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Papa John's International, Inc. Stock AnalysisComprehensive stock analysis for Papa John's International, Inc. (PZZA) including live price, Snowflake performance metrics, financial statements, and investment research.Stock AnalysisPZZA
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Papa John's International, Inc.

🇺🇸PZZA•NASDAQ

Papa John's International, Inc.

🇺🇸PZZA•NASDAQ
Market cap
$676.47M
Sentiment

Your view on PZZA

Mkt Cap
$676.47M
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PZZA
Papa John's International, Inc.
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Company Overview

Overview

What the company does, where it operates, and who runs it.

About Papa John's International, Inc.

Industry
Restaurants
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
CEO
Todd Allan Penegor
Headquarters
2002 Papa John’s Boulevard, Louisville, KY, US
Industry
Restaurants
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
CEO
Todd Allan Penegor
Headquarters
2002 Papa John’s Boulevard, Louisville, KY, US
Description

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

The company also operates dine-in and delivery restaurants under the Papa John's trademark internationally. As of December 26, 2021, it operated 5,650 Papa John's restaurants, which included 600 company-owned and 5,050 franchised restaurants in 50 countries and territories. The company was founded in 1984 and is based in Louisville, Kentucky.

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Media

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Financial Data

Stock Data

Price chart, volume, and trading data.

Fair Value

What FRC thinks it is worth vs. the current price.

FRC's fair value estimate for Papa John's International, Inc., and the rating behind it. PZZA last traded at $20.56, 25.5× trailing earnings — the estimate is read against that market price. FRC analysts run the firm's valuation model across the companies on this platform to estimate what each one is worth, rather than republishing a consensus average. Shows the current estimate, our rating, and when it was last revised. A free account covers 7 company valuations a month; a paid subscription is unlimited.

Financial Ratios

Profitability, returns, valuation, and leverage ratios.

Valuation, profitability, liquidity and leverage ratios for Papa John's International, Inc.. Starting points for Papa John's International, Inc.: P/E 25.5, EPS $0.83, beta 1.06 — an Restaurants name. P/E, P/B, EV/EBITDA, margins, return on equity, current ratio and debt coverage, each shown against the company's own history.

Dividend Analysis

Yield, payout ratio, and dividend coverage metrics.

Dividend history, yield and payout sustainability for Papa John's International, Inc.. Papa John's International, Inc. paid $1.84 per share over the last year — a 8.9% yield at the current $20.56 price. Per-share payments, yield over time, payout ratio and growth streak, with coverage measured against free cash flow.

Earnings Analysis

EPS history, beat rate, and upcoming earnings reports.

Reported vs. expected earnings history for Papa John's International, Inc.. Trailing twelve-month EPS for Papa John's International, Inc. stands at $0.83. EPS surprises by quarter, revenue against estimates, and the upcoming reporting date.

Financial Statements

Income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statements.

Income statement, balance sheet and cash flow history for Papa John's International, Inc.. Papa John's International, Inc. has reported as a listed company since 1993. Annual and quarterly filings with period-over-period comparison, so you can trace how revenue, margins and cash generation have moved.

Peer Comparison

Comparables

List of peer companies in the same industry.

Papa John's International, Inc. valued side by side against its closest peers. Papa John's International, Inc. is measured against Restaurants peers within the Consumer Cyclical sector. Peer-relative multiples and operating metrics, so the valuation is read in the context of its own sector rather than in isolation.

Ownership & News

Institutional Ownership

Premium

Which funds and firms own the stock.

Which institutions hold Papa John's International, Inc., and how their positions are changing. At a $676.5M market value, institutional positions materially move Papa John's International, Inc.'s register. Top holders, position sizes, and quarter-over-quarter accumulation or distribution from regulatory filings. Included with FRC Premium.

Insider Trading

Premium

Recent buying and selling by company executives.

Buying and selling by Papa John's International, Inc. executives and directors. Shares of Papa John's International, Inc. have traded between $30.16 and $55.74 over the past 52 weeks — context for the timing of the transactions below. Insider transactions as disclosed to regulators, with role, size and date — the clearest read on how the people running the company are positioned. Included with FRC Premium.

Senate Trading

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U.S. Senator disclosures filed under the STOCK Act.

U.S. Senate disclosures naming Papa John's International, Inc.. Papa John's International, Inc. is a $676.5M Consumer Cyclical company. Senators' reported transactions in this security, alongside the fundamentals — a signal most research platforms leave out entirely. Included with FRC Premium.

House Trading

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U.S. Representative disclosures filed under the STOCK Act.

U.S. House of Representatives disclosures naming Papa John's International, Inc.. Representatives' reported transactions in this security, shown next to the company's fundamentals. Included with FRC Premium.

News

Latest headlines and market coverage.

Latest headlines and company announcements for Papa John's International, Inc.. Coverage tracks Papa John's International, Inc. within Restaurants (Consumer Cyclical). Press releases and market coverage, newest first.

Peer companies

  • AIN — Albany International Corp.
  • ARCO — Arcos Dorados Holdings Inc.
  • BH — Biglari Holdings Inc.
  • BLBD — Blue Bird Corporation
  • HDL — SUPER HI INTERNATIONAL HOLDING Ltd. American Depositary Shares
  • MBC — MasterBrand, Inc.
  • MCRI — Monarch Casino & Resort, Inc.
  • RVLV — Revolve Group, Inc.

More Restaurants companies

  • AW.TO — A & W Food Services of Canada Inc.
  • BDL — Flanigan's Enterprises, Inc.
  • BDVB — Bagger Dave's Burger Tavern, Inc.
  • BH-A — Biglari Holdings Inc.
  • BJRI — BJ's Restaurants, Inc.
  • BLMN — Bloomin' Brands, Inc.
  • BLUU — Blue Water Global Group, Inc.
  • BPF-UN.TO — Boston Pizza Royalties Income Fund
  • BRCB — Black Rock Coffee Bar, Inc. Class A Common Stock
  • BROS — Dutch Bros Inc.
  • BTBD — BT Brands, Inc.

ETFs holding Papa John's International, Inc.

  • EPSB — Harbor SMID Cap Core ETF (EPSB) (0.72%)
  • DEEP — Acquirers Small and Micro Deep Value ETF (0.57%)
  • PSCD — Invesco S&P SmallCap Consumer Discretionary ETF (0.30%)
  • FYC — First Trust Small Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund (0.16%)
  • DES — WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Dividend Fund (0.14%)
  • FLQS — Franklin U.S. Small Cap Multifactor Index ETF (0.09%)

News

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