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Canadian Natural Resources (Canadian Natural Resources) Days Sales Outstanding : 31.52 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Canadian Natural Resources Days Sales Outstanding?

Canadian Natural Resources's average Accounts Receivable for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $2,749 Mil. Canadian Natural Resources's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $7,960 Mil. Hence, Canadian Natural Resources's Days Sales Outstanding for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 31.52.

The historical rank and industry rank for Canadian Natural Resources's Days Sales Outstanding or its related term are showing as below:

CNQ' s Days Sales Outstanding Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 24.56   Med: 29.8   Max: 48.57
Current: 30.68

During the past 13 years, Canadian Natural Resources's highest Days Sales Outstanding was 48.57. The lowest was 24.56. And the median was 29.80.

CNQ's Days Sales Outstanding is ranked better than
75.59% of 934 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 48.81 vs CNQ: 30.68

Canadian Natural Resources's Days Sales Outstanding increased from Dec. 2022 (31.24) to Dec. 2023 (31.52).


Canadian Natural Resources Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data

The historical data trend for Canadian Natural Resources's Days Sales Outstanding can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Canadian Natural Resources Days Sales Outstanding Chart

Canadian Natural Resources Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Days Sales Outstanding
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 26.86 47.87 29.44 25.26 29.94

Canadian Natural Resources Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Days Sales Outstanding Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 31.24 33.37 31.43 27.41 31.52

Competitive Comparison of Canadian Natural Resources's Days Sales Outstanding

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Canadian Natural Resources's Days Sales Outstanding, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Sales Outstanding data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Canadian Natural Resources's Days Sales Outstanding Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Canadian Natural Resources's Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Canadian Natural Resources's Days Sales Outstanding falls into.



Canadian Natural Resources Days Sales Outstanding Calculation

Days Sales Outstanding measures the average number of days that a company takes to collect revenue after a sale has been made. It is a financial ratio that illustrates how well a company's Accounts Receivable are being managed.

Accounts Receivable can be measured by Days Sales Outstanding.

Canadian Natural Resources's Days Sales Outstanding for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Days Sales Outstanding (A: Dec. 2023 )
=Average Accounts Receivable /Revenue*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2022 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2023 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2023 )*Days in Period
=( (2616.857 + 2377.013) / 2 ) / 30437.537*365
=2496.935 / 30437.537*365
=29.94

Canadian Natural Resources's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

Days Sales Outstanding (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=Average Accounts Receivable /Revenue*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Receivable (A: Sep. 2023 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2023 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2023 )*Days in Period
=( (3121.72 + 2377.013) / 2 ) / 7959.899*365 / 4
=2749.3665 / 7959.899*365 / 4
=31.52

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Canadian Natural Resources  (NYSE:CNQ) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation

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Canadian Natural Resources (Canadian Natural Resources) Business Description

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Address
855 - 2nd Street South West, Suite 2100, Calgary, AB, CAN, T2P 4J8
Canadian Natural Resources Ltd is an independent crude oil and natural gas exploration, development, and production company. The Company's exploration and production operations are focused in North America, largely in Western Canada; the United Kingdom (UK) portion of the North Sea, and Cote d'Ivoire and South Africa in Offshore Africa. The Company's exploration and production activities are conducted in three geographic segments: North America, the North Sea, and Offshore Africa. These activities include the exploration, development, production, and marketing of crude oil, natural gas liquids, and natural gas. The company has two divisions; Oil Sands Mining and Upgrading Midstream and Refining. It derives a majority of its revenue from North America.