CNQ stock returns, drawdowns and dividends
Canadian Natural Resources Limited Common Stock
Chart shows price change, dividends not included · Prices through the close of · Updated after every US trading day · Source: Yahoo Finance
CNQ returns by period
Total return assumes every dividend is reinvested at the closing price on its ex-dividend date. Price return is the change in the closing price alone. The 3 and 5 year rows also show the yearly rate (CAGR).
| Period | Since | Total return | Price return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | +16.24% | +16.24% | |
| 3 months | +19.74% | +18.67% | |
| 6 months | +27.05% | +24.57% | |
| Year to date | +67.59% | +62.81% | |
| 1 year | +81.41% | +76.24% | |
| 3 years | +92.41% (+24.37%/yr) | +71.82% (+19.77%/yr) | |
| 5 years | +338.44% (+32.31%/yr) | +247.33% (+26.60%/yr) |
CNQ returns by calendar year
| Year | Total return | Price return |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (to Oct 26) | +67.59% | +62.81% |
| 2025 | +12.56% | +9.65% |
| 2024 | -1.32% | -5.77% |
| 2023 | +23.67% | +17.99% |
| 2022 | +42.90% | +34.19% |
CNQ drawdowns and recovery
Max drawdown is the largest fall from a previous peak close to a later close within the period. The deepest fall in the stored history was 38.92%, from $41.16 on April 10, 2024 to $25.14 on April 8, 2025; the price was back at its earlier peak on Feb. 18, 2026, 316 days after the low.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Max drawdown, 1 year | 23.01% |
| Max drawdown, 3 years | 38.92% |
| Max drawdown, 5 years | 38.92% |
| 52-week closing high | $55.11 Oct. 26, 2026 |
| 52-week closing low | $30.59 Jan. 7, 2026 |
| Latest close | $55.11 Oct. 26, 2026 |
CNQ dividends
CNQ paid $1.35 per share in the last 12 months over 3 payments, a trailing yield of 2.45% at the latest close. The most recent ex-dividend date was Sept. 11, 2026 ($0.45 per share). Trailing yield is historical, not a forecast or an SEC 30-day yield.
| Year | Dividends per share | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (so far) | $1.35 | 3 |
| 2025 | $0.84 | 2 |
| 2024 | $1.55 | 4 |
| 2023 | $1.36 | 4 |
| 2022 | $1.75 | 5 |
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About these numbers
- Calculated by FindETFStock from daily closing prices and ex-dividend amounts reported by Yahoo Finance, starting July 16, 2021.
- Market cap is as reported by Yahoo Finance. Trading volume is the 3-month average of shares traded per day, times the latest price.
- "5 years" is measured from the first stored close, about five years back; a fund or stock with a shorter history shows "Since first close" instead.
- Returns are before taxes and assume dividends are reinvested at the ex-date close with no costs.
- Past performance does not predict future results. This is not investment advice; see the financial disclaimer and methodology.