PAR Technology (NYSE:PAR) Shares Bought Rep. Josh Gottheimer

Representative Josh Gottheimer (D-New Jersey) recently bought shares of PAR Technology Co. (NYSE:PAR). In a filing disclosed on February 10th, the Representative disclosed that they had bought between $1,001 and $15,000 in PAR Technology stock on January 17th. The trade occurred in the Representative’s “MORGAN STANLEY – SELECT UMA ACCOUNT # 1” account.

Representative Josh Gottheimer also recently made the following trade(s):

• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) on 1/31/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Arista Networks (NYSE:ANET) on 1/31/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Visa (NYSE:V) on 1/31/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) on 1/31/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Alibaba Group (NYSE:BABA) on 1/31/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Twilio (NYSE:TWLO) on 1/31/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of ICF International (NASDAQ:ICFI) on 1/31/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Mastercard (NYSE:MA) on 1/31/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Visa (NYSE:V) on 1/30/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of 3M (NYSE:MMM) on 1/30/2025.

PAR Technology Stock Performance

NYSE PAR opened at $67.53 on Thursday. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $73.45 and its 200-day moving average is $64.19. PAR Technology Co. has a one year low of $37.74 and a one year high of $82.24. The company has a quick ratio of 1.91, a current ratio of 2.13 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.67.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On PAR Technology

Institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Victory Capital Management Inc. increased its position in PAR Technology by 5.1% during the 3rd quarter. Victory Capital Management Inc. now owns 4,524 shares of the software maker’s stock valued at $236,000 after purchasing an additional 219 shares during the period. Signaturefd LLC grew its holdings in PAR Technology by 85.6% during the 4th quarter. Signaturefd LLC now owns 605 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $44,000 after acquiring an additional 279 shares during the period. US Bancorp DE raised its position in shares of PAR Technology by 104.3% in the 4th quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 668 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $49,000 after acquiring an additional 341 shares in the last quarter. Stratos Wealth Partners LTD. lifted its stake in shares of PAR Technology by 7.4% in the 4th quarter. Stratos Wealth Partners LTD. now owns 4,966 shares of the software maker’s stock valued at $361,000 after purchasing an additional 343 shares during the period. Finally, KBC Group NV boosted its position in shares of PAR Technology by 30.4% during the 4th quarter. KBC Group NV now owns 1,717 shares of the software maker’s stock valued at $125,000 after purchasing an additional 400 shares in the last quarter.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several brokerages have recently weighed in on PAR. Needham & Company LLC restated a “buy” rating and issued a $90.00 price objective on shares of PAR Technology in a report on Friday, January 3rd. StockNews.com upgraded PAR Technology to a “sell” rating in a research note on Thursday, January 23rd. Lake Street Capital upped their price objective on PAR Technology from $57.00 to $77.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday, November 11th. The Goldman Sachs Group increased their price objective on PAR Technology from $71.00 to $79.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Monday, December 2nd. Finally, Craig Hallum boosted their target price on shares of PAR Technology from $65.00 to $85.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Monday, November 11th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, one has assigned a hold rating and eight have issued a buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, PAR Technology presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $79.25.

About Representative Gottheimer

Josh Gottheimer (Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing New Jersey’s 5th Congressional District. He assumed office on January 3, 2017. His current term ends on January 3, 2027.

Gottheimer (Democratic Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent New Jersey’s 5th Congressional District. He declared candidacy for the 2026 election.

Gottheimer is also running for election for Governor of New Jersey. He declared candidacy for the Democratic primary scheduled on June 10, 2025.

Gottheimer attended the University of Pennsylvania for his undergraduate degree. He became a Thouron Fellow at Oxford and attended Harvard Law School. Gottheimer worked as a speech writer under former President Bill Clinton (D), assisting with two State of the Union addresses, among other projects. Before running for Congress, he worked for Microsoft as a general manager for corporate strategy.

About PAR Technology

PAR Technology Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides omnichannel cloud-based hardware and software solutions to the restaurant and retail industries worldwide. The Restaurant/Retail segment offers PUNCHH, an enterprise-grade customer loyalty and engagement solution; MENU, an eCommerce platform for restaurant brands; BRINK POS, an open cloud, point-of-sale solution; PAR PAYMENT SERVICES, a merchant services business that enables electronic payment and processing services for businesses; and DATA CENTRAL, a back-office solution that leverages business intelligence and automation technologies.