California Resources Corporation (CRC)
NYSE: CRC · Real-Time Price · USD
63.56
+0.65 (1.03%)
At close: Mar 20, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
64.83
+1.27 (2.00%)
After-hours: Mar 20, 2026, 7:54 PM EDT

California Resources Statistics

Total Valuation

CRC has a market cap or net worth of $4.93 billion. The enterprise value is $6.16 billion.

Market Cap4.93B
Enterprise Value 6.16B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Monday, March 2, 2026, before market open.

Earnings Date Mar 2, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Mar 13, 2026

Share Statistics

CRC has 77.61 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 7.37% in one year.

Current Share Class 88.74M
Shares Outstanding 77.61M
Shares Change (YoY) +7.37%
Shares Change (QoQ) +0.83%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.60%
Owned by Institutions (%) 106.21%
Float 87.75M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 15.32 and the forward PE ratio is 25.58.

PE Ratio 15.32
Forward PE 25.58
PS Ratio 1.45
Forward PS 1.40
PB Ratio 1.54
P/TBV Ratio 1.34
P/FCF Ratio 9.08
P/OCF Ratio 5.70
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 4.90, with an EV/FCF ratio of 11.35.

EV / Earnings 16.97
EV / Sales 1.81
EV / EBITDA 4.90
EV / EBIT 8.25
EV / FCF 11.35

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 0.89, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.37.

Current Ratio 0.89
Quick Ratio 0.56
Debt / Equity 0.37
Debt / EBITDA 0.96
Debt / FCF 2.51
Interest Coverage 7.05

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 10.07% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 11.68%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 10.07%
Return on Assets (ROA) 6.42%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 11.68%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 11.76%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 9.51%
Revenue Per Employee $1.36M
Profits Per Employee $145,200
Employee Count2,500
Asset Turnover 0.47
Inventory Turnover 15.83

Taxes

In the past 12 months, CRC has paid $139.00 million in taxes.

Income Tax 139.00M
Effective Tax Rate 27.69%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +41.81% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.15, so CRC's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.15
52-Week Price Change +41.81%
50-Day Moving Average 55.95
200-Day Moving Average 50.24
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 61.69
Average Volume (20 Days) 1,223,001

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 4.29 million, so 5.53% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 4.29M
Short Previous Month 4.46M
Short % of Shares Out 5.53%
Short % of Float 4.89%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 5.84

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, CRC had revenue of $3.40 billion and earned $363.00 million in profits. Earnings per share was $4.15.

Revenue3.40B
Gross Profit 1.85B
Operating Income 747.00M
Pretax Income 502.00M
Net Income 363.00M
EBITDA 1.26B
EBIT 747.00M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $4.15
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $132.00 million in cash and $1.36 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -$1.23 billion or -$15.84 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 132.00M
Total Debt 1.36B
Net Cash -1.23B
Net Cash Per Share -$15.84
Equity (Book Value) 3.67B
Book Value Per Share 41.40
Working Capital -112.00M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $865.00 million and capital expenditures -$322.00 million, giving a free cash flow of $543.00 million.

Operating Cash Flow 865.00M
Capital Expenditures -322.00M
Depreciation & Amortization 511.00M
Net Borrowing 148.00M
Free Cash Flow 543.00M
FCF Per Share $7.00
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 54.42%, with operating and profit margins of 21.95% and 10.67%.

Gross Margin 54.42%
Operating Margin 21.95%
Pretax Margin 14.75%
Profit Margin 10.67%
EBITDA Margin 36.97%
EBIT Margin 21.95%
FCF Margin 15.96%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $1.62, which amounts to a dividend yield of 2.55%.

Dividend Per Share $1.62
Dividend Yield 2.55%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 7.64%
Years of Dividend Growth 5
Payout Ratio 38.19%
Buyback Yield -7.37%
Shareholder Yield -4.82%
Earnings Yield 7.36%
FCF Yield 11.01%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for CRC is $69.25, which is 8.95% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $69.25
Price Target Difference 8.95%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 8
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

This stock does not have any record of stock splits.

Last Split Date n/a
Split Type n/a
Split Ratio n/a

Scores

CRC has an Altman Z-Score of 1.79 and a Piotroski F-Score of 4. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 1.79
Piotroski F-Score 4