NYSE · CRC
California Resources Corp
Energy · Oil & Gas Exploration & Production
$52.13▼ 0.57% ($0.30)today
As of 10:19 AM ET
Market cap
$4.63B
P/E
12.55
EPS (TTM)
-$1.35
Next earnings
Nov 3, 2026
Recent acquisition on record
Event dated Oct 14, 2025California Resources Corp has a recent acquisition record for Berry Corporation. Reported results and multi-period comparisons may mix pre- and post-transaction periods, so review the reference filing before leaning on valuation outputs.
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Revenue & margin DCF
Verdict: cheap. Price below all scenarios.
The price holds with revenue shrinking 5.7% a year for 10 years. Our scenarios assume 4.1–7.1%.
That's below its past 4-year pace of 16.4%.
Value per share
Base case
$144.24
Price used $52.13 is 64% below this
USD · TTM ending Jun 30, 2026 · Price Sep 25, 2:19 PM UTC
Revenue each value needs
Revenue today $4B. The price needs $2.2B by 2036. Base case: $7B. At its recent pace: $18.4B. Bear to Bull: $6B to $8B.
Revenue today $4B. The price needs $2.2B by 2036. Base case: $7B. At its recent pace: $18.4B. Bear to Bull: $6B to $8B.
Revenue in 2036
today $4B
−$4.7Bless than the Base case
Value per share · Base case
$144.24
Price $52.13
64% below this
- 10-yr revenue CAGR
- 5.7%
- Ending operating margin
- 26.5%
- Discount rate
- 9.3%
USD · TTM ending Jun 30, 2026 · Price Sep 25, 2:19 PM UTC
What each scenario assumes. Click a column to start from it.
Price vs Fundamentals
Why The Stock Is Moving
What changed
The stock fell 7.19% over the last year. Revenue grew 9.95% over the trailing twelve months. Operating margin moved from 22.38% to 26.54%. Free cash flow declined 20.84% over the trailing twelve months.
What the market seems to be pricing
The stock has moved lower against modestly improving underlying metrics. The operating data does not yet tell a clear story — the move may reflect sentiment, sector rotation, or macro factors rather than company-specific earnings power.
What would invalidate this read
Operating margin currently stands at 26.54%. A decisive move in revenue — currently up 9.95% — would be the clearest signal to resolve the ambiguity.
Return analysis
Company profile
California Resources Corporation operates as an independent energy and carbon management company in the United States.
Market multiples
Stock splits
Every 10 shares became 1
Profitability & growth
Analyst consensus
19
Buy
5
Hold
1
Sell
Analyst ratings tend to be lagging indicators. Use as one signal among many.
Earnings
Full quarter-by-quarter history of actuals vs estimates. Switch into compare mode to inspect one metric year-over-year.
Next report
Nov 3, 2026
Q4 FY26 · EPS est $0.96 · Revenue est $964.02M
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Institutional Sentiment
California Resources Corp · CRC
From Form 13F filings (managers with $100M+). Filings land up to 45 days after quarter end — read this as positioning context, not live fund flow.