PBF Stock — PBF Energy Inc.

PBF Energy Inc. (PBF)

Updated October 16, 2026.

PBF is a Stock. its distribution rate is 1.30%, its trailing-12-month yield is 1.30%. Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Score™ is 73/100 (Generally safe). Total return is 389.7% over the past 13.8 years, 190.6 points behind SPY at 580.3%.

PBF Energy is a petroleum refiner and logistics provider that produces gasoline, diesel, heating oil, jet fuel, and other petroleum products, operating refineries across the U.S. and providing rail, truck, marine, and pipeline services. The company pays quarterly distributions at a modest current distribution rate. The stock appeals to income investors seeking exposure to energy sector operations and cash generation.

PBF performance versus SPY

Price and return data through 2026-10-16.

Total return is 389.7% over the past 13.8 years, 190.6 points behind SPY at 580.3%. Over the past year its total return — price change plus distributions reinvested — is 204.8%. Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 34.9%.

PBF key facts

Distribution Safety Score™

73 · Generally safe

Safety-Adjusted Yield

0.95%

Asset type

Stock

Asset class

Equity

Inception date

12/13/2012

Distribution rate

1.30%

Distribution frequency

Quarterly

Trailing yield

1.30%

5-year average yield

1.74

Last close

$84.52 (as of 2026-10-16)

Market cap

$10,018,733,548

Average volume

2870441.0

Dividend

$0.275

Ex-dividend date

08/14/2026

Payment date

08/28/2026

Beta

0.175

Payout ratio

20.7%

P/E ratio

7.44

Forward P/E

8.4317

EPS

$11.36

How Dividend Vision calculates yield and returns

Distribution rate (1.30%) uses calculation basis unavailable. Issuer rates can use a different denominator and date, including ex-date NAV. Trailing-12-month yield (1.30%) is the sum of split-adjusted cash distributions with ex-dates in the last 12 months, divided by the published price. It lags a recent raise or cut. Total return uses split-adjusted close with distributions reinvested on the ex-dividend date (a modeling convention, not the cash-settlement date) from the first stored bar on or after inception through the latest bar, compared with the same window on the benchmark. That is the security's total return, not your personal gain/loss.

Yield and safety methodology · Distribution rate methodology · Distribution Safety Score methodology

Sources and review

Primary sources: prices and distributions from Dividend Vision, derived from vendor EOD data.

Reviewed by Bert Sweet, CEO and Co-owner of Dividend Vision. Methodology: Distribution Safety Score.

PBF risks and drawbacks

PBF's current distribution rate is moderate, not a high-yield payout — the strategy is dividend quality more than maximum income. Payments are quarterly, so cash flow is lumpy versus a monthly fund. Total return has trailed SPY over the available window. The deepest 1-year drawdown on record here is 34.9%.

Who may consider PBF — and who may not

It is a weaker fit for investors who need monthly cash flow (PBF pays quarterly); investors hunting double-digit covered-call yields; investors whose main goal is matching SPY total return. This is educational context, not a recommendation to buy or sell.

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