Canadian Natural Resources (CNQ) Cash from Investing Activities (2017 - 2026)
Canadian Natural Resources' (CNQ) quarterly Cash from Investing Activities came in at -$1.4 billion in Q1 2026, down 55.43% year-on-year from -$3.2 billion in Q1 2025, and down 265.16% quarter-over-quarter from $860.5 million in Q4 2025.
Canadian Natural Resources (CNQ) Cash from Investing Activities (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Canadian Natural Resources has disclosed Cash from Investing Activities across 10 years of filings, most recently posting -$1.4 billion for Q1 2026.
- Cash from Investing Activities for Q1 2026 came in at -$1.4 billion, down 55.43% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $2.5 billion (up 124.52% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was -$4.8 billion, up 53.51% from the prior year.
- Cash from Investing Activities came in at -$1.4 billion for Q1 2026 at Canadian Natural Resources, down 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.
- The 5-year median for Cash from Investing Activities is -$894.4 million (2023), against an average of -$719.0 million.
- Across the five-year window, Cash from Investing Activities sank 888.04% in 2024 and soared 288.77% in 2025, its largest moves.
- Canadian Natural Resources' Cash from Investing Activities stood at $1.3 billion in 2022, then fell by 25.04% to $946.0 million in 2023, then tumbled by 888.04% to -$7.5 billion in 2024, then soared by 111.54% to $860.5 million in 2025, then plunged by 265.16% to -$1.4 billion in 2026.
- The last three Cash from Investing Activities figures came in at -$1.4 billion (Q1 2026), $860.5 million (Q4 2025), and $1.6 billion (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash from Investing (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Woodside Energy | 639.66 Bn | 633.72 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Canadian Natural Resources | 395.91 Bn | 395.91 Bn | 6.72 Bn | -1.42 Bn |
| 3 | Conocophillips | 147.10 Bn | 140.74 Bn | 9.48 Bn | -2.81 Bn |
| 4 | Eog Resources | 74.80 Bn | 70.95 Bn | - | -1.55 Bn |
| 5 | Occidental Petroleum | 56.58 Bn | 53.39 Bn | 4.87 Bn | 7.85 Bn |
| 6 | Diamondback Energy | 55.66 Bn | 61.83 Bn | 4.22 Bn | -658.00 Mn |
| 7 | Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V | 35.54 Bn | 34.93 Bn | 472.36 Mn | - |
| 8 | Eqt | 33.02 Bn | 36.36 Bn | 2.98 Bn | -842.44 Mn |
| 9 | Vermilion Energy | 32.08 Bn | 31.89 Bn | 370.10 Mn | -137.65 Mn |
| 10 | Devon Energy | 28.69 Bn | 28.69 Bn | 3.61 Bn | -1.02 Bn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 | 946.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 946.00 Mn |