Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras (LTS:0KHP) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.41 (As of Aug. 12, 2026) — 41% Above Median

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LTS:0KHP Petroleo Brasileiro SA Petrobras LTS:0KHP
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Price $17.93
GF Value $15.80
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras LTS:0KHP -2.98% 82 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.41 as of Aug. 12, 2026, which is 41% above its 10-year median of 1.00. GuruFocus rates LTS:0KHP with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of $15.80 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 765 Oil & Gas companies, Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras ranks worse than 56.34% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-12), Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras's current share price is $17.93. Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $12.76. Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.41.

The historical rank and industry rank for Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

LTS:0KHP' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.42   Med: 1   Max: 1.71
Current: 1.41

During the past years, Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.71. The lowest was 0.42. And the median was 1.00.

LTS:0KHP's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
56.34% of 765 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 1.18 vs LTS:0KHP: 1.41

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted book value per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $14.417. Add all the adjusted book value per share for the past 10 years together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share, which is $12.76 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras  (LTS:0KHP) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PB Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of book value during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should give similar results to regular PB Ratio.


Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.08 1.07 1.02 1.66 1.27

LTS:0KHP vs XOM, CVX: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Integrated subindustry, Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio takes the Book Value per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/B calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPB Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio.

Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=17.93/12.76
=1.41

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Jun. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Jun. 2026)
=14.417/177.5443*177.5443
=14.417

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 177.5443.

Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 12.258 109.986 19.787
201612 11.772 110.802 18.863
201703 12.476 111.869 19.800
201706 11.987 112.115 18.983
201709 12.668 112.777 19.943
201712 12.235 114.068 19.044
201803 12.545 114.868 19.390
201806 11.219 117.038 17.019
201809 11.119 117.881 16.747
201812 10.969 118.340 16.457
201903 11.122 120.124 16.438
201906 12.148 120.977 17.828
201909 11.276 121.292 16.506
201912 11.242 123.436 16.170
202003 6.837 124.092 9.782
202006 6.797 123.557 9.767
202009 6.734 125.095 9.557
202012 9.100 129.012 12.523
202103 8.434 131.660 11.373
202106 10.914 133.871 14.475
202109 10.403 137.913 13.392
202112 10.642 141.992 13.307
202203 14.052 146.537 17.025
202206 12.017 149.784 14.244
202209 10.564 147.800 12.690
202212 10.655 150.207 12.594
202303 12.135 153.352 14.049
202306 11.793 154.519 13.550
202309 11.845 155.464 13.527
202312 12.146 157.148 13.722
202403 12.641 159.372 14.082
202406 10.425 161.052 11.493
202409 11.212 162.342 12.262
202412 9.172 164.740 9.885
202503 10.697 168.102 11.298
202506 11.352 169.670 11.879
202509 12.339 170.739 12.831
202512 11.726 171.765 12.121
202603 13.116 175.066 13.302
202606 14.417 177.544 14.417

Add all the adjusted book value per share together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.41 mean?
Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras (LTS:0KHP) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.41 as of Aug. 12, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras and its competitors. This is 41% above median its historical median of 1.00. Over the past decade, Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.42 to 1.71. According to the industry distribution chart, Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras ranks #431 out of 765 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 56.3%.
Is Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras' current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.41 is 41% above median its 10-year median of 1.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.42 to a high of 1.71. The Oil & Gas industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.18. Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras' value of 1.41 is 19.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras ranks #431 out of 765 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to XOM and CVX?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras ranks #431 out of 765 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.18. Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras' value of 1.41 is 19.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras' own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.42 to 1.71 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.00 vs. the industry median of 1.18, Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for an Oil & Gas company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Oil & Gas companies is 1.18, based on 765 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.41 is 19.5% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.18 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.41, which is 41% above median its own 10-year median of 1.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras (LTS:0KHP) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $15.80, compared to a current price of $17.93 — trading 13.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.41, which is 41% above median its 10-year median of 1.00 and 19.5% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 1.18. Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras' overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras (LTS:0KHP), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.41 as of Aug. 12, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras (LTS:0KHP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $17.93 is trading 13.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $15.80. GuruFocus considers Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for LTS:0KHP:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.41 (41% above median its 10-year median of 1.00)
  • GF Value™: $15.80 vs. price of $17.93 (13.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 19.5% above the Oil & Gas median (#431 of 765)

No single metric tells the full story. See the LTS:0KHP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address Avenida Henrique Valadares, 28, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, BRA, 20231-030
Petrobras is a Brazil-based integrated energy company controlled by the Brazilian government. The company focuses on the exploration and production of oil and gas in Brazilian offshore fields. Production in 2025 was 3.0 million barrels of oil equivalent per day (80% oil), and reserves stood at 12.1 billion boe (84% oil). At the end of 2025, Petrobras operated 10 refineries in Brazil with a capacity of 1.8 million barrels per day and distributed refined products and natural gas throughout the country.
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