Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras (PBR) Stock Forecast & Price Target

$11.62 +0.27 (+2.38%)

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$11.61 -0.01 (-0.09%)

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Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Buy

Based on 8 Analyst Ratings

Sell
0

Hold
1

Buy
7

Based on 8 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Buy." Out of the 8 analysts, 1 has given a hold rating, 6 have given a buy rating, and 1 has given a strong buy rating for PBR.

Consensus Price Target

$17.81
53.31% Upside

According to the 8 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras, the average price target is $17.81. The highest price target for PBR is $20.00, while the lowest price target for PBR is $15.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 53.31% from the current price of $11.62.

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PBR Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current Forecast 5/4/24 to 5/4/25	1 Month Ago 4/4/24 to 4/4/25	3 Months Ago 2/4/24 to 2/3/25	1 Year Ago 5/5/23 to 5/4/24
Strong Buy	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy	6 Buy rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)
Hold	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)
Sell	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target	$17.81	$17.81	$18.24	$16.76
Forecasted Upside	53.31% Upside	36.72% Upside	28.34% Upside	2.02% Upside
Consensus Rating	Buy	Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy

PBR Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.

PBR Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.

Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras Stock vs. The Competition

Type	Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras	Energy Companies	S&P 500
Consensus Rating Score	3.00	2.70	2.54
Consensus Rating	Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy
Predicted Upside	53.31% Upside	1,022.04% Upside	17.54% Upside
News Sentiment Rating	Positive News See Recent PBR News	Positive News	Positive News

Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

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Date	Brokerage	Analyst Name	Action	Rating	Price Target	Upside/Downside on Report Date
3/5/2025	Hsbc Global Res 0 of 5 stars	L. Yang Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Hold ➝ Strong-Buy
3/5/2025	HSBC 2 of 5 stars		Upgrade	Hold ➝ Buy	$15.00	+15.70%
11/12/2024	The Goldman Sachs Group 3 of 5 stars		Boost Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$15.40 ➝ $17.00	+24.09%
9/25/2024	JPMorgan Chase & Co. Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	Neutral ➝ Overweight	$16.50 ➝ $19.00	+28.03%
8/26/2024	Morgan Stanley Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	Equal Weight ➝ Overweight	$18.00 ➝ $20.00	+38.89%
8/19/2024	UBS Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$19.40 ➝ $18.10	+19.08%
6/27/2024	Bank of America Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	Neutral ➝ Buy	$16.80 ➝ $17.90	+26.06%
5/15/2024	Jefferies Financial Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Downgrade	Buy ➝ Hold	$21.20 ➝ $17.70	+6.05%
9/8/2023	Bradesco Corretora Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	Neutral ➝ Outperform	$15.00	+1.35%
8/10/2023	Citigroup Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Downgrade	Buy ➝ Neutral	$19.00 ➝ $14.00	+2.90%
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Should I Buy Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras Stock? PBR Pros and Cons Explained

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Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras
Bull Case

Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras:

The current stock price is around $11.46, which may present a buying opportunity for investors looking for value in the oil and gas sector.
The company has a high dividend yield of 19%, which can provide a significant return on investment for income-focused investors.
Recent upgrades from analysts, including a "buy" rating and a target price of $15.00, suggest positive market sentiment and potential for price appreciation.
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras has a strong market capitalization of approximately $73.86 billion, indicating a solid position in the industry.
Institutional investors have been increasing their stakes in the company, which often reflects confidence in the company's future performance.

Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras
Bear Case

Investors should be bearish about investing in Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras for these reasons:

The company's dividend payout ratio is currently at 138.79%, indicating that it is paying out more in dividends than it earns, which may not be sustainable in the long term.
Recent downgrades from some analysts, including a shift from "buy" to "hold," may signal caution regarding the stock's future performance.
The stock has experienced volatility, with a twelve-month low of $11.03, suggesting potential risks for investors looking for stability.
The company's debt-to-equity ratio of 0.65 indicates a moderate level of debt, which could pose risks if market conditions worsen.
Market analysts have a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy," which, while positive, suggests that there are mixed opinions about the stock's potential.

PBR Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

: According to the research reports of 8 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras is $17.81, with a high forecast of $20.00 and a low forecast of $15.00.
: 8 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras in the last twelve months. There is currently 1 hold rating, 6 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" PBR shares.
: According to analysts, Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras's stock has a predicted upside of 53.31% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.
: Over the previous 90 days, Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras's stock had 2 upgrades by analysts.
: Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras has been rated by research analysts at Hsbc Global Res, and HSBC in the past 90 days.
: Analysts like Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras more than other "energy" companies. The consensus rating for Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras is Buy while the average consensus rating for "energy" companies is Moderate Buy. Learn more on how PBR compares to other companies.

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Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras (PBR) Stock Forecast & Price Target