Petrobras - Petroleo Brasileiro (PBR-A) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2025)
Petrobras - Petroleo Brasileiro's (PBR-A) quarterly Return on Capital Employed came in at 17.78% in Q3 2025, down 1111.0% year-on-year from 1.76% in Q3 2024, and down 33.93% quarter-over-quarter from 26.92% in Q2 2025.
Petrobras - Petroleo Brasileiro (PBR-A) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Petrobras - Petroleo Brasileiro has disclosed Return on Capital Employed across 17 years of filings, most recently posting 17.78% for Q3 2025.
- Return on Capital Employed for Q3 2025 came in at 17.78%, down 1111.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Sep 2025 was 17.78% (down 1111.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 27.27%, up 56.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed came in at 17.78% for Q3 2025 at Petrobras - Petroleo Brasileiro, down from 26.92% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 37.75% in Q4 2022 to a low of 15.22% in Q1 2021.
- The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 25.42% (2021), against an average of 25.73%.
- Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed jumped 2494 bps in 2021 and tumbled 1606 bps in 2023, its largest moves.
- Petrobras - Petroleo Brasileiro's Return on Capital Employed stood at 24.63% in 2021, then surged by 53 bps to 37.75% in 2022, then plunged by 43 bps to 21.68% in 2023, then soared by 33 bps to 28.9% in 2024, then sank by 38 bps to 17.78% in 2025.
- The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 17.78% (Q3 2025), 26.92% (Q2 2025), and 28.9% (Q3 2024), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Petrobras - Petroleo Brasileiro | 1,901.04 Bn | 1,894.28 Bn | 11.34 Bn | - |
| 2 | Exxon Mobil | 629.96 Bn | 628.14 Bn | - | 10.30% |
| 3 | TotalEnergies SE | 621.59 Bn | 621.59 Bn | 26,816.00 | 222.35% |
| 4 | Shell | 546.31 Bn | 505.07 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Chevron | 370.90 Bn | 376.56 Bn | 20.34 Bn | 18.04% |
| 6 | Cenovus Energy | 354.37 Bn | 352.41 Bn | 6.46 Bn | 12.10% |
| 7 | Eni Spa | 252.26 Bn | 242.70 Bn | - | 3.93% |
| 8 | Bp | 196.12 Bn | 159.56 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Suncor Energy | 57.67 Bn | 55.06 Bn | 7.44 Bn | 40.53% |
| 10 | Petrobras - Petroleo Brasileiro | - | - | 11.34 Bn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2025 | 17.78% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 26.92% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 28.90% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 20.52% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 19.48% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 21.68% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 23.60% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 27.04% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 34.26% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 37.75% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 35.55% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 32.34% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 26.58% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 24.63% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 25.42% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 19.78% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 15.22% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 6.52% |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 0.49% |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 9.20% |