Top Performing Brazil Stocks 2022 USA: FKnol.com

Investors keenly look for diversification in their stock holding portfolios, and the raisk-takers don't mind taking a position in stocks of the overseas companies. Owing to the natural cycle of varying returns generated from stocks of different regions of the world, taking a position in foreign stocks allows one a good opportunity to benefit, if the investment is done correctly. Brazil, the largest South American nation, offers a great pool of companies which can be explored for investments by local as well as global investors, including those who are based in the USA. Many of the Brazilian stocks are listed on the American exchanges like NYSE and NASDAQ, and many trade as American Depository Receipt (ADR) stocks. The sector-wise diversification available in Brazil-based stocks is also well spanned out, which allows investors to pick and choose the Brazilian stocks as per their sectoral preferences.

While Mexican companies do provide a good opportunity to diversify an investor's portfolio, one can also explore the best performing stocks of other growing economies (including a few BRIC economies) which are as follows:
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Among the various Brazil companies whose stocks are listed on stock exchanges, which ones generated the top returns this year? Which of those figured among the winners in the long list of Brazil stocks?
This article provides a list of Brazil stocks which have generated top returns in the year 2022 so far till date of writing. The list is prepared based on the percentage returns generated by the individual Brazil stocks between the end of the previous year and Dec 1, 2022, and the top 10 return generating Brazil stocks are listed below.

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Top Brazil Stocks With Highest Returns

The following list presents stocks of the companies which belong to the broader Brazil sector or the stock market index, their corresponding prices as of given date, and the percentage gains realized:

1) Companhia de saneamento Basico Do Estado De Sao Paulo - Sabesp (SBS)

Price Gain: 59.59% 2022 year-to-date
Current Price: $11.57
Market Capitalization: $7.96 billion
52-week Price Range: $6.08 - $12.04
ETFs holding SBS - No Recent Candlestick Patterns

2) ZVZZT Brazil Corp Ltd. (ZVZZT)

Price Gain: 47.75% 2022 year-to-date
Current Price: $21.43
Market Capitalization: $1111.11 billion
52-week Price Range: $4.14 - $15.59
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3) Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL) (ELP)

Price Gain: 33.98% 2022 year-to-date
Current Price: $7.57
Market Capitalization: $20.72 billion
52-week Price Range: $5.17 - $8.25
ETFs holding ELP - No Recent Candlestick Patterns

4) ZVZZT Brazil Corp Ltd. (ZVZZT)

Price Gain: 32.89% 2022 year-to-date
Current Price: $21.43
Market Capitalization: $1111.11 billion
52-week Price Range: $2.88 - $9.11
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5) Gerdau S.A. (GGB)

Price Gain: 21.68% 2022 year-to-date
Current Price: $5.95
Market Capitalization: $9.96 billion
52-week Price Range: $3.94 - $6.62
ETFs holding GGB - No Recent Candlestick Patterns

6) ZVZZT Brazil Corp Ltd. (ZVZZT)

Price Gain: 18.18% 2022 year-to-date
Current Price: $21.43
Market Capitalization: $1111.11 billion
52-week Price Range: $9.38 - $31.94
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7) Ambev S.A. (ABEV)

Price Gain: 11.59% 2022 year-to-date
Current Price: $3.08
Market Capitalization: $48.82 billion
52-week Price Range: $2.42 - $3.32
ETFs holding ABEV Candlestick Patterns of ABEV

8) ZVZZT Brazil Corp Ltd. (ZVZZT)

Price Gain: 5.00% 2022 year-to-date
Current Price: $21.43
Market Capitalization: $1111.11 billion
52-week Price Range: $1.7 - $4.82
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9) Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.- Petrobras (PBR)

Price Gain: 2.64% 2022 year-to-date
Current Price: $11.28
Market Capitalization: $73.57 billion
52-week Price Range: $9.56 - $16.32
ETFs holding PBR Candlestick Patterns of PBR

10) ZVZZT Brazil Corp Ltd. (ZVZZT)

Price Gain: -0.93% 2022 year-to-date
Current Price: $21.43
Market Capitalization: $1111.11 billion
52-week Price Range: $3.9 - $11.97
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There's more... See price performance, YTD-gains, market-cap and other details of all the 23 Brazil stocks with sorting features in a tabular format. Alternatively, one can also explore the List of Top Brazil ETFs.

