Canadian Natural Resources (CNQ) Cash from Investing Activities (2017 - 2026)

Canadian Natural Resources (CNQ) reported Cash from Investing Activities of -$1.4 billion for Q1 2026, down 55.43% on a YoY basis from -$3.2 billion in Q1 2025, and down 265.16% sequentially from $860.5 million in Q4 2025.

Canadian Natural Resources (CNQ) Cash from Investing Activities (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Canadian Natural Resources (CNQ) has 10 years of Cash from Investing Activities data on file, last reported at -$1.4 billion in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Cash from Investing Activities fell 55.43% year-over-year to -$1.4 billion; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $2.5 billion (up 124.52% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was -$4.8 billion, up 53.51% from the prior year.
  • Cash from Investing Activities fell to -$1.4 billion in Q1 2026, from $860.5 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Cash from Investing Activities ranged from a high of $1.6 billion in Q3 2025 to a low of -$7.5 billion in Q4 2024.
  • A 5-year average of -$944.5 million and a median of -$914.4 million in 2025 frame the typical range for Cash from Investing Activities.
  • Across the five-year window, Cash from Investing Activities plunged 972.84% in 2024 and soared 288.77% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Tracing CNQ's Cash from Investing Activities over 5 years: stood at -$929.7 million in 2022, then increased by 25.26% to -$694.9 million in 2023, then slumped by 972.84% to -$7.5 billion in 2024, then surged by 111.54% to $860.5 million in 2025, then sank by 265.16% to -$1.4 billion in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows CNQ's Cash from Investing Activities at -$1.4 billion in Q1 2026, $860.5 million in Q4 2025, and $1.6 billion in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Cash from Investing Activities (Qtr)
1 Conocophillips 141.43 Bn 135.06 Bn 9.48 Bn -2.81 Bn
2 Eog Resources 74.61 Bn 70.76 Bn - -1.55 Bn
3 Diamondback Energy 55.39 Bn 55.39 Bn 4.22 Bn -658.00 Mn
4 Woodside Energy 41.28 Bn 35.34 Bn 2.71 Bn -
5 Occidental Petroleum 32.80 Bn 28.99 Bn 4.87 Bn 7.85 Bn
6 Eqt 32.48 Bn 32.37 Bn 1.42 Bn -681.10 Mn
7 Texas Pacific Land 27.36 Bn 27.11 Bn - -8.39 Mn
8 Devon Energy 26.53 Bn 24.72 Bn 3.61 Bn -1.02 Bn
9 Expand Energy 21.67 Bn 19.37 Bn 4.21 Bn -601.00 Mn
10 Canadian Natural Resources 13.17 Bn 12.58 Bn 6.72 Bn -1.42 Bn

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 -1.42 Bn
Mar 31, 2026 -1.42 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 860.50 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 860.50 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 1.62 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 1.62 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 1.40 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 1.40 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 -914.35 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -914.35 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -7.45 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 -7.45 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 -933.91 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -933.91 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -742.11 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -742.11 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -1.03 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 -1.03 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 -694.87 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -694.87 Mn