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CNQ vs LPI

Side-by-side comparison of Canadian Natural Resources Limited (CNQ) and Laredo Petroleum Inc. (LPI): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both CNQ and LPI operate in Oil & Gas Production (Energy), so they compete in similar markets.
  • CNQ is the larger of the two at $59.90B, about 50.8x LPI ($1.18B).
  • CNQ has more recent analyst coverage (24 ratings vs 12 for LPI).
MetricCNQLPI
Company
Canadian Natural Resources Limited
Laredo Petroleum Inc.
Price
$44.26-2.59%
$48.12+1.26%
Market cap
$59.90B
$1.18B
1M return
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-
1Y return
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Industry
Oil & Gas Production
Oil & Gas Production
Exchange
NYSE
NYSE
IPO
2011
News (4w)
0
0
Recent ratings
24
12
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.

LPI

Laredo Petroleum Inc.

Laredo Petroleum, Inc., an independent energy company, engages in the acquisition, exploration, and development of oil and natural gas properties in the Permian Basin of West Texas, the United States. It engages in the sale of oil, natural gas liquids, and natural gas. The company also engages in the integrated oil and natural gas gathering and transportation systems and related facilities; centralized oil storage tanks; natural gas lift, fuel for drilling, and completions activities; centralized compression infrastructure; and water storage, recycling and transportation facilities. As of December 31, 2020, it had assembled 133,199 net acres in the Permian Basin; and had total proved reserves of 24,642 thousand barrels of oil equivalent. The company was formerly known as Laredo Petroleum Holdings, Inc. and changed its name to Laredo Petroleum, Inc. in December 2013. Laredo Petroleum, Inc. was incorporated in 2006 and is headquartered in Tulsa, Oklahoma.