Paramount Global Class B (PARA) Stock Price

Paramount Global Class B Price

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1.66USD+0.00 (+0.00 %)
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Revenue has compounded at 3.7% per year over the past 19 years to 29.21 B USD. Earnings per share have declined at 1.5% per year over the last 16 years. Paramount Global Class B's net margin stands at -21.2%, down from 9.6% several years earlier. Paramount Global Class B currently offers a dividend yield of about 12.05%. Analysts set a median price target of 11.73 USD, implying 606.6% above the current price. Of 31 analysts, 2 rate the stock a buy — an overall Sell consensus.

Paramount Global Class B stock price

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Paramount Global Class B Stock Price History
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Paramount Global Class B Revenue, EBIT, Net Income

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Revenue
EBIT
Net Income
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Date
Revenue
EBIT
Net Income
Jan 1, 2022
30.15 B USD
2.34 B USD
1.10 B USD
Jan 1, 2023
29.65 B USD
-451.00 M USD
-608.00 M USD
Jan 1, 2024
29.21 B USD
-5.32 B USD
-6.19 B USD
Jan 1, 2025 (e)
28.56 B USD
2.20 B USD
804.00 M USD
Jan 1, 2026 (e)
28.75 B USD
2.58 B USD
893.90 M USD
Jan 1, 2027 (e)
29.22 B USD
2.42 B USD
891.29 M USD
Jan 1, 2028 (e)
31.04 B USD
2.83 B USD
1.15 B USD
Jan 1, 2029 (e)
32.72 B USD
3.38 B USD
1.53 B USD

Paramount Global Class B Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow Statement

Last updated Aug 14, 2026, 1:50 PM
 
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REVENUE GROWTH%
GROSS MARGIN%
GROSS INCOMEB USD
EBITB USD
EBIT MARGIN%
NET INCOMEB USD
NET INCOME GROWTH%
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0.58-5.194.006.0091.62-9.0913.065.49-1.66-1.48-2.250.691.616.255.404.92
40.0539.5738.3737.2338.0740.7137.9334.1924.5029.6429.6429.6429.6429.6429.6429.64
5.565.215.255.4010.5910.2910.8410.317.268.668.468.528.669.209.7010.17
2.422.622.862.774.274.14-9.352.34-0.45-5.322.202.582.422.833.38
17.4119.9120.9019.0715.3616.37-32.717.77-1.52-18.207.708.968.309.1110.34
1.411.260.361.963.312.424.541.10-0.61-6.190.800.890.891.151.531.62
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Income Statement Key Figures

Revenue and Revenue Growth

Revenue is the starting point of every income statement — it measures the total sales Paramount Global Class B generates from its core business. Revenue growth (expressed as year-over-year percentage change) is one of the most important indicators of business momentum. Sustained growth above 10 % annually is generally considered strong, while declining revenue is a serious warning sign that demands investigation.

Gross Margin

Gross margin = (Revenue − Cost of Goods Sold) ÷ Revenue. It reveals what percentage of each dollar of revenue Paramount Global Class B retains after direct production costs. High gross margins (above 50 %) are typical of asset-light businesses like software and brands, while capital-intensive industries like manufacturing often operate below 30 %. Compare Paramount Global Class B's gross margin to industry peers and track it over time to spot improving or deteriorating pricing power.

EBIT and EBIT Margin

EBIT measures operating profit — what remains after subtracting all operating expenses (including R&D, sales, and administrative costs) from gross profit. The EBIT margin shows this as a percentage of revenue. Because it excludes interest and taxes, EBIT allows fair comparisons between companies with different debt levels and tax jurisdictions. A rising EBIT margin indicates improving operational efficiency.

Net Income and Earnings Per Share (EPS)

Net income is the company's final profit after all expenses, interest, and taxes. Dividing net income by the number of shares outstanding gives you EPS — the single most influential metric in stock valuation. Consistent EPS growth is the primary driver of long-term stock price appreciation. Always check whether EPS growth comes from genuine profit improvement or from share buybacks reducing the share count.

Shares Outstanding

The total number of shares Paramount Global Class B has issued. A declining share count (through buybacks) boosts EPS and signals management confidence. A rising share count (through stock issuance) dilutes existing shareholders. Always monitor this number alongside EPS to get the full picture of per-share value creation.

Analyst Estimates

The projected figures represent consensus estimates from professional analysts. Compare these forecasts against Paramount Global Class B's historical growth rates to assess whether expectations are realistic. A company that consistently beats consensus estimates tends to see its stock price rewarded over time, while repeated misses erode investor confidence.

