PBF Energy: Beatings Will Continue Until Crack Spreads Improve
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PBF Energy faces challenges with high operating costs, declining crack spreads, and a degrading balance sheet, leading to a SELL rating. The Martinez refinery fire adds uncertainty, impacting future cash flow. Despite a low price-to-book valuation, PBF's financial performance is poor.

February 14, 2025 | 1:30 pm
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PBF Energy is struggling with high operating costs and declining crack spreads, leading to significant cash burn and a degrading balance sheet. The Martinez refinery fire adds further uncertainty, impacting future cash flow.
PBF Energy's financial struggles are exacerbated by high operating costs and declining crack spreads, leading to significant cash burn. The Martinez refinery fire adds uncertainty, with no clear repair timeline, potentially impacting future cash flow. These factors contribute to a SELL rating.
CONFIDENCE 95
IMPORTANCE 90
RELEVANCE 100