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Canadian Natural Resources Limited

Canadian Natural Resources Limited

CNQNYSEEnergy● Active
$45.70
$-1.96(-4.11%)
Market Cap$95.3B
P/E Ratio
52W High$51.34
52W Low$29.3
Overview

Canadian Natural Resources Limited (CNQ) Cash on Hand — Cash & Short-Term Investments

Cash & cash equivalents plus short-term investments from the balance sheet, YoY change, and net cash vs debt context.

CNQ · cash on hand · updated Dec 31, 2025

Core cash position

Cash & Short-Term Investments (CCE + ST Investments)
$672.5M +413.3% vs prior year
FY · as of Dec 31, 2025 · Reported in CAD
Cash & Cash Equiv. (CCE)
$672.5M
cashAndCashEquivalents
Short-Term Investments
$0
shortTermInvestments
YoY Change vs Prior Year
+413.3%
vs prior fiscal year
Latest Quarter
$580.9M
Q1 2026
Data Scope & Methodology

Cash on Hand = Cash & Cash Equivalents (CCE) + Short-Term Investments, as reported on the balance sheet (10-K/10-Q). Also referred to as cash reserves or cash position. Not free cash flow.

Source: FMP /balance-sheet-statement · SEC 10-K / 10-Q · Reported in CAD

Source: FMP /balance-sheet-statement · SEC 10-K / 10-Q · USDUpdated: December 31, 2025

Net cash vs debt

Cash & ST Investments$672.5MCash on Hand
Total Debt$19.71BTotal Debt
Net Cash / Net Debt−$19.03BNet Debt Position
Cash vs Debt Ratio
Cash 3%Debt 97%

Canadian Natural Resources Limited carries a net debt position of $19.03B. Total debt ($19.71B) exceeds cash on hand ($672.5M). Canadian Natural Resources Limited cash vs debt ratio: 3% cash / 97% debt.

Net Cash = Cash & ST Investments − Total Debt$672.5M$19.71B = −$19.03B

Cash on hand history

YoY Increase
YoY Decrease
Latest Year
CNQ annual cash on hand history · Cash & Short-Term Investments · Source: FMP /balance-sheet-statement

Annual cash on hand by year

DateCash & ST InvestmentsYoY Change
Dec 31, 2025Latest$672.5M+413.3%
Dec 31, 2024$131.0M-90.7%
Dec 31, 2023$1.40B-0.6%
Dec 31, 2022$1.41B+34.0%
Dec 31, 2021$1.05B+174.3%
CNQ cash on hand annual historical data · Cash & Short-Term Investments per balance sheet (10-K/10-Q) · Reported in USD · Source: FMP /balance-sheet-statement

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Canadian Natural Resources Limited
Canadian Natural Resources LimitedYOU
CNQ
$672.5M0.7%
Energy sector cash reserves · Source: FMP /balance-sheet-statement + /profile · Sorted by Cash desccompanies with most cash on hand →

About cash on hand & methodology

Canadian Natural Resources Limited (CNQ) cash on hand as of December 31, 2025 is $672.5M, comprising $672.5M in cash and cash equivalents (CCE) plus $0 in short-term investments — reported as Canadian Natural Resources Limited cash and short-term investments on the balance sheet (10-K filing). Also referred to as Canadian Natural Resources Limited cash reserves or cash position.

Canadian Natural Resources Limited annual cash on hand history shows increased +413.3% in 2025: increased +413.3% in 2025. Canadian Natural Resources Limited cash reserves in 2025 reflect the company's capital allocation strategy.

Canadian Natural Resources Limited carries total debt of $19.71B against cash of $672.5M, resulting in a net debt position of -$19.03B. For the full balance sheet, see the Financials → Balance Sheet tab.

Figures tie to SEC 10-K/10-Q balance sheet disclosures and FMP /balance-sheet-statement where noted.

Frequently asked questions

CNQ cash on hand · 5 questions

As of December 31, 2025, Canadian Natural Resources Limited (CNQ) has $672,452,000 in cash on hand — defined as cash and short-term investments on the balance sheet. This includes $672,452,000 in cash and cash equivalents (CCE) plus $0 in short-term investments. Latest quarter (March 31, 2026): $580,887,000. Data sourced from the annual 10-K filing via FMP.

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Source: FMP /balance-sheet-statement · US GAAP · Canadian Natural Resources Limited · Canadian Natural Resources Limited SEC 10-K & 10-Q filings · US GAAP · Last updated: December 31, 2025