(PARA) Paramount Global Class B - Ratings and Ratios

Exchange: NASDAQ • Country: United States • Currency: USD • Type: Common Stock • ISIN: US92556H2067

PARA: TV Shows, Movies, Streaming Services, Cable Networks, Film Production

Paramount Global is a multinational media, streaming, and entertainment conglomerate with a diverse portfolio of brands and operations worldwide. The company's TV Media segment encompasses a broad range of assets, including the CBS Television Network, a prominent domestic broadcast television network, as well as CBS Stations, a group of television stations. Additionally, this segment operates international free-to-air networks such as Network 10, Channel 5, Telefe, and Chilevisión, which cater to various global markets. Paramount Global also owns a suite of domestic premium and basic cable networks, including Paramount+ with Showtime, MTV, Comedy Central, Paramount Network, The Smithsonian Channel, Nickelodeon, BET Media Group, and CBS Sports Network, offering a wide range of content to audiences. Furthermore, the company has international extensions of these brands, expanding its reach and presence globally.

The TV Media segment also comprises domestic and international television studio operations, such as CBS Studios, Paramount Television Studios, and Showtime/MTV Entertainment Studios, which produce content for various platforms. Moreover, CBS Media Ventures is responsible for producing and distributing first-run syndicated programming, while digital properties like CBS News Streaming and CBS Sports HQ provide online content to users. The Direct-to-Consumer segment, on the other hand, offers a portfolio of domestic and international pay and free streaming services, including Paramount+, Pluto TV, BET+, and Noggin, catering to the growing demand for streaming content. This segment enables the company to connect directly with consumers and provide them with a wide range of entertainment options.

The Filmed Entertainment segment is responsible for producing and acquiring films, series, and short-form content for release and licensing worldwide, through various channels such as theaters, streaming services, television, digital home entertainment, and DVDs/Blu-rays. This segment operates a portfolio of renowned brands, including Paramount Pictures, Paramount Players, Paramount Animation, Nickelodeon Studio, Awesomeness, and Miramax, which have produced many iconic and successful films and series. The company also provides production, distribution, and advertising solutions to support its content creation and monetization efforts. With a rich history dating back to 1914, Paramount Global has evolved significantly over the years, and its name change from ViacomCBS Inc. to Paramount Global in February 2022 reflects its commitment to its core brand and business strategy.

As a subsidiary of National Amusements, Inc., Paramount Global is headquartered in New York, New York, and is listed on the NASDAQ stock exchange under the ticker symbol PARA. The company's common stock is classified under the GICS Sub Industry: Broadcasting, and its ISIN is US92556H2067. With its diverse portfolio of brands, operations, and services, Paramount Global is well-positioned to navigate the rapidly evolving media and entertainment landscape, and its website, https://www.paramount.com, provides a gateway to its various offerings and initiatives.

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PARA Stock Overview

Market Cap in USD 7,531m
Sector Communication Services
Industry Entertainment
GiC Sub-Industry Broadcasting
IPO / Inception 2006-01-03

PARA Stock Ratings

Growth 5y -75.6%
Fundamental -29.9%
Dividend 14.4%
Rel. Strength Industry -176
Analysts 2.7/5
Fair Price Momentum 8.34 USD
Fair Price DCF 25.76 USD

PARA Dividends

Dividend Yield 12m 1.95%
Yield on Cost 5y 0.62%
Annual Growth 5y -26.93%
Payout Consistency 90.7%

PARA Growth Ratios

Growth Correlation 3m -2.4%
Growth Correlation 12m -53.9%
Growth Correlation 5y -71.9%
CAGR 5y -20.37%
CAGR/Mean DD 5y -0.32
Sharpe Ratio 12m -0.32
Alpha -54.84
Beta 1.35
Volatility 40.67%
Current Volume 9459.9k
Average Volume 20d 9032.5k
What is the price of PARA stocks?
As of January 22, 2025, the stock is trading at USD 10.27 with a total of 9,459,866 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by -4.20%, over one month by -3.66%, over three months by +0.06% and over the past year by -23.92%.
Is Paramount Global Class B a good stock to buy?
Probably not. Based on ValueRay Fundamental Analyses, Paramount Global Class B (NASDAQ:PARA) is currently (January 2025) not a good stock to buy. It has a ValueRay Fundamental Rating of -29.89 and therefor a somewhat negative outlook according to the companies health.
Based on ValueRays Analyses, Dividends and Discounted-Cash-Flow, the Fair Value of PARA as of January 2025 is 8.34. This means that PARA is currently overvalued and has a potential downside of -18.79%.
Is PARA a buy, sell or hold?
Paramount Global Class B has received a consensus analysts rating of 2.70. Therefor, it is recommend to hold PARA.
  • Strong Buy: 5
  • Buy: 1
  • Hold: 10
  • Sell: 3
  • Strong Sell: 8
What are the forecast for PARA stock price target?
According to ValueRays Forecast Model, PARA Paramount Global Class B will be worth about 9 in January 2026. The stock is currently trading at 10.27. This means that the stock has a potential downside of -12.27%.
Issuer Forecast Upside
Wallstreet Target Price 12.7 23.8%
Analysts Target Price 16.4 59.2%
ValueRay Target Price 9 -12.3%