IBOV 168,749.24 ▲ 1.54% IPC MEX 71,087.56 ▲ 0.38% MERVAL 2,848,945 — — USD/BRL5.49▼ 0.23% USD/MXN18.63▼ 0.64% USD/CLP977.38▼ 0.12% USD/COP3,238▲ 0.32% USD/PEN3.42▼ 0.71% USD/ARS 1,545 — 0.00% USD/UYU40.31▲ 3.48% USD/PYG6,358▲ 8.23% USD/BOB11.81▲ 0.40% USD/DOP60.59▲ 0.48% USD/CRC448.27▲ 1.89% USD/GTQ7.64▲ 3.24% USD/HNL26.88▲ 3.25% USD/NIO36.62▲ 2.77% USD/VES893.88▼ 0.13% USD/PAB1.00— 0.00% USD/BZD2.00— 0.00% USD/JMD157.99▲ 2.90% USD/TTD6.72▲ 2.39% EUR/BRL6.12▼ 0.05% BRENT 97.69 ▼ 0.61% WTI 90.28 ▼ 0.27% IRON ORE 161.91 — — COPPER 6.27 ▲ 0.35% GOLD 4,069 ▼ 1.09% SILVER 51.93 ▼ 0.58% SOY 1,188 ▲ 0.55% CORN 441.00 ▲ 0.23% WHEAT 594.00 ▼ 0.88% COFFEE 279.65 ▲ 0.90% SUGAR 18.23 ▼ 1.78% ORANGE JUICE 137.95 ▲ 7.40% COTTON 78.54 ▼ 0.22% COCOA 5,213 ▲ 0.62% BEEF 213.78 ▼ 0.29% CATTLE 317.20 ▼ 2.42% LITHIUM 60.88 ▲ 1.16% PETR4 45.31 ▼ 1.39% VALE3 63.96 ▲ 2.06% ITUB4 40.63 ▲ 1.65% BBDC4 14.10 ▲ 2.40% ABEV3 15.53 ▲ 0.32% BBAS3 17.06 ▲ 3.46% B3SA3 14.48 ▲ 0.84% WEGE3 48.54 ▲ 0.50% PRIO3 60.56 ▼ 1.59% SUZB3 52.85 ▲ 1.07% RENT3 30.43 ▲ 4.68% AZZA3 14.91 ▲ 6.05% CSAN3 2.78 ▲ 11.20% RAIZ4 27.30 ▼ 0.98% PCAR3 2.43 ▲ 1.67% GMAT3 3.91 ▲ 5.39% PSSA3 44.29 ▲ 1.33% CVCB3 0.86 ▲ 4.88% POSI3 3.11 — 0.00% SLCE3 16.58 ▲ 1.41% NATU3 5.44 ▲ 1.68% BRKM5 3.22 ▲ 6.27% RANI3 8.44 ▼ 0.24% CSNA3 4.42 ▲ 9.14% IBOV 168,749.24 ▲ 1.54% IPC MEX 71,087.56 ▲ 0.38% MERVAL 2,848,945 — — USD/BRL 5.50 ▼ 0.11% USD/MXN 18.65 ▼ 0.58% USD/CLP 977.40 ▼ 0.12% USD/COP 3,238 ▲ 0.32% USD/PEN 3.42 ▼ 0.70% USD/ARS 1,545 — 0.00% USD/UYU 40.31 ▲ 3.48% USD/PYG 6,358 ▲ 8.23% USD/BOB 11.81 ▲ 0.40% USD/DOP 60.59 ▲ 0.48% USD/CRC 448.27 ▲ 1.89% USD/GTQ 7.64 ▲ 3.24% USD/HNL 26.88 ▲ 3.25% USD/NIO 36.62 ▲ 2.77% USD/VES 893.88 ▼ 0.13% USD/PAB 1.00 — 0.00% USD/BZD 2.00 — 0.00% USD/JMD 157.99 ▲ 2.90% USD/TTD 6.72 ▲ 2.39% EUR/BRL 6.12 ▼ 0.05% BRENT 97.69 ▼ 0.61% WTI 90.28 ▼ 0.27% IRON ORE 161.91 — — COPPER 6.27 ▲ 0.35% GOLD 4,069 ▼ 1.09% SILVER 51.93 ▼ 0.58% SOY 1,188 ▲ 0.55% CORN 441.00 ▲ 0.23% WHEAT 594.00 ▼ 0.88% COFFEE 279.65 ▲ 0.90% SUGAR 18.23 ▼ 1.78% ORANGE JUICE 137.95 ▲ 7.40% COTTON 78.54 ▼ 0.22% COCOA 5,213 ▲ 0.62% BEEF 213.78 ▼ 0.29% CATTLE 317.20 ▼ 2.42% LITHIUM 60.88 ▲ 1.16% PETR4 45.31 ▼ 1.39% VALE3 63.96 ▲ 2.06% ITUB4 40.63 ▲ 1.65% BBDC4 14.10 ▲ 2.40% ABEV3 15.53 ▲ 0.32% BBAS3 17.06 ▲ 3.46% B3SA3 14.48 ▲ 0.84% WEGE3 48.54 ▲ 0.50% PRIO3 60.56 ▼ 1.59% SUZB3 52.85 ▲ 1.07% RENT3 30.43 ▲ 4.68% AZZA3 14.91 ▲ 6.05% CSAN3 2.78 ▲ 11.20% RAIZ4 27.30 ▼ 0.98% PCAR3 2.43 ▲ 1.67% GMAT3 3.91 ▲ 5.39% PSSA3 44.29 ▲ 1.33% CVCB3 0.86 ▲ 4.88% POSI3 3.11 — 0.00% SLCE3 16.58 ▲ 1.41% NATU3 5.44 ▲ 1.68% BRKM5 3.22 ▲ 6.27% RANI3 8.44 ▼ 0.24% CSNA3 4.42 ▲ 9.14%
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Automob’s Stock Soars 176% on Debut: A New Force in Brazil’s Auto Market

By · December 17, 2024 · 2 min read

On December 16, 2024, Automob made waves in Brazil’s financial scene. The automotive dealership group’s stock soared 176.47% on its first trading day.

