Canadian Natural Resources (CNQ-N) Analyst Research & Price Targets - The Globe and Mail

Earnings Estimates

	Current Qtr03/2026	Next Qtr06/2026	Fiscal Yr12/2026	Fiscal Yr12/2027
Average Estimate	$0.77	$1.12	$3.20	$2.95
Number of Estimates	2	2	3	3
High Estimate	$0.79	$1.22	$3.96	$3.48
Low Estimate	$0.75	$1.01	$2.12	$2.18
Prior Year	$0.81	$0.51	$2.54	$3.20
Growth Rate Est. (year over year)	-4.94%	+119.61%	+25.98%	-7.81%

Earnings History - Surprises*

	Qtr Ending12/2025	Qtr Ending09/2025	Qtr Ending06/2025	Qtr Ending03/2025
Reported	$0.59	$0.62	$0.51	$0.81
Estimate	$0.53	$0.54	$0.44	$0.73
Difference	+0.06	+0.08	+0.07	+0.08
Surprise	+11.32%	+14.81%	+15.91%	+10.96%

* Earnings are based on GAAP income from continuing operations.

Average Analyst Ratings

3.89

3 Mths Ago18

3.89

2 Mths Ago18

3.76

1 Mth Ago17

3.82

Current17

Ratings Values:

Strong Buy5

Moderate Buy4

Hold3

Moderate Sell2

Strong Sell1

Ratings Breakdown

	3 Mths Ago	2 Mths Ago	1 Mth Ago	Current
# of Analysts:	18	18	17	17
	7 2	7 2	6 3	6 2
Holds	9	9	7	9
			1

Key:

Strong Buy

Moderate Buy

Hold

Moderate Sell

Strong Sell

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