PBF Energy (PBF) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $27.36 +0.73 (+2.72%) Closing price 08/29/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$26.97 -0.39 (-1.41%) As of 08/29/2025 07:49 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock PBF Energy Short Interest DataPBF Energy (PBF) has a short interest of 15.90 million shares, representing 19.32% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -0.31% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 4.7, indicating that it would take 4.7 days of the average trading volume of 3.53 million shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest15,900,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest15,950,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-0.31%Dollar Volume Sold Short$358.58 millionShort Interest Ratio4.7 Days to CoverLast Record DateJuly 31, 2025Outstanding Shares115,700,000 sharesFloat Size82,290,000 sharesShort Percent of Float19.32%Today's Trading Volume4,947,028 sharesAverage Trading Volume3,534,377 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average140% Short Selling PBF Energy? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for PBF Energy and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. 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Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartPBF Short Interest Over TimePBF Days to Cover Over TimePBF Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time PBF Energy Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 7/31/202515,900,000 shares $358.58 million -0.3%19.3%4.7 $22.55 7/15/202515,950,000 shares $429.69 million -14.3%19.4%4.9 $26.94 6/30/202518,620,000 shares $404.43 million +2.9%22.7%5.3 $21.72 6/15/202518,090,000 shares $382.89 million -4.5%22.0%5.1 $21.17 5/31/202518,950,000 shares $360.81 million -8.5%23.0%5.8 $19.04 5/15/202520,710,000 shares $462.87 million -2.7%25.2%6.3 $22.35 4/30/202521,280,000 shares $364.74 million +18.0%25.8%6.4 $17.14 4/15/202518,030,000 shares $260.08 million +11.6%21.9%5.9 $14.43 3/31/202516,150,000 shares $308.87 million +4.3%19.6%5.5 $19.13 3/15/202515,490,000 shares $320.57 million +2.6%18.7%5.9 $20.70 Get the Latest News and Ratings for PBF and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for PBF Energy and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 2/28/202515,100,000 shares $322.91 million +8.6%18.3%6.1 $21.39 2/15/202513,900,000 shares $322.97 million +18.4%16.7%6.2 $23.24 1/31/202511,740,000 shares $342.73 million -13.2%14.1%5.7 $29.19 1/15/202513,530,000 shares $424.03 million -3.7%16.1%6.2 $31.34 12/31/202414,050,000 shares $373.03 million +13.2%16.7%6.4 $26.55 12/15/202412,410,000 shares $363.12 million +13.5%14.7%5.5 $29.26 11/30/202410,930,000 shares $344.19 million -12.0%12.7%4.8 $31.49 11/15/202412,420,000 shares $381.92 million +16.0%14.3%5.2 $30.75 10/31/202410,710,000 shares $305.45 million +0.9%12.3%4.4 $28.52 10/15/202410,610,000 shares $333.90 million -13.0%11.7%4.4 $31.47 9/30/202412,200,000 shares $377.59 million -8.4%13.3%5.1 $30.95 9/15/202413,320,000 shares $434.37 million +22.8%14.4%5.9 $32.61 8/31/202410,850,000 shares $369.55 million +7.0%11.5%4.9 $34.06 8/15/202410,140,000 shares $371.83 million +6.0%10.5%4.9 $36.67 7/31/20249,570,000 shares $390.26 million -8.2%9.8%4.7 $40.78 7/15/202410,420,000 shares $420.97 million -7.9%10.6%5.7 $40.40 6/30/202411,310,000 shares $520.49 million +13.8%11.5%6.5 $46.02 6/15/20249,940,000 shares $436.96 million -10.0%9.9%5.7 $43.96 5/31/202411,040,000 shares $511.48 million +3.9%10.9%6.1 $46.33 5/15/202410,630,000 shares $518.00 million +7.7%10.4%5.8 $48.73 4/30/20249,870,000 shares $525.58 million -2.5%9.7%4.7 $53.25 4/15/202410,120,000 shares $593.03 million -5.8%9.8%4.7 $58.60 3/31/202410,740,000 shares $618.30 million -8.8%10.4%4.7 $57.57 3/15/202411,770,000 shares $666.77 million +19.0%11.4%5.1 $56.65 2/29/20249,890,000 shares $460.97 million -8.5%9.6%4.2 $46.61 2/15/202410,810,000 shares $551.42 million -3.8%10.5%4.7 $51.01 1/31/202411,240,000 shares $567.84 million -0.7%10.6%5.2 $50.52 1/15/202411,320,000 shares $485.18 million +13.8%10.6%5.3 $42.86 12/31/20239,950,000 shares $437.40 million -1.6%9.2%4.7 $43.96 12/15/202310,110,000 shares $432.61 million +3.7%9.4%4.6 $42.79Musk’s Project Colossus could mint millionaires (Ad)I predict this single breakthrough could make Elon the world’s first trillionaire — and mint more new millionaires than any tech advance in history. And for a limited time, you have the chance to claim a stake in this project, even though it’s housed inside Elon’s private company, xAI.All the details are waiting for you now — but you need to act before the September 1st funding windo 11/30/20239,750,000 shares $432.80 million +11.4%9.1%4.4 $44.39 11/15/20238,750,000 shares $404.86 million -21.2%8.1%3.9 $46.27 10/31/202311,110,000 shares $528.00 million -3.7%10.2%4.7 $47.53 10/15/202311,540,000 shares $537.76 million -1.2%10.6%4.9 $46.60 9/30/202311,680,000 shares $625.23 million -1.9%10.7%5 $53.53 9/15/202311,910,000 shares $641.95 million -5.2%10.9%5.3 $53.90 8/31/202312,560,000 shares $589.19 million +13.2%11.5%5.7 $46.91 8/15/202311,100,000 shares $520.70 million +8.4%10.1%4.9 $46.91 7/31/202310,240,000 shares $485.79 million -2.0%9.3%4.1 $47.44 7/15/202310,450,000 shares $416.96 million -7.3%9.4%3.9 $39.90 6/30/202311,270,000 shares $461.39 million -0.6%10.2%4.1 $40.94 6/15/202311,340,000 shares $458.14 million -5.8%10.1%4 $40.40 5/31/202312,040,000 shares $443.25 million +7.5%10.7%3.8 $36.82 5/15/202311,200,000 shares $406.90 million -28.9%10.0%3.6 $36.33 4/30/202315,760,000 shares $549.39 million +28.6%13.7%5 $34.86 4/15/202312,260,000 shares $473.73 million +3.2%10.7%4.2 $38.64 3/31/202311,880,000 shares $515.12 million +3.6%10.3%4.2 $43.36 3/15/202311,470,000 shares $449.28 million +7.0%10.0%4.1 $39.17 2/28/202310,720,000 shares $468.57 million +12.3%9.4%3.5 $43.71 2/15/20239,550,000 shares $399.00 million +8.7%8.4%2.6 $41.78 1/31/20238,790,000 shares $369.09 million -3.8%N/A2.5 $41.99 1/15/20239,140,000 shares $363.59 million -5.4%N/A2.6 $39.78 12/30/20229,660,000 shares $393.93 million -5.4%N/A2.7 $40.78 12/15/202210,210,000 shares $380.42 million -14.8%N/A2.8 $37.26 11/30/202211,980,000 shares $476.44 million +40.6%11.0%3.4 $39.77 11/15/20228,520,000 shares $410.92 million -15.9%7.8%3.3 $48.23 10/31/202210,130,000 shares $448.25 million -9.6%9.3%3.9 $44.25 10/15/202211,200,000 shares $448.67 million -7.2%10.3%4.3 $40.06 9/30/202212,070,000 shares $424.38 million +17.3%11.1%4.6 $35.16 9/15/202210,290,000 shares $296.04 million -9.0%9.5%3.8 $28.77 8/31/202211,310,000 shares $386.35 million +10.5%10.4%4 $34.16 8/15/202210,240,000 shares $345.91 million -1.0%9.4%3.3 $33.78 7/31/202210,340,000 shares $344.84 million -12.7%9.5%3.2 $33.35 7/15/202211,850,000 shares $325.76 million +13.8%10.9%3.5 $27.49 6/30/202210,410,000 shares $302.10 million +3.1%9.6%3 $29.02 6/15/202210,100,000 shares $379.66 million +26.4%9.3%2.9 $37.59 5/31/20227,990,000 shares $265.27 million -9.6%7.6%2.3 $33.20 5/15/20228,840,000 shares $268.82 million -5.9%8.4%2.5 $30.41 4/30/20229,390,000 shares $272.87 million -14.7%9.3%2.6 $29.06 4/15/202211,010,000 shares $300.79 million -2.7%11.4%3.1 $27.32 3/31/202211,320,000 shares $275.87 million -36.3%11.9%3.2 $24.37 3/15/202217,770,000 shares $354.87 million +1.0%18.6%5.1 $19.97 2/28/202217,600,000 shares $292.51 million +1.3%18.5%5.2 $16.62 2/15/202217,380,000 shares $331.44 million +6.6%18.2%5.5 $19.07 1/31/202216,300,000 shares $258.19 million +3.8%17.1%5.2 $15.84 