California Resources Corporation

NYSE:CRC Stock Report

Market Cap: US$4.2b

California Resources Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 3/6

California Resources is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 3.29% that is well covered by earnings.

Key information

3.3%

Dividend yield

2.6%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield5.9%
Future Dividend Yield3.6%
Dividend Growth16.6%
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per sharen/a
Payout ratio25%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

California Resources (NYSE:CRC) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.3875

Nov 26
California Resources (NYSE:CRC) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.3875

California Resources (NYSE:CRC) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.3875

Nov 10
California Resources (NYSE:CRC) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.3875

Recent updates

California Resources Corporation's (NYSE:CRC) Low P/E No Reason For Excitement

May 03
California Resources Corporation's (NYSE:CRC) Low P/E No Reason For Excitement

Is California Resources (NYSE:CRC) Using Too Much Debt?

Apr 11
Is California Resources (NYSE:CRC) Using Too Much Debt?

California Resources: Still On Hold

Mar 23

Calculating The Fair Value Of California Resources Corporation (NYSE:CRC)

Feb 21
Calculating The Fair Value Of California Resources Corporation (NYSE:CRC)

Benign Growth For California Resources Corporation (NYSE:CRC) Underpins Its Share Price

Jan 31
Benign Growth For California Resources Corporation (NYSE:CRC) Underpins Its Share Price

We Think California Resources (NYSE:CRC) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Jan 09
We Think California Resources (NYSE:CRC) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

California Resources (NYSE:CRC) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.3875

Nov 26
California Resources (NYSE:CRC) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.3875

California Resources' (NYSE:CRC) Earnings Might Be Weaker Than You Think

Nov 13
California Resources' (NYSE:CRC) Earnings Might Be Weaker Than You Think

California Resources (NYSE:CRC) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.3875

Nov 10
California Resources (NYSE:CRC) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.3875

Is California Resources Corporation (NYSE:CRC) Trading At A 49% Discount?

Oct 15
Is California Resources Corporation (NYSE:CRC) Trading At A 49% Discount?

A Piece Of The Puzzle Missing From California Resources Corporation's (NYSE:CRC) Share Price

Sep 23
A Piece Of The Puzzle Missing From California Resources Corporation's (NYSE:CRC) Share Price
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Aera Merger And Carbon Management Positions CRC For Robust Revenue And Net Margin Growth

The Aera merger and focus on carbon management, including CCS projects, are set to enhance revenue growth and open new revenue streams.

California Resources' (NYSE:CRC) Dividend Will Be Increased To $0.3875

Aug 10
California Resources' (NYSE:CRC) Dividend Will Be Increased To $0.3875

California Resources Corporation Just Missed Earnings - But Analysts Have Updated Their Models

Aug 09
California Resources Corporation Just Missed Earnings - But Analysts Have Updated Their Models

California Resources Corporation (NYSE:CRC) Shares Could Be 46% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Jul 05
California Resources Corporation (NYSE:CRC) Shares Could Be 46% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Return Trends At California Resources (NYSE:CRC) Aren't Appealing

Jun 17
Return Trends At California Resources (NYSE:CRC) Aren't Appealing

We Think California Resources (NYSE:CRC) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

May 23
We Think California Resources (NYSE:CRC) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

California Resources Corporation's (NYSE:CRC) Price Is Right But Growth Is Lacking

May 01
California Resources Corporation's (NYSE:CRC) Price Is Right But Growth Is Lacking

Why We Like The Returns At California Resources (NYSE:CRC)

Feb 01
Why We Like The Returns At California Resources (NYSE:CRC)

California Resources Corporation (NYSE:CRC) Could Be Riskier Than It Looks

Jan 02
California Resources Corporation (NYSE:CRC) Could Be Riskier Than It Looks

California Resources: The Future Of Oil Is In California

Nov 07

The Trend Of High Returns At California Resources (NYSE:CRC) Has Us Very Interested

Nov 02
The Trend Of High Returns At California Resources (NYSE:CRC) Has Us Very Interested

California Resources Corporation: Making Moves And Delivering Value

Oct 11

We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And California Resources (NYSE:CRC) Passed With Ease

Sep 18
We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And California Resources (NYSE:CRC) Passed With Ease

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: Whilst dividend payments have been stable, CRC has been paying a dividend for less than 10 years.

Growing Dividend: CRC's dividend payments have increased, but the company has only paid a dividend for 4 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

California Resources Dividend Yield vs Market
How does CRC dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (CRC)3.3%
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.6%
Market Top 25% (US)4.7%
Industry Average (Oil and Gas)3.9%
Analyst forecast (CRC) (up to 3 years)3.6%

Notable Dividend: CRC's dividend (3.29%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.58%).

High Dividend: CRC's dividend (3.29%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.74%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its low payout ratio (24.9%), CRC's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (30.5%), CRC's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/06/16 20:13
End of Day Share Price 2025/06/13 00:00
Earnings2025/03/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

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Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

California Resources Corporation is covered by 30 analysts. 8 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Wei JiangBarclays
Kaleinoheaokealaula AkamineBofA Global Research
William FrohnhoeferBTIG