LON:PAG Paragon Banking Group (PAG) Share Price, News & Analysis GBX 745 +2.50 (+0.34%) As of 12:27 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsInsider TradesNews and Trends 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 738.50▼ 75050-Day Range 742.50▼ 852.5052-Week Range 681.50▼ 926Volume485,510 shsAverage Volume1.13 million shsMarket Capitalization£1.34 billionP/E Ratio8.28Dividend Yield5.99%Price TargetGBX 1,062Consensus 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™ Stocks87th Percentile Overall ScorePAG MarketRank™: Paragon Banking Group scored higher than 87% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion4.1 / 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 1,062, representing about 42.6% upside from its current price of GBX 745.Amount of Analyst CoverageParagon Banking Group has only been the subject of 3 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 8.28, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.94.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Paragon Banking Group is 8.28, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 24.94.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 1.12. 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 5.99%, 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 Media1.6 / 5News SentimentN/A News SentimentParagon Banking Group has a news sentiment score of 0.55. 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 0.69 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.Search InterestOnly 26 people have searched for PAG on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% 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 Insiders2.18% 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. 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Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. PAG Stock News HeadlinesParagon Banking Group (LON:PAG) Stock Price Passes Above Two Hundred Day Moving Average - What's Next?September 18, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comParagon Banking Group Fine-Tunes Share Buyback Data and Confirms Updated Treasury PositionSeptember 14, 2026 | tipranks.comDo NOT Buy SpaceX – Do This InsteadSpaceX just went public - and Whitney Tilson, Harvard MBA and 30-year Wall Street veteran, says buying in could be a costly mistake. He calls it among the most overhyped, overvalued large-cap offerings ever pushed onto everyday investors. Tilson believes a rare economic event is approaching - one with serious consequences for your portfolio this summer. He has prepared a free analysis outlining what he sees and the specific steps he recommends taking now.September 25 at 1:00 AM | Stansberry Research (Ad)Paragon Banking Group Completes £50m Share Buyback ProgrammeSeptember 10, 2026 | tipranks.comParagon Banking Group Advances £50m Share Buyback, Tightens Free FloatSeptember 8, 2026 | tipranks.comParagon Banking Group Advances £50m Share Buyback, Updates Voting RightsSeptember 1, 2026 | tipranks.comParagon Banking Updates Share Capital and Voting Rights StructureSeptember 1, 2026 | tipranks.comParagon Banking Group Advances £50m Share Buyback, Updates Voting RightsAugust 25, 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 12.8% and is now trading at GBX 745. How were Paragon Banking Group's earnings last quarter? Paragon Banking Group PLC (LON:PAG) posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, June, 2nd. The company reported $52.10 earnings per share for the quarter. The business earned $259.20 million during the quarter. Paragon Banking Group had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 11.98% and a net margin of 14.98%. Read the conference call transcript. Is Paragon Banking Group doing a stock buyback? Paragon Banking Group's Board of Directors initiated a stock repurchase program on Monday, July 6th 2026, which permits the company to repurchase 0 outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This permits the company to reacquire shares of its stock through open market purchases. Shares buyback programs are typically an indication that the company's management believes its stock is 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 Earnings6/02/2026Today9/25/2026Get 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 1,062 High Price TargetGBX 1,100 Low Price TargetGBX 1,035 Potential Upside/Downside+42.6%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage5 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)GBX 90 Trailing P/E Ratio8.28 Forward P/E Ratio7.16 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 / Sales2.55 Cash FlowGBX 1,657.77 per share Price / Cash Flow0.45 Book ValueGBX 665.81 per share Price / Book1.12Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares179,722,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap£1.34 billion OptionableNot Optionable Beta1.19 Don't Wait for the OpenAI IPOThe AI wave will soon hit public markets with Anthropic and OpenAI set to go public later this year. 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