Canadian Natural Resources Limited (CNQ) — Analyst outlook / Analyst consensus target is. Based on 37 analyst ratings, the consensus is bullish — 1 Strong Buy, 27 Buy, 9 Hold.
The consensus price target is $35.00, representing a downside of 23.3% from the current price $45.65.
Analysts estimate Earnings Per Share (EPS) of $3.57 and revenue of $36.28B for the next fiscal year.
Earnings Per Share (EPS) track record: 2024: actual $2.85 vs est $3.57 (missed -20.2%). 2025: actual $5.17 vs est $3.42 (beat +51.2%). Analyst accuracy: 70%.
CNQ Stock — 12-Month Price Forecast
$35.00
▼ -23.33% Downside
Average Price Target
Based on 37 Wall Street analysts offering 12-month price targets for Canadian Natural Resources Limited, the price target is $35.00.
The average price target represents a -23.33% change from the last price of $45.65.
CNQ Analyst Ratings
Buy
Based on 37 analysts giving stock ratings to Canadian Natural Resources Limited in the past 3 months
EPS Estimates — CNQ
70%
Analyst Accuracy
Fair
2 years compared
Actual vs Estimate
2024
Actual $2.85
vs Est $3.57
▼ 25.4% off
2025
Actual $5.17
vs Est $3.42
▲ 33.9% off
Profitability Outlook
Company is profitable with solid earnings. EPS trend is improving.
Revenue Estimates — CNQ
98%
Analyst Accuracy
Accurate
2 years compared
Actual vs Estimate
2024
Actual $35.656B
vs Est $36.278B
▼ 1.7% off
2025
Actual $38.730B
vs Est $39.676B
▼ 2.4% off
Revenue Trend
Revenue has been relatively flat. Analysts expect stable revenue going forward.