(PZZA) Papa John's International - Ratings and Ratios

Exchange: NASDAQ • Country: United States • Currency: USD • Type: Common Stock • ISIN: US6988131024

PZZA EPS (Earnings per Share)

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PZZA Revenue

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PZZA: Pizza, Delivery, Carryout, Sides, Desserts, Beverages, Food Supplies, Dough, Sauce, Cheese, Toppings, Crusts, Breads, Paper Products, Cleaning Supplies

Papa Johns International, Inc. is a leading pizza delivery and carryout chain with a significant global presence, operating and franchising restaurants under its trademark in the US, Canada, and internationally. The companys business model is diversified across four key segments: Domestic Company-Owned Restaurants, North America Franchising, North America Commissaries, and International, allowing for a robust and adaptable revenue stream.

Beyond its core pizza offerings, Papa Johns also provides a range of complementary food and beverage products, as well as supplying critical ingredients and materials to its franchisees, creating a vertically integrated business model that enhances operational efficiency and profitability. With a founding date of 1984 and headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky, the company has established a rich history and brand identity, further bolstered by its strong online presence at https://www.papajohns.com.

Analyzing the technical data, Papa Johns stock (PZZA) is currently trading at $49.80, above its 20-day and 50-day Simple Moving Averages (SMA) of $46.17 and $39.07, respectively, indicating a positive short-term trend. The stock is also above its 200-day SMA of $43.80, suggesting a longer-term uptrend. With an Average True Range (ATR) of 2.17, representing a 4.36% daily price movement, the stock is exhibiting moderate volatility. Given these technical indicators and considering the fundamental data, including a market capitalization of $1.54 billion and a forward P/E ratio of 27.32, a forecast for PZZA could involve a potential short-term target of $55, based on the stocks 52-week high of $56.30 and its current upward momentum.

Fundamentally, Papa Johns faces challenges, as indicated by its negative Return on Equity (RoE) of -17.97, suggesting that the company is currently not generating profits for its shareholders. However, the current P/E ratio of 19.54 and forward P/E of 27.32 may indicate expectations of future growth. If the company can address its current profitability issues, the stock may be poised for further gains, potentially driven by improvements in its operational efficiency, successful international expansion, or innovations in its menu offerings and customer experience.

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PZZA Stock Overview

Market Cap in USD 1,542m
Sector Consumer Cyclical
Industry Restaurants
GiC Sub-Industry Restaurants
IPO / Inception 1993-06-08

PZZA Stock Ratings

Growth Rating -46.8
Fundamental 1.15
Dividend Rating 71.0
Rel. Strength -4.23
Analysts 3.73 of 5
Fair Price Momentum 46.46 USD
Fair Price DCF 35.60 USD

PZZA Dividends

Dividend Yield 12m 3.94%
Yield on Cost 5y 2.48%
Annual Growth 5y 15.38%
Payout Consistency 99.2%
Payout Ratio 90.6%

PZZA Growth Ratios

Growth Correlation 3m 54%
Growth Correlation 12m -26.3%
Growth Correlation 5y -80.8%
CAGR 5y -7.93%
CAGR/Max DD 5y -0.10
Sharpe Ratio 12m -0.32
Alpha -3.72
Beta 0.720
Volatility 60.78%
Current Volume 1251.4k
Average Volume 20d 1044.2k
What is the price of PZZA shares?
As of June 18, 2025, the stock is trading at USD 49.10 with a total of 1,251,412 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by +1.87%, over one month by +18.97%, over three months by +5.88% and over the past year by +5.10%.
Is Papa John's International a good stock to buy?
Neither. Based on ValueRay´s Fundamental Analyses, Papa John's International is currently (June 2025) neither a good nor a bad stock to buy. It has a ValueRay Fundamental Rating of 1.15 and therefor a neutral outlook according to the companies health.
Based on momentum, paid dividends and discounted-cash-flow analyses, the fair value of PZZA is around 46.46 USD . This means that PZZA is currently overvalued and has a potential downside of -5.38%.
Is PZZA a buy, sell or hold?
Papa John's International has received a consensus analysts rating of 3.73. Therefor, it is recommend to hold PZZA.
  • Strong Buy: 5
  • Buy: 1
  • Hold: 9
  • Sell: 0
  • Strong Sell: 0
What are the forecasts for PZZA share price target?
According to our own proprietary Forecast Model, PZZA Papa John's International will be worth about 51.1 in June 2026. The stock is currently trading at 49.10. This means that the stock has a potential upside of +4.05%.
Issuer Target Up/Down from current
Wallstreet Target Price 48.5 -1.3%
Analysts Target Price 49.7 1.3%
ValueRay Target Price 51.1 4.1%