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CNQ vs SSL

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

Summary

  • Both CNQ and SSL operate in Oil & Gas Production (Energy), so they compete in similar markets.
  • CNQ is the larger of the two at $95.87B, about 11.5x SSL ($8.31B).
  • Over the past year, CNQ is up 49.1% and SSL is up 179.4% - SSL leads by 130.2 points.
  • SSL has been more active in the news (3 items in the past 4 weeks vs 2 for CNQ).
  • CNQ has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 5 for SSL).
PerformanceCNQ+49.13%SSL+179.37%
2025-06-02+0.00%2026-06-01
MetricCNQSSL
Company
Canadian Natural Resources Limited
Sasol Ltd.
Price
$45.95+1.31%
$12.79+3.44%
Market cap
$95.87B
$8.31B
1M return
-3.70%
-7.45%
1Y return
+49.13%
+179.37%
Industry
Oil & Gas Production
Oil & Gas Production
Exchange
NYSE
NYSE
IPO
News (4w)
2
3
Recent ratings
25
5
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.

SSL

Sasol Ltd.

Sasol Limited operates as an integrated chemical and energy company in South Africa. The company operates through Mining, Exploration and Production International, Energy, Base Chemicals, and Performance Chemicals segments. It operates coal mines; and develops and manages upstream interests in oil and gas exploration and production in Mozambique, South Africa, Canada, and Gabon. The company also markets and sells liquid fuels, pipeline gas, and electricity; and develops, implements, and manages international gas-to-liquids ventures. In addition, it produces and markets polyethylene, polypropylene, polyvinyl chloride, ketones, alcohols, acrylates, caustic soda, hydrochloric acid, phenolics, ammonium nitrate base products, and sulphur derivatives, as well mining reagents for use in various applications, such as aerosols, cosmetics, fragrances, packaging, paints, adhesives, pharmaceuticals, polishes, printing and plastics, mining, pulp and paper, steel, textiles, water treatment and purification, agricultural fertilizers, and chemicals. Further, the company markets organic and inorganic commodity and specialty chemicals comprising organics, inorganics, wax, phenolic, carbon, ammonia, and specialty gases; and offers engineering and project services. Sasol Limited was founded in 1950 and is headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa.