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CNQ vs OBE

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

Summary

  • Both CNQ and OBE operate in Oil & Gas Production (Energy), so they compete in similar markets.
  • CNQ is the larger of the two at $96.56B, about 123.7x OBE ($780.5M).
  • Over the past year, CNQ is up 41.9% and OBE is up 101.5% - OBE leads by 59.6 points.
  • OBE has hit the wire 5 times in the past 4 weeks while CNQ has been quiet.
  • CNQ has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 8 for OBE).
PerformanceCNQ+41.90%OBE+101.49%
2025-06-09+0.00%2026-06-09
MetricCNQOBE
Company
Canadian Natural Resources Limited
Obsidian Energy Ltd.
Price
$44.83-3.17%
$10.84-6.39%
Market cap
$96.56B
$780.5M
1M return
+0.79%
-12.86%
1Y return
+41.90%
+101.49%
Sector
Energy
Energy
Industry
Oil & Gas Production
Oil & Gas Production
Exchange
NYSE
AMEX
IPO
2022
News (4w)
0
5
Recent ratings
25
8
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.

OBE

Obsidian Energy Ltd.

Obsidian Energy Ltd. primarily focuses on the exploration, production, and development of oil and natural gas properties in the Western Canada Sedimentary Basin. The company was formerly known as Penn West Petroleum Ltd. and changed its name to Obsidian Energy Ltd. in June 2017. Obsidian Energy Ltd. is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.

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