Explores for and produces crude oil, natural gas liquids, and natural gas from onshore and offshore fields. Now — the numbers.
This is an established company with proven profits.
No real growth (1% a year).
The gap is $60.9B. In times of high interest rates, a gap like that can squeeze a company.
The market pays 6.9× for every dollar of annual profit — cheap, which is either an opportunity or a warning.
Analysts' average target sits 4% above today's price.
The stock trades near its peak today. For long-term holders the ride has paid off so far — though past performance guarantees nothing about the future.
The net profit margin is 22% — still a thick cushion, though costs have been eating into it lately.
It pays out $1.44 per share each year — regular cash for whoever holds the stock.
Over the last 4 years, sales grew only 1% a year on average. At this size, speeding back up is not easy.
Over the last 12 months, executives reported 6 sells against just 1 buy. Not an alarm bell by itself, but a number worth watching.
Against everything we grade, PBR lands near the top. A high grade doesn’t mean “guaranteed win” — it means “the evidence looks strong for now.”
The takeaway: PBR is an established business that has proven its profits for years. The real debate isn’t the quality of the business — it’s whether the price paid for the stock is too high.
Not covered, because the filings we hold do not carry it: the revenue breakdown.