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

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$14.88 -0.04 (-0.23%)
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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

Sell
0
Hold
3
Buy
5

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 "Moderate Buy." Out of the 8 analysts, 3 have given a hold rating, and 5 have given a buy rating for PBR.

Consensus Price Target

$18.24
22.56% Upside
According to the 8 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras, the average price target is $18.24. The highest price target for PBR is $20.00, while the lowest price target for PBR is $17.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 22.56% from the current price of $14.89.
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PBR Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
2/22/24 to 2/21/25
1 Month Ago
1/23/24 to 1/22/25
3 Months Ago
11/24/23 to 11/23/24
1 Year Ago
2/22/23 to 2/22/24
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
5 Buy rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
Hold
3 Hold rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$18.24$18.24$18.24$15.96
Forecasted Upside22.56% Upside31.57% Upside22.44% Upside-9.23% Downside
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Moderate 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.
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PBR Price Targets by Month

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

TypePetróleo Brasileiro S.A. - PetrobrasOils/Energy CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
2.63
2.62
2.53
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate Buy
Predicted Upside22.23% Upside2,193.63% Upside12.83% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
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Positive News
DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
11/12/2024The Goldman Sachs Group
2 of 5 stars
 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$15.40 ➝ $17.00+24.09%
10/21/2024Hsbc Global Res
0 of 5 stars
L. Yang
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10/21/2024HSBC
2 of 5 stars
 DowngradeBuy ➝ Hold
9/25/2024JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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 UpgradeNeutral ➝ Overweight$16.50 ➝ $19.00+28.03%
8/26/2024Morgan Stanley
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 UpgradeEqual Weight ➝ Overweight$18.00 ➝ $20.00+38.89%
8/19/2024UBS Group
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 Lower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$19.40 ➝ $18.10+19.08%
6/27/2024Bank of America
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 UpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$16.80 ➝ $17.90+26.06%
5/15/2024Jefferies Financial Group
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 DowngradeBuy ➝ Hold$21.20 ➝ $17.70+6.05%
9/8/2023Bradesco Corretora
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 UpgradeNeutral ➝ Outperform$15.00+1.35%
8/10/2023Citigroup
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 DowngradeBuy ➝ 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

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Tuesday, February 18, 2025. Please send any questions or comments about these Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras
Bull Case

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

  • The stock has received a "buy" rating from The Goldman Sachs Group, which recently increased its price target from $15.40 to $17.00, indicating positive growth expectations.
  • Currently, the stock has a consensus price target of $18.24, suggesting potential upside for investors based on analyst forecasts.
  • Institutional interest is strong, with significant investments from firms like UBS AM, which acquired a new position worth approximately $141,372,000, reflecting confidence in the company's future performance.
  • Recent filings show that Cypress Capital Management LLC invested $801,000 in the company, indicating that new investors are entering the market, which can drive stock prices higher.
  • Despite some rating downgrades, the overall sentiment remains a "Moderate Buy," with three analysts rating it as a hold and five as a buy, suggesting a balanced outlook among experts.

Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras
Bear Case

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

  • KG&L Capital Management LLC significantly reduced its stake by 72.0%, which may indicate a lack of confidence in the stock's short-term performance.
  • HSBC has downgraded the stock from a "buy" to a "hold" rating, suggesting that the stock may not perform as well as previously expected.
  • Market volatility in the oil and gas sector can impact Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras, as fluctuations in oil prices can directly affect profitability.
  • Recent changes in institutional holdings show mixed signals, with some firms increasing their stakes while others are reducing theirs, indicating uncertainty in investor sentiment.
  • The company faces ongoing challenges related to regulatory scrutiny and operational efficiency, which could hinder growth prospects in the near term.

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 $18.24, with a high forecast of $20.00 and a low forecast of $17.00.

8 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" PBR shares.

According to analysts, Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras's stock has a predicted upside of 22.56% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Analysts like Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras more than other "oils/energy" companies. The consensus rating score for Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras is 2.63 while the average consensus rating score for "oils/energy" companies is 2.62. Learn more on how PBR compares to other companies.


This page (NYSE:PBR) was last updated on 2/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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