Canadian Natural Resources (CNQ) EBIT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Canadian Natural Resources' EBIT Margin was 41.56% in the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, up 6.53 percentage points from 35.03% a year earlier and up 22.61 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Canadian Natural Resources (CNQ) EBIT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Canadian Natural Resources' EBIT Margin was 35.34% through Jun 30, 2026, up 6.12 percentage points year-over-year; for the year ended Dec 31, 2025, it came in at -79.78%, up 14.03 percentage points from the prior year.
- EBIT Margin shows a five-year change of +17.61 percentage points (years ended Dec 2020 to Dec 2025).
- In earlier years, EBIT Margin was -93.81% in the year ended Dec 31, 2024 (-8.54 pp), -85.27% in the year ended Dec 31, 2023 (-0.57 pp), -84.70% in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 (-20.34 pp) and -64.36% in the year ended Dec 31, 2021 (+33.03 pp).
- Quarterly EBIT Margin has moved between 6.09% (the quarter ended Sep 30, 2025) and 73.82% (the quarter ended Dec 31, 2025) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, EBIT Margin was higher in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +3.64 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for EBIT Margin over five years was the quarter ended Dec 31, 2025 (a gain of 55.57 percentage points); the worst was the quarter ended Sep 30, 2025 (a drop of 27.22 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, CNQ's EBIT Margin in the three quarters before the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026 was 18.95% (quarter ended Mar 31, 2026), 73.82% (quarter ended Dec 31, 2025) and 6.09% (quarter ended Sep 30, 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBIT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ExxonMobil Holdings | 742.51 Bn | 698.99 Bn | - | 16.94% |
| 2 | Chevron | 445.06 Bn | 417.18 Bn | 33.45 Bn | -28.44% |
| 3 | Shell | 310.78 Bn | 240.53 Bn | 30.13 Bn | 22.64% |
| 4 | TotalEnergies SE | 197.34 Bn | 77.92 Bn | 61.77 Bn | 24.82% |
| 5 | Conocophillips | 177.35 Bn | 150.05 Bn | 12.81 Bn | 53.17% |
| 6 | Equinor Asa | 118.67 Bn | 33.12 Bn | - | 36.94% |
| 7 | Phillips 66 | 116.93 Bn | 104.72 Bn | 8.38 Bn | -74.35% |
| 8 | Canadian Natural Resources | 113.22 Bn | 110.23 Bn | 8.84 Bn | 81.91% |
| 9 | Suncor Energy | 95.47 Bn | 81.22 Bn | - | 3.43% |
| 10 | Eni Spa | 89.01 Bn | 33.57 Bn | - | 5.19% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 81.91% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 64.75% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -177.15% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 74.07% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 76.12% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 78.34% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 193.58% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 80.36% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 73.58% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 69.02% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 161.19% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 71.40% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 70.81% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 71.29% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 196.20% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 81.89% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 83.91% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 82.89% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 75.88% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 69.15% |
Canadian Natural Resources EBIT Margin API
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params = {"slug": "ebit-margin", "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=ebit-margin&ticker=CNQ&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();