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Papa John's International, Inc.NasdaqGS:PZZA Stock Report

Market Cap US$1.6b
Share Price
US$45.87
My Fair Value
US$52
11.3% undervalued intrinsic discount
1Y-1.3%
7D3.9%
Portfolio Value
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Papa John's International, Inc.

NasdaqGS:PZZA Stock Report

Market Cap: US$1.6b

Papa John's International (PZZA) Stock Overview

Operates and franchises pizza delivery and carryout restaurants under the Papa Johns trademark in the United States, Canada, and internationally. More details

PZZA fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation1/6
Future Growth1/6
Past Performance2/6
Financial Health1/6
Dividends4/6

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Papa John's International, Inc. Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Papa John's International
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$45.87
52 Week HighUS$60.75
52 Week LowUS$30.16
Beta1.12
1 Month Change1.80%
3 Month Change12.45%
1 Year Change-1.29%
3 Year Change-46.60%
5 Year Change-53.84%
Change since IPO2,259.03%

Recent News & Updates

Papa John's: Turnaround Story That Can Accelerate

Aug 17

Recent updates

Papa John's: Turnaround Story That Can Accelerate

Aug 17

Papa John's International (NASDAQ:PZZA) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.46

Aug 07
Papa John's International (NASDAQ:PZZA) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.46

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Papa John's International, Inc. (NASDAQ:PZZA)?

Jul 29
Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Papa John's International, Inc. (NASDAQ:PZZA)?

Even With A 27% Surge, Cautious Investors Are Not Rewarding Papa John's International, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:PZZA) Performance Completely

Jun 02
Even With A 27% Surge, Cautious Investors Are Not Rewarding Papa John's International, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:PZZA) Performance Completely

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Papa John's International, Inc. (NASDAQ:PZZA)

Apr 29
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Papa John's International, Inc. (NASDAQ:PZZA)

Papa John's Delivers A Slice Of Stability In An Uncertain Market

Apr 23

Papa John's International, Inc. (NASDAQ:PZZA) Stock's 27% Dive Might Signal An Opportunity But It Requires Some Scrutiny

Apr 08
Papa John's International, Inc. (NASDAQ:PZZA) Stock's 27% Dive Might Signal An Opportunity But It Requires Some Scrutiny

Papa John's: Another Correction Is Just Too Much

Mar 22

Papa John's: Papa Rewards Overhaul Already Paying Off

Mar 04

Investors Appear Satisfied With Papa John's International, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:PZZA) Prospects As Shares Rocket 30%

Feb 21
Investors Appear Satisfied With Papa John's International, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:PZZA) Prospects As Shares Rocket 30%

Papa John's: A Tasty Investment, Even Without A Buyout

Feb 17

Papa John's International (NASDAQ:PZZA) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.46

Jan 31
Papa John's International (NASDAQ:PZZA) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.46

The Trend Of High Returns At Papa John's International (NASDAQ:PZZA) Has Us Very Interested

Jan 09
The Trend Of High Returns At Papa John's International (NASDAQ:PZZA) Has Us Very Interested

Papa John's: One Of The Ugly Ducklings Of 2024 With +30% Safety Margin

Jan 06

A Piece Of The Puzzle Missing From Papa John's International, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:PZZA) Share Price

Dec 13
A Piece Of The Puzzle Missing From Papa John's International, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:PZZA) Share Price

Papa John's: Sharpening The Value Perception And Enhancing 1P Channels

Nov 21

Papa John's International (NASDAQ:PZZA) Is Posting Promising Earnings But The Good News Doesn’t Stop There

Nov 14
Papa John's International (NASDAQ:PZZA) Is Posting Promising Earnings But The Good News Doesn’t Stop There

Papa John's International (NASDAQ:PZZA) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.46

Nov 02
Papa John's International (NASDAQ:PZZA) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.46

Papa John's Stock: Bullish Into A Potential 2025 Turnaround Opportunity

Oct 19

At US$51.63, Is It Time To Put Papa John's International, Inc. (NASDAQ:PZZA) On Your Watch List?

