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TSE:POU

Paramount Resources (POU) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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C$34.02 +0.21 (+0.62%)
As of 10/23/2026 04:00 PM Eastern

About Paramount Resources Stock (TSE:POU)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
C$33.84
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C$34.43
50-Day Range
C$29.02
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C$34.52
52-Week Range
C$21.69
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C$34.91
Volume
190,301 shs
Average Volume
271,286 shs
Market Capitalization
C$4.96 billion
P/E Ratio
43.62
Dividend Yield
1.76%
Price Target
C$34.35
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

Paramount is an independent, publicly traded Canadian energy company that explores for and develops both conventional and unconventional petroleum and natural gas, including longer-term strategic exploration and pre-development plays. The Company's principal properties are located in Alberta and British Columbia. Paramount's class A common shares are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol "POU".

Paramount Resources Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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28th Percentile Overall Score

POU MarketRank™: 
1.420098627215 of 5 stars

Paramount Resources scored higher than 28% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Paramount Resources has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 4 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Upside/Downside

    The consensus price target for Paramount Resources is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Paramount Resources has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Paramount Resources' stock forecast and price target.
  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Paramount Resources is 43.62, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.79.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Paramount Resources is 43.62, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Energy sector average P/E ratio of about 20.68.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Paramount Resources has a PEG Ratio of 0.14. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Paramount Resources has a P/B Ratio of 1.79. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Short Interest

    There is no current short interest data available for POU.
  • Dividend Yield

    Paramount Resources pays a meaningful dividend of 1.76%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Paramount Resources does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Paramount Resources is 76.92%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

  • Read more about Paramount Resources' dividend.
  • News Sentiment

    Paramount Resources has a news sentiment score of 0.21. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.64 average news sentiment score of Energy companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Paramount Resources this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    Only 1 people have searched for POU on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -80% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Paramount Resources insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    45.36% of the stock of Paramount Resources is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    9.29% of the stock of Paramount Resources is held by institutions.

  • Read more about Paramount Resources' insider trading history.
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POU Stock News Headlines

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POU Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Paramount Resources' stock was trading at C$24.19 at the start of the year. Since then, POU shares have increased by 40.6% and is now trading at C$34.02.

Paramount Resources Ltd. (TSE:POU) posted its earnings results on Thursday, August, 6th. The company reported $0.47 EPS for the quarter. The business earned $317.90 million during the quarter. Paramount Resources had a net margin of 11.19% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 4.30%.

Shares of POU stock and other Canadian stocks can be purchased through an online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the Canadian stock market include BMO InvestorLine, CIBC Investor's Edge, Desjardins Online Brokerage, HSBC InvestDirect, Laurentian Bank Discount Brokerage, National Bank Direct Brokerage, Qtrade Investor, Questrade, RBC Direct Investing, Scotia iTrade, TD Direct Investing, and Virtual Brokers.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Paramount Resources investors own include Tourmaline Oil (TOU), Cenovus Energy (CVE), Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD), Whitecap Resources (WCP), Enbridge (ENB), Crescent Point Energy (CPG) and Canadian Natural Resources (CNQ).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
8/06/2026
Ex-Dividend for 9/29 Dividend
9/15/2026
Record date for 9/29 Dividend
9/29/2026
Dividend Payable
9/29/2026
Ex-Dividend for 10/30 Dividend
10/15/2026
Today
10/24/2026
Record date for 10/30 Dividend
10/30/2026
Dividend Payable
10/30/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
TSE
Sector
Energy
Industry
Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels
Sub-Industry
Oil & Gas Exploration & Production
Current Symbol
TSE:POU
CIK
N/A
Fax
N/A
Employees
505
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
C$38.00
Low Price Target
C$28.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+1.0%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.50
Research Coverage
8 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
C$0.78
Trailing P/E Ratio
43.62
Forward P/E Ratio
24.17
P/E Growth
0.14
Net Income
C$366.00 million
Net Margins
11.19%
Pretax Margin
N/A
Return on Equity
4.30%
Return on Assets
5.97%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.90
Current Ratio
1.87
Quick Ratio
0.68

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
C$1.09 billion
Price / Sales
4.54
Cash Flow
C$0.07 per share
Price / Cash Flow
512.50
Book Value
C$18.96 per share
Price / Book
1.79

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
145,900,000
Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
C$4.96 billion
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
-0.16
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This page (TSE:POU) was last updated on 10/23/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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