The California Resources Corporation (CRC) shares are trading at lower $1.15 and the avg recommendation for the stock is Hold. The current analyst price target stands at $1.30.
To add more color to this target, the company’s high over the last year is $20.13 and the low is $0.85. Over the last 52 weeks, CRC is down -94.29% while the S&P 500 is up 1.54%. The catalyst for this interesting swing was the company’s recent earnings report.
A Notable Earnings Report
In the last quarter, CRC reported a profit of $-1.65 billion. California Resources Corporation also saw revenues decrease to $573.0 million. In addition, CRC has free cash flow of $198.0 million as of 03-2020 The company’s EBITDA came in at -$1.55 billion which compares well with its peers.
CRC booked profit margins of -69.80%, its Return on Equity (ROE) is 213.70%, and its Return on Assets is -27.00%. All told, it is clear that, CRC needs to be on your watchlist.
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Of course, we must look beyond the financials and question how well those numbers represent the sustainable earnings power of the business. Investors need to know how sustainable this current run. CRC has a short ratio of 3.30 and outstanding shares of 49.30M.
Company Outlook
CRC has seen increased volume after this news and investors are putting their support behind the value proposition. Furthermore, 10-day volume stands at 2.54 million and more growth is possible in the weeks ahead. Traders will also note the company’s earnings per share came in at -35.64. California Resources Corporation CRC also noted assets of $4.97 billion at the end of the last quarter. Investors should also keep an eye on sector updates as CRC has historically followed its peers on positive news.
All told, California Resources Corporation CRC has strung together solid data and demonstrated underlying fundamentals. At its current valuation, CRC represents an interesting risk/reward case. Traders should stay tuned to see if this recent report will push the stock to test recent resistance levels.
California Resources Corporation CRC is now commanding a market cap of 58.74M and a float of 48.35M. CRC is increasing its credibility in this sector and that could lead to more upside down the line. Sign-up for continuing coverage on shares of CRC stock, as well as other hot stock picks, get our free newsletter today and get our next breakout pick!
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