LON:PAG Paragon Banking Group Share Forecast, Price & News Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat Daily Premium to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Paragon Banking Group PLC Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. GBX 493 +4.00 (+0.82%) (As of 07/4/2022 12:00 AM ET) Add Compare Share Today's Range 489.20▼ 494.2050-Day Range 463.80▼ 506.7552-Week Range 408.80▼ 619Volume256,615 shsAverage Volume490,212 shsMarket Capitalization£1.19 billionP/E Ratio6.35Dividend Yield5.79%Price TargetGBX 623.33 ProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsInsider TradesHeadlinesOptions Chain Paragon Banking Group MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.50 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside26.4% UpsideGBX 623.33 Price TargetShort InterestN/ADividend StrengthModerateBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment1.42Based on 3 Articles This WeekInsider TradingAcquiring Shares£1.85 M Bought Last QuarterProj. Earnings GrowthN/ASee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as 30% analysis score, 20% valuation score, 10% short interest score, 10% dividend score, 10% sustainability score, 10% news and social score, and 10% insider trading score.2.62 out of 5 stars 3.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingParagon Banking Group has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 2 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of GBX 623.33, Paragon Banking Group has a forecasted upside of 26.4% from its current price of GBX 493.Amount of Analyst CoverageParagon Banking Group has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 0.0 Short Interest Short InterestThere is no current short interest data available for PAG. Previous Next 2.5 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipParagon Banking Group is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 5.79%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthParagon Banking Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Paragon Banking Group is 0.34%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Previous Next 0.0 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for PAG. Previous Next 3.0 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentParagon Banking Group has a news sentiment score of 1.42. 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 higher news sentiment than the 0.64 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Paragon Banking Group this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 3 people have searched for PAG on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -70% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Paragon Banking Group insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought £18,545.44 in company stock and sold GBX 0 in company stock. Previous Next 3.1 Earnings and Valuation Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Paragon Banking Group is 6.35, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 76.62.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Paragon Banking Group is 6.35, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 83.40.Price to Earnings Growth RatioParagon Banking Group has a PEG Ratio of 0.49. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioParagon Banking Group has a P/B Ratio of 0.93. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart Receive PAG Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Paragon Banking Group and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address About Paragon Banking Group (LON:PAG) StockParagon Banking Group PLC provides financial services in the United Kingdom. It operates through three segments: Mortgage Lending, Commercial Lending, and Idem Capital. The Mortgages Lending segment offers buy-to-let, owner-occupied first and second charge lending, and related activities. The Commercial Lending segment provides SME lending, development finance, structured lending, and motor finance services. The Idem Capital segment engages in the acquisition and servicing of products, such as leases, motor finance agreements, mortgages, and unsecured loans; and offers servicing of loan portfolios for clients, including banks, private equity houses, and specialist lenders. It also provides a range of savings products to households. The company was formerly known as The Paragon Group of Companies PLC and changed its name to Paragon Banking Group PLC in September 2017. Paragon Banking Group PLC was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Solihull, the United Kingdom.Read More PAG Stock News HeadlinesJuly 1, 2022 | americanbankingnews.comNigel S. Terrington Purchases 3,739 Shares of Paragon Banking Group PLC (LON:PAG) StockJune 15, 2022 | fool.co.uk3 cheap FTSE 250 shares to buy with £5,000 todayMay 26, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comInvesting in Paragon Banking Group (LON:PAG) three years ago would have delivered you a 24% gainJanuary 28, 2022 | marketwatch.comParagon Banking Group 1Q Performance in Line With ExpectationsDecember 12, 2021 | finance.yahoo.comParagon Banking Group (LON:PAG) Is Increasing Its Dividend To UK£0.19July 30, 2021 | proactiveinvestors.com.auParagon Banking Grp - Notice of RedemptionJuly 26, 2021 | finance.yahoo.comParagon Banking Group (LON:PAG) Has Gifted Shareholders With A Fantastic 137% Total Return On Their InvestmentJuly 16, 2021 | ft.comTether: the former plastic surgeon behind the crypto reserve currencyJuly 14, 2021 | markets.businessinsider.comParagon Banking Grp : Director/PDMR ShareholdingJune 18, 2021 | proactiveinvestors.com.auParagon Banking Grp - Holding(s) in CompanyJune 13, 2021 | fool.co.ukParagon Group Of Companies (LSE:PAG)June 8, 2021 | fool.co.ukThe FTSE 250 hits record highs! Here’s why this UK share is soaringJune 6, 2021 | uk.finance.yahoo.comWeek ahead: UK GDP, ECB forecasts and more inflation jittersMay 27, 2021 | msn.comInterest rates: ISA, fixed bonds & savings deals launch today - savers can earn over 1%April 26, 2021 | finance.yahoo.comRead This Before Selling Paragon Banking Group PLC (LON:PAG) SharesMarch 28, 2021 | markets.businessinsider.comParagon Banking Grp : Closing of Green BondMarch 25, 2021 | lse.co.ukParagon Bank completes GBP150 million green bond saleMarch 16, 2021 | nasdaq.comUK to join green bank capital trend as Paragon preparesJanuary 29, 2021 | lse.co.ukParagon Banking Reports Positive Start To Year Despite Covid-19 IssuesJanuary 26, 2021 | finance.yahoo.comWhat We Learned About Paragon Banking Group's (LON:PAG) CEO PayNovember 11, 2020 | finance.yahoo.comMoody's assigns definitive ratings to Notes issued by Paragon Mortgages (No. 28) PLCNovember 