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CNQ vs MTDR

Side-by-side comparison of Canadian Natural Resources Limited (CNQ) and Matador Resources Company (MTDR): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both CNQ and MTDR operate in Oil & Gas Production (Energy), so they compete in similar markets.
  • CNQ is the larger of the two at $96.56B, about 14.1x MTDR ($6.87B).
  • Over the past year, CNQ is up 41.8% and MTDR is up 14.1% - CNQ leads by 27.8 points.
  • MTDR has hit the wire 9 times in the past 4 weeks while CNQ has been quiet.
  • Both have 25 recent analyst ratings on file.
PerformanceCNQ+41.84%MTDR+14.08%
2025-06-09+0.00%2026-06-09
MetricCNQMTDR
Company
Canadian Natural Resources Limited
Matador Resources Company
Price
$44.84-3.15%
$53.24-3.78%
Market cap
$96.56B
$6.87B
1M return
+0.74%
-3.64%
1Y return
+41.84%
+14.08%
Industry
Oil & Gas Production
Oil & Gas Production
Exchange
NYSE
NYSE
IPO
2012
News (4w)
0
9
Recent ratings
25
25
CNQ

Canadian Natural Resources Limited

Canadian Natural Resources Limited acquires, explores for, develops, produces, markets, and sells crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids (NGLs). The company offers synthetic crude oil (SCO), light and medium crude oil, bitumen (thermal oil), primary heavy crude oil, and Pelican Lake heavy crude oil. Its midstream assets include two crude oil pipeline systems; and a 50% working interest in an 84-megawatt cogeneration plant at Primrose. As of December 31, 2020, the company had total proved crude oil, bitumen, SCO, and NGLs reserves were 10,528 million barrels (MMbbl); total proved plus probable crude oil, bitumen, SCO, and NGLs reserves were 13,271 MMbbl; proved natural gas reserves were 9,465 billion cubic feet (Bcf); and total proved plus probable natural gas reserves were 15,922 Bcf. It operates primarily in Western Canada; the United Kingdom portion of the North Sea; and Offshore Africa. The company was formerly known as AEX Minerals Corporation and changed its name to Canadian Natural Resources Limited in December 1975. Canadian Natural Resources Limited was incorporated in 1973 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.

MTDR

Matador Resources Company

Matador Resources Company, an independent energy company, engages in the exploration, development, production, and acquisition of oil and natural gas resources in the United States. It operates in two segments, Exploration and Production; and Midstream. The company primarily holds interests in the Wolfcamp and Bone Spring plays in the Delaware Basin in Southeast New Mexico and West Texas. It also operates the Eagle Ford shale play in South Texas; and the Haynesville shale and Cotton Valley plays in Northwest Louisiana. In addition, the company conducts midstream operations in support of its exploration, development, and production operations; provides natural gas processing and oil transportation services; and offers oil, natural gas, and salt water gathering services, as well as salt water disposal services to third parties. As of December 31, 2020, its estimated total proved oil and natural gas reserves were 270.3 million barrels of oil equivalent, including 159.9 million stock tank barrels of oil and 662.3 billion cubic feet of natural gas. The company was formerly known as Matador Holdco, Inc. and changed its name to Matador Resources Company in August 2011. Matador Resources Company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.

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