PetroChina Company Limited (0857.HKEX) AI FORECASTS & ADVISOR ANALYSIS
Read and compare the 12 individual AI Advisor deep-dive reports, including their forecast paths, ratings, price targets, and reasoning.
Updated on 28 November 2025Deep analysis 28 November 2025
AI Advisor 1 AI
Model rating
Buy
5-Year Return Est.
+75.4%
Includes 6.19% annual net dividend contribution
1. Investment Thesis — Base Case
Global oil prices remain volatile but average in a constructive range of $75-$90 per barrel, supporting solid profitability in the upstream segment. China's economy grows at a moderate pace, ensuring stable demand for PetroChina's core products. The company continues its dual strategy: optimizing its fossil fuel operations for cash flow while making gradual, disciplined investments in natural gas and renewables. The dividend remains a key pillar of the investment case, with a consistent payout ratio providing a strong yield that supports the stock price and delivers a compelling total return for income-oriented investors.
Historical prices and published forecast
- Observed price
- Published advisor forecast
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| Series | Date | Value (HKD) |
|---|---|---|
| Observed price | 2020-11-23 | 2.56 |
| Observed price | 2020-11-27 | 2.60 |
| Observed price | 2020-12-09 | 2.34 |
| Observed price | 2020-12-21 | 2.36 |
| Observed price | 2021-01-14 | 2.58 |
| Observed price | 2021-01-18 | 2.63 |
| Observed price | 2021-01-30 | 2.35 |
| Observed price | 2021-02-15 | 2.70 |
| Observed price | 2021-03-11 | 3.00 |
| Observed price | 2021-03-15 | 3.03 |
| Observed price | 2021-04-08 | 2.77 |
| Observed price | 2021-04-24 | 2.71 |
| Observed price | 2021-05-06 | 3.03 |
| Observed price | 2021-05-14 | 3.10 |
| Observed price | 2021-06-03 | 3.37 |
| Observed price | 2021-06-07 | 3.36 |
| Observed price | 2021-06-27 | 3.81 |
| Observed price | 2021-07-05 | 3.80 |
| Observed price | 2021-07-25 | 3.25 |
| Observed price | 2021-08-14 | 3.34 |
| Observed price | 2021-08-22 | 3.07 |
| Observed price | 2021-08-30 | 3.35 |
| Observed price | 2021-09-23 | 3.79 |
| Observed price | 2021-10-01 | 3.68 |
| Observed price | 2021-10-17 | 4.08 |
| Observed price | 2021-10-25 | 3.94 |
| Observed price | 2021-11-06 | 3.46 |
| Observed price | 2021-11-30 | 3.42 |
| Observed price | 2021-12-12 | 3.56 |
| Observed price | 2021-12-20 | 3.41 |
| Observed price | 2022-01-13 | 3.89 |
| Observed price | 2022-01-25 | 3.87 |
| Observed price | 2022-02-10 | 4.13 |
| Observed price | 2022-03-06 | 4.43 |
| Observed price | 2022-03-10 | 4.06 |
| Observed price | 2022-03-14 | 3.64 |
| Observed price | 2022-03-30 | 4.09 |
| Observed price | 2022-04-19 | 4.12 |
| Observed price | 2022-04-27 | 3.73 |
| Observed price | 2022-05-13 | 3.75 |
| Observed price | 2022-05-29 | 4.17 |
| Observed price | 2022-06-10 | 4.35 |
| Observed price | 2022-06-26 | 3.72 |
| Observed price | 2022-07-04 | 3.71 |
| Observed price | 2022-07-12 | 3.55 |
| Observed price | 2022-08-17 | 3.36 |
| Observed price | 2022-08-25 | 3.65 |
| Observed price | 2022-08-29 | 3.79 |
| Observed price | 2022-09-18 | 3.41 |
| Observed price | 2022-09-30 | 3.21 |