Closing at R$ 0.47, Automob’s performance turned heads across the market. This newcomer emerged from a spin-off of Vamos Concessionárias. The move paid off, with investors flocking to the new offering.

Automob’s portfolio spans 35 brands and 188 stores across Brazil. Their recent quarter showed solid results: 180,000 vehicles sold and R$ 12.1 billion in revenue.

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Automob’s success stands out against a backdrop of sector challenges. While the company celebrated, competitors like Vamos and Movida saw their stocks dip. This contrast highlights Automob’s unique position in the market.

Analysts are taking notice. Genial Investimentos set a target price of R$ 7 for Automob‘s stock. This suggests significant growth potential, though investors should approach such projections cautiously.

Automob's Stock Soars 176% on Debut: A New Force in Brazil's Auto Market
Automob’s Stock Soars 176% on Debut: A New Force in Brazil’s Auto Market.

The company’s strong debut may signal renewed confidence in Brazil’s auto sector. After weathering pandemic-related storms, the industry appears to be finding its footing.

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Automob’s success could encourage other firms to consider public offerings. For investors and industry watchers, Automob’s story offers a glimpse into the evolving Brazilian auto market.

It demonstrates how strategic moves can unlock value, even in challenging times. As the dust settles, all eyes will be on Automob to see if it can maintain its momentum.

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Nov 6, 2026 · 14:39

Ibovespa · benchmark
168,749.24
+1.54%
L 165,910day rangeH 169,073

+9.99% over 12 months

Market breadth · 15 names
87% advancing

13 ▲ advancing2 declining ▼

Currencies, rates & key inputs
USD / BRL
5.50
-0.11%

EUR / BRL
6.12
-0.05%

Selic rate
13.75%
·

Brent crude
97.69
-0.61%

Iron ore
161.91
·

Sector heatmap · average move today
Consumer Disc.
+6.05%
AZZA3

Mining
+4.19%
VALE3, CSNA3, GGBR4

Industrials
+2.59%
WEGE3, RENT3

Financials
+2.09%
ITUB4, BBDC4, BBAS3, B3SA3

Utilities
+1.67%
ENEV3

Materials
+1.07%
SUZB3

Consumer Staples
+0.32%
ABEV3

Energy
-1.49%
PETR4, PRIO3

Latin America scoreboard
IndexLastTodayStrength
IbovespaBrazil
168,749.24
+1.54%

S&P/BMV IPCMexico
71,087.56
+0.38%

S&P IPSAChile
10,583.83
+1.13%

S&P MERVALArgentina
2,848,945
—

MSCI COLCAPColombia
2,480.77
-0.15%

Full instrument board
Instrument Last Change YoY Prev. High Low Volume
IBOV 168,749.24 +1.54% +9.99% 166,191.45 169,073 165,910 —
USD/BRL 5.50 -0.11% +2.62% 5.51 5.53 5.48 —
SELIC 13.75% — — — — —
PETR4 45.31 -1.39% +46.05% 45.95 46.11 45.27 23,436,200
VALE3 63.96 +2.06% -2.43% 62.67 64.28 62.02 10,544,700
ITUB4 40.63 +1.65% +4.33% 39.97 41.01 39.87 12,447,700
BBDC4 14.10 +2.40% -24.69% 13.77 14.17 13.74 14,929,500
BBAS3 17.06 +3.46% -25.46% 16.49 17.08 16.43 15,151,300
B3SA3 14.48 +0.84% +10.46% 14.36 14.58 14.11 20,638,300
ABEV3 15.53 +0.32% +18.73% 15.48 15.60 15.32 14,324,800
WEGE3 48.54 +0.50% +10.54% 48.30 48.83 47.32 6,687,200
PRIO3 60.56 -1.59% +57.54% 61.54 62.57 60.40 6,087,200
SUZB3 52.85 +1.07% +8.49% 52.29 52.93 50.10 6,934,600
RENT3 30.43 +4.68% -25.93% 29.07 30.51 28.18 14,658,100
AZZA3 14.91 +6.05% -46.99% 14.06 14.99 13.80 2,655,900
CSNA3 4.42 +9.14% -47.88% 4.05 4.45 4.01 14,775,800
GGBR4 24.32 +1.38% +27.20% 23.99 24.52 23.86 15,796,400
ENEV3 26.76 +1.67% +39.74% 26.32 26.84 26.10 3,017,800

Largest moves today
CSNA3
4.42
+9.14%
AZZA3
14.91
+6.05%
RENT3
30.43
+4.68%
BBAS3
17.06
+3.46%
BBDC4
14.10
+2.40%
VALE3
63.96
+2.06%
ENEV3
26.76
+1.67%
ITUB4
40.63
+1.65%

The session read
The Ibovespa rose 1.54%, with breadth positive — 13 of 15 names higher. Consumer Disc. led, while Energy lagged.

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