BOGOTA, COLOMBIA (By ECOPETROL, 20.Oct.2026, Words: 135) — Fitch Ratings affirmed ECOPETROL’s global credit rating at BB, with a stable outlook, and its standalone credit profile (SACP) at ‘bbb-‘.
In addition, Fitch affirmed ECOPETROL’s national long-term and short-term ratings at ‘AAA(col)’, with a stable outlook, and ‘F1+(col)’, respectively.
Fitch stated that the ‘BB’ global rating reflects the company’s robust financial profile and the stability of its operating metrics. In turn, ECOPETROL’s standalone credit rating remains within Investment Grade (bbb-), in line with international peers in the sector.
Among the key strengths highlighted by the rating agency were ECOPETROL’s liquidity profile, supported by a strong cash position, broad access to capital markets, and an adequate debt maturity structure. Fitch also estimates ECOPETROL will not face challenges refinancing its debt obligations maturing in 2027.
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