The Ibovespa followed the main U.S. stock indices and was trading lower on Tuesday. At 11:13 a.m., the Ibovespa was down 1.08% at 186,129 points. Caution prevails in the markets due to the war in Iran. The U.S. president stated that “an entire civilization will die tonight” if Iran does not reopen the Strait of Hormuz. At 11:12 a.m., the commercial dollar was up 0.45%, quoted at R$ 5.170 for selling.
At 11:12 a.m., Petrobras shares were up, with preferred shares (PN) rising 0.82% to R$ 49.34. The previous day, Petrobras announced its new board chairman and the dismissal of its marketing director.
Iron ore in China closed in negative territory. Vale shares were alternating between losses and gains this morning. At 11:12 a.m., they were down 0.39% at R$ 82.77.
At 11:10 a.m., Brava shares were down 4.41%. Brava denied it was in negotiations to sell shares to Ecopetrol.
At 11:10 a.m., Prio shares were up 1.28% to R$ 68.18. The oil company opened the third well in the Wahoo field, with production of 10,000 barrels per day.
For the team of analysts at BTG Pactual, MRV reported mixed operational results for the first quarter of 2026 (1Q26). Launches totaled R$ 2.91 billion, up 1% year-over-year and 13% above the bank’s estimates, concentrated in the My House My Life and middle-income segments. Net sales were R$ 2.48 billion, up 13% year-over-year, in line with estimates. BTG’s assessment is that despite good operational performance and advances in Resia, weak cash generation in Brazil should pressure the market’s reaction. At 11:09 a.m., MRV shares were down 5.54%.
In a report, the BTG analyst team commented that Moura Dubeux presented solid operational results for the first quarter of 2026 (1Q26), with net sales of R$ 1.02 billion, up 86% year-over-year and 7% above the bank’s estimates. Despite positive results, the analyst team highlighted that the 35% share in My House My Life projects was a negative surprise, considering the joint venture structure with Direcional and the 70% stake in Ún1ca. The company reported cash consumption of R$ 120 million, reflecting the growth in launches and land acquisitions. At 11:09 a.m., the company’s shares were down 8.31%.
Odontoprev approved a merger with Bradesco Saúde the previous day. Odontoprev also informed that it is already formalizing with the B3 exchange a change to its trading ticker. The ticker “ODPV3” will give way to the ticker “SAUD3”.
Rede D’or is paying its interest on equity (JCP) on Tuesday, April 7. The payment, announced on March 23, totals a gross amount of R$ 350 million, corresponding to R$ 0.15 per common share. The payment will be based on the shareholding position at the close of March 26, 2026 (the record date).
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