11, 2020 | finance.yahoo.comParagon Mortgages (No. 28) PLC -- Moody's assigns definitive ratings to Notes issued by Paragon Mortgages (No. 28) PLCNovember 1, 2020 | bloomberg.comParagon Banking Group PLCOctober 21, 2020 | finance.yahoo.comBoris Johnson Vows to Get U.K. Back to Normal Next YearAugust 28, 2020 | barrons.comIntuit Stock Can Gain As Small Businesses and Tax Filers Buy Its SoftwareSee More Headlines Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeLON Industry Specialty Finance Sub-IndustryN/A SectorFinance Current SymbolLON:PAG CUSIPN/A CIKN/A Webwww.paragonbankinggroup.co.uk Phone+44-84-58494000FaxN/AEmployees1,441Year FoundedN/ACompany Calendar Last Earnings6/10/2020Today7/04/2022Ex-Dividend for 7/29 Dividend7/07/2022Dividend Payable7/29/2022Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price ForecastGBX 623.33 High Stock Price ForecastGBX 660 Low Stock Price ForecastGBX 560 Forecasted Upside/Downside+26.4%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.5 Research Coverage4 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A Trailing P/E Ratio6.35 Forward P/E Ratio6.99 P/E Growth0.49Net IncomeN/A Net MarginsN/A Pretax MarginN/A Return on EquityN/A Return on AssetsN/A Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio351.83 Current Ratio1.55 Quick Ratio1.55 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales£381.90 million Price / Sales3.13 Cash FlowGBX 705.19 per share Price / Cash Flow0.70 Book ValueGBX 530 per share Price / Book0.93Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares242,084,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap£1.19 billion OptionableOptionable BetaN/A Paragon Banking Group Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Paragon Banking Group stock right now? 4 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Paragon Banking Group in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" Paragon Banking Group stock. View analyst ratings for Paragon Banking Group or view top-rated stocks. What is Paragon Banking Group's stock price forecast for 2022? 4 Wall Street analysts have issued twelve-month target prices for Paragon Banking Group's shares. Their PAG stock forecasts range from GBX 560 to GBX 660. On average, they expect Paragon Banking Group's share price to reach GBX 623.33 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 26.4% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Paragon Banking Group or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How has Paragon Banking Group's stock performed in 2022? Paragon Banking Group's stock was trading at GBX 566.50 on January 1st, 2022. Since then, PAG shares have decreased by 13.0% and is now trading at GBX 493. View the best growth stocks for 2022 here. How were Paragon Banking Group's earnings last quarter? Paragon Banking Group PLC (LON:PAG) announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, June, 10th. The company reported $17.60 EPS for the quarter. View Paragon Banking Group's earnings history. How often does Paragon Banking Group pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Paragon Banking Group? Paragon Banking Group announced a dividend on Tuesday, June 14th. Investors of record on Thursday, July 7th will be paid a dividend of GBX 9.40 per share on Friday, July 29th. This represents a dividend yield of 2%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, July 7th. The official announcement can be viewed at this link. View Paragon Banking Group's dividend history. Is Paragon Banking Group a good dividend stock? Paragon Banking Group(LON:PAG) pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.26 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 5.79%. PAG has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio of Paragon Banking Group is 0.34%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. View Paragon Banking Group's dividend history. Who are Paragon Banking Group's key executives? Paragon Banking Group's management team includes the following people: Mr. Nigel S. Terrington, Chief Exec. & Director (Age 62, Pay $1.74M)Mr. Richard J. Woodman, CFO & Director (Age 56, Pay $1.1M)Ms. Pamela Elizabeth Rowland, Chief Operating Officer (Age 61)Mr. Marius Van Niekerk, Gen. Counsel & Company Sec.Ms. Anne Barnett, People DirectorMr. Tony Armitage, Head of Redbrick Landlords InsuranceMr. Dave Newcombe, Managing Director of Commercial LendingMs. Jan Greenhalgh, Head of New Bus.-Asset Fin.Anup Sangha, Head of Credit- Asset Fin.Mr. Richard C. Rowntree, Managing Director of Mortgages Who are some of Paragon Banking Group's key competitors? Some companies that are related to Paragon Banking Group include Mortgage Advice Bureau (MAB1), Atrium Mortgage Investment (AI), Diversified Royalty (DIV), Street Capital Group (SCB), Crown Capital Partners (CRWN), Automotive Finco (AFCC), Builders Capital Mortgage (BCF), Difference Capital Financial (DCF), Trez Capital Mortgage Investment (TZZ), Amphion Innovations (AMP), Dominion Resources Black Warrior Trust (DOMR), Federal Home Loan Mortgage (FHL), First National Financial (FNLIF), Heartland Group (HGH) and Nationstar Mortgage (NSM). View all of PAG's competitors. What other stocks do shareholders of Paragon Banking Group own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Paragon Banking Group investors own include Premier Oil (PMO), Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY), Tesla (TSLA), Barratt Developments (BDEV), Imperial Brands (IMB), Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (KTOS), SM Energy (SM), Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (ALNY), Aurinia Pharmaceuticals (AUPH) and Broadcom (AVGO). What is Paragon Banking Group's stock symbol? Paragon Banking Group trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "PAG." How do I buy shares of Paragon Banking Group? Shares of PAG and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock.Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is Paragon Banking Group's stock price today? One share of PAG stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 493. How much money does Paragon Banking Group make? Paragon Banking Group (LON:PAG) has a market capitalization of £1.19 billion and generates £381.90 million in revenue each year. How many employees does Paragon Banking Group have? Paragon Banking Group employs 1,441 workers across the globe. How can I contact Paragon Banking Group? Paragon Banking Group's mailing address is 51 Homer Road, SOLIHULL, B91 3QJ, United Kingdom. The official website for Paragon Banking Group is www.paragonbankinggroup.co.uk. The company can be reached via phone at +44-84-58494000. 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