 -9.3%	+45.9%	C$21.68B	C$9.06B	25.38	1,740	News Coverage Analyst Upgrade Gap Down

Related Companies and Tools

Related Companies

Top 10 Stock Comparisons

This page (TSE:CNQ) was last updated on 6/24/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.

From Our Partners

Get 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access for Free

Start Your 30-Day Trial

In-depth profiles and analysis for 20,000 public companies.
Real-time analyst ratings, insider transactions, earnings data, and more.
Our daily ratings and market update email newsletter.

Sign In
Create Account

Your Email Address:

Your Password:

Forgot your password?

Your Email Address:

Choose a Password:

By creating a free account, you agree to our terms of service. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Canadian Natural Resources (CNQ) Competitors

CNQ vs. SU, IMO, CVE, OVV, and ARX

How does Canadian Natural Resources compare to Suncor Energy?

Summary

How does Canadian Natural Resources compare to Imperial Oil?

Summary

How does Canadian Natural Resources compare to Cenovus Energy?

Summary

How does Canadian Natural Resources compare to Ovintiv?

Summary

How does Canadian Natural Resources compare to ARC Resources?

Summary

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

Media Sentiment Over Time

CNQ vs. The Competition

Canadian Natural Resources Competitors List

Related Companies and Tools

Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring

Stock Ideas and Recommendations

Advanced Stock Screeners and Research Tools

About MarketBeat

MarketBeat Products

Popular Tools

Financial Calendars

Terms & Info

Canadian Natural Resources (CNQ) Competitors

CNQ vs. SU, IMO, CVE, OVV, and ARX

How does Canadian Natural Resources compare to Suncor Energy?

Do analysts prefer CNQ or SU?

Which has more volatility and risk, CNQ or SU?

Which has better valuation & earnings, CNQ or SU?

Is CNQ or SU more profitable?

Is CNQ or SU a better dividend stock?

Do institutionals and insiders believe in CNQ or SU?

Does the media favor CNQ or SU?

Summary

How does Canadian Natural Resources compare to Imperial Oil?

Is IMO or CNQ more profitable?

Is IMO or CNQ a better dividend stock?

Does the media refer more to IMO or CNQ?

Which has more volatility & risk, IMO or CNQ?

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, IMO or CNQ?

Do institutionals & insiders believe in IMO or CNQ?

Do analysts recommend IMO or CNQ?

Summary

How does Canadian Natural Resources compare to Cenovus Energy?

Is CNQ or CVE a better dividend stock?

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in CNQ or CVE?

Which has higher earnings & valuation, CNQ or CVE?

Does the media favor CNQ or CVE?

Which has more volatility and risk, CNQ or CVE?

Is CNQ or CVE more profitable?

Do analysts prefer CNQ or CVE?

Summary

How does Canadian Natural Resources compare to Ovintiv?

Is OVV or CNQ more profitable?

Which has better valuation & earnings, OVV or CNQ?

Do analysts rate OVV or CNQ?

Do insiders & institutionals believe in OVV or CNQ?

Is OVV or CNQ a better dividend stock?

Does the media refer more to OVV or CNQ?

Which has more risk and volatility, OVV or CNQ?

Summary

How does Canadian Natural Resources compare to ARC Resources?

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in ARX or CNQ?

Is ARX or CNQ more profitable?

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, ARX or CNQ?

Which has more risk & volatility, ARX or CNQ?

Does the media prefer ARX or CNQ?

Is ARX or CNQ a better dividend stock?

Do analysts rate ARX or CNQ?

Summary

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

Media Sentiment Over Time

CNQ vs. The Competition

Canadian Natural Resources Competitors List

Related Companies and Tools

MarketBeat All Access Features

Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring

Stock Ideas and Recommendations

Advanced Stock Screeners and Research Tools