Paragon Banking Group (PAG.L) Shares Drop After FY 2025 Results: Dividend Hike, £50m Buyback and 2026 Margin Squeeze Explained
Paragon Banking Group PLC shares fell sharply on 3 December 2025 despite the specialist lender reporting another year of robust profits, rising dividends and a fresh share buyback programme. The market reaction focused less on the 2025 numbers and more on guidance for a squeeze in net interest margins in 2026 and higher provisions linked to UK motor finance redress. Below is a detailed look at what the latest results mean for the Paragon Banking Group share price, dividend outlook and analyst forecasts. Paragon Banking Group share price on 3 December 2025 At the London market close on 3 December
