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Paramount Resources TSX:POU Stock Report

Last Price

CA$15.94

Market Cap

CA$2.3b

7D

1.1%

1Y

-44.9%

Updated

14 Apr, 2025

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Paramount Resources
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceCA$15.94
52 Week HighCA$33.06
52 Week LowCA$14.33
Beta2.3
1 Month Change-3.16%
3 Month Change-47.63%
1 Year Change-44.94%
3 Year Change-51.01%
5 Year Change1,126.15%
Change since IPO697.00%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

Paramount Resources' (TSE:POU) Dividend Will Be Reduced To CA$0.05

Feb 16
Paramount Resources' (TSE:POU) Dividend Will Be Reduced To CA$0.05

What Paramount Resources Ltd.'s (TSE:POU) P/E Is Not Telling You

Feb 08
What Paramount Resources Ltd.'s (TSE:POU) P/E Is Not Telling You

There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For Paramount Resources' (TSE:POU) Returns On Capital

Jan 21
There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For Paramount Resources' (TSE:POU) Returns On Capital

Paramount Resources (TSE:POU) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Nov 25
Paramount Resources (TSE:POU) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Paramount Resources Ltd. Just Recorded A 8.7% Revenue Beat: Here's What Analysts Think

Nov 11
Paramount Resources Ltd. Just Recorded A 8.7% Revenue Beat: Here's What Analysts Think

Sentiment Still Eluding Paramount Resources Ltd. (TSE:POU)

Aug 22
Sentiment Still Eluding Paramount Resources Ltd. (TSE:POU)

Earnings Update: Paramount Resources Ltd. (TSE:POU) Just Reported Its Second-Quarter Results And Analysts Are Updating Their Forecasts

Aug 04
Earnings Update: Paramount Resources Ltd. (TSE:POU) Just Reported Its Second-Quarter Results And Analysts Are Updating Their Forecasts

Paramount Resources' (TSE:POU) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

May 07
Paramount Resources' (TSE:POU) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Are Investors Undervaluing Paramount Resources Ltd. (TSE:POU) By 44%?

Apr 24
Are Investors Undervaluing Paramount Resources Ltd. (TSE:POU) By 44%?

Paramount Resources Ltd. (TSE:POU) Doing What It Can To Lift Shares

Apr 03
Paramount Resources Ltd. (TSE:POU) Doing What It Can To Lift Shares

Earnings Troubles May Signal Larger Issues for Paramount Resources (TSE:POU) Shareholders

Mar 14
Earnings Troubles May Signal Larger Issues for Paramount Resources (TSE:POU) Shareholders

Paramount Resources' (TSE:POU) Dividend Will Be CA$0.125

Feb 06
Paramount Resources' (TSE:POU) Dividend Will Be CA$0.125

Paramount Resources (TSE:POU) Will Pay A Dividend Of CA$0.125

Jan 09
Paramount Resources (TSE:POU) Will Pay A Dividend Of CA$0.125

Paramount Resources (TSE:POU) Will Pay A Dividend Of CA$0.125

Dec 13
Paramount Resources (TSE:POU) Will Pay A Dividend Of CA$0.125

Shareholder Returns

POUCA Oil and GasCA Market
7D1.1%0.04%3.0%
1Y-44.9%-8.2%6.0%

Return vs Industry: POU underperformed the Canadian Oil and Gas industry which returned -8.2% over the past year.

Return vs Market: POU underperformed the Canadian Market which returned 6% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is POU's price volatile compared to industry and market?
POU volatility
POU Average Weekly Movement13.7%
Oil and Gas Industry Average Movement8.4%
Market Average Movement9.4%
10% most volatile stocks in CA Market17.7%
10% least volatile stocks in CA Market3.9%

Stable Share Price: POU's share price has been volatile over the past 3 months compared to the Canadian market.

Volatility Over Time: POU's weekly volatility has increased from 8% to 14% over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
1976566Jim Riddellwww.paramountres.com

Paramount Resources Ltd., an energy company, explores for and develops conventional and unconventional petroleum and natural gas reserves and resources in Canada. It holds interests in the Willesden Green Duvernay development covering an area of 263,000 net acres of contiguous Duvernay rights located in central Alberta; the shale gas properties consisting of 113,000 net acres of Muskwa rights situated in northeast British Columbia in the Horn River Basin; the Liard Basin comprising 179,000 net acres of Besa River rights located in northeast British Columbia; and the Kaybob North Duvernay development and other natural gas and oil producing properties covering an area of 109,000 net acres of Duvernay rights and 179,000 net acres of Montney rights located in the Kaybob Region. The company was founded in 1976 and is based in Calgary, Canada.

Paramount Resources Ltd. Fundamentals Summary

How do Paramount Resources's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
POU fundamental statistics
Market capCA$2.28b
Earnings (TTM)CA$335.90m
Revenue (TTM)CA$1.85b

6.8x

P/E Ratio

1.2x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
POU income statement (TTM)
RevenueCA$1.85b
Cost of RevenueCA$921.50m
Gross ProfitCA$933.20m
Other ExpensesCA$597.30m
EarningsCA$335.90m

Last Reported Earnings

Dec 31, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)2.34
Gross Margin50.32%
Net Profit Margin18.11%
Debt/Equity Ratio4.7%

How did POU perform over the long term?

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Dividends

3.8%

Current Dividend Yield

74%

Payout Ratio

Does POU pay a reliable dividends?

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When do you need to buy POU by to receive an upcoming dividend?
Paramount Resources dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateApr 15 2025
Dividend Pay DateApr 30 2025
Days until Ex dividend0 days
Days until Dividend pay date15 days

Does POU pay a reliable dividends?

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/04/14 11:26
End of Day Share Price 2025/04/11 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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Analyst Sources

Paramount Resources Ltd. is covered by 24 analysts. 4 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Patrick O'RourkeATB Capital Markets
Grant HoferBarclays
Jeremy McCreaBMO Capital Markets Equity Research