Paramount Global Class B stock margins

The Paramount Global Class B margin analysis displays the gross margin, EBIT margin, as well as the profit margin of Paramount Global Class B. The EBIT margin (EBIT/sales) indicates the percentage of sales that remains as operating profit. The profit margin shows the percentage of sales that remains for Paramount Global Class B.
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EBIT margin
Profit margin
Jan 1, 2020
40.71 %
16.37 %
9.58 %
Jan 1, 2021
37.93 %
-32.71 %
15.89 %
Jan 1, 2022
34.19 %
7.77 %
3.66 %
Jan 1, 2023
24.50 %
-1.52 %
-2.05 %
Jan 1, 2024
29.64 %
-18.20 %
-21.19 %
Jan 1, 2025 (e)
29.64 %
7.70 %
2.82 %
Jan 1, 2026 (e)
29.64 %
8.96 %
3.11 %
Jan 1, 2027 (e)
29.64 %
8.30 %
3.05 %

Paramount Global Class B Stock Revenue, EBIT, Earnings per Share

The Paramount Global Class B earnings per share therefore indicates how much revenue Paramount Global Class B has generated per share in a given period. The earnings before interest and taxes per share shows how much of the operating profit corresponds to each share. The earnings per share indicates how much of the profit belongs to each share.
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EBIT per share
Earnings per Share
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Revenue per Share
EBIT per share
Earnings per Share
Jan 1, 2020
41.05 USD
6.72 USD
3.93 USD
Jan 1, 2021
44.25 USD
-14.48 USD
7.03 USD
Jan 1, 2022
46.32 USD
3.60 USD
1.70 USD
Jan 1, 2023
45.41 USD
-0.69 USD
-0.93 USD
Jan 1, 2024
43.67 USD
-7.95 USD
-9.25 USD
Jan 1, 2025 (e)
45.08 USD
3.29 USD
1.27 USD
Jan 1, 2026 (e)
45.39 USD
3.85 USD
1.41 USD
Jan 1, 2027 (e)
46.12 USD
3.62 USD
1.41 USD

Paramount Global Class B business model & stock analysis

ViacomCBS Inc is one of the world's leading media companies with a wide portfolio of premium brands and services in the entertainment, news, and sports sectors. The company is headquartered in New York City and was founded in 2019 when Viacom and CBS Corporation merged. The history of ViacomCBS Inc dates back to 1952 when it was established as a syndication company for films and TV shows. Over the following decades, Viacom expanded its portfolio through the acquisition of companies such as MTV Networks, Paramount Pictures, and CBS Corporation. ViacomCBS Inc's business model is based on the creation and marketing of content that is available on various platforms such as television, cinema, and streaming services. The company includes various divisions such as CBS, Showtime, Nickelodeon, MTV, Paramount Pictures, and Comedy Central. The CBS division is one of ViacomCBS Inc's most well-known and longest-established brands. It includes a network of TV channels as well as an online streaming platform called CBS All Access. CBS offers a wide range of content including news, sports, entertainment shows, and dramas. Showtime is a premium cable and streaming network that specializes in high-quality series and documentaries. Some of the most famous series include "Twin Peaks" and "Billions". Showtime also owns CBS All Access and operates its own streaming portal. Nickelodeon is a TV channel that specializes in children's programs. Some of the most well-known shows include "Spongebob Squarepants", "The Penguins of Madagascar", and "Hey Arnold!". MTV is a cable channel that specializes in music, reality shows, and other entertainment programs. MTV was a defining medium in the 80s and 90s and has produced many legendary shows such as the "MTV Music Video Awards". Paramount Pictures is one of the oldest and most prestigious film studios in the USA. It has a long history of successful films, including classics such as "The Godfather", "Indiana Jones", and "Star Trek". Most Hollywood blockbusters are produced by Paramount Pictures. Comedy Central is a cable channel that specializes in comedy programs. Some of the most well-known shows include "South Park", "The Daily Show with Trevor Noah", and "Broad City". ViacomCBS Inc also offers a wide range of products based on its brands, such as clothing, toys, and other merchandise items. Additionally, the company has expanded its business in recent years to streaming services such as CBS All Access, Pluto TV, and BET+. Overall, ViacomCBS Inc is a significant media company with a long history of success. With its broad portfolio of brands and services, the company has a strong position in the industry and is well-positioned to continue growing and adapting to the changing needs of the audience.

