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About Papa John's
Papa John's is one of the largest players in the global QSR, or quick-service restaurant, pizza market, boasting more than 6,000 restaurants across nearly 50 countries at the end of 2024. The firm operates a predominantly franchised system, owning 9% of its restaurants and generating revenue from franchise royalties, sales of pizza and related products at its company-owned stores, and sales from its commissary supply chain. The firm is the fourth-largest limited-service pizza chain globally and third in the US (Euromonitor International), with a sizable presence in the UK, China, South Korea, and Chile.
Ticker
$PZZA
Sector
Primary listing
Employees
11,400
Headquarters
Website
Papa John's Metrics
BasicAdvanced
$1.8B
24.27
$2.28
1.09
$1.84
3.33%
Price and volume
Market cap
$1.8B
Beta
1.09
52-week high
$58.01
52-week low
$30.16
Average daily volume
1.5M
Dividend rate
$1.84
Financial strength
Current ratio
0.816
Quick ratio
0.479
Long term debt to equity
-223.526
Total debt to equity
-232.653
Dividend payout ratio (TTM)
80.73%
Interest coverage (TTM)
4.03%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
242.24
Gross margin (TTM)
20.40%
Net profit margin (TTM)
3.61%
Operating margin (TTM)
8.20%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
25.68%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
$180,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
12.36%
Return on equity (TTM)
-17.60%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
24.275
Price to revenue (TTM)
0.869
Price to book
-4.19
Price to tangible book (TTM)
-3.56
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
32.076
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
3.12%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
1.724
Dividend yield (TTM)
3.33%
Forward dividend yield
3.33%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
-1.46%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
8.47%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
-0.35%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
2.39%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
-2.43%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
2.84%
3-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
9.54%
10-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
12.63%
What the Analysts think about Papa John's
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Papa John's stock.
Bulls say / Bears say
Apollo Global Management and Irth Capital proposed taking Papa John’s private at just over $60 per share, valuing the company at about $1.7 billion and offering a substantial premium to public shareholders (Reuters)
Papa John’s has expanded its partnership with Google Cloud to use AI across ordering, marketing, and operations, aiming to personalize customer experience and increase digital sales (Reuters)
The company’s move to re-enter India by October 2025, with plans to open 650 stores by 2035, targets a large, under-served market and presents significant long-term growth opportunities (Reuters)
The $5 million preliminary settlement of the “no-poach” antitrust lawsuit results in an immediate cash payment and ongoing compliance training, which could put pressure on EBITDA margins over the next five years (Reuters)
Papa John’s faces notable execution risk as it attempts to re-enter the Indian market, where international fast-food chains have struggled with slow sales growth and intense competition from Domino’s and Pizza Hut (Reuters)
Wider inflationary pressures which caused a 0.5% decline in U.S. same-store sales at Domino’s Pizza could signal similar challenges for Papa John’s North American comparable sales (Reuters)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 3 Oct 2025.
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FAQs
What’s the current market cap for Papa John's stock?
Papa John's (PZZA) has a market cap of $1.8B as of October 25, 2025.
What is the P/E ratio for Papa John's stock?
The price to earnings (P/E) ratio for Papa John's (PZZA) stock is 24.27 as of October 25, 2025.
Does Papa John's stock pay dividends?
Yes, the Papa John's (PZZA) stock pays dividends to shareholders. As of October 25, 2025, the dividend rate is $1.84 and the yield is 3.33%. Papa John's has a payout ratio of 80.73% on a trailing twelve-month basis.
When is the next Papa John's dividend payment date?
The next Papa John's (PZZA) dividend payment date is unconfirmed.
What is the beta indicator for Papa John's?
Papa John's (PZZA) has a beta rating of 1.09. This means that it is more volatile than the market, on average. A beta of 1 would indicate the stock moves in-line with the market, while a beta of 2 would indicate the stock moves twice as much as the market.