Paragon Group Of Companies (PAG)

Sector:

Financial Services

Index:

FTSE 250

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354.60p
   
  • Change Today:
      6.70p
  • 52 Week High: 357.00
  • 52 Week Low: 150.90
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 302.87m
  • Volume: 870,642
  • Market Cap: £1,073.99m
  • RiskGrade: 135
  • Beta: 1.02

PAG Overview

Paragon, owned by a wide range of institutional shareholders, is a provider of consumer finance, such as personal loans, retail finance, vehicle finance and niche "buy-to-let" mortgage products.

1 Day Chart (17-05-2013)

6 Month Chart

Financials

Latest F'cast
Div Yield 1.7% 2.1%
Div Cover 4.0 3.7
Op Mrgn 56.1% 56.2%
ROCE 1.0%  
Latest F'cast
P/E 14.7 13.6
PEG 0.7 1.9
Pr/Revenue 6.3 5.9
Pr/Book 1.3  
Latest F'cast
Revenue 12.8% 7.9%
PBT 18.2% 8.1%
EPS 19.8% 7.3%
DPS 50.0% 17.5%

PAG Fundamentals

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
30-Sep-08 167.40 53.70 21.66p 3.0 n/a -76% 3.00p 4.6%
30-Sep-09 150.80 54.30 13.90p 10.8 n/a -36% 3.30p 2.2%
30-Sep-10 147.90 71.80 18.30p 8.9 0.3 +32% 3.60p 2.2%
30-Sep-11 150.90 80.80 20.20p 7.6 0.8 +10% 4.00p 2.6%
30-Sep-12 170.20 95.50 24.20p 8.5 0.4 +20% 6.00p 2.9%

a. Based on UK GAAP presentation of accounts - includes discontinued activities

PAG Forecasts

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
30-Sep-13 183.57 103.25 25.98p 13.7 1.9 +7% 7.05p 2.1%
30-Sep-14 193.83 112.44 28.32p 12.5 1.4 +9% 8.11p 2.5%

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PAG Company Announcements

Holding(s) in Company 07-May-2013 10:05 RNS
Holding(s) in Company 26-Apr-2013 15:13 RNS
Holding(s) in Company 25-Apr-2013 15:31 RNS

PAG ShareCast News

Friday broker round-up UPDATE 22-Mar-2013 ShareCast
Tuesday broker round-up UPDATE 26-Feb-2013 ShareCast
Sunday share tips: Weir Group, Paragon, William ... 24-Feb-2013 ShareCast

PAG Top Newspaper Links

BOOSTER FOR PARAGON 25-May-2011 Express & Star
RENTAL BOOM LURES PARAGON BACK INTO BUY-TO-LET 29-Sep-2010 Express & Star
Paragon reopens its doors as rental market booms 29-Sep-2010 The Independent

Latest PAG Director Deals

No deals were found in the last 28 days.

Note 1: Prices and trades are provided by Digital Look Corporate Solutions and are delayed by at least 15 minutes.

Note 2: RiskGrade figures are provided by RiskMetrics.

Note 3: Above ratios are on a 'per annum' basis, adjusted for corporate actions and based on the fundamentals of the primary listed security.

Note 4: Under IFRS, all figures are based on 'Continuing' operations unless otherwise stated.

Note 5: In the case of dual listed securities, broker recommendations and forecasts relate to the primary listing.

Note 6: Forecast figures based on normalised accounts.

 

PAG Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 354.60p
Change Today 6.70p
% Change 1.93 %
52 Week High 357.00
52 Week Low 150.90
Volume 870,642
Shares Issued 302.87m
Market Cap £1,073.99m
Beta 1.02
RiskGrade 135

PAG Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
more star ratings
Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
31.01% below the market average31.01% below the market average31.01% below the market average31.01% below the market average31.01% below the market average
75.54% below the sector average75.54% below the sector average75.54% below the sector average75.54% below the sector average75.54% below the sector average
Price Trend
93.33% above the market average93.33% above the market average93.33% above the market average93.33% above the market average93.33% above the market average
91.19% above the sector average91.19% above the sector average91.19% above the sector average91.19% above the sector average91.19% above the sector average
Income
34.91% below the market average34.91% below the market average34.91% below the market average34.91% below the market average34.91% below the market average
69.86% below the sector average69.86% below the sector average69.86% below the sector average69.86% below the sector average69.86% below the sector average
Growth
36.64% above the market average36.64% above the market average36.64% above the market average36.64% above the market average36.64% above the market average
60.90% above the sector average60.90% above the sector average60.90% above the sector average60.90% above the sector average60.90% above the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 6
Buy 0
Neutral 4
Sell 0
Strong Sell 1
Total 11
buy
Broker recommendations should not be taken as investment advice, and are provided by the authorised brokers listed on this page.

PAG Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Final Interim
Ex-Div 09-Jan-13 04-Jul-12
Paid 11-Feb-13 27-Jul-12
Amount 4.50p 1.50p

Trades for 17-May-2013

Time Volume / Share Price
16:35 53,543 @ 354.60p
16:29 1,167 @ 354.00p
16:29 419 @ 354.00p
16:29 2,112 @ 354.00p
16:29 2 @ 354.00p

PAG Key Personnel

Finance Director Nicholas Keen
CEO Nigel S Terrington
Chair Robert Dench

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