Insider Sale: President and CEO Francisco Leon Sells 12,500 Shares of California Resources Corp (CRC)

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Nov 08, 2024

On November 6, 2024, Francisco Leon, President and Chief Executive Officer of California Resources Corp (CRC, Financial), executed a sale of 12,500 shares of the company. The transaction was filed on the same day with the SEC. Following this sale, the insider now owns 153,857 shares of California Resources Corp.

California Resources Corp is an independent oil and natural gas exploration and production company, primarily operating within the state of California. It focuses on high-margin, long-lived conventional and unconventional assets.

Over the past year, Francisco Leon has sold a total of 20,000 shares and has not made any purchases of the company's stock. This recent transaction is part of a broader trend observed over the last year, where California Resources Corp has seen 2 insider buys and 6 insider sells.

On the day of the sale, shares of California Resources Corp were priced at $56.06, resulting in a market cap of approximately $5.19 billion. The company's price-earnings ratio stands at 8.91, which is below the industry median of 11.22.

According to the GF Value, the intrinsic value estimate for California Resources Corp is $49.30 per share, making the stock modestly overvalued with a price-to-GF-Value ratio of 1.14.

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The insider trend for California Resources Corp suggests a cautious approach from insiders, with more selling than buying over the past year.

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This insider activity and the current valuation metrics provide investors with data points to consider when evaluating their positions in California Resources Corp.

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