California Resources (CRC) Corporate presentation summary
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Corporate presentation summary
28 May, 2026Diversified energy platform and operational highlights
Operates California's largest oil and gas production platform with 154 MBOE/d, 81% oil-weighted, and an estimated PDP decline of 8–13%.
Maintains a premier balance sheet with $5.2B market capitalization and $6.5B enterprise value.
Integrated portfolio includes oil, gas, geothermal, solar, power generation, and carbon capture/storage.
Focuses on disciplined capital allocation, strong cash flow, and sustainable shareholder returns.
Strategic M&A and operational efficiencies drive scale and margin expansion.
Reserves, production, and asset quality
Holds 654 MMBOE proved reserves and 526 MMBOE probable reserves, with a 13-year proved reserves life at current production.
Multi-decade conventional asset runway with PV-10 values up to $21.9B for proved plus probable reserves.
Low-decline, high-quality assets concentrated in San Joaquin, Los Angeles, and Sacramento basins.
Uinta Basin offers over 200 gross drilling locations and significant stacked pay opportunities.
Carbon management and CCS leadership
Launched California's first commercial-scale CCS project at Elk Hills in May 2026, targeting up to 100K MTPA CO2 injection.
Among the few U.S. oil & gas companies with active EPA Class VI sequestration wells; part of an elite global CCS peer group.
Carbon TerraVault JV with Brookfield targets 5MMTPA injection and 200MMT storage, with $2.5B capital outlay.
Multiple reservoirs permitted or pending, with a combined injection potential of 16MMTPA and 352MMT storage.
Latest events from California Resources
- Q1 2026 net loss from derivatives, but raised guidance and CCS progress drive growth.CRC
Q1 20268 May 2026 - Record 2025 free cash flow, 25% production growth, and CCS progress drive strong 2026 outlook.CRC
Q4 202526 Mar 2026 - Votes sought for director elections, auditor ratification, and executive pay approval.CRC
Proxy Filing18 Mar 2026 - Record financials, merger synergies, and ESG-linked pay drive board's 2026 proxy recommendations.CRC
Proxy Filing18 Mar 2026 - Record EBITDAX, robust shareholder returns, and major CCS progress define 2025–2026.CRC
Corporate presentation4 Mar 2026 - Aera merger doubled production, raised dividend 25%, and expanded CO₂ storage capacity.CRC
Q2 20242 Feb 2026 - Q3 2024 saw $345M net income, strong cash flow, and major Aera and carbon milestones.CRC
Q3 202416 Jan 2026 - Record 2024 cash flow, CCS milestones, and 85% of FCF returned to shareholders.CRC
Q4 202424 Dec 2025 - All-stock merger forms California's top energy platform, targeting $80–90M in annual synergies.CRC
M&A Announcement16 Dec 2025