TSE:CNQ

Canadian Natural Rsrcs (CNQ.TO)

64.28
-1.94 (2.93%)
as of Jun 5, 2026, 6:04:21 pm Market Open.
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This summary was created by AI, based on 93 opinions in the last 12 months.

Canadian Natural Resources (CNQ) is regarded as one of the best-managed oil and gas companies in Canada, demonstrating solid operational performance and a commitment to returning capital to shareholders through dividends and stock buybacks. Experts highlight its significant reserve base, discipline in management, and ability to remain profitable even at lower oil prices, contributing to its attractiveness as a long-term hold. Despite some experts mentioning concerns regarding oil price volatility and the broader energy market outlook, many agree that CNQ's diversification and low-cost production make it a resilient player in the industry. The company has consistently raised dividends for over 25 years, reflecting strong cash flow generation and fiscal responsibility, with analysts projecting a positive long-term trajectory for the stock, particularly if oil prices stabilize or rise again.

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Hold
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Valuation
Fair Value
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BUY
Prefers Canadian Natural Resources to Penn West on a valuation basis. Lower multiples and better growth.
TOP PICK
One of the super independents that is undervalued. Represents good value. Expects oil and gas prices to remain high.
BUY
May have been caught in the downdraft from the Encana tax situation and would like to see what their situation will be. A good holding in any portfolio.
TRADE
Well-managed and diversified.
SELL
Has traded up fairly significantly. Fully valued. Lighten up.
PAST TOP PICK
(Was a top pick May 30/03. Up 6.6%.) Selling not too far off its book value and has lots of upside potential. A good-quality investment.
BUY
Try to buy at close to book value.
BUY
About 50/50 split between oil and gas. Some uncertainty with oil prices because of Iraq in 2004. Expects oil will stay in the $25/30 range.
PAST TOP PICK
(A top pick Aug 11/03. No change.) Nice international exposure and good weighting in oil and gas. Trading at 3 X cash flow. Cheapest Canadian play you can get.
BUY
Extremely cheap. Concerns are on how they replace their Ladyfern production. Good suite of assets.
BUY
Should be worth $60. Investors are starting to recognize that it is undervalued.
BUY ON WEAKNESS
A good company. Try to buy on a pullback.
PAST TOP PICK
(Was a Top Pick April 28/03. Up 12%.) Still likes.
BUY
A good core stock. A lot of cash so they can make acquisitions. Multiples are lower than its peers.
TOP PICK
Just had a fantastic quarter.Will now go ahead with their Horizons project.Will involve big financing costs, but a huge payoff at the end of the day.Strong cash flow.Starting to be a long-term value and growth story.
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