Canadian Natural Resources (CNQ) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026)
Canadian Natural Resources' (CNQ) quarterly Share-based Compensation came in at $469.6 million in Q1 2026, up 2491.68% year-on-year from $18.1 million in Q1 2025, and up 689.02% quarter-over-quarter from $59.5 million in Q4 2025.
Canadian Natural Resources (CNQ) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Canadian Natural Resources has disclosed Share-based Compensation across 18 years of filings, most recently posting $469.6 million for Q1 2026.
- Share-based Compensation for Q1 2026 came in at $469.6 million, up 2491.68% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $580.7 million (up 8984.59% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $128.8 million, down 36.78% from the prior year.
- Share-based Compensation came in at $469.6 million for Q1 2026 at Canadian Natural Resources, up from $59.5 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Share-based Compensation ranged from a high of $469.6 million in Q1 2026 to a low of -$35.3 million in Q2 2022.
- The 5-year median for Share-based Compensation is $45.8 million (2025), against an average of $105.2 million.
- Across the five-year window, Share-based Compensation slumped 131.67% in 2022 and surged 7347.75% in 2023, its largest moves.
- Canadian Natural Resources' Share-based Compensation stood at $235.0 million in 2022, then slumped by 82.18% to $41.9 million in 2023, then decreased by 24.77% to $31.5 million in 2024, then jumped by 88.96% to $59.5 million in 2025, then surged by 689.02% to $469.6 million in 2026.
- The last three Share-based Compensation figures came in at $469.6 million (Q1 2026), $59.5 million (Q4 2025), and $45.8 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Share-based Compensation (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Woodside Energy | 630.08 Bn | 624.14 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Canadian Natural Resources | 388.31 Bn | 388.31 Bn | 6.72 Bn | 469.61 Mn |
| 3 | Conocophillips | 142.98 Bn | 136.61 Bn | 9.48 Bn | - |
| 4 | Eog Resources | 72.93 Bn | 69.08 Bn | - | 58.00 Mn |
| 5 | Occidental Petroleum | 55.91 Bn | 52.73 Bn | 4.87 Bn | - |
| 6 | Diamondback Energy | 54.95 Bn | 61.11 Bn | 4.22 Bn | - |
| 7 | Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V | 35.18 Bn | 34.56 Bn | 472.36 Mn | 18.79 Mn |
| 8 | Eqt | 32.94 Bn | 36.28 Bn | 2.98 Bn | 18.60 Mn |
| 9 | Vermilion Energy | 31.24 Bn | 31.05 Bn | 370.10 Mn | 1.79 Mn |
| 10 | Devon Energy | 27.08 Bn | 27.08 Bn | 3.61 Bn | 22.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 469.61 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 469.61 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 59.52 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 59.52 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 45.78 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 45.78 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 5.77 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 5.77 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 18.12 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 18.12 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 31.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 31.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -33.72 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -33.72 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -9.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -9.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 218.18 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 218.18 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 41.87 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 41.87 Mn |