CNQ vs OXY

Canadian Natural Resources Limited and Occidental Petroleum, both Energy

Canadian Natural Resources Limited is the larger company at $86B against $52B. Over the past year CNQ returned +66% against +41% for OXY. Ryufin's sector-relative Smart Score puts CNQ ahead, 9/10 against 6/10.

Canadian Natural Resources Limited and Occidental Petroleumcompared on valuation, return and Ryufin’s Smart Score
FigureCNQOXY
Last close$49.66$58.63
Market cap$86B$52B
Trailing P/Elower is cheaper for the same earnings, not automatically bettern/a9.1
Dividend yieldn/a1.6%
1-year return+66%+41%
5-year return+290%+140%
Ryufin Smart Scoresector-relative, 1–109/106/10

Figures from SEC filings and end-of-day closes. Highlighting marks the higher or lower number, which is not the same as the better investment, a low P/E can be a warning and a high one can be deserved.

Canadian Natural Resources Limited

Occidental Petroleum

Revenue of $8.1B in Q2 2026, net income $3.0B. Its largest reported line is Oil Reserves, 90% of the disclosed total.

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