Form 4: PBF Energy Controller Sells Shares for Tax Obligations

Sentiment:

Insider Transaction Report


PBF Energy's Controller & CAO, Steven John Andriola, disposed of 79 shares of Class A Common Stock to satisfy tax withholding obligations.

Summary

  • Steven John Andriola, Controller & CAO of PBF Energy Inc., reported a transaction involving Class A Common Stock.
  • On December 7, 2025, Mr. Andriola disposed of 79 shares of Class A Common Stock.
  • The disposition was made at a price of $33.4 per share.
  • This transaction was coded as 'F', indicating a disposition to the issuer to satisfy tax withholding obligations.
  • Following this transaction, Mr. Andriola beneficially owns 20,652 shares of Class A Common Stock directly.

Sentiment

Score: 5

Explanation: The filing reports a routine insider transaction for tax withholding purposes, which is neutral in its implications for the company's performance or outlook.

Future Outlook

This Form 4 filing does not contain any forward-looking statements or guidance regarding PBF Energy Inc.'s future outlook.

Industry Context

This transaction is a routine insider filing common across all industries, reflecting an executive's disposition of shares to cover tax obligations associated with equity compensation. It does not indicate any specific industry trends or competitive positioning.

Stakeholder Impact

  • The impact on shareholders, employees, customers, suppliers, and creditors is negligible as this is a small, routine transaction for tax purposes and does not reflect a change in the company's operational or financial health.

Key Dates

DateDescription
12/07/2025Date of transaction where 79 shares of Class A Common Stock were disposed of.
12/09/2025Date the Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership (Form 4) was filed.

Recommendation

hold

This Form 4 filing details a routine disposition of a small number of shares by an executive to cover tax obligations. Such transactions are common and generally do not reflect a change in the company's fundamentals or the executive's confidence. Therefore, it provides no new information that would warrant a change in an existing investment thesis, leading to a 'hold' recommendation.

Keywords

PBF Energy, PBF, Insider Transaction, Form 4, Stock Sale, Tax Withholding, Executive Compensation

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