PGNN (Paragon Financial Solutions) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 2.49 (As of Aug. 19, 2026) — 32% Above Median

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PGNN Paragon Financial Solutions Inc PGNN
74 GF Score
Price $14.49
GF Value $12.21
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Paragon Financial Solutions Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Paragon Financial Solutions PGNN 74 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 2.49 as of Aug. 19, 2026, which is 32% above its 10-year median of 1.88. GuruFocus rates PGNN with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of $12.21 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,304 Banks companies, Paragon Financial Solutions ranks better than 68.4% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-19), Paragon Financial Solutions's current share price is $14.49. Paragon Financial Solutions's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was $5.82. Paragon Financial Solutions's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 2.49.

The historical rank and industry rank for Paragon Financial Solutions's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

PGNN' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.64   Med: 1.88   Max: 2.49
Current: 2.49

During the past 12 years, Paragon Financial Solutions's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 2.49. The lowest was 1.64. And the median was 1.88.

PGNN's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
68.4% of 1304 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 3.44 vs PGNN: 2.49

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Paragon Financial Solutions's adjusted revenue per share data of for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was $8.035. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is $5.82 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec25.

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Paragon Financial Solutions  (OTCPK:PGNN) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


Paragon Financial Solutions Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Paragon Financial Solutions Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Paragon Financial Solutions's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Paragon Financial Solutions Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Paragon Financial Solutions Annual Data
Trend Dec07 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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Paragon Financial Solutions Quarterly Data
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PGNN vs STBI, FBVI, FMFG: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Paragon Financial Solutions's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Paragon Financial Solutions Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Paragon Financial Solutions's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Paragon Financial Solutions's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.


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Paragon Financial Solutions Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio.

Paragon Financial Solutions's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=14.49/5.82
=2.49

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Paragon Financial Solutions's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 is calculated as:

For example, Paragon Financial Solutions's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Dec25 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec25)
=8.035/324.0540*324.0540
=8.035

Current CPI (Dec25) = 324.0540.

Paragon Financial Solutions Annual Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
200712 2.827 210.036 4.362
201712 4.164 246.524 5.474
201812 4.133 251.233 5.331
201912 3.977 256.974 5.015
202012 4.174 260.474 5.193
202112 4.778 278.802 5.554
202212 5.444 296.797 5.944
202312 5.859 306.746 6.190
202412 6.919 315.605 7.104
202512 8.035 324.054 8.035

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 2.49 mean?
Paragon Financial Solutions (PGNN) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 2.49 as of Aug. 19, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Paragon Financial Solutions and its competitors. This is 32% above median its historical median of 1.88. Over the past decade, Paragon Financial Solutions' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 1.64 to 2.49. According to the industry distribution chart, Paragon Financial Solutions ranks #412 out of 1304 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 31.6%.
Is Paragon Financial Solutions' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Paragon Financial Solutions' current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 2.49 is 32% above median its 10-year median of 1.88. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.64 to a high of 2.49. The Banks industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.44. Paragon Financial Solutions' value of 2.49 is 27.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Paragon Financial Solutions ranks #412 out of 1304 companies in the Banks industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Paragon Financial Solutions has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Paragon Financial Solutions' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to STBI and FBVI?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Paragon Financial Solutions ranks #412 out of 1304 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This puts Paragon Financial Solutions in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.44. Paragon Financial Solutions' value of 2.49 is 27.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Paragon Financial Solutions' own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 1.64 to 2.49 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.88 vs. the industry median of 3.44, Paragon Financial Solutions has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for a Banks company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Banks companies is 3.44, based on 1,304 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Paragon Financial Solutions's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 2.49 is 27.6% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Paragon Financial Solutions and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.44 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Paragon Financial Solutions's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 2.49, which is 32% above median its own 10-year median of 1.88. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Paragon Financial Solutions stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Paragon Financial Solutions (PGNN) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $12.21, compared to a current price of $14.49 — trading 18.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 2.49, which is 32% above median its 10-year median of 1.88 and 27.6% below the Banks industry median of 3.44. Paragon Financial Solutions' overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Paragon Financial Solutions (PGNN), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 2.49 as of Aug. 19, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Paragon Financial Solutions (PGNN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Paragon Financial Solutions stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $14.49 is trading 18.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $12.21. GuruFocus considers Paragon Financial Solutions to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for PGNN:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 2.49 (32% above median its 10-year median of 1.88)
  • GF Value™: $12.21 vs. price of $14.49 (18.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 74/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 27.6% below the Banks median (#412 of 1304)

No single metric tells the full story. See the PGNN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Paragon Financial Solutions Business Description

Address 5400 Poplar Avenue, Suite 150, Memphis, TN, USA, 38119
Paragon Financial Solutions Inc is a bank that provides financial services to its customers in Tennessee; Mississippi; Georgia; and North Carolina. Its primary deposit products are checking, savings, and term certificate accounts, and its primary lending products are residential mortgage, commercial, and installment loans. Substantially all loans are secured by specific items of collateral including business assets, consumer assets, and commercial and residential real estate.
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