The Paragon Group of Companies PLC (PARA.L)
39.96GBp
7 Jan 2009
5.70p (+4.31%)
39.96p
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284,114
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PARA.L
About
Overall
| Beta: | 2.70 |
| Market Cap (Mil.): | £411.92 |
| Shares Outstanding (Mil.): | 298.49 |
| Annual Dividend: | -- |
| Yield (%): | -- |
Financials
| PARA.L | Industry | Sector | |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E (TTM): | 10.80 | 4.73 | 16.27 |
| EPS (TTM): | -76.30 | -- | -- |
| ROI: | 0.24 | 1.17 | -0.30 |
| ROE: | 4.83 | 2.50 | 3.24 |
STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-Paragon Group higher after results
Shares in Paragon Group of Companies gain 2.4 percent after the mortgage lender reports full-year results, which RBS says should please as they comfortably beat consensus.
CORRECTED - UK Stocks -- Factors to watch on Nov 24
(Corrects Rolls-Royce item to say Gulf Air could possibly cancel A330 aircraft order, not has cancelled A320 order)
Paragon Group pretax profit steady
LONDON (Reuters) - Mortgage lender Paragon Group of Companies posted a 1 percent rise in pretax profit for the year, helped by wider margins and low redemption rates, and said it had gained confidence in its plans to resume lending.
UPDATE 1-Paragon Group pretax steady, says more confident
LONDON, Nov 24 (Reuters) - British mortgage lender Paragon Group of Companies posted a 1 percent rise in pretax profit for the year, helped by wider margins and low redemption rates, and said it had gained confidence in its plans to resume lending.
UK Stocks -- Factors to watch on Oct 22
LONDON, Oct 22 (Reuters) - Britain's FTSE 100 index is seen opening 58-66 points, or as much as 1.3 percent lower on Thursday, according to financial bookmakers, tracking a late reversal overnight on Wall Street and falls in Asia as the earnings roller-coaster ride continued across the Atlantic.
UPDATE 1-Rentokil, Whitbread, Segro to enter FTSE 100
* Segro, Rentokil, Whitbread set to enter blue-chip index
PRESS DIGEST - British business - July 29
Paragon has reported pre-tax profits of 31.4 million pounds in the nine months to June 30, 20 percent less than in the same period the previous year. The buy-to-let lender has attributed its resilience in the face of the downturn in the housing market to historically low interest rates and a lack of competition in the sector. The company's impairment losses between April and June were lower than in the first half, with its share of loans with over three months of arrears falling
Paragon Group H1 profit falls, seeks aid for sector
BANGALORE (Reuters) - Mortgage lender Paragon Group of Cos said first-half underlying pretax profit fell 51 percent but arrears during January-March were lower than the industry average, and sought government help to non-deposit lenders.
UPDATE 3-Paragon Group H1 profit falls, seeks aid for sector
* H1 underlying profit 18.9 mln stg vs 38.4 mln stg yr-ago
STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-Paragon up; H1 PBT falls, div up
Shares in Paragon Group of Cos tick 4.2 percent higher as the mortgage lender posts a 51 percent fall in underlying pretax profit for the first half, as RBS sees the company taking steps to reduce risk.
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