Q3 Earnings Forecast for PBF Energy Issued By Zacks Research

PBF Energy Inc. (NYSE:PBF) – Zacks Research raised their Q3 2025 earnings estimates for shares of PBF Energy in a report issued on Tuesday, October 21st. Zacks Research analyst Team now forecasts that the oil and gas company will earn ($0.69) per share for the quarter, up from their prior estimate of ($0.70). The consensus estimate for PBF Energy’s current full-year earnings is ($1.12) per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for PBF Energy’s Q4 2025 earnings at ($1.28) EPS, FY2025 earnings at ($6.09) EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at ($0.81) EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $0.94 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $0.32 EPS, Q1 2027 earnings at $0.16 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $0.84 EPS.

A number of other brokerages also recently commented on PBF. UBS Group increased their price objective on shares of PBF Energy from $28.00 to $37.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, September 23rd. Piper Sandler increased their target price on shares of PBF Energy from $22.00 to $29.00 and gave the company an “underweight” rating in a research report on Thursday, September 11th. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “sell (d+)” rating on shares of PBF Energy in a research report on Wednesday, October 8th. Scotiabank increased their target price on shares of PBF Energy from $25.00 to $28.00 and gave the company a “sector perform” rating in a research report on Thursday, October 9th. Finally, Tudor, Pickering, Holt & Co. downgraded shares of PBF Energy from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating and set a $24.00 target price on the stock. in a research report on Monday, September 15th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, five have given a Hold rating and eight have issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, PBF Energy currently has an average rating of “Reduce” and an average price target of $26.75.

PBF Energy Trading Up 5.2%

Shares of NYSE:PBF opened at $29.53 on Thursday. PBF Energy has a 52 week low of $13.61 and a 52 week high of $34.29. The company’s 50 day moving average is $28.38 and its two-hundred day moving average is $23.39. The company has a current ratio of 1.31, a quick ratio of 0.55 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.46. The company has a market cap of $3.42 billion, a PE ratio of -3.44 and a beta of 0.85.

PBF Energy (NYSE:PBF) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July 31st. The oil and gas company reported ($1.03) EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of ($1.19) by $0.16. PBF Energy had a negative net margin of 3.24% and a negative return on equity of 17.46%. The company had revenue of $7.48 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $6.65 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted ($0.54) EPS. The company’s quarterly revenue was down 14.4% compared to the same quarter last year.

PBF Energy Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, August 28th. Investors of record on Thursday, August 14th were paid a dividend of $0.275 per share. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, August 14th. This represents a $1.10 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.7%. PBF Energy’s dividend payout ratio is currently -12.81%.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, SVP Connor Thomas L. O sold 30,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Thursday, September 25th. The shares were sold at an average price of $34.00, for a total transaction of $1,020,000.00. Following the completion of the sale, the senior vice president owned 207,984 shares in the company, valued at $7,071,456. This represents a 12.61% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. Also, SVP Trecia M. Canty sold 50,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Thursday, September 25th. The stock was sold at an average price of $34.13, for a total transaction of $1,706,500.00. Following the sale, the senior vice president owned 173,332 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $5,915,821.16. This represents a 22.39% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. 5.30% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Institutional Trading of PBF Energy

A number of large investors have recently bought and sold shares of PBF. T. Rowe Price Investment Management Inc. boosted its stake in PBF Energy by 170.7% during the 1st quarter. T. Rowe Price Investment Management Inc. now owns 5,728,843 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock worth $109,364,000 after purchasing an additional 3,612,447 shares during the period. AQR Capital Management LLC boosted its stake in PBF Energy by 230.7% during the 2nd quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 2,085,060 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock worth $45,183,000 after purchasing an additional 1,454,500 shares during the period. Norges Bank acquired a new stake in PBF Energy during the 2nd quarter worth $24,599,000. BNP Paribas Financial Markets boosted its stake in PBF Energy by 276.2% during the 2nd quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 1,028,799 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock worth $22,294,000 after purchasing an additional 755,310 shares during the period. Finally, Nuveen LLC acquired a new stake in PBF Energy during the 1st quarter worth $13,600,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 96.29% of the company’s stock.

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.