papa john's international inc. - PZZA

PZZA

Close Chg Chg %
34.58 -0.96 -2.78%

Open Market

33.62

-0.96 (2.78%)

Volume: 340.21K

Last Updated:

Mar 25, 2026, 12:53 PM EDT

Company Overview: papa john's international inc. - PZZA

PZZA Key Data

Open

$34.51

Day Range

33.51 - 34.80

52 Week Range

29.55 - 55.74

Market Cap

$1.13B

Shares Outstanding

32.81M

Public Float

32.40M

Beta

1.22

Rev. Per Employee

N/A

P/E Ratio

38.53

EPS

$0.90

Yield

532.10%

Dividend

$0.46

EX-DIVIDEND DATE

Feb 9, 2026

SHORT INTEREST

N/A

AVERAGE VOLUME

1.94M

 

PZZA Performance

1 Week
 
0.49%
 
1 Month
 
10.30%
 
3 Months
 
-12.01%
 
1 Year
 
-13.20%
 
5 Years
 
-60.89%
 

PZZA Analyst Ratings

  • Sell
  • Under
  • Hold
  • Over
  • Buy
Number of Ratings 17
Full Ratings ➔

About papa john's international inc. - PZZA

Papa John's International, Inc. engages in the operation and franchise of pizza delivery and carryout restaurants. It operates through the following segments: Domestic Company-owned Restaurants, North America Franchising, North America Commissaries, International Operations, and All Others. The Domestic Company-Owned Restaurants segment consists of retail sales of pizza and side items, breadsticks, cheese sticks, chicken poppers and wings, dessert items, and canned and bottled beverages. The North America Franchising segment involves the offering of sales and support activities, development rights, and collection of royalties from franchisees located in the United States and Canada. The North America Commissaries segment includes the eleven full-service regional dough production and distribution and quality control centers. The International Operations segment represents all restaurant operations outside of the United States and Canada. The All Others segment focuses on franchise contributions to marketing funds and sale, company-owned and franchised restaurants, information systems and related services used in restaurant operations, point-of-sale system, online and other technology-based ordering platforms, printing, and promotional items. The company was founded by John H. Schnatter in 1984 and is headquartered in Louisville, KY.

PZZA At a Glance

Papa John's International, Inc.
2002 Papa John's Boulevard
Louisville, Kentucky 40299-2367
Phone 1-502-261-7272 Revenue 2.05B
Industry Restaurants Net Income 30.53M
Sector Consumer Services Employees 9,400
Fiscal Year-end 12 / 2026
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PZZA Valuation

P/E Current 37.916
P/E Ratio (with extraordinary items) N/A
P/E Ratio (without extraordinary items) 43.788
Price to Sales Ratio 0.63
Price to Book Ratio N/A
Price to Cash Flow Ratio 10.28
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 11.866
Enterprise Value to Sales 1.074
Total Debt to Enterprise Value 0.424

PZZA Efficiency

Revenue/Employee 218,490.213
Income Per Employee 3,247.979
Receivables Turnover 18.233
Total Asset Turnover 2.166

PZZA Liquidity

Current Ratio 0.816
Quick Ratio 0.698
Cash Ratio 0.127

PZZA Profitability

Gross Margin 16.235
Operating Margin 4.561
Pretax Margin 2.356
Net Margin 1.487
Return on Assets 3.219
Return on Equity N/A
Return on Total Capital 6.21
Return on Invested Capital 6.351

PZZA Capital Structure

Total Debt to Total Equity N/A
Total Debt to Total Capital 190.467
Total Debt to Total Assets 101.018
Long-Term Debt to Equity N/A
Long-Term Debt to Total Capital 182.591
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Annual Financials for Papa John's International Inc. - PZZA

