California Resources Corporation (CRC) has 20 known insider and institutional holders on record. The largest holder is ARES MANAGEMENT LLC with 8,558,658 shares. Other notable holders include Ares Partners Holdco LLC and AF Energy Feeder, L.P..
Over the last 12 months, insiders have made 53 transactions in CRC stock — 24 buys (valued at $281.06K) and 5 sells (valued at $218.49M). Insider buying has outpaced selling during this period, which may signal confidence in the company's prospects.
CRC Insider Ownership
Top Holder
ARES MANAGEMENT LLC
8,558,658 shares
Buys (12 mo)
24
$281.06K value
Sells (12 mo)
5
$218.49M value
12-Month Transaction Activity
Top Insider Holders
| # |
Name |
Role |
Shares Owned |
Last Filed |
Relative Size |
| 1 |
Ares Management Llc |
10 Percent Owner |
8,558,658 |
2022-02-15 |
|
| 2 |
Ares Partners Holdco Llc |
Director |
7,712,573 |
2022-03-09 |
|
| 3 |
Af Energy Feeder, L.p. |
Director |
7,712,573 |
2022-03-09 |
|
| 4 |
Goldentree Asset Management Lp |
10 Percent Owner |
7,527,387 |
2022-04-07 |
|
| 5 |
Tananbaum Steven A. |
Director |
7,498,085 |
2022-04-07 |
|
| 6 |
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board |
10 Percent Owner |
7,006,895 |
2026-03-16 |
|
| 7 |
Leon Francisco |
President and CEO |
336,948 |
2026-03-03 |
|
| 8 |
Bys Jay A. |
EVP & Chief Commercial Officer |
183,238 |
2026-03-03 |
|
| 9 |
Gould Christopher D. |
EVP & Chief Sustainability Off |
131,537 |
2026-03-12 |
|
| 10 |
Preston Michael L. |
EVP, Chf Strategy Officer & Gc |
130,623 |
2026-03-03 |
|
| 11 |
Albrecht William E |
Director |
102,883 |
2019-07-11 |
|
| 12 |
Kerns Shawn M. |
EVP & Chief Operating Officer |
101,868 |
2023-02-27 |
|
| 13 |
Crespy Clio C. |
EVP and CFO |
98,501 |
2026-03-03 |
|
| 14 |
Hayat Omar |
EVP & Chief Operating Officer |
82,236 |
2026-03-10 |
|
| 15 |
Cepak Tiffany Thom |
Director |
81,302 |
2025-05-06 |
|
| 16 |
Mcmahon Harry T. |
Director |
78,008 |
2019-05-29 |
|
| 17 |
Mcfarland Mark Allen |
Director |
76,265 |
2026-03-09 |
|
| 18 |
Korell Harold M |
Director |
63,166 |
2019-05-29 |
|
| 19 |
Roby William B |
Director |
57,179 |
2025-11-13 |
|
| 20 |
Chapman James N |
Director |
49,160 |
2025-05-06 |
|
Recent Transactions (last 12 months)
| Date |
Name |
Role |
Type |
Shares |
Price |
Value |
| 2026-03-16 |
Helm Michael S. |
VP Finance & Controller |
Unknown |
- |
- |
- |
| 2026-03-12 |
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board |
10 Percent Owner |
Informative Sell |
3,500,000 |
$61.10 |
$213.85M |
| 2026-03-11 |
Gould Christopher D. |
EVP & Chief Sustainability Off |
Informative Sell |
24,347 |
$62.21 |
$1.51M |
| 2026-03-09 |
Hayat Omar |
EVP & Chief Operating Officer |
Informative Sell |
23,000 |
$65.87 |
$1.51M |
| 2026-03-06 |
Mcfarland Mark Allen |
Director |
Informative Sell |
16,372 |
$64.83 |
$1.06M |
| 2026-03-05 |
Repetti Noelle M. |
Senior VP and Controller |
Informative Sell |
8,564 |
$63.71 |
$545.59K |
| 2026-03-02 |
Crespy Clio C. |
EVP and CFO |
RSU Award |
17,462 |
- |
- |
| 2026-03-02 |
Hayat Omar |
EVP & Chief Operating Officer |
RSU Award |
16,327 |
- |
- |
| 2026-03-02 |
Gould Christopher D. |
EVP & Chief Sustainability Off |
RSU Award |
17,462 |
- |
- |
| 2026-03-02 |
Bys Jay A. |
EVP & Chief Commercial Officer |
RSU Award |
15,957 |
- |
- |
| 2026-03-02 |
Leon Francisco |
President and CEO |
RSU Award |
43,833 |
- |
- |
| 2026-03-02 |
Repetti Noelle M. |
Senior VP and Controller |
RSU Award |
3,638 |
- |
- |
| 2026-03-02 |
Preston Michael L. |
EVP, Chf Strategy Officer & Gc |
RSU Award |
19,166 |
- |
- |
| 2026-02-25 |
Crespy Clio C. |
EVP and CFO |
Tax Withholding of RSU |
3,404 |
$58.12 |
$197.84K |
| 2026-02-25 |
Hayat Omar |
EVP & Chief Operating Officer |
Tax Withholding of RSU |
3,471 |
$58.12 |
$201.73K |
| 2026-02-25 |
Gould Christopher D. |
EVP & Chief Sustainability Off |
Tax Withholding of RSU |
3,147 |
$58.12 |
$182.9K |
| 2026-02-25 |
Bys Jay A. |
EVP & Chief Commercial Officer |
Tax Withholding of RSU |
2,809 |
$58.12 |
$163.26K |
| 2026-02-25 |
Leon Francisco |
President and CEO |
Tax Withholding of RSU |
9,317 |
$58.12 |
$541.5K |
| 2026-02-25 |
Repetti Noelle M. |
Senior VP and Controller |
Tax Withholding of RSU |
764 |
$58.12 |
$44.4K |
| 2026-02-25 |
Preston Michael L. |
EVP, Chf Strategy Officer & Gc |
Tax Withholding of RSU |
4,074 |
$58.12 |
$236.78K |
| 2026-02-23 |
Hayat Omar |
EVP & Chief Operating Officer |
Tax Withholding of RSU |
1,451 |
$58.15 |
$84.38K |
| 2026-02-23 |
Gould Christopher D. |
EVP & Chief Sustainability Off |
Tax Withholding of RSU |
9,276 |
$58.15 |
$539.4K |
| 2026-02-23 |
Bys Jay A. |
EVP & Chief Commercial Officer |
Tax Withholding of RSU |
9,033 |
$58.15 |
$525.27K |
| 2026-02-23 |
Leon Francisco |
President and CEO |
Tax Withholding of RSU |
22,729 |
$58.15 |
$1.32M |
| 2026-02-23 |
Repetti Noelle M. |
Senior VP and Controller |
Tax Withholding of RSU |
2,474 |
$58.15 |
$143.86K |