Q4 Earnings Estimate for PARA Issued By Barrington Research

Paramount Global (NASDAQ:PARA) – Analysts at Barrington Research reduced their Q4 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Paramount Global in a report released on Tuesday, February 4th. Barrington Research analyst P. Sholl now forecasts that the company will earn $0.02 per share for the quarter, down from their prior forecast of $0.10. The consensus estimate for Paramount Global’s current full-year earnings is $1.78 per share.

A number of other equities research analysts have also issued reports on the company. StockNews.com upgraded Paramount Global from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Monday, November 11th. Macquarie reissued an “underperform” rating and set a $10.00 target price on shares of Paramount Global in a research report on Monday, November 11th. Needham & Company LLC reaffirmed a “hold” rating on shares of Paramount Global in a report on Monday, November 11th. Finally, Morgan Stanley boosted their price objective on shares of Paramount Global from $10.00 to $11.00 and gave the stock an “underweight” rating in a report on Tuesday. Six equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, seven have given a hold rating and three have issued a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Paramount Global has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $12.58.

Paramount Global Stock Down 0.7 %

Shares of PARA stock opened at $10.84 on Thursday. Paramount Global has a fifty-two week low of $9.54 and a fifty-two week high of $14.54. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $10.75 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $10.72. The company has a quick ratio of 1.10, a current ratio of 1.27 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.85.

Paramount Global (NASDAQ:PARA) last released its earnings results on Friday, November 8th. The company reported $0.49 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.24 by $0.25. The firm had revenue of $6.73 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $6.94 billion. Paramount Global had a positive return on equity of 5.81% and a negative net margin of 18.89%. The business’s quarterly revenue was down 5.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $0.30 earnings per share.

Institutional Trading of Paramount Global

Hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. SBI Securities Co. Ltd. acquired a new stake in Paramount Global during the fourth quarter worth $57,000. Jones Financial Companies Lllp boosted its position in shares of Paramount Global by 17.4% during the 4th quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 43,044 shares of the company’s stock valued at $450,000 after acquiring an additional 6,370 shares in the last quarter. Proficio Capital Partners LLC bought a new stake in Paramount Global in the fourth quarter valued at about $177,000. Lingotto Investment Management LLP raised its position in Paramount Global by 3.7% in the fourth quarter. Lingotto Investment Management LLP now owns 44,753,299 shares of the company’s stock worth $468,120,000 after purchasing an additional 1,593,579 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund lifted its stake in Paramount Global by 28.0% during the fourth quarter. Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund now owns 228,373 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,389,000 after purchasing an additional 49,911 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 73.00% of the company’s stock.

About Paramount Global

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; domestic premium and basic cable networks, such as Paramount+ with Showtime, MTV, Comedy Central, Paramount Network, The Smithsonian Channel, Nickelodeon, BET Media Group, and CBS Sports Network; and international extensions of these brands.