California Resources Corporation · Energy · Oil & Gas Exploration & Production
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$66.87
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Prev closePrevC$66.87
OpenOpen$66.86
Day highHigh$66.87
Day lowLow$66.86
VolumeVol12
Avg volAvgVol1,199,350
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Mkt cap
$5.76B
P/E ratio
16.23
FY Revenue
$3.24B
EPS
4.12
Gross Margin
52.13%
Sector
Energy
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BULLISH
CRC
California Resources Corporation
California Resources Corporation shows strong recent price momentum near its 52-week high with the share price trading well above key moving averages, while several momentum indicators are in overbought territory. Fundamentally, the company combines solid free cash flow generation and moderate leverage with muted revenue growth and slightly declining earnings. Valuation appears moderate on earnings and cash flow metrics, set against elevated short interest and relatively tight liquidity ratios that underscore ongoing risk considerations.
AI summarized at 1:30 PM ET, 2026-03-27
AI summary scores
INTRADAY:68SWING:78LONG:72
Volume vs average
Intraday (cumulative)
−7% (Below avg)
Vol/Avg: 0.93×
RSI
50.63(Neutral)
Neutral (40–60)
0255075100
MACD momentum
Intraday
+0.01 (Strong)
MACD: 0.05 Signal: 0.04
Short-Term
-0.69 (Weak)
MACD: 1.02 Signal: 1.71
Long-Term
-0.56 (Weak)
MACD: 3.53 Signal: 4.10
Intraday trend score
63.04
LOW59.04HIGH73.04
Latest news
CRC•12 articles•Positive: 9Neutral: 3Negative: 0
PositiveGlobeNewswire Inc.• Na
California Resources Corporation Announces Pricing of Upsized Private Offering of $350 Million of Additional 7.000% Senior Unsecured Notes due 2034
California Resources Corporation priced an upsized $350 million private offering of 7.000% senior unsecured notes due 2034 at 100.500% of par. The company intends to use net proceeds to redeem $350 million of its 8.250% senior unsecured notes due 2029, effectively refinancing higher-cost debt at a lower interest rate.
The company successfully upsized its debt offering from $250 million to $350 million, indicating strong investor demand. More importantly, the refinancing strategy replaces higher-cost 8.250% notes with lower-cost 7.000% notes, reducing future interest expenses and improving financial efficiency. This demonstrates effective capital management and financial optimization.
PositiveGlobeNewswire Inc.• California Resources Corporation
California Resources Corporation Achieves ‘Grade A’ Certification for its San Joaquin Valley Basin Assets
California Resources Corporation (CRC) announced it received a 'Grade A' certification from MiQ for its San Joaquin Valley operating assets, marking its third consecutive independent methane certification. The certification validates CRC's low-methane intensity operations across production segments in Fresno and Kern Counties, demonstrating the company's commitment to responsible energy production and environmental stewardship.
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Sentiment note
CRC received its third consecutive 'Grade A' MiQ certification, demonstrating sustained commitment to methane emissions reduction and operational excellence. The independent verification of emissions performance across the majority of production assets, combined with CEO statements about responsible operations and environmental stewardship, indicates strong environmental performance and market positioning in an increasingly regulated sector.
PositiveThe Motley Fool• Jonathan Ponciano
This Energy Stock Fell 11% in a Year, but One Fund Is Betting $169 Million on Its Performance
Denver-based Sourcerock Group significantly increased its stake in California Resources Corporation (CRC) by 1.18 million shares in Q3, bringing its total holding to 3.18 million shares valued at $169.14 million. Despite CRC's 11% decline over the past year, the fund's conviction bet reflects confidence in the company's strong cash flow generation, with Q3 operating cash flow of $279 million and a 5% dividend increase, positioning it as a resilient energy play for patient capital.
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Sentiment note
Despite a 11% stock price decline over the past year, the company demonstrates strong fundamentals with $279 million in Q3 operating cash flow, $188 million in free cash flow, a 5% dividend increase, and $1.15 billion in liquidity. A major institutional fund's $169 million investment increase signals confidence in its cash generation and resilience, positioning it as a valuable long-term holding for patient investors seeking cash flow stability in the energy sector.
