Paramount Group Inc (NYSE: PGRE)’s stock price has gone rise by 0.70 in comparison to its previous close of 4.30, however, the company has experienced a 3.59% increase in its stock price over the last five trading days. seekingalpha.com reported 2025-04-01 that Paramount Global has an attractive valuation and strong IP, but its future is complicated by the uncertain merger with Skydance Media and TV media decline. The investment hinges on Paramount+’s and Pluto’s growth outpacing TV media’s decline; recent DTC growth shows promise but debt remains a concern. Paramount+ added 5.6M subscribers in Q4 2024, and Pluto TV’s watch time increased 8%, indicating positive momentum towards profitability expected in 2025.
Is It Worth Investing in Paramount Group Inc (NYSE: PGRE) Right Now?
The 36-month beta value for PGRE is at 1.12. Analysts have varying views on the stock, with 1 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 0 rating it as “overweight,” 4 as “hold,” and 1 as “sell.”
The public float for PGRE is 182.80M, and currently, shorts hold a 2.29% of that float. The average trading volume for PGRE on April 02, 2025 was 1.13M shares.
PGRE’s Market Performance
PGRE’s stock has seen a 3.59% increase for the week, with a -0.92% drop in the past month and a -10.72% fall in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 2.88%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 3.41% for Paramount Group Inc The simple moving average for the last 20 days is 3.49% for PGRE’s stock, with a simple moving average of -9.73% for the last 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of PGRE
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for PGRE stocks, with Evercore ISI repeating the rating for PGRE by listing it as a “In-line.” The predicted price for PGRE in the upcoming period, according to Evercore ISI is $5 based on the research report published on March 18, 2024 of the previous year 2024.
BofA Securities, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see PGRE reach a price target of $4, previously predicting the price at $5. The rating they have provided for PGRE stocks is “Underperform” according to the report published on November 13th, 2023.
BofA Securities gave a rating of “Neutral” to PGRE, setting the target price at $5.50 in the report published on March 01st of the previous year.
PGRE Trading at -3.06% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought PGRE to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -20.84% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 3.41%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 2.88%, as shares surge +0.46% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -5.04% lower at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, PGRE rose by +3.59%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by -5.87% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $4.18. In addition, Paramount Group Inc saw -12.35% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further losses.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at PGRE starting from Behler Albert P., who purchase 10,000 shares at the price of $4.15 back on Mar 21 ’25. After this action, Behler Albert P. now owns 751,812 shares of Paramount Group Inc, valued at $41,470 using the latest closing price.
Behler Albert P., the Chairman, CEO and President of Paramount Group Inc, purchase 50,000 shares at $4.08 during a trade that took place back on Mar 14 ’25, which means that Behler Albert P. is holding 741,812 shares at $203,900 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for PGRE
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.27 for the present operating margin
- 0.52 for the gross margin
The net margin for Paramount Group Inc stands at -0.06. The total capital return value is set at 0.03. Equity return is now at value -1.46, with -0.58 for asset returns.
Based on Paramount Group Inc (PGRE), the company’s capital structure generated 0.54 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.07. The debt to equity ratio resting at 1.17. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 1.31.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 359.91 million with net debt to EBITDA at 9.58. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 5.6. The receivables turnover for the company is 2.02for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.1.
Conclusion
In conclusion, Paramount Group Inc (PGRE) has had a bad performance lately. Opinion on the stock among analysts is mixed, with some giving it a “buy” rating and others a “hold”. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
