Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. Brava Energia's Pre-Tax Income for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was R$-626 Mil. Brava Energia's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was R$3,135 Mil. Therefore, Brava Energia's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -19.96%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Brava Energia's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
BSP:BRAV3'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -166.62 Med: -15.24 Max: 12.5
Current: -3.6
BSP:BRAV3's Pretax Margin % is ranked worse than 73.51% of 921
companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 5.18
vs BSP:BRAV3: -3.60
Brava Energia (BSP:BRAV3) Pretax Margin % Explanation
The pretax margin, as know as pretax profit margin, is widely used to measure the operating efficiency of a company before deducting taxes.
The pretax margin is sometimes preferred over the net margin as tax expenditures can make profitability comparisons between companies misleading.
It is a useful tool to compare companies operating in the same sector and less effective when comparing companies from other sectors as each industry generally has different operating expenses and sales patterns.
The long term trend of the pretax margin is a good indicator of the competitiveness and health of the business.
Brava Energia Pretax Margin % Related Terms
Brava Energia Pretax Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Brava Energia's Pretax Margin % 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.
BSP:BRAV3 vs COP, EOG, OXY: Pretax Margin % Comparison
For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Brava Energia's Pretax Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Pretax Margin % 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.
Brava Energia Pretax Margin % vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Brava Energia's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Brava Energia's Pretax Margin % falls into.
* 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.
Brava Energia (BSP:BRAV3) has a Pretax Margin % of -19.96% as of Mar. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Brava Energia and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Brava Energia ranks #677 out of 921 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 73.5%.
Is Brava Energia's Pretax Margin % too high?
Brava Energia's current Pretax Margin % is -19.96%. Based on the distribution chart, Brava Energia ranks #677 out of 921 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Brava Energia has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Brava Energia's Pretax Margin % compare to COP and EOG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Brava Energia ranks #677 out of 921 companies for Pretax Margin %. This places Brava Energia in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 5.18. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Pretax Margin % for an Oil & Gas company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Oil & Gas companies is 5.18, based on 921 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Pretax Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Pretax Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Pretax Margin % mean?
A high Pretax Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Brava Energia and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 5.18 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Brava Energia's current Pretax Margin % is -19.96%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Brava Energia stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Brava Energia (BSP:BRAV3) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is R$20.34, compared to a current price of R$19.21 — trading 5.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Pretax Margin % is -19.96%. Brava Energia's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Pretax Margin % calculated?
Pretax Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Brava Energia (BSP:BRAV3), the current Pretax Margin % is -19.96% as of Mar. 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 Brava Energia (BSP:BRAV3) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Brava Energia stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of R$19.21 is trading 5.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of R$20.34.
GuruFocus considers Brava Energia to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for BSP:BRAV3:
Pretax Margin %: -19.96%
GF Value™: R$20.34 vs. price of R$19.21 (5.6% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BSP:BRAV3 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Brava Energia SA is engaged in the oil and gas sector with a focus on the redevelopment of mature production fields located onshore, in shallow waters, and offshore. The company operates in the following business segments: Exploration and Production (E&P), Mid and Downstream, and Corporate and other businesses. Maximum revenue is generated from the Exploration and Production segment, which includes oil and gas exploration and production activities in Brazil, including production development. This segment generates revenue mainly from the sale of oil and gas. The Mid and Downstream segment includes the activities of refining, logistics, transportation, acquisition, and export of crude oil, as well as the purchase and sale of oil and gas derivatives in Brazil.
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