Papa John's jumps after upbeat annual international comparable sales forecast

Shares of Papa John's PZZA.O up ~8% at $43.67 on upbeat international comparable sales forecast

PZZA raises 2025 international comparable sales forecast to 2%-4%; previously flat to up 2%

Co's Q2 revenue rises 4% to $529.17 million, beating analysts' estimates of $516.10 million, according to data compiled by LSEG

CEO says results driven by transaction gains on more customer visits after company's focus on its core pizza business

PZZA's adj earnings per share for the quarter came in at 41 cents vs. analysts' estimates of 33 cents

Up to last close, stock down 65.56% YTD