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California Resources (CRC) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions

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CRC Stock Forecast

California Resources (CRC) stock forecast, based on 24 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $78.25, with a high of $87.00 and a low of $67.00. This represents a 40.81% increase from the last price of $55.57.

$45 $54 $63 $72 $81 $90 High: $87 Avg: $78.25 Low: $67 Last Closed Price: $55.57

CRC Stock Rating

California Resources stock's rating consensus is Buy, based on 24 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy (0.00%), 18 Buy (75.00%), 5 Hold (20.83%), 1 Sell (4.17%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).

Buy
Total 24 0 1 5 18 Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy

CRC Price Target Upside V Benchmarks

TypeNameUpside
StockCalifornia Resources40.81%
SectorEnergy Stocks 8.48%
IndustryOil & Gas Exploration & Production Stocks14.48%

Price Target Trends

1M3M12M
# Anlaysts3520
Avg Price Target$72.67$74.60$70.30
Last Closing Price$55.57$55.57$55.57
Upside/Downside30.77%34.25%26.51%
Ratings Trends
DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
Sep, 2638---11
Aug, 2638---11
Jul, 2638---11
Jun, 2638---11
May, 26381--12
Analyst Price Target Forecasts
DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Aug 17, 2026Betty JiangBarclays$74.00$53.3138.81%33.17%
Aug 12, 2026UBS$67.00$54.1323.78%20.57%
Aug 11, 2026Betty JiangBarclays$77.00$53.7543.26%38.56%
Jul 17, 2026Stephens$85.00$52.0963.18%52.96%
Jul 13, 2026Josh SilversteinUBS$70.00$53.6830.40%25.97%
May 27, 2026Nitin KumarMizuho Securities$87.00$61.2442.06%56.56%
May 11, 2026UBS$78.00$59.3031.53%40.36%
Mar 09, 2026Emma SchwartzJefferies$84.00$64.7429.75%51.16%
Jan 26, 2026UBS$63.00$49.0728.39%13.37%
Jan 21, 2026Barclays$65.00$48.8233.14%16.97%
Analyst Rating Forecasts
DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Sep 03, 2026Seaport GlobalNeutralinitialise
Aug 11, 2026BarclaysOverweightOverweighthold
Jul 13, 2026UBSBuyBuyhold
May 20, 2026CitigroupNeutralBuyupgrade
Mar 03, 2026BarclaysOverweightOverweighthold
Mar 02, 2026Roth CapitalBuyBuyhold
Dec 09, 2025Wells FargoOverweightOverweighthold
Dec 02, 2025Wells FargoOverweightinitialise
Sep 21, 2025JefferiesBuyBuyhold
Sep 16, 2025UBSBuyBuyhold

Financial Forecast

EPS Forecast

$3 $4 $5 $6 $7 $8 $9 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$7.46$6.94$8.10$4.74$4.17---
Avg Forecast$6.04$5.31$5.27$4.10$3.97$4.26$3.79$4.15
High Forecast$6.47$5.76$5.49$4.39$4.57$5.79$4.19$4.59
Low Forecast$5.55$4.77$4.98$3.82$3.31$3.08$3.53$3.86
Surprise %23.51%30.70%53.70%15.61%5.04%---

Revenue Forecast

$2B $2B $3B $3B $4B $4B Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$2.56B$3.26B$2.81B$2.96B$3.67B---
Avg Forecast$1.90B$2.63B$2.56B$2.92B$3.40B$3.34B$3.27B$3.17B
High Forecast$2.01B$2.80B$2.76B$3.25B$3.70B$3.36B$3.36B$3.43B
Low Forecast$1.78B$2.42B$2.42B$2.68B$3.27B$3.32B$3.18B$3.01B
Surprise %34.92%23.93%10.05%1.16%7.76%---

Net Income Forecast

$-500M $-100M $300M $700M $1B $2B Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$612.00M$524.00M$564.00M$376.00M$363.00M---
Avg Forecast$437.54M$62.60M$564.00M$297.61M$285.45M$321.23M$279.78M$300.63M
High Forecast$469.17M$175.66M$1.25B$318.06M$331.06M$419.50M$303.68M$332.45M
Low Forecast$402.47M$-50.45M$-119.99M$277.15M$239.83M$222.97M$255.89M$280.13M
Surprise %39.87%737.00%-26.34%27.17%---

CRC Forecast FAQ

Is California Resources stock a buy?

California Resources stock has a consensus rating of Buy, based on 24 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy, 18 Buy, 5 Hold, 1 Sell, and 0 Strong Sell, reflecting a consensus that California Resources is a favorable investment for most analysts.

What is California Resources's price target?

California Resources's price target, set by 24 Wall Street analysts, averages $78.25 over the next 12 months. The price target range spans from $67 at the low end to $87 at the high end, suggesting a potential 40.81% change from the previous closing price of $55.57.

How does California Resources stock forecast compare to its benchmarks?

California Resources's stock forecast shows a 40.81% upside, outperforming the average forecast for the energy stocks sector (8.48%) and outperforming the oil & gas exploration & production stocks industry (14.48%).

What is the breakdown of analyst ratings for California Resources over the past three months?

  • September 2026: 27.27% Strong Buy, 72.73% Buy, 0% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • August 2026: 27.27% Strong Buy, 72.73% Buy, 0% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • July 2026: 27.27% Strong Buy, 72.73% Buy, 0% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.

What is California Resources’s EPS forecast?

California Resources's average annual EPS forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2026 is $4.26, marking a 2.16% increase from the reported $4.17 in 2025. Estimates for the following years are $3.79 in 2027, and $4.15 in 2028.

What is California Resources’s revenue forecast?

California Resources's average annual revenue forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2026 is $3.34B, reflecting a -8.93% decrease from the reported $3.67B in 2025. The forecast for 2027 is $3.27B, and $3.17B for 2028.

What is California Resources’s net income forecast?

California Resources's net income forecast for the fiscal year ending in December 2026 stands at $321.23M, representing a -11.51% decrease from the reported $363M in 2025. Projections indicate $279.78M in 2027, and $300.63M in 2028.