Canadian Natural Resources (CNQ) is Among the Best Natural Gas and Oil Dividend Stocks. Here is Why.

Canadian Natural Resources Limited (NYSE:CNQ) is included among the 15 Best Natural Gas and Oil Dividend Stock to Buy Now.

Canadian Natural Resources Limited (NYSE:CNQ)’s industry-leading cost structure and predictable, long-life, low decline assets and reserve base enable it to have a breakeven in the low to mid-$40 WTI per barrel range, allowing the company to remain profitable and sustain shareholders’ payouts even during periods of excessive market volatility. Moreover, CNQ maintains a robust balance sheet, with liquidity of approximately C$4.8 billion at the end of Q2 2025.

Canadian Natural Resources Limited (NYSE:CNQ) remains strongly committed to its shareholders, with returns of C$1.6 billion in the second quarter, including C$1.2 billion of dividends and an additional $400 million of share repurchases. Moreover, the company announced a quarterly dividend of C$0.5875 in August.

Canadian Natural Resources Limited (NYSE:CNQ) has a strong history of 25 consecutive years of growing its sustainable dividend with a CAGR of 21% during the period. The stock boasts an annual dividend yield of 5.43% as of the writing of this piece, putting it among the Best Oil and Gas Dividend Stocks to Buy Now.

Canadian Natural Resources Limited (NYSE:CNQ) is one of the largest independent crude oil and natural gas producers in the world. continuing operations in its core areas located in Western Canada, the UK portion of the North Sea, and offshore Africa.

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