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Canadian Natural Resources Ltd

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$53.65

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Canadian Natural Res Market Sentiment

Market sentiment signals for Canadian Natural Res (CNQ): analyst consensus, short interest, options flow and insider activity.

Key Signals

Analyst Consensus— Neutral

Short Interest— N/A

Options Flow▲ 0.51 P/C ratio

Insider Activity— N/A

Analyst Consensus

Neutral

4 analysts

Options Flow (P/C)

0.51

More calls — Bullish

704 calls · 356 puts

Avg Consensus PT

$55

+2.5%

Highest Price Target

$65

+21.2%

RBC Capital

Lowest Price Target

$49

-8.7%

Goldman Sachs

Short Interest

—

Insider Activity (30d)

—

Short Interest — % of Float

Recent Analyst Actions

Date	Firm	Analyst & Accuracy	Upside / Downside	PT Change	Action	Rating
Mar 12, 2026	Goldman Sachs	Neil Mehta—	-8.7%	$37 → $49	Maintained	Buy
Mar 6, 2026	RBC Capital	Greg Pardy—	+21.2%	$61 → $65	Maintained	Outperform
Jan 2, 2026	Goldman Sachs	Neil Mehta—	-34.8%	$36 → $35	Maintained	Buy
Sep 24, 2025	RBC Capital	Greg Pardy—	+15.6%	$62 → $62	Maintained	Outperform
Aug 8, 2025	RBC Capital	Greg Pardy—	+15.6%	$64 → $62	Maintained	Outperform
Mar 27, 2025	RBC Capital	Greg Pardy—	+17.4%	$63 → $63	Maintained	Outperform
Mar 7, 2025	RBC Capital	Greg Pardy—	+17.4%	$62 → $63	Maintained	Outperform
Feb 18, 2025	RBC Capital	Greg Pardy—	+15.6%	$62 → $62	Maintained	Outperform
Jun 11, 2024	Scotiabank	Jason Bouvier—	—	—	Maintained	Sector Perform
Jan 11, 2024	JP Morgan	John Royall—	+90.1%	$101 → $102	Maintained	Neutral

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