Based on the aggregated intelligence of 180,000-plus investors participating in Motley Fool CAPS, the Fool's free investing community, integrated energy company Petrobras Argentina (NYSE: PZE) has earned a coveted five-star ranking.
With that in mind, let's take a closer look at Petrobras Argentina and see what CAPS investors are saying about the stock right now.
Petrobras Argentina facts
Headquarters (Founded) |
Buenos Aires, Argentina (2010) |
Market Cap |
$1.1 billion |
Industry |
Integrated oil and gas |
Trailing-12-Month Revenue |
$2.7 billion |
Management |
CEO Carlos Da Costa (since 2010) |
Return on Equity (Average, Past 3 Years) |
3.3% |
Cash/Debt |
$271.7 million / $565.9 million |
Dividend Yield |
2.8% |
Competitors |
Petroleos de Venezuela |
On CAPS, 96% of the 656 members who have rated Petrobras Argentina believe the stock will outperform the S&P 500 going forward.
Just last week, one of those Fools, All-Star Staka, offered a balance take on the Petrobras Argentina opportunity:
Positive:
-You can buy them for half the tangible book value due to fears of nationalization.
-Cash flow is solid. Debt is low.
Negative:
-Nationalization might happen if the Argentine goverment gets even more desperate. At some point they should understand the idiocy of all that but you never know, they are politicians.
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