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CRCCalifornia Resources Corp
$52.10$4.6B
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California Resources Corp

CRC
NYSE · Oil & Gas E&P
$52.10
At close - Sep 23, 4:00 PM EDT - USD
Market Cap$4.63B
P/E12.6x
52W High$71.98
Volume682.79K
OverviewTerminalAnalysisFinancialsValuationEarningsBreakoutsOwnership
VCP Research Verdict2026Q2

Aera Acquisition Reshapes Scale Amid Regulatory Overhang

California Resources Corp has undergone a transformative scale-up via the Aera acquisition, with revenue surging 58% YoY to $1.3B in 2026Q2, but this growth is tempered by regulatory constraints and earnings volatility. The company's balance sheet remains cons...

GrowthMixed
ProfitabilityModerate
ValuationExpensive
TechnicalsWeak
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Decision Checklist4 Core Signals

What matters now

The signals most likely to change the investment case.

01

Earnings momentum

7/12 Beats

EPS beat 7 of last 12 quarters

02

Valuation risk

-44% Peers

P/E is 44% below peer median

03

Market leadership

RS 51 · Avg

Average momentum (RS Rating: 51)

04

Weak Trend

Below 200DMA

Price < 200DMA

Next CatalystEstimated earnings · Nov 10

Market performance

Price History →

Trailing total returns as of 9/24/2026, which may include dividends or other distributions. Benchmark is S&P 500 (^GSPC).

YTD Return
CRC+14.93%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+12.39%
1-Year Return
CRC-2.43%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+15.77%
3-Year Return
CRC-0.08%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+74.19%
5-Year Return
CRC+37.02%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+71.23%
02

Test the fundamentals

Check whether operating performance supports the current valuation.

VALUATION & INTRINSIC VALUE

Valuation Scenarios

Valuation Analysis
Trailing P/E5Y High
12.6x
Forward P/EExpansion
12.4x
EV/EBITDA80th %ile
4.0x
FCF YieldCash Flow
11.7%

Valuation vs 5-Year History

Multiple Range
Metric
Current
5Y Median
Historical Range
Percentile
P/E
12.6x
7.0x
100th· High
EV/EBITDA
4.0x
3.5x
80th· High
Price/FCF
8.5x
8.6x
40th· Fair
Current Multiple
5Y Median (50th %ile)

Intrinsic Value Scenarios

DCF Projection
Bear$114.72+120.2%
Base (Fair)$176.63+226.7%
Bull$309.00+493.1%
$114.72 Bear$176.63 Base$309.00 Bull
Current Market Price: $52.10
Trades at a 70.5% discount to Base DCF ($176.63)
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Growth & profitability

Annual revenue & EPS trend
Revenue
$3.6B+21.9% YoY
Net income
$363M-3.5% YoY
Free cash flow
$543M+55.1% YoY
Operating margin
23.6%+1.6 pts YoY
ROIC (TTM)13.8%
Avg ROIC 5Y-
ROE (TTM)10.1%
Piotroski Score4 / 9
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03

Monitor what changed

Recent results and news deserve attention only when they alter the forward view.

OPERATING RESULTS

Recent Earnings

Earnings History
EPS Beat Rate7/12 (58%)
Revenue Beat Rate10/12 (83%)
QuarterEPS (Act vs Est)Revenue (Act vs Est)
Q3 2026Latest
Aug 10, 2026
$0.99-27.2%
vs $1.36
$1.3B+35.1%
vs $960M
Q2 2026
May 5, 2026
$0.88+6.0%
vs $0.83
$119M-87.4%
vs $947M
Q2 2026
Mar 2, 2026
$0.47-4.1%
vs $0.49
$924M+18.9%
vs $777M
Q4 2025
Nov 4, 2025
$1.46+11.5%
vs $1.31
$878M+12.5%
vs $781M
Historical baseline: 12 quarters analyzedGAAP / Adjusted
MARKET COVERAGE

Latest News

5 Stories
Zacks Investment Research·5d ago
California Resources to Divest Uinta Basin Assets for $90 Million

CRC plans to sell its non-core Uinta Basin assets for about $90 million, freeing cash to support its California-focused strategy and capital allocation.

