Paramount Skydance (PSKY) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Paramount Skydance Corporation (NASDAQ: PSKY) is a global media and entertainment company formed through the combination of Paramount Global and Skydance Media. The company develops, produces and distributes feature films, television programming and other video content for audiences in the United States and international markets.

Its portfolio includes Paramount Pictures, CBS, Nickelodeon, MTV, Comedy Central, BET, Showtime and other well-known entertainment brands. Paramount Skydance also operates streaming services including Paramount+ and Pluto TV, as well as businesses involved in television broadcasting, news, sports and content licensing.

The company’s history includes Paramount Pictures, one of Hollywood’s longstanding film studios, and Skydance Media, a production company founded in 2010 by David Ellison. Following the merger, David Ellison serves as chairman and chief executive officer of Paramount Skydance. The company distributes content through theatrical releases, broadcast and cable networks, streaming platforms and licensing partnerships.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $10.41 to $10.57
• 50-Day Range: $7.81 to $11.04
• 52-Week Range: $7.62 to $20.86
• Volume: 3.78 million shs
• Average Volume: 10.82 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $11.80 billion
• P/E Ratio: 36.29
• Dividend Yield: 1.90%
• Price Target: $11.38
• Consensus Rating: Reduce

Paramount Skydance Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Paramount Skydance scored higher than 78% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 57th out of 244 stocks in the communication services sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 2.4 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Reduce

Consensus Rating

Paramount Skydance has received a consensus rating of Reduce. The company's average rating score is 1.60, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 2 buy ratings, 5 hold ratings, and 8 sell ratings.

Upside/Downside

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

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Paramount Skydance has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 3.8 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 39.29%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Paramount Skydance are expected to grow by 39.29% in the coming year, from $0.56 to $0.78 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Paramount Skydance is 36.40, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 39.09.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Paramount Skydance is 36.40, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Communication Services sector average P/E ratio of about 23.99.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Paramount Skydance has a PEG Ratio of 0.97. PEG Ratios around 1 indicate that a company is correctly valued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Paramount Skydance has a P/B Ratio of 0.91. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

6.84% of the float of Paramount Skydance has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Paramount Skydance has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 8.34.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Paramount Skydance has recently decreased by 2.49%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.

Dividend

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Moderate

Dividend Yield

Paramount Skydance pays a meaningful dividend of 1.96%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

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

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Paramount Skydance is 68.97%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, Paramount Skydance will have a dividend payout ratio of 25.64% next year. This indicates that Paramount Skydance will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.7 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.24

News Sentiment

Paramount Skydance has a news sentiment score of 0.24. 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 0.71 average news sentiment score of Communication Services companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 12 news articles for Paramount Skydance this week, compared to 9 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 8 people have searched for PSKY on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -60% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

7 people have added Paramount Skydance to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 133% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.7 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

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

Percentage Held by Insiders

0.43% of the stock of Paramount Skydance is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

73.00% of the stock of Paramount Skydance is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Company Calendar

• Record date for 7/1 Dividend: 6/15/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 7/1 Dividend: 6/15/2026
• Dividend Payable: 7/01/2026
• Last Earnings: 8/04/2026
• Today: 9/11/2026
• Record date for 10/1 Dividend: 9/15/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 10/1 Dividend: 9/15/2026
• Dividend Payable: 10/01/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Communication Services
• Industry: Entertainment
• Sub-Industry: Movies & Entertainment
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:PSKY
• Previous Symbol: NASDAQ:PSKY
• CIK: 2041610
• Web: www.paramount.com
• Phone: 212-258-6000
• Fax: 212-975-4516
• Employees: 17,600
• Year Founded: 2019

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Paramount Skydance: $11.38
• High Price Target: $17.00
• Low Price Target: $2.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +8.6%
• Consensus Rating: Reduce
• Rating Score (0-4): 1.60
• Research Coverage: 15 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $0.29
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 36.16
• Forward P/E Ratio: 18.72
• P/E Growth: 0.97
• Net Income: -$621 million
• Net Margins: -2.13%
• Pretax Margin: 0.42%
• Return on Equity: 4.11%
• Return on Assets: 1.21%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 1.13
• Current Ratio: 1.04
• Quick Ratio: 0.88

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $28.89 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.41
• Cash Flow: $13.62 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 0.77
• Book Value: $11.63 per share
• Price / Book: 0.90

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 1,121,950,000
• Free Float: 1,117,122,000
• Market Cap: $11.76 billion
• Optionable: N/A
• Beta: 1.50