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confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.80
CRC posts record Q1 net income $301M; raises 2023 free cash flow guidance 8%
California Resources Corp
2023-Q1 EPS reported
$4.09
revenue$1,024,000,000
- Net income $301M ($4.09/diluted); adjusted net income $193M ($2.63/diluted). Revenue $1,024M.
- Free cash flow $263M; raised 2023 FCF guidance to $360-$470M; lowered op costs to $815-$865M.
- Produced 89,000 Boe/d (55,000 bbl/d oil); E&P capex $40M in Q1; maintained 85-91 MBoe/d 2023 guidance.
- Declared $0.2825 dividend payable June 16; repurchased 1.4M shares for $59M in Q1; $519M total returned.
- Appointed Manuela Molina as CFO (May 8); Francisco Leon became CEO Feb 24; hired A&M for $25-50M cost cuts.