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Papa John's International Inc

PZZA
31.760USD
-0.880-2.70%
Close 03/27, 16:00ETQuotes delayed by 15 min
1.51BMarket Cap
35.29P/E TTM

Papa John's International Inc

31.760
-0.880-2.70%
TradingKey Stock Score
Overall Financial Health
Valuation Dimensions
Earnings Forecast
Price Momentum
Institutional Confidence
Risk Assessment
Peer Comparison
TradingKey Stock Score
Overall Financial Health
Valuation Dimensions
Earnings Forecast
Price Momentum
Institutional Confidence
Risk Assessment
Peer Comparison

TradingKey Stock Score of Papa John's International Inc

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-03-27

Key Insights

Papa John's International Inc's fundamentals are relatively stable, with an industry-leading ESG disclosure.and its growth potential is high.Its valuation is considered fairly valued, ranking 56 out of 122 in the Hotels & Entertainment Services industry.Institutional ownership is very high.Over the past month, multiple analysts have rated it as Buy, with the highest price target at 40.06.In the medium term, the stock price is expected to trend down.Despite an average stock market performance over the past month, the company shows strong fundamentals and technicals.The stock price is trading sideways between the support and resistance levels, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Papa John's International Inc's Score

Industry at a Glance

Industry Ranking
56 / 122
Overall Ranking
172 / 4542
Industry
Hotels & Entertainment Services

Support & Resistance

Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Score Analysis

Current score
Previous score

Media Coverage

Last 24 hours
Coverage Level

Very Low
Very High
Neutral

Papa John's International Inc Highlights

StrengthsRisks
Papa John’s International, Inc. operates and franchises pizza delivery and carryout restaurants and, in certain international markets, dine-in and delivery restaurants under the trademark Papa Johns. The Company operates through four segments. Its Domestic Company-owned restaurant segment consists of the operations of all domestic Company-owned restaurants; the North America commissaries segment comprises approximately 11 full-service regional dough production and distribution quality control centers in the United States; the North America franchising segment consists of franchise sales and support activities, and International operations segment principally consists of distribution sales to franchised Papa John’s restaurants located in the United Kingdom and its franchise sales and support activities. The Company operates approximately 6,030 Papa John’s restaurants in operation, consisting of 552 Company-owned and 5,478 franchised restaurants operating in 51 countries and territories.
High Dividend
The company is a high dividend payer, with the latest dividend payout ratio of 65.85%.
Overvalued
The company’s latest PE is 35.29, at a high 3-year percentile range.
Institutional Selling
The latest institutional holdings are 36.30M shares, decreasing 24.00% quarter-over-quarter.
Held by Private Capital
Star Investor Private Capital holds 41.77K shares of this stock.

Analyst Rating

Based on 18 analysts
Buy
Current Rating
40.061
Target Price
+15.85%
Upside Space
Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

Financial Health

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-03-27

The current financial score of Papa John's International Inc is 6.95, ranking 80 out of 122 in the Hotels & Entertainment Services industry. Its financial status is weak, and its operating efficiency is average. Its latest quarterly revenue reached 498.18M, representing a year-over-year decrease of 32.84%, while its net profit experienced a year-over-year decrease of 53.87%.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
6.95
Change
0

Financials

5.57

Key Metrics

Cash and cash equivalents
Total assets
Total liabilities
Free cash flow
Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Quality of Earnings

8.91

Operational Efficiency

6.91

Growth Potential

6.41

Shareholder Returns

6.95

Papa John's International Inc's Company Valuation

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-03-27

The current valuation score of Papa John's International Inc is 6.86, ranking 83 out of 122 in the Hotels & Entertainment Services industry. Its current P/E ratio is 35.29, which is 43.83% below the recent high of 50.75 and 63.72% above the recent low of 12.80.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
6.86
Change
0

Valuation Dimensions

P/E
P/B
P/S
P/CF
Industry Ranking 56/122
Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Earnings Forecast

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-03-27

The current earnings forecast score of Papa John's International Inc is 7.00, ranking 81 out of 122 in the Hotels & Entertainment Services industry. The average price target is 48.00, with a high of 61.79 and a low of 40.00.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
7.00
Change
0

Support & Resistance

Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Analyst Rating

Based on 18 analysts
Buy
Current Rating
40.061
Target Price
+15.85%
Upside Space
Strong Buy
Buy
Hold
Sell
Strong Sell

Peer Comparison

44
Total
12
Median
15
Average
Company name
Ratings
Analysts
Papa John's International Inc
PZZA
18
Starbucks Corp
SBUX
41
McDonald's Corp
MCD
39
Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc
CMG
39
Domino's Pizza Inc
DPZ
35
Darden Restaurants Inc
DRI
33
1
2
3
...
9

Financial Forecasting

EPS
Revenue
Net Profit
EBIT
Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

Price Momentum

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-03-27

The current price momentum score of Papa John's International Inc is 6.55, ranking 70 out of 122 in the Hotels & Entertainment Services industry. Currently, the stock price is trading between the resistance level at 37.96 and the support level at 27.56, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
6.71
Change
-0.16

Support & Resistance

Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Indicators

The Indicators feature provides value and direction analysis for various instruments under a selection of technical indicators, together with a technical summary.

