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    Papa John's International Inc (PZZA)

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    CONSUMER CYCLICAL • RESTAURANTS • NASDAQ

    $23.48
    -0.24 (-1.01%)

    Market Cap: $780.90M

    Last updated: Sep 01, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET

    Earnings

    Performance (10Y)

    Beat Rate
    60%(24/40)
    Avg Surprise
    +2.56%
    Streak
    1 Q

    Upcoming Estimates

    Sep 30, 2026
    EPS Consensus$0.16
    Range$0.06 - $0.32
    14 analysts
    EPS RevisionsNo revisions (7d)
    0
    4
    30d
    EPS Estimate Drift
    90d ago$0.31+98.4%
    60d ago$0.31+98.0%
    30d ago$0.31+98.0%
    7d ago$0.30+94.7%
    Current$0.16
    Revenue Consensus
    $459M
    Range$450M - $490M
    14 analysts
    Dec 31, 2026
    EPS Consensus$0.21
    Range$-0.08 - $0.47
    14 analysts
    Revenue Consensus
    $457M
    Range$430M - $537M
    14 analysts
    PeriodReportedEst.SurpriseB/MYoY
    Dec 26EST
    		-$0.21---
    Sep 26EST
    		-$0.16---
    Jun 26
    		$0.46$0.43+6.98%Beat+12.2%
    Mar 26
    		$0.32$0.37-13.51%Miss-11.1%
    Dec 25
    		$0.34$0.33+3.03%Beat-46.0%
    Sep 25
    		$0.32$0.41-21.95%Miss-25.6%
    Jun 25
    		$0.41$0.34+20.59%Beat-32.8%
    Mar 25
    		$0.36$0.35+2.86%Beat-46.3%
    Dec 24
    		$0.63$0.50+27.12%Beat-30.8%
    Sep 24
    		$0.43$0.43+0.00%Beat-18.9%
    Jun 24
    		$0.61$0.53+15.09%Beat+3.4%
    Mar 24
    		$0.67$0.56+19.64%Beat-1.5%
    Dec 23
    		$0.91$0.72+26.39%Beat+28.2%
    Sep 23
    		$0.53$0.57-7.02%Miss-1.9%
    Jun 23
    		$0.59$0.60-1.67%Miss-20.3%
    Mar 23
    		$0.68$0.67+1.49%Beat-28.4%
    Dec 22
    		$0.71$0.66+7.58%Beat-5.3%
    Sep 22
    		$0.54$0.61-11.48%Miss-34.9%
    Jun 22
    		$0.74$0.75-1.33%Miss-20.4%
    Mar 22
    		$0.95$0.94+1.06%Beat+5.6%
    Dec 21
    		$0.75$0.72+4.17%Beat+87.5%
    Sep 21
    		$0.83$0.71+16.90%Beat+137.1%
    Jun 21
    		$0.93$0.73+27.40%Beat+93.8%
    Mar 21
    		$0.90$0.57+57.89%Beat+500.0%
    Dec 20
    		$0.40$0.46-13.04%Miss+8.1%
    Sep 20
    		$0.35$0.35+0.00%Beat+66.7%
    Jun 20
    		$0.48$0.49-2.04%Miss+71.4%
    Mar 20
    		$0.15N/A-57.14%Miss-51.6%
    Dec 19
    		$0.37$0.32+15.63%Beat+146.7%
    Sep 19
    		$0.21$0.22-4.55%Miss+5.0%
    Jun 19
    		$0.28$0.30-6.67%Miss-42.9%
    Mar 19
    		$0.31$0.24+29.17%Beat-38.0%
    Dec 18
    		$0.15$0.17-11.76%Miss-72.2%
    Sep 18
    		$0.20$0.21-4.76%Miss-66.7%
    Jun 18
    		$0.49$0.54-9.26%Miss-24.6%
    Mar 18
    		$0.50$0.62-19.35%Miss-35.1%
    Dec 17
    		$0.54$0.67-19.40%Miss-21.7%
    Sep 17
    		$0.60$0.60+0.00%Beat+5.3%
    Jun 17
    		$0.65$0.64+1.56%Beat-
    Mar 17
    		$0.77$0.74+4.05%Beat-
    Dec 16
    		$0.69$0.66+4.55%Beat-
    Sep 16
    		$0.57$0.50+14.00%Beat-

    Dividends

    Dividend Metrics

    Yield7.84%
    Annual/Share$1.84
    Payout Ratio158.56%
    Frequency4
    Pay MonthsFeb, May, Aug, Nov

    Growth

    3Y CAGR+6.11%
    5Y CAGR+15.38%
    View PZZA's full dividend history

    Key Metrics

    Valuation
    P/E Ratio16.31EV/EBITDA9.46x
    Price/FCF22.65xFCF Yield4.42%
    Profitability
    Profit Margin1.40%Operating Margin5.74%
    ROE0.00%ROIC20.05%
    Financial Health
    Debt/Equity-1.61xInterest Coverage2.15x
    Current Ratio0.83xQuick Ratio0.71x
    Trading Statistics
    Beta1.09Avg Volume1.76M
    52-Week High$53.6652-Week Low$22.77