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Performance of Top Brazil Stocks

Here's a look at the basic details and how the above mentioned stocks fared during the period:

1) Companhia de saneamento Basico Do Estado De Sao Pa

Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo-SABESP provides basic and environmental sanitation services, and supplies treated water and sewage services on a wholesale basis to residential, ... see Detailed Company Profile, full Dividend History, and List of ETFs holding the stock of Companhia de saneamento Basico Do Estado De Sao Pa.
The -headquartered company Companhia de saneamento Basico Do Estado De Sao Paulo - Sabesp (SBS) is ranked number two among the best performing stocks of Brazil of 2022. The sector business falls under the industrial sub-sector. Since the start of the year 2022, the stock price of Companhia de saneamento Basico Do Estado De Sao Pa has changed by 59.59 percent, which is calculated based on the previous year's closing price of $7.25 per share and year-to-date closing price of $11.57 per share as of writing. The market value of the company as indicated by its market-cap changed from $4.98 billion to $7.96 billion during the same period.

2) ZVZZT Brazil Corp Ltd. (ZVZZT)

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3) Companhia Paranaense COPEL

Companhia Paranaense de Energia - Copel, incorporated on October 26, 1954, is engaged in the generation, transmission, distribution and sale of electricity primarily in the Brazilian State of Parana. The ... see Detailed Company Profile, full Dividend History, and List of ETFs holding the stock of Companhia Paranaense COPEL.
Rank number four in the coveted list is held by Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL) (ELP) for being among the top performing stocks of 2022. Headquartered in , the sector company is categorized under the industrial sub-sector of . Since the start of the year 2022, stock of Companhia Paranaense COPEL has so far gained 33.98 percentage, based on the previous year's closing price of $5.65 per share and year-to-date price of $7.57 per share. During the same period, the market capitalization of the company changed from $15.46 billion to $20.72 billion.

4) ZVZZT Brazil Corp Ltd. (ZVZZT)

5) Gerdau

Gerdau S.A. provides steel-related products and services worldwide. It operates through four segments: Brazil Operations, North America Operations, South America Operations, and Special Steel Operatio ... see Detailed Company Profile, full Dividend History, and List of ETFs holding the stock of Gerdau.
Based on the market-cap change from $8.34 billion to $9.96 billion during the given months of the year 2022 and the share price change from $4.89 per share to a price of $5.95 per share as of Dec 1, 2022, Gerdau S.A. (GGB) was successful in generating YTD returns of 21.68 percentage. Standing at the number six rank in the top performing list of Brazil stocks, the -based Gerdau is categorized as the sub-sector business which falls under the larger sector.

6) ZVZZT Brazil Corp Ltd. (ZVZZT)

7) Ambev

Ambev SA, formerly Inbev Participacoes Societarias SA, is a Brazil-based company engaged in the brewing sector. The Company produces and sells beer, carbonated soft drinks (CSDs) and other non-alcoholic and ... see Detailed Company Profile, full Dividend History, and List of ETFs holding the stock of Ambev.
The -based sector company Ambev S.A. (ABEV) holds the number eight spot among the best performing stocks of the Brazil sector. Classified as the business, the stock price of Ambev ended the previous year at a price of $2.76 per share while it reached the level of $3.08 apiece as of Dec 1, 2022 translating to a percentage change in stock price of 11.59%. As of writing, the company's market-cap value stands at $48.82 billion.

8) ZVZZT Brazil Corp Ltd. (ZVZZT)

9) Petrobras

Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.-Petrobras (Petrobras), incorporated on October 3, 1953, operates on an integrated basis and specializes in the oil, natural gas and energy industry. The Company, through its subsidiaries, is ... see Detailed Company Profile, full Dividend History, and List of ETFs holding the stock of Petrobras.
Petrobras (PBR) generated percentage returns of 2.64 percent during the 2022 year-to-date. Its returns are based on the share price which moved from $10.99 per share from the previous year-end to the price of $11.28 per share as of Dec 1, 2022. The company's value, as indicated by the market-cap figure, changed from $71.68 billion to $73.57 billion during the same period.
The company is categorized as a speciality business with further classification in the sub-category. Based in , the YTD performance of the Brazil sector also fared better than that of the returns generated by some of the closley tracked stock market indexes.