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Paramount Global (PARAA) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$22.64 +0.84 (+3.85%)
(As of 12/20/2024 05:51 PM ET)

About Paramount Global Stock (NASDAQ:PARAA)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$21.72
$22.75
50-Day Range
$21.72
$23.81
52-Week Range
$16.59
$26.34
Volume
102,738 shs
Average Volume
67,151 shs
Market Capitalization
$15.10 billion
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
0.88%
Price Target
N/A
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

Paramount Global operates as a media, streaming, and entertainment company worldwide. It operates through TV Media, Direct-to-Consumer, and Filmed Entertainment segments. The TV Media segment operates CBS Television Network, a domestic broadcast television network; CBS Stations, a television station; and international free-to-air networks comprising Network 10, Channel 5, Telefe, and Chilevisión; domestic premium and basic cable networks, such as Paramount+ with Showtime, MTV, Comedy Central, Paramount Network, The Smithsonian Channel, Nickelodeon, BET Media Group, and CBS Sports Network; and international extensions of these brands. This segment also offers domestic and international television studio operations, including CBS Studios, Paramount Television Studios, and Showtime/MTV Entertainment Studios; CBS Media Ventures, which produces and distributes first-run syndicated programming; and digital properties consisting of CBS News Streaming and CBS Sports HQ. The Direct-to-Consumer segment provides a portfolio of domestic and international pay and free streaming services, including Paramount+, Pluto TV, BET+, and Noggin. The Filmed Entertainment segment produces and acquires films, series, and short-form content for release and licensing around the world, including in theaters, on streaming services, on television, through digital home entertainment, and DVDs/Blu-rays; and operates a portfolio consisting of Paramount Pictures, Paramount Players, Paramount Animation, Nickelodeon Studio, Awesomeness, and Miramax. It also offers production, distribution, and advertising solutions. The company was formerly known as ViacomCBS Inc. and changed its name to Paramount Global in February 2022. The company was founded in 1914 and is headquartered in New York, New York. Paramount Global is a subsidiary of National Amusements, Inc.

Paramount Global Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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19th Percentile Overall Score

PARAA MarketRank™: 

Paramount Global scored higher than 19% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 262nd out of 287 stocks in the consumer discretionary sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Paramount Global are expected to grow by 54.67% in the coming year, from $2.25 to $3.48 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Paramount Global is -2.75, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Paramount Global is -2.75, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Paramount Global has a P/B Ratio of 0.64. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    5.19% of the float of Paramount Global has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Paramount Global has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 11.1, which indicates bearish sentiment.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Paramount Global has recently decreased by 11.20%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Paramount Global has a dividend yield of 0.91%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Paramount Global does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, Paramount Global will have a dividend payout ratio of 5.75% next year. This indicates that Paramount Global will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about Paramount Global's dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    5.19% of the float of Paramount Global has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Paramount Global has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 11.1, which indicates bearish sentiment.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Paramount Global has recently decreased by 11.20%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    Paramount Global has a news sentiment score of -0.06. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.64 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Paramount Global this week, compared to 13 articles on an average week.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    Only 2 people have added Paramount Global to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -33% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Paramount Global insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 1.67% of the stock of Paramount Global is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    Only 5.98% of the stock of Paramount Global is held by institutions.

  • Read more about Paramount Global's insider trading history.
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PARAA Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Paramount Global's stock was trading at $19.66 at the start of the year. Since then, PARAA shares have increased by 15.2% and is now trading at $22.64.
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Paramount Global (NASDAQ:PARAA) issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February, 28th. The company reported $0.04 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.08 by $0.04. The business had revenue of $7.64 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $7.89 billion. Paramount Global had a negative net margin of 18.89% and a positive trailing twelve-month return on equity of 5.81%.

Paramount Global's top institutional investors include Geode Capital Management LLC (0.04%), FMR LLC (0.01%), Slotnik Capital LLC (0.01%) and State Street Corp (0.01%).

Shares of PARAA stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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Company Calendar

Last Earnings
2/28/2024
Ex-Dividend for 10/1 Dividend
9/16/2024
Dividend Payable
10/01/2024
Ex-Dividend for 1/2 Dividend
12/16/2024
Today
12/21/2024
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2024
Dividend Payable
1/02/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Television broadcasting stations
Sub-Industry
Communication
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:PARAA
Previous Symbol
NASDAQ:PARAA
Fax
N/A
Employees
24,500
Year Founded
N/A

Profitability

Net Income
$-608,000,000.00
Pretax Margin
-20.37%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$28.87 billion
Cash Flow
$23.34 per share
Book Value
$35.30 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
655,837,000
Market Cap
$15.10 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.64
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This page (NASDAQ:PARAA) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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