California Resources (CRC) Return on Sales [ROS] (2013 - 2026)
California Resources' Return on Sales [ROS] was -40.62% in Q3 2026, down 52.08 percentage points from 11.46% a year earlier and down 80.02 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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California Resources (CRC) Return on Sales [ROS] (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, California Resources' Return on Sales [ROS] was -13.57% through Sep 30, 2026, down 30.66 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 16.30%, down 3.09 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Sales [ROS] has now declined for three consecutive years, though with a four-year change of +1.99 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Return on Sales [ROS] was 19.39% in FY2024 (-9.46 pp), 28.85% in FY2023 (-1.15 pp), 30.00% in FY2022 (+15.69 pp) and 14.31% in FY2021.
- Quarterly Return on Sales [ROS] has moved between -78.56% (Q1 2026) and 52.53% (Q3 2022) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Return on Sales [ROS] was higher in three of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -19.81 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Return on Sales [ROS] over five years was Q1 2023 (a gain of 68.47 percentage points); the worst was Q1 2026 (a drop of 98.96 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, CRC's Return on Sales [ROS] in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was 39.40% (Q2 2026), -78.56% (Q1 2026) and 5.09% (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROS (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ExxonMobil Holdings | 696.20 Bn | 661.07 Bn | 47.44 Bn | 18.93% |
| 2 | Shell | 563.81 Bn | 425.16 Bn | - | 977.98% |
| 3 | Chevron | 432.14 Bn | 404.83 Bn | 31.26 Bn | 20.54% |
| 4 | TotalEnergies SE | 200.31 Bn | 75.66 Bn | 31.61 Bn | 39.66% |
| 5 | Eni Spa | 181.16 Bn | 124.34 Bn | - | 7.15% |
| 6 | Conocophillips | 168.32 Bn | 137.35 Bn | 12.63 Bn | 50.83% |
| 7 | Equinor Asa | 107.41 Bn | 20.34 Bn | 4.49 Bn | 36.02% |
| 8 | Canadian Natural Resources | 103.54 Bn | 97.44 Bn | 9.35 Bn | 78.41% |
| 9 | Phillips 66 | 103.32 Bn | 88.28 Bn | 10.69 Bn | 14.27% |
| 10 | California Resources | 4.26 Bn | 3.99 Bn | 616.00 Mn | -40.62% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | -40.62% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 39.40% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -78.56% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 5.09% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 11.46% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 27.30% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 20.39% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 7.75% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 38.29% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 7.39% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -0.88% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 9.92% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -2.94% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 24.87% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 38.38% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 19.38% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 52.53% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 37.22% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -30.10% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 56.37% |
API Access
California Resources Return on Sales [ROS] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-sales-%5Bros%5D&ticker=CRC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-sales-[ros]", "ticker": "CRC", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-sales-%5Bros%5D&ticker=CRC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();