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PBF

PBF Energy Inc. Class A Common Stock

Energy · ·

$61.24

$0.07 (+0.1%)

Market Cap

Day Range

$59.88 - $62.60

52-Week Range

$21.46 - $74.74

Beta

Next Earnings

28.10.2026

PBF is a stock from the Energy sectorOil, gas, and renewable energy — highly volatile profitability, dependent on global commodity prices.

🏢 Similar Stocks in the Same Sector

+169.1% (1Y)

Investor Score
54/ 100C-
🟡 Moderate

This score and all analysis on this page are for informational and educational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice. Read the full disclaimer

📈70BTechnical
💰22FFundamental
🚀54C-Growth
💎38FValuation
📰100A+News
🏦63C+Quality
⚠️48D+Risk

Weighted: Technical 25% · Fundamental 20% · Growth 15% · Valuation 15% · News 10% · Quality 10% · Risk 5%

🔍 Cross-Check

Overall Score

🟡 Mixed

Technical Trend

🟢 Bullish

Insiders

🔴 Bearish

✅ Why is the score relatively high?

  • 🟢 Earnings per share (EPS) growth: 69.8%
  • 🟢 Net income growth: 70.3%
  • 🟢 Operating margin is stable or improving over time
  • 🟢 Debt/equity: 0.40
  • 🟢 Price is above the 50-day average

⚠️ What's concerning?

  • 🔴 Estimated fair value: -$104.15 vs. price $61.24 (-270.1%)
  • 🔴 Operating margin: -0.2% (negative)
  • 🔴 Net margin: -0.5% (negative)
  • 🔴 ATR: 6.8% of price
  • 🔴 Return on equity (ROE): -3.0% (negative)

🚦 Quality & Risk Checks

🟢 Operating margin stability🟢 Conservative leverage🔴 Daily volatility (ATR)🟢 Leverage risk🟡 Liquidity risk

📰 News Trend

Based on real financial news (Finnhub)
🟢 Positive

Everyone's writing about PBF Energy Inc. Class A Common Stock. News trend score: 100. Reason: 14 of the last 20 articles are positive, versus 1 negative.

News trend analysis is based on article sentiment only, and is not investment advice or financial counsel. Read the full disclaimer

📈 Technical Analysis

Based on the last 251 trading days, calculated from real price data. Click an indicator for details and a chart.

🟢 Most indicators support an uptrend (7 bullish · 3 bearish · 0 neutral)

Conclusions

  • 🟢Price vs. SMA 50Price is above the 50-day average
  • 🟢Price vs. SMA 200Price is above the 200-day average
  • 🔴MACDMACD histogram is negative — falling momentum
  • 🟢RSIRSI 52.7 — healthy positive momentum
  • 🔴Stochastic%K 19.2 — oversold
  • 🟢ADX (trend strength)ADX 42.7 — strong trend
  • 🟢Relative strength vs. S&P 500+27.7% over the last 3 months relative to the index
  • 🔴ROC (rate of change)ROC 12 days: -4.2%
  • 🟢Parabolic SARPrice is above the SAR point — uptrend
  • 🟢CMF (money flow)CMF 20 days: 0.12

Wyckoff Method Analysis

A market-structure read based purely on real price and volume data — not full classic Wyckoff schematic identification (Phase A-E), but a quantitative analysis of what can reliably be computed: trading ranges, "effort vs. result", volume within the range, and Spring/Upthrust detection.

Markup

The stock is in a clear uptrend with no defined trading range in the period examined.

High confidence

Evidence Behind This Read

  • 🟢Rising price trendA 59.9% change over the last 50 days, with no defined trading range.

The Wyckoff Method, developed by Richard Wyckoff in the early 20th century, reads the balance of supply and demand through price and volume, based on the premise that large investors ("smart money") quietly accumulate shares before rallies and quietly distribute them before declines. The read here is based solely on real price and volume data — full, precise identification of classic Wyckoff patterns (such as Phases A-E) requires human chart-reading experience and judgment, so this is an approximate algorithmic read, not a substitute for professional analysis. This should not be considered investment advice.

