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PBF EnergyPBF +4.37%55 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -2.40 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates PBF with a GF Score™ of 55/100 and a GF Value™ of $39.68 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 602 Oil & Gas companies, PBF Energy ranks worse than 50.5% on this metric.
Shares Outstanding (EOP) are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them.
1-Year Share Buyback Ratio measures the proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past year, calculated as the percentage change in shares outstanding from the previous year to the current year. A positive ratio may indicates share buybacks over the period, while a zero or negative ratio suggests no buybacks or potential share issuance. PBF Energy's current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -2.40%.
PBF's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked worse than 50.5% of 602
companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: -2.2
vs PBF: -2.40
PBF Energy (NYSE:PBF) 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio Explanation
A positive ratio may indicates share buybacks over the period, while a zero or negative ratio suggests no buybacks or potential share issuance.
Be Aware
Investors usually like share buybacks. But as pointed by Warren Buffett, only if a company buys back shares at the prices below the stock's intrinsic value, it rewards remaining shareholders. If a company buys its overvalued stocks back, it destroys shareholder value.
PBF Energy 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms
PBF vs IEP, PARR, DK: 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison
For the Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing subindustry, PBF Energy's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
PBF Energy 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, PBF Energy's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where PBF Energy's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
What does a 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -2.40 mean?
PBF Energy (PBF) has a 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -2.40 as of Jun. 2026. The 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio measures the proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past year, calculated as the percentage change in shares outstanding from the previous year to the current year. View historical data for PBF Energy and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, PBF Energy ranks #304 out of 602 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 50.5%.
Is PBF Energy's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
PBF Energy's current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -2.40. Based on the distribution chart, PBF Energy ranks #304 out of 602 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, PBF Energy has a GF Score™ of 55/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PBF Energy's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to IEP and PARR?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, PBF Energy ranks #304 out of 602 companies for 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places PBF Energy in the lower half of its industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio for an Oil & Gas company?
A good 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Oil & Gas industry context. However, 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio mean?
A high 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio measures the proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past year, calculated as the percentage change in shares outstanding from the previous year to the current year. View historical data for PBF Energy and its competitors. PBF Energy's current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -2.40. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PBF Energy stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PBF Energy (PBF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $39.68, compared to a current price of $71.59 — trading 80.4% above its estimated fair value. The current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -2.40. PBF Energy's overall GF Score™ is 55/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio calculated?
1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For PBF Energy (PBF), the current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -2.40 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is PBF Energy (PBF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PBF Energy stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $71.59 is trading 80.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $39.68.
GuruFocus considers PBF Energy to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for PBF:
1-Year Share Buyback Ratio: -2.40
GF Value™: $39.68 vs. price of $71.59 (80.4% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the PBF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
PBF Energy Inc is an independent petroleum refiner and supplier of unbranded transportation fuels, heating oil, petrochemical feedstocks, lubricants, and other petroleum products in the United States. The company owns refineries in Delaware, Ohio, New Jersey, California, and Louisiana. The Company operates in two reportable business segments: Refining and Logistics. The Company's oil refineries are all engaged in the refining of crude oil and other feedstocks into petroleum products and are aggregated into the Refining segment. PBFX operates logistics assets such as crude oil and refined products terminals, pipelines, and storage facilities. The Logistics segment consists solely of PBFX's operations.
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