Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras (PBR) Competitors $11.96 -0.07 (-0.54%) As of 03:29 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock PBR vs. SHEL, TTE, BP, EQNR, CNQ, E, SU, EXE, WDS, and CVEShould you be buying Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras include Shell (SHEL), TotalEnergies (TTE), BP (BP), Equinor ASA (EQNR), Canadian Natural Resources (CNQ), ENI (E), Suncor Energy (SU), Chesapeake Energy (EXE), Woodside Energy Group (WDS), and Cenovus Energy (CVE). These companies are all part of the "petroleum and natural gas" industry. Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras vs. Shell TotalEnergies BP Equinor ASA Canadian Natural Resources ENI Suncor Energy Chesapeake Energy Woodside Energy Group Cenovus Energy Shell (NYSE:SHEL) and Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras (NYSE:PBR) are both large-cap energy companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, community ranking, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, dividends, institutional ownership and earnings. Is SHEL or PBR a better dividend stock? Shell pays an annual dividend of $2.86 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.3%. Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras pays an annual dividend of $1.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.2%. Shell pays out 65.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras pays out 82.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of SHEL or PBR? 28.6% of Shell shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of Shell shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Does the media prefer SHEL or PBR? In the previous week, Shell had 33 more articles in the media than Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras. MarketBeat recorded 47 mentions for Shell and 14 mentions for Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras. Shell's average media sentiment score of 0.91 beat Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras' score of 0.71 indicating that Shell is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Shell 27 Very Positive mention(s) 5 Positive mention(s) 11 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras 6 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has higher earnings & valuation, SHEL or PBR? Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Shell. Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Shell, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioShell$281.07B0.72$16.09B$4.3415.40Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras$88.72B0.87$24.88B$1.348.97 Do analysts recommend SHEL or PBR? Shell presently has a consensus price target of $78.35, indicating a potential upside of 17.23%. Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras has a consensus price target of $17.47, indicating a potential upside of 45.41%. Given Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras is more favorable than Shell.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Shell 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 11 Buy rating(s) 3 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.13Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 7 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.13 Which has more risk & volatility, SHEL or PBR? Shell has a beta of 0.38, indicating that its share price is 62% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras has a beta of 0.87, indicating that its share price is 13% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is SHEL or PBR more profitable? Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras has a net margin of 16.96% compared to Shell's net margin of 5.57%. Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras' return on equity of 29.35% beat Shell's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Shell5.57% 12.75% 6.01% Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras 16.96%29.35%10.79% Does the MarketBeat Community prefer SHEL or PBR? Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras received 252 more outperform votes than Shell when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 66.25% of users gave Shell an outperform vote while only 57.03% of users gave Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformShellOutperform Votes31666.25% Underperform Votes16133.75% Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - PetrobrasOutperform Votes56857.03% Underperform Votes42842.97% SummaryShell beats Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras on 12 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for PBR and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart PBR vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricPetróleo Brasileiro S.A. - PetrobrasCrude petroleum & natural gas IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$77.49B$7.73B$7.34B$19.61BDividend Yield8.77%23.98%10.95%3.84%P/E Ratio4.7010.5354.5034.84Price / Sales0.877.5523,748.1135.73Price / Cash2.387.3835.5017.51Price / Book0.981.593.554.75Net Income$24.88B$1.09B$4.30B$1.02B7 Day Performance-0.87%-0.69%-0.67%0.12%1 Month Performance4.21%5.94%8.46%11.47%1 Year Performance-20.01%-16.04%177.11%4.87% Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)PBRPetróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras4.9743 of 5 stars$11.96-0.5%$17.47+46.1%-20.5%$77.04B$88.72B4.6745,100Dividend IncreaseSHELShell4.0657 of 5 stars$66.31-0.5%$78.35+18.2%-7.0%$199.46B$281.07B13.2182,000Trending NewsTTETotalEnergies4.0201 of 5 stars$59.29-0.7%$69.36+17.0%-18.0%$142.16B$191.63B8.90101,300BPBP3.2887 of 5 stars$29.28-1.6%$35.28+20.5%-21.6%$79.49B$187.21B366.0565,900Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionEQNREquinor ASA2.7569 of 5 stars$23.15-2.0%$20.85-9.9%-16.5%$64.65B$106.80B7.4421,100Analyst DowngradeCNQCanadian Natural Resources4.8161 of 5 stars$30.43-0.9%$63.00+107.0%-20.5%$63.74B$44.80B11.829,740Positive NewsEENI2.3002 of 5 stars$30.13-0.1%$31.60+4.9%-6.7%$50.86B$88.43B18.0432,700SUSuncor Energy4.7452 of 5 stars$35.32-0.9%$59.20+67.6%-11.6%$43.55B$54.91B10.2416,600Positive NewsEXEChesapeake Energy2.9498 of 5 stars$113.35-0.6%$125.33+10.6%N/A$26.97B$5.34B69.971,000WDSWoodside Energy Group2.8034 of 5 stars$13.99-0.6%N/A-25.8%$26.56B$13.18B17.064,380Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsCVECenovus Energy4.9402 of 5 stars$13.46-1.8%$25.75+91.3%-34.1%$24.53B$58.12B11.126,000Gap Up Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Shell Alternatives TotalEnergies Alternatives BP Alternatives Equinor ASA Alternatives Canadian Natural Resources Alternatives ENI Alternatives Suncor Energy Alternatives Chesapeake Energy Alternatives Woodside Energy Group Alternatives Cenovus Energy Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:PBR) was last updated on 5/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredGold Hits New Highs as Global Markets SpiralWhen Trump took office in 2017, gold was just $1,100 an ounce. 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