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Dec 31, 2024
CRC Q4 2024 Earnings Report
California Resources reported stable financial performance with positive net income and strong shareholder returns.
Key Takeaways
California Resources Corporation (CRC) delivered a net income of $33M and generated $877M in revenue for Q4-24. The company maintained strong capital efficiency, returning $92M to shareholders while progressing on carbon management initiatives.
Reported Q4-24 revenue of $877M with a net income of $33M.
Returned $92M to shareholders through buybacks and dividends.
Achieved average daily production of 141 MBoe/d (79% oil).
Received California’s first EPA Class VI well permits for carbon storage.
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Forward Guidance
CRC expects steady production and cash flow in 2025, with continued focus on shareholder returns and carbon management investments.
Positive Outlook
- Net production guidance of 132-138 MBoe/d with 79% oil.
- Capital investments planned between $285M-$335M.
- Targeting $1.1B-$1.2B in adjusted EBITDAX for 2025.
- Plans to complete $65M in Aera-related synergies.
- First CO₂ sequestration and cash flow expected from Elk Hills CCS project.
Challenges Ahead
- Entry-to-exit gross production decline expected between 5%-8%.
- Interest and debt expense forecasted to reach $100M-$113M.
- Expected continued volatility in commodity prices impacting revenue.
- Ongoing regulatory challenges in California for oil and gas operations.
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