LON:PAG Paragon Banking Group (PAG) Share Price, News & Analysis GBX 804.50 +8.00 (+1.00%) As of 07/17/2026 12:34 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 777▼ 80750-Day Range 717▼ 804.5052-Week Range 681.50▼ 981Volume308,490 shsAverage Volume1.34 million shsMarket Capitalization£1.49 billionP/E Ratio8.94Dividend Yield5.70%Price TargetGBX 1,040.17Consensus 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™ Stocks94th Percentile Overall ScorePAG MarketRank™: Paragon Banking Group scored higher than 94% 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, 6 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Upside PotentialParagon Banking Group has a consensus price target of GBX 1,040.17, representing about 29.3% upside from its current price of GBX 804.50.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 8.94, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 40.14.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Paragon Banking Group is 8.94, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Financial Services sector average P/E ratio of about 29.80.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 1.21. 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 5.70%, 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 Media3.1 / 5News Sentiment0.98 News SentimentParagon Banking Group has a news sentiment score of 0.98. 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 news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Financial Services companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Paragon Banking Group this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 2 people have searched for PAG on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -50% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows1 people have added Paragon Banking Group to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 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 Insiders2.18% 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. 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PAG Stock News HeadlinesParagon Banking Group (LON:PAG) Share Price Crosses Above 200-Day Moving Average - What's Next?July 15 at 2:42 AM | americanbankingnews.comParagon Banking Group Updates Market on July Share Buybacks and Voting RightsJuly 14, 2026 | tipranks.comPorter flew 3,300 miles to investigate this systemPorter Stansberry flew the Porter and Co. team 3,300 miles to Dublin to investigate a 17-year investing experiment called Project Prophet - and documented everything on film. Rooted in the laws of physics, this quantitative approach challenges conventional wealth-building wisdom. With 17 years of verified data behind it, Porter calls it unlike anything he has seen in nearly 30 years in the business.July 18 at 1:00 AM | Porter & Company (Ad)Paragon Banking Group boosts capital with fleet subsidiary saleJuly 10, 2026 | tipranks.comParagon Banking Group Launches £50 Million Share Buy-Back ProgrammeJuly 6, 2026 | tipranks.comParagon Banking Updates Share Capital and Voting RightsJune 30, 2026 | tipranks.comParagon Sells Specialist Fleet Services Unit to NRG for £85.6 MillionJune 22, 2026 | tipranks.comUK's Paragon Banking lifts margin outlook, flags softer consumer sentimentJune 3, 2026 | msn.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 beginning of 2026. Since then, PAG shares have decreased by 5.9% and is now trading at GBX 804.50. How were Paragon Banking Group's earnings last quarter? Paragon Banking Group PLC (LON:PAG) posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, June, 2nd. The company reported $52.10 EPS for the quarter. The firm had revenue of $259.20 million for 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 of Directors approved a stock buyback program on Monday, July 6th 2026, which allows the company to buy back 0 outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This allows the company to purchase shares of its stock through open market purchases. Shares buyback programs are generally an indication that the company's leadership 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 Earnings6/02/2026Today7/18/2026Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeLON SectorFinancial Services Industry Mortgage Finance Sub-IndustryRetail 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 1,040.17 High Price TargetGBX 1,100 Low Price TargetGBX 1,000 Potential Upside/Downside+29.3%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage6 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)GBX 90 Trailing P/E Ratio8.94 Forward P/E Ratio7.73 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 / Sales2.83 Cash FlowGBX 1,790.16 per share Price / Cash Flow0.45 Book ValueGBX 665.81 per share Price / Book1.21Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares185,039,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap£1.49 billion OptionableNot Optionable Beta1.19 The Best Nuclear Energy Stocks to BuyNuclear energy is entering a new growth cycle as rising power demand, expanding data centers, and renewed policy support bring the sector back into focus. 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