Petrobras (PBR) Advances While Market Declines: Some Information for Investors

Group 1 - Petrobras (PBR) closed at $12.84, with a daily increase of +2.31%, outperforming the S&P 500's loss of 0.3% [1] - Over the past month, Petrobras shares have appreciated by 0.32%, underperforming the Oils-Energy sector's gain of 3.2% and the S&P 500's gain of 3.64% [1] Group 2 - Analysts expect Petrobras to report earnings of $0.64 per share, reflecting a year-over-year growth of 36.17%, while revenue is projected at $20.25 billion, down 13.73% from the previous year [2] - For the full year, earnings are projected at $2.72 per share and revenue at $81.97 billion, indicating declines of -8.72% and -10.33% respectively from the prior year [3] Group 3 - The Zacks Rank system, which ranges from 1 (Strong Buy) to 5 (Strong Sell), indicates Petrobras currently holds a Zacks Rank of 3 (Hold) [5] - Petrobras has a Forward P/E ratio of 4.62, which is a discount compared to its industry's Forward P/E of 11.46 [5] Group 4 - The Oil and Gas - Integrated - International industry, part of the Oils-Energy sector, has a Zacks Industry Rank of 162, placing it in the bottom 35% of over 250 industries [6] - The Zacks Industry Rank assesses the strength of industry groups based on the average Zacks Rank of individual stocks, with top-rated industries outperforming the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1 [6]