Canadian Free Cash Flow Per Share vs Average Payables Analysis

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Canadian Natural financial indicator trend analysis is way more than just evaluating Canadian Natural Res prevailing accounting drivers to predict future trends. We encourage investors to analyze account correlations over time for multiple indicators to determine whether Canadian Natural Res is a good investment. Please check the relationship between Canadian Natural Free Cash Flow Per Share and its Average Payables accounts. Check out Trending Equities to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Canadian Natural Resources. Also, note that the market value of any company could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in board of governors.

Free Cash Flow Per Share vs Average Payables

Free Cash Flow Per Share vs Average Payables Correlation Analysis

The overlapping area represents the amount of trend that can be explained by analyzing historical patterns of Canadian Natural Res Free Cash Flow Per Share account and Average Payables. At this time, the significance of the direction appears to have almost no relationship.

The correlation between Canadian Natural's Free Cash Flow Per Share and Average Payables is 0.12. Overlapping area represents the amount of variation of Free Cash Flow Per Share that can explain the historical movement of Average Payables in the same time period over historical financial statements of Canadian Natural Resources, assuming nothing else is changed. The correlation between historical values of Canadian Natural's Free Cash Flow Per Share and Average Payables is a relative statistical measure of the degree to which these accounts tend to move together. The correlation coefficient measures the extent to which Free Cash Flow Per Share of Canadian Natural Resources are associated (or correlated) with its Average Payables. Values of the correlation coefficient range from -1 to +1, where. The correlation of zero (0) is possible when Average Payables has no effect on the direction of Free Cash Flow Per Share i.e., Canadian Natural's Free Cash Flow Per Share and Average Payables go up and down completely randomly.

Correlation Coefficient

0.12

Relationship Direction	Positive
Relationship Strength	Insignificant

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Free Cash Flow Per Share

The amount of cash a company generates after accounting for capital expenditures, divided by the number of outstanding shares. It represents the cash available for dividends, share buybacks, or debt repayment per share.

Average Payables

The average amount owed to suppliers and creditors over a specific period, reflecting the company's payment cycle and credit terms with suppliers.

Most indicators from Canadian Natural's fundamental ratios are interrelated and interconnected. However, analyzing fundamental ratios indicators one by one will only give a small insight into Canadian Natural Res current financial condition. On the other hand, looking into the entire matrix of fundamental ratios indicators, and analyzing their relationships over time can provide a more complete picture of the company financial strength now and in the future. Check out Trending Equities to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Canadian Natural Resources. Also, note that the market value of any company could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in board of governors.

At this time, Canadian Natural's Enterprise Value Over EBITDA is relatively stable compared to the past year. As of 11/24/2024, Enterprise Value Multiple is likely to grow to 8.70, while Sales General And Administrative To Revenue is likely to drop 0.01.

	2021	2022	2023	2024 (projected)
Interest Expense	711M	549M	691M	725.6M
Depreciation And Amortization	5.9B	7.6B	6.4B	3.4B

