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PBF Energy Inc (PBF) — chart, structure and Closelooknet read

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Signals for this name

Every Closelooknet reading that exists for PBF, from the same nightly bakes the boards use. Research diary readings, not advice.

Weather around the name 4 macro readings: Money Temperature, Factor regime, Sector × region …

The weather around this name

Macro readings that apply by membership — the regime, the factor tape, the sector cell, the funding backdrop.

  • Money Temperature Composite 62/100 · S&P 500 fund at 67, bullish alignedEight instruments scored on position, momentum, volume, volatility and fragility — the regime every name trades inside. Temperature lab → 2026-09-25
  • Factor regime Momentum leading — risk appetite buildingMomentum against low volatility (SPMO / SPLV): above its 50-day trend, 99th percentile of the window, +8.4% over 20 sessions. Factor regime → 2026-09-25
  • Sector × region Energy in US: −3.0% week · −0.0% month · +15.9% quarter · +13.8% yearThe Sector Engine cell this name lives in, from XLE.US; the 11 × 4 matrix shows where its sector is being bought and where it is being sold. Sector Engine → 2026-09-26
  • Sovereign pressure Index 0.61 · up 0.29 over 21 sessionsG7 long-end yields, 10s30s and the slope — the funding weather for every balance sheet on this site. Sovereign pressure → 2026-09-25
How it trades on rate days beta −2.51 to TLT · on the worst bond days it held up better than the market

How it trades on rate days

How PBF has moved when long-dated Treasury yields rise — measured against TLT, the 20+ year Treasury fund.

  • Beta to long bonds, 1 year −2.51 — moves strongly against bonds for every 1% move in TLT (20+ year Treasuries), PBF Energy Inc moved −2.51% on average · correlation −0.36 · higher than 0% of US names
  • Beta, last 3 months −1.20 more rate-sensitive lately than over the year
  • On the 10 worst bond days +2.35% on average against −0.74% for the S&P 500 the 10 sessions of the past year in which TLT fell most, i.e. long yields rose most
  • Latest of those days +2.03% TLT −1.29% that day 2026-09-24

Daily total returns from the adjusted price series; a TLT down day is a day long yields rose. Beta = the average move of the name for a 1% move in TLT. Past sensitivity, not a forecast. An investment diary, not a recommendation.

Who it is priced against Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing · US · 4 names with week and year-to-date

Peer group

Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing · US

Names in the same industry from the Closelooknet universe; scored names rank on their Closelooknet score, the rest on trend state.

Compared against PBF on the nightly bakes; the Peers tab ranks the cohort on the Closelooknet scores where it exists.

Company snapshot — PBF Energy Inc

PBF in five paragraphs: what it makes and sells, where it sits in the Closelooknet stack, who it is priced against, why we track it, what we watch. Research diary, not advice.

What it does
PBF Energy refines crude oil into petroleum products and sells them through two segments, Refining and Logistics. It produces gasoline, diesel, jet fuel, heating oil, lubricants, petrochemicals and asphalt, and moves them by rail, truck, marine and pipeline. Its customers sit across the Northeast, Midwest, Gulf Coast and West Coast of the United States, with some sales into Canada, Mexico and other countries. The company is based in Parsippany, New Jersey.
Where it sits in the stack
PBF sits outside our AI build-out index; it belongs to the Energy sleeve of our universe, under Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing. Its logistics arm, covering terminaling, pipeline transport and storage, is a service the refining side depends on to move crude in and product out.
Who it is priced against
The diary has no peer group set for it yet; the market usually places it alongside other independent refiners such as Valero Energy.
Why Closelooknet tracks it
It carries no seat in our index and no Rubin or Halo tag. A Closelooknet score exists but only one module has been scored so far, so the read is still being built.
What the diary watches
Whether refining margins hold together across its regional markets, since the Refining segment's results depend on the spread between crude costs and product prices, and the Logistics segment feeds that flow.

PBF Energy Inc (PBF) trades on US exchanges, classified under Energy.

The Closelooknet company score reads 44/100 composite (momentum 92, quality 26, valuation 78) across 7 modules — the full breakdown, chart structure and analog history load live above.

Written from the company’s public profile and Closelooknet’s own readings, 2026-09-17. Descriptive, refreshed with the registry; corrections welcome via the imprint. closelook.net is an investment research diary — market structure, index membership and scores are our own readings, not investment advice. Related: index compare · sector dispersion · scanner.

The Street on this name 2 analyst actions on the wire · latest: price target by Morgan Stanley, 2026-09-14

The Street on this name

Analyst actions and the latest print for PBF from the Closelooknet wires — third-party opinions on the record, not our readings.

