LON:PAG Paragon Banking Group (PAG) Share Price, News & Analysis GBX 834.38 +18.38 (+2.25%) As of 08/14/2026 12:36 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock About Paragon Banking Group Stock (LON:PAG) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Paragon Banking Group alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range 820▼ 838.5050-Day Range 733▼ 852.5052-Week Range 681.50▼ 930Volume301,363 shsAverage Volume1.22 million shsMarket Capitalization£1.52 billionP/E Ratio9.27Dividend Yield5.54%Price TargetGBX 1,048Consensus RatingBuy Company Overview Paragon is a specialist banking group. It offers a range of savings accounts and provide finance for landlords and small and medium-sized businesses (‘SMEs’) and residential property developers in the UK. Founded in 1985 and listed on the London Stock Exchange, it is a FTSE-250 company. Headquartered in Solihull, it employs more than 1,400 people. Its operations are organised into two lending divisions and lending is funded largely by retail deposits. Read More Paragon Banking Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks92nd Percentile Overall ScorePAG MarketRank™: Paragon Banking Group scored higher than 92% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion4.3 / 5Analyst RatingBuy Consensus RatingParagon Banking Group has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 5 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Upside PotentialParagon Banking Group has a consensus price target of GBX 1,048, representing about 25.6% upside from its current price of GBX 834.38.Amount of Analyst CoverageParagon Banking Group has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Paragon Banking Group's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation2.5 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthN/A Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Paragon Banking Group is 9.27, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 45.63.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Paragon Banking Group is 9.27, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 29.40.Price to Earnings Growth RatioParagon Banking Group has a PEG Ratio of 0.50. 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 1.25. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Short InterestN/AShort Interest LevelN/A Short InterestThere is no current short interest data available for PAG. Dividend2.5 / 5Dividend StrengthModerate Dividend LeadershipParagon Banking Group is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 5.54%, 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 48.78%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Read more about Paragon Banking Group's dividend. News and Social Media2.3 / 5News Sentiment0.67 News SentimentParagon Banking Group has a news sentiment score of 0.67. 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 0.82 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Paragon Banking Group this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.Search Interest24 people have searched for PAG on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 1,100% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership0.8 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Paragon Banking Group insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders2.21% of the stock of Paragon Banking Group is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions65.65% of the stock of Paragon Banking Group is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Paragon Banking Group's insider trading history. 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. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. 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PAG Stock News HeadlinesParagon Banking Group Advances £50m Buyback, Updates Voting Share CountAugust 11, 2026 | tipranks.comParagon Banking Advances £50m Buyback, Updates Voting RightsAugust 4, 2026 | tipranks.comYour 10X AI demo is starting…Keith Kaplan, the AI expert behind tools used by more than 100000 investors, built his models with an investment of 17 million dollars. He is known for predicting the 2020 market crash with striking accuracy. Today he is hosting a free live demo of his newest AI-driven trading approach, showing how he analyzes market data without guesswork or speculation.August 16 at 1:00 AM | TradeSmith (Ad)Paragon Banking Group Clarifies Share Capital and Voting RightsJuly 31, 2026 | tipranks.comParagon Banking Group Grants CEO Share Options Under All-Employee PlanJuly 31, 2026 | tipranks.comParagon Group Share Chat (PAG)July 29, 2026 | lse.co.ukExperts think this growth stock could turn £862 into £1,045 in the next yearJuly 29, 2026 | uk.finance.yahoo.comParagon Banking Group Advances £50m Share Buyback, Updates Voting RightsJuly 28, 2026 | tipranks.comSee More Headlines PAG Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have PAG shares performed this year? Paragon Banking Group's stock was trading at GBX 854.50 at the start of the year. Since then, PAG stock has decreased by 2.4% and is now trading at GBX 834.38. How were Paragon Banking Group's earnings last quarter? Paragon Banking Group PLC (LON:PAG) announced its earnings results on Tuesday, June, 2nd. The company reported $52.10 earnings per share for the quarter. The firm earned $259.20 million during the quarter. Paragon Banking Group had a net margin of 14.98% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 11.98%. Read the conference call transcript. Is Paragon Banking Group doing a stock buyback? Paragon Banking Group's board approved a stock buyback program on Monday, July 6th 2026, which authorizes the company to repurchase 0 shares, according to EventVestor. This authorizes the company to repurchase shares of its stock through open market purchases. Shares buyback programs are typically an indication that the company's board of directors believes its shares are undervalued. How do I buy shares of Paragon Banking Group? Shares of PAG stock 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. What other stocks do shareholders of Paragon Banking Group own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Paragon Banking Group investors own include Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY), Premier Oil (PMO), Barclays (BARC), The Berkeley Group (BKG), Coats Group (COA), HSBC (HSBA) and Imperial Brands (IMB). Company Calendar Last Earnings6/02/2026Today8/16/2026Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeLON SectorFinance Industry Financial Services Sub-IndustryCommercial & Residential Mortgage Finance Current SymbolLON:PAG CIKN/A Webwww.paragonbankinggroup.co.uk Phone+44-84-58494000FaxN/AEmployees26,500Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Price Target for Paragon Banking GroupGBX 1,048 High Price TargetGBX 1,100 Low Price TargetGBX 1,000 Potential Upside/Downside+25.6%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage5 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)GBX 90 Trailing P/E Ratio9.27 Forward P/E Ratio8.02 P/E Growth0.5Net Income£185.69 million Net Margins14.98% Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity11.98% Return on Assets1.09% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio163.38 Current Ratio16.10 Quick Ratio1.48 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales£525.20 million Price / Sales2.90 Cash FlowGBX 1,856.65 per share Price / Cash Flow0.45 Book ValueGBX 665.81 per share Price / Book1.25Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares182,758,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap£1.52 billion OptionableNot Optionable Beta1.20 The Infrastructure's Backbone: 10 Stocks Powering the AI BuildoutThe AI boom extends far beyond the biggest tech names. 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