PBF Energy (PBF) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

PBF Energy Inc. is an independent petroleum refiner and supplier of transportation fuels, heating oil, petrochemical feedstocks, lubricants, asphalt and other petroleum products. Through its refining operations, the company processes crude oil and other feedstocks into products used by commercial, industrial and consumer customers.

The company operates refineries in several regions of the United States, including the East Coast, Gulf Coast, Midwest and West Coast. Its refinery portfolio includes facilities in Delaware City, Delaware; Paulsboro, New Jersey; Toledo, Ohio; Chalmette, Louisiana; and Torrance, California. PBF also markets refined petroleum products through wholesale and other distribution channels.

Founded in 2008, PBF Energy has expanded through the acquisition and development of refining assets in the United States. Its operations serve markets across the country, with facilities positioned near major crude supply, transportation and fuel-demand centers.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $70.05 to $74.99
• 50-Day Range: $58.81 to $78.25
• 52-Week Range: $25.62 to $82.61
• Volume: 5.08 million shs
• Average Volume: 3.54 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $8.45 billion
• P/E Ratio: 6.31
• Dividend Yield: 1.54%
• Price Target: $59.55
• Consensus Rating: Hold

PBF Energy Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

PBF Energy scored higher than 59% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 138th out of 251 stocks in the energy sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

PBF Energy has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 2 buy ratings, 8 hold ratings, and 4 sell ratings.

Downside Risk

PBF Energy has a consensus price target of $59.55, representing about 16.5% downside from its current price of $71.28.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

PBF Energy has been the subject of 10 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: -27.02%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for PBF Energy are expected to decrease by -27.02% in the coming year, from $22.61 to $16.50 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of PBF Energy is 6.31, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 39.12.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of PBF Energy is 6.31, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Energy sector average P/E ratio of about 20.83.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

PBF Energy has a PEG Ratio of 0.06. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

PBF Energy has a P/B Ratio of 1.53. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 1.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

10.23% of the float of PBF Energy has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

PBF Energy has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.74.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in PBF Energy has recently increased by 3.65%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.

Dividend

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Moderate

Dividend Yield

PBF Energy pays a meaningful dividend of 1.52%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

PBF Energy has only been increasing its dividend for 2 years.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of PBF Energy is 9.73%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, PBF Energy will have a dividend payout ratio of 6.67% next year. This indicates that PBF Energy will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.9 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.67

News Sentiment

PBF Energy has a news sentiment score of 0.67. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Energy companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 9 news articles for PBF Energy this week, compared to 8 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 17 people have searched for PBF on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -43% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

16 people have added PBF Energy to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 220% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.6 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, PBF Energy insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $401,075,033.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

5.50% of the stock of PBF Energy is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

96.29% of the stock of PBF Energy is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 7/30/2026
• Record date for 8/28 Dividend: 8/14/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 8/28 Dividend: 8/14/2026
• Dividend Payable: 8/28/2026
• Today: 9/22/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 10/29/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Energy
• Industry: Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels
• Sub-Industry: Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing
• Current Symbol: NYSE:PBF
• CIK: 1534504
• Web: www.pbfenergy.com
• Phone: (973) 455-7500
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 3,678
• Year Founded: 2008

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for PBF Energy: $59.55
• High Price Target: $84.00
• Low Price Target: $23.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: -16.5%
• Consensus Rating: Hold
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.00
• Research Coverage: 15 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $11.30
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 6.31
• Forward P/E Ratio: 3.15
• P/E Growth: 0.06
• Net Income: -$158.50 million
• Net Margins: 3.94%
• Pretax Margin: 5.27%
• Return on Equity: 11.27%
• Return on Assets: 4.67%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.27
• Current Ratio: 1.33
• Quick Ratio: 0.67

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $29.33 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.29
• Cash Flow: $1.58 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 45.03
• Book Value: $46.60 per share
• Price / Book: 1.53

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 118,540,000
• Free Float: 112,017,000
• Market Cap: $8.45 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.09