    Technical Indicators Dashboard

    Moving Averages

    SMA 10$23.61
    SMA 20$24.49
    SMA 50$29.80
    SMA 200$34.01
    EMA 10$23.85
    EMA 20$25.03
    EMA 50$28.15
    EMA 200$33.87

    MACD

    Line: -1.77Signal: -2.02Hist: 0.25

    ADX

    ADX: 43.4+DI: 15.2-DI: 32.8

    Aroon & PSAR

    Aroon Up4.0
    Aroon Down72.0
    PSAR$23.05

    Bollinger Bands

    Upper Band$28.53
    Lower Band$20.45
    %B Position3298%(Upper)
    Band Width0.37

    RSI (14-Day)

    Neutral
    31.6

    Momentum Oscillators

    Stoch %K32.0
    Stoch %D32.0
    Williams %R-67.9
    ROC (10d)1.1%
    Momentum0.25
    CCI (20d)-49.8
    MFI (14d)42.0

    Volatility Measures

    ATR (14d)$0.97(4.1%)
    StdDev (20d)2.02
    Hist Vol65.6%(High)

    Volume Flow

    VWAP$23.60
    OBV-486.7K
    AD Line-329.0M
    CMF (20d)-0.140

    Volume Metrics

    Avg Vol (20d)1.7M
    Vol Ratio0.6x
    VWMA (20d)$24.65

    Pivot Points

    R3$24.53
    R2$24.18
    R1$23.95
    Pivot Point$23.59
    S1$23.36
    S2$23.01
    S3$22.78

    Advanced Oscillators

    TSI-42.34
    Ultimate Osc51.1
    KST-231.22

    Financial Data

    QuarterJun 2026Mar 2026Dec 2025Sep 2025Jun 2025Mar 2025Dec 2024Sep 2024Jun 2024Mar 2024Dec 2023Sep 2023
    Total Revenue$482.40M$478.61M$498.18M$508.15M$529.17M$518.31M$530.77M$506.81M$507.89M$513.92M$571.32M$522.81M
    Cost of Revenue$339.02M$340.89M$353.15M$369.13M$371.72M$366.50M$377.64M$370.08M$363.04M$367.67M$1.14B$0
    Gross Profit$143.37M$137.72M$145.03M$139.02M$157.45M$151.81M$153.13M$136.73M$144.86M$146.25M$-573,512,000$522.81M
    Operating Expenses$120.19M$116.96M$120.51M$122.85M$132.96M$127.85M$123.60M$71.50M$116.63M$112.53M$-616,078,000$490.94M
    R&D$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
    SG&A$58.95M$56.00M$52.52M$56.48M$70.12M$65.17M$62.71M$12.88M$57.05M$57.88M$53.64M$52.17M
    Operating Income$23.19M$20.76M$24.52M$16.17M$24.49M$23.96M$29.53M$65.23M$28.23M$33.72M$42.57M$31.87M
    Interest Income$-9,516,000$-9,683,000$-10,161,000$-9,945,000$-10,584,000$-10,079,000$-9,990,000$-10,629,000$-10,896,000$-11,063,000$-11,795,000$-11,378,000
    Interest Expense$9.52M$9.68M$10.16M$9.95M$10.58M$10.08M$9.99M$10.63M$10.90M$11.06M$11.79M$11.38M
    Income Before Tax$13.67M$11.07M$14.36M$6.23M$13.91M$13.89M$19.54M$54.60M$17.33M$22.66M$30.77M$20.49M
    Income Tax Expense$4.97M$4.14M$5.73M$1.75M$4.24M$4.54M$4.58M$12.81M$4.79M$7.74M$4.33M$4.54M
    Net Income$8.70M$6.94M$8.63M$4.47M$9.67M$9.34M$14.96M$41.79M$12.54M$14.91M$26.44M$15.95M
    EBITDA$42.44M$38.49M$54.69M$41.09M$43.31M$42.31M$46.41M$82.49M$45.82M$51.39M$59.84M$48.27M
    EBIT$23.19M$20.76M$24.52M$16.17M$24.49M$23.96M$29.53M$65.23M$28.23M$33.72M$42.57M$31.87M
    * Some calculated fields are derived from available data when not provided by source

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    Papa Johns adds a new franchise partner in Mexico

    Papa Johns has announced KM Capital as its new franchise partner in Mexico, with KM Capital taking over 44 existing franchised restaurants and planning further expansion. This partnership aims to enhance the customer experience and grow the brand's presence in a market where pizza is highly popular. This move aligns with Papa Johns' international growth strategy, which has seen seven consecutive quarters of positive same-store sales in its international division.

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    Frequently Asked Questions About PZZA

    What is PZZA's current dividend yield?
    Papa John's International Inc (PZZA) has a current dividend yield of 7.84%.
    Does PZZA pay dividends?
    Yes, Papa John's International Inc pays dividends with a current yield of 7.84%.
    What is PZZA's P/E ratio?
    Papa John's International Inc has a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 16.31.
    What is PZZA's market cap?
    Papa John's International Inc (PZZA) has a market capitalization of $780.90M with a current stock price of $23.48.

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