Compared to Estimates, Canadian Natural Resources (CNQ) Q3 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics

Canadian Natural Resources reported Q3 2026 revenue of $9.14 billion, up 32.3% year-over-year and exceeding consensus estimates by 10.25%. EPS came in at $1.18 versus $0.62 in the prior year quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.05 by 12.38%. The company exceeded analyst expectations across most production metrics, including daily equivalent production and crude oil/NGL volumes. CNQ holds a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) rating and has outperformed the S&P 500 by 4.9% over the past month.