Paramount Global (PARA)

NASDAQ: PARA · Real-Time Price · USD
11.86
-0.03 (-0.25%)
At close: May 22, 2025, 4:00 PM
11.80
-0.06 (-0.48%)
After-hours: May 22, 2025, 7:32 PM EDT
-0.25%
Market Cap 8.00B
Revenue (ttm) 28.72B
Net Income (ttm) -5.48B
Shares Out 674.16M
EPS (ttm) -8.21
PE Ratio n/a
Forward PE 9.09
Dividend $0.20 (1.69%)
Ex-Dividend Date Mar 17, 2025
Volume 4,031,990
Open 11.91
Previous Close 11.89
Day's Range 11.84 - 11.93
52-Week Range 9.54 - 13.05
Beta 1.27
Analysts Sell
Price Target 11.31 (-4.64%)
Earnings Date May 8, 2025

About PARA

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; and domestic premium and basic cable networks, such as Nickelodeon, MTV, CMT, Comedy Central, BET, Paramount+ with SHOWTIME, Paramount Network, The Sm... [Read more]

Industry Entertainment
Founded 1986
Employees 18,600
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol PARA
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2024, Paramount Global's revenue was $29.21 billion, a decrease of -1.48% compared to the previous year's $29.65 billion. Losses were -$6.20 billion, 831.5% more than in 2023.

Financial Statements

Analyst Forecast

According to 14 analysts, the average rating for PARA stock is "Sell." The 12-month stock price forecast is $11.31, which is a decrease of -4.64% from the latest price.

Price Target
$11.31
(-4.64% downside)
Analyst Consensus: Sell
Stock Forecasts

News

Paramount infighting stalls Shari Redstone's push to settle $20B Trump suit: ‘Decision constipation'

The media giant is said to be willing to spend up to $50 million to end the $20 billion lawsuit brought by Trump.

1 day ago - New York Post

Paramount Ad Slump, Streaming Losses Prompt Analyst To Cut Price Forecast

JPMorgan analyst David Karnovsky maintained Paramount Global PARA with an Underweight and lowered the price target from $11 to $10 on Wednesday.

1 day ago - Benzinga

US senators warn Paramount's Shari Redstone that settling Trump's CBS lawsuit could be ‘bribery'

Paramount Global is facing fresh heat from Capitol Hill over its talks to settle a $20 billion defamation lawsuit brought by President Trump against CBS News — with three left-leaning US senators warn...

2 days ago - New York Post

Senators question Paramount's Redstone over '60 Minutes' settlement attempts with Trump

A group of senators sent a letter to Paramount Global chair Shari Redstone on Monday, seeking information about the CBS News owner's efforts to settle a lawsuit with U.S. President Donald Trump.

2 days ago - Reuters

NICKELODEON AND PARAMOUNT+ ANNOUNCE NEW FEATURE-LENGTH LIVE-ACTION MOVIE, DORA AND THE SEARCH FOR SOL DORADO

SAMANTHA LORRAINE STARS AS DORA; FIRST-LOOK IMAGES REVEALED FOR FAMILY FILM PREMIERING WEDNESDAY, JULY 2 Live-Action Movie Signals Start of "The Great Dora Fiesta" Initiative,  Most Significant Expans...

2 days ago - PRNewsWire

Paramount ousts CBS News CEO Wendy McMahon amid divide with leadership

CBS News Chief Executive Officer Wendy McMahon announced Monday she is stepping down. It's the latest twist in a growing battle of wills between the company's news division and Paramount Global contro...

3 days ago - CNBC

CBS News Chief to Leave as Tension Persists Over Paramount's Trump Fight

Wendy McMahon is the network's second recent high-profile departure.

3 days ago - WSJ

CBS News' CEO quit in the latest blow to '60 Minutes' — read the memo

Wendy McMahon is quitting CBS News, citing disagreement with parent Paramount's direction. Her exit follows that of "60 Minutes" vet Bill Owens, and raises concerns about the show's future.

3 days ago - Business Insider

CBS News President McMahon to step down, memo shows

Wendy McMahon, the president and CEO of CBS News, will step down from her position, as the company and her have differing views on the path forward, according to a memo seen by Reuters on Monday.

3 days ago - Reuters

Ellisons will go on buying spree – should Paramount-Skydance deal ever get green light

Put simply, Paramount is too small to compete with industry giants like Comcast and Warner Bros. Discovery.

