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California Resources (CRC) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$62.10 -0.16 (-0.25%)
Closing price 03:59 PM Eastern
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$61.46 -0.65 (-1.05%)
As of 04:08 PM Eastern
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About California Resources Stock (NYSE:CRC)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$61.62
$62.93
50-Day Range
$58.84
$70.21
52-Week Range
$41.13
$71.98
Volume
376,590 shs
Average Volume
938,857 shs
Market Capitalization
$5.51 billion
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
2.61%
Price Target
$71.20
Consensus Rating
Buy

Company Overview

California Resources Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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74th Percentile Overall Score

CRC MarketRank™: 

California Resources scored higher than 74% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 97th out of 248 stocks in the energy sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    California Resources has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 2 strong buy ratings, 10 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Upside Potential

    California Resources has a consensus price target of $71.20, representing about 14.5% upside from its current price of $62.19.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    California Resources has been the subject of 6 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

  • Read more about California Resources' stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for California Resources are expected to decrease by -37.05% in the coming year, from $5.56 to $3.50 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of California Resources is -11.94, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of California Resources is -11.94, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    California Resources has a P/B Ratio of 1.89. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about California Resources' valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    3.18% of the float of California Resources has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    California Resources has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.41.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in California Resources has recently decreased by 13.40%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    California Resources pays a meaningful dividend of 2.62%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    California Resources has only been increasing its dividend for 1 years.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, California Resources will have a dividend payout ratio of 46.29% next year. This indicates that California Resources will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about California Resources' dividend.
  • News Sentiment

    California Resources has a news sentiment score of 0.84. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.63 average news sentiment score of Energy companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for California Resources this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    5 people have searched for CRC on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 67% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    8 people have added California Resources to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, California Resources insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $4,636,646.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    0.53% of the stock of California Resources is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    97.79% of the stock of California Resources is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about California Resources' insider trading history.
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CRC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

California Resources' stock was trading at $44.65 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, CRC stock has increased by 39.3% and is now trading at $62.1880.

California Resources Corporation (NYSE:CRC) released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, May, 5th. The oil and gas producer reported $0.88 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.88 by $0.00. The company's quarterly revenue was down 87.0% compared to the same quarter last year.
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Shares of California Resources reverse split on the morning of Wednesday, June 1st 2016.The 1-10 reverse split was announced on Monday, May 9th 2016. The number of shares owned by shareholders was adjusted after the closing bell on Tuesday, May 31st 2016. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the reverse split would have 10 shares after the split.

California Resources' top institutional shareholders include Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (4.68%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.35%), Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership (1.02%) and Bank of America Corp DE (0.66%). Insiders that own company stock include Canada Pension Plan Investment, Francisco Leon, Christopher D Gould, Omar Hayat, Mark Allen Mcfarland, William B Roby, James N Chapman, Christian S Kendall and Noelle M Repetti.
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Shares of CRC stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that California Resources investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Meta Platforms (META), Netflix (NFLX), Tesla (TSLA), ExxonMobil (XOM) and Broadcom (AVGO).

Company Calendar

Record date for 3/20 Dividend
3/13/2026
Ex-Dividend for 3/20 Dividend
3/13/2026
Dividend Payable
3/20/2026
Last Earnings
5/05/2026
Today
5/22/2026
Record date for 6/18 Dividend
5/29/2026
Ex-Dividend for 6/18 Dividend
5/29/2026
Dividend Payable
6/18/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
8/04/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Energy
Industry
OIL - US EXP&PROD
Sub-Industry
Petroleum And Natural Gas
Current Symbol
NYSE:CRC
CIK
1609253
Fax
N/A
Employees
1,550
Year Founded
2014

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$78.00
Low Price Target
$63.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+14.0%
Consensus Rating
Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
3.00
Research Coverage
14 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
($5.20)
Trailing P/E Ratio
N/A
Forward P/E Ratio
11.23
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$363 million
Net Margins
-16.10%
Pretax Margin
-14.60%
Return on Equity
10.12%
Return on Assets
4.85%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.45
Current Ratio
0.55
Quick Ratio
0.47

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$3.67 billion
Price / Sales
1.51
Cash Flow
$10.50 per share
Price / Cash Flow
5.95
Book Value
$32.86 per share
Price / Book
1.90

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
88,790,000
Free Float
88,324,000
Market Cap
$5.54 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.96

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This page (NYSE:CRC) was last updated on 5/22/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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