Interest Expense Depreciation And Amortization

Canadian Natural fundamental ratios Correlations

	Total Assets	Short Long Term Debt Total	Total Current Liabilities	Total Stockholder Equity	Property Plant And Equipment Net	Net Debt	Retained Earnings	Accounts Payable	Non Current Assets Total	Non Currrent Assets Other	Net Receivables	Common Stock Shares Outstanding	Non Current Liabilities Total	Other Stockholder Equity	Total Liab	Property Plant And Equipment Gross	Total Current Assets	Inventory	Other Current Assets	Cash	Cash And Short Term Investments	Other Current Liab	Other Liab	Net Tangible Assets	Other Assets	Long Term Debt
Total Assets		0.83	0.75	0.8	1.0	0.78	0.78	0.51	1.0	0.12	0.66	0.88	0.96	-0.2	0.98	0.51	0.61	0.52	0.01	0.3	0.47	0.28	0.63	0.62	0.22	0.75
Short Long Term Debt Total	0.83		0.45	0.58	0.84	0.99	0.52	0.22	0.84	-0.08	0.41	0.74	0.95	-0.3	0.91	0.18	0.37	0.22	-0.09	-0.05	0.34	-0.02	0.53	0.49	0.16	0.98
Total Current Liabilities	0.75	0.45		0.95	0.73	0.39	0.93	0.89	0.73	0.43	0.93	0.74	0.63	-0.18	0.69	0.89	0.92	0.88	0.29	0.76	0.75	0.68	0.78	0.82	0.53	0.41
Total Stockholder Equity	0.8	0.58	0.95		0.79	0.53	0.97	0.87	0.79	0.52	0.87	0.84	0.73	-0.19	0.77	0.85	0.89	0.86	0.37	0.67	0.71	0.61	0.81	0.81	0.61	0.54
Property Plant And Equipment Net	1.0	0.84	0.73	0.79		0.8	0.77	0.48	1.0	0.1	0.63	0.9	0.97	-0.2	0.99	0.48	0.57	0.49	-0.02	0.26	0.42	0.25	0.61	0.6	0.18	0.77
Net Debt	0.78	0.99	0.39	0.53	0.8		0.49	0.17	0.8	-0.12	0.34	0.73	0.92	-0.29	0.87	0.1	0.31	0.15	-0.05	-0.13	0.29	-0.08	0.47	0.44	0.15	0.97
Retained Earnings	0.78	0.52	0.93	0.97	0.77	0.49		0.81	0.77	0.45	0.84	0.87	0.69	-0.13	0.73	0.78	0.83	0.78	0.45	0.59	0.62	0.52	0.67	0.71	0.53	0.47
Accounts Payable	0.51	0.22	0.89	0.87	0.48	0.17	0.81		0.49	0.69	0.83	0.52	0.39	-0.13	0.44	0.93	0.92	0.96	0.46	0.87	0.81	0.88	0.81	0.82	0.79	0.22
Non Current Assets Total	1.0	0.84	0.73	0.79	1.0	0.8	0.77	0.49		0.11	0.63	0.89	0.97	-0.2	0.99	0.48	0.58	0.49	-0.01	0.26	0.43	0.25	0.61	0.6	0.2	0.77
Non Currrent Assets Other	0.12	-0.08	0.43	0.52	0.1	-0.12	0.45	0.69	0.11		0.39	0.14	0.04	0.0	0.06	0.64	0.51	0.73	0.48	0.64	0.32	0.61	0.56	0.57	0.76	-0.09
Net Receivables	0.66	0.41	0.93	0.87	0.63	0.34	0.84	0.83	0.63	0.39		0.62	0.56	-0.02	0.62	0.86	0.96	0.85	0.33	0.76	0.78	0.62	0.75	0.74	0.54	0.37
