Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras (PETR3) — Working Capital to Net Assets Ratio

Latest as of September 2025: -7.8%

Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras (PETR3) has a Working Capital to Net Assets ratio of -7.8% as of September 2025. Working capital of R$-6.21 Billion (current assets of R$28.08 Billion minus current liabilities of R$34.29 Billion) is measured against net assets of R$79.90 Billion. A higher ratio indicates strong short-term liquidity financed by the equity base. See PETR3 net asset quality score to measure how much of total assets are equity-financed.

WC/NA Ratio

-7.8%
Working Capital / Net Assets

Working Capital

R$-6.21 Billion
BRL

Current Assets

R$28.08 Billion
BRL

Current Liabilities

R$34.29 Billion
BRL

Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras Working Capital to Net Assets (1999–2024)

This chart shows how Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras's Working Capital to Net Assets ratio has evolved across 26 annual periods from 1999 to 2024. As of September 2025, the ratio stands at -7.8%, reflecting working capital of R$-6.21 Billion against net assets of R$79.90 Billion BRL. Check Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras (PETR3) tangible net worth to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.

Annual Working Capital to Net Assets for Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras (1999–2024)

The table below presents the year-by-year Working Capital to Net Assets ratio for Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras from 1999 to 2024, covering 26 annual filings. Each row shows current assets, current liabilities, working capital, net assets, the ratio, and the change in percentage points compared to the prior year. For live market cap and the full company profile, see PETR3 market cap.

Year WC/NA Ratio Working Capital (BRL) Net Assets Current Assets Current Liabilities Change (pp)
2024 -16.2% R$-9.62 Billion R$59.35 Billion R$21.84 Billion R$31.46 Billion ▼ -14.4 pp
2023 -1.8% R$-1.42 Billion R$78.97 Billion R$32.45 Billion R$33.86 Billion ▼ -1.6 pp
2022 -0.2% R$-130.00 Million R$69.84 Billion R$31.25 Billion R$31.38 Billion ▼ -8.7 pp
2021 8.6% R$5.97 Billion R$69.81 Billion R$30.15 Billion R$24.18 Billion ▲ +6.6 pp
2020 1.9% R$1.16 Billion R$59.88 Billion R$27.39 Billion R$26.23 Billion ▲ +3.3 pp
2019 -1.4% R$-1.00 Billion R$74.22 Billion R$27.81 Billion R$28.82 Billion ▼ -17.8 pp
2018 16.4% R$12.01 Billion R$73.17 Billion R$37.06 Billion R$25.05 Billion ▼ -10.8 pp
2017 27.2% R$22.18 Billion R$81.50 Billion R$47.13 Billion R$24.95 Billion ▲ +1.6 pp
2016 25.6% R$19.87 Billion R$77.55 Billion R$44.77 Billion R$24.90 Billion ▲ +3.1 pp
2015 22.5% R$14.86 Billion R$66.06 Billion R$43.43 Billion R$28.57 Billion ▲ +5.6 pp
2014 16.9% R$19.71 Billion R$116.98 Billion R$50.83 Billion R$31.12 Billion ▲ +5.2 pp
2013 11.7% R$17.43 Billion R$149.12 Billion R$52.66 Billion R$35.23 Billion ▼ -2.3 pp
2012 14.0% R$23.72 Billion R$169.04 Billion R$57.79 Billion R$34.07 Billion ▼ -1.9 pp
2011 15.9% R$52.95 Billion R$332.22 Billion R$121.16 Billion R$68.21 Billion ▼ -0.6 pp
2010 16.5% R$30.31 Billion R$183.40 Billion R$63.86 Billion R$33.55 Billion ▲ +4.3 pp
2009 12.2% R$11.68 Billion R$95.42 Billion R$42.64 Billion R$30.96 Billion ▲ +9.0 pp
2008 3.2% R$2.00 Billion R$62.57 Billion R$26.76 Billion R$24.76 Billion ▼ -3.7 pp
2007 6.9% R$4.67 Billion R$67.51 Billion R$29.14 Billion R$24.47 Billion ▼ -12.9 pp
2006 19.8% R$9.17 Billion R$46.27 Billion R$30.95 Billion R$21.79 Billion ▼ -2.6 pp
2005 22.4% R$7.62 Billion R$33.99 Billion R$25.78 Billion R$18.16 Billion ▼ -3.7 pp
2004 26.1% R$6.10 Billion R$23.38 Billion R$19.43 Billion R$13.33 Billion ▼ -12.0 pp
2003 38.1% R$6.68 Billion R$17.52 Billion R$17.90 Billion R$11.22 Billion ▲ +2.6 pp
2002 35.5% R$3.25 Billion R$9.16 Billion R$10.20 Billion R$6.95 Billion ▼ -11.7 pp
2001 47.1% R$6.28 Billion R$13.33 Billion R$14.33 Billion R$8.04 Billion ▲ +27.8 pp
2000 19.3% R$2.89 Billion R$14.94 Billion R$12.53 Billion R$9.64 Billion ▲ +32.1 pp
1999 -12.8% R$-1.40 Billion R$10.96 Billion R$8.17 Billion R$9.57 Billion
pp = percentage points