10% Owner Sells $48 Million in PBF Energy Stock Amidst Broader Distribution
PBF has more than doubled off its 52-week low of $13.615.
Summary
Control Empresarial de Capitales S.A. de C.V., a 10% owner, sold over $48 million worth of PBF Energy Class A common shares in open market transactions, continuing a trend of significant insider distribution.
Key Events · Ownership and Investor Activity · PBF
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Significant Insider Selling
Control Empresarial de Capitales S.A. de C.V., a 10% owner, disposed of 1,108,100 shares of PBF Energy Class A common stock for a total value of $48,037,388 in open market transactions on March 4-5, 2026.
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Continued Distribution by Major Shareholder
These sales contribute to a broader pattern of distribution by the Slim Family, who previously reported selling approximately $97.4 million in PBF Energy stock since mid-February, as disclosed in a Schedule 13D/A filing on March 5, 2026.
Analysis · PBF · Energy & Transportation
This Form 4 details significant open market sales by Control Empresarial de Capitales S.A. de C.V., a major 10% owner associated with the Slim Family. The sale of over $48 million in shares contributes to a broader pattern of distribution by the Slim Family, who previously reported cumulative sales of approximately $97.4 million since mid-February in a Schedule 13D/A filing on March 5, 2026. This continued selling pressure from a large institutional holder could be perceived negatively by the market, especially given PBF Energy's reported net loss for fiscal year 2025.
At the time of this filing, PBF was trading at $43.25 on NYSE in the Energy & Transportation sector, with a market capitalization of approximately $5.1B. 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.