Security Snapshot

CANADIAN NATURAL RESOURCES LTD - Common Stock (CNQ) Institutional Ownership

CUSIP: 136385101

13F Institutional Holders and Ownership History from Q1 2014 to Q1 2026

Latest Period

Q1 2026

Institutions Reporting

724

Shares (Excl. Options)

1,570,721,759

Price

$48.73

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Type / Class
Equity / Common Stock
Symbol
CNQ on NYSE
Shares outstanding
2,090,699,057
Price per share
$45.02
All holders as of 31 Mar 2026
Q1 2026
Total 13F shares
1,570,721,759
Total reported value
$76,655,876,503
% of total 13F portfolios
0.03%
Share change
+117,500,813
Value change
+$5,606,684,222
Number of holders
724
Reported Shares, Excluding Options vs Price
Reported Value, Excluding Options
Total Investors

Key facts

  • CNQ - CANADIAN NATURAL RESOURCES LTD - Common Stock is tracked under CUSIP 136385101.
  • 724 institutions reported positions in Q1 2026.
  • 2 significant owners is listed from Schedule 13D/13G reporting.

Change

  • Holder count moved from 665 to 724 between Q4 2025 and Q1 2026.
  • Reported value moved from $49,301,745,148 to $76,655,876,503.

Research use

  • You can quickly see who holds this security, then open quarter and manager detail pages for full evidence.
  • 13F and Schedule 13D/13G sections are kept together so you can cross-check institutional and beneficial ownership context.

Evidence

Source: SEC Form 13F

Latest holder context comes from 724 institutions filings for Q1 2026.

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Security key

136385101

Latest holder period

Q1 2026

13F holders

724

13D/G owners

2

CIK / CUSIP context first

Significant Owners of CANADIAN NATURAL RESOURCES LTD - Common Stock (CNQ) based on Schedule 13D/G filings

Filer Ownership Change % Holdings Value Net Change Nb Shares Change % Reporting Name Report Period
Capital World Investors 10% $6,152,285,000 209,832,367 Capital World Investors 31 Mar 2025
Capital Research Global Investors 7% +34% $4,694,873,803 +$1,123,513,170 146,348,934 +31% Capital Research Global Investors 31 Dec 2025

As of 31 Mar 2026, 724 institutional investors reported holding 1,570,721,759 shares of CANADIAN NATURAL RESOURCES LTD - Common Stock (CNQ). This represents 75% of the company’s total 2,090,699,057 outstanding shares.

Top 25 Institutional Shareholders

The largest institutional shareholders of CANADIAN NATURAL RESOURCES LTD - Common Stock (CNQ) together control 58% of the company’s outstanding shares — a level of ownership often associated with strong institutional conviction and long‑term capital commitment.

Institution Ownership % Shares Held Share Change % Portfolio % Holdings Value
Capital World Investors 9.5% 197,679,763 -1.1% 1.3% $9,642,471,147
Capital Research Global Investors 7.9% 164,432,659 +12% 1.2% $8,020,822,471
ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 6% 124,812,950 +11% 1.2% $6,082,134,000
FMR LLC 4.1% 85,203,825 -6.6% 0.22% $4,155,734,152
BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 3.1% 63,903,165 -8% 1.3% $3,117,888,743
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 2.8% 58,034,095 0% 0.07% $2,831,019,222
Fisher Asset Management, LLC 2.2% 45,024,405 +5.3% 0.74% $2,194,039,268
CIBC WORLD MARKET INC. 2.1% 44,886,474 +1.7% 3.8% $2,189,113,337
CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARD 1.9% 40,281,315 -1.8% 1.3% $1,965,358,965
TD Asset Management Inc 1.9% 39,940,897 +5.3% 1.6% $1,942,165,648
HEALTHCARE OF ONTARIO PENSION PLAN TRUST FUND 1.8% 37,457,500 +10% 3% $1,826,578,004
TORONTO DOMINION BANK 1.6% 33,159,478 +79% 3.1% $1,617,486,917
ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP 1.4% 28,956,345 0.76% $1,411,619,369
1832 Asset Management L.P. 1.3% 27,936,558 -11% 1.8% $1,361,348,471
MACKENZIE FINANCIAL CORP 1.3% 27,430,542 -11% 1.6% $1,337,911,723
MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE 1.3% 26,746,244 -7.5% 1.1% $1,303,525,328
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 1.3% 26,158,715 +583% 0.17% $1,274,714,142
PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 1.1% 23,006,826 +241% 0.13% $1,121,124,000
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 1% 21,326,029 +3.9% 0.07% $1,062,965,203
VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO 0.86% 17,975,656 0% 0.22% $876,888,451
GQG Partners LLC 0.84% 17,555,471 1.4% $853,652,499
YACKTMAN ASSET MANAGEMENT LP 0.79% 16,541,598 -12% 11% $806,072,071
TD Waterhouse Canada Inc. 0.77% 16,147,338 +139% 2.2% $739,527,585
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.77% 16,080,173 +12% 0.05% $793,878,300
CIBC Asset Management Inc 0.75% 15,698,709 -7.7% 1.9% $766,393,931

