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Paramount Resources Ltd. (POU.TO) Stock Analysis

Paramount Resources Ltd. (POU.TO) is a Oil & Gas E&P stock listed on TSX and quoted in Canadian Dollar.

Last Updated: October 21, 2026

POU.TO

CA$34.13

−CA$0.02 (−0.06%)

Oct 21, 2026 · Market close

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POU.TO Key Statistics

As of Oct 21, 2026
Trading
Open
CA$34.02
Previous Close
CA$34.15
Day's Range
33.77–34.34
52-Week Range
21.35–34.91
Volume
201.89K
BetaHow much the share price moves relative to the wider market. 1.0 moves in line with it; above 1.0 swings more, below 1.0 less.
0.92
Valuation
Market Cap
CA$4.98B
P/E Ratio
44.32
Forward P/EShare price divided by forecast earnings for the year ahead, rather than the year just past.
21.07
P/S ratioMarket value divided by annual revenue. Useful for companies that are not yet profitable, where a P/E cannot be calculated.
4.75
EPS (ttm)Profit attributable to each share over the last twelve months.
0.77
Financials (FY)
Revenue (FY)
CA$1.02B−51.06%
Net Income (FY)
CA$1.29B+283.66%
Profit marginThe share of revenue left as profit after all costs and taxes.
11.19%
Shares OutstandingThe total number of shares held by all investors. Market value is this figure multiplied by the share price.
145.90M
1-Year Return
+60.51%
Dividend and dates
Dividend
CA$0.60+1.76%
Ex-Dividend Date
October 15, 2026
Earnings Date
November 5, 2026
Avg Volume
238.45K

Only metrics the company reports are shown. Data provided by Yahoo Finance via yfinance. Updated daily.

Key facts

As of October 21, 2026, POU.TO closed at CA$34.13, +60.51% over 1 year.

Paramount Resources Ltd. (POU.TO) has a market capitalization of CA$4.98B.

In fiscal 2025, POU.TO reported revenue of CA$1.02B.

POU.TO Stock Return by Calendar Year

Paramount Resources Ltd. (POU.TO) 10-year return: what CA$10,000 became

1 year
CA$10,000 CA$16,051
+60.51%
5 years
CA$10,000 CA$42,883
+328.83%
10 years
CA$10,000 CA$51,182
+411.82%

If you had invested CA$10,000 in Paramount Resources Ltd. (POU.TO) 10 years ago, at the close on October 21, 2016, it would have been worth CA$51,182 at the close on October 21, 2026: +411.82% in total, +17.74% a year, with dividends reinvested. A historical calculation from closing prices adjusted for splits and dividends, before fees and taxes.

Calendar-year returns computed from daily closing prices. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

YearReturn
2026 (partial year)+45.18%
2025+48.84%
2024+30.17%
2023−1.72%
2022+21.05%
2021+396.80%
2020−33.69%
2019+5.02%
2018−63.03%
2017+14.81%
2016 (partial year)+37.41%

As of October 21, 2026.

POU.TO Revenue and Earnings by Fiscal Year

FY ends December
Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeNet margin
2025CA$1.02BCA$1.29B126.8%
2024CA$2.08BCA$335.90M16.2%
2023CA$2.05BCA$470.20M22.9%
2022CA$2.52BCA$680.60M27.0%
Fiscal yearRevenueGross profitOperating incomeNet incomeNet margin
2025CA$1.02BCA$371.10MCA$23.40MCA$1.29B126.8%
2024CA$2.08BCA$991.80MCA$342.40MCA$335.90M16.2%
2023CA$2.05BCA$1.03BCA$417.00MCA$470.20M22.9%
2022CA$2.52BCA$1.46BCA$983.70MCA$680.60M27.0%

Annual figures as reported, in the company's reporting currency. As of December 31, 2025.

