Papa John's International, Inc.
PZZANASDAQConsumer DiscretionaryRestaurants
As of Oct 23, 2026 close
- Market cap
- $599.63M
- P/E (TTM)
- 21.75
- Forward P/E
- 44.73
- Dividend yield
- 7.40%
- 52-week range
- $18.68$55.74
- Volume (live)
- -
- Avg. volume (3M)
- 1.46M
Papa John's International (PZZA) Stock Price & Financial Analysis
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Financial Metrics & Key Statistics
Fundamental metrics, valuation ratios, and profitability indicators
| Day's Range | $17.70 - $18.51 |
|---|---|
| 52-Week High | $55.74 |
| 52-Week Low | $18.68 |
| Open | $18.40 |
| Volume (last close) | 1.75M |
| Average Volume (3M) | 1.46M |
| Revenue (TTM) | 1.97B |
|---|---|
| Net Income (TTM) | 27.57M |
| Free Cash Flow (TTM) | 34.24M |
| EPS (TTM) | $0.83 |
| Profit Margin | 1.40% |
| Operating Margin | 4.12% |
| Annual Dividend | $1.38 |
|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 7.40% |
| Payout Ratio | 165.41% |
| Last Dividend Ex-Date | May 18, 2026 |
| Market Cap | 599.63M |
|---|---|
| Shares Outstanding | 33.13M |
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 21.75 |
| Forward P/E | 44.73 |
| Price to Sales (P/S) | 0.30 |
| Price to Book (P/B) | -1.32 |
| EV/EBITDA | 5.51 |
| 50-Day MA | $21.37 |
|---|---|
| 200-Day MA | $30.84 |
| 1-Year Change | −64.74% |
Source: Market prices and company fundamentals. Data as of Oct 23, 2026. Data sources and methodology
Papa John's International at a Glance
As of the Oct 23, 2026 close, Papa John's International (PZZA) has a market capitalization of $599.63M. The stock trades at 21.8× trailing earnings, 44.7× forward earnings and 0.3× sales. Over the trailing twelve months it earned $27.57M on revenue of $1.97B (a 1.4% profit margin) and generated $34.24M of free cash flow. Revenue fell 5.7% year over year.
As of its latest reported balance sheet, it holds $28.49M in cash and securities against $727.49M of debt, a net debt position of $699.00M.
Papa John's International pays a quarterly dividend totaling $1.38 per share a year, a 7.40% yield at the Oct 23, 2026 close, with a 165% payout ratio.
The share price is down 64.7% over the past year. At $18.10 (the Oct 23, 2026 close) it sits near the bottom of its 52-week range of $18.68 to $55.74, below its 200-day moving average of $30.84.
Based on 8 professional analyst ratings from the past 90 days, the consensus is Hold with an average price target of $25.57, 41.3% above the Oct 23, 2026 close.
Frequently Asked Questions About Papa John's International
What is the current stock price for PZZA?
As of the Oct 23, 2026 close, PZZA stock trades at $18.10. The 52-week range is $18.68–$55.74, with a day range of $17.70–$18.51.
What is the P/E ratio for PZZA?
As of the Oct 23, 2026 close, Papa John's International's trailing twelve-month (TTM) P/E ratio is 21.8, meaning investors pay $21.8 for every $1 of annual earnings. The forward P/E is 44.7, reflecting analyst expectations for future earnings. Papa John's International operates in the Consumer Discretionary sector.
Does PZZA pay dividends?
Yes, Papa John's International pays a 7.40% annual dividend yield as of the Oct 23, 2026 close ($1.38 per share a year). The trailing twelve-month payout ratio is 165.4%. The most recent ex-dividend date was May 18, 2026.
What do analysts recommend for PZZA?
Based on ratings from 8 professional analysts over the last 90 days, the consensus for PZZA is Hold. The average 12-month price target is $25.57, a 41.3% upside from the Oct 23, 2026 close of $18.10.
What is the market cap of PZZA?
As of the Oct 23, 2026 close, Papa John's International's market capitalization is $599.6M, classifying it as a small-cap company. Papa John's International operates in the Consumer Discretionary sector within the Restaurants industry.