PARAMOUNT GLOBAL-CLASS A (PARAA) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NASDAQ:PARAA • US92556H1077
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This PARAA fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. PARAA Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- PARAA had positive earnings in the past year.
- In the past year PARAA had a positive cash flow from operations.
- In multiple years PARAA reported negative net income over the last 5 years.
- PARAA had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- PARAA has a worse Return On Assets (-12.08%) than 66.34% of its industry peers.
- The Return On Equity of PARAA (-33.16%) is worse than 62.38% of its industry peers.
- With a decent Return On Invested Capital value of 5.34%, PARAA is doing good in the industry, outperforming 65.35% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for PARAA is in line with the industry average of 6.70%.
- The last Return On Invested Capital (5.34%) for PARAA is above the 3 year average (4.75%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
| 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
- PARAA has a Operating Margin of 8.49%. This is in the better half of the industry: PARAA outperforms 61.39% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of PARAA has declined.
- The Gross Margin of PARAA (32.58%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of PARAA has declined.
| 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. PARAA Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), PARAA is destroying value.
- The number of shares outstanding for PARAA has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
- The number of shares outstanding for PARAA has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
- Compared to 1 year ago, PARAA has a worse debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- Based on the Altman-Z score of 1.34, we must say that PARAA is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
- PARAA has a Altman-Z score of 1.34. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: PARAA outperforms 58.42% of its industry peers.
- PARAA has a debt to FCF ratio of 36.00. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as PARAA would need 36.00 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- PARAA has a Debt to FCF ratio (36.00) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.86 indicates that PARAA is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
- Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.86, PARAA is in line with its industry, outperforming 45.54% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.86 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 36 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.34 |
ROIC/WACC0.64
WACC8.39%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 1.29 indicates that PARAA should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- The Current ratio of PARAA (1.29) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- PARAA has a Quick Ratio of 1.18. This is a normal value and indicates that PARAA is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- PARAA has a Quick ratio of 1.18. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: PARAA outperforms 44.55% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.29 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.18 |
3. PARAA Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The earnings per share for PARAA have decreased strongly by -24.67% in the last year.
- PARAA shows a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been decreasing by -19.12% yearly.
- Looking at the last year, PARAA shows a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -1.48% in the last year.
- Measured over the past years, PARAA 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
- PARAA is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 9.48% yearly.
- PARAA is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 2.30% yearly.
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. PARAA Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- PARAA is valuated correctly with a Price/Earnings ratio of 14.96.
- PARAA's Price/Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. PARAA is cheaper than 71.29% of the companies in the same industry.
- PARAA's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 25.70.
- With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 11.45, the valuation of PARAA can be described as very reasonable.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, PARAA is valued a bit cheaper than 70.30% of the companies in the same industry.
- PARAA is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 23.84, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 14.96 | ||
| Fwd PE | 11.45 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, PARAA is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 63.37% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of PARAA is on the same level as its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 26.55 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 7.99 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- PARAA'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. PARAA Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.18%, PARAA has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
- The stock price of PARAA dropped by -24.78% in the last 3 months. With lower prices the dividend yield is higher, but it may be a sign investors do not trust the long term dividend.
- PARAA's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 1.11.
- Compared to the average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.89, PARAA is paying slightly less dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.18% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of PARAA decreases each year by -23.51%.
- PARAA 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
- PARAA has negative earnings and hence a negative payout ratio. The dividend may be in danger.
DP-2.83%
EPS Next 2Y-2.06%
EPS Next 3Y-2.97%
PARAA Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
16.91
-0.96 (-5.37%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorCommunication Services
GICS IndustryGroupMedia & Entertainment
GICS IndustryMedia
Earnings (Last)07-31 2025-07-31/amc
Earnings (Next)11-06 2025-11-06/bmo
Inst Owners75.86%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.44%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap10.70B
Revenue(TTM)29.21B
Net Income(TTM)-5.48B
Analysts49.68
Price Target17.85 (5.56%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.18% |
Yearly Dividend0.25
Dividend Growth(5Y)-23.51%
DP-2.83%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
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)-19.71%
PT rev (3m)-27.55%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-0.73%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-17.25%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-10.84%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.01%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-2.9%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.09%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.74%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 14.96 | ||
| Fwd PE | 11.45 | ||
| P/S | 0.37 | ||
| P/FCF | 26.55 | ||
| P/OCF | 15.92 | ||
| P/B | 0.65 | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 7.99 |
EPS(TTM)1.13
EY6.68%
EPS(NY)1.48
Fwd EY8.74%
FCF(TTM)0.64
FCFY3.77%
OCF(TTM)1.06
OCFY6.28%
SpS45.4
BVpS26.14
TBVpS-16.42
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 | 1.34 |
F-Score4
WACC8.39%
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 A / PARAA Fundamental Analysis FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for PARAMOUNT GLOBAL-CLASS A?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to PARAA.
What is the valuation status for PARAA stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to PARAMOUNT GLOBAL-CLASS A (PARAA). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
How profitable is PARAMOUNT GLOBAL-CLASS A (PARAA) stock?
PARAMOUNT GLOBAL-CLASS A (PARAA) has a profitability rating of 3 / 10.
Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for PARAA stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for PARAMOUNT GLOBAL-CLASS A (PARAA) is 14.96 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 0.65.
What is the earnings growth outlook for PARAMOUNT GLOBAL-CLASS A?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of PARAMOUNT GLOBAL-CLASS A (PARAA) is expected to decline by -17.18% in the next year.