$PBF

Nimbley Thomas J. sold $25.4M of PBF

Nimbley Thomas J. sold 341,008 shares of PBF Energy Inc. (PBF) at an average of $74.42 ($73.73–$75.05, $25.38M total) across 3 trades over 2026-08-17 to 2026-08-19.

Original reporting
SEC EDGAR · Nimbley Thomas J.
Published Aug 19, 2026, 9:10 PM UTC
Analysis
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alphai market briefInsider activity
Primary signal
$PBF
Bearish
medium confidence
Mentioned
$PBF
Relevance
7/10
alphai data visualization · based on SEC EDGAR
Decision brief

The 30-second read

$PBFBearishLow
01

Why it matters

The disclosed sale may prompt short sellers and cause a modest dip in PBF's share price.

02

Market read

Insider sell of this magnitude is material for traders monitoring PBF and the broader energy sector.

03

What to watch

No accompanying earnings or operational news; the sale may be unrelated to company fundamentals.

Relevance 7/10Novelty 6/10Timing: filed on 2026-08-19 after market close

Background

Form 4 filings disclose insider transactions; a director's multi‑day sale totaling $25.4M is a primary source of new information.

Company-level read

Ticker impact

$PBFBearishMedium confidence
Context

Director Nimbley Thomas J. sold 341,008 shares for $25.4M, reducing his stake to 793,737 shares.

Expected impact

Potential short-term price decline as market absorbs the large sell-off.

Evidence & confidence

A $25M sale by a director is material and disclosed first via Form 4, indicating possible negative sentiment.

Market effects

Energy sector may see slight bearish bias as insider activity raises questions.

U.S. energy stocks could experience modest pressure.

Limited to investors tracking PBF and related energy equities.

Counterpoint

The sale could be a routine portfolio rebalancing, not a red flag.

Key entities

  • PBF Energy Inc.

    U.S. energy producer and refiner.

  • Nimbley Thomas J.

    Director of PBF Energy.

Full insider trading history

This story covers one filing. See everything behind it: every insider buy and sell on record, 10b5-1 plans, late filings, and which officers and directors are trading.

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