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PBF · PBF Energy Inc.

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Market Cap
$8.45B
Shares
118.54M

Shares sold short and not yet covered, reported twice monthly. Days to cover is the reported short position divided by average daily volume.

PBF Short Interest Forecast

Equibles' model estimates 11,236,436 shares sold short for the August 31, 2026 settlement, +1.6% versus the latest reported position. This model prediction uses FINRA data through August 21, 2026; FINRA's official release is expected September 10, 2026.

Model estimate

Expected Aug 31 short interest

as of Aug 21
11,236,436 +1.6% vs reported
The latest estimate appears in the chart below. Official release expected Sep 10. Methodology
Short Squeeze Score
69/100
Short interest 9.3% of shares — P89 Days to cover 3.3 — P52 Price vs VWAP +25.6% — P95 Short-volume trend -7.6% — P24 Short interest change +0.1% — P55 Worst FTD 0.15% of shares — P87

Peer-relative percentile rank across all stocks reporting short interest at the latest settlement date (2026-08-14). Weighted mean of the available factors (short interest 30%, days to cover 20%, price vs VWAP 15%, short-volume trend 15%, short-interest change 10%, fails-to-deliver 10%) plus catalyst boosts (price spike, volume surge, earnings within days), capped at +20 and clamped to 100.

Short Interest History

Settlement Date Current Position Previous Position Change Days to Cover
2026-09-15 Scheduled
FINRA publishes Sep 24
2026-08-31 Scheduled
FINRA publishes Sep 10
2026-08-14 11,056,469 11,042,215 +14,254 3.26
2026-07-31 11,042,215 12,592,154 -1,549,939 3.32
2026-07-15 12,592,154 14,221,520 -1,629,366 4.34
2026-06-30 14,221,520 13,804,817 +416,703 4.56
2026-06-15 13,804,817 13,542,537 +262,280 6.30
2026-05-29 13,542,537 13,077,181 +465,356 4.96
2026-05-15 13,077,181 11,379,944 +1,697,237 4.07
2026-04-30 11,379,944 12,152,027 -772,083 3.20
2026-04-15 12,152,027 12,894,237 -742,210 3.93
2026-03-31 12,894,237 15,290,981 -2,396,744 3.01
2026-03-13 15,290,981 21,889,010 -6,598,029 2.99
2026-02-27 21,889,010 18,855,072 +3,033,938 8.20
2026-02-13 18,855,072 19,217,717 -362,645 6.05
2026-01-30 19,217,717 19,882,187 -664,470 6.63
2026-01-15 19,882,187 21,343,599 -1,461,412 4.10
2025-12-31 21,343,599 18,773,896 +2,569,703 8.37
2025-12-15 18,773,896 16,337,015 +2,436,881 6.77
2025-11-28 16,337,015 16,065,902 +271,113 7.10
2025-11-14 16,065,902 15,901,455 +164,447 5.90
2025-10-31 15,901,455 16,698,196 -796,741 5.70
2025-10-15 16,698,196 15,936,143 +762,053 6.35
2025-09-30 15,936,143 16,863,459 -927,316 3.86
2025-09-15 16,863,459 18,927,877 -2,064,418 4.57

Full FINRA short interest reporting calendar

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