Papa Johns International Inc (PZZA) stock
Close on Nov 11, 2026Market cap $631.77MP/E 25.6Yield 9.59%
Papa Johns International Inc saw revenue fall 8.3% to $1.91B over the twelve months to Sep 27, 2026. Operating income fell 12.2% to $82.70M, moving the operating margin from 4.5% to 4.3%. Free cash flow was $21.32M, down 74.7% from a year earlier. At the latest close the market valued the company at $631.77M, 25.6 times its earnings.
Key statistics
Valuation at the latest close; fundamentals over the trailing twelve months, balances at Sep 27, 2026
Valuation
- Market cap
- $631.77M
- P/E ratio
- 25.6
- Price to sales
- 0.33
- Price to book
- –
- Dividend yield
- 9.59%
- Free cash flow yield
- 3.37%
Fundamentals
- Revenue
- $1.91B
- Net income
- $26.00M
- EPS, diluted
- $0.75
- Free cash flow
- $21.32M
- Book value per share
- -$13.45
- Diluted shares
- 33M
Trading
- Next earnings
- Feb 25, 2027 (estimated, before the open)
- Previous close
- $19.98
- Open
- $19.65
- Day's range
- $19.01 – $19.86
- Volume
- 1,131,911
- Average volume (20 days)
- 1,542,419
- Index membership
- S&P SmallCap 600 (since Nov 2023), Russell 2000, Russell 3000
- Beta (5 years)
- 1.00
- 52-week range
- $17.70 – $44.44
- RSI (14 days)
- 47.4
- Volatility (1 year)
- 49.5%
- Relative volume
- 0.79×
- WACC
- 7.0%
Index membership is inferred from the holdings of funds that track each index (SPSM, IJR, IWM, IWV), as reported to the SEC for Jun 30, 2026. Join dates come from quarterly fund reports since 2019, so they are accurate to the quarter.
Market cap history
Month-end market cap since 2009, using shares outstanding reported at the time
Total return vs. the S&P 500
Price change plus reinvested dividends, to the close on Nov 11, 2026. The S&P 500 is measured by the SPY fund.
| Period | PZZA | S&P 500 | Difference | PZZA per year | S&P 500 per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | -2.8% | -2.4% | −0.4 pts | ||
| 3 months | -21.1% | -1.2% | −19.9 pts | ||
| Year to date | -48.8% | +12.3% | −61.1 pts | ||
| 1 year | -52.8% | +12.4% | −65.3 pts | ||
| 3 years | -66.9% | +78.8% | −145.7 pts | -30.8% | +21.4% |
| 5 years | -82.9% | +75.2% | −158.1 pts | -29.8% | +11.9% |
| 10 years | -71.8% | +311.1% | −382.9 pts | -11.9% | +15.2% |
Fifteen years at a glance
Fiscal years 2011 to 2025 and trailing twelve months, USD
Revenue
Gross profit
Operating income
Net income
EPS, diluted
Free cash flow
Press releases
Releases Papa Johns International filed with the SEC as exhibits to Form 8-K or 6-K
- Results
- Update
- Results
- Update
- Results
- Results
About Papa Johns International
Retail-Eating Places
Papa John's International, Inc. operates and franchises quick-service pizza restaurants that provide delivery, carryout, and dine-in services. The company prepares and sells pizza alongside complementary food items and beverages, while also distributing dough, ingredients, and supplies to its restaurant network through regional quality control centers. Its operations are organized into four primary business segments: Domestic Company-owned restaurants, North America franchising, North America commissaries, and International operations. Papa Johns serves retail consumers dining at home or in restaurants, as well as independent franchisees who purchase franchise licenses, operational technology, and restaurant supplies.
Company profile, executives and historyPapa Johns International stock: common questions
What is Papa Johns International's stock price?
PZZA closed at $19.19 on Nov 11, 2026, down 3.95% on the day. Over the past 52 weeks it traded between $17.70 and $44.44.
What is Papa Johns International's market cap?
Papa Johns International was worth $631.77M at the close on Nov 11, 2026: the share price times the diluted shares outstanding.
What is PZZA's P/E ratio?
PZZA trades at 25.6 times earnings, based on diluted earnings per share of $0.75 over the twelve months to Sep 27, 2026.
How much revenue does Papa Johns International make?
Papa Johns International reported revenue of $1.91B for the twelve months to Sep 27, 2026, down 8.3% from a year earlier.
Does Papa Johns International pay a dividend?
Yes. Papa Johns International paid $1.84 per share over the last twelve months, a yield of 9.59% at the latest price.
When does Papa Johns International report earnings next?
Papa Johns International is expected to report Q4 FY2026 results on Feb 25, 2027, before the open. The date is estimated from its past reporting pattern until the company confirms it.
How has PZZA stock performed over the past year?
Including dividends, PZZA returned -52.8% over the past year, against +12.4% for the S&P 500.
How many PZZA shares are sold short?
7M shares were sold short at the latest FINRA report, 21.08% of the float, or 4.7 days of average trading volume.
Who are Papa Johns International's competitors?
Companies most similar to Papa Johns International by business, industry and size include BJRI, YUM, RRGB, CAKE, JACK.
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