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All values USD millions. 2022 2023 2024 2025 5-year trend
Sales/Revenue
2.10B 2.14B 2.06B 2.05B
Sales Growth
+1.63% +1.60% -3.57% -0.27%
Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) incl D&A
1.76B 1.78B 1.71B 1.72B
COGS excluding D&A
- - - -
-
Depreciation & Amortization Expense
52.03M 64.09M 69.41M 92.25M
Depreciation
45.60M 54.30M 59.60M 80.80M
Amortization of Intangibles
6.43M 9.79M 9.81M 11.45M
COGS Growth
+4.48% +0.83% -3.71% +0.48%
Gross Income
338.51M 357.50M 347.22M 333.43M
Gross Income Growth
-11.04% +5.61% -2.88% -3.97%
Gross Profit Margin
+16.10% +16.74% +16.86% +16.23%
2022 2023 2024 2025 5-year trend
SG&A Expense
202.41M 209.78M 163.24M 239.75M
Research & Development
- - - -
-
Other SG&A
202.41M 209.78M 163.24M 239.75M
SGA Growth
-4.64% +3.64% -22.18% +46.87%
Other Operating Expense
- - - -
-
Unusual Expense
27.07M 577.00K 27.27M 21.59M
EBIT after Unusual Expense
109.03M 147.14M 156.70M 72.09M
Non Operating Income/Expense
(1.08M) 1.27M 1.73M 17.88M
Non-Operating Interest Income
1.30M 1.10M 1.10M 600.00K
Equity in Earnings of Affiliates
- - - -
-
Interest Expense
24.18M 44.74M 44.31M 41.59M
Interest Expense Growth
+82.61% +85.06% -0.97% -6.13%
Gross Interest Expense
24.18M 44.74M 44.31M 41.59M
Interest Capitalized
- - - -
-
Pretax Income
83.77M 103.67M 114.13M 48.38M
Pretax Income Growth
-44.50% +23.76% +10.08% -57.61%
Pretax Margin
+3.99% +4.85% +5.54% +2.36%
Income Tax
14.42M 20.87M 29.93M 16.26M
Income Tax - Current - Domestic
6.29M 22.95M 26.12M 3.10M
Income Tax - Current - Foreign
5.33M 3.92M 6.84M 6.42M
Income Tax - Deferred - Domestic
3.95M (5.43M) (5.22M) 6.75M
Income Tax - Deferred - Foreign
(1.15M) (558.00K) 2.18M (8.00K)
Income Tax Credits
- - - -
-
Equity in Earnings of Affiliates
- - - -
-
Other After Tax Income (Expense)
- - - (104.00K)
-
Consolidated Net Income
69.25M 82.80M 84.20M 32.12M
Minority Interest Expense
1.58M 701.00K 711.00K 1.59M
Net Income
67.67M 82.10M 83.49M 30.53M
Net Income Growth
-43.62% +21.32% +1.69% -63.43%
Net Margin Growth
+3.22% +3.84% +4.05% +1.49%
Extraordinaries & Discontinued Operations
- - - -
-
Discontinued Operations
- - - -
-
Net Income After Extraordinaries
67.67M 82.10M 83.49M 30.53M
Preferred Dividends
- 306.00K 166.00K 962.00K
Net Income Available to Common
67.36M 82.10M 83.32M 29.57M
EPS (Basic)
1.8977 2.493 2.5467 0.9001
EPS (Basic) Growth
+1,530.33% +31.37% +2.15% -64.66%
Basic Shares Outstanding
35.50M 32.93M 32.72M 32.85M
EPS (Diluted)
1.886 2.4759 2.5388 0.8975
EPS (Diluted) Growth
+1,535.73% +31.28% +2.54% -64.65%
Diluted Shares Outstanding
35.72M 33.16M 32.82M 32.95M
EBITDA
188.13M 211.81M 253.38M 185.93M
EBITDA Growth
-13.33% +12.59% +19.63% -26.62%
EBITDA Margin
+8.95% +9.92% +12.30% +9.05%

Snapshot

Average Recommendation OVERWEIGHT Average Target Price 38.818
Number of Ratings 17 Current Quarters Estimate 0.364
FY Report Date 03 / 2026 Current Year's Estimate 1.534
Last Quarter’s Earnings 0.34 Median PE on CY Estimate N/A
Year Ago Earnings 1.43 Next Fiscal Year Estimate 1.823
Median PE on Next FY Estimate N/A

Earnings Per Share

This Quarter Next Quarter This Fiscal Next Fiscal
# of Estimates 16 16 16 16
Mean Estimate 0.36 0.43 1.53 1.82
High Estimates 0.52 0.55 2.07 2.35
Low Estimate 0.22 0.29 1.12 1.31
Coefficient of Variance 20.75 17.27 15.17 13.11

Analysts Recommendations

Current 1 Month Ago 3 Months Ago
BUY 6 6 6
OVERWEIGHT 1 1 1
HOLD 10 9 11
UNDERWEIGHT 0 0 0
SELL 0 0 0
MEAN Overweight Overweight Overweight

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