
TSE:CNQ
This summary was created by AI, based on 100 opinions in the last 12 months.
Canadian Natural Resources (CNQ) is widely recognized as a well-managed company with solid fundamentals, boasting significant oil and gas reserves and a consistent history of dividend increases over the last 25 years. Many analysts view it as a staple in energy portfolios due to its low-cost production capabilities and strong cash flow, positioning it favorably even in a challenging market environment. However, sentiments about the oil price direction show mixed outlooks, with some experts featuring bearish long-term oil forecasts while others maintain a bullish view on short to medium-term price recoveries. Capital allocation and sustainable returns are highlighted as strengths, although critiques of current valuation levels and potential market volatility are present. Overall, CNQ remains a favored choice in the Canadian energy space for both income and capital appreciation opportunities, though caution regarding the oil market dynamics is advised.
Oil reserves in a safe haven. Well run. If peace breaks out in the Middle East, all the energy names could retrace somewhat; if conflict escalates, then oil will run and you should take profits along the way.
If you're looking at a 3-10 year investment, by all means buy some energy here. But if you're looking for a 3-6 month trade, you have to be careful with these politically charged components of the market.
He can't tell you where the price of oil is going. He does know that demand continues to increase. One of the best capital allocators in the O&G space. Decades and decades of reserves. Increased dividend for 25-26 consecutive years.
For a generalist, long-term investor, trust the management of the quality leader. When oil turns down, this name will hold up better. If there was a pullback for no good reason, he'd buy more. Be patient and wait for your opportunity.
The question was on his preference between Suncor and CNQ. He would side with Suncor since it has more upside and CNQ's price is approaching fair value. Suncor has underperformed over the past week with the CEO stepping down. He had guided the company to a major turn-around. If the next CEO can continue to run the company as well as it has been running then he sees a 40% upside two years out.
Great company and he's made some $$ in it. That said, 80% of the variability will be the price of oil. Oil is jumping all over (to say the least ;). Thinks oil will stay up here, and CNQ should do fairly well. He's comfortable riding out the cyclicality, but have it as just one part of a diversified portfolio.
Canadian Natural Rsrcs is a Canadian stock, trading under the symbol CNQ.TO (previously CNQ-T on Stockchase) on the Toronto Stock Exchange (CNQ-CT). It is usually referred to as TSX:CNQ or CNQ.TO
In the last year, 93 stock analysts issued a Buy, Sell, or Hold rating on CNQ.TO (previously CNQ-T on Stockchase). 63 analysts recommended to BUY and 17 analysts recommended to SELL the stock. The latest stock analyst rating is TRADE. Read the latest stock experts' ratings for Canadian Natural Rsrcs.
Canadian Natural Rsrcs was recommended as a Top Pick by Larry Berman CFA, CMT, CTA on 2026-08-31. Read the latest stock experts ratings for Canadian Natural Rsrcs.
Earnings reports or recent company news can cause the stock price to drop. Read stock experts' recommendations for Canadian Natural Rsrcs.
Canadian Natural Rsrcs is followed by 1407 investors on Stockchase and is a trending stock that is worth watching.
On 2026-09-01, Canadian Natural Rsrcs (CNQ.TO) stock closed at a price of $71.08.
He targets $50-60 oil over the next decade. He's bullish for an oil trade, but is very concerned oil stocks will fall back down to historic norms.