Paramount Global Balance Sheet Health
Financial Health criteria checks 3/6
Paramount Global has a total shareholder equity of $17.1B and total debt of $14.6B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 85.6%. Its total assets and total liabilities are $46.3B and $29.2B respectively. Paramount Global's EBIT is $2.7B making its interest coverage ratio 3.8. It has cash and short-term investments of $2.4B.
Key information
85.6%
Debt to equity ratio
US$14.62b
Debt
| Interest coverage ratio | 3.8x |
| Cash | US$2.44b |
| Equity | US$17.08b |
| Total liabilities | US$29.18b |
| Total assets | US$46.25b |
Recent financial health updates
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Recent updates
Paramount Is A Bargain For Investors Wanting To Partner With Ellisons
Nov 22Paramount: Skydance Merger Set To Unlock Hidden Asset Value
Nov 07Paramount Global: A Lot Of Uncertainties, But There's Value To Be Had
Oct 03Paramount: Putting Out A Forest Fire With A Squirt Gun Won't Work Anymore
Sep 07Paramount: Melting Ice Cube
Aug 19Paramount Global: Downgrading Amid A Complex Skydance Merger
Jul 17Paramount Global: A Preview Of What Is Likely To Come
Jul 10Everything You Need To Know About The Potential Paramount-Skydance Merger
Jul 03Paramount: A Bronfman Deal May Appeal To Shari On Similar Business Experience
Jun 12Paramount: Unpacking The Skydance Merger Proposal
Jun 03Paramount Global (NASDAQ:PARA) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.05
May 28
Paramount Takeover Talks: Sony-Apollo Deal Closure Could Lead To Large Gains
May 20Paramount's Sale Still A 'Twilight Zone' Mess
May 06Paramount Global (NASDAQ:PARA) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.05
May 02Paramount: Potential Rescue With Sony Bid
Apr 19Paramount Global (NASDAQ:PARA) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.05
Apr 14Paramount Global Voting-Stock Premium Suggests A Takeover Is Near
Apr 03Paramount: Our Panel's Top 5 Reasons Why Shari May Be Slow Walking A Deal
Mar 18Financial Position Analysis
Short Term Liabilities: PARA's short term assets ($11.9B) exceed its short term liabilities ($9.4B).
Long Term Liabilities: PARA's short term assets ($11.9B) do not cover its long term liabilities ($19.8B).
Debt to Equity History and Analysis
Debt Level: PARA's net debt to equity ratio (71.3%) is considered high.
Reducing Debt: PARA's debt to equity ratio has reduced from 185.8% to 85.6% over the past 5 years.
Debt Coverage: PARA's debt is not well covered by operating cash flow (7%).
Interest Coverage: PARA's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (3.8x coverage).
Balance Sheet
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2024/12/19 06:18 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/19 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
Data Sources
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Paramount Global is covered by 74 analysts. 26 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Pierre-Marie D'Ornano | Arete Research Services LLP |
| Andrew Charles Beale | Arete Research Services LLP |
| Joseph Bonner | Argus Research Company |