POU.TO Dividend History

CA$15.45+823.5% vs 2024

Dividends per share, 2025 · 13 payments

YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026*CA$0.459—
2025CA$15.4513+823.5%
2024CA$1.6712−32.0%
2023CA$2.4613+121.2%
YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026 (partial year)CA$0.459—
2025CA$15.4513+823.5%
2024CA$1.6712−32.0%
2023CA$2.4613+121.2%
2022CA$1.1112+465.0%
2021CA$0.206—
2017CA$0.041—

Most recent payment: CA$0.05 per share, ex-dividend September 15, 2026. Per-share amounts summed by calendar year from ex-dividend dates. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

POU.TO Valuation vs Oil & Gas E&P Median

Median of 116 stocks
MetricPOU.TOOil & Gas E&P medianvs median
P/E44.3214.653.0x the median
P/S ratio4.752.4197% above
Profit margin11.19%12.09%0.9 pts below

Medians across 116 Oil & Gas E&P stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of October 21, 2026.

Analysis

Data-derived

Company Overview

Paramount Resources Ltd. (POU.TO) carries a market capitalisation of CA$4.98B. The company sits in the Energy sector, in the Oil & Gas E&P industry. Headcount on file is 505.

POU.TO last closed at CA$34.13 on October 21, 2026. That is −CA$0.02 (−0.06%) against the previous close. Over the past 52 weeks the price has ranged from CA$21.35 to CA$34.91. The latest close sits 59.87% above that 52-week low.

Financial Health

Fiscal 2025 revenue came to CA$1.02B. That is −51.06% against the prior fiscal year, when revenue was CA$2.08B. The same year closed with net income of CA$1.29B. That is +283.66% against the prior fiscal year. The reported profit margin is 11.19%. That is 0.9 percentage points below the Oil & Gas E&P median of 12.09%. Trailing earnings per share are 0.77.

Across the 4 fiscal years on file, revenue moves from CA$2.52B in 2022 to CA$1.02B in 2025. Of those 4 years, 4 report positive net income.

Valuation Assessment

On trailing earnings, the shares are priced at 44.32 times earnings. That is 3 times the Oil & Gas E&P median of 14.65. On forward earnings the ratio is 21.07. The price-to-sales ratio is 4.75. On price-to-sales that is 97.06% above the Oil & Gas E&P median of 2.41. The medians here are taken across 116 Oil & Gas E&P companies that report the metric.

The reported beta is 0.92. Annualized volatility over the trailing 10 years is 55.14%. The trailing one-year total return is +60.51%. Across 10 years the annualized return works out at +17.74%.

Growth & Income

Shareholders receive a dividend, yielding 1.76% on the latest price. That is 1.5 percentage points below the Oil & Gas E&P median yield of 3.27%. The indicated annual rate is CA$0.60 a share. The ex-dividend date on file is October 15, 2026. Dividends are recorded for 7 calendar years; 2026 shows 9 payments totalling CA$0.45 a share. The year before, 2025, totalled CA$15.45 a share.

Across the complete calendar years on file, 2021 returned +396.80% and 2018 returned −63.03%. Of the 9 complete calendar years on file, 6 finished higher. So far in 2026 the total return is +45.18%.

Peer Comparison

Paramount Resources Ltd. (POU.TO) operates in the Oil & Gas E&P industry. Here is how it compares to its closest peers by market capitalization:

Company Ticker Market Cap P/E Ratio
Paramount Resources Ltd. POU.TO CA$4.98B 44.3
ConocoPhillips COP $175.00B 19.3
Canadian Natural Resources Limited CNQ $111.69B 13.3
EOG Resources, Inc. EOG $82.81B 12.3

Market caps are shown in each company's own trading currency, without conversion, and the peers are listed in order of these unconverted figures.

The Oil & Gas E&P industry average P/E ratio is 14.6x. Paramount Resources Ltd. trades at a P/E of 44.3.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each daily rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of October 21, 2026.

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About Paramount Resources Ltd.

Paramount Resources Ltd., an energy company, explores for and develops conventional and unconventional petroleum and natural gas reserves and resources in Canada. It holds interests in the Willesden Green Duvernay development covering an area of 320,000 net acres of contiguous Duvernay rights located near Rocky Mountain House, Alberta; Sinclair development covering over 140,000 net acres of Montney rights located in the west of Grand Prairie, Alberta; and Kaybob properties that include approximately 110,000 net acres of Duvernay rights and approximately 180,000 net acres of Montney rights. The company was founded in 1976 and is based in Calgary, Canada.

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