| Observed price | 2022-10-08 | 3.40 |
| Observed price | 2022-11-01 | 3.04 |
| Observed price | 2022-11-17 | 3.38 |
| Observed price | 2022-11-21 | 3.32 |
| Observed price | 2022-12-15 | 3.56 |
| Observed price | 2022-12-19 | 3.51 |
| Observed price | 2023-01-12 | 3.72 |
| Observed price | 2023-01-16 | 3.86 |
| Observed price | 2023-02-01 | 4.22 |
| Observed price | 2023-02-25 | 4.11 |
| Observed price | 2023-03-09 | 4.42 |
| Observed price | 2023-03-21 | 4.25 |
| Observed price | 2023-04-06 | 4.84 |
| Observed price | 2023-04-10 | 4.87 |
| Observed price | 2023-04-30 | 5.38 |
| Observed price | 2023-05-16 | 5.49 |
| Observed price | 2023-06-01 | 5.20 |
| Observed price | 2023-06-17 | 5.71 |
| Observed price | 2023-06-29 | 5.42 |
| Observed price | 2023-07-07 | 5.39 |
| Observed price | 2023-07-19 | 5.80 |
| Observed price | 2023-08-04 | 5.52 |
| Observed price | 2023-08-12 | 5.84 |
| Observed price | 2023-08-28 | 5.65 |
| Observed price | 2023-09-05 | 5.84 |
| Observed price | 2023-09-29 | 5.84 |
| Observed price | 2023-10-07 | 5.56 |
| Observed price | 2023-10-23 | 5.55 |
| Observed price | 2023-11-08 | 5.03 |
| Observed price | 2023-11-24 | 5.18 |
| Observed price | 2023-12-10 | 4.85 |
| Observed price | 2023-12-18 | 4.90 |
| Observed price | 2024-01-07 | 5.41 |
| Observed price | 2024-01-23 | 4.95 |
| Observed price | 2024-01-27 | 5.73 |
| Observed price | 2024-02-12 | 5.62 |
| Observed price | 2024-02-24 | 6.24 |
| Observed price | 2024-03-11 | 6.26 |
| Observed price | 2024-04-04 | 7.13 |
| Observed price | 2024-04-16 | 7.46 |
| Observed price | 2024-05-02 | 7.10 |
| Observed price | 2024-05-06 | 7.16 |
| Observed price | 2024-05-30 | 8.04 |
| Observed price | 2024-06-03 | 7.92 |
| Observed price | 2024-06-27 | 7.57 |
| Observed price | 2024-07-05 | 8.51 |
| Observed price | 2024-07-25 | 6.95 |
| Observed price | 2024-08-06 | 6.51 |
| Observed price | 2024-08-18 | 6.86 |
| Observed price | 2024-08-26 | 7.05 |
| Observed price | 2024-09-11 | 5.61 |
| Observed price | 2024-10-05 | 6.71 |
| Observed price | 2024-10-17 | 6.11 |
| Observed price | 2024-10-21 | 6.05 |
| Observed price | 2024-11-14 | 5.51 |
| Observed price | 2024-11-30 | 5.54 |
| Observed price | 2024-12-08 | 5.85 |
| Observed price | 2024-12-16 | 5.74 |
| Observed price | 2025-01-09 | 6.14 |
| Observed price | 2025-01-13 | 6.25 |
| Observed price | 2025-02-02 | 5.96 |
| Observed price | 2025-02-10 | 6.10 |
| Observed price | 2025-03-06 | 5.78 |
| Observed price | 2025-03-10 | 5.85 |
| Observed price | 2025-03-30 | 6.29 |
| Observed price | 2025-04-11 | 5.28 |
| Observed price | 2025-05-01 | 5.89 |
| Observed price | 2025-05-05 | 6.00 |
| Observed price | 2025-05-29 | 6.64 |
| Observed price | 2025-06-02 | 6.51 |
| Observed price | 2025-06-14 | 7.32 |
| Observed price | 2025-06-30 | 6.75 |
| Observed price | 2025-07-24 | 7.46 |
| Observed price | 2025-08-05 | 7.44 |
| Observed price | 2025-08-13 | 7.69 |
| Observed price | 2025-09-06 | 7.72 |
| Observed price | 2025-09-18 | 7.29 |
| Observed price | 2025-09-22 | 7.11 |
| Observed price | 2025-10-12 | 7.29 |
| Observed price | 2025-10-20 | 7.68 |
| Observed price | 2025-11-13 | 8.96 |
