Natural Resource Partners LP (NRP)vsPetróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras (PBR-A)
NRP
Natural Resource Partners LP
$118.16
+0.99%
ENERGY · Cap: $1.53B
PBR-A
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras
$19.88
+1.27%
ENERGY · Cap: $136.11B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras generates 245797% more annual revenue ($497.55B vs $202.34M). NRP leads profitability with a 66.0% profit margin vs 22.1%. PBR-A appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.35. PBR-A earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 75/100 (B).
NRP
Buy52
out of 100
Grade: C-
PBR-A
Strong Buy75
out of 100
Grade: B
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Keeps 66 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 69.9%
Every $100 of equity generates 23 in profit
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Reasonable price relative to book value
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
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Revenue declined 25.3%
0.5% earnings growth
Distress zone — elevated risk
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : NRP
The strongest argument for NRP centers on P/E Ratio, Profit Margin, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 66.0% and operating margin at 69.9%.
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 : NRP
The primary concerns for NRP are Market Cap, Piotroski F-Score, PEG Ratio.
Bear Case : PBR-A
The primary concerns for PBR-A are EPS Growth, Altman Z-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
NRP profiles as a declining stock while PBR-A is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
NRP carries more volatility with a beta of 0.25 — 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.
Bottom Line
PBR-A scores higher overall (75/100 vs 52/100), backed by strong 22.1% 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.
Natural Resource Partners LP
ENERGY · THERMAL COAL · USA
Natural Resource Partners LP, owns, manages and leases a portfolio of mineral properties in the United States. The company is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
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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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