<div id="readability-page-1"><p>Caxton Associates LLP boosted its position in  PBF Energy Inc. (NYSE:PBF - Free Report) by 308.5% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities &amp; Exchange Commission. The fund owned 282,434 shares of the oil and gas company's stock after acquiring an additional 213,290 shares during the period. Caxton Associates LLP owned 0.24% of PBF Energy worth $6,120,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.</p><ul><li>Leading Oil Refiner's Stock Climbs Despite Market Volatility</li></ul><p>Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of PBF. Corient Private Wealth LLC grew its stake in shares of  PBF Energy by 14.0% in the second quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC now owns 12,040 shares of the oil and gas company's stock worth $261,000 after purchasing an additional 1,480 shares during the last quarter.  Voleon Capital Management LP lifted its holdings in  PBF Energy by 274.3% in the 2nd quarter. Voleon Capital Management LP now owns 111,525 shares of the oil and gas company's stock worth $2,417,000 after buying an additional 81,728 shares during the period.  Tidal Investments LLC bought a new stake in shares of  PBF Energy in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $320,000.  Shay Capital LLC purchased a new position in shares of  PBF Energy during the second quarter valued at approximately $1,603,000.  Finally, HRT Financial LP bought a new position in shares of  PBF Energy during the second quarter valued at approximately $2,907,000. 96.29% of the stock is owned by institutional investors. </p><h2>Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades</h2><p>Several analysts recently weighed in on PBF shares. Cowen  reiterated a &#34;sell&#34; rating on shares of PBF Energy in a report on Friday, October 31st. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of PBF Energy from a &#34;sell&#34; rating to a &#34;hold&#34; rating in a research report on Saturday, November 1st. Tudor Pickering lowered shares of PBF Energy from a &#34;hold&#34; rating to a &#34;strong sell&#34; rating in a report on Monday, September 15th. Weiss Ratings  reiterated a &#34;sell (d-)&#34; rating on shares of PBF Energy in a report on Monday, December 1st. Finally, Scotiabank increased their target price on PBF Energy from $25.00 to $28.00 and gave the stock a &#34;sector perform&#34; rating in a research report on Thursday, October 9th. One research analyst  has rated the stock with a Buy rating, six have given a Hold rating and nine have assigned  a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of &#34;Reduce&#34; and an average price target of $29.38.</p><ul><li>Valero Has The Value Proposition Energy Investors Need</li></ul><p><b>View Our Latest Stock Analysis on PBF Energy</b></p><h2>Insider Transactions at PBF Energy</h2><p>In related news, SVP Connor Thomas L. O sold 50,000 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, November 11th. The shares were 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 in the company, valued at $8,384,032.20. The trade was a 19.58% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, CAO Steven John Andriola sold 1,048 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction dated Monday, November 3rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $34.39, for a total transaction of $36,040.72. Following the sale, the chief accounting officer owned 20,974 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $721,295.86. This represents a 4.76% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. In the last 90 days, insiders sold 507,045 shares of company stock valued at $18,193,421. 5.30% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders. </p><h2>PBF Energy Trading Down 1.7%</h2><ul><li>2 Oil Refiners Posting Record Margins: Can the Trend Continue?</li></ul><p>NYSE:PBF opened at $30.30 on Friday. The firm has a market capitalization of $3.51 billion, a P/E ratio of -6.52 and a beta of 0.42. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.45, a current ratio of 1.38 and a quick ratio of 0.59. PBF Energy Inc. has a one year low of $13.61 and a one year high of $41.47. The company's 50-day simple moving average is $33.45 and its 200 day simple moving average is $27.89. </p><p>PBF Energy (NYSE:PBF - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Thursday, October 30th. The oil and gas company reported ($0.52) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ($0.69) by $0.17. The firm had revenue of $7.65 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $7.47 billion. PBF Energy had a negative net margin of 1.78% and a negative return on equity of 15.88%. The business's revenue was down 8.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the business earned ($1.50) earnings per share.  As a group, analysts forecast that  PBF Energy Inc. will post -1.12 EPS for the current fiscal year. </p><h2>PBF Energy Dividend Announcement</h2><p>The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, November 26th. Shareholders of record on Friday, November 14th were issued a $0.275 dividend. This represents a $1.10 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.6%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, November 14th. PBF Energy's payout ratio is -23.66%. </p><h2>PBF Energy Profile</h2> (Free Report)<p>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.</p><h2>Further Reading</h2><ul><li>Five stocks we like better than PBF Energy</li><li>Quiet Period Expirations Explained</li><li>Disney's $1 Billion Deal Brings Its Magic to OpenAI</li><li>3 Warren Buffett Stocks to Buy Now</li><li>Why Amazon Could Be a $300 Stock Within Weeks</li><li>What is a Death Cross in Stocks?</li><li>Adobe Gets Post-Earnings Lift: Long-Term Outlook Favors Upside</li></ul><p><strong>Want to see what other hedge funds are holding PBF?</strong> Visit HoldingsChannel.com to get the latest 13F filings and insider trades for PBF Energy Inc. 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<p>Caxton Associates LLP increased its stake in PBF Energy Inc. by 308.5% in Q2, owning 282,434 shares valued at $6.12 million. Other institutional investors also modified their holdings. Analysts have mixed ratings on PBF, with a consensus 'Reduce' rating and a $29.38 average price target. Insider transactions include significant stock sales by executives. PBF Energy's stock opened at $30.30, with a market cap of $3.51 billion.</p>

Caxton Associates LLP Increases Stock Position in PBF Energy Inc. $PBF