GuruFocus·6d ago
Merck Receives Positive EU CHMP Opinion for KEYTRUDA® (pembrolizumab) Plus Padcev® (enfortumab vedotin-ejfv) as Perioperative Treatment for Adults With Resectable Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer (MIBC)

Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, today announced the European Medicines Agency's Committee for Medicinal Products for Hu

GlobeNewsWire·6d ago
California Resources Corporation Announces Divestiture of Uinta Basin Assets

LONG BEACH, Calif., Sept. 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- California Resources Corporation (NYSE: CRC) today announced the signing of an agreement to divest its Uinta Basin assets to an undisclosed buyer for total cash consideration of approximately $90 million, subject to customary purchase price adjustments.

GuruFocus·Sep 13, 2026
Ivonescimab Monotherapy Demonstrates a Statistically Significant & Clinically Meaningful Benefit Compared to Pembrolizumab Monotherapy in PD-L1-Positive Advanced NSCLC in Akeso's HARMONi-2 Study Condu

Summit Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ: SMMT) today noted that its partner Akeso Inc. [url="]announced[/url] that updated data, including overall survival (OS), from

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04

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Benchmark CRC against direct peers instead of judging its metrics in isolation.

Peers Comparison

Key metrics vs top competitors for California Resources Corp (CRC)

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CompanyPriceMarket CapP/E RatioRev Growth (1Y)Net MarginROEDiv Yield
CRC logoCRCCalifornia Resources CorpCurrent
$52.10$4.63B12.5521.88%10.07%10.07%2.99%
CIVI logoCIVICivitas Resources, Inc.
$27.38$2.34B3.2449.76%13.56%9.55%—
SM logoSMSM Energy Company
$34.31$8.23B6.0818.07%18.16%16.53%—
MTDR logoMTDRMatador Resources Company
$52.12$6.47B8.565.1%18.6%12.05%—
CRGY logoCRGYCrescent Energy Company
$13.18$4.35B24.4122.14%1.27%1.12%—
BATL logoBATLBattalion Oil Corporation
$1.10$24.22M-0.49-14.92%-24.51%-29.92%—

Compare CRC vs Peers

California Resources Corp (CRC) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.

Closest Rival

vs CIVI

Most directly comparable listed peer for CRC.

Scale Benchmark

vs CVX

Larger-name benchmark to compare CRC against a more recognizable public peer.

Peer Set

Compare Top 5

vs CIVI, SM, MTDR, CRGY

05

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Verify the primary filings, follow material updates, and answer the remaining questions.

CRC SEC Filings & Documents

California Resources Corp (CRC) SEC filings — annual & quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q)

8-K Announcements

6
Material company update

Aug 10, 2026·SEC

Material company update

Jul 14, 2026·SEC

Material company update

Jun 26, 2026·SEC

10-K Annual Reports

2
FY 2026

Mar 2, 2026·SEC

FY 2025

Mar 3, 2025·SEC

10-Q Quarterly Reports

6
FY 2026

Aug 10, 2026·SEC

FY 2026

May 6, 2026·SEC

FY 2025

Nov 5, 2025·SEC

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CRC Frequently Asked Questions

California Resources Corp (CRC) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained

Growth & Financials
What is California Resources Corp's revenue?

California Resources Corp (CRC) reported $4.01B in revenue for fiscal year 2025. This represents a 1% decrease from $4.07B in 2012.

How fast is California Resources Corp growing?

California Resources Corp (CRC) grew revenue by 21.9% over the past year. This is strong growth.

Is CRC profitable?

California Resources Corp (CRC) reported a net loss of $121.0M for fiscal year 2025.

Dividend & Returns
Does CRC pay dividends?

Yes, California Resources Corp (CRC) pays a dividend with a yield of 2.99%. This makes it attractive for income-focused investors.

What is CRC's return on equity?

California Resources Corp (CRC) has a return on equity (ROE) of 10.1%. This is reasonable for most industries.

What is California Resources Corp's free cash flow?

California Resources Corp (CRC) generated $395.0M in free cash flow for fiscal year 2025. Positive FCF indicates the company can fund dividends, buybacks, or reinvestment.

What if you invested $1,000 in CRC back in 2012?

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