Canadian Natural Resources Limited

NYSE:CNQ Stock Report

Market Cap: US$73.5b

Canadian Natural Resources Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 6/6

Canadian Natural Resources is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 4.31% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 3rd January, 2025 with an ex-dividend date of 13th December, 2024.

Key information

4.3%

Dividend yield

3.2%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield7.5%
Future Dividend Yield4.8%
Dividend Growth6.5%
Next dividend pay date03 Jan 25
Ex dividend date13 Dec 24
Dividend per shareUS$2.100
Payout ratio58%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Recent updates

Canadian Natural Resources Q3: Another Solid Quarter

Nov 08

Top Pick Alert: Why I Just Became Even More Bullish On Canadian Natural Resources

Oct 31

Canadian Natural Resources Is Growing Its Assets

Oct 19

New Acquisition Makes Canadian Natural Resources A Very Comfortable Hold

Oct 09

Why Canadian Natural Resources Is A Dividend Goldmine

Sep 06

10% Return Yield At $80 WTI: Why Canadian Natural Remains My Favorite Oil Stock

Aug 02

Canadian Natural Resources: One Of The Best Oil And Gas Yields

Jul 17

Canadian Natural Resources Advantage: Low Breakeven Costs, High Reserves, And Strong Shareholder Returns

Jun 26

Canadian Natural Resources: Rising Premium To Peer Group Points To Lower Relative Performance

Jun 12

Canadian Natural Resources: My Top Pick For North American Oil And Gas

May 02

Canadian Natural Resources: Expect Huge Shareholder Returns

Apr 06

Canadian Natural Resources: Fully Priced, Good Time To Consider Switching

Mar 22

Canadian Natural: Solid Performance, But Valuation Remains A Headwind

Feb 07

A 12% Distribution Yield At $80 WTI Is Why I Sold Exxon To Buy Canadian Natural Resources

Jan 12

Canadian Natural Resources: Dividend Increases And Share Buybacks Holding Up Valuation Despite Deteriorating Fundamentals

Jan 04

Canadian Natural Resources: 2024, The Year Of The Shareholder

Nov 11

>16% Yield Potential - Why I Believe Canadian Natural Is The Best Oil Stock Money Can Buy

Nov 04

18% Yield Potential At $100 Oil: Why Canadian Natural Is My Favorite Oil Play

Sep 25

Canadian Natural Resources Is One Of The Best Oil Stocks Money Can Buy

Aug 04

Canadian Natural Resources: My Only Dividend Growth Investment

Jul 18

Canadian Natural Resources: Looking To Add More Stock To My Portfolio

Jun 28

Canadian Natural Resources: One Of The Best In The Industry

Jun 14

Canadian Natural Resources: One Of The Safest Ways To Play Oil

Feb 09

Canadian Natural Resources: 2023 Dividend Yield 5%, Together With Large Margin Of Safety

Jan 12

Canadian Natural Resources: A Changing Story You Need To Know

Dec 14

Canadian Natural Resources raises dividend by ~13% to CAD 0.85/share

Nov 03

Canadian Natural Resources: Don't Buy Here And Risk Getting Trapped

Oct 25

Canadian Natural Resources: "OPEC+ Put" Ensures Prolonged Dividend Growth

Oct 05

Canadian Natural Resources: 2023 Total Yield Will Be Even Better

Sep 12

Canadian Natural Resources: A New Golden Era For Dividends

Aug 26

Canadian Natural Resources: Oil Price Pullback Is A Buying Opportunity

Aug 04

Buy The Canadian E&P Majors Now For Their Future Income Potential

Jul 21

Upcoming Dividend Payment

TodayNov 25 2024Ex Dividend DateDec 13 2024Dividend Pay DateJan 03 202521 days from Ex DividendBuy in the next 17 days to receive the upcoming dividend

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: CNQ's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: CNQ's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Canadian Natural Resources Dividend Yield vs Market
How does CNQ dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (CNQ)4.3%
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.4%
Market Top 25% (US)4.2%
Industry Average (Oil and Gas)3.7%
Analyst forecast (CNQ) (up to 3 years)4.8%

Notable Dividend: CNQ's dividend (4.31%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.37%).

High Dividend: CNQ's dividend (4.31%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.21%)


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (58.4%), CNQ's dividend payments are covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (45.6%), CNQ's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.


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