Strathcona Resources Ltd. (SCR.TO) — chart, structure and Closelook read

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Company snapshot — Strathcona Resources Ltd.

SCR.TO in five paragraphs: what it makes and sells, where it sits in the Closelook stack, who it is priced against, why we track it, what we watch. Research diary, not advice.

What it does
Strathcona Resources explores for and produces oil and natural gas in Canada, running three business segments. Cold Lake Thermal covers three producing thermal-oil assets in Alberta; Lloydminster Thermal comprises several SAGD (steam-assisted gravity drainage) projects in southwestern Saskatchewan; and Lloydminster Conventional runs older-style oil operations across the same province and into nearby Alberta. It is based in Calgary.
Where it sits in the stack
Strathcona carries no seat in our index. It sits in the Energy sector of our universe, within the Oil & Gas Exploration & Production sleeve, alongside other Canadian heavy-oil producers rather than any part of the AI build-out.
Who it is priced against
The diary has not assigned it a peer group yet. The market usually compares it with other Canadian heavy-oil and SAGD operators such as MEG Energy.
Why Closelook tracks it
Strathcona holds no Closelook index seat and no score has been built for it. The diary has recorded no quotes or edition mentions for the name so far.
What the diary watches
The diary watches whether the recent pullback from its 52-week high continues, or whether the price holds above its 50-day average and steadies after this run of down sessions.

Strathcona Resources Ltd. (SCR.TO) trades on the TO exchange in Canada.

Written from the company’s public profile and Closelook’s own readings, 2026-09-17. Descriptive, refreshed with the registry; corrections welcome via the imprint. closelook.net is an investment research diary — market structure, index membership and scores are our own readings, not investment advice. Related: index compare · sector dispersion · scanner.

Signals for this name

Every Closelook reading that exists for SCR.TO, from the same nightly bakes the boards use. Research diary readings, not advice.

Who it is priced against Oil & Gas E&P · Canada · 8 names with week and year-to-date

Peer group

Oil & Gas E&P · Canada

This name carries no Closelook score, so its cohort ranks on trend state — distance to the 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score it does not have.

Compared against SCR.TO on the nightly bakes; the Peers tab ranks the cohort on the Closelook scores where it exists.

Dividends and capital return trailing yield 2.81%, quarterly · buybacks 1.32 bn CAD in FY2025

Dividends and capital return

What SCR.TO pays out and buys back — distributions read from the price series, money terms from the filings.

  • Trailing 12 months 1.20 CAD per share · a 2.81% yield on the 2026-09-17 close 4 distributions, paid quarterly 2026-09-17
  • Change on the year +40.1% against the prior twelve months prior twelve months 0.86 CAD per share
  • Last distribution 0.30 CAD per share as the price series records it, within days of the ex-date 2026-09-10
  • By calendar year 2025: 1.16 CAD (partial) · 2026: 0.90 CAD to date first distribution recorded in the three-year window: 2025-03-21
  • Dividends paid, FY2025 238 m CAD 8% of earnings
  • Buybacks, FY2025 1.32 bn CAD 14.4% of today's market value
  • Share count 0.0% in FY2025
  • Capital returned 1.56 bn CAD · 684% of free cash flow dividends and buybacks together, against the year’s free cash flow

Per-share amounts are derived from the adjusted price series in the listing currency, so dates sit within days of the ex-date; filing figures come from the fundamentals feed for the last reported fiscal year. An investment diary, not a recommendation.

Weather around the name 3 macro readings: Money Temperature, Factor regime, Sovereign pressure

The weather around this name

Macro readings that apply by membership — the regime, the factor tape, the sector cell, the funding backdrop.

  • Money Temperature Composite 55/100 · S&P 500 fund at 58, above its 50- and 200-day averagesEight instruments scored on position, momentum, volume, volatility and fragility — the regime every name trades inside. Temperature lab → 2026-09-17
  • Factor regime Momentum leading — risk appetite buildingMomentum against low volatility (SPMO / SPLV): above its 50-day trend, 94th percentile of the window, +2.7% over 20 sessions. Factor regime → 2026-09-17
  • Sovereign pressure Index 0.00 · down 0.41 over 21 sessionsG7 long-end yields, 10s30s and the slope — the funding weather for every balance sheet on this site. Sovereign pressure → 2026-09-17

FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-09-18

Quick answers

What is Strathcona Resources Ltd. (SCR.TO)?

Strathcona Resources Ltd. trades as SCR.TO on the TO exchange (Canada) in the Closelook research universe, as of the registry build of 2026-09-18.

Is SCR.TO in a Closelook index?

Not currently — Strathcona Resources Ltd. is tracked in the Closelook research universe but is not a constituent of a Closelook functional index as of 2026-09-18.

Where does SCR.TO trade against its moving averages?

Uptrend stack intact: Trades +2% vs the 50-day and +15.3% vs the 200-day average, 16.5% below the 52-week high and +69.8% off the 52-week low. Computed from daily closes. As of 2026-09-17 — a technical state from the nightly Closelook bake, not advice. The Technical tab carries the full row.

What does Strathcona Resources Ltd. do?

Strathcona Resources explores for and produces oil and natural gas in Canada, running three business segments. Cold Lake Thermal covers three producing thermal-oil assets in Alberta; Lloydminster Thermal comprises several SAGD (steam-assisted gravity drainage) projects in southwestern Saskatchewan; and Lloydminster Conventional runs older-style oil operations across the same province and into nearby Alberta. It is based in Calgary. The diary has not assigned it a peer group yet. The market usually compares it with other Canadian heavy-oil and SAGD operators such as MEG Energy.

Where does Strathcona Resources Ltd. sit in the AI build-out?

Strathcona carries no seat in our index. It sits in the Energy sector of our universe, within the Oil & Gas Exploration & Production sleeve, alongside other Canadian heavy-oil producers rather than any part of the AI build-out. Strathcona holds no Closelook index seat and no score has been built for it. The diary has recorded no quotes or edition mentions for the name so far.

Does Strathcona Resources Ltd. pay a dividend?

Strathcona Resources Ltd. has paid 1.20 CAD per share over the last twelve months, paid quarterly, a trailing yield of 2.81% on the 2026-09-17 close; the last distribution recorded in the price series was 0.30 CAD on 2026-09-10. In fiscal 2025 the company paid 238 m CAD in dividends and bought back 1.32 bn CAD of its own shares, 684% of that year’s free cash flow. The share count was unchanged over the fiscal year. The "Dividends and capital return" block on this page carries the lines.

What does this page show?

A live price chart with SMA overlays and drawing tools for SCR.TO, performance metrics, index-membership context and the Closelook structure read — an investment research diary view, not investment advice.

Related in the Closelook universe

then Oil & Gas E&P. Scored names rank on their Closelook score; names without one rank on trend state — above or below their 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score they do not carry.