Paramount Global Class B SWOT Analysis

Strengths

1. Strong Portfolio: ViacomCBS Inc has a diverse portfolio of media networks, including popular brands like CBS, MTV, Nickelodeon, Paramount Pictures, and Showtime. This allows them to reach a wide audience and capitalize on various entertainment mediums.

2. Content Production Capabilities: The company possesses robust content production capabilities, enabling them to create a wide range of high-quality shows, movies, and digital content. This enables them to cater to different audience segments and deliver engaging entertainment options.

3. International Reach: ViacomCBS Inc operates globally, with a broad presence in markets outside the United States. This international reach provides them with opportunities to expand their audience base and generate revenue from diverse regions.

Weaknesses

1. Heavy Reliance on Advertisements: ViacomCBS Inc heavily relies on advertising revenue, which can be volatile and dependent on market conditions. Any downturn in the advertising industry can directly impact their financial performance.

2. Streaming Competition: The company faces intense competition in the streaming space, with numerous players like Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, and Disney+ vying for market share. This can pose a challenge in attracting and retaining subscribers.

3. Aging Audience Demographic: Some of ViacomCBS Inc's brands cater predominantly to an aging demographic, which may limit their appeal to younger audiences. Adapting to the changing preferences of a younger generation may be crucial for long-term success.

Opportunities

1. Growing Streaming Market: The rapid growth of the streaming market presents an opportunity for ViacomCBS Inc to expand its streaming services, such as Paramount+ and Pluto TV. By investing in original content and improving user experience, they can capture a larger share of this market.

2. International Expansion: There is untapped potential for ViacomCBS Inc to further expand its international presence, especially in emerging markets with a rising middle class and increasing demand for entertainment. Strategic partnerships and localized content can aid in capturing these opportunities.

3. Digital Advertising Growth: The shift towards digital advertising provides an opportunity for ViacomCBS Inc to capitalize on targeted advertising and data-driven marketing. By leveraging their extensive audience insights, they can offer advertisers effective solutions and generate higher revenue.

Threats

1. Increasing Streaming Wars: The intensifying competition in the streaming industry poses a threat to ViacomCBS Inc. New entrants with strong financial backing and popular content can erode market share, making it challenging to differentiate and retain subscribers.

2. Cord-Cutting Trend: The trend of consumers opting for cord-cutting and shifting away from traditional cable and satellite TV services is a threat to ViacomCBS Inc's traditional television business. This necessitates a focus on streaming services to meet evolving consumer preferences.

3. Regulatory Challenges: Regulatory changes and government scrutiny in the media and broadcasting industry pose risks for ViacomCBS Inc. Compliance with evolving regulations and potential restrictions on content distribution and licensing agreements could impact their operations.

Paramount Global Class B Segments

Paramount Global Class B Revenue by Segment

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Affiliate and subscription
Advertising
Affiliate
Content Licensing
Licensing and other
Streaming
Affiliate And Subscription Fees
Programming
Publishing
Theatrical
Other
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Affiliate and subscription
Advertising
Affiliate
Content Licensing
Licensing and other
Streaming
Affiliate And Subscription Fees
Programming
Publishing
Theatrical
Other
Jan 1, 2018
0.00 USD
6.20 B USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
4.00 B USD
3.26 B USD
825.00 M USD
0.00 USD
235.00 M USD
Jan 1, 2019
0.00 USD
11.07 B USD
8.60 B USD
6.48 B USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
814.00 M USD
547.00 M USD
292.00 M USD
Jan 1, 2020
0.00 USD
9.75 B USD
9.17 B USD
5.96 B USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
180.00 M USD
225.00 M USD
Jan 1, 2021
0.00 USD
9.27 B USD
8.39 B USD
0.00 USD
6.49 B USD
4.19 B USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
241.00 M USD
0.00 USD
Jan 1, 2022
11.55 B USD
10.89 B USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
6.49 B USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
1.22 B USD
0.00 USD
Jan 1, 2023
13.02 B USD
9.99 B USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
5.83 B USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
813.00 M USD
0.00 USD
Jan 1, 2024
13.15 B USD
10.30 B USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
4.95 B USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
813.00 M USD
0.00 USD

