Canadian Natural Resources (FRA:CRC) Total Operating Expense: €737 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)


FRA:CRC Canadian Natural Resources Ltd FRA:CRC
78 GF Score
Price €34.38
GF Value €29.31
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Canadian Natural Resources Total Operating Expense?

Canadian Natural Resources FRA:CRC -0.48% 78 Total Operating Expense is €737 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates FRA:CRC with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of €29.31 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Canadian Natural Resources's Total Operating Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was €215 Mil. Canadian Natural Resources's Total Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €737 Mil.

Canadian Natural Resources Total Operating Expense Related Terms

Canadian Natural Resources Total Operating Expense Historical Data

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Canadian Natural Resources Total Operating Expense Chart

Canadian Natural Resources Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Total Operating Expense
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Canadian Natural Resources Quarterly Data
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Canadian Natural Resources Total Operating Expense Calculation

Total Operating Expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations that are incurred in order to generate sales.


Total Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €737 Mil.

* 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.

What does a Total Operating Expense of €737 Mil mean?
Canadian Natural Resources (FRA:CRC) has a Total Operating Expense of €737 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Total operating expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations. View historical data on Canadian Natural Resources and its competitors.
Is Canadian Natural Resources' Total Operating Expense too high?
Canadian Natural Resources' current Total Operating Expense is €737 Mil. Overall, Canadian Natural Resources has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Canadian Natural Resources' Total Operating Expense compare to COP and EOG?
Canadian Natural Resources' Total Operating Expense of €737 Mil can be compared against companies in the Oil & Gas industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Total Operating Expense for an Oil & Gas company?
A good Total Operating Expense depends on the Oil & Gas industry context. However, Total Operating Expense should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Total Operating Expense mean?
A high Total Operating Expense can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Total operating expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations. View historical data on Canadian Natural Resources and its competitors. Canadian Natural Resources's current Total Operating Expense is €737 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Canadian Natural Resources stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Canadian Natural Resources (FRA:CRC) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €29.31, compared to a current price of €34.38 — trading 17.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Total Operating Expense is €737 Mil. Canadian Natural Resources' overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Total Operating Expense calculated?
Total Operating Expense is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Canadian Natural Resources (FRA:CRC), the current Total Operating Expense is €737 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Canadian Natural Resources (FRA:CRC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Canadian Natural Resources stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €34.38 is trading 17.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of €29.31. GuruFocus considers Canadian Natural Resources to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:CRC:

  • Total Operating Expense: €737 Mil
  • GF Value™: €29.31 vs. price of €34.38 (17.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 78/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:CRC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Canadian Natural Resources Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address 855 - 2 Street S.W, Suite 2100, Calgary, AB, CAN, T2P 4J8
Canadian Natural Resources is the largest producer of oil and the second-largest producer of natural gas in Canada. It is principally involved in extracting heavy oils, natural gas, and bitumen through its drilling and mining operations. Bitumen from mining operations is upgraded into synthetic crude oil. Commodities produced are primarily exported to the US via pipeline. The company also has smaller offshore production operations in the North Sea and Africa.
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