Papa John's International, Inc. (PZZA)

NASDAQ: PZZA · Real-Time Price · USD
49.04
+0.04 (0.08%)
At close: Jun 24, 2025, 4:00 PM
49.99
+0.95 (1.94%)
After-hours: Jun 24, 2025, 7:58 PM EDT
0.08%
Market Cap 1.61B
Revenue (ttm) 2.06B
Net Income (ttm) 77.71M
Shares Out 32.74M
EPS (ttm) 2.37
PE Ratio 20.70
Forward PE 25.59
Dividend $1.84 (3.76%)
Ex-Dividend Date May 19, 2025
Volume 998,560
Open 49.03
Previous Close 49.00
Day's Range 48.28 - 50.00
52-Week Range 30.16 - 60.75
Beta 1.17
Analysts Buy
Price Target 51.36 (+4.73%)
Earnings Date Aug 7, 2025

About PZZA

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. It offers pizza and other food and beverage products. In addition, the company supplies pizza sauce, dough, food product... [Read more]

Industry Restaurants
IPO Date Jun 8, 1993
Employees 11,400
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol PZZA
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2024, Papa John's International's revenue was $2.06 billion, a decrease of -3.57% compared to the previous year's $2.14 billion. Earnings were $83.32 million, an increase of 1.49%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Forecast

According to 12 analysts, the average rating for PZZA stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price forecast is $51.36, which is an increase of 4.73% from the latest price.

Price Target
$51.36
(4.73% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

Papa John's shares jump after Apollo makes $2B bid for pizza chain

Apollo and Irth Capital's joint bid would value Papa John's, the world's third-largest pizza delivery company, just above $60 per share

13 days ago - New York Post

Apollo and Irth Capital made an offer to buy Papa John's, sources say

Apollo Global Management and Irth Capital Management have approached Papa John's International for a deal that would take the U.S. pizza chain private, two people familiar with the matter said on Wedn...

Other symbols: APO
13 days ago - Reuters

Papa Johns Launches Its First-Ever Croissant Pizza, Giving Pizza Lovers Their Flakiest Bite Ever

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Papa Johns is elevating the pizza experience with the global launch of its latest innovation: the all-new Croissant Pizza. The Croissant Pizza indulgently...

14 days ago - Business Wire

Shaq-a-Roni Forever: Fan-Favorite Pizza now a Full-Time Member of Papa Johns Menu

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--It's official: the pizza that brings big flavor from an even bigger personality is here to stay. Papa Johns is proud to announce that the Shaq-a-Roni — the larger-than-life p...

19 days ago - Business Wire

Papa Johns Announces Caroline Miller Oyler as Chief Administrative Officer

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Papa John's International, Inc. (NASDAQ: PZZA) (“Papa Johns®”) today announced the promotion of Caroline Miller Oyler to Chief Administrative Officer, effective immediately. ...

19 days ago - Business Wire

Papa Johns Canada Introduces Cheddar Crust Pizza, A New Take on a Classic Favourite

There's a new reason to get excited about pizza night in Canada. Papa Johns is turning up the flavour with its latest menu addition: Cheddar Crust Pizza.

22 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

Papa John's: Baking A Comeback

Papa John's turnaround is gaining traction, outperforming pizza peers with sequential sales improvements driven by value offerings and first-party platform growth. Despite margin pressure from one-off...

24 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Papa Johns to Participate in the Oppenheimer 25™ Annual Consumer Growth and E-Commerce Conference

LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Papa John's International, Inc. (Nasdaq: PZZA) (“Papa Johns®”) today announced that members of its leadership team will participate in the 2025 Oppenheimer Consumer G...

27 days ago - Business Wire

Pizza Power Play: Analyst Says Domino's Gains Share, Papa Johns Holds Steady, Pizza Hut Loses Ground

Bank of America Securities analyst Sara Senatore explained that while the restaurant industry may seem simple due to its familiarity with consumers, investing in restaurant stocks remains complex, giv...

