CNQ

What Our Analysts Know About Canadian Natural Resources

Large-cap Energy company Canadian Natural Resources has moved -1.9% so far today on a volume of 2,469,112, compared to its average of 4,849,555. In contrast, the S&P 500 index moved 1.0%.

Canadian Natural Resources trades -11.53% away from its average analyst target price of $40.93 per share. The 9 analysts following the stock have set target prices ranging from $35.58 to $45.96, and on average have given Canadian Natural Resources a rating of buy.

If you are considering an investment in CNQ, you'll want to know the following:

  • Canadian Natural Resources has moved 10.9% over the last year, and the S&P 500 logged a change of 25.6%

  • Based on its trailing earnings per share of 2.61, Canadian Natural Resources has a trailing 12 month Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio of 13.9 while the S&P 500 average is 28.21

  • CNQ has a forward P/E ratio of 11.1 based on its forward 12 month price to earnings (EPS) of $3.27 per share

  • The company has a price to earnings growth (PEG) ratio of -24.03 — a number near or below 1 signifying that Canadian Natural Resources is fairly valued compared to its estimated growth potential

  • Its Price to Book (P/B) ratio is 1.95 compared to its sector average of 2.05

  • Canadian Natural Resources Limited acquires, explores for, develops, produces, markets, and sells crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids (NGLs).

  • Based in Calgary, the company has 10,272 full time employees and a market cap of $77.04 Billion. Canadian Natural Resources currently returns an annual dividend yield of 5.4%.

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