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Ecopetrol has completed the acquisition of a 51% controlling stake in Brava Energia for approximately $1.2 billion. — The acquisition establishes a significant operating platform in Brazil and provides immediate growth in production and reserves.
+0.60The acquisition is expected to increase Ecopetrol's consolidated revenue by approximately 7% and EBITDA by about 8%. — Direct accretion to top-line and core earnings provides a clear fundamental catalyst for the stock price.
+0.50Brava's proved (1P) reserves add nearly 24% to Ecopetrol's reserve base reported at the end of 2025. — A substantial increase in reserves improves the long-term valuation and sustainability of the company's production profile.
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Ecopetrol expects its gross debt-to-EBITDA ratio to remain below its strategic threshold of 2.5 times following the consolidation. — Maintaining leverage within strategic limits mitigates concerns over the $1.2 billion bridge facility used for financing.
+0.30Brava produced approximately 79,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day in H1 2026, adding about 11% to Ecopetrol's total output. — Increases immediate cash-flow potential and operational scale, though the impact is smaller than the reserve growth.
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