
Paramount Global operates as a media and entertainment company worldwide. The company distributes a schedule of news and public affairs broadcasts, and sports and entertainment programming; acquires or develops, and schedules programming on the CBS Television Network that includes primetime comedies and dramas, reality, specials, kids' programs, daytime dramas, game shows, and late night programs; produces or distributes talk shows, court shows, game shows, and newsmagazines; owns and operates 29 broadcast television stations; and operates CBS Sports Network, a 24-hour cable channel that provides sports and related content, as well as streaming and cable subscription services. It also operates Paramount+, a digital subscription video on-demand and live streaming services; and creates and acquires programming for distribution and viewing on various media platforms, including subscription cable networks, subscription streaming, and premium and basic cable networks. In addition, the company develops, produces, finances, acquires, and distributes films. Paramount Global was formerly known as ViacomCBS Inc. and changed its name to Paramount Global in February 2022. The company was incorporated in 1986 and is headquartered in New York, New York. Paramount Global operates as a subsidiary of National Amusements, Inc.
Paramount Global trades as PARA on NASDAQ. The company is classified in Communication Services / Entertainment and reports in USD.
The current profile places the business in Entertainment. This section is intended to summarize the operating segments, products, geographies, and main revenue lines from official filings.
Latest available fiscal data shows $28.89B of revenue and -$621.00M of net income.
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Paramount Global can be compared against peers such as Array Digital Infrastructure, Inc., AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc., Endeavor Group Holdings, Inc., Lions Gate Entertainment Corp., The Liberty SiriusXM Group, Lucky Strike Entertainment Corporation.
A complete thesis should compare growth, margins, balance-sheet risk, valuation multiples, and market position against direct competitors.
Current signals to investigate include market capitalization of $6.99B, beta of 1.19, and return on equity of -5.3%.
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Key risks should include financial leverage, cyclicality, customer concentration, regulatory exposure, currency risk, and execution risk.
PARA currently shows total debt of $16.24B and beta of 1.19. Missing data should be treated as a research gap, not as low risk.
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Recent filings to review: 15-12G (2025-08-18 00:00:00), SC 13G/A (2025-08-12 00:00:00), EFFECT (2025-08-12 04:15:26), EFFECT (2025-08-12 04:15:02).
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Company website: https://www.paramount.com
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