In yesterday’s Wall Street session, PBF Energy Inc. (NYSE:PBF) shares traded at $45.46, up 4.51% from the previous session.
As of this writing, 14 analysts cover PBF Energy Inc. (NYSE:PBF). The consensus rating among analysts is ‘Overweight’. As we calculate the median target price by taking the range between a high of $58.00 and a low of $36.00, we find $47.00. Given the previous closing price of $43.50, this indicates a potential upside of 8.05 percent. PBF stock price is now 15.38% away from the 50-day moving average and 11.92% away from the 200-day moving average. The market capitalization of the company currently stands at $5.63B.
There are 9 analysts who have given it a hold rating, whereas 5 have given it a buy rating. Brokers who have rated the stock have averaged $46.92 as their price target over the next twelve months.
With the price target reduced from $56 to $41, Mizuho Downgraded its rating from Buy to Neutral for PBF Energy Inc. (NYSE: PBF).
In other news, Davis Paul T, Senior Vice President sold 117,500 shares of the company’s stock on Nov 04. The stock was sold for $5,555,729 at an average price of $47.28. Upon completion of the transaction, the Senior Vice President now directly owns 44,126 shares in the company, valued at $2.01 million. An SEC document containing details of the transaction can be found on the SEC’s website. On Nov 01, Principal Accounting Officer Barone John C sold 32,500 shares of the business’s stock. A total of $1,493,937 was realized by selling the stock at an average price of $45.97. This leaves the insider owning 14,662 shares of the company worth $0.67 million. Insiders disposed of 381,169 shares of company stock worth roughly $17.33 million over the past 1 year. A total of 1.10% of the company’s stock is owned by insiders.
There have been several recent changes in the stakes of large investors in PBF stock. A new stake in PBF Energy Inc. shares was purchased by WILLIAM BLAIR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC during the first quarter worth $34,845,000. ZIMMER PARTNERS, LP invested $13,070,000 in shares of PBF during the first quarter. In the first quarter, EMPOWERED FUNDS, LLC acquired a new stake in PBF Energy Inc. valued at approximately $8,866,000. FIRST SABREPOINT CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP acquired a new stake in PBF for approximately $8,410,000. CALIFORNIA PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM purchased a new stake in PBF valued at around $8,402,000 in the second quarter. In total, there are 492 active investors with 81.60% ownership of the company’s stock.
Monday morning saw PBF Energy Inc. (NYSE: PBF) opened at $43.00. During the past 12 months, PBF Energy Inc. has had a low of $26.26 and a high of $49.00. As of last week, the company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.29, a current ratio of 1.30, and a quick ratio of 0.70. The fifty day moving average price for PBF is $39.60 and a two-hundred day moving average price translates $40.65 for the stock.
The latest earnings results from PBF Energy Inc. (NYSE: PBF) was released for Mar, 2023. According to the Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing Company, earnings per share came in at $2.76, beating analysts’ expectations of $2.58 by 0.18. This compares to -$0.18 EPS in the same period last year. The net profit margin was 7.00% and return on equity was 75.30% for PBF. The company reported revenue of $9.29 billion for the quarter, compared to $9.14 billion a year earlier. Comparatively to last year’s same quarter, the company’s quarterly revenue rose 1.68 percent. For the current quarter, analysts expect PBF to generate $8.94B in revenue.
Moreover, the firm recently paid out its quarterly dividend on 05/31/2023. Investors who held shares on 05/17/2023 were paid a $0.20 dividend. On an annualized basis, this represents a $0.80 dividend and a 1.76% percent yield. There was an ex-dividend date of 05/16/2023 for this dividend.
PBF Energy Inc.(PBF) Company Profile
PBF Energy Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in refining and supplying petroleum products. The company operates in two segments, Refining and Logistics. It produces gasoline, ultra-low-sulfur diesel, heating oil, diesel fuel, jet fuel, lubricants, petrochemicals, and asphalt, as well as unbranded transportation fuels, petrochemical feedstocks, blending components, and other petroleum products from crude oil. The company sells its products in Northeast, Midwest, Gulf Coast, and West Coast of the United States, as well as in other regions of the United States, Canada, and Mexico. It also offers various rail, truck, and marine terminaling services, as well as pipeline transportation and storage services. PBF Energy Inc. was founded in 2008 and is based in Parsippany, New Jersey.
