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Suncor Energy reports record cash flow and doubled profits in Q3 2026
Suncor Energy reported a significant increase in third-quarter 2026 earnings, with net earnings rising to C$3.81 billion compared to C$1.62 billion in the previous year. The Calgary-based company achieved record adjusted funds from operations of C$6.71 billion and record free funds flow of C$5.20 billion.
Financial performance was driven by higher crude oil prices, improved refining margins, and increased sales in high-value international markets. While upstream production saw a slight decrease to 852,500 barrels per day due to maintenance at Syncrude, refined product sales reached a third-quarter record of 676,900 barrels per day.
Following these results, Suncor announced it would increase its monthly share repurchases by 50% to C$750 million and raised its quarterly dividend by 10% to 66 Canadian cents per share. The company also reached an agreement to divest its non-core offshore assets, including interests in Terra Nova and White Rose, to Ithaca for C$1.2 billion.
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