PBF Energy slips from record after $500 mln notes deal unveiled
BUZZ-PBF Energy slips from record after $500 mln notes deal unveiled Updates to market open
** Oil refiner PBF Energy's PBF.N shares reverse premarket gains and last down 2.7% at $76.19 in early Mon trading as it seeks capital raise
** Parsippany, New Jersey-based PBF announces private offering of $500 mln exchangeable notes due Jan 15, 2032
** Co intends to use net proceeds to fully repay/redeem its 7.875% unsecured notes due 2030
** Also intends to use some proceeds to fund capped call transactions, employed to help mitigate potential dilution
** PBF had about $9.3 bln market cap through Fri
** PBF shares on Fri hit all-time intraday peak of $82.61 and notched record high close of $78.30
** Even with the decline on Mon, stock has surged about 180% YTD, well outpacing 46.5% advance in S&P 400 Energy index .SPMDCEN
** Avg rating of 14 analysts is "hold"; median PT of $69 up from $43 on Jun 14, per LSEG
(Lance Tupper is a Reuters market analyst. The views expressed are his own)
((lance.tupper@tr.com 1-646-279-6380))
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