PositiveThe Motley Fool• Jonathan Ponciano
Why One Florida Fund Opened a $4 Million Bet on California Resources Despite a 15% Stock Slide
Florida-based Kore Advisors acquired a $4 million stake in California Resources Corporation (75,141 shares) during Q3, despite the stock declining 14.5% over the past year. The fund sees value in CRC's strengthened fundamentals, including $188 million in free cash flow, a 5% dividend increase, debt reduction, and stable production, positioning it as a stabilizing holding in their portfolio.
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Sentiment note
Despite a 14.5% stock decline over the past year, the company demonstrates strengthening fundamentals with $188M in free cash flow, a 5% dividend increase, successful debt redemption, stable production at 137 KBOE/d, and ample liquidity of $1.1B+. The fund's investment signals confidence in the company's disciplined capital allocation and cash generation capabilities.
PositiveBenzinga• Globe Newswire
Berry Stockholders Approve Combination with CRC
Berry Corporation shareholders voted to approve a merger with California Resources Corporation, with approximately 73% of outstanding shares and 98% of voted shares supporting the transaction. The merger will involve exchanging 0.0718 shares of CRC for each Berry share, with closing expected on December 18.
Successfully securing merger approval and gaining additional assets through the transaction
PositiveGlobeNewswire Inc.• California Resources Corporation
California Resources Corporation Supports Food Security Efforts Across California with $200,000 Donation
California Resources Corporation donated $200,000 to support food security efforts across California, distributing funds to local food banks and community organizations in areas like Long Beach, Stockton, and several counties.
The company demonstrated corporate social responsibility by making a substantial donation to address food insecurity, supporting local communities where they operate, and showing commitment to community well-being
PositiveGlobeNewswire Inc.• Crc Media
California Resources Corporation Achieves MiQ ‘Grade A’ Certification for its Ventura Basin Assets
California Resources Corporation (CRC) received a 'Grade A' methane emissions certification from MiQ for its Ventura County production assets, reinforcing its commitment to reducing emissions and supporting California's climate goals.
Achieved independent 'Grade A' certification for methane emissions, demonstrating leadership in environmental stewardship and commitment to climate goals
PositiveGlobeNewswire Inc.• Crc Media
California Resources Corporation Breaks Ground on California’s First Carbon Capture and Storage Project
California Resources Corporation launched Carbon TerraVault I, the state's first carbon capture and storage project in Kern County, capable of storing up to 1.6 million metric tons of CO₂ annually, with first injection planned for early 2026.
California Resources Corporation Schedules Third Quarter 2025 Earnings Conference Call
California Resources Corporation will release its Q3 2025 financial results on November 4th after market close, with a conference call scheduled for November 5th to discuss the results.
The article is a standard financial results announcement with no explicit positive or negative indicators, presenting routine corporate communication about upcoming financial disclosure
PositiveGlobeNewswire Inc.• Francisco Leon
California Resources Corporation Announces Redemption of 7.125% Senior Notes Due 2026
California Resources Corporation will redeem its 7.125% Senior Notes due 2026 on October 10, 2025, at full principal value, demonstrating its commitment to maintaining a strong balance sheet.
The company is proactively managing its debt by redeeming notes with cash on hand, which indicates financial strength and strategic financial management. The CEO's statement emphasizes commitment to maintaining a strong balance sheet.
NeutralGlobeNewswire Inc.• California Resources Corporation
California Resources Corporation Announces Pricing of Private Offering of $400 Million of Senior Unsecured Notes
California Resources Corporation priced a $400 million private offering of senior unsecured notes due in 2034, intending to use proceeds to repay Berry Corporation's existing indebtedness in connection with a pending business merger.
The company is executing a standard financial transaction to support a business merger, with no overtly positive or negative indicators
NeutralInvesting.com• Brett Owens
5 Big Dividend Hikes to Expect This Quarter
The article discusses five companies expected to significantly increase their dividend payouts in the upcoming quarter, highlighting their financial performance, growth strategies, and potential for dividend expansion.
Emerged from bankruptcy, profitable, exploring green energy initiatives, with a 25% dividend increase but uncertain future dividend trajectory
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