Common Stock Shares Outstanding	0.88	0.74	0.74	0.84	0.9	0.73	0.87	0.52	0.89	0.14	0.62		0.87	-0.03	0.88	0.47	0.55	0.48	0.13	0.22	0.36	0.22	0.54	0.51	0.23	0.7
Non Current Liabilities Total	0.96	0.95	0.63	0.73	0.97	0.92	0.69	0.39	0.97	0.04	0.56	0.87		-0.22	0.99	0.37	0.5	0.39	-0.06	0.14	0.4	0.14	0.61	0.57	0.19	0.89
Other Stockholder Equity	-0.2	-0.3	-0.18	-0.19	-0.2	-0.29	-0.13	-0.13	-0.2	0.0	-0.02	-0.03	-0.22		-0.22	-0.18	-0.16	-0.17	-0.09	-0.13	-0.29	-0.09	-0.27	-0.41	-0.19	-0.28
Total Liab	0.98	0.91	0.69	0.77	0.99	0.87	0.73	0.44	0.99	0.06	0.62	0.88	0.99	-0.22		0.43	0.56	0.45	-0.05	0.21	0.44	0.2	0.63	0.6	0.2	0.85
Property Plant And Equipment Gross	0.51	0.18	0.89	0.85	0.48	0.1	0.78	0.93	0.48	0.64	0.86	0.47	0.37	-0.18	0.43		0.94	0.98	0.37	0.96	0.82	0.81	0.81	0.81	0.69	0.17
Total Current Assets	0.61	0.37	0.92	0.89	0.57	0.31	0.83	0.92	0.58	0.51	0.96	0.55	0.5	-0.16	0.56	0.94		0.93	0.43	0.86	0.9	0.75	0.83	0.82	0.71	0.36
Inventory	0.52	0.22	0.88	0.86	0.49	0.15	0.78	0.96	0.49	0.73	0.85	0.48	0.39	-0.17	0.45	0.98	0.93		0.37	0.93	0.8	0.84	0.87	0.86	0.77	0.22
Other Current Assets	0.01	-0.09	0.29	0.37	-0.02	-0.05	0.45	0.46	-0.01	0.48	0.33	0.13	-0.06	-0.09	-0.05	0.37	0.43	0.37		0.3	0.34	0.29	0.1	0.25	0.63	-0.13
Cash	0.3	-0.05	0.76	0.67	0.26	-0.13	0.59	0.87	0.26	0.64	0.76	0.22	0.14	-0.13	0.21	0.96	0.86	0.93	0.3		0.79	0.85	0.72	0.7	0.65	-0.03
Cash And Short Term Investments	0.47	0.34	0.75	0.71	0.42	0.29	0.62	0.81	0.43	0.32	0.78	0.36	0.4	-0.29	0.44	0.82	0.9	0.8	0.34	0.79		0.72	0.77	0.71	0.7	0.39
Other Current Liab	0.28	-0.02	0.68	0.61	0.25	-0.08	0.52	0.88	0.25	0.61	0.62	0.22	0.14	-0.09	0.2	0.81	0.75	0.84	0.29	0.85	0.72		0.66	0.65	0.62	0.01
Other Liab	0.63	0.53	0.78	0.81	0.61	0.47	0.67	0.81	0.61	0.56	0.75	0.54	0.61	-0.27	0.63	0.81	0.83	0.87	0.1	0.72	0.77	0.66		0.91	0.72	0.57
Net Tangible Assets	0.62	0.49	0.82	0.81	0.6	0.44	0.71	0.82	0.6	0.57	0.74	0.51	0.57	-0.41	0.6	0.81	0.82	0.86	0.25	0.7	0.71	0.65	0.91		0.69	0.48
Other Assets	0.22	0.16	0.53	0.61	0.18	0.15	0.53	0.79	0.2	0.76	0.54	0.23	0.19	-0.19	0.2	0.69	0.71	0.77	0.63	0.65	0.7	0.62	0.72	0.69		0.21
Long Term Debt	0.75	0.98	0.41	0.54	0.77	0.97	0.47	0.22	0.77	-0.09	0.37	0.7	0.89	-0.28	0.85	0.17	0.36	0.22	-0.13	-0.03	0.39	0.01	0.57	0.48	0.21