| Observed price | 2025-11-17 | 8.85 |
| Observed price | 2025-12-11 | 8.26 |
| Observed price | 2025-12-31 | 8.38 |
| Observed price | 2026-01-08 | 8.06 |
| Observed price | 2026-01-12 | 8.19 |
| Observed price | 2026-02-05 | 9.22 |
| Observed price | 2026-02-17 | 9.24 |
| Observed price | 2026-03-05 | 10.26 |
| Observed price | 2026-03-17 | 10.58 |
| Observed price | 2026-03-29 | 10.86 |
| Observed price | 2026-04-18 | 10.63 |
| Observed price | 2026-04-30 | 11.92 |
| Observed price | 2026-05-04 | 11.70 |
| Observed price | 2026-05-08 | 10.59 |
| Observed price | 2026-06-01 | 10.79 |
| Observed price | 2026-06-25 | 8.73 |
| Observed price | 2026-06-29 | 8.79 |
| Observed price | 2026-07-23 | 10.11 |
| Observed price | 2026-08-12 | 9.51 |
| Observed price | 2026-08-20 | 10.03 |
| Observed price | 2026-09-09 | 10.43 |
| Observed price | 2026-09-14 | 9.92 |
| Observed price | 2026-09-16 | 9.79 |
| Observed price | 2026-09-18 | 9.49 |
| Published advisor forecast | 2025-11-27 | 8.74 |
| Published advisor forecast | 2026-05-28 | 9.05 |
| Published advisor forecast | 2026-11-28 | 9.32 |
| Published advisor forecast | 2027-05-28 | 9.60 |
| Published advisor forecast | 2027-11-28 | 9.88 |
| Published advisor forecast | 2028-05-28 | 10.14 |
| Published advisor forecast | 2028-11-28 | 10.40 |
| Published advisor forecast | 2029-05-28 | 10.64 |
| Published advisor forecast | 2029-11-28 | 10.88 |
| Published advisor forecast | 2030-05-28 | 11.10 |
| Published advisor forecast | 2030-11-28 | 11.35 |
2. Scenarios & Signals
Bull case
Sustained high global energy prices (Brent crude averaging $95+) driven by geopolitical instability and disciplined OPEC+ supply management significantly boosts upstream earnings. China's economy sees a robust recovery, fueling strong domestic demand for refined products and natural gas. PetroChina successfully executes on key natural gas projects and its low-carbon initiatives begin to show profitability, leading to a valuation re-rating. The attractive dividend policy, combined with share price appreciation, draws significant investor interest, pushing the stock towards historical highs.
Bear case
A global recession or a faster-than-expected transition to renewable energy causes a collapse in oil prices to below $60 per barrel. China's economic growth falters, leading to weak domestic demand for fuels and chemicals. Government intervention to cap domestic energy prices to control inflation severely compresses refining and marketing margins. High capital expenditurescapital expenditureCapital expenditure (CAPEX) is spending on long-lived assets or major improvements expected to support operations over multiple periods.View full glossary entry on nascent green energy projects yield low returns, straining free cash flowfree cash flowFree cash flow (FCF) is cash generated after operating expenses and capital expenditures that remains available for debt reduction, reinvestment, or shareholder returns.View full glossary entry and potentially forcing a reduction in the dividend payout, leading to a significant investor exodus and stock price decline.
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