Alon USA Energy Company Profile (NYSE:ALJ)

About Alon USA Energy

Alon USA Energy, Inc. is an independent refiner and marketer of petroleum products, operating primarily in the South Central, Southwestern and Western regions of the United States. The Company operates through three segments: refining and marketing, asphalt and retail. Its refineries produce petroleum products, including various grades of gasoline, diesel fuel, jet fuel, petrochemicals, petrochemical feedstocks, asphalt and other petroleum-based products. The Company holds interests in Alon USA Partners, LP, which owns a crude oil refinery in Big Spring, Texas. The Company's refining and marketing segment includes sour crude oil refinery located in Big Spring, Texas, a light sweet crude oil refinery located in Krotz Springs, Louisiana and heavy crude oil refineries located in Paramount, Bakersfield and Long Beach, California (California refineries). It owns or operates approximately 10 asphalt terminals. It operates approximately 310 owned and leased convenience store sites.

Industry, Sector and Symbol:

Sector: Oils/Energy
Industry: Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing
Sub-Industry: Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing
Exchange: NYSE
Symbol: ALJ
CUSIP: 02052010

Key Metrics:

Previous Close: $7.70
50 Day Moving Average: $7.96
200 Day Moving Average: $8.25
52-Week Range: $5.86 - $19.84
Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
Foreward P/E Ratio: -19.19
P/E Growth: -0.23
Market Cap: $572.10M
Outstanding Shares: 70,980,000
Beta: 1.47

Profitability:

Net Margins: -1.75%
Return on Equity: -2.29%
Return on Assets: -0.70%

Debt:

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.85%
Current Ratio: 1.07%
Quick Ratio: 0.83%

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Consensus Ratings for Alon USA Energy (NYSE:ALJ) (?)

Ratings Breakdown:	1 Sell Rating, 5 Hold Ratings, 1 Buy Rating
Consensus Rating:	Hold (Score: 2.00)
Consensus Price Target:	$8.21 (1.91% upside)

Analysts' Ratings History for Alon USA Energy (NYSE:ALJ)

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Date	Firm	Action	Rating	Price Target
9/16/2016	Piper Jaffray Cos.	Boost Price Target	Underweight	$5.00 -> $6.00
9/14/2016	Citigroup Inc.	Initiated Coverage	Buy	$10.50
7/29/2016	Credit Suisse Group AG	Reiterated Rating	Hold	$9.00
7/13/2016	Barclays PLC	Upgrade	Underweight -> Equal Weight	$10.00 -> $8.00
7/10/2016	Wells Fargo & Co.	Reiterated Rating	Hold
6/10/2016	JPMorgan Chase & Co.	Lower Price Target	Neutral	$8.00 -> $7.00
5/5/2016	Cowen and Company	Lower Price Target	Market Perform	$14.00 -> $10.00
4/12/2016	Simmons	Lower Price Target		$8.00 -> $7.00
7/24/2015	Macquarie	Initiated Coverage	Neutral	$20.00
3/9/2015	Tudor Pickering	Upgrade	Sell -> Hold
1/12/2015	Goldman Sachs Group Inc.	Upgrade	Sell -> Neutral	$14.00 -> $15.00

(Data available from 10/1/2014 forward)

Earnings History for Alon USA Energy (NYSE:ALJ)

Date	Quarter	Consensus Estimate	Actual EPS	Revenue Estimate	Actual Revenue	Release Link	Conference Call
10/31/2016
7/28/2016	Q216	($0.19)	($0.21)	$883.85 million	$1.01 billion	View	N/A
5/4/2016	Q116	($0.35)	($0.42)	$927.91 million	$894.97 million	View	N/A
2/24/2016	Q415	($0.18)	($0.21)	$813.47 million	$702.40 million	View	Listen
11/2/2015	Q315	$0.46	$0.60	$1.17 billion	$1.15 billion	View	N/A
8/3/2015	Q215	$0.44	$0.67	$984.63 million	$1.30 billion	View	N/A
5/7/2015	Q115	$0.32	$0.30	$930.70 million	$1.10 billion	View	N/A
3/5/2015	Q414	($0.09)	$0.67		$800.18 billion	View	N/A
10/30/2014	Q314	$0.60	$0.59	$2.12 billion	$1.85 billion	View	N/A
8/7/2014	Q214	($0.01)	($0.05)	$1.45 billion	$1.74 billion	View	N/A
5/1/2014	Q114	$0.05	$0.06	$1.66 billion	$1.68 billion	View	N/A
3/6/2014	Q413	($0.15)	($0.12)	$1.75 billion	$1.83 billion	View	N/A
11/7/2013	Q313	($0.12)	($0.47)	$1.66 billion	$1.89 billion	View	N/A
8/6/2013	Q2 2013	$0.26	$0.27	$1.57 billion	$1.68 billion	View	N/A
5/8/2013	Q1 2013	$0.55	$0.86	$1.53 billion	$1.65 billion	View	N/A
3/6/2013	Q4 2012	$0.57	$0.59	$1.85 billion	$825.63 million	View	N/A
8/8/2012		$0.68	$0.63			View	N/A
3/8/2012		($0.13)	($0.23)			View	N/A
11/3/2011		$0.49	$0.70			View	N/A
8/4/2011		$0.32	$0.30			View	N/A
5/5/2011		$0.21	$0.34			View	N/A

