Is it safe?
Can CRC take a bad year?
California Resources Corporation carries $1.23B of net debt at 2.66× EBITDA: a load its earnings can carry.
$1.23B
Net debt · as at Q2 2026 · between two and four years of EBITDA, normal for a stable business
- Net debt / EBITDA
- 2.66×
Net debt / EBITDA · 0.59× a year ago · the load is going up
- Altman Z-score
- 1.87
Altman Z-score · grey zone, between 1.8 and 3
- Debt / equity
- 0.38×
Debt / equity
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- Total debtQ2 2026
- $1.28B
- Cash and short-term investments
- $56M
- Net debt
- $1.23B
- EBITDA, trailing twelve months
- $461M
- Operating profit, trailing twelve months
- −$55M
- Debt / equity
- 0.38×
- Total debt / EBITDA
- 2.78×
- Annualised volatilitytwo years of daily moves
- 39%
- Worst drawdown on file
- −45%
- Below its 52-week high
- −25%
Balance sheet from SEC filings; drawdown and volatility from end-of-day closes; Altman Z from the filed statements.