Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras (PBR-A)vsUSA Compression Partners LP (USAC)
PBR-A
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras
$19.88
+1.27%
ENERGY · Cap: $136.11B
USAC
USA Compression Partners LP
$27.47
+1.03%
ENERGY · Cap: $3.94B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras generates 49750% more annual revenue ($497.55B vs $998.10M). PBR-A leads profitability with a 22.1% profit margin vs 11.2%. PBR-A trades at a lower P/E of 6.5x. PBR-A earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 75/100 (B).
PBR-A
Strong Buy75
out of 100
Grade: B
USAC
Buy56
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for PBR-A.
Margin of Safety
+43.9%
Fair Value
$48.17
Current Price
$27.47
$20.70 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Growing faster than its price suggests
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Large-cap with strong market position
Every $100 of equity generates 28 in profit
Keeps 22 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Reasonable price relative to book value
Every $100 of equity generates 32 in profit
Strong operational efficiency at 31.2%
Earnings expanding 22.3% YoY
Areas to Watch
0.5% earnings growth
Distress zone — elevated risk
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
2.7% revenue growth
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : PBR-A
The strongest argument for PBR-A centers on PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Market Cap. Profitability is solid with margins at 22.1% and operating margin at 26.9%. PEG of 0.35 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : USAC
The strongest argument for USAC centers on Return on Equity, Operating Margin, EPS Growth.
Bear Case : PBR-A
The primary concerns for PBR-A are EPS Growth, Altman Z-Score.
Bear Case : USAC
The primary concerns for USAC are P/E Ratio, Revenue Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
USAC carries more volatility with a beta of 0.17 — expect wider price swings.
PBR-A is growing revenue faster at 5.0% — sustainability is the question.
PBR-A generates stronger free cash flow (3.2B), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor OIL & GAS INTEGRATED industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
PBR-A scores higher overall (75/100 vs 56/100), backed by strong 22.1% margins. USAC offers better value entry with a 43.9% margin of safety. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras
ENERGY · OIL & GAS INTEGRATED · USA
Petrleo Brasileiro SA - Petrobras produces and sells oil and gas in Brazil and internationally. The company is headquartered in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Visit Website →USA Compression Partners LP
ENERGY · OIL & GAS EQUIPMENT & SERVICES · USA
USA Compression Partners, LP, provides compression services under fixed-term contracts to oil companies and independent producers, processors, collectors and transporters of natural gas and crude oil. The company is headquartered in Austin, Texas.
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