PAR Technology Corporation (PAR) Financial Ratios
30 years of historical data (1996–2025) · Technology · Software - Application
EV/EBITDA
N/A
—
5yr avg: N/A
30Y Low5.6·High36.8
P/FCF
N/A
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5yr avg: N/A
30Y Low7.0·High41.5
P/B Ratio
↓
0.75
↓-71% vs avg
5yr avg: 2.55
30Y Low0.4·High7.6
ROE
↑
-10.0%
↓+27% vs avg
5yr avg: -13.6%
30Y Low-42%·High13%
Debt/EBITDA
N/A
—
5yr avg: N/A
30Y Low0.0·High2.6
Percentile shows where the current value sits in 30-year historical distribution. Sparklines show 5-year trend.
PAR Valuation Multiples
Price-based multiples — how expensive the stock is relative to earnings, sales, book value, and cash flow
PAR Technology Corporation currently has a negative P/E ratio, indicating the company is operating at a loss on a trailing-twelve-month basis.
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $631M | $1.5B | $2.5B | $1.2B | $708M | $1.3B | $1.2B | $499M | $349M | $149M | $88M |
| Enterprise Value | $953M | $1.8B | $2.8B | $1.5B | $1.0B | $1.4B | $1.1B | $537M | $353M | $144M | $79M |
| P/E Ratio → | -7.32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 50.73 |
| P/S Ratio | 1.38 | 3.22 | 7.09 | 4.34 | 2.70 | 4.68 | 5.58 | 2.66 | 1.73 | 0.64 | 0.38 |
| P/B Ratio | 0.75 | 1.78 | 2.85 | 3.60 | 1.89 | 2.62 | 6.34 | 6.85 | 7.59 | 2.16 | 1.26 |
| P/FCF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18.00 |
| P/OCF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 474.91 | 7.99 |
P/E links to full P/E history page with 30-year chart
PAR EV Ratios
Enterprise-value multiples — capital-structure-neutral measures of total business value
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EV / Revenue | — | 3.93 | 7.86 | 5.58 | 3.93 | 5.11 | 5.25 | 2.87 | 1.76 | 0.62 | 0.35 |
| EV / EBITDA | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 36.77 | 11.60 |
| EV / EBIT | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 35.85 |
| EV / FCF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16.26 |
PAR Profitability
Margins and return-on-capital ratios measuring operating efficiency
PAR Technology Corporation earns an operating margin of -15.1%. Operating margins have expanded from -25.9% to -15.1% over the past 3 years, signaling improving operational efficiency. A negative ROE of -10.0% indicates the company is currently destroying shareholder equity.
Margins
Full margin charts and quarterly trend are on the Earnings History page
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 43.5% | 43.5% | 41.8% | 32.3% | 31.1% | 22.0% | 18.4% | 20.0% | 19.1% | 21.9% | 20.1% |
| Operating Margin | -15.1% | -15.1% | -22.6% | -25.9% | -26.3% | -19.0% | -11.2% | -7.6% | -5.1% | -0.1% | 1.0% |
| Net Profit Margin | -18.5% | -18.5% | -1.4% | -25.2% | -26.4% | -26.8% | -17.1% | -8.3% | -12.0% | -1.5% | 0.8% |
Return on Capital
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE | -10.0% | -10.0% | -0.8% | -19.7% | -15.8% | -21.9% | -28.0% | -26.2% | -42.0% | -4.9% | 2.6% |
| ROA | -6.1% | -6.1% | -0.5% | -8.4% | -8.0% | -12.3% | -13.7% | -11.0% | -23.0% | -2.8% | 1.5% |
| ROIC | -4.5% | -4.5% | -6.5% | -7.8% | -7.8% | -10.9% | -15.8% | -13.2% | -13.5% | -0.1% | 2.7% |
| ROCE | -5.5% | -5.5% | -7.9% | -9.5% | -8.6% | -9.5% | -10.6% | -14.1% | -15.5% | -0.2% | 2.9% |
PAR Leverage & Debt
Solvency and debt-coverage ratios — lower is generally safer
Net debt stands at $323M ($402M total debt minus $80M cash).
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debt / Equity | 0.49 | 0.49 | 0.43 | 1.14 | 1.05 | 0.62 | 0.58 | 0.91 | 0.17 | 0.02 | 0.01 |
| Debt / EBITDA | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.34 | 0.08 |
| Net Debt / Equity | — | 0.39 | 0.31 | 1.03 | 0.86 | 0.24 | -0.38 | 0.52 | 0.09 | -0.08 | -0.12 |
| Net Debt / EBITDA | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | -1.35 | -1.24 |
| Debt / FCF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | -1.74 |
| Interest Coverage | -12.50 | -12.50 | -8.31 | -10.51 | -7.96 | -3.70 | -3.77 | -3.20 | -24.79 | -6.64 | — |
PAR Liquidity & Efficiency
Short-term solvency ratios and asset-utilisation metrics
A current ratio of 1.66x means PAR Technology Corporation can comfortably meet its short-term obligations, though there is limited excess liquidity. The current ratio has declined from 2.25x to 1.66x over the past 3 years.
