10% Owner Continues Significant Share Sales in PBF Energy, Divesting Over $28.8M
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A 10% owner, Control Empresarial de Capitales S.A. de C.V., sold an additional $28.8 million worth of PBF Energy shares, extending a recent pattern of significant divestment.
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Significant Share Sale
Control Empresarial de Capitales S.A. de C.V., a 10% owner, sold 649,200 shares of PBF Energy common stock for a total value of $28,836,621.
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Continuation of Selling Trend
This sale extends a pattern of significant divestment by the Slim Family and Control Empresarial, which has collectively sold over $200 million in PBF Energy stock in recent weeks.
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Stock Trading Near 52-Week High
The sales occurred while PBF Energy's stock is trading near its 52-week high of $47.18, potentially indicating profit-taking or a strategic reduction in exposure by the major shareholder.
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Control Empresarial de Capitales S.A. de C.V., a 10% owner associated with the Slim Family, reported an additional sale of PBF Energy shares totaling over $28.8 million. This transaction continues a recent trend of substantial divestment by this major shareholder, following previous sales of $97.4 million, $48 million, $36 million, and $27.99 million in recent weeks. The ongoing sales by a significant institutional investor, especially while the stock is trading near its 52-week high, could signal a lack of conviction in further upside or a strategic portfolio rebalancing. Investors should monitor future filings for continued selling pressure from this large holder.
At the time of this filing, PBF was trading at $47.29 on NYSE in the Energy & Transportation sector, with a market capitalization of approximately $5.5B. The 52-week trading range was $13.62 to $47.18. This filing was assessed with negative market sentiment and an importance score of 7 out of 10.