PAR
PAR Technology Corp.
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PAR Technology (PAR) Stock: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
$22.26
-0.04 (-0.18%)
▼
5d:
+17.16%
30d:
+38.43%
90d:
+19.61%
QUANTITATIVE VERDICT
WAIT
LOW Confidence (17%)
Quality Score
36/100
Position
EXTENDED
30-Day Fair Range
$15.27 – $18.87
Position: EXTENDED
Forward P/E & Valuation
17.1x
CHEAP
vs 22.9x historical avg
Wall Street Target
$26.63
+19.6% upside
Options IV & Volume
HIGH Vol
HIGH volume confirmation
Support / Resistance
$16.78 / $22.44
Trend: Sideways
Executive Thesis & Bottom Line
Forward Earnings Fair Value & Price Prediction →
⏸️ WAIT FOR BETTER ENTRY: PAR is 18.0% above its trading range ($18.87). Market expects -9.3% annual growth, but current price leaves little margin for error. While momentum could continue, risk/reward favors waiting for a pullback.
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Interactive Price Chart (1 Month)
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Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)
Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation
0% (Stagnation)
50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$57.97
Based on 14.5% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$36.00
38.2% Margin of Safety
How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 22.9x Exit PE.
In-depth Analysis How we analyze
Valuation Analysis: PAR is currently trading at $22.26, which is considered extended relative to its 30-day fair value range of $15.27 to $18.87. From a valuation perspective, the stock is trading at a discount (Forward PE: 17.1) compared to its historical average (22.9). Remarkably, the market is currently pricing in an annual earnings decline of 9.3% over the next few years. This aligns with recent fundamental challenges.
Technical Outlook: Technically, PAR is showing sideways momentum. The price is approaching resistance at $22.44. A breakout above this level would be a bullish signal, while rejection here could lead to consolidation.
Market Sentiment: PAR scores 0/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge. Note this measures entry quality, not trend direction — a low score can mean the chart is extended after a strong run (don't chase) or still falling without stabilization; better entries typically come after a pullback toward the 20-day average. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $26.62 (+19.6%). Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.
Technical Outlook: Technically, PAR is showing sideways momentum. The price is approaching resistance at $22.44. A breakout above this level would be a bullish signal, while rejection here could lead to consolidation.
Market Sentiment: PAR scores 0/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge. Note this measures entry quality, not trend direction — a low score can mean the chart is extended after a strong run (don't chase) or still falling without stabilization; better entries typically come after a pullback toward the 20-day average. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $26.62 (+19.6%). Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
EXTENDED
Historical Trading Range
$15.27 -
$18.87
Company Quality Score
36/100
(SELL)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
16.7%
Trading Range & Key Levels
30-Day Trading Range
$15.27 -
$18.87
Current vs Trading Range
EXTENDED
Support Level
$16.78
Resistance Level
$22.44
Current Trend
Sideways
Technical data as of
Nov 11, 2026
Quantitative Signal Breakdown
- BEARISH: Price significantly overextended (+18.0% above its trading range)
- BEARISH: Weak technical setup (0/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- BULLISH: Trading below Wall St target ($26.62)
- WARNING: Composite score 36/100 in the bottom quintile — this cohort historically lags the market
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
17.12
Wall Street Target
$26.63
(+19.6%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
15.0%
Profit Margin
-12.2%
Valuation Discount vs History
-9.3% cheaper
PE vs Historical
17.1 vs 22.9
CHEAP
Market-Implied Price Targets
If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY):
-9.3%
(market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target
$20.19
(-9%)
2-Year Target
$18.31
(-18%)
3-Year Target
$16.61
(-25%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes)
(PE: 17→23)
$22.21
(0%)
3-Year Scenarios
Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull:
(PE: 19.9, Growth: 70.6%)
$87.14
(+291%)
Base:
(SPY PE: 17.1, Growth: 70.6%)
$75.13
(+238%)
Bear:
(PE: 14.6, Growth: 70.6%)
$63.86
(+187%)
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Upside Surprise Potential
If earnings stabilize (0% growth), PE could expand from 17.1 to 22.9
Stabilization Target:
$29.77
(+33.7%)
PE Expansion Potential:
+33.7%
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Bullish
2 Retail Mentions
Reddit / WSB Comments
1
Bearish
StockTwits Volume
1 msgs
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Last Tracked
Aug 30, 2026
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Key Retail Themes:
Bullish price prediction
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