PARAcommunication servicesnasdaqcmupdated 10:57:04 PM

PAParamount Global

Paramount Global (PARA) is a communication services company operating in entertainment. Ad demand, subscriber trends, and platform engagement can materially impact sentiment. Follow price action, market risk, and comparative valuation signals to support portfolio decisions.

Price

$0.93

-0.46% today

Risk

Very High

59.0% vol · 30d

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01Market

Where it trades today

Market cap

$3.30M

Price / earnings

0.1x

Beta

-1.07

swings less than the market

Dividend yield

none

Volume

110.5K

avg 210.6K

50-day average

$1.66

200-day average

$12.43

30-day trend

bearish

52-week rangenear the bottom of its year
low $0.90$0.93high $79.60

trading 0% of the way up its 52-week range

02Price

How the price has moved

30-day price-31.63%
30 days ago$1.36 → $0.93today
1-year performance-98.0%
$18$36$53SepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAug
PARA · 52 weeks$46.80 → $0.93
03Decision

What to weigh before acting

decision support3 sources

What Matters Now

  • Ad demand, engagement trends, and the durability of monetization are usually the swing factors for the multiple.
  • PARA trades at 0.1x earnings versus 17.0x for the sector, which means the rerating case depends on proving the discount is too harsh.
  • Recent realized volatility is running around 59.0%, above the sector norm of 25.0%, so position sizing matters more than usual.
  • PARA remains in a bearish short-term trend and sits 98.8% below its high, which raises the bar for any thesis that depends on fast multiple expansion.

Portfolio Use Case

  • PARA is more useful for investors comparing conviction names inside communication services than for someone looking for a passive “set and forget” holding.
  • The beta profile suggests it can fit a quality or lower-volatility sleeve more naturally than a high-octane tactical basket.
  • This page is most useful for deciding whether the stock deserves a permanent slot in the portfolio or just a place on the watchlist.

What Would Change the View

  • A recovery in price alone would not be enough to improve the view; the thesis needs confirmation from improving business or valuation signals.
  • Volatility is already above the sector norm, so even a correct long-term thesis can be painful if the position size is too aggressive.
  • There is little income cushion here, so total return depends mainly on price appreciation and execution staying on track.

Methodology

  • Price, market cap, beta, yield, and liquidity fields for PARA come from Yahoo Finance quote and summary data.
  • 30-day volatility is calculated from recent daily returns and annualized using a 252-trading-day convention.
  • Sector context uses stored benchmark averages for Communication Services so each page compares the ticker against a stable peer baseline rather than against the whole market.
  • Peer comparisons use the Portfolio Terminal coverage set and highlight nearby listed alternatives such as GOOGL, META, DIS.

Sources

  • Yahoo Finance quote dataopen →

    Live quote, valuation, beta, yield, and volume fields used for PARA. Last refresh: Sep 18, 2026, 10:57 PM.

  • Portfolio Terminal methodologyopen →

    Explains how analytics, refresh cadence, and portfolio interpretation work across the product.

  • Peer set and coverage context

    Comparative context for this page is anchored around nearby tracked names such as GOOGL, META, DIS.

Editorial note · Written by Portfolio Terminal Research. Template updated 3/24/2026, market data refreshed 9/18/2026, 10:57:04 PM. Built for research and portfolio monitoring, not personalized investment advice.
04About

What Paramount Global does

profile

Banzai International, Inc., a marketing technology company, provides data-driven marketing and sales solutions for various businesses in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. It operates through three segments: Banzai Operating Co., Inc; OpenReel; and Vidello. The company's software-as-a-service products include OpenReel, an AI-powered video creation platform to remotely record, edit, host, and share videos from any location; CreateStudio, a video animation and editing software for an intuitive drag-and-drop interface; and Vidello, a video hosting and marketing platform designed to help businesses manage, customize, and optimize their video content. It offers…

Employees

33

Industry

Software - Application

Headquarters

Bainbridge Island, United States

05Analyst Consensus

What analysts expect

PARA carries a strong buy consensus from 1 analysts, with an average price target of $24.00 versus $0.93 today (+2481.2%). Targets are estimates and can move quickly after earnings.

Consensus

Strong Buy

Average target

$24.00

$24.00 to $24.00

Upside to target

+2481.2%

Analysts covering

1

Consensus aggregated by Yahoo Finance. Targets are estimates, not forecasts.

06Financial Strength

How the business is doing

PARA generated $10.62M in trailing revenue (-27.3% year over year), with a -228.7% net margin, and -$10.21M of free cash flow, against $6.12M of net debt.

Revenue (TTM)

$10.62M

Net margin

-228.7%

Revenue growth

-27.3%

Free cash flow

-$10.21M

Gross margin

81.2%

Operating margin

-193.0%

Return on equity

-315.9%

Total cash

$646000.00

Total debt

$6.77M

Earnings growth

N/A

07Annual Financials

The numbers, year by year

annual financials4 years
Fiscal yearRevenueGross profitOperating incomeNet incomeEPSFree cash flow
2025$12.16M$9.97M-$18.46M-$22.49M-$119.00-$15.71M
2024$4.53M$3.11M-$13.47M-$31.51M-$1395.00-$9.58M
2023$4.56M$3.12M-$9.80M-$14.41M-$1200.00-$1.55M
2022$5.33M$3.38M-$5.91M-$15.47M-$1207.06-$5.18M
Company filings via Yahoo Finance. Refreshed 9/18/2026.
08Sector

How it sits in communication services

Media, entertainment, telecommunications, and interactive services.

versus the sectorPARA vs average
metricPARAsectorverdict
price / earnings0.1x17.0x↓ 100%
beta-1.071.00less volatile
30-day volatility59.0%25%higher risk
09Peers

The companies it competes with

PARA beside the communication services names it is usually measured against.

competitors4 companies
companypricemarket cap
PAPARA$0.93$3.30M
Alphabet Inc. logoGOOGL$349.54$4.27TMeta Platforms Inc. logoMETA$665.75$1.70TThe Walt Disney Company logoDIS$102.67$177.28B
Any row opens that company's own analysis.
10Technicals

What the chart is saying

technicals30-day window

Paramount Global trades at $0.93, 98.8% below its 52-week high. With a beta of -1.07, it shows less sensitivity to what the wider market does.

rsi (14)oversold
30-day trendbearish
volume0.1Mbelow average
11Questions

Questions people ask about it

questions5 answered

Is PARA a good buy right now?

Paramount Global trades at 0.1x earnings. This is below market average, potentially undervalued. Current risk level is Very High based on 59.0% volatility.

Does PARA pay dividends?

Paramount Global does not currently pay a regular dividend. The company may be reinvesting profits for growth.

How volatile is PARA?

With 30-day annualized volatility of 59.0% and beta of -1.07, PARA is classified as Very High risk. The stock tends to be more stable than the market average.

What is the analyst price target for PARA?

The average analyst price target for Paramount Global (PARA) is $24.00 based on 1 analyst estimates, about 2481.2% above the current price of $0.93. The published range runs from $24.00 to $24.00.

How much revenue does PARA generate?

Paramount Global reported $10.62M in trailing twelve-month revenue. Revenue growth is running at -27.3% year over year. Net margin sits at -228.7%. Figures are aggregated from company filings by Yahoo Finance and refresh on an hourly cadence.