Q2 2025 EPS Estimates for PBF Energy Inc. (NYSE:PBF) Increased by Zacks Research

PBF Energy Inc. (NYSE:PBF) – Stock analysts at Zacks Research upped their Q2 2025 earnings per share estimates for PBF Energy in a report released on Tuesday, September 17th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now forecasts that the oil and gas company will post earnings of $1.56 per share for the quarter, up from their prior estimate of $1.50. The consensus estimate for PBF Energy’s current full-year earnings is $1.25 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for PBF Energy’s Q3 2025 earnings at $0.86 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $0.83 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $3.32 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $0.64 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $0.72 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $2.81 EPS.

Several other research analysts have also recently commented on PBF. Tudor, Pickering, Holt & Co. cut PBF Energy from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research note on Monday, September 9th. UBS Group lowered their price objective on PBF Energy from $57.00 to $44.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, August 13th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lowered their price objective on PBF Energy from $58.00 to $53.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, July 2nd. The Goldman Sachs Group lowered their price objective on PBF Energy from $57.00 to $50.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research report on Monday, July 1st. Finally, Scotiabank lowered their price objective on PBF Energy from $56.00 to $45.00 and set a “sector perform” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, July 12th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, ten have issued a hold rating and four have given a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, PBF Energy presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $49.91.

PBF Energy Trading Up 0.5 %

PBF opened at $33.22 on Thursday. PBF Energy has a 12 month low of $30.61 and a 12 month high of $62.88. The stock has a market capitalization of $3.94 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 2.30 and a beta of 1.56. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.20, a current ratio of 1.42 and a quick ratio of 0.75. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $36.01 and a 200 day moving average price of $45.78.

PBF Energy (NYSE:PBF) last released its earnings results on Thursday, August 1st. The oil and gas company reported ($0.54) EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.15) by ($0.39). PBF Energy had a return on equity of 12.81% and a net margin of 2.09%. The company had revenue of $8.74 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $8.64 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $2.29 earnings per share. The company’s revenue for the quarter was down 4.6% compared to the same quarter last year.

PBF Energy Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, August 29th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, August 15th were paid a dividend of $0.25 per share. This represents a $1.00 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.01%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, August 15th. PBF Energy’s dividend payout ratio is presently 6.92%.

Insider Buying and Selling at PBF Energy

In related news, insider Control Empresarial De Capital acquired 805,300 shares of PBF Energy stock in a transaction on Thursday, September 5th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $32.62 per share, with a total value of $26,268,886.00. Following the purchase, the insider now directly owns 20,634,898 shares in the company, valued at $673,110,372.76. The purchase was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. Insiders purchased a total of 2,684,300 shares of company stock valued at $93,389,546 in the last ninety days. Insiders own 5.30% of the company’s stock.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On PBF Energy

Large investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. Vanguard Group Inc. grew its holdings in PBF Energy by 0.6% during the 4th quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 11,700,449 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock valued at $514,352,000 after buying an additional 69,422 shares during the last quarter. Acadian Asset Management LLC raised its position in shares of PBF Energy by 32.9% in the 2nd quarter. Acadian Asset Management LLC now owns 1,401,667 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock worth $64,489,000 after buying an additional 347,268 shares during the period. LSV Asset Management raised its position in shares of PBF Energy by 2.7% in the 2nd quarter. LSV Asset Management now owns 1,290,947 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock worth $59,409,000 after buying an additional 34,470 shares during the period. Norges Bank purchased a new position in PBF Energy in the fourth quarter valued at about $54,832,000. Finally, American Century Companies Inc. raised its position in PBF Energy by 3.4% in the second quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 993,301 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock valued at $45,712,000 after purchasing an additional 32,862 shares during the period. 96.29% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

PBF Energy Company Profile

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.