(Data available from 1/1/2011 forward)

Earnings Estimates for Alon USA Energy (NYSE:ALJ)

Current Year EPS Consensus Estimate: $-1.06 EPS
Next Year EPS Consensus Estimate: $-0.42 EPS

Current Dividend Information for Alon USA Energy (NYSE:ALJ)

Annual Dividend:	$0.60
Dividend Yield:	7.44%
Dividend Growth:	50.90% (3 Year Average)
Payout Ratio:	-61.86% (Based on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings) -56.60% (Based on Current Year Consensus EPS Estimate) -142.86% (Based on Next Year Consensus EPS Estimate)
Track Record:	3 Years of Consecutive Dividend Growth

Dividend History for Alon USA Energy (NYSE:ALJ)

Announced	Period	Amount	Yield	Ex-Dividend Date	Record Date	Payable Date
8/1/2016	quarterly	$0.15	9%	8/17/2016	8/19/2016	9/6/2016
5/6/2016	quarterly	$0.15	6.44%	5/17/2016	5/19/2016	6/6/2016
2/12/2016	quarterly	$0.15	5.67%	2/24/2016	2/26/2016	3/18/2016
11/3/2015	quarterly	$0.15	3.29%	12/4/2015	12/8/2015	12/24/2015
8/5/2015	quarterly	$0.15	3%	9/3/2015	9/8/2015	9/24/2015
5/11/2015	quarterly	$0.15	3.69%	5/15/2015	5/19/2015	6/5/2015
2/6/2015	quarterly	$0.10	3.04%	2/24/2015	2/26/2015	3/16/2015
10/30/2014	quarterly	$0.10	2.46%	11/28/2014	12/2/2014	12/18/2014
8/7/2014	quarterly	$0.10	2.76%	9/4/2014	9/8/2014	9/22/2014
5/2/2014	quarterly	$0.06	1.42%	5/28/2014	5/30/2014	6/16/2014
2/6/2014	quarterly	$0.06	1.72%	2/26/2014	2/28/2014	3/14/2014
11/8/2013	quarterly	$0.06	2.34%	11/29/2013	12/3/2013	12/18/2013
8/7/2013	quarterly	$0.06	1.89%	9/3/2013	9/5/2013	9/19/2013
5/9/2013	special	$0.16	1.33%	5/29/2013	5/31/2013	6/14/2013
5/8/2013	quarterly	$0.06	1.33%	5/29/2013	5/31/2013	6/14/2013
2/7/2013	quarterly	$0.04	0.77%	2/27/2013	3/1/2013	3/15/2013

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Insider Trading History for Alon USA Energy (NYSE:ALJ)

