Energy
Live Price
Offline$45.30
-0.31% today
1Y Change
+33.22%
Window
Jun 25, 2025 โ Jun 22, 2026
Coverage: 248 bars ยท Jun 25, 2025 โ Jun 22, 2026
Research Briefing
A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.
Research Snapshot
Canadian Natural Resources Limited (CNQ) is a Energy stock with a market cap of $136.13B. The stock last traded around $45.30 and up 33.2% across the available one-year price window (Jun 25, 2025 โ Jun 22, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of +8.6%, EPS growth of +80.1%, a dividend yield of 3.7%. What stands out right now is revenue +8.6%, EPS +80.1%, free cash flow +4.1% with operating margin 27.8% and ROIC 11.1%. The dividend matters to the case here, with a current yield around 3.7%. Valuation is more restrained than many high-expectation growth names at P/E 12.6 and price/sales 3.3. Overall, the current profile looks closer to a income-oriented value setup than a generic broad-market placeholder. Stock Foundry combines CNQ price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Energy peers on this page.
Sector Context
How this name stacks up against nearby peers on first-pass metrics.
Revenue Growth
Below sector median
+8.6% vs +11.2% peer median
Operating Margin
Above sector median
+27.8% vs +8.6% peer median
P/E
Above sector median
12.6 vs 7.9 peer median
What Changed This Quarter
Latest report context and the signals most likely to have changed the story.
Latest report is on the board
2026 was reported on May 14, 2026, but the surprise data is still limited.
The operating story is still moving forward
Revenue is running at +8.6% and EPS at +80.1%, with operating margin around 27.8%.
Shareholder return is still part of the story
The stock is still offering a dividend yield around 3.7%, which matters if the thesis depends on income as much as growth.
Earnings Reaction Memory
How the stock has tended to move after recent reports.
Across the last 3 reported quarters, the stock averaged +4.3% over the next 5 trading days and finished higher after 3 of those reports.
| Quarter | EPS ฮ | 1D | 5D | 20D |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2026 May 14, 2026 | โ | +0.9% | +2.4% | -4.8% |
2026 Mar 5, 2026 | +11.3% | +2.2% | +7.1% | +4.9% |
2025 Nov 6, 2025 | +14.8% | +0.5% | +3.4% | +10.1% |
Benchmark Edge
Normalized return, excess return, max drawdown, and calendar-year wins against the benchmarks investors actually use.
CNQ
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Normalized return
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S&P 500
Excess Return
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Relative to SPY
CNQ Max Drawdown
-18.79%
Trailing 1Y
SPY Max Drawdown
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Trailing 1Y
Uses the longest available daily history for CNQ and SPY.
Company Overview
Canadian Natural Resources Limited
Valuation, growth, profitability, and balance sheet signals.
Company announcements and filings-style updates.
Next Step
After the overview, the strongest next step is usually chart context or a tighter compare set.