In the journey to outperform the market, investors delve into the art of stock selection. Choosing the right stocks can be a powerful driver for wealth accumulation.
In the latest session, Par Technology Corp (NYSE: PAR) closed at $65.08 down -4.11% from its previous closing price of $67.87. In other words, the price has decreased by -$4.11 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.67 million shares were traded.
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 May 20 ’25 when Rauch Douglas Gregory sold 1,000 shares for $69.98 per share. The transaction valued at 69,980 led to the insider holds 11,760 shares of the business.
DOUGLAS RAUCH bought 1,000 shares of PAR for $69,980 on May 20 ’25. On Aug 28 ’24, another insider, Rauch Douglas Gregory, who serves as the Director of the company, sold 3,000 shares for $53.61 each. As a result, the insider received 160,830 and left with 14,760 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 6.87 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 3.09.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, PAR has reached a high of $82.24, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $41.85. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 6.54%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 1.84%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 40.49M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 39.61M. Insiders hold about 2.19% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 104.10% stake in the company.
