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Priority Technology (PRTH) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$7.78 0.00 (0.00%)
Closing price 10/2/2026 04:00 PM Eastern
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$7.78 0.00 (0.00%)
As of 10/2/2026 07:30 PM Eastern
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About Priority Technology Stock (NASDAQ:PRTH)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$7.78
▼
$7.80
50-Day Range
$5.18
▼
$7.80
52-Week Range
$4.44
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$7.91
Volume
1.02 million shs
Average Volume
2.15 million shs
Market Capitalization
$641.38 million
P/E Ratio
11.28
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$8.59
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

Priority Technology Holdings, Inc. is a payments technology company that provides payment processing and merchant services to businesses, financial institutions and software providers. Its platform supports card, digital and alternative payment acceptance, transaction processing, merchant onboarding, reporting and related payment operations.

The company serves small and midsize businesses, enterprise merchants and software platforms through integrated and embedded payment solutions. Its offerings are designed to help organizations incorporate payments into business-management software and workflows, while also providing tools such as billing, invoicing, data reporting, risk management and access to business financing solutions.

Priority Technology was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia. The company primarily serves customers in the United States and became a publicly traded company through a business combination with FinTech Acquisition Corp. in 2018. Thomas Priore, who founded Priority Technology, serves as its chairman and chief executive officer.

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Priority Technology Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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59th Percentile Overall Score

PRTH MarketRank™: 

Priority Technology scored higher than 59% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 530th out of 839 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Priority Technology has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.25, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 2 buy ratings, 6 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Upside Potential

    Priority Technology has a consensus price target of $8.59, representing about 10.4% upside from its current price of $7.78.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Priority Technology has been the subject of 6 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

  • Read more about Priority Technology's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Priority Technology are expected to grow by 13.82% in the coming year, from $1.23 to $1.40 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Priority Technology is 11.28, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 44.65.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Priority Technology is 11.28, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 24.42.

  • Read more about Priority Technology's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    5.69% of the float of Priority Technology has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Priority Technology has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.87.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Priority Technology has recently increased by 4.37%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.
  • Dividend Yield

    Priority Technology does not currently pay a dividend.

  • Dividend Growth

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

  • News Sentiment

    Priority Technology has a news sentiment score of 0.44. 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 is a lower news sentiment than the 0.61 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 7 news articles for Priority Technology this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    2 people have searched for PRTH on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    4 people have added Priority Technology to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 300% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Priority Technology insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    59.42% of the stock of Priority Technology is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    11.52% of the stock of Priority Technology is held by institutions.

  • Read more about Priority Technology's insider trading history.
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PRTH Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Priority Technology's stock was trading at $5.45 at the beginning of the year. Since then, PRTH stock has increased by 42.8% and is now trading at $7.78.

Priority Technology Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:PRTH) posted its earnings results on Thursday, August, 6th. The company reported $0.29 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.26 by $0.03. The business earned $262.26 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $257.82 million. Priority Technology had a net margin of 5.61% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 104.91%.
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Shares of PRTH stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Priority Technology investors own include Tesla (TSLA), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), NVIDIA (NVDA), Home Depot (HD), Meta Platforms (META) and Netflix (NFLX).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
8/06/2026
Today
10/04/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
11/05/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Sector
Finance
Industry
Financial Services
Sub-Industry
Transaction & Payment Processing Services
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:PRTH
Previous Symbol
NASDAQ:PRTH
CIK
1653558
Fax
N/A
Employees
1,200
Year Founded
2005

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$11.00
Low Price Target
$7.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+10.4%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.25
Research Coverage
8 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$0.69
Trailing P/E Ratio
11.28
Forward P/E Ratio
6.33
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$55.68 million
Net Margins
5.61%
Pretax Margin
4.75%
Return on Equity
-104.91%
Return on Assets
3.87%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
N/A
Current Ratio
1.10
Quick Ratio
1.10

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$953.01 million
Price / Sales
0.67
Cash Flow
$1.82 per share
Price / Cash Flow
4.28
Book Value
($1.13) per share
Price / Book
-6.88

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
82,440,000
Free Float
33,454,000
Market Cap
$641.38 million
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
1.58

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This page (NASDAQ:PRTH) was last updated on 10/4/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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