California Resources (California Resources) Debt-to-EBITDA : 0.46 (As of Dec. 2023)

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What is California Resources Debt-to-EBITDA?

Debt-to-EBITDA measures a company's ability to pay off its debt.

California Resources's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $15 Mil. California Resources's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $595 Mil. California Resources's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $1,340 Mil. California Resources's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.46.

A high Debt-to-EBITDA ratio generally means that a company may spend more time to paying off its debt. According to Joel Tillinghast's BIG MONEY THINKS SMALL: Biases, Blind Spots, and Smarter Investing, a ratio of Debt-to-EBITDA exceeding four is usually considered scary unless tangible assets cover the debt.

The historical rank and industry rank for California Resources's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

CRC' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -5.53 Med: 1.28 Max: 8.49
Current: 0.59

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of California Resources was 8.49. The lowest was -5.53. And the median was 1.28.

CRC's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
77.46% of 723 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 1.74 vs CRC: 0.59

California Resources Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for California Resources's Debt-to-EBITDA can be seen below:

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California Resources Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

California Resources Annual Data

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5.44

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1.28

0.65

0.59

California Resources Quarterly Data
	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23
Debt-to-EBITDA	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.92	0.37	0.82	3.99	0.46

Competitive Comparison of California Resources's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, California Resources's Debt-to-EBITDA, along with its competitors' market caps and Debt-to-EBITDA data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

California Resources's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, California Resources's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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California Resources Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

Debt-to-EBITDA measures a company's ability to pay off its debt.

California Resources's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA	=	Total Debt			/	EBITDA
	=	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)	/	EBITDA
	=	(15	+	595)	/	1029
	=	0.59

California Resources's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA	=	Total Debt			/	EBITDA
	=	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)	/	EBITDA
	=	(15	+	595)	/	1340
	=	0.46

In the calculation of annual Debt-to-EBITDA, the EBITDA of the last fiscal year is used. In calculating the annualized quarterly data, the EBITDA data used here is four times the quarterly (Dec. 2023) EBITDA data.

California Resources (NYSE:CRC) Debt-to-EBITDA Explanation

In the calculation of Debt-to-EBITDA, we use the total of Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation divided by EBITDA. In some calculations, Total Liabilities is used to for calculation.

Be Aware

A high Debt-to-EBITDA ratio generally means that a company may spend more time to paying off its debt.

According to Joel Tillinghast's BIG MONEY THINKS SMALL: Biases, Blind Spots, and Smarter Investing, a ratio of Debt-to-EBITDA exceeding four is usually considered scary unless tangible assets cover the debt.

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California Resources (California Resources) Business Description

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Address

1 World Trade Center, Suite 1500, Long Beach, CA, USA, 90831

Website

https://www.crc.com

California Resources Corp is an independent oil and natural gas exploration and production company operating properties exclusively within California. It provides affordable and reliable energy in a safe and responsible manner, to support and enhance the quality of life of Californians and the local communities in which the company operates. It has some of the lowest carbon intensity production in the United States and is focused on maximizing the value of its land, mineral, and technical resources for decarbonization by developing carbon capture and storage (CCS) and other emissions-reducing projects. CRC has a large portfolio of lower-risk conventional opportunities in the following California oil and gas basins: San Joaquin, Los Angeles, Ventura, and Sacramento.

Executives

Omar Hayat	officer: EVP - Operations	1 WORLD TRADE CENTER, SUITE 1500, LONG BEACH CA 90831
Peralta Manuela Molina	officer: EVP and CFO	1 WORLD TRADE CENTER, SUITE 1500, LONG BEACH CA 90831
William B Roby	director	27200 TOURNEY ROAD, SUITE 200, SANTA CLARITA CA 91355
Goldentree Asset Management Lp	10 percent owner	300 PARK AVENUE, 21ST FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Ares Management Llc	10 percent owner	2000 AVENUE OF THE STARS, 12TH FLOOR, LOS ANGELES CA 90067
Alejandra Veltmann	director	1500 CITYWEST BLVD., SUITE 800, HOUSTON TX 77042
Neeman Brady Nicole Elana	director	113 S. LA BREA BLVD., 3RD FLOOR, LOS ANGELES CA 90036
Christopher D. Gould	officer: EVP & Chief Sustainability Off	27200 TOURNEY ROAD, SUITE 200, SANTA CLARITA CA 91355
Ssf Iv Energy I Aiv 2, L.p.	10 percent owner	2000 AVENUE OF THE STARS, 12TH FLOOR, C/O ARES MANAGEMENT, LOS ANGELES CA 90067
Assf Operating Manager Iv, L.p.	10 percent owner	2000 AVENUE OF THE STARS, 12TH FLOOR, LOS ANGELES CA 90067
Af V Energy Iv Aiv 1a, L.p.	10 percent owner	2000 AVENUE OF THE STARS, 12TH FLOOR, C/O ARES MANAGEMENT, LOS ANGELES CA 90067
Af V Energy Iv Aiv 1b, L.p.	10 percent owner	2000 AVENUE OF THE STARS, 12TH FLOOR, C/O ARES MANAGEMENT, LOS ANGELES CA 90067
Af V Energy Iv Aiv 2, L.p.	10 percent owner	2000 AVENUE OF THE STARS, 12TH FLOOR, C/O ARES MANAGEMENT, LOS ANGELES CA 90067
Ssf Iv Energy I Aiv 1a, L.p.	10 percent owner	2000 AVENUE OF THE STARS, 12TH FLOOR, C/O ARES MANAGEMENT, LOS ANGELES CA 90067
Acof Investment Management Llc	10 percent owner	2000 AVENUE OF THE STARS, 12TH FLOOR, LOS ANGELES CA 90067