PAR Technology (PAR) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

PAR Technology Corporation provides technology products and services for restaurants and other foodservice businesses. Its offerings include point-of-sale systems, cloud-based software, payment solutions, digital ordering tools, and guest-engagement and loyalty programs designed to help businesses manage operations and customer interactions.

The company’s portfolio includes Brink POS, a cloud-based point-of-sale platform, and Punchh, a guest engagement and loyalty platform. PAR also provides hardware and technology services, serving restaurant operators in the United States and international markets.

Founded in 1968, PAR Technology has expanded its business through acquisitions and product development. Savneet Singh is the company’s president and chief executive officer.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $21.69 to $22.38
• 50-Day Range: $13.48 to $22.24
• 52-Week Range: $11.59 to $40.54
• Volume: 386,289 shs
• Average Volume: 1.33 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $918.62 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $25.28
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

PAR Technology Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

PAR Technology scored higher than 43% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 428th out of 593 stocks in the technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

PAR Technology has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 5 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

Upside Potential

PAR Technology has a consensus price target of $25.28, representing about 14.9% upside from its current price of $22.00.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

PAR Technology has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: Growing

Earnings Growth

Earnings for PAR Technology are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($0.13) to $0.34 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of PAR Technology is -14.36, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of PAR Technology is -14.36, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

PAR Technology has a P/B Ratio of 1.12. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 1.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

21.65% of the float of PAR Technology has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

PAR Technology has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 12.57, which indicates bearish sentiment.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in PAR Technology has recently decreased by 1.49%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

PAR Technology does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

PAR Technology does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on EPS estimates, PAR Technology will have a dividend payout ratio of 91.18% in the coming year. This indicates that PAR Technology may not be able to sustain their current dividend.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.3 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.61

News Sentiment

PAR Technology has a news sentiment score of 0.61. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Technology companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 24 news articles for PAR Technology this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 5 people have searched for PAR on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -17% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

Only 2 people have added PAR Technology to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 2.9 / 5
• Insider Trading: Acquiring Shares

Net Insider Buying

Over the last three months, insiders have purchased a net $187,356.00 in company stock, which represents 0.0206% of the company's market cap.

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, PAR Technology insiders have bought 1,487.42% more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $199,952.00 in company stock and sold $12,596.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

2.30% of the stock of PAR Technology is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

PAR Technology has minimal institutional ownership at this time.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 11/05/2026
• Today: 11/11/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Technology
• Industry: Software
• Sub-Industry: Application Software
• Current Symbol: NYSE:PAR
• CIK: 708821
• Web: www.partech.com
• Phone: (315) 738-0600
• Fax: 315-738-0562
• Employees: 1,809
• Year Founded: 1968

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for PAR Technology: $25.28
• High Price Target: $45.00
• Low Price Target: $16.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +13.8%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.50
• Research Coverage: 8 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): ($1.53)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: 65.31
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: -$84.46 million
• Net Margins: -12.24%
• Pretax Margin: -11.38%
• Return on Equity: -0.69%
• Return on Assets: -0.41%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.52
• Current Ratio: 2.07
• Quick Ratio: 1.89

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $455.55 million
• Price / Sales: 2.02
• Cash Flow: $0.61 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 36.49
• Book Value: $19.59 per share
• Price / Book: 1.13

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 41,370,000
• Free Float: 40,412,000
• Market Cap: $918.62 million
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.32