Nextdecade Corp (NEXT)vsPetróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras (PBR-A)
NEXT
Nextdecade Corp
$7.69
+3.92%
ENERGY · Cap: $2.04B
PBR-A
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras
$19.88
+1.27%
ENERGY · Cap: $136.11B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
PBR-A leads profitability with a 22.1% profit margin vs 0.0%. PBR-A earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 75/100 (B).
NEXT
Avoid22
out of 100
Grade: F
PBR-A
Strong Buy75
out of 100
Grade: B
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
No standout strengths identified
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
Areas to Watch
0.0% revenue growth
0.0% earnings growth
0.0% margin — thin
Operating margin of 0.0%
0.5% earnings growth
Distress zone — elevated risk
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : NEXT
NEXT has a balanced fundamental profile.
Bull 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.
Bear Case : NEXT
The primary concerns for NEXT are Revenue Growth, EPS Growth, Profit Margin. Debt-to-equity of 43.73 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : PBR-A
The primary concerns for PBR-A are EPS Growth, Altman Z-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
NEXT carries more volatility with a beta of 1.69 — 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 EQUIPMENT & SERVICES industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
PBR-A scores higher overall (75/100 vs 22/100), backed by strong 22.1% margins. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Avoid" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Nextdecade Corp
ENERGY · OIL & GAS EQUIPMENT & SERVICES · USA
NextDecade Corporation, a liquefied natural gas (LNG) development company, engages in development activities related to the liquefaction and sale of LNG. The company is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
Visit Website →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.
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