PAR Technology (PAR) to Release Earnings on Thursday

PAR Technology (NYSE:PAR) is expected to release its Q1 2026 results after the market closes on Thursday, May 7th. Analysts expect PAR Technology to post earnings of $0.07 per share and revenue of $117.0040 million for the quarter. Interested persons can find conference call details on the company’s upcoming Q1 2026 earning report page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 4:30 PM ET.

PAR Technology (NYSE:PAR) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, February 26th. The software maker reported $0.06 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.10) by $0.16. The company had revenue of $120.10 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $116.39 million. PAR Technology had a negative return on equity of 2.32% and a negative net margin of 18.54%.PAR Technology’s quarterly revenue was up 14.4% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, analysts expect PAR Technology to post $0 EPS for the current fiscal year and $1 EPS for the next fiscal year.

PAR Technology Price Performance

Shares of NYSE:PAR traded down $0.45 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, reaching $13.88. The stock had a trading volume of 45,266 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,675,729. The company has a current ratio of 1.66, a quick ratio of 1.46 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.45. The company has a market cap of $572.51 million, a P/E ratio of -6.68 and a beta of 1.32. PAR Technology has a 1 year low of $11.59 and a 1 year high of $72.15. The business’s 50 day moving average price is $15.15 and its 200 day moving average price is $26.96.

Insider Transactions at PAR Technology

In other news, insider Cathy A. King sold 1,517 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, March 4th. The stock was sold at an average price of $18.27, for a total value of $27,715.59. Following the sale, the insider directly owned 56,626 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,034,557.02. This represents a 2.61% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, CFO Bryan A. Menar sold 1,636 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, March 4th. The stock was sold at an average price of $18.27, for a total value of $29,889.72. Following the completion of the sale, the chief financial officer owned 63,257 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,155,705.39. The trade was a 2.52% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. In the last 90 days, insiders sold 90,689 shares of company stock valued at $1,600,226. Company insiders own 3.70% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On PAR Technology

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of PAR. Royal Bank of Canada grew its stake in PAR Technology by 8.0% in the first quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 20,446 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $1,255,000 after purchasing an additional 1,515 shares in the last quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC bought a new position in PAR Technology in the first quarter worth approximately $309,000. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. grew its stake in PAR Technology by 4.6% in the first quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 20,012 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $1,228,000 after purchasing an additional 874 shares in the last quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp grew its stake in PAR Technology by 186,466.7% in the first quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 5,597 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $343,000 after purchasing an additional 5,594 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Goldman Sachs Group Inc. grew its stake in PAR Technology by 28.5% in the first quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 231,494 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $14,200,000 after purchasing an additional 51,316 shares in the last quarter.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

PAR has been the topic of a number of recent research reports. Stephens decreased their price objective on PAR Technology from $60.00 to $45.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, February 27th. Benchmark decreased their price objective on PAR Technology from $42.00 to $33.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, March 16th. Needham & Company LLC decreased their price objective on PAR Technology from $30.00 to $25.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, April 9th. The Goldman Sachs Group decreased their price objective on PAR Technology from $40.00 to $18.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, March 3rd. Finally, William Blair restated an “outperform” rating on shares of PAR Technology in a research report on Friday, March 13th. Five analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, one has issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, PAR Technology has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $33.20.

PAR Technology Company Profile

PAR Technology Corp is a provider of enterprise software and hardware solutions for the hospitality, foodservice and retail industries. The company’s platforms are designed to streamline front- and back-of-house operations, covering point-of-sale (POS) systems, kitchen display and dispatch, inventory and labor management, and reporting tools. PAR’s integrated approach enables operators of full-service restaurants, quick-service chains, bars, hotels, casinos and retail outlets to centralize data and automate workflows across multiple sites.

Key offerings include PAR Brink, a cloud-native POS application that supports touchscreen, mobile and tablet devices; PAR Cloud Services, which delivers software updates, reporting and analytics through a subscription model; and hardware solutions such as payment terminals, handheld devices and self-service kiosks.