Oct 16
At US$51.63, Is It Time To Put Papa John's International, Inc. (NASDAQ:PZZA) On Your Watch List?
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Cheese Burger Pizza And Digital Enhancements Propel Brand Growth And Margins

Initiatives aimed at enhancing value perception and digital experiences are expected to boost sales and improve customer purchase frequency.

Papa John's Q2: Surprisingly Good Profitability Despite Sales Weakness (Upgrade)

Aug 08

Papa John's International (NASDAQ:PZZA) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.46

Aug 04
Papa John's International (NASDAQ:PZZA) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.46

Papa John's: Recent Weakness Leaves Stock Looking Cheap

Jul 12

What Is Papa John's International, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:PZZA) Share Price Doing?

Jul 12
What Is Papa John's International, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:PZZA) Share Price Doing?

Why The 28% Return On Capital At Papa John's International (NASDAQ:PZZA) Should Have Your Attention

Jun 18
Why The 28% Return On Capital At Papa John's International (NASDAQ:PZZA) Should Have Your Attention

Papa John's: Is The Growth Model Broken?

May 26

Papa John's Stock: After A Great Trade, Following Q1 Earnings, We Downgrade

May 09

Is There An Opportunity With Papa John's International, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:PZZA) 25% Undervaluation?

Apr 18
Is There An Opportunity With Papa John's International, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:PZZA) 25% Undervaluation?

Papa John's: Back To Better 2.0 Plan's Potential Is Likely Priced In

Apr 15

With Papa John's International, Inc. (NASDAQ:PZZA) It Looks Like You'll Get What You Pay For

Mar 28
With Papa John's International, Inc. (NASDAQ:PZZA) It Looks Like You'll Get What You Pay For

Shareholder Returns

PZZAUS HospitalityUS Market
7D3.9%2.7%1.3%
1Y-1.3%28.6%15.8%

Return vs Industry: PZZA underperformed the US Hospitality industry which returned 27.7% over the past year.

Return vs Market: PZZA underperformed the US Market which returned 16.1% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is PZZA's price volatile compared to industry and market?
PZZA volatility
PZZA Average Weekly Movement6.0%
Hospitality Industry Average Movement6.1%
Market Average Movement6.4%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market17.3%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.0%

Stable Share Price: PZZA has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.

Volatility Over Time: PZZA's weekly volatility (6%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
198411,400Todd Penegorwww.papajohns.com

Papa John's International, Inc. operates and franchises pizza delivery and carryout restaurants under the Papa Johns trademark in the United States, Canada, and internationally. It operates through four segments: Domestic Company-Owned Restaurants, North America Franchising, North America Commissaries, and International. The company also operates dine-in and delivery restaurants under the Papa Johns trademark internationally.

Papa John's International, Inc. Fundamentals Summary

How do Papa John's International's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
PZZA fundamental statistics
Market capUS$1.56b
Earnings (TTM)US$74.74m
Revenue (TTM)US$2.09b
20.1x
P/E Ratio
0.7x
P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
PZZA income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$2.09b
Cost of RevenueUS$1.66b
Gross ProfitUS$425.39m
Other ExpensesUS$350.66m
EarningsUS$74.74m

Last Reported Earnings

Jun 29, 2025

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)2.28
Gross Margin20.40%
Net Profit Margin3.58%
Debt/Equity Ratio-174.9%

How did PZZA perform over the long term?

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Dividends

4.0%
Current Dividend Yield
81%
Payout Ratio

Does PZZA pay a reliable dividends?

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When do you need to buy PZZA by to receive an upcoming dividend?
Papa John's International dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateAug 18 2025
Dividend Pay DateAug 29 2025
Days until Ex dividend2 days
Days until Dividend pay date9 days

Does PZZA pay a reliable dividends?

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/08/18 12:18
End of Day Share Price 2025/08/18 00:00
Earnings2025/06/29
Annual Earnings2024/12/29

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.

Analysis Model and Snowflake

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

Papa John's International, Inc. is covered by 28 analysts. 14 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Todd BrooksBenchmark Company
Andrew StrelzikBMO Capital Markets Equity Research
Sara SenatoreBofA Global Research