When deciding whether to buy, sell, or hold a stock, investors often rely on analyst recommendations. Media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm-employed (or sell-side) analysts often influence a stock's price, but are they really important?Let's take a look at what these Wall Street heavyweights have to say about Petrobras (PBR) before we discuss the reliability of brokerage recommendations and how to use them to your advantage.Petrobras currently has an average brokerage recommendation (AB ...

Petrobras S.A. (PBR) , the Brazilian state-owned energy company, has signed a Protocol of Intent with Companhia Siderúrgica Nacional (“CSN”) and CSN Inova Soluções to develop a low-carbon hydrogen plant in Brazil. The agreement, which marks the beginning of a business partnership between the companies, is aimed at building a commercially viable low-carbon hydrogen plant in Paraná, Brazil.Low-carbon hydrogen can be used for various industrial processes and as a clean fuel. It can help reduce the carbon footp ...

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Petrobras (PBR) , an oil and gas company of Brazil, recently announced the allocation of 16.5 billion reais ($2.8 billion) in contracts aimed at constructing 12 new platform supply vessels (“PSVs”). The contracts, awarded to Bram Offshore, a subsidiary of Edison Chouest, and Starnav Serviços Marítimos, will significantly boost PBR's offshore operations and fleet, with each company slated to charter six vessels. This move plays a crucial part in PBR’s ongoing efforts to enhance its operational efficiency, su ...

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Petrobras (PBR) has announced a strategic move to enhance its offshore operations. The Brazilian company has launched a bid for up to two offshore oil production vessels for its Sergipe state deepwater project, SEAP. This announcement, made in a securities filing late on Friday, highlights Petrobras' commitment to expanding its offshore capabilities and enhancing production from one of Brazil's most promising oil-rich areas. PBR’s Ambitious Offshore Production PlansThe bid involves the procurement of Floati ...

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Petrobras S.A. (PBR) , a Brazilian state-owned energy company, has initiated the teaser phase of transferring a minority stake in the Tartaruga field. In this phase, the company provides the initial details about the assets put up for divestment. PBR plans to divest its 25% stake in the Tartaruga field, located in the shallow waters of the Sergipe-Alagoas Basin. The field lies in Pirambu, situated in Sergipe in Brazil.Overview of Tartaruga FieldThe field is operated by SPE Tiêta (controlled by Petrorecôncav ...

Petrobras S.A. (PBR) has signed two partnership agreements with Yara International and Araucária Nitrogenados S.A. (ANSA), in a potential step toward creating a powerful impact on the fertilizer and industrial products segments.Per the terms of the first agreement, the company will start commercial production of Automotive Liquid Reducing Agent (ARLA 32) at its ANSA facility. ARLA 32 will be prepared using high-quality automotive-grade urea as the raw material that Yara will supply.The second agreement prov ...

Petroleo Brasileiro S.A., or Petrobras (PBR) , announced third-quarter earnings per ADS of 93 cents, ahead of the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 82 cents and higher than the year-ago profit of 86 cents. The strong performance can be attributed to solid cost control measures.  Recurring net income, which strips out one-time items, came in at $5,937 million compared with $5,577 million a year earlier. Petrobras’ adjusted EBITDA fell to $11,480 million from $13,551 million a year ago.Brazil's state-run energy gia ...