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$CNQ

Canadian Natural Resources Limited

XNYSEnergyUnknown

$51.40+0.73%+$0.3700Prev $51.03LIVE Full chart Live alerts
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Why is CNQ up today? It is at $51.40 (+0.73%), and our scanner flagged it 47 times on unusual volume this month. See the catalyst behind the move, real-time alerts the moment CNQ spikes, and full due diligence on CNQ — key stats, earnings, dilution and insider activity. Free.

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Key Stats

Price & performance
Price
$51.40
Change today
+0.73%
Previous close
$51.03
52-week range
$29.68 – $51.34
Valuation & dividend
Market cap
$105.20B
Dividend yield
4.90% ($2.50)
Ex-dividend
Sep 11
Ownership & volume
Shares outstanding
2.06B
Live vendor count
Institutional own.
77.56%
Total held
77.6%
Tradeable float
462.6M
22% of shares · after 78% institutions
Short interest
48.5M
▲ +2% vs prior · as of 2026-07-31
Short % of float
10.5%
Days to cover
7.3d
Avg daily volume
8.8M
Classification
Sector
Energy
Industry
Unknown
Exchange
XNYS
Relative volumevs this time of day
5mthin
2.0x
15mthin
2.0x
1hthin
0.2x
1D
0.1x

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Why is $CNQ up today?

1 alert today5.1x RVOL

CNQ is one of today's most active names, trading on unusually heavy volume (live price and day move above). Our scanner has fired 1 unusual-volume and momentum alert on CNQ today, peaking at 5.1x its normal volume.

Likely catalystDividend declared, from an SEC filing. Read it →Latest filingSC 13G/APassive 5%+ stake updatedAug 12, 2026 · 9 days ago
Why is $CNQ moving? →▶ Replay the moveAuto-generated from live scanner data. Not investment advice.
Trading profileShortableEasy to borrowNo SSRBorrow via Alpaca · SSR from Reg SHO 201
Wall Street consensusHold8 analysts
Avg target $53.27(+4% upside)
Range $47 - $58
3 buy5 hold0 sell

Analyst data via Nasdaq. Not investment advice.

$CNQ Sentiment

Bullish
Bearish80Bullish
📰 News: 4 bull · 0 bearToday: +0.7%👥 Community: 0 bull · 0 bear

Blend of news sentiment, today’s move, and community votes. Not investment advice.

$CNQ Activity

News, unusual-volume alerts, AI-trader trades and community chatter - the whole story, newest first.

