Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.- Petrobras (PBR) Competitors $12.70 -0.04 (-0.31%) Closing price 08/1/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$12.64 -0.06 (-0.51%) As of 08/1/2025 07:58 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours 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, WDS, CVE, and EXEShould you be buying Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.- Petrobras stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.- Petrobras include Shell (SHEL), TotalEnergies (TTE), BP (BP), Equinor ASA (EQNR), Canadian Natural Resources (CNQ), ENI (E), Suncor Energy (SU), Woodside Energy Group (WDS), Cenovus Energy (CVE), and Expand Energy (EXE). These companies are all part of the "petroleum and natural gas" industry. Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.- Petrobras vs. Its Competitors Shell TotalEnergies BP Equinor ASA Canadian Natural Resources ENI Suncor Energy Woodside Energy Group Cenovus Energy Expand Energy Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.- Petrobras (NYSE:PBR) and Shell (NYSE:SHEL) are both large-cap energy companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings and dividends. Which has higher valuation and earnings, PBR or SHEL? Shell has higher revenue and earnings than Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.- Petrobras. Petroleo 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 RatioPetroleo Brasileiro S.A.- Petrobras$91.42B0.90$7.53B$1.349.48Shell$289.03B0.74$16.09B$4.3416.59 Which has more volatility and risk, PBR or SHEL? Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.- Petrobras has a beta of 0.85, indicating that its share price is 15% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Shell has a beta of 0.44, indicating that its share price is 56% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media refer more to PBR or SHEL? In the previous week, Shell had 33 more articles in the media than Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.- Petrobras. MarketBeat recorded 40 mentions for Shell and 7 mentions for Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.- Petrobras. Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.- Petrobras' average media sentiment score of 1.41 beat Shell's score of 0.79 indicating that Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.- Petrobras is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.- Petrobras 7 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Shell 20 Very Positive mention(s) 5 Positive mention(s) 11 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts prefer PBR or SHEL? Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.- Petrobras currently has a consensus price target of $17.40, suggesting a potential upside of 37.01%. Shell has a consensus price target of $78.69, suggesting a potential upside of 9.30%. Given Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.- Petrobras' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.- Petrobras is more favorable than Shell.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.- Petrobras 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Shell 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 10 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.93 Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of PBR or SHEL? 28.6% of Shell shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of Shell shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Is PBR or SHEL a better dividend stock? Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.- Petrobras pays an annual dividend of $0.99 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.8%. Shell pays an annual dividend of $2.86 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.0%. Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.- Petrobras pays out 73.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Shell pays out 65.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Is PBR or SHEL more profitable? Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.- Petrobras has a net margin of 9.83% compared to Shell's net margin of 4.93%. Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.- Petrobras' return on equity of 23.98% beat Shell's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.- Petrobras9.83% 23.98% 8.37% Shell 4.93%10.66%5.01% SummaryShell beats Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.- Petrobras on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Petroleo 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 PBR 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 ExcelMetricPetroleo Brasileiro S.A.- PetrobrasOIL IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$81.78B$69.56B$7.74B$20.46BDividend Yield7.80%6.19%10.98%3.71%P/E Ratio9.4899.1776.6029.02Price / Sales0.901.7027,015.3857.06Price / Cash2.574.6435.8022.46Price / Book1.381.023.844.43Net Income$7.53B$5.03B$4.26B$993.74M7 Day Performance0.75%-3.41%68.62%-3.40%1 Month Performance-2.72%-3.93%76.07%-2.70%1 Year Performance-6.55%-3.08%98.78%10.16% Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.- Petrobras Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)PBRPetroleo Brasileiro S.A.- Petrobras4.6089 of 5 stars$12.70-0.3%$17.40+37.0%-6.5%$81.78B$91.42B9.4849,185Positive NewsSHELShell3.0297 of 5 stars$71.95-0.1%$78.69+9.4%+0.4%$212.62B$289.03B16.5798,000Trending NewsEarnings ReportUpcoming EarningsTTETotalEnergies4.3264 of 5 stars$60.670.0%$66.45+9.5%-11.2%$145.40B$214.55B11.01102,887Positive NewsBPBP3.0373 of 5 stars$32.52+1.0%$35.50+9.2%-6.8%$86.21B$194.63B-70.66100,500Trending NewsUpcoming EarningsEQNREquinor ASA2.4661 of 5 stars$26.00+2.5%$22.71-12.6%-2.4%$76.55B$103.77B8.6424,641CNQCanadian Natural Resources4.831 of 5 stars$31.90+1.6%$63.00+97.5%-7.2%$66.66B$30.30B12.5010,640News CoveragePositive NewsUpcoming EarningsAnalyst RevisionEENI2.2403 of 5 stars$34.18-1.5%$31.60-7.5%+9.9%$57.69B$98.71B21.1032,492Earnings ReportSUSuncor Energy4.6661 of 5 stars$39.91+1.6%$66.00+65.4%+6.3%$48.78B$54.91B11.5015,010News CoveragePositive NewsUpcoming EarningsWDSWoodside Energy Group1.851 of 5 stars$17.140.0%N/A-3.2%$32.52B$13.18B20.884,667News CoverageShort Interest ↑CVECenovus Energy4.7716 of 5 stars$14.98+3.6%$23.00+53.6%-17.2%$27.04B$39.62B14.007,150Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionEXEExpand Energy4.4149 of 5 stars$97.74-0.4%$129.80+32.8%N/A$23.25B$4.24B-18.231,700Trending NewsEarnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastAnalyst Revision Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Shell Alternatives TotalEnergies Alternatives BP Alternatives Equinor ASA Alternatives Canadian Natural Resources Alternatives ENI Alternatives Suncor Energy Alternatives Woodside Energy Group Alternatives Cenovus Energy Alternatives Expand 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 8/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMan Who Called Nvidia at $1.10 Says Buy This Now...In 2004, one man called Nvidia before just about anyone knew it existed. 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