  • Price target Morgan Stanley — target 76 from 38 Target raised to $76 from $38 (-1.3% to spot) 2026-09-14
  • Price target Goldman Sachs — target 81 from 71 Target raised to $81 from $71 (+7.9% to spot) 2026-08-18

2 actions on the analyst wire since 2026-08-13: 2 target changes. Analyst wire → · Earnings wire →

Dividends and capital return trailing yield 1.49%, quarterly · last 0.28 USD on 2026-08-14

Dividends and capital return

What PBF pays out and buys back — distributions read from the price series, money terms from the filings.

  • Trailing 12 months 1.10 USD per share · a 1.49% yield on the 2026-09-25 close 4 distributions, paid quarterly 2026-09-25
  • Change on the year +33.3% against the prior twelve months prior twelve months 0.83 USD per share
  • Last distribution 0.28 USD per share as the price series records it, within days of the ex-date 2026-08-14
  • By calendar year 2025: 1.10 USD (partial) · 2026: 0.83 USD to date first distribution recorded in the three-year window: 2025-02-27
  • Dividends paid, FY2025 127 m USD 21% of earnings
  • Buybacks, FY2025 none reported
  • Share count −1.9% in FY2025 39 m USD of stock-based compensation in the year
  • Capital returned 127 m USD in a year of negative free cash flow dividends and buybacks together

Per-share amounts are derived from the adjusted price series in the listing currency, so dates sit within days of the ex-date; filing figures come from the fundamentals feed for the last reported fiscal year. An investment diary, not a recommendation.

FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-09-26

Quick answers

What is PBF Energy Inc (PBF)?

PBF Energy Inc trades as PBF on the US exchange (US) and is classified under Energy in the Closelooknet research universe, as of the registry build of 2026-09-26.

Is PBF in a Closelooknet index?

Not currently — PBF Energy Inc is tracked in the Closelooknet research universe but is not a constituent of a Closelooknet functional index as of 2026-09-26.

What is PBF Energy Inc's Closelooknet composite score?

44 out of 100, with momentum 92, quality 26 and valuation 78 sub-scores, as of 2026-09-26. Scores are Closelooknet's own research readings, not ratings or investment advice.

Where does PBF trade against its moving averages?

Uptrend stack intact: Trades +5% vs the 50-day and +57.6% vs the 200-day average, 10.8% below the 52-week high and +192.9% off the 52-week low. Computed from daily closes. As of 2026-09-25 — a technical state from the nightly Closelooknet bake, not advice. The Technical tab carries the full row.

How does PBF Energy Inc trade when bond yields rise?

Over the past year PBF Energy Inc had a beta of −2.51 to TLT, the long-dated Treasury fund — it moves strongly against bonds, higher than 0% of US names. On the 10 sessions in which long bonds fell most it moved +2.35% on average, against −0.74% for the S&P 500. The "How it trades on rate days" block on this page carries the lines.

What does PBF Energy Inc do?

PBF Energy refines crude oil into petroleum products and sells them through two segments, Refining and Logistics. It produces gasoline, diesel, jet fuel, heating oil, lubricants, petrochemicals and asphalt, and moves them by rail, truck, marine and pipeline. Its customers sit across the Northeast, Midwest, Gulf Coast and West Coast of the United States, with some sales into Canada, Mexico and other countries. The diary has no peer group set for it yet; the market usually places it alongside other independent refiners such as Valero Energy.

Where does PBF Energy Inc sit in the AI build-out?

PBF sits outside our AI build-out index; it belongs to the Energy sleeve of our universe, under Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing. Its logistics arm, covering terminaling, pipeline transport and storage, is a service the refining side depends on to move crude in and product out. It carries no seat in our index and no Rubin or Halo tag. A Closelooknet score exists but only one module has been scored so far, so the read is still being built.

Does PBF Energy Inc pay a dividend?

PBF Energy Inc has paid 1.10 USD per share over the last twelve months, paid quarterly, a trailing yield of 1.49% on the 2026-09-25 close; the last distribution recorded in the price series was 0.28 USD on 2026-08-14. In fiscal 2025 the company paid 127 m USD in dividends. The share count fell 1.9% over the fiscal year. The "Dividends and capital return" block on this page carries the lines.

What has Wall Street done on PBF Energy Inc recently?

The most recent analyst action on PBF Energy Inc on the Closelooknet wire is a price target by Morgan Stanley on 2026-09-14 (target 76 from 38). 2 actions on the analyst wire since 2026-08-13: 2 target changes. Analyst actions are third-party opinions recorded by the wire, not Closelooknet readings. The “The Street on this name” block on this page lists the moves; the full feeds are the analyst wire and the earnings wire.

What does this page show?

A live price chart with SMA overlays and drawing tools for PBF, performance metrics, index-membership context and the Closelooknet structure read — an investment research diary view, not investment advice.

Related in the Closelooknet universe

then Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing, then Energy. Scored names rank on their Closelooknet score; names without one rank on trend state — above or below their 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score they do not carry.