6 days ago - New York Post

CBS News quietly trims staff ahead of expected mass layoffs at struggling parent company Paramount Global: sources

"It's a streamlining move," a source close to the situation said.

7 days ago - New York Post

NICKELODEON AND SPIN MASTER ENTERTAINMENT DOUBLE DOWN ON PAW PATROL® WITH NEW SLATE OF FIVE ORIGINAL HOUR-LONG SPECIALS

Animated Specials to Begin Debuting This Year and Include Pup-tacular Holiday Event Share it: @Nickelodeon @NickelodeonFamily @PAWPatrol #PAWPatrol  Click HERE for assets. BURBANK, Calif.

7 days ago - PRNewsWire

GRAMMY® AWARD-WINNING, MULTIPLATINUM GLOBAL SUPERSTAR TYLA TO HOST NICKELODEON KIDS' CHOICE AWARDS 2025--THE BIGGEST PARTY OF THE SUMMER --LIVE ON SATURDAY, JUNE 21, AT 8 P.M. (ET/PT)

Benson Boone, Jack Black, Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo, Chris Evans, Selena Gomez, Jalen Hurts, Travis Kelce, Kendrick Lamar, Peyton List, Jason Momoa, MrBeast, Jenna Ortega, Keanu Reeves, Taylor Swif...

7 days ago - PRNewsWire

The Executive in the Middle of Paramount's Trump Storm

George Cheeks, co-CEO of Paramount Global, is helping negotiate a settlement of the president's lawsuit against CBS News, with the pending merger of Paramount and Skydance in the balance.

8 days ago - WSJ

CBS Highlights TV Dominance, 17-Year Streak On Top: Can Success Help Offset Trump, Merger Concerns?

Media network CBS has dominated the prime time ratings for more than a decade and helped boost the financials for Paramount Global PARA PARAA and subscribers for the company's Paramount+ streaming pla...

10 days ago - Benzinga

Paramount's Super Bowl Boost And Studio Strength Help Offset Streaming Miss: Analyst

Goldman Sachs analyst Michael Ng remained Not Rated on Paramount Global PARA PARAA on Friday.

10 days ago - Benzinga

Paramount: Nice Q1 Beat Yet To Stir Mr. Market; Skydance Deal Still Seen As Question Mark

DTC's 9% growth aligns with the overall sector performance, indicating strong market positioning and potential for continued success. The investment thesis highlights DTC's alignment with sector trend...

11 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Paramount Global: Earnings Prove This Play Still Has Legs

Paramount Global faces challenges in its core business but shows strong growth potential in the streaming market, particularly with Paramount+ and other platforms. The company's merger with Skydance I...

12 days ago - Seeking Alpha

No one knows how film industry tariffs would work, says California Rep. Laura Friedman

Rep. Laura Friedman (D-Calif.) joins 'The Exchange' to discuss how the tariff on movies would work, how to bring the film industry to California, and much more.

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13 days ago - CNBC Television

Hollywood shaken by Trump's new tariffs idea

Film producer Bradley Gallo discusses whether President Donald Trump's tariffs can revive the Hollywood film industry on 'Varney & Co.' #foxbusiness #varney

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13 days ago - Fox Business

Paramount Global (PARA) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Paramount Global (NASDAQ:PARA) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call May 8, 2025 4:30 PM ET Company Participants Jaime Morris - EVP of IR Brian Robbins - President and CEO Chris McCarthy - President and C...

14 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Paramount Using Taylor Sheridan Model As Playbook For New Creative Talent, Says Co-CEO

Paramount Global co-CEO Chris McCarthy said the company has invested in Taylor Sheridan producer 101 Studios but isn't looking to acquire what he calls a preferred partner. Par has also started using ...

14 days ago - Deadline

Paramount's strong quarterly results boosted by originals, streaming growth

Paramount Global's quarterly revenue and profit beat Wall Street estimates on Thursday, helped by originals and post-theatrical releases at its direct-to-consumer business, which includes streaming.

14 days ago - Reuters

Paramount Notches Streaming Growth, But Revenue Drops

The company saw gains in its streaming business, but its overall revenue declined compared with the same period last year when it televised the Super Bowl.

14 days ago - WSJ

Paramount Still Sees Skydance Deal Closing First Half Despite Noise; Streaming & Sports Buoy Q1

Paramount Global said it expects the merger with Skydance Media to close in the first half of 2025 despite chatter around the deal, which requires a greenlight from the FCC. “Completion of the Skydanc...

14 days ago - Deadline