PARAMOUNT GLOBAL-CLASS B (PARA) Stock Fundamental Analysis
USA - NASDAQ:PARA - US92556H2067 - Common Stock
11.04 USD
-0.71 (-6.04%)
11.17 USD
+0.13 (+1.18%)
PARA gets a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 95 industry peers in the Media industry. PARA may be in some trouble as it scores bad on both profitability and health. PARA has a correct valuation and a medium growth rate.
1. Profitability
1.1 Basic Checks
PARA had positive earnings in the past year.
PARA had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
In multiple years PARA reported negative net income over the last 5 years.
Each year in the past 5 years PARA had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
PARA has a Return On Assets of -12.08%. This is in the lower half of the industry: PARA underperforms 64.36% of its industry peers.
PARA has a Return On Equity of -33.16%. This is in the lower half of the industry: PARA underperforms 60.40% of its industry peers.
The Return On Invested Capital of PARA (5.34%) is better than 67.33% of its industry peers.
PARA had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 4.75%. This is below the industry average of 8.55%.
The 3 year average ROIC (4.75%) for PARA is below the current ROIC(5.34%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -12.08% | ||
| ROE | -33.16% | ||
| ROIC | 5.34% |
ROA(3y)-4.3%
ROA(5y)-0.12%
ROE(3y)-12.14%
ROE(5y)-0.12%
ROIC(3y)4.75%
ROIC(5y)5.84%
1.3 Margins
With a decent Operating Margin value of 8.49%, PARA is doing good in the industry, outperforming 63.37% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of PARA has declined.
PARA's Gross Margin of 32.58% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. PARA outperforms 43.56% of its industry peers.
PARA's Gross Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 8.49% | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | 32.58% |
OM growth 3Y-13.02%
OM growth 5Y-10.41%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-4.09%
GM growth 5Y-2.56%
2. Health
2.1 Basic Checks
With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), PARA is destroying value.
Compared to 1 year ago, PARA has more shares outstanding
PARA has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
The debt/assets ratio for PARA is higher compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
Based on the Altman-Z score of 1.27, we must say that PARA is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
With a Altman-Z score value of 1.27, PARA perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 56.44% of the companies in the same industry.
The Debt to FCF ratio of PARA is 36.00, which is on the high side as it means it would take PARA, 36.00 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
PARA has a Debt to FCF ratio of 36.00. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: PARA outperforms 52.48% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.86 indicates that PARA is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 0.86, PARA perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 47.52% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.86 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 36 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.27 |
ROIC/WACC0.64
WACC8.31%
2.3 Liquidity
A Current Ratio of 1.29 indicates that PARA should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 1.29, PARA is in line with its industry, outperforming 49.51% of the companies in the same industry.
PARA has a Quick Ratio of 1.18. This is a normal value and indicates that PARA is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
With a Quick ratio value of 1.18, PARA perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 46.53% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.29 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.18 |
3. Growth
3.1 Past
PARA shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -24.67%.
PARA shows a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been decreasing by -19.12% yearly.
PARA shows a decrease in Revenue. In the last year, the revenue decreased by -1.48%.
Measured over the past years, PARA shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 1.59% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-24.67%
EPS 3Y-24.01%
EPS 5Y-19.12%
EPS Q2Q%-14.81%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-1.48%
Revenue growth 3Y0.73%
Revenue growth 5Y1.59%
Sales Q2Q%0.53%
3.2 Future
PARA is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 9.48% yearly.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 2.30% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y-17.18%
EPS Next 2Y-2.06%
EPS Next 3Y-2.97%
EPS Next 5Y9.48%
Revenue Next Year-3.2%
Revenue Next 2Y-1.33%
Revenue Next 3Y-0.76%
Revenue Next 5Y2.3%
3.3 Evolution
The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
4. Valuation
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 9.77, the valuation of PARA can be described as reasonable.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of PARA indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: PARA is cheaper than 79.21% of the companies listed in the same industry.
PARA's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 25.67.
The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 7.47, which indicates a rather cheap valuation of PARA.
79.21% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than PARA, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
PARA's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 31.86.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 9.77 | ||
| Fwd PE | 7.47 |
4.2 Price Multiples
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of PARA indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: PARA is cheaper than 74.26% of the companies listed in the same industry.
66.34% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than PARA, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 18.47 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 6.84 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
PARA's earnings are expected to decrease with -2.97% in the coming years. This may justify a cheaper valuation.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y-2.06%
EPS Next 3Y-2.97%
5. Dividend
5.1 Amount
PARA has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.81%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 4.36, PARA pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
Compared to the average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.40, PARA is paying slightly less dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.81% |
5.2 History
The dividend of PARA decreases each year by -23.51%.
PARA has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-23.51%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
5.3 Sustainability
The earnings of PARA are negative and hence is the payout ratio. PARA will probably not be able to sustain this dividend level.
