A evolução das ações e dos índices financeiros de empresas distribuidoras de combustíveis da bolsa de valores brasileira durante o enfrentamento da crise da covid 19

Abstract

The present study aimed to interpret and analyze the evolution of shares and financial indexes of companies in the fuel distribution sector Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. Petrobras and Raízen S.A. after facing the COVID19 pandemic. The research has a descriptive characteristic and a quantitative approach to the data, as it is a study carried out with true information from the financial statement reports provided by companies for the period included in the years 2020, 2021 and 2022. After the studied contents were collected, it was the analysis of the financial statements was carried out through calculations of financial indicators of liquidity, profitability and debt. Furthermore, an interpretation was made of the shares quoted in the period by these companies listed on the Brazilian stock exchange. The results found show that both companies were directly affected in the first moment of the pandemic, accumulating many long-term debts and showing a great dependence on their stocks for liquidity. However, the two companies did not result in accumulated losses and showed increasing evolution, especially Petrobras, which returned to the value of its shares while Raízen is experiencing negative fluctuations. However, the study contributes with theoretical knowledge by studying a pertinent subject of the financial market.