NASDAQ:PRST Presto Automation (PRST) Stock Price, News & Analysis $0.08 +0.01 (+13.64%) (As of 07/3/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$0.08▼$0.0950-Day Range$0.07▼$0.2252-Week Range$0.07▼$5.74Volume9.37 million shsAverage Volume11.29 million shsMarket Capitalization$8.40 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$1.31 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends Get Presto Automation alerts: Email Address Presto Automation MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.50 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside1,472.6% Upside$1.31 Price TargetShort InterestBearish5.22% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainabilityN/ANews SentimentN/AInsider TradingSelling Shares$21,177 Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings GrowthN/ASee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.0.96 out of 5 stars 3.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingPresto Automation has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 1 buy rating, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoveragePresto Automation has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.Read more about Presto Automation's stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 2.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted5.22% of the float of Presto Automation has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverPresto Automation has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Presto Automation has recently increased by 128.76%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldPresto Automation does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthPresto Automation does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for PRST. Previous Next 2.5 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentPresto Automation has a news sentiment score of 0.43. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.80 average news sentiment score of Business Services companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Presto Automation this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.Search Interest13 people have searched for PRST on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 225% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows8 people have added Presto Automation to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 300% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 0.8 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Presto Automation insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $21,177.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 10.00% of the stock of Presto Automation is held by insiders.Percentage Held by InstitutionsOnly 20.94% of the stock of Presto Automation is held by institutions.Read more about Presto Automation's insider trading history. Previous Next 0.0 Earnings and Valuation Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Presto Automation is -0.07, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Presto Automation is -0.07, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Read more about Presto Automation's valuation and earnings. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Colonial MetalsCollapse of the PetrodollarThe death of the "petrodollar" seems imminent. And the implications could not be worse for Americans. Russia, China and India have decided to abandon the petrodollar.In answer to this issue, we have released a Special Report to the public. About Presto Automation Stock (NASDAQ:PRST)Presto Automation Inc. engages in the provision of artificial intelligence (AI) and automation solutions to the restaurant enterprise technology industry in the United States. The company offers Presto Voice, an AI solution to quick service restaurants that completes complex orders, including large orders with multiple menu modifications and add-ons, with limited on-site restaurant staff intervention; and Presto Touch, a pay-at-table tablet solution to casual dining chains that enables self-serve ordering, payment processing, personalization, and gaming experiences for restaurant guests. Presto Automation, Inc. was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in San Carlos, California.Read More PRST Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart PRST Stock News HeadlinesJune 3, 2024 | globenewswire.comUPDATE – Presto Pilots Drive-Thru Voice AI at Taco John'sJune 3, 2024 | globenewswire.comPresto Pilots Drive-Thru Voice AI at Taco John'sJuly 3, 2024 | Weiss Ratings (Ad)Nvidia’s Quiet $1 Trillion PivotNvidia recently added $277 billion in market cap … IN ONE DAY.May 21, 2024 | investorplace.comPRST Stock Earnings: Presto Automation Misses EPS, Beats Revenue for Q3 2024May 21, 2024 | globenewswire.comPresto Automation Announces Fiscal Third Quarter 2024 Financial ResultsMay 20, 2024 | globenewswire.comPresto Announces Pilot of Spanish Voice AI for Drive-ThrusMay 14, 2024 | globenewswire.comPresto to Report Fiscal Third Quarter 2024 Financial ResultsMay 7, 2024 | globenewswire.comPresto Introduces Presto Voice™ with Pure AI for Enhanced Automated Drive-Thru OrderingJuly 3, 2024 | Weiss Ratings (Ad)Nvidia’s Quiet $1 Trillion PivotNvidia recently added $277 billion in market cap … IN ONE DAY.May 1, 2024 | investorplace.com3 Tech Stocks to Sell ASAP Before They CollapseApril 24, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comPresto Automation Inc. (PRST)March 19, 2024 | marketwatch.comPresto Automation To Cut 18% Of Workforce As Part of Tablet Business Wind-DownMarch 15, 2024 | seekingalpha.comRail Vision's selling shareholders to offer 18.4M shares - filingMarch 14, 2024 | globenewswire.comPresto Automation Announces Pricing of $1.2M Registered Direct Offering Priced above Nasdaq Minimum PriceMarch 14, 2024 | investorplace.comWhy Is Presto Automation (PRST) Stock Up 77% Today?March 6, 2024 | investorplace.com3 Penny Stocks Projected to Have Massive Gains in 2024 (and Beyond)March 5, 2024 | globenewswire.comPresto Automation cancels Fiscal Second Quarter 2024 earnings callMarch 2, 2024 | uk.investing.comPresto Automation announces $2.1 million sale of common stockMarch 1, 2024 | globenewswire.comPresto to Report Fiscal Second Quarter 2024 Financial ResultsFebruary 29, 2024 | msn.comPresto Automation prices $2.1M registered direct offeringFebruary 29, 2024 | msn.comWhy Presto Automation (PRST) Stock Is Getting HammeredFebruary 29, 2024 | globenewswire.comPresto Automation Announces Pricing of Approximately $2.1M Registered Direct OfferingFebruary 28, 2024 | theglobeandmail.comThis Stock Duo Is Having Compounding Success This WeekFebruary 15, 2024 | investing.comPresto Automation secures $6 million in convertible notesFebruary 12, 2024 | finanznachrichten.dePresto Automation Inc.: Presto Automation Raises $6.0 Million and Wins Final Appeal in Case Against XACFebruary 12, 2024 | msn.comPresto Automation secures $6M financingFebruary 12, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comPresto Automation Raises $6.0 Million and Wins Final Appeal in Case Against XACSee More Headlines Receive PRST Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Presto Automation and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings5/20/2024Today7/03/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)10/08/2024Fiscal Year End6/30/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorBusiness Services Industry Prepackaged software Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolNASDAQ:PRST CUSIPN/A CIK1822145 Webpresto.com Phone650-817-9012FaxN/AEmployees137Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$1.31 High Stock Price Target$2.00 Low Stock Price Target$0.62 Potential Upside/Downside+1,472.6%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.50 Research Coverage2 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($1.23) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$-34,480,000.00 Net Margins-353.49% Pretax Margin-353.27% Return on EquityN/A Return on Assets-203.86% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio0.11 Quick Ratio0.11 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$26.14 million Price / Sales0.32 Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book Value($0.87) per share Price / Book-0.10Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares100,890,000Free Float90,805,000Market Cap$8.40 million OptionableNot Optionable Beta1.39 20 Stocks to Sell NowMarketBeat has just released its list of 20 stocks that Wall Street analysts hate. 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Find out by clicking the link below.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Guillaume Lefevre (Age 34)Interim Chief Executive Officer Mr. Stanley Mbugua (Age 52)Interim Chief Financial Officer Ms. Kat Hoffman-FlyntChief Operating OfficerMr. William Healey (Age 40)Chief Technology Officer Adam RogersVice President of Investor RelationsMs. Susan ShinoffGeneral Counsel & Corporate SecretaryMr. Debarag BanerjeeHead of Voice EngineeringMr. David Rudd-JonesChief of StaffMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsHitek GlobalNASDAQ:HKITGorilla Technology GroupNASDAQ:GRRRAppTech PaymentsNASDAQ:APCXLeddarTechNASDAQ:LDTCCLPS IncorporationNASDAQ:CLPSView All CompetitorsInsidersStanley MbuguaSold 1,318 sharesTotal: $158.16 ($0.12/share)Katherine Hoffman-FlyntSold 59,661 sharesTotal: $10,738.98 ($0.18/share)Stanley MbuguaSold 36,559 sharesTotal: $6,580.62 ($0.18/share)William Robert HealeySold 20,553 sharesTotal: $3,699.54 ($0.18/share)Keith E KravcikSold 15,800 sharesTotal: $10,428.00 ($0.66/share)View All Insider Transactions PRST Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Presto Automation stock right now? 2 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Presto Automation in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 hold rating and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" PRST shares. View PRST analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Presto Automation's stock price target for 2024? 2 Wall Street research analysts have issued 12 month price objectives for Presto Automation's stock. Their PRST share price targets range from $0.62 to $2.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $1.31 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 1,472.6% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for PRST or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have PRST shares performed in 2024? Presto Automation's stock was trading at $0.5315 at the start of the year. Since then, PRST stock has decreased by 84.3% and is now trading at $0.0833. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. Are investors shorting Presto Automation? Presto Automation saw a increase in short interest in June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totaling 3,500,000 shares, an increase of 128.8% from the May 31st total of 1,530,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 16,040,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.2 days. Currently, 5.2% of the shares of the stock are short sold. View Presto Automation's Short Interest. When is Presto Automation's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, October 8th 2024. View our PRST earnings forecast. How were Presto Automation's earnings last quarter? Presto Automation Inc. (NASDAQ:PRST) released its earnings results on Monday, May, 20th. The leader in drive-thru voice AI reported ($0.32) earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.20) by $0.12. The leader in drive-thru voice AI earned $4.45 million during the quarter. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted ($0.30) EPS. What guidance has Presto Automation issued on next quarter's earnings? Presto Automation issued an update on its fourth quarter 2024 earnings guidance on Tuesday, May, 21st. The company provided EPS guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $1.6 million-$1.9 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $4.5 million. How do I buy shares of Presto Automation? Shares of PRST stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. This page (NASDAQ:PRST) was last updated on 7/3/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersOperation Replace Biden is a GoLast night’s debate proved me right: Joe Biden will be replaced. 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