Canadian Natural Resources (CNQ) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026)

Canadian Natural Resources has reported Capital Expenditures for 18 years, with the latest figure at -$1.5 billion in Q1 2026.

• Quarterly Capital Expenditures fell 68.77% year-over-year to -$1.5 billion in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $2.6 billion (up 164.22% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at -$4.8 billion, down 23.64% from the prior year.
• Capital Expenditures retreated to -$1.5 billion in Q1 2026 per CNQ's latest filing, from $887.0 million in the prior quarter.
• Over five years, Capital Expenditures peaked at $1.7 billion in Q3 2025 and troughed at -$1.5 billion in Q1 2026.
• A 5-year average of -$573.1 million and a median of -$903.9 million in 2025 frame the typical range for Capital Expenditures.
• The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Capital Expenditures slumped 85.61% in 2022, then soared 270.97% in 2025.
• Over 5 years, Capital Expenditures stood at -$901.7 million in 2022, then rose by 21.55% to -$707.4 million in 2023, then dropped by 29.64% to -$917.0 million in 2024, then jumped by 196.73% to $887.0 million in 2025, then plunged by 271.98% to -$1.5 billion in 2026.
• According to Business Quant data, Capital Expenditures over the past three periods registered -$1.5 billion, $887.0 million, and $1.7 billion for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.