California Resources (CRC) Gross Margin (2013 - 2026)
California Resources (CRC) recorded Gross Margin of 61.48% in Q3 2026, down 1.56 percentage points from 63.04% a year earlier and down 11.77 percentage points from the prior quarter.
California Resources (CRC) Gross Margin (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, California Resources' Gross Margin came in at 65.53% as of Sep 30, 2026, up 0.04 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 65.88%, down 3.92 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Gross Margin has declined for three straight years, though with a four-year change of +0.30 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Gross Margin came in at 69.79% in FY2024 (-0.86 pp), 70.65% in FY2023 (-0.35 pp), 71.00% in FY2022 (+5.42 pp) and 65.58% in FY2021.
- Quarterly Gross Margin has ranged from 59.67% in Q1 2026 to 80.98% in Q3 2022 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Gross Margin rose in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -2.88 percentage points.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Gross Margin in the last five years was a gain of 15.45 percentage points in Q3 2024, against a drop of 19.41 percentage points in Q3 2023 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 73.25% (Q2 2026), 59.67% (Q1 2026) and 64.83% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ExxonMobil Holdings | 696.20 Bn | 661.07 Bn | 47.44 Bn | 41.92% |
| 2 | Shell | 563.81 Bn | 425.16 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Chevron | 432.14 Bn | 404.83 Bn | 31.26 Bn | 46.11% |
| 4 | TotalEnergies SE | 200.31 Bn | 75.66 Bn | 31.61 Bn | 47.31% |
| 5 | Eni Spa | 181.16 Bn | 124.34 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Conocophillips | 168.32 Bn | 137.35 Bn | 12.63 Bn | 62.99% |
| 7 | Equinor Asa | 107.41 Bn | 20.34 Bn | 4.49 Bn | 13.53% |
| 8 | Canadian Natural Resources | 103.54 Bn | 97.44 Bn | 9.35 Bn | 83.69% |
| 9 | Phillips 66 | 103.32 Bn | 88.28 Bn | 10.69 Bn | 20.76% |
| 10 | California Resources | 4.26 Bn | 3.99 Bn | 616.00 Mn | 61.48% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 61.48% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 73.25% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 59.67% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 64.83% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 63.04% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 69.84% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 65.35% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 63.17% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 77.01% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 69.65% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 61.23% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 74.38% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 61.57% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 68.53% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 75.20% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 70.78% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 80.98% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 74.56% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 71.02% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 69.10% |
California Resources Gross Margin API
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params = {"slug": "gross-margin", "ticker": "CRC", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
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const data = await res.json();