Prio (PRIO3) Stock Overview
Engages in the exploration, development, and production of oil and natural gas properties in Brazil and internationally. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 3/6 |
| Future Growth | 5/6 |
| Past Performance | 1/6 |
| Financial Health | 2/6 |
| Dividends | 0/6 |
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Analyst Price Targets
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Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | R$68.00 |
| 52 Week High | R$72.98 |
| 52 Week Low | R$34.18 |
| Beta | 0.19 |
| 1 Month Change | 10.34% |
| 3 Month Change | 23.59% |
| 1 Year Change | 74.45% |
| 3 Year Change | 90.85% |
| 5 Year Change | 251.78% |
| Change since IPO | 191.35% |
Recent News & Updates
Analysis Article • May 18
Prio's (BVMF:PRIO3) Shareholders Have More To Worry About Than Only Soft Earnings
Last week's earnings announcement from Prio S.A. ( BVMF:PRIO3 ) was disappointing to investors, with a sluggish profit...
Narrative Update • May 02
PRIO3: Higher Revenue And Margin Assumptions Will Support Future Upside
Narrative Update: Prio Analyst Price Target Revision The analyst fair value estimate for Prio has shifted from R$75.00 to R$82.00. Analysts attribute the change to updated assumptions on revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E.Recent updates
Analysis Article • May 18
Prio's (BVMF:PRIO3) Shareholders Have More To Worry About Than Only Soft Earnings
Last week's earnings announcement from Prio S.A. ( BVMF:PRIO3 ) was disappointing to investors, with a sluggish profit...Narrative Update • May 02
PRIO3: Higher Revenue And Margin Assumptions Will Support Future Upside
Narrative Update: Prio Analyst Price Target Revision The analyst fair value estimate for Prio has shifted from R$75.00 to R$82.00. Analysts attribute the change to updated assumptions on revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E.Narrative Update • Apr 17
PRIO3: Higher Revenue Assumptions And Margin Profile Will Support Future Upside
Analysts have raised their fair value estimate for Prio to R$75.00 from R$69.76, citing updated assumptions around higher revenue growth, a slightly improved profit margin profile, and a modestly lower forward P/E multiple, while keeping the discount rate broadly in line with prior estimates. Analyst Commentary Bullish analysts are framing the new R$75.00 fair value estimate for Prio as a reflection of updated assumptions that point to stronger revenue potential, a more supportive margin profile, and a P/E multiple that they view as more in line with peers, while keeping the discount rate broadly consistent with prior work.
Narrative Update • Apr 03
PRIO3: Future Returns Will Depend On Resilience To Sectorwide Multiple Compression
Analysts have maintained their R$51.00 fair value for Prio while adjusting assumptions, including a lower discount rate, revised revenue growth and profit margin expectations, and a different forward P/E. These changes result in a recalibrated valuation framework, but the overall price target view remains steady.Narrative Update • Mar 20
PRIO3: Index Inclusion And Revised Fair Value Framework Will Guide Future Expectations
Analysts have raised their fair value estimate for Prio from R$62.00 to about R$69.76, reflecting updated assumptions for revenue growth, profitability and future P/E multiples following recent sector research. Analyst Commentary Bullish analysts point to the revised fair value of about R$69.76 as a signal that recent reassessments of Prio’s revenue potential, profitability and P/E assumptions support a higher valuation anchor than before.Narrative Update • Mar 05
PRIO3: Future Returns Will Balance Higher Fair Value With Execution Risks
Analysts now see Prio's fair value at about R$51.00, up from roughly R$41.50. They point to updated assumptions on discount rates, revenue growth, profit margins and a higher future P/E multiple.
Narrative Update • Feb 19
PRIO3: Index Addition And Refined Assumptions Will Shape Future Repricing Potential
Analysts have lifted their price target for Prio by about R$2, citing updated assumptions around fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E multiples. Analyst Commentary Bullish Takeaways Bullish analysts point to the refreshed fair value work as support for a higher price target, arguing that updated revenue and margin assumptions still leave what they see as a valuation gap relative to their internal estimates.Narrative Update • Feb 05
PRIO3: Refined Insurance Models And Index Inclusion Will Support Upside Potential
Narrative Update Analysts have maintained Prio's fair value estimate at $62.00 and refined assumptions on discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E to reflect updated sector models and recent insurance earnings commentary. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Prio highlights how updated insurance sector models are feeding into valuation work, with analysts fine tuning price targets rather than making wholesale changes.Narrative Update • Jan 22
PRIO3: Refined Insurance Models Will Support Upside From Stronger Earnings Resilience
Narrative Update on Prio Analysts have trimmed their fair value estimate for Prio to US$62 from US$70, reflecting updated assumptions around revenue growth, margins, and future P/E multiples following recent sector model revisions. Analyst Commentary Recent sector research points to a mixed backdrop for insurance names, but bullish analysts still see room for quality operators to justify premium valuations where earnings resilience is clear.Narrative Update • Jan 08
PRIO3: Higher Margin Focus And Index Inclusion Will Support Future Repricing
Narrative Update Analysts trimmed their price target on Prio from about $55.84 to $54.11, reflecting updated assumptions that pair moderate revenue expectations with higher profit margins and a slightly lower future P/E multiple. Analyst Commentary Analysts updating their models on financials and insurers have been revisiting assumptions on revenue durability, margin resilience, and appropriate P/E levels.Analysis Article • Dec 27
Prio (BVMF:PRIO3) Use Of Debt Could Be Considered Risky
Some say volatility, rather than debt, is the best way to think about risk as an investor, but Warren Buffett famously...Narrative Update • Dec 23
