Oil prices boosted Ecopetrol's profits in the second quarter of 2026: the company confirmed good news
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State-owned Colombian oil company Ecopetrol reported a net profit of 6.1 billion pesos (approximately 1.882 billion US dollars) for the second quarter of 2026, according to announcements made on Monday, August 3, 2026.
This financial result represents a 235 percent increase compared to the same period in 2025. The significant growth in quarterly earnings was supported by higher international petroleum prices.
Company officials confirmed that this performance marks the highest quarterly net income recorded for the firm since the fourth quarter of 2022.
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Infobae (Buenos Aires, Argentina) (AR) - Snippet 1Focuses on the financial magnitude and raw percentage growth of earnings.
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