California Resources Corporation

California Resources Corporation

CRC·NYSE

$62.20

-1.2%
EnergyOil & Gas Exploration & Production

California Resources Corporation operates as an independent oil and natural gas company. The company explores for, produces, gathers, processes, and markets crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids for marketers, California refineries, and other purchasers that have access to transportation and storage facilities. As of December 31, 2021, it had interests in approximately 1.9 million net mineral acres with proved reserves totaled an estimated 480 million barrels of oil equivalent. The company also engages in the generation and sale of electricity to the local utility and the grid. The company was incorporated in 2014 and is based in Santa Clarita, California.

At a Glance

Live Snapshot
Market Cap$5.52B
EPS4.1700
P/E Ratio14.92
Earnings Date08/04/2026
9.67%
Return on Invested Capital
26%
3Y-68.0%
5Y+3505.0%
10Y-230.0%
9.88%
Return on Equity
-7%
3Y-65.0%
5Y-94.0%
10Y-120.0%
4.90%
Return on Assets
-7%
3Y-63.0%
5Y-92.0%
10Y+12.0%
California Resources Corporation

California Resources Corporation Management Team

CRC · NYSE
MF

Mr. Francisco J. Leon

Chief Executive Officer, President & Director

Compensation

$2,412,056

Born 1977(Age 49)
male
MO

Mr. Omar Hayat

Chief Operating Officer & Executive Vice President

Born 1976(Age 50)
male
MM

Mr. Michael L. Preston J.D.

EVice President, Chief Strategy Officer, Corporate Secretary & General Counsel

Compensation

$2,065,731

Born 1965(Age 61)
male
MJ

Mr. Jay A. Bys

Executive Vice President & Chief Commercial Officer

Compensation

$1,863,664

Born 1965(Age 61)
male
MC

Ms. Clio Crespy

Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer

Born 1986(Age 40)
female
MM

Mr. Michael L. Preston J.D.

Executive Vice President, Chief Strategy Officer, Corporate Secretary & General Counsel

Compensation

$2,065,731

Born 1965(Age 61)
male
MC

Mr. Chris D. Gould

Executive Vice President, Chief Sustainability Officer & MD of CTV Holdings

Compensation

$2,014,195

Born 1971(Age 55)
male
HB

Hailey Bonus

Senior Director of Communications

RV

Richard Venn

Senior Director of Communications

MA

Ms. Alana A. Sotiri

Senior Vice President of People Operations

female
MN

Ms. Noelle M. Repetti

Senior Vice President, Controller & Principal Accounting Officer

Born 1969(Age 57)
female
JP

Joanna Park

Vice President of Investor Relations & Treasurer

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California Resources Corporation Insider Positioning

CRC · NYSE

During the last 12 months, insiders have purchased $281K and sold $220.07M worth of CRC shares, resulting in $219.79M of net selling activity.

3 Months

Bought

0

0.00

Sold

3.6M

219.52M

Net Activity

-219.5M

-$219.52M

3-6 Months

Bought

0

0.00

Sold

8.6K

545.59K

Net Activity

-546K

-$546K

6-9 Months

Bought

5.9K

281.01K

Sold

0

0.00

Net Activity

+281K

+$281K

9-12 Months

Bought

0

0.00

Sold

0

0.00

Net Activity

+0

+$0

Top Buyers

1
LF

Leon Francisco

Director, Officer: President And Ceo

5.4K shares1 transactions

$259K

2
RWB

Roby William B

Director

466 shares1 transactions

$22K

Top Sellers

1
CPPIB

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board

10 Percent Owner

3.5M shares1 transactions

$213.85M

2
PML

Preston Michael L.

Officer: Evp, Chf Strategy Officer & Gc

26.4K shares1 transactions

$1.58M

3
HO

Hayat Omar

Officer: Evp & Chief Operating Officer

23.0K shares1 transactions

$1.51M

4
GCD

Gould Christopher D.

Officer: Evp & Chief Sustainability Off

24.3K shares1 transactions

$1.51M

5
MMA

Mcfarland Mark Allen

Director

16.4K shares1 transactions

$1.06M

Insider Activity Analysis

Net Insider Sentiment

Bearish

Strong bearish signal with $219.79M net selling. Heavy insider selling may indicate concerns about valuation or near-term prospects.

Buy/Sell Ratio

0.00:1

Very poor ratio. Heavy selling with minimal buying suggests insiders may be concerned about valuation or outlook.

Recent Trend (3 Months)

$219.52M

Heavy recent selling activity. Recent insider sales notably exceed purchases—may warrant investigation into company developments.

Insider Participation

High Selling

5 insider sellers vs. 2 buyers. Widespread selling across multiple insiders may signal concerns.

Insider Activity Insight

Multiple red flags: Heavy selling, numerous sellers, and continued recent selling create a concerning pattern. Investigate fundamental drivers and consider whether company guidance or industry conditions have deteriorated.

SEC Filings

CRC - Filing history and reports

Filing TypeFiling DatePeriod EndingFiscal YearActions
DEF 14A

DEF 14A 2026

N/A

March 18, 2026
April 30, 2026
2026
DEF 14A

DEF 14A 2025

N/A

March 19, 2025
May 02, 2025
2025
DEF 14A

DEF 14A 2024

N/A

March 21, 2024
May 03, 2024
2024
DEF 14A

DEF 14A

N/A

March 16, 2023
March 16, 2023
 
DEF 14A

DEF 14A 2022

N/A

March 22, 2022
May 04, 2022
2022
DEF 14A

DEF 14A 2021

N/A

March 30, 2021
May 12, 2021
2021
DEF 14A

DEF 14A 2020

N/A

March 24, 2020
May 06, 2020
2020
DEF 14A

DEF 14A 2019

N/A

March 26, 2019
May 08, 2019
2019
DEF 14A

DEF 14A 2018

N/A

March 27, 2018
May 09, 2018
2018
DEF 14A

DEF 14A 2017

N/A

March 28, 2017
May 10, 2017
2017
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