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In the latest session, Par Technology Corp (NYSE: PAR) closed at $64.07 down -5.77% from its previous closing price of $67.99. In other words, the price has decreased by -$5.77 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.55 million shares were traded. PAR stock price reached its highest trading level at $68.9 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $64.02.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of Par Technology Corp’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.83 and its Current Ratio is at 2.05. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.47 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.47.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for the company, Jefferies on August 12, 2024, Upgraded its rating to Buy and sets its target price to $60 from $45 previously.
On June 13, 2024, Stephens Upgraded its rating to Overweight which previously was Equal-Weight and also upped its target price recommendation from $46 to $60.
The Benchmark Company Upgraded its Hold to Buy on May 22, 2024, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $59.
Insider Transactions:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Jun 10 ’25 when MENAR BRYAN A sold 6,500 shares for $66.75 per share. The transaction valued at 433,875 led to the insider holds 71,481 shares of the business.
Singh Narinder sold 1,500 shares of PAR for $101,355 on Jun 09 ’25. The Director now owns 12,789 shares after completing the transaction at $67.57 per share. On Jun 10 ’25, another insider, BRYAN A MENAR, who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 6,500 shares for $67.55 each.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, PAR now has a Market Capitalization of 2594674688 and an Enterprise Value of 2902592000. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 6.76 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 3.05. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 7.563 whereas that against EBITDA is -53.398.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for PAR is 1.70, which has changed by 0.26520538 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.15366066 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, PAR has reached a high of $82.24, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $43.50. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -4.48%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -3.93%.
Shares Statistics:
For the past three months, PAR has traded an average of 397.76K shares per day and 368490 over the past ten days. A total of 40.49M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 39.49M. Insiders hold about 2.49% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 104.05% stake in the company. Shares short for PAR as of 1752537600 were 5330767 with a Short Ratio of 13.40, compared to 1749772800 on 4960961. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 5330767 and a Short% of Float of 13.44.
Dividends & Splits
Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0
Earnings Estimates
The dynamic stock of Par Technology Corp (PAR) is currently attracting attention from 6.0 analysts actively involved in rating its market status.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.03, with high estimates of $0.1 and low estimates of -$0.07.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $0.28 and -$0.06 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $0.13. EPS for the following year is $0.77, with 6.0 analysts recommending between $1.12 and $0.3.
Revenue Estimates
A total of 10 analysts believe the company’s revenue will be $111.02M this quarter.It ranges from a high estimate of $114.01M to a low estimate of $107.2M. As of the current estimate, Par Technology Corp’s year-ago sales were $78.15MFor the next quarter, 10 analysts are estimating revenue of $114.69M. There is a high estimate of $120.3M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $111.9M.
A total of 9 analysts have provided revenue estimates for PAR’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $455.42M, while the lowest revenue estimate was $439.9M, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $450.1M. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $349.98MBased on 9 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $527.11M in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $538.66M and the low estimate is $506.15M.
