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California Resources Corp

CRC · Oil & Gas · NYSE · in our data April 16, 1992 to July 15, 2020 (28.2 years)

The first trading day in our data for California Resources Corp is April 16, 1992 (its first day in our records, which may be later than its listing and is not its founding). At its peak, on April 20, 2015, the market valued it at $3.7 billion. It ended in a collapse: the last trade was $1.18, -98.8% from its split-adjusted high. The delisting record says: dropped by the exchange (failure).

1992-042020-07
Peak market value$3.7 billionApril 20, 2015
Highest split-adjusted share price$96.59April 20, 2015
Last share price$1.18July 15, 2020
From its split-adjusted high to the end-98.8%
Return over the days in our data-75.3%with dividends, before the last trade
Worst single day-98.5%May 1, 2009

Share prices are adjusted for splits and other share changes, so the high and the last price compare like for like; the peak market value is as it was on the day. The return covers the trading days in our data only: it does not include what holders received, or lost, after the last trade (a merger payout, a bankruptcy), and it does not reach back before 1992.

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