Paramount Skydance Corporation (NASDAQ:PSKY) Given Average Recommendation of “Reduce” by Brokerages

Shares of Paramount Skydance Corporation (NASDAQ:PSKY) have been given a consensus recommendation of “Reduce” by the thirteen research firms that are currently covering the firm, Marketbeat Ratings reports. Seven investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell recommendation, five have issued a hold recommendation and one has given a buy recommendation to the company. The average 12 month target price among brokers that have covered the stock in the last year is $13.9091.

A number of analysts recently commented on PSKY shares. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their price objective on Paramount Skydance from $10.00 to $14.00 and gave the company an “underweight” rating in a research note on Tuesday, November 4th. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Paramount Skydance to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, November 15th. Wells Fargo & Company raised their price target on shares of Paramount Skydance from $16.00 to $18.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Tuesday, November 11th. Bank of America boosted their price objective on shares of Paramount Skydance from $11.00 to $13.00 and gave the company an “underperform” rating in a research report on Tuesday, November 11th. Finally, Benchmark upped their price objective on shares of Paramount Skydance from $16.00 to $19.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, November 11th.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Paramount Skydance

Several institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. CYBER HORNET ETFs LLC acquired a new stake in Paramount Skydance in the 3rd quarter worth about $25,000. Kelleher Financial Advisors purchased a new position in shares of Paramount Skydance during the 3rd quarter worth about $32,000. Center for Financial Planning Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Paramount Skydance in the third quarter worth approximately $35,000. Versant Capital Management Inc acquired a new stake in shares of Paramount Skydance in the third quarter worth approximately $39,000. Finally, Addison Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in Paramount Skydance in the third quarter valued at approximately $42,000. 73.00% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Paramount Skydance Price Performance

Shares of PSKY opened at $15.79 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.83, a quick ratio of 1.21 and a current ratio of 1.39. Paramount Skydance has a 1-year low of $9.95 and a 1-year high of $20.86. The stock has a market cap of $16.92 billion, a PE ratio of -526.16, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 4.24 and a beta of 1.26. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $16.91.

Paramount Skydance (NASDAQ:PSKY) last posted its earnings results on Monday, November 10th. The company reported $0.12 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.49 by ($0.37). The company had revenue of $6.73 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $6.79 billion. Paramount Skydance had a negative net margin of 0.05% and a positive return on equity of 4.51%. Paramount Skydance’s quarterly revenue was up 0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $0.49 EPS. Paramount Skydance has set its FY 2026 guidance at EPS. Q4 2025 guidance at EPS.

Paramount Skydance Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, October 1st. Shareholders of record on Monday, September 15th were paid a dividend of $0.05 per share. This represents a $0.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.3%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, September 15th. Paramount Skydance’s dividend payout ratio is currently -666.67%.

Paramount Skydance Company Profile

Paramount Global is a media and entertainment company which creates premium content and experiences for audiences. The company’s portfolio of consumer brands includes CBS, Showtime Networks, Paramount Pictures, Nickelodeon, MTV, Comedy Central, BET, Paramount , Pluto TV and Simon & Schuster, among others.