This feature includes nine of the commonly used technical indicators: MACD, RSI, KDJ, StochRSI, ATR, CCI, WR, TRIX and MA. You may also adjust the timeframe depending on your needs.

Please note that technical analysis is only part of investment reference, and there is no absolute standard for using numerical values to assess direction. The results are for reference only, and we are not responsible for the accuracy of the indicator calculations and summaries.

Indicators
Sell(3)
Neutral(1)
Buy(0)
Indicators
Value
Direction
MACD(12,26,9)
-0.410
Sell
RSI(14)
41.928
Neutral
STOCH(KDJ)(9,3,3)
6.200
Oversold
ATR(14)
1.984
High Vlolatility
CCI(14)
-132.814
Sell
Williams %R
98.084
Oversold
TRIX(12,20)
0.105
Sell
StochRSI(14)
0.000
Oversold
Moving Average
Sell(6)
Neutral(0)
Buy(0)
Indicators
Value
Direction
MA5
33.226
Sell
MA10
33.981
Sell
MA20
33.664
Sell
MA50
34.146
Sell
MA100
37.403
Sell
MA200
42.426
Sell

Institutional Confidence

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-03-27

The current institutional shareholding score of Papa John's International Inc is 10.00, ranking 1 out of 122 in the Hotels & Entertainment Services industry. The latest institutional shareholding proportion is 110.71%, representing a quarter-over-quarter decrease of 2.84%. The largest institutional shareholder is The Vanguard, holding a total of 3.61M shares, representing 11.01% of shares outstanding, with 2.69% decrease in holdings.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
10.00
Change
0

Institutional Shareholding

Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Shareholder Activity

Name
Shares Held
Chg %
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A.
4.33M
-3.02%
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
Star Investors
3.63M
-0.90%
EARNEST Partners, LLC
1.63M
+0.71%
DePrince, Race & Zollo, Inc.
1.62M
+0.67%
Irth Capital Management LP
1.63M
--
Managed Account Advisors LLC
1.38M
-4.47%
State Street Investment Management (US)
1.26M
+0.52%
SEI Investments Management Corporation
874.43K
+3.09%
Segall Bryant & Hamill, LLC
1.17M
+27.26%
Woodline Partners LP
1.04M
-2.33%
1
2

Risk Assessment

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-03-27

The U.S. Dollar Index is currently in a neutral state, which has a neutral effect on the Hotels & Entertainment Services domestic-focused industry. The Dollar Index (DXY) measures the value of the U.S. dollar against a basket of major currencies, including the euro, yen, pound sterling, Canadian dollar, Swedish krona, and Swiss franc. The current risk assessment score of Papa John's International Inc is 4.94, ranking 82 out of 122 in the Hotels & Entertainment Services industry. The company's beta value is 1.18. This indicates that the stock tends to outperform the index during upward trending markets but experiences larger declines during downward trending markets. Papa John's International Inc’s latest ESG disclosure leads the Hotels & Entertainment Services industry, indicating outstanding, compliant performance across environmental management, social responsibility, and governance, which may help mitigate overall risk.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
4.94
Change
0
Beta vs S&P 500 index
1.18
VaR
+4.03%
240-Day Maximum Drawdown
+44.49%
240-Day Volatility
+58.12%

Return

Best Daily Return
60 days
+19.42%
120 days
+19.42%
5 years
+19.42%
Worst Daily Return
60 days
-8.63%
120 days
-9.98%
5 years
-11.41%
Sharpe Ratio
60 days
-1.16
120 days
-1.21
5 years
-0.33

Risk Assessment

Maximum Drawdown
240 days
+44.49%
3 years
+64.35%
5 years
+78.25%
Return-to-Drawdown Ratio
240 days
-0.01
3 years
-0.30
5 years
-0.18
Skewness
240 days
+1.43
3 years
+1.12
5 years
+0.95

Volatility

Realised Volatility
240 days
+58.12%
5 years
+43.42%
Standardised True Range
240 days
+5.99%
5 years
+7.91%
Downside Risk-Adjusted Return
120 days
-216.75%
240 days
-216.75%
Maximum Daily Upside Volatility
60 days
+55.29%
Maximum Daily Downside Volatility
60 days
+29.46%

Liquidity

Average Turnover Rate
60 days
+3.56%
120 days
+3.50%
5 years
--
Turnover Deviation
20 days
+7.50%
60 days
+8.63%
120 days
+6.99%

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