Canadian Natural Resources (CNQ) Beginning Cash Balance (2009 - 2026)
Canadian Natural Resources' (CNQ) quarterly Beginning Cash Balance came in at $584.1 million in Q2 2026, up 517.83% year-over-year from $94.5 million in Q2 2025, and up 11.72% quarter-over-quarter from $522.8 million in Q1 2026.
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Canadian Natural Resources (CNQ) Beginning Cash Balance (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Canadian Natural Resources has disclosed Beginning Cash Balance across 18 years of filings, most recently posting $584.1 million for Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Beginning Cash Balance rose 517.83% year-over-year to $584.1 million; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at $584.1 million (up 517.83% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $93.8 million, down 85.07% from the prior year.
- Beginning Cash Balance came in at $584.1 million for Q2 2026 at Canadian Natural Resources, up from $522.8 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Beginning Cash Balance ranged from a high of $686.3 million in Q3 2023 to a low of $91.3 million in Q1 2025.
- Average Beginning Cash Balance over 5 years is $505.0 million, with a median of $585.7 million recorded in 2022.
- Year-over-year, Beginning Cash Balance sank 85.97% in 2025 and jumped 517.83% in 2026.
- Over 5 years, Beginning Cash Balance stood at $548.1 million in 2022, then gained by 23.29% to $675.8 million in 2023, then slipped by 7.1% to $627.8 million in 2024, then sank by 85.04% to $93.9 million in 2025, then jumped by 521.82% to $584.1 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Beginning Cash Balance figures were $584.1 million in Q2 2026, $522.8 million in Q1 2026, and $93.9 million in Q4 2025.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chevron | 406.10 Bn | 403.25 Bn | 33.45 Bn |
| 2 | Shell | 256.90 Bn | 217.03 Bn | 30.13 Bn |
| 3 | TotalEnergies SE | 202.32 Bn | 173.15 Bn | 23.46 Bn |
| 4 | Eni Spa | 172.63 Bn | 162.79 Bn | - |
| 5 | Conocophillips | 153.88 Bn | 146.19 Bn | 12.81 Bn |
| 6 | Equinor Asa | 107.31 Bn | 98.05 Bn | - |
| 7 | Phillips 66 | 102.33 Bn | 99.43 Bn | 8.38 Bn |
| 8 | Canadian Natural Resources | 99.17 Bn | 97.27 Bn | 8.84 Bn |
| 9 | Suncor Energy | 81.11 Bn | 75.74 Bn | 17.50 Bn |
| 10 | Eog Resources | 74.44 Bn | 69.53 Bn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 584.12 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 522.84 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 93.94 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 95.19 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 94.54 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 91.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 627.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 670.74 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 641.21 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 650.83 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 675.77 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 686.26 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 684.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 680.52 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 548.11 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 570.46 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 583.55 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 587.37 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 145.97 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 146.17 Mn |
API Access
Canadian Natural Resources Beginning Cash Balance API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=beginning-cash-balance&ticker=CNQ&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "beginning-cash-balance", "ticker": "CNQ", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=beginning-cash-balance&ticker=CNQ&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();