TSE:CNQ

Canadian Natural Rsrcs (CNQ.TO)

65.28
-0.94 (1.42%)
as of Jun 5, 2026, 2:24:48 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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Consensus
Hold
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Valuation
Fair Value
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TOP PICK
His fair market value is double the present price or more. Not much downside risk.
DON'T BUY
A rising Canadian dollar could hurt. Has done well. Their oil sands project could cost $8Billion to develop and they only have a market cap of $5 Billion.
DON'T BUY
Has to have a continuing environment of very high commodity prices to get growth.
TOP PICK
Trading at about 20% premium to its book value. Fair marker value is 2 X the current price. Natural gas could have a lot of strength.
STRONG BUY
Low operating costs, low funding and level productions.
HOLD
Expects oil to drop. Valuations are pretty good.
PAST TOP PICK
(Was a top pick on Dec 12. Up 7%.) Still likes.
HOLD
Getting close to an entry point.
TOP PICK
Good long term growth record.
DON'T BUY
Expects earnings will slow down. Would prefer others.
TOP PICK
3 X cash flow. Could have a 50% upside.
BUY ON WEAKNESS
Would have a temporary drop in case of an Iraq war.
BUY
Have had some problems but they seem to have been corrected. Reasonably cheap.
DON'T BUY
Be cautious. Oil could drop. Very cheap. Buy on weakness.
PAST TOP PICK
(Was a top pick on Nov 7. Up 18.4%.) Still likes. Cheap.
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