Petrobras Form 6-K Summary
Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 6-K filing by Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras, dated February 12, 2026, reports on the monetary update of shareholder remuneration related to the third quarter of 2025 (3Q25). The filing details the payment schedule for the first installment of anticipated compensation for the 2025 fiscal year, based on the balance sheet as of September 30, 2025.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing does not provide comprehensive financial statements, revenue, profit, cash flow, or debt metrics. It focuses exclusively on the per-share distribution amounts for the 3Q25 dividend installment:
- Interest on Capital (IOC) Base: R$ 0.47160378 per share
- Selic Rate Adjustment: R$ 0.00892089 per share (calculated from 12/31/2025 to 02/20/2026)
- Total Gross Amount per Share: R$ 0.48052467
- Applicable Tax: Income tax applies to the Interest on Capital and the monetary adjustment.
Material Changes
The primary material change is the adjustment of the previously announced dividend amount due to the accrual of interest via the Selic rate between the record date and the payment date. The filing references prior Material Facts published on November 6, 2025, and Communications from November 12, 2025, regarding the initial declaration of this remuneration.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing contains no operational guidance, revenue outlook, or management commentary on future business performance. It includes a standard forward-looking statement disclaimer noting that future results may differ from current expectations due to risks and uncertainties. The document confirms the payment logistics rather than strategic direction.
Key Facts for Investor Verification
- Payment Date: February 20, 2026, for registered shareholders; February 27, 2026, for ADR holders.
- Record Date: December 22, 2025.
- Payment Method: Automatic credit to bank accounts via Banco Bradesco S.A. for book-entry shares; deposit brokers for B3 custody; JP Morgan Chase for NYSE ADRs.
- Share Classes: Applies to both Common (ON) and Preferred (PN) shares.
- Tax Implications: Investors should verify current Brazilian tax legislation regarding withholding on Interest on Capital and Selic adjustments.