Canadian Natural Resources Ltd [NYSE: CNQ] jumped around 1.27 points on Thursday, while shares priced at $30.04 at the close of the session, up 4.41%.
Compared to the average trading volume of 7.32M shares, CNQ reached a trading volume of 6729904 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.
What do top market gurus say about Canadian Natural Resources Ltd [CNQ]?
Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for CNQ shares is $36.25 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on CNQ stock is a recommendation set at 1.70. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.
Raymond James have made an estimate for Canadian Natural Resources Ltd shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Outperform, with their previous recommendation back on April 09, 2025. The new note on the price target was released on March 19, 2025, representing the official price target for Canadian Natural Resources Ltd stock.
The Average True Range (ATR) for Canadian Natural Resources Ltd is set at 1.00, with the Price to Sales ratio for CNQ stock in the period of the last 12 months amounting to 2.42. The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 2.30, with the Price to Cash per share for the same quarter was set at 0.04. Price to Free Cash Flow for CNQ in the course of the last twelve months was 10.89 with Quick ratio for the last quarter at 0.48.
How has CNQ stock performed recently?
Canadian Natural Resources Ltd [CNQ] gain into the green zone at the end of the last week, gaining into a positive trend and gaining by 3.87. With this latest performance, CNQ shares gained by 19.49% in over the last four-week period, additionally sinking by -12.29% over the last 6 months – not to mention a drop of -20.92% in the past year of trading.
Overbought and oversold stocks can be easily traced with the Relative Strength Index (RSI), where an RSI result of over 70 would be overbought, and any rate below 30 would indicate oversold conditions. An RSI rate of 50 would represent a neutral market momentum. The current RSI for CNQ stock in for the last two-week period is set at 57.41, with the RSI for the last a single of trading hit 62.46, and the three-weeks RSI is set at 54.56 for Canadian Natural Resources Ltd [CNQ]. The present Moving Average for the last 50 days of trading for this stock 28.94, while it was recorded at 28.87 for the last single week of trading, and 32.18 for the last 200 days.
Canadian Natural Resources Ltd [CNQ]: Deeper insight into the fundamentals
Canadian Natural Resources Ltd’s liquidity data is similarly interesting compelling, with a Quick Ratio of 0.48 and a Current Ratio set at 0.77.
Earnings analysis for Canadian Natural Resources Ltd [CNQ]
The progress of the company may be observed through the prism of EPS growth rate, while Wall Street analysts are focusing on predicting the 5-year EPS growth rate for CNQ. When it comes to the mentioned value, analysts are expecting to see the 5-year EPS growth rate for Canadian Natural Resources Ltd go to 10.77%.
Insider trade positions for Canadian Natural Resources Ltd [CNQ]
The top three institutional holders of CNQ stocks are: CAPITAL WORLD INVESTORS with ownership of 290.59 million shares, which is approximately 13.6214%. ROYAL BANK OF CANADA, holding 114.83 million shares of the stock with an approximate value of $$4.09 billion in CNQ stocks shares; and ROYAL BANK OF CANADA, currently with $$3.98 billion in CNQ stock with ownership which is approximately 5.2335%.
