Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.- Petrobras $PBR Holdings Trimmed by Moneda S.A. Administradora General de Fondos

Moneda S.A. Administradora General de Fondos reduced its position in Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.- Petrobras (NYSE:PBR) by 12.1% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 448,680 shares of the oil and gas exploration company’s stock after selling 61,898 shares during the quarter. Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.- Petrobras comprises about 6.1% of Moneda S.A. Administradora General de Fondos’ holdings, making the stock its 5th largest position. Moneda S.A. Administradora General de Fondos’ holdings in Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.- Petrobras were worth $5,223,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Abel Hall LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.- Petrobras by 32.3% in the third quarter. Abel Hall LLC now owns 20,500 shares of the oil and gas exploration company’s stock valued at $260,000 after acquiring an additional 5,000 shares in the last quarter. Morningstar Investment Management LLC raised its holdings in Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.- Petrobras by 2.9% during the third quarter. Morningstar Investment Management LLC now owns 307,303 shares of the oil and gas exploration company’s stock worth $3,890,000 after purchasing an additional 8,795 shares in the last quarter. Victory Financial Group LLC raised its holdings in Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.- Petrobras by 16.7% during the third quarter. Victory Financial Group LLC now owns 21,051 shares of the oil and gas exploration company’s stock worth $267,000 after purchasing an additional 3,006 shares in the last quarter. Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio lifted its position in Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.- Petrobras by 1.0% in the third quarter. Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio now owns 1,619,669 shares of the oil and gas exploration company’s stock valued at $20,505,000 after purchasing an additional 15,728 shares during the period. Finally, MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. lifted its position in Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.- Petrobras by 42.3% in the third quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 68,639 shares of the oil and gas exploration company’s stock valued at $869,000 after purchasing an additional 20,401 shares during the period.

Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.- Petrobras Trading Up 1.4%

Shares of Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.- Petrobras stock opened at $19.78 on Thursday. The company has a 50-day moving average of $15.54 and a two-hundred day moving average of $13.43. Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.- Petrobras has a 12-month low of $11.03 and a 12-month high of $19.89. The company has a current ratio of 0.71, a quick ratio of 0.48 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.76. The stock has a market cap of $127.47 billion, a PE ratio of 6.51, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.19 and a beta of 0.51.

Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.- Petrobras Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a special dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, May 28th. Investors of record on Friday, April 24th will be issued a dividend of $0.1191 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, April 24th. Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.- Petrobras’s payout ratio is currently 13.16%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

PBR has been the topic of several recent analyst reports. Wall Street Zen cut Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.- Petrobras from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, March 14th. The Goldman Sachs Group raised their price target on Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.- Petrobras from $13.10 to $15.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, February 11th. Jefferies Financial Group downgraded Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.- Petrobras from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating and decreased their price target for the company from $20.30 to $19.00 in a research note on Friday, March 13th. UBS Group increased their price objective on Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.- Petrobras from $14.40 to $14.60 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, January 14th. Finally, Weiss Ratings reissued a “hold (c-)” rating on shares of Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.- Petrobras in a report on Monday, December 29th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and four have issued a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.- Petrobras presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $16.20.

Key Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.- Petrobras News

Here are the key news stories impacting Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.- Petrobras this week:

• Positive Sentiment: CEO says Petrobras’ refineries will run at ~98.5% capacity in April, reflecting robust domestic refining activity amid a prolonged Middle East conflict that can support refinery margins and cash flow. Petrobras refineries to operate at 98.5% of capacity in April, says CEO
• Positive Sentiment: Petrobras exercised preemptive rights to buy Petronas’ 50% stake in Campos Basin fields for $450M—re-establishing full ownership and operational control of productive offshore assets, which supports long‑term production visibility. Petrobras to buy Petronas’ 50% Campos Basin stakes for $450m
• Positive Sentiment: Signed a long-term Baker Hughes agreement for maintenance/repair of up to 64 aeroderivative gas turbines serving offshore and refinery operations—reduces operational risk and localizes critical service capacity. Baker Hughes, Petrobras Sign Strategic Service Agreement
• Positive Sentiment: Transpetro (Petrobras’ logistics arm) expanded shipping clients to Trafigura and Ipiranga, creating a new revenue stream beyond internal demand and diversifying logistics income. Transpetro expands shipping clients beyond Petrobras
• Neutral Sentiment: Sector-wide strength in energy names is providing a tailwind, but broader oil/market moves will determine sustainability of gains. Sector Update: Energy Stocks Edge Higher
• Neutral Sentiment: Bolivia signaled interest in restarting energy partnership talks with Petrobras—potential upside over time but not an immediate earnings catalyst. Bolivia eyes fresh partnership with Brazil’s Petrobras
• Negative Sentiment: A brokerage set a $14.97 price target for PBR, well below the current market price, which could apply downward pressure if more analysts follow suit. Brokerages Set Petrobras Price Target at $14.97
• Negative Sentiment: Macro commentary and a Seeking Alpha piece warn that leading indicators in oil markets may precede falls in hard assets, flagging downside risk to commodity-linked earnings. Hard Assets Weekly

Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.- Petrobras Profile

Petróleo Brasileiro SA – Petrobras is a Brazilian, state-controlled integrated oil and gas company headquartered in Rio de Janeiro. Founded in 1953, Petrobras is principally engaged in the exploration and production of crude oil and natural gas, and operates across the full value chain from upstream activities through refining, transportation and downstream marketing of petroleum products. The company is a major player in Brazil’s energy sector and is a listed public company with global capital market presence.

Petrobras’s core activities include deepwater and ultra-deepwater exploration and production, where it has been a pioneer in developing pre-salt reserves off Brazil’s coast.