NMS · Restaurants

Papa John's International, Inc. (PZZA) Stock

$18.10 -3.00% NMS: PZZA Consumer Cyclical

Valuation

Metric	Value
Price	$18.10
Market Cap	$595.88M
P/E Ratio	22.52
P/B Ratio	-1.33
P/S Ratio	0.31
EPS (TTM)	$0.83
52-Week High	$55.74
52-Week Low	$17.72
Dividend Yield	10.09%

Financials & Margins

Metric	Value
ROE	-6.17%
ROA	3.42%
ROCE	15.49%
Gross Margin	4.33%
Operating Margin	4.33%
Net Margin	1.40%
Debt/Equity	-2.06
Current Ratio	0.81

Annual Financials (USD)

Metric	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025
Revenue	$2.1B	$2.1B	$2.1B	$2.1B	$2.1B
Operating Profit	$168.0M	$109.0M	$147.0M	$157.0M	$89.0M
Net Profit	$120.0M	$68.0M	$82.0M	$83.0M	$31.0M
EPS	$3.40	$1.89	$2.48	$2.54	$0.90
Op Margin	8.1%	5.2%	6.9%	7.6%	4.3%

Balance Sheet (USD)

Metric	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025
Total Assets	$886.0M	$864.0M	$875.0M	$889.0M	$927.0M
Total Liabilities	$1.1B	$1.1B	$1.3B	$1.3B	$1.4B
Cash	$71.0M	$47.0M	$41.0M	$38.0M	$37.0M
Borrowings	$686.0M	$807.0M	$966.0M	$971.0M	$1.1B

Latest News

After closing 250 restaurants, pizza chain drops nostalgic offering TheStreet · Jul 15, 2026 PZZA: Lowering target price to $28.00 Argus Research · Jul 15, 2026 Papa John's downgraded on turnaround concerns, lower forecasts Proactive · Jul 13, 2026 Sector Update: Consumer Stocks Mixed Late Afternoon MT Newswires · Jul 13, 2026 Sector Update: Consumer Stocks Mixed in Afternoon Trading MT Newswires · Jul 13, 2026

Cash Flow (USD)

Metric	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025
Operating Cash Flow	$185.0M	$118.0M	$193.0M	$107.0M	$126.0M
Investing Cash Flow	$-132.0M	$-141.0M	$-152.0M	$-90.0M	$-86.0M
Financing Cash Flow	$-93.0M	$-131.0M	$-209.0M	$-6.0M	$-6.0M
Net Cash Flow	$-60.0M	$-23.0M	$-7.0M	$-3.0M	$-1.0M
Free Cash Flow	$116.0M	$39.0M	$116.0M	$34.0M	$61.0M

Valuation & Return Ratios

Metric	Value
PEG Ratio	-0.35
EV / EBITDA	6.34
FCF Yield	5.70%
Quick Ratio	0.71
Interest Coverage	1.00
Return 1Y	-30.09%
Return 3Y	-58.47%
Return 5Y	-64.76%

About Papa John's International, Inc.

Papa John's International, Inc. is led by CEO Todd Allan Penegor, employs 11,400 people, headquartered in US, publicly traded since 1993.

Papa John's International, Inc. (PZZA) stock trades at $18.10 with a market capitalization of $595.88M. The stock is valued at a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 22.52, a negative price-to-book of -1.33, reflecting negative shareholders' equity, price-to-sales of 0.31. Over the past 52 weeks the stock has ranged between $17.72 and $55.74, and currently trades 67.5% below its 52-week high. It pays a dividend yielding 10.09%.

On profitability, Papa John's International, Inc. generates a return on equity (ROE) of -6.17% (not meaningful, as shareholders' equity is negative), return on capital employed of 15.49%, an operating margin of 4.33%, a net profit margin of 1.40%.

Papa John's International, Inc. by the numbers, 2016–2025

Between 2016 and 2025 Papa John's International, Inc. reported revenue of $1.7B rising to $2.1B, a change of +19.8% across 10 years. Compounded, revenue has grown 2.5% a year over five years, -0.8% over three, -0.2% over the last twelve months. Net profit fell to $31.0M.

Operating margin went from 9.6% in 2016 to 4.3% in 2025, a fall of 5.3 percentage points. The most recent net margin is 1.40%. On a trailing twelve-month basis to Jun '26, revenue is $2.0B and net profit $28.0M.

Borrowings rose from $300.0M to $1.1B, cash from operations was $126.0M in the latest year, positive in 10 of the last 10.

Return on equity has averaged -26.4% over five years, and was -7.0% in the most recent year.

The share price itself has compounded at —% a year over five years, —% over three, —% over the last year. Past price movement is history, not a forecast.

Figures are as reported and in the company's own reporting currency. They describe what has already happened and carry no implication about what follows.

Papa John's International, Inc. (PZZA) — frequently asked questions

What is Papa John's International, Inc. (PZZA) stock price today?

Papa John's International, Inc. (PZZA) is currently trading at $18.10, down 3% today.

What is PZZA P/E ratio?

Papa John's International, Inc.'s P/E ratio is 22.52. This is between 15x and 30x, around the typical market average of roughly 18-22x.

What is PZZA return on equity (ROE)?

Papa John's International, Inc.'s return on equity (ROE) is -6.17%. ROE measures net income relative to shareholders' equity. Shareholders' equity is negative, so ROE is not a meaningful measure for this company.

What is Papa John's International, Inc.'s market cap?

Papa John's International, Inc. has a market capitalization of $595.88M.

Does PZZA pay a dividend?

Yes. Papa John's International, Inc. currently yields 10.09%. Yield moves with the share price, so it changes daily even when the payment does not.

How much debt does PZZA carry?

Papa John's International, Inc. has a debt-to-equity ratio of -2.06. That compares total borrowings with shareholders' equity: a figure under 1 means equity exceeds debt.

What is PZZA's profit margin?

Papa John's International, Inc. reports a net profit margin of 1.40% — the share of revenue left after every cost, including tax and interest.

What sector is PZZA in?

Papa John's International, Inc. is classified under Consumer Cyclical, in the Restaurants industry. Ratios are most informative compared with other companies in the same industry rather than across the whole market.

Which exchange is PZZA listed on?

Papa John's International, Inc. trades on NMS under the ticker PZZA.

What is PZZA's 52-week range?

Over the last year Papa John's International, Inc. has traded between $17.72 and $55.74.

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