DP-2.83%
EPS Next 2Y-2.06%
EPS Next 3Y-2.97%
11.04
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Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorCommunication Services
GICS IndustryGroupMedia & Entertainment
GICS IndustryMedia
Earnings (Last)
Earnings (Next)
Inst OwnersN/A
Inst Owner Change0%
Ins OwnersN/A
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap7.44B
Revenue(TTM)29.21B
Net Income(TTM)-5.48B
Analysts49.68
Price Target11.81 (6.97%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.81% |
Yearly Dividend0.25
Dividend Growth(5Y)-23.51%
DP-2.83%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-Date
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-90.11%
Min EPS beat(2)-193.35%
Max EPS beat(2)13.14%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)63.48%
Min EPS beat(4)-193.35%
Max EPS beat(4)331.15%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)405.1%
EPS beat(12)8
Avg EPS beat(12)259.81%
EPS beat(16)9
Avg EPS beat(16)193.08%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-1.92%
Min Revenue beat(2)-3.31%
Max Revenue beat(2)-0.54%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-4.08%
Min Revenue beat(4)-7.38%
Max Revenue beat(4)-0.54%
Revenue beat(8)1
Avg Revenue beat(8)-3.04%
Revenue beat(12)2
Avg Revenue beat(12)-2.75%
Revenue beat(16)3
Avg Revenue beat(16)-2.09%
PT rev (1m)0.19%
PT rev (3m)-4.44%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-0.73%
EPS NQ rev (3m)5.36%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)1.74%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.01%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-0.44%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.09%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.06%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 9.77 | ||
| Fwd PE | 7.47 | ||
| P/S | 0.26 | ||
| P/FCF | 18.47 | ||
| P/OCF | 11.08 | ||
| P/B | 0.45 | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 6.84 |
EPS(TTM)1.13
EY10.24%
EPS(NY)1.48
Fwd EY13.38%
FCF(TTM)0.6
FCFY5.41%
OCF(TTM)1
OCFY9.03%
SpS42.6
BVpS24.53
TBVpS-15.41
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -12.08% | ||
| ROE | -33.16% | ||
| ROCE | 6.76% | ||
| ROIC | 5.34% | ||
| ROICexc | 5.76% | ||
| ROICexgc | 29.61% | ||
| OM | 8.49% | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | 32.58% | ||
| FCFM | 1.4% |
ROA(3y)-4.3%
ROA(5y)-0.12%
ROE(3y)-12.14%
ROE(5y)-0.12%
ROIC(3y)4.75%
ROIC(5y)5.84%
ROICexc(3y)5.08%
ROICexc(5y)6.35%
ROICexgc(3y)19.34%
ROICexgc(5y)17.73%
ROCE(3y)6.01%
ROCE(5y)7.39%
ROICexgc growth 3Y30.95%
ROICexgc growth 5Y12.55%
ROICexc growth 3Y-5.24%
ROICexc growth 5Y-5.96%
OM growth 3Y-13.02%
OM growth 5Y-10.41%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-4.09%
GM growth 5Y-2.56%
F-Score4
Asset Turnover0.63
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.86 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 36 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 5.02 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 70.79% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 0.94% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 2.81 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 23.84% | ||
| Profit Quality | N/A | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.29 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.18 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.27 |
F-Score4
WACC8.31%
ROIC/WACC0.64
Cap/Depr(3y)77.99%
Cap/Depr(5y)80.01%
Cap/Sales(3y)1.06%
Cap/Sales(5y)1.14%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-24.67%
EPS 3Y-24.01%
EPS 5Y-19.12%
EPS Q2Q%-14.81%
EPS Next Y-17.18%
EPS Next 2Y-2.06%
EPS Next 3Y-2.97%
EPS Next 5Y9.48%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-1.48%
Revenue growth 3Y0.73%
Revenue growth 5Y1.59%
Sales Q2Q%0.53%
Revenue Next Year-3.2%
Revenue Next 2Y-1.33%
Revenue Next 3Y-0.76%
Revenue Next 5Y2.3%
EBIT growth 1Y42.3%
EBIT growth 3Y-12.39%
EBIT growth 5Y-8.99%
EBIT Next Year156.1%
EBIT Next 3Y36.57%
EBIT Next 5Y22.29%
FCF growth 1Y143.19%
FCF growth 3Y-6.54%
FCF growth 5Y-11.03%
OCF growth 1Y220.86%
OCF growth 3Y-7.59%
OCF growth 5Y-9.37%
PARAMOUNT GLOBAL-CLASS B / PARA FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for PARAMOUNT GLOBAL-CLASS B?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to PARA.
What is the valuation status for PARA stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to PARAMOUNT GLOBAL-CLASS B (PARA). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
What is the profitability of PARA stock?
PARAMOUNT GLOBAL-CLASS B (PARA) has a profitability rating of 3 / 10.
What is the earnings growth outlook for PARAMOUNT GLOBAL-CLASS B?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of PARAMOUNT GLOBAL-CLASS B (PARA) is expected to decline by -17.18% in the next year.
Is the dividend of PARAMOUNT GLOBAL-CLASS B sustainable?
The dividend rating of PARAMOUNT GLOBAL-CLASS B (PARA) is 3 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is -2.83%.