Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras SA ADR (PBR)vsWestern Midstream Partners LP (WES)
PBR
Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras SA ADR
$17.75
+0.77%
ENERGY · Cap: $117.55B
WES
Western Midstream Partners LP
$44.37
-1.60%
ENERGY · Cap: $17.55B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras SA ADR generates 12199% more annual revenue ($498.09B vs $4.05B). WES leads profitability with a 29.5% profit margin vs 21.6%. PBR appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 4.57. PBR earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 66/100 (B-).
PBR
Strong Buy66
out of 100
Grade: B-
WES
Buy63
out of 100
Grade: C+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+89.6%
Fair Value
$176.60
Current Price
$17.75
$158.85 discount
Margin of Safety
-0.3%
Fair Value
$42.30
Current Price
$44.37
$2.07 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 32.0%
Large-cap with strong market position
Every $100 of equity generates 24 in profit
Keeps 22 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Every $100 of equity generates 36 in profit
Strong operational efficiency at 41.1%
Keeps 30 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Revenue surging 22.5% year-over-year
Areas to Watch
0.4% revenue growth
Expensive relative to growth rate
Earnings declined 7.2%
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Elevated debt levels
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : PBR
The strongest argument for PBR centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 21.6% and operating margin at 32.0%.
Bull Case : WES
The strongest argument for WES centers on Return on Equity, Operating Margin, Profit Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 29.5% and operating margin at 41.1%. Revenue growth of 22.5% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : PBR
The primary concerns for PBR are Revenue Growth, PEG Ratio, EPS Growth.
Bear Case : WES
The primary concerns for WES are Piotroski F-Score, PEG Ratio, Debt/Equity. Debt-to-equity of 2.59 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
PBR profiles as a value stock while WES is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
WES carries more volatility with a beta of 0.65 — expect wider price swings.
WES is growing revenue faster at 22.5% — sustainability is the question.
PBR generates stronger free cash flow (3.3B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
PBR scores higher overall (66/100 vs 63/100), backed by strong 21.6% margins. 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.
Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras SA ADR
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.
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ENERGY · OIL & GAS MIDSTREAM · USA
Western Midstream Partners, LP, acquires, owns, develops and operates midstream assets primarily in the United States.
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