10.8% Above Target

PBF's consensus price target is $43.25, -10.8% below the current price of $48.46. The 26 analysts tracking PBF see downside risk at present valuations.

PBF has a consensus rating of "Hold" based on 26 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown is leaning bearish, with 6 Sell/Strong Sell ratings. The consensus 12-month price target of $43.25 implies -10.8% downside from current levels.

With a forward P/E of 6.5313x, PBF trades at a relatively low valuation. The consensus target of $43.25 implies -10.8% move, suggesting the market may be pricing in risks.

The most bullish Wall Street analyst has a price target of $49 for PBF, while the most conservative target is $34. The consensus of $43.25 represents the median expectation. Our quantitative valuation model projects a bull case target of $13 based on optimistic growth and margin assumptions. These targets typically reflect 12-month expectations.

PBF is heavily covered by Wall Street, with 26 analysts providing price targets and ratings. Of these, 0 have Strong Buy ratings, 4 have Buy ratings, 16 recommend Hold, and 6 have Sell or Strong Sell ratings. Higher analyst coverage generally indicates greater institutional interest and more reliable consensus estimates.

The 12-month PBF stock forecast based on 26 Wall Street analysts shows a consensus price target of $43.25, with estimates ranging from $34 (bear case) to $49 (bull case). The median consensus rating is "Hold". Our proprietary valuation model produces a base case fair value of $10, with bear/bull scenarios of $6/$13.

Our quantitative valuation model calculates PBF's fair value at $10 (base case), with a bear case of $6 and bull case of $13. The model uses discounted cash flow analysis, historical growth rates, and margin mean-reversion to project FY+2 earnings, then applies an appropriate P/E multiple. The model confidence score is 42/100.

PBF trades at a forward P/E ratio of 6.5x based on next-twelve-months earnings estimates. The higher forward P/E suggests near-term earnings pressure. A forward P/E is useful for comparing valuations when earnings are expected to change significantly.

Analysts are cautious on PBF, with 6 Sell ratings and a price target of $43.25 (-10.8% from current price). The "Hold" consensus suggests careful evaluation before buying. This information is for educational purposes only. Always conduct your own research, consider your financial situation, and consult a financial advisor before making investment decisions.

PBF analyst price targets range from $34 to $49, a 35% moderate spread showing some variance in outlooks. Differences stem from varying assumptions about revenue growth, profit margins, competitive dynamics, and valuation multiples. The $43.25 consensus represents the middle ground. Our model's $6-$13 range provides an independent fundamental perspective.