PRIO3: Future Earnings Will Balance Stronger Revenue With Lower Margin Expectations
Analysts have modestly reduced their price target on Prio, trimming fair value from about $45.00 to roughly $41.50 as they factor in a slightly lower assumed profit margin and valuation multiple, partly offset by improved long term revenue growth expectations and a lower discount rate. Analyst Commentary Bearish analysts emphasize that the latest trim to Prio's fair value reflects a more guarded stance on profitability and the sustainability of recent operational gains.Narrative Update • Dec 09
PRIO3: Future Free Cash Flow Strength Will Support Upside Repricing
Analysts have nudged their price target on Prio slightly higher, with fair value rising by about $0.06 as they factor in marginally stronger revenue growth expectations that more than offset a modestly lower profit margin outlook and a slightly higher discount rate. Analyst Commentary Street research on comparable financial and insurance names suggests a balanced but constructive backdrop that helps frame how investors may be looking at Prio’s updated valuation and growth profile.Narrative Update • Nov 24
PRIO3: Strong Free Cash Flow And Distribution Model Will Drive Earnings Upside
Analysts have slightly reduced their fair value estimate for Prio to $55.79 from $55.86 due to updated models and sector trends highlighted in recent research. Analyst Commentary Recent research coverage on Prio reveals a spectrum of perspectives as analysts adjust their outlooks based on sector trends and updated company models.Analysis Article • Nov 15
There Are Some Reasons To Suggest That Prio's (BVMF:PRIO3) Earnings Are A Poor Reflection Of Profitability
Following the release of a positive earnings report recently, Prio S.A.'s ( BVMF:PRIO3 ) stock performed well...Narrative Update • Nov 05
PRIO3: Free Cash Flow Conversion Above 80% Will Support Earnings Momentum
Analysts have slightly reduced their fair value estimate for Prio by $0.36 to $55.86. This reflects a modest recalibration as expectations for revenue growth and discount rate ease, and profit margins trend upward.Narrative Update • Oct 21
Analyst Commentary Highlights Updated Price Target and Mixed Outlook for Prio Amid Sector Shifts
Analysts have slightly reduced their price target for Prio to $56.21 from $57.43. This adjustment reflects updated views on revenue growth, profit margins, and sector trends highlighted in recent research.Analysis Article • Oct 16
There's No Escaping Prio S.A.'s (BVMF:PRIO3) Muted Earnings
When close to half the companies in Brazil have price-to-earnings ratios (or "P/E's") above 9x, you may consider Prio...Analysis Article • Aug 08
Prio S.A. Just Recorded A 21% Revenue Beat: Here's What Analysts Think
BOVESPA:PRIO3 1 Year Share Price vs Fair Value Explore Prio's Fair Values from the Community and select yours Prio S.A...Analysis Article • Jul 18
Does Prio (BVMF:PRIO3) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Warren Buffett famously said, 'Volatility is far from synonymous with risk.' So it might be obvious that you need to...Analysis Article • Jun 27
Earnings Working Against Prio S.A.'s (BVMF:PRIO3) Share Price
Prio S.A.'s ( BVMF:PRIO3 ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 3x might make it look like a strong buy right now...
New Narrative • Dec 05
Developing Peregrino And Wahoo Fields Will Boost Revenues And Enhance Net Margins
Successful field acquisitions and operational improvements are poised to increase production and enhance revenues, potentially boosting net margins through economies of scale.Shareholder Returns
| PRIO3 | BR Oil and Gas | BR Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 1.1% | -0.5% | -0.7% |
| 1Y | 74.4% | 43.4% | 15.0% |
Return vs Industry: PRIO3 exceeded the BR Oil and Gas industry which returned 43.4% over the past year.
Return vs Market: PRIO3 exceeded the BR Market which returned 15% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| PRIO3 volatility | |
|---|---|
| PRIO3 Average Weekly Movement | 6.5% |
| Oil and Gas Industry Average Movement | 6.4% |
| Market Average Movement | 5.0% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in BR Market | 8.4% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in BR Market | 1.9% |
Stable Share Price: PRIO3 has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the BR market.
Volatility Over Time: PRIO3's weekly volatility (7%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | n/a | Roberto Monteiro | www.prio3.com.br |
Prio S.A., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the exploration, development, and production of oil and natural gas properties in Brazil and internationally. The company holds 100% interest in the Polvo Field covering an area of approximately 134 square kilometers located in the southern portion of the Campos Basin, Rio de Janeiro; and the Frade Field that consists of approximately 154 square kilometers located in the northern region of the Campos Basin, Rio de Janeiro. It also holds interest in the Albacora leste Field and the Wahoo and Itaipu Field located in the Camumu Basin, State of Bahia.
Prio S.A. Fundamentals Summary
| PRIO3 fundamental statistics | |
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| Market cap | R$55.42b |
| Earnings (TTM) | R$2.59b |
| Revenue (TTM) | R$17.67b |
21.2x
P/E Ratio3.1x
P/S RatioIs PRIO3 overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| PRIO3 income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | R$17.67b |
| Cost of Revenue | R$13.15b |
| Gross Profit | R$4.53b |
| Other Expenses | R$1.94b |
| Earnings | R$2.59b |
Last Reported Earnings
Mar 31, 2026
Next Earnings Date
Aug 04, 2026
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 3.21 |
| Gross Margin | 25.62% |
| Net Profit Margin | 14.65% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 98.3% |
How did PRIO3 perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/05/21 00:09 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/05/21 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
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Analyst Sources
Prio S.A. is covered by 28 analysts. 12 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Felipe Mattar | Barclays |
| Andre Fagundes | Barclays |
| Caio Ribeiro | BofA Global Research |