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Canadian Natural Resources

622 hedge funds and large institutions have $47.4B invested in Canadian Natural Resources in 2025 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 82 funds opening new positions, 249 increasing their positions, 205 reducing their positions, and 76 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

21% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 249 | Existing positions reduced: 205

15% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 2630 (+4)

3.93% more ownership

Funds ownership: 69.27%73.2% (+3.9%)

8% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 82 | Existing positions closed: 76

5% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $45.2B → $47.4B (+$2.16B)

1% less funds holding

Funds holding: 626622 (-4)

12% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $399M | Put options by funds: $453M

Holders
622
Holders Change
-4
Holders Change %
-0.64%
% of All Funds
8.34%
Holding in Top 10
30
Holding in Top 10 Change
+4
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+15.38%
% of All Funds
0.4%
New
82
Increased
249
Reduced
205
Closed
76
Calls
$399M
Puts
$453M
Net Calls
-$53.8M
Net Calls Change
+$82.2M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Russell Investments Group
76
Russell Investments Group
United Kingdom
$58.7M +$7.33M +241,951 +15%
MIM
77
Merewether Investment Management
Texas
$58.3M +$38.5M +1,270,639 +204%
IIM
78
Intact Investment Management
Quebec, Canada
$56M +$25.5M +842,730 +86%
State of Tennessee, Department of Treasury
79
State of Tennessee, Department of Treasury
Tennessee
$55.8M -$230K -7,602 -0.4%
BlackRock
80
BlackRock
New York
$51.1M -$5.78M -190,714 -10%
Principal Financial Group
81
Principal Financial Group
Iowa
$50.4M -$85.8M -2,830,823 -63%
WCA
82
Waratah Capital Advisors
Ontario, Canada
$50.4M -$2.72M -89,838 -5%
Renaissance Technologies
83
Renaissance Technologies
New York
$50.2M +$17.2M +566,000 +53%
Two Sigma Advisers
84
Two Sigma Advisers
New York
$45.8M +$21.3M +703,900 +90%
Envestnet Asset Management
85
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$45M -$1.93M -63,606 -4%
MHI
86
Miller Howard Investments
New York
$44.3M +$10.2M +337,957 +31%
First Manhattan
87
First Manhattan
New York
$43.5M -$745K -24,583 -2%
YCM
88
Yaupon Capital Management
New York
$43.2M +$42.5M +1,403,457 New
DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale
89
DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale
Germany
$42.3M -$822K -27,129 -2%
GKIM
90
GW&K Investment Management
Massachusetts
$42M -$9.08M -299,603 -18%
Korea Investment Corp
91
Korea Investment Corp
South Korea
$38.9M -$3.93M -129,654 -9%
Qube Research & Technologies (QRT)
92
Qube Research & Technologies (QRT)
United Kingdom
$38.8M -$10.5M -344,904 -21%
Holocene Advisors
93
Holocene Advisors
New York
$38.2M +$22M +726,497 +142%
Pacer Advisors
94
Pacer Advisors
Pennsylvania
$36.1M +$1.47M +48,366 +4%
UBS AM
95
UBS AM
Illinois
$34.7M -$685K -22,585 -2%
Barclays
96
Barclays
United Kingdom
$34.2M +$1.31M +43,176 +4%
Raymond James Financial
97
Raymond James Financial
Florida
$33.5M -$4.83M -159,216 -13%
BFS
98
Baskin Financial Services
Ontario, Canada
$30.9M +$269K +8,861 +0.9%
HSBC Holdings
99
HSBC Holdings
United Kingdom
$30.7M -$863K -28,470 -3%
SCM
100
SIR Capital Management
New York
$30.2M +$21.5M +709,063 +262%

CNQ Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2025 in Review

622 of the 7,457 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Canadian Natural Resources (CNQ) for Q1 2025, worth a combined $47.4B — up 4.8% from $45.2B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 82 funds opened new CNQ positions and 76 closed out — a net gain of 6 holders — while 249 added to existing stakes and 205 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Royal Bank of Canada, adding an estimated $1.33B. The largest seller was Capital World Investors, cutting an estimated $1.74B.

  • 622 institutional investors held Canadian Natural Resources (CNQ) as of Q1 2025, down from 626 in Q4 2024.
  • Funds reported $47.4B of Canadian Natural Resources stock for Q1 2025, up 4.8% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 82 funds opened new Canadian Natural Resources positions in Q1 2025 and 76 closed out, a net change of +6 holders.
  • The largest Canadian Natural Resources buyer in Q1 2025 was Royal Bank of Canada, an estimated $1.33B added.
  • The largest Canadian Natural Resources seller in Q1 2025 was Capital World Investors, an estimated $1.74B sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2025.