Paramount Global Class B Revenue by Region

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United States
International
Other Countries
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United States
International
Other Countries
Jan 1, 2017
11.68 B USD
2.02 B USD
0.00 USD
Jan 1, 2018
11.98 B USD
2.54 B USD
0.00 USD
Jan 1, 2019
22.16 B USD
0.00 USD
5.65 B USD
Jan 1, 2020
20.69 B USD
0.00 USD
4.60 B USD
Jan 1, 2021
23.32 B USD
5.27 B USD
0.00 USD
Jan 1, 2022
0.00 USD
5.74 B USD
0.00 USD
Jan 1, 2023
0.00 USD
5.69 B USD
0.00 USD
Jan 1, 2024
0.00 USD
5.53 B USD
0.00 USD

Paramount Global Class B Eulerpool Fair Value

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Fair Value Estimate

What Is Fair Value?

Fair value is an estimate of what a stock is truly "worth" based on its financial fundamentals, independent of the current market price. If the calculated fair value is above the current share price, the stock may be undervalued — and vice versa. This chart shows three different fair value approaches so you can cross-check them against each other.

Earnings-Based Fair Value

Calculated by multiplying the current earnings per share (EPS) by the average historical P/E ratio over a selected multi-year period. The smoothing over several years filters out temporary spikes or dips. If this fair value exceeds the market price, it suggests the stock is cheap relative to its earning power.

Example: Fair Value (Earnings) 2022 = EPS 2022 × Average P/E 2019–2021

Revenue-Based Fair Value

Derived by multiplying revenue per share by the average historical price-to-sales ratio. This method is particularly useful for companies with volatile or temporarily depressed earnings, as revenue tends to be more stable than profits. It answers: "At what price has the market historically valued each dollar of this company's sales?"

Example: Fair Value (Revenue) 2022 = Revenue per Share 2022 × Average P/S 2019–2021

Dividend-Based Fair Value

Calculated by dividing the dividend per share by the average historical dividend yield. This approach is most relevant for mature, consistently dividend-paying companies. If the resulting fair value is higher than the current price, it implies the stock offers a better yield than its historical average.

Example: Fair Value (Dividend) 2022 = Dividend per Share 2022 ÷ Average Yield 2019–2021

How to Use This Chart

When all three fair value lines converge above the current price, it strengthens the case that the stock is undervalued. When they diverge, investigate why — it may indicate a structural shift in margins, payout policy, or growth rate. The forward estimates on the right extend the analysis using projected fundamentals, helping you assess whether the current price already reflects future growth expectations.

Paramount Global Class B historical P/E ratio, EBIT multiple, and P/S ratio

Paramount Global Class B annual returns

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Annual Return

What This Chart Shows

This chart breaks down 's total annual return into two components: price return (gains or losses from stock price movement) and dividend return (income received from dividend payments). Together, they represent the total return an investor would have earned in each calendar year.

Price Return

Price return measures the percentage change in 's stock price from January 1st to December 31st of each year. Positive bars indicate the stock appreciated; negative bars show a decline. This is the component most investors focus on, but it tells only part of the story — especially for dividend-paying stocks.

Dividend Return

Dividend return represents the income generated from dividends paid during the year, expressed as a percentage of the starting stock price. While it may seem small in any single year (typically 1–4 % for established companies), dividends compound significantly over decades and have historically contributed roughly 40 % of total stock market returns.

What to Look For

Examine how many years showed positive vs. negative returns to gauge consistency. A stock with mostly positive years and small drawdowns suggests lower risk. Also compare 's annual returns to a benchmark index — consistently outperforming the market is a hallmark of a strong investment. Pay attention to the worst years: understanding downside risk is just as important as chasing upside potential.

Paramount Global Class B shares outstanding

The number of shares of Paramount Global Class B was 669 M in 2025. This indicates how many shares Paramount Global Class B is divided into. Since shareholders are the owners of a company, each share represents a small portion of the company's ownership.
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Number of stocks
Details
Date
Number of stocks
Jan 1, 2020
616.00 M Stocks
Jan 1, 2021
646.00 M Stocks
Jan 1, 2022
651.00 M Stocks
Jan 1, 2023
653.00 M Stocks
Jan 1, 2024
669.00 M Stocks
Jan 1, 2025 (e)
669.00 M Stocks
Jan 1, 2026 (e)
669.00 M Stocks
Jan 1, 2027 (e)
669.00 M Stocks

Paramount Global Class B stock splits

In Paramount Global Class B's history, there have been no stock splits.