🎯 Trade Planning (M.A.E.E Framework)

Based on a mechanical trading method: market structure → value zone → ATR-based exit point. Not investment advice — a calculation tool only.

1️⃣ Market Structure

🟢 Uptrend

The price is above the 200-day average — per the market-structure method, this environment mainly favors looking for buying (Long) opportunities.

2️⃣ Value Zone

🟡 Price far from value zone

The price is currently far from the 50-day average — the method recommends waiting for a "pullback" before entering, rather than chasing prices.

3️⃣ Suggested Exit Point (ATR-based)

Method formula: Stop-loss = support minusone ATR margin — this way the stop adapts to the stock's actual volatility, rather than an arbitrary number.

Entry

$61.17

Stop-Loss

$32.21

Risk per Share

$28.96

Direction

Long

Profit Targets by Risk/Reward Ratio (R)

1:2 R

$119.10

1:3 R

$148.06

1:5 R

$205.99

💰 Position Size Calculator

A core principle of the method: never risk a fixed dollar amount — risk a fixed percentage of equity, and let the position size vary according to the risk per share.

Suggested Position Size

3 sh.

💰 Financial Health

Profitability

Gross Margin

-1.9%

Operating Margin

-0.2%

Net Margin

-0.5%

EBITDA Margin

1.1%

Efficiency

ROE

-3.0%

ROA

-1.2%

ROIC

EPS

-$1.39

Balance Sheet

Cash

$527.90M

Total Debt

$2.15B

Current Ratio

1.21

Debt/Equity

0.40

Conclusions

  • 🔴Gross marginGross margin: -1.9% — weak
  • 🔴Operating marginOperating margin: -0.2% (negative)
  • 🔴Net marginNet margin: -0.5% (negative)
  • 🔴Return on equity (ROE)Return on equity (ROE): -3.0% (negative)
  • 🔴Return on assets (ROA)Return on assets (ROA): -1.2% — weak
  • 🟡Current ratio (liquidity)Current ratio: 1.21
  • 🟢Debt-to-equityDebt/equity: 0.40
  • 🔴Interest coverageInterest coverage: -0.3x

🚀 Growth

Revenue

Earnings per Share (EPS)

Net Income

Free Cash Flow (FCF)

Conclusions

  • 🔴Revenue growth (last year)Revenue growth (last year): -11.4%
  • 🟢Earnings per share (EPS) growthEarnings per share (EPS) growth: 69.8%
  • 🔴Free cash flow growthFree cash flow growth: -125.4%
  • 🟢Net income growthNet income growth: 70.3%

💵 Dividends

Total dividend per share paid each year, over the last 5 years.

Annual Dividend per Share

Ex-Dividend DateAmount per Share
14.5.2026$0.275
25.2.2026$0.275
14.11.2025$0.275
14.8.2025$0.275
15.5.2025$0.275
27.2.2025$0.275
13.11.2024$0.275
15.8.2024$0.250
15.5.2024$0.250
28.2.2024$0.250
14.11.2023$0.250
16.8.2023$0.200

💎 Fair Value (Valuation)

Current Price

$61.24

Estimated Fair Value (DCF)

-$104.15

Gap

-270.1%

🔴 Appears expensive relative to estimated value

Show all model (DCF) assumptions →

Year 1 Growth Rate

-5.0%

Discount Rate (WACC)

9.0%

Terminal Growth Rate

2.5%

Projection Years

5

YearGrowth RateProjected FCFPresent Value
1-5.0%$-744.04M$-682.61M
2-3.1%$-720.79M$-606.67M
3-1.2%$-711.78M$-549.62M
40.6%$-716.23M$-507.39M
52.5%$-734.13M$-477.14M

Base FCF (last actual year)

$-783.20M

Terminal Value

$-11.58B

Present Value of Terminal Value

$-7.52B

Enterprise Value

$-10.35B

Net Debt

$1.62B

Equity Value

$-11.97B

*The DCF model is an estimate based on assumptions — not a guaranteed forecast. You can change the assumptions to examine different scenarios.

