TSX:CNQ.TO 11 October 2025

CNQ Stock Skyrocketing? Oil Rally, 25-Year Dividends & Expert Forecasts (Oct 2025)

Canadian Natural Resources closed at C$45.55 on Oct. 9, up 2.9% for the week and 8.8% over the past month, but nearly flat year-to-date. Q2 2025 production rose 12% year-over-year to 1.42 million boe/d, with adjusted EPS of C$0.71 beating estimates. The company marked its 25th consecutive year of dividend hikes, raising its quarterly payout to C$0.5875. Major banks maintain bullish targets, with consensus around C$54.60.

11 October 2025

Dividends·Oil & Gas·TSX:CNQ.TO

BMO Covered Call Canadian Banks ETF (ZWB.TO) Drops 1.1% Amid Increased Volume
March 20, 2026, 12:41 AM EDT. Shares of BMO Covered Call Canadian Banks ETF (ZWB.TO) fell 1.1% on Thursday, closing near C$24.90 after hitting a low of C$24.81. Trading volume rose 8% above the average, with approximately 192,424 shares changing hands. The ETF uses covered call options-selling rights to buy securities at set prices-to generate income and limit downside risk by investing primarily in Canadian banks and related ETFs. Its 50-day moving average sits at C$25.59, while the 200-day average is C$24.33. Despite a Hold rating from analysts, MarketBeat points to other Canadian stocks with stronger buy signals. The ETF aims for income generation and long-term capital appreciation through strategic options writing amid market fluctuations.