Paramount Global Class B Dividend History

23 years of dividend payments

YearAnnual DividendYoY ChangePayments
20250.10USD 50.0%
Mar 17, 20250.05USD 0.0%1/2
Jun 16, 20250.05USD 0.0%2/2
20240.20USD 48.7%
20230.39USD 59.4%
20220.96USD 0.0%
20210.96USD 0.0%
20200.96USD 23.1%
20190.78USD 8.3%
20180.72USD 0.0%
20170.72USD 9.1%
20160.66USD 10.0%

Paramount Global Class B dividend history and estimates

In 2025, Paramount Global Class B paid a dividend amounting to 0.10 USD. Dividend means that Paramount Global Class B distributes a portion of its profits to its owners.
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Dividend
Dividend (Estimate)
Details
Date
Dividend
Dividend (Estimate)
Jan 1, 2020
0.96 USD
0.00 USD
Jan 1, 2021
0.96 USD
0.00 USD
Jan 1, 2022
0.96 USD
0.00 USD
Jan 1, 2023
0.39 USD
0.00 USD
Jan 1, 2024
0.20 USD
0.00 USD
Jan 1, 2025 (e)
0.10 USD
0.10 USD
Jan 1, 2026 (e)
0.00 USD
0.20 USD
Jan 1, 2027 (e)
0.00 USD
0.20 USD

Paramount Global Class B dividend payout ratio

In 2025, Paramount Global Class B had a payout ratio of 15.76%. The payout ratio indicates the percentage of the company's profits that Paramount Global Class B distributes as dividends.
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Payout ratio
Details
Date
Payout ratio
Jan 1, 2020
24.42 %
Jan 1, 2021
13.65 %
Jan 1, 2022
56.61 %
Jan 1, 2023
-41.89 %
Jan 1, 2024
-2.16 %
Jan 1, 2025 (e)
15.76 %
Jan 1, 2026 (e)
14.17 %
Jan 1, 2027 (e)
14.22 %

Current Paramount Global Class B forecasts and price targets in August 2026

Analyst Price Targets 2026
Δ MOM Price Target
4.17 %
Buy
6.45 % (2)
Hold
48.39 % (15)
Sell
45.16 % (14)
12M Price Target
11.73
Last Price
1.70
Currency
USD
12M Return Potential
590.00 %
LTM Return
0 %

Paramount Global Class B Earnings Estimates & Surprises

DateEPS estimateEPS ActualRevenue EstimatePrice reactionQuarterly report
11/8/20240.22USD-7.14 BUSD-2024 Q3
5/2/20240.41USD-8.08 BUSD-2024 Q1
2/14/20240.04USD-8.05 BUSD-2023 Q4
8/6/20200.95USD-6.26 BUSD-2020 Q2

EESG©

Eulerpool ESG Scorecard© for the Paramount Global Class B stock

65/100
57
Environment
75
Social
63
Governance
E

Environment

20
Scope 1 - Direct Emissions45,969
Scope 2 - Indirect emissions from purchased energy115,087
Scope 3 - Indirect emissions within the value chain1,996,595
Total CO₂ emissions161,056
CO₂ reduction strategy
Coal energy
Nuclear power
Animal experiments
Fur & Leather
Pesticides
Palm Oil
Tobacco
Genetically modified organisms
Climate concept
Sustainable forestry
Recycling regulations
Environmentally friendly packaging
Hazardous substances
Fuel consumption and efficiency
Water consumption and efficiency
S

Social

20
Percentage of female employees48.9
Percentage of women in management
Percentage of Asian employees12.2
Share of Asian management9.3
Percentage of Hispanic/Latino employees13
Hispano/Latino Management share8.7
Percentage of Black employees12.6
Black Management Share9.7
Percentage of white employees58.8
White Management Share69.7
Adult content
Alcohol
Weapons
Firearms
Gambling
Military contracts
Human rights concept
Privacy concept
Occupational health and safety
Catholic
G

Governance (Corporate Governance)

4
Environmental reporting
Stakeholder Engagement
Call Back Policies
Antitrust law

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Paramount Global Class B shareholder structure

% Name
10.73082%
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
7.91560%
State Street Global Advisors (US)
State Street Global Advisors (US)
7.23466%
Lingotto Investment Management LLP
Lingotto Investment Management LLP
4.78391%
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A.
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A.
2.64848%
Invesco Capital Management LLC
Invesco Capital Management LLC
2.49488%
Geode Capital Management, L.L.C.
Geode Capital Management, L.L.C.
...

