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Petroleo Bras Sa Petro (PBR) continues to attract attention from analysts, with mixed but generally optimistic reviews. Recent reports indicate that PBR has encountered some stop-loss triggers, but analysts emphasize the company's progress in building reserves and paying down debt, showing strong quarterly cash flows. Valuation metrics suggest PBR is trading attractively at around 5-6 times earnings while supporting a solid return on equity and competitive dividend yields, with payout ratios below 60%. The strategic plan through 2050 further underscores PBR's commitment to capital expansion and shareholder returns, with projections of significant capital distribution expected by 2029. Overall, PBR is recognized for its growth potential and financial stability, especially given its performance in the competitive energy sector.

Consensus
Positive
Valuation
Undervalued
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PAST TOP PICK
(A Top Pick Jan 14/25, Down 0.5%)Stockchase Research Editor: Michael O’Reilly

Our PAST TOP PICK with PBR has triggered its stop at $13.50.  To remain disciplined, we recommend covering the position at this time.  This will result in a net investment loss of 3%, when combined with our previous guidance.

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PAST TOP PICK
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Our PAST TOP PICK with PBR is progressing well.  To remain disciplined, we recommend trailing up the stop (from $12.00) to $13.50 at this time.  

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TOP PICK
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We reiterate PBR, Brazil's national energy producer as a TOP PICK.  Quarterly cash flows reveal that the company is once again building reserves, while continuing to pay down debt.  It trades at 5x earnings, 1.2x book and supports a 22% ROE.  The dividend yield is supported by a payout ratio of 55% of cash flows.  We continue to recommend a stop at $12, looking to achieve $17 -- upside potential of 23%.  Yield 7.4%

(Analysts’ price target is $16.96)
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TOP PICK
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Petrobras (PBR) is the national energy company of Brazil.  The company released its strategic plan to 2050 and it emphasizes a renewed growth in capital projects along with a large distribution to share holders ($55 bn by 2029).  It trades at 6x earnings, 1.2x book and supports a 29% ROE.  We like that cash reserves are growing.  The healthy dividend is backed by a payout ratio under 60% of cash flow.  We recommend setting a stop-loss at $12, looking to achieve $18 -- upside potential over 25%.  Yield 6.5%  

(Analysts’ price target is $18.24)
SELL

Despite trading at 6x PE, this has run up too much.

Unspecified

The CEO was replaced by the government. It has a good sized resource base so there is upside in spite of the political risk.

DON'T BUY

He's worried about PBR, because Chile just nationalized all its lithium businesses.

DON'T BUY

Given its yield and growth rate, you'd buy this, but PBR is in Brazil and that matters. Can't trust it at all.

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TOP PICK
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A., better known by the acronym Petrobras, is a state-owned Brazilian multinational corporation in the petroleum industry headquartered in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The companys name translates to Brazilian Petroleum Corporation — Petrobras. Social media mentions are up 1100% in the past 24h.
DON'T BUY
Concerns about management independence. Stay away. Political uncertainty is way too high.
Unspecified
It is an important global producer of light sweet crude oil which is better for the environment. It has become a better company over the years and is 51% owned by the Brazilian government. Should be OK if oil prices stay higher. Also does refining and marketing at local levels. Part of the question was on the 30% dividend yield. Dividends in a company like this are not handled the same way as dividends from North American companies. Look at the payout ratio and consistency as well as how profits are paid out.
DON'T BUY
If you see where you can buy oil & gas stocks, Brazil probably isn't the most stable place. He'd recommend sticking closer to home and not run into geopolitical issues.
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PAST TOP PICK
(A Top Pick May 27/21, Up 0%)Stockchase Research Editor: Michael O'Reilly Our PAST TOP PICK with PBR has triggered its stop at $9.60. We recommend covering the balance of the position at this time. Combined with the previous recommendation to cover half, this results in a net investment return of 12%.
BUY
In Brazil, the currency is to be improved upon--that's the whole story. Pays good dividends.
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PAST TOP PICK
(A Top Pick May 27/21, Up 25.2%)Stockchase Research Editor: Michael O'Reilly Our PAST TOP PICK with PBR has achieved its $12 objective. To be disciplined, we recommend covering 50% of the position and trailing up the stop (from $7.00) to $9.60 -- just above the original recommended entry level. If triggered, this would all but guarantee a net investment return over 12%.
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Petroleo Bras Sa Petro(PBR-N) Rating

Ranking : 3 out of 5

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Bullish - Buy Signals / Votes : 2

Neutral - Hold Signals / Votes : 0

Bearish - Sell Signals / Votes : 2

Total Signals / Votes : 4

Stockchase rating for Petroleo Bras Sa Petro is calculated according to the stock experts' signals. A high score means experts mostly recommend to buy the stock while a low score means experts mostly recommend to sell the stock.

Petroleo Bras Sa Petro(PBR-N) Frequently Asked Questions

What is Petroleo Bras Sa Petro stock symbol?

Petroleo Bras Sa Petro is a American stock, trading under the symbol PBR-N on the New York Stock Exchange (PBR). It is usually referred to as NYSE:PBR or PBR-N

Is Petroleo Bras Sa Petro a buy or a sell?

In the last year, 4 stock analysts published opinions about PBR-N. 2 analysts recommended to BUY the stock. 2 analysts recommended to SELL the stock. The latest stock analyst recommendation is . Read the latest stock experts' ratings for Petroleo Bras Sa Petro.

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Is Petroleo Bras Sa Petro worth watching?

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What is Petroleo Bras Sa Petro stock price?

On 2025-04-03, Petroleo Bras Sa Petro (PBR-N) stock closed at a price of $14.01.