Major 10% Owner Continues Significant Share Sales, Disposing of $57.2 Million in PBF Energy Stock
PBF has more than doubled off its 52-week low of $13.615.
Summary
A 10% owner, Control Empresarial de Capitales S.A. de C.V., sold $57.2 million worth of PBF Energy shares, continuing a trend of significant insider sales.
Key Events · Ownership and Investor Activity · PBF
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Significant Insider Sale
Control Empresarial de Capitales S.A. de C.V., a 10% owner, sold 1,157,200 shares of PBF Energy common stock for a total value of $57,243,674 between March 24 and March 25, 2026.
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Continuation of Selling Trend
This transaction is part of an ongoing pattern of share dispositions by Control Empresarial, following multiple large sales reported in the past two weeks, including $27.99 million on March 13, $28.8 million on March 18, and $53.4 million on March 20.
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Remaining Ownership
Following these sales, Control Empresarial de Capitales S.A. de C.V. now directly holds 20,975,698 shares of PBF Energy.
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Market Context
The sales occurred while PBF Energy's stock is trading near its 52-week high, potentially indicating the insider is locking in gains.
Analysis · PBF · Energy & Transportation
Control Empresarial de Capitales S.A. de C.V., a significant 10% owner, has continued its pattern of substantial share sales, disposing of an additional $57.2 million worth of PBF Energy stock. This transaction, occurring while the stock trades near its 52-week high, suggests the insider is capitalizing on favorable market conditions. This follows a series of large sales by the same entity in recent weeks, indicating a continued reduction of their stake. Investors should note this ongoing distribution by a major shareholder, which could create an overhang on the stock.
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At the time of this filing, PBF was trading at $50.87 on NYSE in the Energy & Transportation sector, with a market capitalization of approximately $5.9B. The 52-week trading range was $13.62 to $51.80. This filing was assessed with negative market sentiment and an importance score of 7 out of 10.