The historical rank and industry rank for PAR Technology's OCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
PAR'
s OCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -18.79 Med: -6.69 Max: 4.79
Current: -5.6
During the past 13 years, the highest OCF Margin % of PAR Technology was 4.79%. The lowest was -18.79%. And the median was -6.69%.
PAR's OCF Margin % is ranked worse than 74.21% of 2815
companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 6.78
vs PAR: -5.60
PAR Technology OCF Margin % Related Terms
PAR Technology OCF Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for PAR Technology's OCF Margin % can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Software - Application subindustry, PAR Technology's OCF Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and OCF Margin % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
PAR Technology OCF Margin % vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, PAR Technology's OCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where PAR Technology's OCF Margin % falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
PAR Technology (PAR) has a OCF Margin % of -13.43% as of Mar. 2026. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on PAR Technology and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, PAR Technology ranks #2089 out of 2815 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 74.2%.
Is PAR Technology's OCF Margin % too high?
PAR Technology's current OCF Margin % is -13.43%. Based on the distribution chart, PAR Technology ranks #2089 out of 2815 companies in the Software industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, PAR Technology has a GF Score™ of 53/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PAR Technology's OCF Margin % compare to VTEX and SVMB?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, PAR Technology ranks #2089 out of 2815 companies for OCF Margin %. This places PAR Technology in the lower half of its industry. The industry median OCF Margin % is 6.78. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good OCF Margin % for a Software company?
The median OCF Margin % among Software companies is 6.78, based on 2,815 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a OCF Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, OCF Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high OCF Margin % mean?
A high OCF Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on PAR Technology and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median OCF Margin % is 6.78 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. PAR Technology's current OCF Margin % is -13.43%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PAR Technology stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PAR Technology (PAR) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $53.40, compared to a current price of $16.38 — trading 69.3% below its estimated fair value. The current OCF Margin % is -13.43%. PAR Technology's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is OCF Margin % calculated?
OCF Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For PAR Technology (PAR), the current OCF Margin % is -13.43% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is PAR Technology (PAR) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PAR Technology stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $16.38 is trading 69.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $53.40.
GuruFocus considers PAR Technology to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for PAR:
OCF Margin %: -13.43%
GF Value™: $53.40 vs. price of $16.38 (69.3% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the PAR stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
PAR Technology Corp is a foodservice technology company providing omnichannel cloud-based software and hardware solutions to the restaurant industry in three restaurant categories - quick service, fast casual, and table service - and the retail industry, including convenience and fuel retailers (C-Stores). Its product and service offerings include point-of-sale, customer engagement and loyalty, digital ordering and delivery, operational intelligence, payment processing, hardware, and related technologies, solutions, and services. The company generates revenue from subscription service, Sale of Hardware products, and Professional Service.
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