Insider Ownership Percentage: 8.80%
Institutional Ownership Percentage: 50.46%

Transaction Date	Insider Name	Title	Buy/Sell	Number of Shares	Average Share Price	Total Transaction
8/26/2016	David Wiessman	Insider	Sell	105,000	$7.33	$769,650.00
8/23/2016	David Wiessman	Director	Sell	35,000	$7.32	$256,200.00
8/22/2016	David Wiessman	Director	Sell	35,000	$7.27	$254,450.00
8/19/2016	David Wiessman	Insider	Sell	75,000	$7.36	$552,000.00
8/16/2016	David Wiessman	Insider	Sell	75,000	$7.49	$561,750.00
8/11/2016	David Wiessman	Insider	Sell	75,000	$7.03	$527,250.00
8/5/2016	Michael Oster	VP	Sell	18,500	$7.33	$135,605.00
8/2/2016	David Wiessman	Insider	Sell	175,000	$6.90	$1,207,500.00
5/19/2016	Franklin R Wheeler	Director	Buy	2,000	$7.91	$15,820.00
5/19/2016	Michael Oster	VP	Sell	47,000	$8.19	$384,930.00
5/10/2016	Jeff D Morris	Insider	Sell	25,000	$8.67	$216,750.00
11/5/2015	Jeff D Morris	Director	Sell	25,000	$16.82	$420,500.00
6/11/2015	David Wiessman	Director	Sell	166,500	$18.07	$3,008,655.00
5/18/2015	Michael Oster	VP	Sell	14,938	$17.16	$256,336.08
5/18/2015	Shai Even	CFO	Sell	18,000	$17.30	$311,400.00
5/15/2015	Kyle C Mckeen	Insider	Sell	21,310	$17.16	$365,679.60
5/14/2015	Delek Us Holdings, Inc.	Major Shareholder	Buy	33,691,292	$17.09	$575,784,180.28
5/12/2015	Jeff D Morris	Vice Chairman	Sell	25,000	$16.09	$402,250.00
4/7/2015	Claire A Hart	SVP	Sell	20,000	$16.45	$329,000.00
4/6/2015	Claire A Hart	SVP	Sell	10,000	$16.56	$165,600.00
3/10/2015	Jeff D Morris	Vice Chairman	Sell	25,000	$14.15	$353,750.00
2/12/2015	Israel Oil Company Ltd. Alon	Major Shareholder	Sell	3,810,747	$12.32	$46,948,403.04
11/26/2014	Israel Oil Company Ltd. Alon	Major Shareholder	Sell	443,851	$15.68	$6,959,583.68
11/4/2014	Jeff D Morris	Chairman	Sell	25,000	$16.04	$401,000.00
8/28/2014	Kyle C Mckeen	Insider	Sell	20,000	$16.43	$328,600.00
8/20/2014	Israel Oil Company Ltd. Alon	Major Shareholder	Sell	150,000	$16.36	$2,454,000.00
8/12/2014	Jeff D Morris	Chairman	Sell	25,000	$14.65	$366,250.00
7/24/2014	Israel Oil Company Ltd. Alon	Major Shareholder	Sell	150,000	$12.92	$1,938,000.00
5/13/2014	Michael Oster	VP	Sell	14,500	$15.48	$224,460.00
5/5/2014	Jeff Morris	Chairman	Sell	25,000	$16.83	$420,750.00
3/17/2014	Israel Oil Company Ltd. Alon	major shareholder	Sell	200,000	$15.82	$3,164,000.00
1/29/2014	Israel Oil Company Ltd. Alon	major shareholder	Sell	262,456	$15.53	$4,075,941.68
12/16/2013	Israel Oil Company Ltd. Alon	major shareholder	Sell	406,569	$14.78	$6,009,089.82
11/26/2013	Israel Oil Company Ltd. Alon	major shareholder	Sell	500,000	$13.04	$6,520,000.00
8/22/2013	David Wiessman	Chairman	Buy	4,000	$12.47	$49,880.00
8/20/2013	David Wiessman	Chairman	Buy	6,500	$11.00	$71,500.00
8/15/2013	David Wiessman	Chairman	Buy	14,000	$11.52	$161,280.00
8/12/2013	Michael Oster	VP	Sell	2,169	$12.20	$26,461.80
8/9/2013	Jeff Morris	Chairman	Sell	25,000	$12.25	$306,250.00
5/31/2013	Israel Oil Company Ltd. Alon	Major Shareholder	Sell	357,500	$17.72	$6,334,900.00
5/28/2013	Israel Oil Company Ltd. Alon	Major Shareholder	Sell	167,500	$17.92	$3,001,600.00
5/22/2013	Michael Oster	VP	Sell	12,541	$18.59	$233,137.19
5/20/2013	Shai Even	CFO	Sell	36,000	$18.37	$661,320.00
5/17/2013	Israel Oil Company Ltd. Alon	Major Shareholder	Sell	1,000,000	$17.32	$17,320,000.00
5/13/2013	Jeff D Morris	Chairman	Sell	25,000	$17.44	$436,000.00

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Latest Headlines for Alon USA Energy (NYSE:ALJ)

Date	Headline
	Quarterly Financial Watch for Alon USA Energy, Inc. (NYSE:ALJ) - Newburgh Press (NYSE:ALJ) newburghpress.com - October 1 at 8:52 AM
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