PBF Energy (PBF) – Analysts’ Recent Ratings Updates

PBF Energy (NYSE: PBF) recently received a number of ratings updates from brokerages and research firms:

• 12/8/2025 – PBF Energy was downgraded by analysts at Wolfe Research from a “peer perform” rating to an “underperform” rating. They now have a $23.00 price target on the stock.
• 12/1/2025 – PBF Energy had its “sell (d-)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 11/25/2025 – PBF Energy had its “sell (d-)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 11/19/2025 – PBF Energy had its “sell (d-)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 11/14/2025 – PBF Energy had its price target raised by analysts at Piper Sandler from $29.00 to $42.00. They now have an “underweight” rating on the stock.
• 11/13/2025 – PBF Energy had its “sell (d-)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 11/3/2025 – PBF Energy had its price target raised by analysts at UBS Group AG from $37.00 to $42.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 11/1/2025 – PBF Energy was upgraded by analysts at Wall Street Zen from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating.
• 10/31/2025 – PBF Energy had its “sell” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Cowen Inc.
• 10/31/2025 – PBF Energy had its price target raised by analysts at TD Cowen from $22.00 to $25.00. They now have a “sell” rating on the stock.
• 10/22/2025 – PBF Energy had its price target raised by analysts at The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. from $25.00 to $30.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.

PBF Energy Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, November 26th. Shareholders of record on Friday, November 14th were issued a dividend of $0.275 per share. This represents a $1.10 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.4%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, November 14th. PBF Energy’s payout ratio is -23.66%.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, SVP Connor Thomas L. O sold 50,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Tuesday, November 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $40.83, for a total value of $2,041,500.00. Following the transaction, the senior vice president owned 205,340 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $8,384,032.20. This represents a 19.58% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, Director Thomas J. Nimbley sold 250,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Monday, November 3rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $34.51, for a total value of $8,627,500.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director owned 790,716 shares in the company, valued at approximately $27,287,609.16. This represents a 24.02% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. In the last 90 days, insiders sold 507,045 shares of company stock worth $18,193,421. Corporate insiders own 6.70% of the company’s stock.

PBF Energy Inc, through 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.