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.66 | 1.66 | 1.95 | 2.25 | 3.30 | 4.68 | 6.23 | 2.22 | 1.36 | 1.74 | 1.75 |
| Quick Ratio | 1.46 | 1.46 | 1.75 | 1.96 | 2.75 | 4.10 | 5.69 | 1.76 | 0.81 | 1.14 | 1.19 |
| Cash Ratio | 0.57 | 0.57 | 0.97 | 0.93 | 1.63 | 3.11 | 4.52 | 0.67 | 0.09 | 0.18 | 0.19 |
| Asset Turnover | — | 0.33 | 0.25 | 0.34 | 0.31 | 0.32 | 0.62 | 0.99 | 2.13 | 2.03 | 1.84 |
| Inventory Turnover | 9.39 | 9.39 | 9.33 | 7.95 | 4.80 | 6.29 | 8.06 | 7.75 | 7.16 | 8.35 | 6.99 |
| Days Sales Outstanding | — | 65.47 | 62.29 | 56.30 | 83.42 | 64.49 | 73.38 | 81.44 | 47.55 | 47.20 | 48.80 |
PAR Shareholder Yields
Earnings, FCF, buyback, and dividend yields — total returns to shareholders
PAR Technology Corporation returns 1.1% to shareholders annually primarily through share buybacks.
Dividends
Full dividend history and growth charts are on the Dividend History page
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Payout Ratio | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Total Shareholder Return Metrics
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings Yield | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2.0% |
| FCF Yield | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5.6% |
| Buyback Yield | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Total Shareholder Yield | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Shares Outstanding | — | $40M | $34M | $28M | $27M | $25M | $19M | $16M | $16M | $16M | $16M |
Peer Comparison
Compare PAR with 10 similar companies in its peer group
| Company | Market Cap | P/E | EV/EBITDA | P/FCF | Gross Margin | Op Margin | ROE | ROIC | Debt/EBITDA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 PARYou | $631M | -7.3 | — | — | 43.5% | -15.1% | -10.0% | -4.5% | — |
 TOST | $14B | 44.0 | 34.9 | 23.5 | 25.8% | 5.0% | 18.6% | 30.8% | 0.1 |
 RSKD | $762M | -27.5 | — | 23.0 | 51.1% | -8.4% | -8.1% | -22.2% | — |
 RLAY | $3B | -9.9 | — | — | 76.8% | -1971.6% | -41.1% | -37.3% | — |
 CTLP | $826M | 13.0 | 20.5 | 247.5 | 40.9% | 7.4% | 29.5% | 7.9% | 1.2 |
 IQST | $4M | -0.5 | — | — | 3.0% | -0.6% | -65.0% | -7.7% | — |
 SBUX | $115B | 61.7 | 26.2 | 47.0 | 24.2% | 9.6% | — | 17.7% | 5.1 |
 MCD | $198B | 23.3 | 17.3 | 27.5 | 57.4% | 46.1% | — | 18.7% | 3.8 |
 YUM | $42B | 27.3 | 19.5 | 25.6 | 46.2% | 30.8% | — | 48.1% | 4.4 |
 QSR | $25B | 31.3 | 17.0 | 17.6 | 41.1% | 23.7% | 15.5% | 8.2% | 7.1 |
 DASH | $76B | 81.4 | 51.0 | 34.8 | 50.9% | 5.3% | 10.5% | 7.9% | 2.6 |
| Technology Median | — | 29.0 | 16.7 | 19.2 | 48.8% | 0.2% | 1.6% | 2.7% | 2.9 |
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PAR — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying PAR stock.
What is PAR Technology Corporation's P/E ratio?
PAR Technology Corporation's current P/E ratio is -7.3x. The historical average is 47.1x.
What is PAR Technology Corporation's ROE?
PAR Technology Corporation's return on equity (ROE) is -10.0%. The historical average is -6.1%.
Is PAR stock overvalued?
Based on historical data, PAR Technology Corporation is trading at a P/E of -7.3x. Compare with industry peers and growth rates for a complete picture.
What are PAR Technology Corporation's profit margins?
PAR Technology Corporation has 43.5% gross margin and -15.1% operating margin.