1/15/202215,710,000 shares $285.14 million +10.9%16.5%5 $18.15 12/31/202114,170,000 shares $183.78 million +5.1%14.9%4.7 $12.97 12/15/202113,480,000 shares $158.39 million +2.2%14.1%3.7 $11.75 11/30/202113,190,000 shares $165.27 million -1.8%13.8%3.1 $12.53 11/15/202113,430,000 shares $206.96 million -7.6%14.1%3.1 $15.41Musk’s Project Colossus could mint millionaires (Ad)I predict this single breakthrough could make Elon the world’s first trillionaire — and mint more new millionaires than any tech advance in history. And for a limited time, you have the chance to claim a stake in this project, even though it’s housed inside Elon’s private company, xAI.All the details are waiting for you now — but you need to act before the September 1st funding windo 10/29/202114,530,000 shares $212.28 million -5.7%15.2%3.2 $14.61 10/15/202115,410,000 shares $241.63 million -1.7%16.2%3.3 $15.68 9/30/202115,670,000 shares $203.24 million +23.5%16.4%3 $12.97 9/15/202112,690,000 shares $129.69 million +2.8%13.3%2.7 $10.22 8/31/202112,350,000 shares $128.44 million -12.8%13.0%3.1 $10.40 8/13/202114,160,000 shares $125.32 million +4.0%14.9%3.9 $8.85 7/30/202113,610,000 shares $124.80 million +15.3%14.3%3.9 $9.17 7/15/202111,800,000 shares $127.32 million +2.1%12.4%3.5 $10.79 6/30/202111,560,000 shares $176.87 million +0.1%12.1%4 $15.30 6/15/202111,550,000 shares $198.54 million -6.0%12.1%4.1 $17.19 5/28/202112,290,000 shares $198.36 million +8.8%12.9%4.1 $16.14 5/14/202111,300,000 shares $168.14 million -1.2%11.9%3.1 $14.88 4/30/202111,440,000 shares $164.96 million +2.8%12.0%2.7 $14.42 4/15/202111,130,000 shares $158.94 million +5.8%11.7%2.2 $14.28 3/31/202110,520,000 shares $148.65 million -18.5%11.0%1.8 $14.13 3/15/202112,900,000 shares $237.36 million -6.2%13.5%2 $18.40 2/26/202113,750,000 shares $204.19 million -26.1%14.5%2.1 $14.85 2/12/202118,610,000 shares $181.45 million +26.3%19.6%2.9 $9.75 1/29/202114,730,000 shares $139.94 million -7.7%15.5%2.3 $9.50 1/15/202115,950,000 shares $132.54 million -1.0%16.8%2.5 $8.31 12/31/202016,110,000 shares $112.77 million -5.8%16.9%2.8 $7.00 12/15/202017,110,000 shares $126.96 million -0.8%18.0%3 $7.42 11/30/202017,250,000 shares $136.45 million -16.9%18.1%2.9 $7.91 11/15/202020,750,000 shares $134.67 million +1.0%21.8%3.5 $6.49 10/30/202020,540,000 shares $90.58 million +36.2%21.6%3.6 $4.41 10/15/202015,080,000 shares $85.65 million +4.9%15.9%2.9 $5.68 9/30/202014,370,000 shares $81.77 million -2.2%15.1%2.9 $5.69 9/15/202014,700,000 shares $101.72 million +27.2%15.4%3 $6.92 8/31/202011,560,000 shares $98.95 million +20.4%12.1%2.5 $8.56 PBF Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is PBF Energy's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of PBF Energy shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of July 31st, investors have sold 15,900,000 shares of PBF short. 19.32% of PBF Energy's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on PBF Energy's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for PBF Energy? The short interest ratio, also known as the "days to cover ratio", is calculated by dividing the number of shares of a stock sold short divided by its average trading volume. A short interest ratio ranging between 1 and 4 generally indicates strong positive sentiment about a stock and a lack of short sellers. A short interest ratio of 10 or greater indicates strong pessimism about a stock. PBF shares currently have a short interest ratio of 5.0. Learn More on PBF Energy's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting PBF Energy? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of PBF Energy: Squarepoint Ops LLC, Group One Trading LLC, Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC, Squarepoint Ops LLC, Lombard Odier Asset Management USA Corp, Walleye Capital LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, Capital Fund Management S.A., and Wolverine Asset Management LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for PBF Energy? Companies that have a short interest as a percentage of float below 10% indicates positive investor sentiment and few short sellers. Stocks with a short interest percentage above 10% is considered high, suggesting some investors are pessimistic about the stock. Companies with a short interest percentage of 20% or more indicates widespread negative sentiment. 19.32% of PBF Energy's floating shares are currently sold short. Is PBF Energy's short interest increasing or decreasing? PBF Energy saw a drop in short interest during the month of July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 15,900,000 shares, a drop of 0.3% from the previous total of 15,950,000 shares. Changes in short volume can be used to identify positive and negative investor sentiment. Investors that short sell a stock are betting that its price will decline in the future. An increase in short sale volume suggests bearish (negative) sentiment among investors. A decrease on short sale volume suggests bullish (positive) sentiment. What is PBF Energy's float size? PBF Energy currently has issued a total of 115,700,000 shares. Some of PBF Energy's outstanding shares are available for trading, while others are subject to various restrictions. The public float, also referred to as floating shares or "the float", are shares that publicly owned, unrestricted and available to trade on the open market. PBF Energy currently has a public float of 82,290,000 shares. How does PBF Energy's short interest compare to its competitors? 19.32% of PBF Energy's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to PBF Energy: Diamondback Energy, Inc. (3.31%), CVR Energy Inc. (11.42%), HF Sinclair Corporation (5.18%), Delek US Holdings, Inc. (12.09%), Marathon Petroleum Corporation (2.44%), Murphy Oil Corporation (13.54%), Par Pacific Holdings, Inc. (6.54%), Phillips 66 (1.97%), Valero Energy Corporation (4.09%), Exxon Mobil Corporation (0.86%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($70.87 billion), Invesco QQQ ($30.12 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.85 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.34 billion), Strategy Inc ($8.98 billion), iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($7.61 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($6.81 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($6.14 billion), Palo Alto Networks, Inc. ($5.97 billion), and Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($5.28 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short PBF Energy stock? Short selling PBF is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from PBF Energy as its price is falling. PBF shares are trading up $0.73 today. To short a stock, an investor borrows shares, sells them and buys the shares back on the public market later to return it to the lender. Short sellers are betting that a stock will decline in price. If the stock does drop after selling, the short seller buys it back at a lower price and returns it to the lender. The difference between the sell price and the buy price is the trader's profit. How does a short squeeze work against PBF Energy? A short squeeze for PBF Energy occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock appreciates in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of PBF, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is PBF Energy's short interest reported? Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including PBF, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 31 2025. 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