Fitch Ratings Affirms Ecopetrol's Credit Ratings and Highlights Financial Strength
On October 20, 2026, Fitch Ratings affirmed Ecopetrol S.A.'s global credit rating at BB with a Stable Outlook. The agency also confirmed the company’s standalone credit profile (SACP) at 'bbb-', placing it within Investment Grade and in line with international peers in the energy sector. Additionally, Fitch maintained Ecopetrol's national long-term and short-term ratings at AAA(col) and F1+(col), respectively. The affirmation is based on Ecopetrol’s strong liquidity position, broad access to capital markets, and a favorable debt maturity structure. The rating agency noted that the company should face no significant challenges in refinancing its 2027 maturing obligations. This reflects confidence in Ecopetrol's financial stability despite broader market uncertainties. Ecopetrol is Colombia’s largest integrated energy firm with extensive operations across Latin America and a growing international presence through strategic acquisitions, including stakes in power transmission businesses and road concessions.
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