PETROLEO BRASIL-SP PREF ADR (PBR.A) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:PBR.A • US71654V1017
Current stock price
This PBR.A fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. PBR.A Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- PBR.A had positive earnings in the past year.
- In the past year PBR.A had a positive cash flow from operations.
- PBR.A had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
- In the past 5 years PBR.A always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
- PBR.A's Return On Assets of 9.00% is amongst the best of the industry. PBR.A outperforms 84.69% of its industry peers.
- PBR.A has a Return On Equity of 26.49%. This is amongst the best in the industry. PBR.A outperforms 90.43% of its industry peers.
- With an excellent Return On Invested Capital value of 10.80%, PBR.A belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 86.12% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for PBR.A is significantly below the industry average of 22.52%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 9% | ||
| ROE | 26.49% | ||
| ROIC | 10.8% |
1.3 Margins
- Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 22.13%, PBR.A belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 80.38% of the companies in the same industry.
- PBR.A's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 31.55%, PBR.A is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 75.12% of the companies in the same industry.
- PBR.A's Operating Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
- PBR.A has a Gross Margin of 42.12%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: PBR.A outperforms 51.20% of its industry peers.
- PBR.A's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 31.55% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 22.13% | ||
| GM | 42.12% |
2. PBR.A Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), PBR.A is creating value.
- PBR.A has about the same amout of shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- PBR.A has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- Compared to 1 year ago, PBR.A has an improved debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- Based on the Altman-Z score of 1.43, we must say that PBR.A is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
- The Altman-Z score of PBR.A (1.43) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- PBR.A has a debt to FCF ratio of 4.19. This is a neutral value as PBR.A would need 4.19 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 4.19, PBR.A is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 73.68% of the companies in the same industry.
- PBR.A has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.76. This is a neutral value indicating PBR.A is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
- With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 0.76, PBR.A is not doing good in the industry: 62.20% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.76 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 4.19 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.43 |
2.3 Liquidity
- PBR.A has a Current Ratio of 0.71. This is a bad value and indicates that PBR.A is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- PBR.A's Current ratio of 0.71 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. PBR.A is outperformed by 72.25% of its industry peers.
- PBR.A has a Quick Ratio of 0.71. This is a bad value and indicates that PBR.A is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- The Quick ratio of PBR.A (0.48) is worse than 85.17% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.71 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.48 |
3. PBR.A Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The Earnings Per Share has grown by an nice 12.22% over the past year.
- Measured over the past years, PBR.A shows a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 45.19% on average per year.
- The Revenue has been growing slightly by 1.37% in the past year.
- PBR.A shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 12.83% yearly.
3.2 Future
- Based on estimates for the next years, PBR.A will show a decrease in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will decrease by -0.89% on average per year.
- The Revenue is expected to decrease by -1.25% on average over the next years.
3.3 Evolution
- When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
- When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
4. PBR.A Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- With a Price/Earnings ratio of 6.24, the valuation of PBR.A can be described as very cheap.
- 92.82% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than PBR.A, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
- When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of PBR.A to the average of the S&P500 Index (26.54), we can say PBR.A is valued rather cheaply.
- With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 5.05, the valuation of PBR.A can be described as very cheap.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, PBR.A is valued cheaper than 97.13% of the companies in the same industry.
- The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 21.68. PBR.A is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 6.24 | ||
| Fwd PE | 5.05 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- PBR.A's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. PBR.A is cheaper than 92.34% of the companies in the same industry.
- Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, PBR.A is valued cheaper than 94.74% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 6.87 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 4.2 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
- The decent profitability rating of PBR.A may justify a higher PE ratio.
5. PBR.A Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- PBR.A has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.49%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
- PBR.A's Dividend Yield is comparable with the industry average which is at 3.21.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.82, PBR.A pays a bit more dividend than the S&P500 average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 2.49% |
5.2 History
- On average, the dividend of PBR.A grows each year by 49.26%, which is quite nice.
- PBR.A has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
5.3 Sustainability
- 41.05% of the earnings are spent on dividend by PBR.A. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
PBR.A Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
NYSE:PBR.A (4/30/2026, 11:42:05 AM)
19.595
-0.04 (-0.18%)
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 2.49% |
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 6.24 | ||
| Fwd PE | 5.05 | ||
| P/S | 1.27 | ||
| P/FCF | 6.87 | ||
| P/OCF | 3.14 | ||
| P/B | 1.51 | ||
| P/tB | 1.57 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 4.2 |
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 9% | ||
| ROE | 26.49% | ||
| ROCE | 15.31% | ||
| ROIC | 10.8% | ||
| ROICexc | 10.8% | ||
| ROICexgc | 10.95% | ||
| OM | 31.55% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 22.13% | ||
| GM | 42.12% | ||
| FCFM | 18.41% |
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.76 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 4.19 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 1.31 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 128.83% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 21.85% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 15.22 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 83% | ||
| Profit Quality | 83.19% | ||
| Current Ratio | 0.71 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.48 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.43 |
PETROLEO BRASIL-SP PREF ADR / PBR.A Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of PETROLEO BRASIL-SP PREF ADR (PBR.A) stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to PBR.A.
What is the valuation status for PBR.A stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 9 / 10 to PETROLEO BRASIL-SP PREF ADR (PBR.A). This can be considered as Undervalued.
Can you provide the profitability details for PETROLEO BRASIL-SP PREF ADR?
PETROLEO BRASIL-SP PREF ADR (PBR.A) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.
Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for PBR.A stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for PETROLEO BRASIL-SP PREF ADR (PBR.A) is 6.24 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 1.51.
Can you provide the dividend sustainability for PBR.A stock?
The dividend rating of PETROLEO BRASIL-SP PREF ADR (PBR.A) is 5 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 41.05%.