Canadian Natural Resources (CNQ) FCF Payout Ratio (2016 - 2026)

Canadian Natural Resources' FCF Payout Ratio history spans 18 years, with the latest figure at 0.59 for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, FCF Payout Ratio rose 35.91% to 0.59 in Q1 2026 year-over-year; TTM through Mar 2026 was 1.55, a 290.18% increase, with the full-year FY2025 number at 0.22, down 5.7% from a year prior.
  • FCF Payout Ratio hit 0.59 in Q1 2026 for Canadian Natural Resources, down from 0.99 in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, FCF Payout Ratio for CNQ hit a ceiling of 0.99 in Q4 2025 and a floor of 2.24 in Q3 2022.
  • Historically, FCF Payout Ratio has averaged 0.59 across 5 years, with a median of 0.69 in 2024.
  • Biggest five-year swings in FCF Payout Ratio: crashed 282.01% in 2022 and later surged 214.38% in 2025.
  • Tracing CNQ's FCF Payout Ratio over 5 years: stood at 0.68 in 2022, then plummeted by 49.35% to 1.02 in 2023, then rose by 14.85% to 0.87 in 2024, then surged by 214.38% to 0.99 in 2025, then tumbled by 159.03% to 0.59 in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows FCF Payout Ratio for CNQ at 0.59 in Q1 2026, 0.99 in Q4 2025, and 0.58 in Q3 2025.