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Petrobras (PBR) Ascends While Market Falls: Some Facts to Note
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In the latest trading session, Petrobras (PBR - Free Report) closed at $25.94, marking a +1.73% move from the previous day. The stock's performance was ahead of the S&P 500's daily loss of 1.11%. On the other hand, the Dow registered a loss of 0.09%, and the technology-centric Nasdaq decreased by 1.88%.
Heading into today, shares of the oil and gas company had gained 17.13% over the past month, outpacing the Oils-Energy sector's gain of 4.62% and the S&P 500's gain of 2.06%.
The investment community will be closely monitoring the performance of Petrobras in its forthcoming earnings report. The company is scheduled to release its earnings on November 10, 2026. The company's earnings per share (EPS) are projected to be $1.21, reflecting a 47.56% increase from the same quarter last year. Meanwhile, the Zacks Consensus Estimate for revenue is projecting net sales of $31.84 billion, up 35.62% from the year-ago period.
For the full year, the Zacks Consensus Estimates project earnings of $4.81 per share and a revenue of $120.93 billion, demonstrating changes of +71.79% and +35.58%, respectively, from the preceding year.
Investors should also note any recent changes to analyst estimates for Petrobras. These recent revisions tend to reflect the evolving nature of short-term business trends. Consequently, upward revisions in estimates express analysts' positivity towards the business operations and its ability to generate profits.
Our research reveals that these estimate alterations are directly linked with the stock price performance in the near future. To utilize this, we have created the Zacks Rank, a proprietary model that integrates these estimate changes and provides a functional rating system.
Ranging from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell), the Zacks Rank system has a proven, outside-audited track record of outperformance, with #1 stocks returning an average of +25% annually since 1988. The Zacks Consensus EPS estimate remained stagnant within the past month. Petrobras is holding a Zacks Rank of #3 (Hold) right now.
With respect to valuation, Petrobras is currently being traded at a Forward P/E ratio of 5.3. This signifies a discount in comparison to the average Forward P/E of 8.08 for its industry.
One should further note that PBR currently holds a PEG ratio of 1. The PEG ratio is similar to the widely-used P/E ratio, but this metric also takes the company's expected earnings growth rate into account. By the end of yesterday's trading, the Oil and Gas - Integrated - International industry had an average PEG ratio of 0.65.
The Oil and Gas - Integrated - International industry is part of the Oils-Energy sector. This group has a Zacks Industry Rank of 20, putting it in the top 9% of all 250+ industries.
The strength of our individual industry groups is measured by the Zacks Industry Rank, which is calculated based on the average Zacks Rank of the individual stocks within these groups. Our research shows that the top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1.
Remember to apply Zacks.com to follow these and more stock-moving metrics during the upcoming trading sessions.
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Petrobras (PBR) Ascends While Market Falls: Some Facts to Note
In the latest trading session, Petrobras (PBR - Free Report) closed at $25.94, marking a +1.73% move from the previous day. The stock's performance was ahead of the S&P 500's daily loss of 1.11%. On the other hand, the Dow registered a loss of 0.09%, and the technology-centric Nasdaq decreased by 1.88%.
Heading into today, shares of the oil and gas company had gained 17.13% over the past month, outpacing the Oils-Energy sector's gain of 4.62% and the S&P 500's gain of 2.06%.
The investment community will be closely monitoring the performance of Petrobras in its forthcoming earnings report. The company is scheduled to release its earnings on November 10, 2026. The company's earnings per share (EPS) are projected to be $1.21, reflecting a 47.56% increase from the same quarter last year. Meanwhile, the Zacks Consensus Estimate for revenue is projecting net sales of $31.84 billion, up 35.62% from the year-ago period.
For the full year, the Zacks Consensus Estimates project earnings of $4.81 per share and a revenue of $120.93 billion, demonstrating changes of +71.79% and +35.58%, respectively, from the preceding year.
Investors should also note any recent changes to analyst estimates for Petrobras. These recent revisions tend to reflect the evolving nature of short-term business trends. Consequently, upward revisions in estimates express analysts' positivity towards the business operations and its ability to generate profits.
Our research reveals that these estimate alterations are directly linked with the stock price performance in the near future. To utilize this, we have created the Zacks Rank, a proprietary model that integrates these estimate changes and provides a functional rating system.
Ranging from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell), the Zacks Rank system has a proven, outside-audited track record of outperformance, with #1 stocks returning an average of +25% annually since 1988. The Zacks Consensus EPS estimate remained stagnant within the past month. Petrobras is holding a Zacks Rank of #3 (Hold) right now.
With respect to valuation, Petrobras is currently being traded at a Forward P/E ratio of 5.3. This signifies a discount in comparison to the average Forward P/E of 8.08 for its industry.
One should further note that PBR currently holds a PEG ratio of 1. The PEG ratio is similar to the widely-used P/E ratio, but this metric also takes the company's expected earnings growth rate into account. By the end of yesterday's trading, the Oil and Gas - Integrated - International industry had an average PEG ratio of 0.65.
The Oil and Gas - Integrated - International industry is part of the Oils-Energy sector. This group has a Zacks Industry Rank of 20, putting it in the top 9% of all 250+ industries.
The strength of our individual industry groups is measured by the Zacks Industry Rank, which is calculated based on the average Zacks Rank of the individual stocks within these groups. Our research shows that the top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1.
Remember to apply Zacks.com to follow these and more stock-moving metrics during the upcoming trading sessions.