Canadian Natural Resources CNQ
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At close: Aug 20, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Canadian Natural Resources (CNQ) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026)

Canadian Natural Resources (CNQ) posted Share-based Compensation of $469.6 million for Q1 2026, up 689.02% sequentially from $59.5 million in Q4 2025, and up 2491.68% YoY from $18.1 million in Q1 2025.

Canadian Natural Resources (CNQ) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Canadian Natural Resources has reported Share-based Compensation for 18 years, with the latest figure at $469.6 million in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Share-based Compensation rose 2491.68% year-over-year to $469.6 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $580.7 million (up 8984.59% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $128.8 million, down 36.78% from the prior year.
  • Share-based Compensation improved to $469.6 million in Q1 2026 per CNQ's latest filing, from $59.5 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Share-based Compensation peaked at $469.6 million in Q1 2026 and troughed at -$35.3 million in Q2 2022.
  • A 5-year average of $105.2 million and a median of $45.8 million in 2025 frame the typical range for Share-based Compensation.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Share-based Compensation slumped 131.67% in 2022, then jumped 7347.75% in 2023.
  • Over 5 years, Share-based Compensation stood at $235.0 million in 2022, then slumped by 82.18% to $41.9 million in 2023, then dropped by 24.77% to $31.5 million in 2024, then soared by 88.96% to $59.5 million in 2025, then jumped by 689.02% to $469.6 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Share-based Compensation over the past three periods registered $469.6 million, $59.5 million, and $45.8 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Stock Comp. (Qtr)
1 Conocophillips 163.55 Bn 155.86 Bn 12.81 Bn -
2 Canadian Natural Resources 106.27 Bn 104.37 Bn 10.66 Bn -141.69 Mn
3 Eog Resources 80.09 Bn 75.19 Bn - 60.00 Mn
4 Diamondback Energy 59.30 Bn 58.83 Bn 5.55 Bn -
5 Devon Energy 46.23 Bn 45.22 Bn 6.02 Bn 71.00 Mn
6 Woodside Energy 45.77 Bn 39.83 Bn 6.02 Bn -
7 Occidental Petroleum 39.39 Bn 35.24 Bn 7.73 Bn -
8 Eqt 33.71 Bn 33.60 Bn 1.42 Bn 388,000.00
9 Texas Pacific Land 25.43 Bn 25.18 Bn - 388,000.00
10 Expand Energy 22.90 Bn 21.63 Bn 2.33 Bn 12.00 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
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