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BPAC11 · B3 · Banks

BTG Pactual

We own 36 shares · in the portfolio for 5 days

Since we bought
−7.5%
Ibovespa, same period
−4.4%

At the close of 30 Oct 2026. Includes dividends declared since purchase.

Why we own it

BTG earns the highest return on equity among large Brazilian banks. Its shares fell with the market even though its business is less exposed to consumer credit.

What could go wrong

  • Losses in its trading book after the rise in interest rates.
  • Capital markets activity slows down.

What would make us sell

Written before we bought. A falling price is not on this list.

  • A material trading loss.
  • Recurring return on equity below 15% for two quarters.
  • A governance event.