Why PAR Technology Corporation’s (PAR) Stock Is Down 6.60%

By Cynthia McLaughlin
May 30, 2026
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In this article, we go over a few key elements for understanding PAR Technology Corporation’s stock price such as:

  • PAR Technology Corporation’s current stock price and volume
  • Why PAR Technology Corporation’s stock price changed recently
  • Upgrades and downgrades for PAR from analysts
  • PAR’s stock price momentum as measured by its relative strength

About PAR Technology Corporation (PAR)

Before we jump into PAR Technology Corporation’s stock price, history, target price and what caused it to recently rise, let’s take a look at some background.

PAR Technology Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides omnichannel cloud-based software and hardware solutions for the restaurant and retail industries worldwide. The company offers Punchh and PAR Ordering products and services for customer loyalty, engagement, and omnichannel digital ordering and delivery; PAR RETAIL, a digital engagement software solution; and PLEXURE, an international customer engagement and loyalty platform under the ENGAGEMENT CLOUD. It also provides PAR POS, a point-of-sale solution; TASK, an enterprise-grade technology solution; PAR OPS, which includes Data Central and Delaget; and PAR PAY, such as PAR payment services, and merchant services under the OPERATOR CLOUD. In addition, the company offers point-of-sale terminals and tablets, wireless headsets, drive-thru systems, kitchen display systems, kiosks, printers, payment devices, and other in-store peripherals. Further it provides services, such as hardware repair, installation and implementation, training, and on-site and technical support services. It serves enterprise restaurants, franchisees, and other restaurant outlets and to C-Stores; and other retail customers, including amusement parks, cinemas, cruise lines, spas, casinos, and other ticketing and entertainment venues. The company was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in New Hartford, New York.

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PAR Technology Corporation’s Stock Price as of Market Close

As of May 29, 2026, 4:00 PM, CST, PAR Technology Corporation’s stock price was $15.440.

PAR Technology Corporation is up 0.78% from its previous closing price of $15.320.

During the last market session, PAR Technology Corporation’s stock traded between $14.310 and $15.490. Currently, there are approximately 41.00 million shares outstanding for PAR Technology Corporation.

PAR Technology Corporation’s trailing earnings per share are negative, so the stock does not have a meaningful P/E ratio. We suggest investors evaluate other financial metrics to understand its overall valuation.

PAR Technology Corporation Stock Price History

PAR Technology Corporation’s (PAR) price is currently up 14.88% so far this month.

During the month of May, PAR Technology Corporation’s stock price has reached a high of $15.630 and a low of $13.540.

Over the last year, PAR Technology Corporation has hit prices as high as $72.150 and as low as $11.590. Year to date, PAR Technology Corporation’s stock is down 57.44%.

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What Caused PAR Technology Corporation Stock’s Price to Rise?

Stock prices are primarily based on seller supply and buyer demand. But have you ever wondered about what other factors affect a stock's price?

When an analyst changes their opinion of a stock by upgrading or downgrading their rating, it often leads to a sudden stock price adjustment. As of May 29, 2026, there were 4 analysts who downgraded PAR Technology Corporation’s stock and 0 analysts who upgraded over the last month.

Additionally, you'll want to evaluate PAR Technology Corporation’s financial health and valuation. Investors can use AAII's Value Grade, which combines six key valuation metrics like P/E and P/S ratios for a comprehensive analysis to conduct analysis on PAR Technology Corporation’s valuation and financial health. This approach mitigates the limitations of single-metric evaluations.

PAR Technology Corporation’s current valuation based on AAII’s Value Grade is a B, which means it is considered to be Value.

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Lastly, news and media coverage as well as recent press reports about the company or its industry may cause stock prices to fluctuate. You can check out the most recent news articles about PAR Technology Corporation (PAR) by visiting AAII Stock Evaluator.

Relative Price Strength of PAR Technology Corporation

Relative price strength measures a stock's performance against the market, helping investors identify stocks that are outperforming benchmarks.

For AAII’s Momentum Grade, a weighted relative price strength is calculated. Follow this link to learn more about the Momentum Grade.

As of May 29, 2026, PAR Technology Corporation has a weighted four-quarter relative price strength of -30.10%, which translates to a Momentum Score of 5 and is considered to be Very Weak.

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PAR Technology Corporation Stock Price: Bottom Line

As of May 29, 2026, PAR Technology Corporation’s stock price is $15.440, which is up 0.78% from its previous closing price.

AAII advises against making stock decisions based solely on price or past returns. Instead, consider a variety of metrics, fundamentals, and analytics to evaluate a stock like PAR Technology Corporation stock prices are influenced by market supply and demand and offer just a snapshot of a company's overall health.

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