
California Resources Corporation
EnergyNYSE:CRC · New York Stock Exchange
+$1.44 today
Vol 0.33M · Avg 0.93M
Management
Put operating results in leadership context
Review returns on capital, executive background, insider transactions, and growth quality to judge whether management is compounding value well.
Return Metrics
ROE, ROIC & ROA over time
ROE
9.9%
avg 51.1%
ROIC
9.7%
avg 11.2%
ROA
4.9%
avg 6.2%
Analysis
ROE is currently the strongest return metric at 9.9% versus its period average of 51.1%. 0 of 3 return metrics are above their quality threshold, which helps indicate how efficiently the company turns capital and assets into profit.
Management
Key executives, compensation & ownership
| Name | Title | Compensation | Tenure | Age | Shares Owned | Ownership % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Francisco J. Leon | Chief Executive Officer, President & Director | $3.00M | — | 49 | $336,948.00 | 0.38% |
Jay A. Bys | Executive Vice President & Chief Commercial Officer | $1.86M | — | 61 | $171,331.00 | 0.19% |
Michael L. Preston | Executive Vice President, Chief Strategy Officer, Corporate Secretary & General Counsel | $1.86M | — | 61 | $104,214.00 | 0.12% |
Clio Crespy | Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer | $1.83M | — | 40 | $98,501.00 | 0.11% |
Chris Gould | Executive Vice President, Chief Sustainability Officer & MD of CTV Holdings | $1.69M | — | 55 | $131,537.00 | 0.15% |
Omar Hayat | Chief Operating Officer & Executive Vice President | $1.60M | — | 50 | $82,264.00 | 0.09% |
Hailey Bonus | Senior Director of Communications | — | — | — | — | — |
Michael S. Helm | Vice President of Finance & Controller and Principal Accounting Officer | — | — | 58 | $104,214.00 | 0.12% |
Joanna Park | Vice President of Investor Relations & Treasurer | — | — | — | — | — |
Alana A. Sotiri | Senior Vice President of People Operations | — | — | — | $171,331.00 | 0.19% |
Insider Trading
SEC Form 4 transactions — last 12 months
Buys
2
$281,043.15
Sells
7
$220.80M
Net Sentiment
$220.52M
Net selling
Most Active
Bys Jay A.
1 transactions
Analysis
Insiders reported 2 buys worth $281,043.15 and 7 sells worth $220.80M over the last 12 months. That adds up to net selling of $220.52M. Bys Jay A. was the most active insider with 1 transactions.
Growth Analysis
Historical CAGR & forward analyst estimates
| Metric | 10yr | 5yr | 3yr | Fwd Est. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPS | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A1 analysts |
| Revenue | N/A | N/A | -16.7% | +3.4% (15yr)1 analysts |
| Net Income | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A1 analysts |
| EBIT | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A1 analysts |
Analysis
Recent growth has been strongest in Revenue at -16.7% over three years. Forward estimates point to Revenue at +3.4% (15yr), giving you a quick check on whether expectations are accelerating or cooling.
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Who manages CRC?
California Resources Corporation (CRC) lists 10 active executives. The top listed executive is Jay A. Bys, Executive Vice President & Chief Commercial Officer.
Are CRC insiders buying or selling?
Recent insider activity shows net selling of $281.85M.
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