SECOND QUARTER 2018 EARNINGS REVIEW Todd Stevens President & CEO August 2, 2018 Mark Smith Senior EVP & CFO
Key Highlights 2nd Quarter 2018 First Half 2018 83 Gross Wells 157 Gross Wells Drilled1 ACTIVITY Drilled1 includes 48 CRC wells includes 92 CRC wells 134 Mboe/d PRODUCTION 129 Mboe/d 62% Oil 62% Oil 194 Million2 355 Million2…
Development Results Driving Growth Drilling Program History Q2 2018 Operations Results 100 San Joaquin Los Angeles Ventura Sacramento Wells Drilled 75 Sacramento Basin 50 5,000 BOE per Day No Drilling Rigs in Q2 25 0 Q1 2017…
Deep Inventory of Actionable Projects at 65 Brent 50 Steamflood Portfolio Spectrum 45 Waterflood 40 Primary Growth portfolio focus, fully Full Cycle Cost2 (/Boe) Shale burdened 35 Gas 30 All projects meet a Value 25…
Resilient Resource Base Net Production By Stream (Mboe/d) 160 240 Oil NGL Gas Total Capital* CRC Capital (Internally Funded) 140 210 120 180 100 150 Capital (MM) MBoe/d 80 120 60 90 40 60 20 30 0 0 3Q16 4Q16…
Production Delivers Growth with Expanding Adjusted EBITDAX Margins Field Production1 Adjusted EBITDAX 360 90% Field Oil Prod (MBOPD) Field NGL Prod (MBOPD) Field Gas Prod (MBOEPD) Adj. EBITDAX Margin 2 3 320 Impact of Accounting…
2018 Capital Investment Program Transitioning to Mid-Cycle Commodity Prices Production Enhancement Plans for 2018 CRC 2018 capital plan will be directed to oil-weighted projects in our core fields: Elk Hills, Wilmington, Kern Front,…
Portfolio Flexibility Provides Range of Crude Oil Scenarios Estimated Crude Oil Production Outcomes 130 Oil Production (MB/d) Combined with mid-cycle commodity 120 prices, we are positioned for growth in: 110 Portfolio…
Cash Generation Improvement Offset by Hedges and Equity Compensation Long Term Equity Elk Hills Compensation Q1 2018 Acquisition Price Settled Hedges Expense Other* Q2 2018 350 300 Adjusted EBITDAX 250 MM 200 Cash…
Quarterly Cost Comparison 2Q17 1Q18 2Q18 2Q18 Without the increase in compensation due to stock price Production costs 18.34 19.08 18.93 18.52 (/Boe) Production costs excluding PSC effects 17.18 17.47 17.41 17.00 (/Boe) Taxes…
2Q18 Results Summary Comparison 2Q17 1Q18 2Q18 Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Common Stock per (1.13) (0.05) (1.70) Share Diluted Adjusted Earnings (Loss) per Share Diluted* (1.83) 0.18 (0.29) Oil Production 83 MBbl/d 77 MBbl/d…
Recent Transactions - Improving Debt Metrics Capitalization (MM) Notable Quarterly Highlights 6/30/2018 1st Lien 2014 Revolving Credit Facility (RCF) 277 Repurchased face value of 95 million of 2nd Lien Notes 1st Lien 2017 Term Loan…
2Q18 Guidance Anticipated Realizations Against the Prevailing Index Prices for 3Q18 Oil 95% to 100% of Brent NGLs 55% to 60% of Brent Natural Gas 100% to 110% of NYMEX Production, Capital and Income Statement Guidance Production*…
Opportunistically Built Oil Hedge Portfolio Strategy Protect cash flow, operating margins and capital investment program 3Q 4Q 1Q 2Q 3Q 4Q FY FY 2018 2018 2019 2019 2019 2019 2020 2021 Sold Calls Barrels per Day 6,100 16,100 16,100…
Significant Reduction in Total Debt from Post-Spin Peak Chose options to maximize deleveraging and minimize recurring cost to the income statement on a per share basis. Continue to seek opportunistic transactions that reduce overall…
History of Proactive Strategic Decisions Swift, decisive actions through the commodity downturn have positioned CRC for growth. Proactive discussions with lenders and solid asset base provide a path to recovery and an actionable…
Elk Hills Acquisition Enhances NAV Above EV 28 24 20 16 Infrastructure2 (Billion) Surface & Minerals3 12 Unproved4 8 Current EV of 7.8 Bn5 Proved Value 1 4 PDP Value 1 0 65 Brent 75 Brent 85 Brent 1-5…
The Case for CRC: Investment Thesis Overview Investment Case for CRC Competitive Advantages Resilient model that World-class assets Focused on value Clear runway and Industry Integrated and preserves optionality with significant and…
Appendix
Accelerating Value and Derisking Inventory through JVs Highlights: Highlights: Up to 250MM over 2 years Up to 300MM o Three tranches of 50MM o Current commitment of 140MM o Total of 150MM funded DrillCo type structure where…
Typical Industry JV Structure 7,000.00 Hurdle Rate Based on recent industry JV Reached deals, a typical deal structure is o Partner pays 80-100% Capital 6,000.00 o Receives 80-100% Working Interest 5,000.00 o Typical hurdle…
Strategic Partner Alignment Summary of Deal Partner Affiliate of Ares Management (Ares) Contributed Elk Hills power plant, gas processing assets and related non-borrowing base Assets infrastructure currently owned by CRC Class A…
Wilmington Field Production Sharing Contracts LBU PSC Over 90% of CRCs Long Beach production is covered 50,000 Base Incremental under Production Sharing Contracts (PSCs) with the 40,000 End of LBU State and the City of Long Beach…
Wilmington Production Sharing Contracts Effect of Oil Price on Net Production Over 25% of CRCs oil production is subject to Production Sharing Contracts Gross Production PSC Mechanics CRC pays our partners share of the Operating…
Value Additive Inventory Growth 3P Reserves Growth Since Spin Comprehensive technical review of 40% of CRCs fields. 2,500 2017 proved reserves of 618 million BOE (682 million BOE 2,250 pro forma including the Elk Hills acquisition)…
End Notes From Slide 21 1 Current CRC estimate of reserves value as of December 31, 2017, including reserves acquired in the Elk Hills transaction. Includes field-level operating expenses and G&A. Assumes 3.00/MMBTU NYMEX. 2…