Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras (BSP:PETR3) Receivables Turnover: 5.20 (As of Mar. 2026)

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BSP:PETR3 Petroleo Brasileiro SA Petrobras BSP:PETR3
70 GF Score
Price R$45.81
GF Value R$39.06
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras Receivables Turnover?

Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras BSP:PETR3 +2.62% 70 Receivables Turnover is 5.20 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates BSP:PETR3 with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of R$39.06 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 893 Oil & Gas companies, Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras ranks better than 90.93% on this metric.

The Receivables Turnover ratio measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance. It is calculated as Revenue divided by average Accounts Receivable. An efficient company has a higher accounts receivable turnover ratio while an inefficient company has a lower ratio. Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was R$123,686 Mil. Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras's average Accounts Receivable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was R$23,796 Mil. Hence, Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras's Receivables Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 5.20.


Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras  (BSP:PETR3) Receivables Turnover Explanation

An efficient company has a higher accounts receivable turnover ratio while an inefficient company has a lower ratio. This metric is commonly used to compare companies within the same industry to check whether they are on par with their competitors.


Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras Receivables Turnover Related Terms


Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras Receivables Turnover Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras's Receivables Turnover 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 Receivables Turnover Chart

Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Receivables Turnover
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Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras Quarterly Data
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BSP:PETR3 vs XOM, CVX: Receivables Turnover Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Integrated subindustry, Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras's Receivables Turnover, along with its competitors' market caps and Receivables Turnover 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 Receivables Turnover vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras's Receivables Turnover distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras's Receivables Turnover falls into.


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Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras Receivables Turnover Calculation

Receivables Turnover measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance.

Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras's Receivables Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Receivables Turnover (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Revenue / Average Accounts Receivable
=Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 ) / ((Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2024 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2025 )) / count )
=488717.244 / ((22041.089 + 25352.258) / 2 )
=488717.244 / 23696.6735
=20.62

Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras's Receivables Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Receivables Turnover (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Revenue / Average Accounts Receivable
=Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / ((Accounts Receivable (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Accounts Receivable (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count )
=123686 / ((25352.258 + 22240) / 2 )
=123686 / 23796.129
=5.20

* 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.

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What does a Receivables Turnover of 5.20 mean?
Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras (BSP:PETR3) has a Receivables Turnover of 5.20 as of Mar. 2026. The accounts receivables turnover ratio measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance. It is calculated as Revenue divided by Average Accounts Receivable. View historical data on Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras ranks #81 out of 893 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 9.1%.
Is Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras' Receivables Turnover too high?
Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras' current Receivables Turnover is 5.20. The Oil & Gas industry median Receivables Turnover is 7.98. Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras' value of 5.20 is 34.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras ranks #81 out of 893 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras' Receivables Turnover compare to XOM and CVX?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras ranks #81 out of 893 companies for Receivables Turnover. This places Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras in the top 9% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Receivables Turnover is 7.98. Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras' value of 5.20 is 34.8% below this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Receivables Turnover for an Oil & Gas company?
The median Receivables Turnover among Oil & Gas companies is 7.98, based on 893 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Receivables Turnover significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Receivables Turnover should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras's current Receivables Turnover of 5.20 is 34.8% below 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 Receivables Turnover mean?
A high Receivables Turnover can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The accounts receivables turnover ratio measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance. It is calculated as Revenue divided by Average Accounts Receivable. View historical data on Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Receivables Turnover is 7.98 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras's current Receivables Turnover is 5.20. 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 (BSP:PETR3) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R$39.06, compared to a current price of R$45.81 — trading 17.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Receivables Turnover is 5.20 and 34.8% below the Oil & Gas industry median of 7.98. Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras' overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Receivables Turnover calculated?
Receivables Turnover is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras (BSP:PETR3), the current Receivables Turnover is 5.20 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 Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras (BSP:PETR3) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of R$45.81 is trading 17.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of R$39.06. GuruFocus considers Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for BSP:PETR3:

  • Receivables Turnover: 5.20
  • GF Value™: R$39.06 vs. price of R$45.81 (17.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 34.8% below the Oil & Gas median (#81 of 893)

No single metric tells the full story. See the BSP:PETR3 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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