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Canadian Natural Account Relationship Matchups

Canadian Natural fundamental ratios Accounts

	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024 (projected)
Total Assets	78.1B	75.3B	76.7B	76.1B	76.0B	40.8B
Short Long Term Debt Total	22.8B	23.0B	16.1B	12.7B	12.4B	10.1B
Total Current Liabilities	6.6B	5.1B	7.4B	8.7B	7.4B	7.8B
Total Stockholder Equity	35.0B	32.4B	36.9B	38.2B	39.8B	41.8B
Property Plant And Equipment Net	72.4B	69.8B	70.2B	68.5B	66.0B	37.6B
Net Debt	20.8B	21.3B	14.0B	10.5B	11.5B	9.7B
Retained Earnings	25.4B	22.8B	26.8B	27.7B	28.9B	30.4B
Accounts Payable	816M	667M	803M	1.3B	1.4B	1.5B
Non Current Assets Total	73.6B	70.9B	70.7B	69.1B	68.8B	38.1B
Non Currrent Assets Other	1.2B	951M	430M	547M	2.7B	2.9B
Net Receivables	2.5B	2.5B	3.1B	3.6B	3.2B	3.3B
Common Stock Shares Outstanding	2.4B	2.4B	2.4B	2.3B	2.2B	2.2B
Liabilities And Stockholders Equity	78.1B	75.3B	76.7B	76.1B	76.0B	40.8B
Non Current Liabilities Total	36.5B	37.8B	32.3B	29.3B	28.7B	18.6B
Total Liab	43.1B	42.9B	39.7B	38.0B	36.1B	22.2B
Property Plant And Equipment Gross	72.4B	69.8B	140.8B	146.1B	150.6B	158.1B
Total Current Assets	4.5B	4.4B	5.9B	7.1B	7.2B	7.5B
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income	34M	8M	(1M)	209M	172M	180.6M
Inventory	1.2B	1.1B	1.5B	1.8B	2.0B	2.1B
Other Current Assets	54M	82M	35M	61M	542M	569.1M
Cash	139M	184M	744M	920M	877M	920.9M
Cash And Short Term Investments	629M	489M	1.1B	1.4B	1.4B	1.5B
Other Current Liab	819M	722M	948M	6.9B	4.7B	5.0B
Other Liab	16.3B	16.2B	17.2B	17.0B	19.5B	20.5B
Net Tangible Assets	35.0B	32.4B	36.9B	38.2B	43.9B	46.1B
Other Assets	1.2B	1.1B	565M	553M	3.6B	3.8B
Long Term Debt	18.6B	20.1B	13.7B	11.0B	9.8B	11.0B
Common Stock Total Equity	9.1B	9.3B	9.5B	9.6B	11.0B	11.6B
Short Term Investments	490M	305M	309M	491M	525M	272.4M
Short Long Term Debt	2.4B	1.3B	1B	404M	980M	967.5M
Short Term Debt	2.4B	1.3B	1B	404M	1.3B	860.4M
Common Stock	9.5B	9.6B	10.2B	10.3B	10.7B	11.2B
Property Plant Equipment	72.4B	69.8B	70.2B	68.5B	78.8B	44.5B
Current Deferred Revenue	2.6B	2.3B	4.7B	3.2B	3.7B	2.6B
Long Term Debt Total	20.4B	21.6B	15.1B	12.3B	14.2B	18.4B
Capital Lease Obligations	2.0B	1.9B	1.6B	1.5B	1.8B	1.9B
Non Current Liabilities Other	7.4B	5.9B	7.0B	8.2B	8.7B	5.3B
Cash And Equivalents	139M	184M	744M	920M	1.1B	1.1B
Net Invested Capital	56.0B	53.8B	51.6B	49.6B	50.6B	42.1B

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Property Plant And Equipment Net	+ 1.0	Total Assets
Non Current Assets Total	+ 1.0	Total Assets
Non Current Assets Total	+ 1.0	Property Plant And Equipment Net
Net Debt	+ 0.99	Short Long Term Debt Total
Total Liab	+ 0.99	Property Plant And Equipment Net
Total Liab	+ 0.99	Non Current Assets Total

Net Tangible Assets	- 0.41	Other Stockholder Equity
Other Stockholder Equity	- 0.3	Short Long Term Debt Total
Cash And Short Term Investments	- 0.29	Other Stockholder Equity
Other Stockholder Equity	- 0.29	Net Debt
Long Term Debt	- 0.28	Other Stockholder Equity
Other Liab	- 0.27	Other Stockholder Equity