In brief

Petrobras earned R$ 39.8 billion in 3Q26 and will pay R$ 15.3 billion to shareholders.

It raised its 2026 output forecast.

What we know

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  1. Verified fact · material

    Petrobras posted net income of about R$ 39.8 billion in 3Q26, up 21.5% from 3Q25.

    Profit.

  2. Verified fact · material

    The board approved R$ 15.3 billion in shareholder payouts, to be paid in two installments in February and March 2027.

    Payout.

  3. Verified fact

    According to Exame and Money Times, the amount equals R$ 1.1873 per common and preferred share, with a record date of December 21, 2026.

    Per share.

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  4. Verified fact · material

    The company raised its 2026 production forecast to 3.3 to 3.4 million barrels of oil equivalent per day.

    Output.

    Sources[01][03]
  5. Verified fact

    According to Money Times, profit fell 24.2% from the second quarter and missed the R$ 40.7 billion consensus.

    Consensus.

    Sources[03]

Transmission to assets

Market read-through

The dividend keeps Petrobras among the top payers and bolsters government revenue.

Portfolio impact

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PETR4positive

High dividends.

Oil falls.

What would change the view: Firm oil.

direct20% confidence

Direction is an explanatory hypothesis, not a forecast or recommendation.

Next signals

What to watch

  • Oil prices
  • Export tax

Limits of the reporting

What remains uncertain

  • The split between dividends and interest on equity is still to be set.

Full sources

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