The Ibovespa was trading down 0.71%, at 170,840.46 points, at 11:20 a.m. on Wednesday (12). Among the session's highlights, Arezzo (AZZA3) recorded the biggest gain, +16.14%, at R$ 17.85, while Americanas (AMER3) had the biggest drop, -12.62%, at R$ 4.43. Since the open, when the index stood at 170,187.18 points (-1.09%), the loss has narrowed.
Biggest gains:
- AZZA3 (Arezzo): R$ 17.85 | +16.14%
- Hapvida (HAPV3): R$ 5.15 | +11.23%
- Vitru Educação (VTRU3): R$ 14.97 | +9.27%
- Cogna (COGN3): R$ 1.65 | +8.55%
- Positivo (POSI3): R$ 3.57 | +7.53%
Azzas 2154 (Arezzo's parent company) reported recurring net income of R$ 190.6 million in 3Q26, with operating cash generation of R$ 385.2 million, up 39.6%, and leverage of 1.48x. Vitru recorded adjusted net income of R$ 145.4 million in 3Q26, up 69.1% from 3Q25. Positivo reported net income of R$ 7.7 million in the quarter and raised its 2026 gross revenue guidance to R$ 4.4 billion to R$ 4.5 billion.
Biggest drops:
- AMER3 (Americanas): R$ 4.43 | -12.62%
- Banco do Brasil (BBAS3): R$ 15.29 | -9.47%
- Melnick (MELK3): R$ 2.09 | -8.73%
- Paranapanema (PMAM3): R$ 0.23 | -8.00%
- Boa Safra Sementes (SOJA3): R$ 5.83 | -6.87%
Americanas recorded a loss of R$ 955 million in 3Q26 and 9M26, with gross revenue of R$ 11.2 billion over nine months, up 8.3%, and exited judicial recovery. Banco do Brasil cut its 2026 payout (percentage of profit distributed) from 30% to 25%, kept 25% for 2027 and recorded adjusted net income of R$ 8.6 billion in 9M26, with R$ 1.3 billion in 3Q26.
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