Alert· 3h ago +0.8% vs EMA
CNQ 200EMA (5m) Trending · 60 bars · L3 · +0.80% above EMA · slope +0.17%
at $51.20
Alert· 7h ago 5.1× RVOL
CNQ hit 5.117x RVOL at 11:32 AM ET
at $51.13
Alert· 1d ago +0.3% vs EMA
CNQ 200EMA (1m) Trending · 202 bars · L5 · +0.30% above EMA · slope +0.08%
at $50.88
Alert· 1d ago +0.7% vs EMA
CNQ 50EMA (5m) Trending · 51 bars · L3 · +0.68% above EMA · slope +0.59%
at $51.01
Alert· 1d ago +1.53%
$CNQ moved +1.53% in 1 min (Level 1) at 8:18 AM ET
at $50.35
Alert· 2d ago 4.9× RVOL
CNQ hit 4.863x RVOL at 2:59 PM ET
at $49.63
Alert· 2d ago 6.8× RVOL
CNQ hit 6.767x RVOL at 10:26 AM ET
at $50.26
Alert· 3d ago +1.3% vs EMA
CNQ 200EMA (5m) Trending · 78 bars · L3 · +1.32% above EMA · slope +0.23%
at $49.65
Alert· 3d ago +0.3% vs EMA
CNQ 200EMA (1m) Trending · 106 bars · L4 · +0.27% above EMA · slope +0.06%
at $49.52
Alert· 3d ago +0.3% vs EMA
CNQ 200EMA (1m) Trending · 106 bars · L4 · +0.27% above EMA · slope +0.06%
at $49.52
Alert· 3d ago +0.1% vs EMA
CNQ 50EMA (1m) Trending · 65 bars · L3 · +0.06% above EMA · slope +0.08%
at $49.52
Alert· 3d ago +0.1% vs EMA
CNQ 50EMA (1m) Trending · 65 bars · L3 · +0.06% above EMA · slope +0.08%
at $49.52
Alert· 3d ago +1.41%
$CNQ moved +1.41% in 1 min (Level 1) at 8:11 AM ET
at $49.50
Alert· 8d ago -1.55%
$CNQ moved -1.55% in 1 min (Level 1) at 9:30 AM ET
at $47.09
Alert· 8d ago -1.8% vs EMA
$CNQ near 200 EMA: -1.76% from 200 EMA at 8:50 AM ET
at $46.81
Alert· 8d ago +1.55%
$CNQ moved +1.55% in 1 min (Level 1) at 8:50 AM ET
at $46.81
Alert· 8d ago -1.55%
$CNQ moved -1.55% in 1 min (Level 1) at 5:07 AM ET
at $46.41
Alert· 10d ago +1.1% vs EMA
CNQ 200EMA (1m) Trending · 60 bars · L3 · +1.06% above EMA · slope +0.07%
at $48.09
Alert· 10d ago +1.1% vs EMA
CNQ 200EMA (1m) Trending · 60 bars · L3 · +1.06% above EMA · slope +0.07%
at $48.09
Alert· 10d ago +1.1% vs EMA
CNQ 200EMA (1m) Trending · 60 bars · L3 · +1.06% above EMA · slope +0.07%
at $48.09
Alert· 10d ago +1.0% vs EMA
$CNQ near 200 EMA: +1.03% from 200 EMA at 4:10 PM ET
at $48.05
Alert· 10d ago 3.0× RVOL
CNQ hit 3.007x RVOL at 4:10 PM ET
at $48.05
Alert· 10d ago +0.2% vs EMA
CNQ 50EMA (1m) Trending · 56 bars · L3 · +0.22% above EMA · slope +0.22%
at $47.71
Alert· 10d ago -1.61%
$CNQ moved -1.61% in 1 min (Level 1) at 7:04 AM ET
at $47.32
Alert· 10d ago +0.7% vs EMA
$CNQ near 200 EMA: +0.71% from 200 EMA at 7:14 PM ET
at $47.75
News· SEC EDGAR· 15d ago
CANADIAN NATURAL RESOURCES Ltd filed a Foreign issuer report (6-K)
News· SEC EDGAR· 15d ago
CANADIAN NATURAL RESOURCES Ltd filed a Foreign issuer report (6-K)
News· SEC EDGAR· 101d ago
CANADIAN NATURAL RESOURCES Ltd filed a Foreign issuer report (6-K)
News· SEC EDGAR· 105d ago
CANADIAN NATURAL RESOURCES Ltd filed a Foreign issuer report (6-K)
News· The Motley Fool· 109d ago Bullish
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CNQ stock FAQ

Why is $CNQ up today?

CNQ is one of today's most active names, trading on unusually heavy volume (live price and day move above). Our scanner has fired 1 unusual-volume and momentum alert on CNQ today, peaking at 5.1x its normal volume.

What is the CNQ stock price today?

CNQ last traded at $51.40, up 0.73% on the day. The price and chart above update live during market hours (4 AM to 8 PM ET).

Does CNQ pay a dividend?

Yes. CNQ currently has a dividend yield of about 4.90% ($2.50 per share per year), with the next ex-dividend date on Sep 11. Dividend figures can change; this is not investment advice.

Where can I see live CNQ alerts?

The CNQ Live Alerts panel on this page streams real-time unusual volume (RVOL), momentum, halt and 200-EMA alerts from our scanner the moment they fire. Our scanner has flagged CNQ 47 times in the last 30 days.

What exchange is CNQ on?

CNQ (Canadian Natural Resources Limited) trades on XNYS, with a market cap of about $105.20B in the UNKNOWN sector.

Is CNQ good for day trading?

That depends on your strategy and risk. Day traders look for volume, volatility and a clear trend. Use the live chart, RVOL alerts and 200-EMA context on this page to judge CNQ for yourself. This is not investment advice.

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