Institutional Holders of CANADIAN NATURAL RESOURCES LTD - Common Stock (CNQ) across Reporting Periods

Period Reported Shares, Excl. Options Value, Excl. Options Value Change Price (Median) Investors
2026 Q1 1,570,721,759 $76,655,876,503 +$5,606,684,222 $48.73 724
2025 Q4 1,453,421,798 $49,301,745,148 -$370,232,188 $33.85 665
2025 Q3 1,464,552,707 $46,882,410,435 -$637,899,091 $31.96 630
2025 Q2 1,480,617,715 $46,575,771,117 -$1,735,526,115 $31.40 612
2025 Q1 1,534,491,049 $47,258,491,153 +$2,357,748,814 $30.80 616
2024 Q4 1,456,885,597 $44,994,571,550 -$1,651,332,786 $30.87 616
2024 Q3 1,509,773,990 $50,219,713,821 -$1,523,994,654 $33.21 613
2024 Q2 1,551,967,736 $55,304,448,580 +$26,267,139,751 $35.60 596
2024 Q1 800,750,668 $61,106,961,307 +$668,797,322 $76.32 585
2023 Q4 792,478,487 $51,968,779,035 -$1,144,405,206 $65.52 552
2023 Q3 809,306,696 $52,397,635,567 +$596,316,432 $64.67 523
2023 Q2 800,119,094 $45,045,327,250 -$614,121,242 $56.26 487
2023 Q1 811,929,965 $44,953,522,246 -$49,720,733 $55.35 494
2022 Q4 810,648,654 $45,022,326,433 +$1,215,885,494 $55.53 485
2022 Q3 786,598,529 $36,674,405,795 -$1,179,284,111 $46.57 434
2022 Q2 811,747,801 $43,642,211,519 -$258,831,518 $53.68 440
2022 Q1 817,660,192 $50,680,828,105 +$1,338,941,412 $61.98 432
2021 Q4 782,282,960 $33,111,666,161 -$126,329,221 $42.25 396
2021 Q3 794,013,405 $29,032,317,927 +$315,794,572 $36.54 367
2021 Q2 785,819,837 $28,438,461,364 -$29,173,653 $36.28 351
2021 Q1 790,030,544 $24,411,693,866 +$476,912,084 $30.87 328
2020 Q4 777,759,828 $18,763,796,174 -$68,946,643 $24.05 313
2020 Q3 787,396,276 $12,614,364,866 -$214,595,460 $16.01 294
2020 Q2 793,080,146 $13,757,116,994 -$154,777,665 $17.43 294
2020 Q1 802,858,098 $10,907,841,491 -$199,748,272 $13.55 280
2019 Q4 801,903,713 $25,942,131,365 +$398,399,644 $32.35 329
2019 Q3 782,026,225 $20,831,737,223 -$57,196,295 $26.63 317
2019 Q2 780,898,471 $21,099,648,894 -$202,018,037 $26.97 340
2019 Q1 788,468,467 $21,681,958,181 -$331,068,665 $27.50 354
2018 Q4 798,796,249 $19,274,807,391 -$464,313,511 $24.13 331
2018 Q3 810,020,420 $26,405,667,354 -$487,184,390 $32.66 380
2018 Q2 821,931,507 $29,638,961,254 +$3,147,630,928 $36.07 382
2018 Q1 742,017,596 $23,342,339,298 +$190,508,981 $31.46 365
2017 Q4 736,164,891 $26,330,676,497 +$377,231,805 $35.72 353
2017 Q3 729,629,556 $24,418,606,628 +$285,275,084 $33.49 330
2017 Q2 715,413,575 $20,637,133,860 -$479,737,289 $28.84 331
2017 Q1 735,632,421 $24,098,108,871 -$530,199,281 $32.79 318
2016 Q4 751,460,935 $24,012,313,156 -$303,895,589 $31.88 316
2016 Q3 758,396,683 $24,254,602,436 -$109,429,267 $32.04 307
2016 Q2 758,202,200 $23,355,350,702 +$565,760,130 $30.83 304
2016 Q1 732,505,042 $19,808,105,600 +$264,069,793 $27.00 300
2015 Q4 737,316,564 $16,087,091,333 -$355,552,741 $21.83 290
2015 Q3 752,244,166 $14,640,262,033 +$365,786,806 $19.45 310
2015 Q2 722,851,201 $19,685,012,488 +$231,724,917 $27.16 325
2015 Q1 717,203,755 $21,999,027,868 +$680,719,104 $30.70 337
2014 Q4 707,567,029 $21,978,635,591 +$194,277,005 $30.88 356
2014 Q3 689,658,665 $26,855,547,153 -$162,481,117 $38.84 376
2014 Q2 692,663,183 $31,883,907,303 +$693,525,433 $45.91 395
2014 Q1 659,061,423 $25,410,358,301 -$278,531,911 $38.37 356
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