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CNQ vs NBR

Side-by-side comparison of Canadian Natural Resources Limited (CNQ) and Nabors Industries Ltd. (NBR): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both CNQ and NBR operate in Oil & Gas Production (Energy), so they compete in similar markets.
  • CNQ is the larger of the two at $93.47B, about 60.7x NBR ($1.54B).
  • Over the past year, CNQ is up 39.2% and NBR is up 185.7% - NBR leads by 146.6 points.
  • NBR has hit the wire 9 times in the past 4 weeks while CNQ has been quiet.
  • CNQ has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 20 for NBR).
PerformanceCNQ+39.17%NBR+185.73%
2025-06-10+0.00%2026-06-09
MetricCNQNBR
Company
Canadian Natural Resources Limited
Nabors Industries Ltd.
Price
$44.80-3.24%
$96.69-3.17%
Market cap
$93.47B
$1.54B
1M return
+0.63%
-0.64%
1Y return
+39.17%
+185.73%
Industry
Oil & Gas Production
Oil & Gas Production
Exchange
NYSE
NYSE
IPO
1951
News (4w)
0
9
Recent ratings
25
20
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.

NBR

Nabors Industries Ltd.

Nabors Industries Ltd. provides drilling and drilling-related services for land-based and offshore oil and natural gas wells. The company operates through five segments: U.S. Drilling, Canada Drilling, International Drilling, Drilling Solutions, and Rig Technologies. It provides tubular running, wellbore placement, directional drilling, measurement-while-drilling (MWD), equipment manufacturing, and rig instrumentation services; and logging-while-drilling systems and services, as well as drilling optimization software. The company also offers REVit, an automated real time stick-slip mitigation system; ROCKit, a directional steering control system; SmartNAV, a collaborative guidance and advisory platform; SmartSLIDE, an advanced directional steering control system; and RigCLOUD, which provides the tools and infrastructure to integrate applications to deliver real-time insight into operations across the rig fleet. In addition, it manufactures and sells top drives, catwalks, wrenches, drawworks, and other drilling related equipment, such as robotic systems and downhole tools; and provides aftermarket sales and services for the installed base of its equipment. As of December 31, 2020, the company marketed approximately 354 rigs for land-based drilling operations in the United States and Canada, as well as in 14 other countries worldwide; and 29 rigs for offshore platform drilling operations in the United States and internationally. Nabors Industries Ltd. was founded in 1952 and is headquartered in Hamilton, Bermuda.

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