Paramount Global Class B Executives and Management Board

19 members · avg. age 62 · 63 % women

NC

Mr. Naveen Chopra (50)

Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President

8.02 M USD

Management

DL

Ms. Doretha Lea (59)

Executive Vice President, Global Public Policy and Government Relations

3.14 M USD
NP

Ms. Nancy Phillips (56)

Executive Vice President, Chief People Officer

3.09 M USD
CM

Mr. Chris Mccarthy (49)

Interim Principal Executive Officer, President, Chief Executive Officer, Showtime/MTV Entertainment Studios and Paramount Media Networks

GC

Mr. George Cheeks

President and Chief Executive Officer of CBS

BR

Mr. Brian Robbins

President and Chief Executive Officer of Paramount Pictures

CG

Ms. Caryn Groce

Executive Vice President, Acting General Counsel, Assistant Secretary

Board of Directors

SR

Ms. Shari Redstone (70)

Non-Executive Chairman of the Board · since 1994

575,405.00 USD
BB

Ms. Barbara Byrne (69)

Independent Director

411,033.00 USD
JM

Ms. Judith McHale (77)

Independent Director

410,063.00 USD
NS

Ms. Nicole Seligman (67)

Independent Director

409,033.00 USD
LG

Ms. Linda Griego (76)

Independent Director

401,033.00 USD
SS

Ms. Susan Schuman (65)

Independent Director

387,001.00 USD

Paramount Global Class B Supply Chain

Paramount Global Class B Supply Chain

Correlation: how closely stock prices move together

Same directionNo relationOpposite
30 companies
#NameTrend
1
DCD Media
Supplier·Entertainment·GB
-0.05
2
Dalet
Supplier·FR
-0.05
-0.13
3
AMC Networks A
Supplier·Customer·Media·US
0.94
0.84
0.78
4
United Labels
Supplier·Customer·Leisure Products·DE
0.92
0.83
0.64
5
Entravision Communications A
Supplier·Customer·Media·US
0.92
0.47
0.83

Frequently asked questions about Paramount Global Class B

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Analysts currently set an average price target of 11.81 USD for the Paramount Global Class B stock (median: 11.73 USD), implying +594.8 % versus the latest price. The consensus is based on 31 analyst ratings.

31 analysts currently rate the Paramount Global Class B stock: 2 recommend buying, 15 holding and 14 selling. For 2026, analysts expect Paramount Global Class B to generate revenue of 28.75 B USD and earnings per share of 1.34 USD.

Converted at the current exchange rate, the Paramount Global Class B share trades at 1.44 EUR (1.66 USD).

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The expected revenue of Paramount Global Class B is 28.75 B USD. This figure is based on current financial data and reflects the company's business performance.

The expected profit of Paramount Global Class B is 893.90 M USD. The net profit reflects the company's profitability after deducting all expenses.

The price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of Paramount Global Class B is currently 1.24. The P/E ratio compares the current share price to the earnings per share and helps investors assess the valuation of the Paramount Global Class B stock.

The price-to-sales ratio (P/S) of Paramount Global Class B is currently 0.04. The P/S ratio compares the market capitalization to the annual revenue and serves as a valuation metric for the Paramount Global Class B stock.

The Eulerpool Quality Score for Paramount Global Class B is 2/10.

The ISIN of Paramount Global Class B is US92556H2067. The ISIN (International Securities Identification Number) is a globally unique identifier for securities.

The ticker of Paramount Global Class B is PARA. The ticker symbol is used to trade Paramount Global Class B shares on the stock exchange.

Over the past 12 months, Paramount Global Class B paid a dividend of 0.20 USD . This corresponds to a dividend yield of about 12.05 %. For the coming 12 months, Paramount Global Class B is expected to pay a dividend of 0.20 USD.

The current dividend yield of Paramount Global Class B is 12.05 %.

Paramount Global Class B pays a dividend, distributed in the months of , , , .

Paramount Global Class B paid dividends every year for the past 23 years.

For the upcoming 12 months, dividends amounting to 0.20 USD are expected. This corresponds to a dividend yield of 12.05 %.

Paramount Global Class B is assigned to the 'Communication' sector.

To receive the latest dividend of Paramount Global Class B from amounting to 0.05 USD, you needed to have the stock in your portfolio before the ex-date on .

The last dividend was paid out on .

In the year 2025, Paramount Global Class B distributed 0.2 USD as dividends.

The dividends of Paramount Global Class B are distributed in USD.