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California Resources Corporation

Stage 1 · Basing · week 5

As of Oct 22, 2026, California Resources is in Stage 1, the basing phase, now in week 5 (since Sep 21, 2026). It closed at $52.96, 23.4% below its 52-week high and below its 200-day average, which is rising.

California Resources Corporation operates as an independent energy and carbon management company in the United States. More about the company

$52.96
-0.92% today
$4.7B · Mid cap
Market Neutral — Building

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Basing, not in an uptrend yet

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Stage Cycle Timeline2023-08-16 → 2026-10-22
S3 16w
S2 15w
S4 14w
S2 18w
2023-08-162026-10-22
S1S2S3S4Setup score (0–10, dashed line at 5)
S2 12w → S3 16w → S2 11w → S3 2w → S4 10w → S1 7w → S4 2w → S1 1w → S2 15w → S3 4w → S4 14w → S1 9w → S2 13w → S3 12w → S2 18w → S3 9w → S4 6w → S1 5w current
Total tracked: 166 weeks across 18 stage runs.

CRC among Oil & Gas E&P46th of 74 by relative strength

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Stocks in Oil & Gas E&P ranked by relative strength, with stage and one-month change
#StockStageRS1M
1GTEStage 2 · wk 998+13.8%
2BTEStage 2 · wk 797+16.2%
3APAStage 2 · wk 1096+13.7%
4OBEStage 2 · wk 895+3.2%
5CRTStage 2 · wk 895+15.6%
6REPXStage 2 · wk 895+24.4%
7PRStage 2 · wk 1195+12.5%
8SMStage 2 · wk 994+12.0%
…46CRCStage 1 · wk 568+1.7%
vs 52W High
-23.4%
$42.65 lo$69.14 hi
23.4% below 52W high, deeper pullback
Stock is basing below old highs. A volume-backed breakout to new highs would be the Stage 2 signal to watch.
Stage Maturity
Week 5
1w13w26w
Week 5, early base
How long this stock has been basing. Longer bases can produce stronger breakouts, but the breakout itself is the signal.
vs 200 DMA
-5.8%
200 DMA: $56.22 · rising
Stock is testing its 200 DMA as part of the base. Reclaiming and holding above it is a key Stage 2 prerequisite.
Rel Volume
0.93x
vs 50-day avg
Volume in Stage 1 basing is typically quiet. A surge in volume on an upside breakout is the signal to watch.
Trend Health
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Short-term trend flat
Two reads of momentum. The arrow shows the direction of the short-term trend: rising (↑ or ↗), flat (→) or rolling over (↓). The ⇈ mark appears when our trend model reads the move as gaining speed on top of the longer trend. Strongest when both agree.
1M
+1.7%
3M
-0.2%
6M
-17.7%
YTD
+16.6%
1Y
+17.1%
Scan Membership
Breakout Watch
Latest: 2024-10-16
8 appearances in last 60 days. First seen: 2021-08-13.
A stock that keeps qualifying week after week does so because its Stage 2 structure keeps holding. Staying power in the scan says more about the trend than any single appearance.
Recent Stage Timeline
2026-10-22S1
Wk 5 · Vol 0.93x
2026-10-21S1
Wk 5 · Vol 1.03x
2026-10-20S1
Wk 5 · Vol 0.88x
2026-10-19S1
Wk 5 · Vol 1.28x
2026-10-16S1
Wk 4 · Vol 1.36x
2026-10-15S1
Wk 4 · Vol 1.00x
2026-10-14S1
Wk 4 · Vol 1.27x
2026-10-13S1
Wk 4 · Vol 0.55x
2026-10-12S1
Wk 4 · Vol 0.53x
2026-10-09S1
Wk 3 · Vol 0.80x
2026-10-08S1
Wk 3 · Vol 1.06x
2026-10-07S1
Wk 3 · Vol 0.67x
Moving averages & range
50 DMA
$53.32
200 DMA
$56.22
52W High
$69.14
52W Low
$42.65
5D Low
$52.96
Resistance levels (recent highs)
20d High
$54.38
60d High
$57.64
120d High
$69.14
250d High
$69.14
Next resistance
+2.7%
to 20d High
Earnings Growth (YoY)
+200.0%
Revenue +33.0%
ROE
-3.6%
Profit margin -3.2%
Dividend Yield
3.03%
P/B 1.4

California Resources: quick answers

What stage is California Resources in?

As of Oct 22, 2026, California Resources (CRC) is in Stage 1, the basing phase. It entered Stage 1 on Sep 21, 2026 and is in week 5. What the four stages mean

Is California Resources in an uptrend?

Not yet. California Resources is in Stage 1, a base that can come before an uptrend. It trades 5.8% below its 200-day average, which is rising.

How far is California Resources from its 52-week high?

California Resources closed at $52.96 on Oct 22, 2026, 23.4% below its 52-week high of $69.14. Its 52-week low is $42.65.

How has California Resources performed over the past year?

As of Oct 22, 2026, California Resources is up 17.1% over the past year and up 16.6% so far in 2026.

Which sector and industry is California Resources in?

California Resources is in the Oil & Gas E&P industry, part of the Energy sector.

About this companyEnergy· Oil & Gas E&P

California Resources Corporation operates as an independent energy and carbon management company in the United States. The company operates in two segments, Oil and Natural Gas, and Carbon Management. It explores, develops, and produces crude oil, oil condensate, natural gas liquids and natural gas to california refineries, marketers, and other purchasers. The company also provides Carbon TerraVault which builds, installs, operates, and maintains CO2 capture equipment, transportation assets, and storage facilities. In addition, it owns and operates power generation facilities, as well as smaller gas-fired power plants used to generate power for oil and natural gas operations. The company was incorporated in 2014 and is based in Long Beach, California.

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