Papa John's International, Inc. (PZZA)

Papa John's International Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

The 8 analysts that cover Papa John's International stock have a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $41, which forecasts a 23.53% increase in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $30 and the highest is $50.

Price Target: $41 (+23.53%)

Analyst Consensus: Hold

Target	Low	Average	Median	High
Price	$30	$41	$42	$50
Change	-9.61%	+23.53%	+26.54%	+50.65%

Analyst Ratings

The average analyst rating for Papa John's International stock is "Hold". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform similarly to the overall market.

Recommendation Trends

Rating	Dec '25	Jan '26	Feb '26	Mar '26	Apr '26	May '26
Strong Buy	2	2	2	2	2	1
Buy	1	1	1	1	1	1
Hold	7	6	5	5	5	6
Sell	0	0	0	0	0	0
Strong Sell	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	10	9	8	8	8	8

Latest Forecasts

Analyst	Firm	Rating	Rating	Action	Price Target	Upside	Date
Nick Setyan Mizuho	Mizuho	Hold Maintains $34 → $33	Hold	Maintains	$34 → $33	-0.57%	May 11, 2026
Todd Brooks Benchmark	Benchmark	Strong Buy Maintains $50 → $45	Strong Buy	Maintains	$50 → $45	+35.58%	May 8, 2026
Brian Mullan Piper Sandler	Piper Sandler	Hold Maintains $32 → $30	Hold	Maintains	$32 → $30	-9.61%	May 8, 2026
Jim Salera Stephens & Co.	Stephens & Co.	Buy Reiterates $40	Buy	Reiterates	$40	+20.52%	May 8, 2026
Todd Brooks Benchmark	Benchmark	Strong Buy Maintains $60 → $50	Strong Buy	Maintains	$60 → $50	+50.65%	Feb 27, 2026

More Analyst Ratings

Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year

1.97B

Decreased by -4.03%

from 2.05B

Revenue Next Year

1.94B

Decreased by -1.52%

from 1.97B

EPS This Year

1.52

Increased by 69.40%

from 0.90

EPS Next Year

1.83

Increased by 19.85%

from 1.52

Fiscal Year	FY 2021	FY 2022	FY 2023	FY 2024	FY 2025	FY 2026	FY 2027
Period Ending	Dec 26, 2021	Dec 25, 2022	Dec 31, 2023	Dec 29, 2024	Dec 28, 2025	Dec 31, 2026	Dec 31, 2027
Revenue	2.07B	2.10B	2.14B	2.06B	2.05B	1.97B	1.94B
Revenue Growth	14.07%	1.63%	1.60%	-3.57%	-0.27%	-4.03%	-1.52%
EPS	0.12	1.89	2.48	2.54	0.90	1.52	1.83
EPS Growth	-90.91%	1,524.44%	31.22%	2.42%	-64.57%	69.40%	19.85%
Forward PE	-	-	-	-	-	21.77	18.16
No. Analysts	-	-	-	-	-	18	18

Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue	2026	2027	2028
High	2.1B	2.2B
Avg	2.0B	1.9B
Low	1.9B	1.7B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth	2026	2027	2028
High	3.3%	10.4%
Avg	-4.0%	-1.5%
Low	-9.6%	-15.1%

EPS Forecast

EPS	2026	2027	2028
High	2.05	2.47
Avg	1.52	1.83
Low	1.10	1.28

EPS Growth

EPS Growth	2026	2027	2028
High	127.5%	61.8%
Avg	69.4%	19.8%
Low	22.0%	-15.8%

Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data sources.