Book Value per Share

$46.29

Tangible Book Value per Share (Tangible NAV)

$46.29

Conclusions

  • 🔴DCF Fair ValueEstimated fair value: -$104.15 vs. price $61.24 (-270.1%)
  • 🟡Tangible Net Asset Value (NAV)NAV per share: $46.29
  • 🟡P/EP/E: -44.0

🕴️ Insider Trading

Real transactions by officers and insiders, as reported to the SEC on Form 4 — 0 purchases and 16 sales out of the last 25 filings.

NameTransaction TypeDateSharesChangePrice
Ho Tai WendyExercise of Derivative Securities3.8.2026141,709+12,500$35.30
Ho Tai WendyExercise of Derivative Securities3.8.2026145,668+16,459$27.86
Ho Tai WendyOpen Market Sale3.8.2026129,209-16,459$71.94
Ho Tai WendyExercise of Derivative Securities3.8.20260-16,459
Lucey Matthew C.Exercise of Derivative Securities3.8.2026615,771+120,000$28.67
Lucey Matthew C.Exercise of Derivative Securities3.8.2026601,244+105,473$32.71
Lucey Matthew C.Open Market Sale3.8.2026495,771-105,473$72.25
Lucey Matthew C.Exercise of Derivative Securities3.8.20260-105,473
Nimbley Thomas J.Exercise of Derivative Securities3.8.2026893,737+100,000$28.67
Nimbley Thomas J.Exercise of Derivative Securities3.8.20261,161,876+368,139$40.65
Nimbley Thomas J.Open Market Sale3.8.2026793,737-368,139$69.71
Nimbley Thomas J.Exercise of Derivative Securities3.8.20260-368,139
Control Empresarial de Capitales S.A. de C.V.Open Market Sale30.7.202615,481,128-1,000$67.43
Control Empresarial de Capitales S.A. de C.V.Open Market Sale30.7.202615,430,128-51,000$68.99
Control Empresarial de Capitales S.A. de C.V.Open Market Sale30.7.202615,298,216-131,912$70.06
Control Empresarial de Capitales S.A. de C.V.Open Market Sale30.7.202615,172,128-126,088$70.82
Control Empresarial de Capitales S.A. de C.V.Open Market Sale30.7.202615,102,128-70,000$72.34
Control Empresarial de Capitales S.A. de C.V.Open Market Sale30.7.202615,032,128-70,000$73.34
Control Empresarial de Capitales S.A. de C.V.Open Market Sale30.7.202614,992,128-40,000$74.01
Control Empresarial de Capitales S.A. de C.V.Open Market Sale22.7.202615,482,128-10,000$67.02
Control Empresarial de Capitales S.A. de C.V.Open Market Sale20.7.202615,612,128-100,000$63.50
Control Empresarial de Capitales S.A. de C.V.Open Market Sale20.7.202615,492,128-120,000$64.35
Control Empresarial de Capitales S.A. de C.V.Open Market Sale10.7.202615,712,128-100,000$54.52
Control Empresarial de Capitales S.A. de C.V.Open Market Sale9.7.202615,812,128-270,000$53.18
Control Empresarial de Capitales S.A. de C.V.Open Market Sale8.7.202616,082,128-380,000$52.29

📉 Short Interest

Official FINRA data — the number of shares open in short positions, plus daily short-sale activity.

Monthly Trend — Open Short Interest

-11.5%

12,592,154 shares short as of 2026-07-15 · vs. 14,221,520 on 2026-06-30

Official biweekly report (FINRA Rule 4560) — no real higher-frequency data exists for this metric.

Weekly Trend — Daily Short-Sale Activity

-22.2%

31.2% of trading volume this week was short selling, vs. 40.1% the prior week

Based on daily short-sale volume (Reg SHO) — a different metric from the open short interest above: this is daily trading volume, not an open position, so it updates weekly rather than biweekly.

📰 News & Sentiment

Sentiment based on basic keywords (not AI) — 14 positive, 5 neutral, 1 negative out of the last 20 articles.