Other symbols: DPZYUM
4 weeks ago - Benzinga

Papa John's: Off The Mat, It's A Buy Again

In November 2023, we upgraded Papa John's International, Inc. to a Buy, citing improved company performance and a positive growth outlook despite past market challenges, then took rapid return profits...

6 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

Papa John's International, Inc. (PZZA) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Papa John's International, Inc. (NASDAQ:PZZA) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call May 8, 2025 8:00 AM ET Company Participants Heather Hollander - Senior Vice President, Strategy & Investor Relations Tod...

6 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

Papa Johns Announces First Quarter 2025 Financial Results

LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Papa John's International Q1 2025 earnings release.

6 weeks ago - Business Wire

Papa Johns Declares Quarterly Dividend

LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Papa John's International, Inc. (Nasdaq: PZZA) today announced that the Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.46 per common share, payable May 30...

7 weeks ago - Business Wire

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

Papa John's margin transfer strategy and aggressive growth make it a compelling defensive investment, with a 5.9% dividend yield and strong countercyclical potential. Short-term margin sacrifices aim ...

2 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Papa Johns wants AI to transform pizza ordering

Papa John's International wants to inject artificial intelligence technology into how its customers order pizza through an expanded partnership with Google Cloud, the chain said on Thursday.

2 months ago - Reuters

Papa Johns and Google Cloud Team Up to Deliver AI-Powered Pizza Experiences

Google Cloud will help elevate the Papa Johns customer experience by anticipating personal cravings and optimizing delivery routes, among other AI-powered upgrades ATLANTA and SUNNYVALE, Calif. , Apri...

2 months ago - PRNewsWire

Papa Johns to Report First Quarter Results on May 8, 2025

LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Papa John's International, Inc. (Nasdaq: PZZA) (“Papa Johns©”) will release its first quarter financial results before the market opens on Thursday, May 8, 2025, with...

3 months ago - Business Wire

Papa Johns Announces Completion of Amended Credit Facilities, Further Strengthening Financial Foundation to Support Execution of Strategic Objectives

LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Papa Johns International, Inc. (Nasdaq: PZZA) (“Papa Johns®”) (the “Company”) today announced that it has completed the closing of an amended credit agreement in a tr...

3 months ago - Business Wire

Restaurant Stocks Suffer as Consumer Sentiment Sours. These Companies Are a Bright Spot.

Many restaurant stocks are suffering as investors continue to feel uneasy about the U.S. economy and question how much consumers are willing to spend eating out.

3 months ago - Market Watch

Papa John's: Another Correction Is Just Too Much

Papa John's International, Inc. remains resilient amid inflationary headwinds due to its strategic focus on franchising and impressive liquidity. PZZA's strategic business portfolio split, with a high...

3 months ago - Seeking Alpha

We're back in the right position in terms of value with the consumer, says Papa John's CEO

Papa John's President and CEO Todd Penegor joins 'Mad Money' host Jim Cramer to talk quarterly results, consumer trends, commodity costs and more.

3 months ago - CNBC Television

Papa John's CEO Todd Penegor goes one-on-one with Jim Cramer

Papa John's President and CEO Todd Penegor joins 'Mad Money' host Jim Cramer to talk quarterly results, consumer trends, commodity costs and more.

3 months ago - CNBC Television

Papa John's CEO explains how the chain focuses on value for consumers

In a Monday interview with CNBC's Jim Cramer, Papa John's CEO Todd Penegor described how the pizza franchise tweaked its methods to focus on value and draw in customers, amid broad worries about the s...

3 months ago - CNBC

Papa John's: Papa Rewards Overhaul Already Paying Off

Papa John's is undergoing a turnaround with improvements in its loyalty program and a focus on 1P channels, showing positive short-term results. Despite ongoing acquisition talks with Irth Capital, th...

4 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Papa Johns Tops Q4 Estimates as CEO Touts Progress in Taking Market Share

Papa Johns (PZZA) topped earnings estimates for the fourth quarter on Thursday, with the pizza maker saying it has seen good progress in its efforts to gain market share.

4 months ago - Investopedia