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Papa John's International Inc (PZZA)

$18.56−1.80%
Close Nov 3, 2026 · split-adjusted
Nov 3, 2026$18.56▼ 61.57% in range
Nov 3, 2025Low $18.07 · High $48.29Nov 3, 2026
What changed · written from our data
As of Nov 3, 2026

Papa John's International closed at $18.56 on Nov 3, down 1.80%, within 2.7% of its 52-week closing low. Volume of 1.4M shares was 1.04× its 20-day average (close to normal).

Split-adjusted performance: -5.0% over one month, -46.7% over six months, -63.5% over one year.

In the quarter ended Jun 28, 2026, revenue was $482.40M, down 8.8% from a year earlier, with a net margin of 1.7%.

Short interest was 6.8M shares at the Oct 15 settlement, up 1.6% from the prior report (22.1% of float, 5.1 days to cover).

Market cap$611.0M32.9M shares
Revenue · quarter$482.4M−8.8% YoY
Diluted EPS$0.24−14.3% YoY
P/E · TTM22.4×P/S 0.3×
Net margin1.7%Gross 25.7%
Dividend yield9.91%$0.46 last paid
52-week range18.07 – 50.81−63.5% from high
Volume1.4M1.04× 20-day avg
Volatility · 60d33.4%Annualised
Short % of float22.1%5.1 days to cover
Net cash-$736.8MCash $28.5M
Next earnings—Not scheduled
Split-adjusted performance
1W +2.7%1M −5.0%3M −37.6%6M −46.7%YTD −51.8%1Y −63.5%3Y −71.5%5Y −84.4%

Earnings reactions

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Rank within Restaurants & Hospitality

Percentile among 45 companies (100 = best)

6-month momentum2
Revenue growth2
Net margin29
Value (low P/E)61
Size43

Industry medians: 6-month return +6.1%, revenue growth +3.9%, net margin 5.4%, P/E 30.6×.

Short interest

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Shares short6.8M+1.6% vs prior
Days to cover5.1Settled Oct 15
% of float22.1%
Short vol. 10d57.2%of daily volume

Closest peers by size in Restaurants & Hospitality

CompanyPriceToday6MRev. growthNet marginP/EMkt cap
PZZAPapa John's International$18.56−1.80%−46.7%−8.8%1.7%22.4$611.0M
CNNECannae Holdings$17.65+0.57%+29.1%−7.3%36.7%—$765.6MCompare
LOCOEl Pollo Loco Holdings$15.55−0.13%+18.8%+3.0%9.9%13.6$473.2MCompare
DINDine Brands Global$35.31−3.23%+25.4%+4.4%1.7%71.0$447.0MCompare
FWRGFirst Watch Restaurant Group$13.63+5.25%+11.9%+15.2%0.7%47.2$841.1MCompare
KRUSKura Sushi USA$36.40+0.58%−34.4%+16.2%0.5%—$442.3MCompare
BLMNBloomin' Brands$10.23−6.15%+77.6%+1.3%3.1%31.7$875.9MCompare
PTLOPortillo's$5.21+0.58%+8.9%+5.6%3.5%27.2$377.8MCompare
BH.ABiglari Holdings$1,787.91−6.57%+16.2%+7.9%36.8%—$1.14BCompare

News about Papa John's International

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PZZA DEADLINE ALERT: ROSEN, NATIONAL TRIAL LAWYERS, Encourages Papa John’s International, Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important November 2 Deadline in Securities Class Action - PZZAGlobeNewswire Inc. · 1d ago▼ NegativePZZA FINAL DEADLINE: ROSEN, REGARDED INVESTOR COUNSEL, Encourages Papa John’s International, Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important November 2 Deadline in Securities Class Action - PZZAGlobeNewswire Inc. · 4d ago▼ NegativeBronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman LLC Urges Papa John's International, Inc. Investors to Act: Class Action Filed Alleging Investor HarmGlobeNewswire Inc. · 5d ago▼ NegativePZZA DEADLINE NOTICE: ROSEN, NATIONAL TRIAL COUNSEL, Encourages Papa John’s International, Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important November 2 Deadline in Securities Class Action - PZZAGlobeNewswire Inc. · Oct 28, 2026▼ NegativeDeadline Alert: Papa John's International, Inc. Investors Have Until November 2, 2026 to Seek Lead Plaintiff Role in Securities Fraud Class Action, Glancy Prongay Wolke & Rotter LLP Reminds InvestorsGlobeNewswire Inc. · Oct 27, 2026▼ Negative

Quick answers

What does Papa John's International do?
Papa John's International Inc operates and franchises pizza delivery and carryout restaurants and, in certain international markets, dine-in and delivery restaurants. It has four defined reportable segments: Domestic Company-owned restaurants, North America franchising, North America commissaries, and International.
What is PZZA's market cap?
$611.03M, based on the Nov 3 close of $18.56.
What is PZZA's P/E ratio?
22.4× trailing-twelve-month earnings of $27.30M.
Does Papa John's International pay a dividend?
Yes. The latest regular dividend was $0.46 per share (ex-date May 18), an annualised yield of 9.91%.
How much of PZZA is sold short?
6.8M shares, 22.1% of float, as of Oct 15, 2026.
What sector is PZZA in?
Consumer Discretionary, in the Restaurants & Hospitality industry.

About Papa John's International

Papa John's International Inc operates and franchises pizza delivery and carryout restaurants and, in certain international markets, dine-in and delivery restaurants. It has four defined reportable segments: Domestic Company-owned restaurants, North America franchising, North America commissaries, and International. The company derives maximum revenue from North America commissaries segment. The North America commissaries segment consists of the operations of its regional dough production and product distribution centers in the United States and Canada and derives its revenues principally from the sale and distribution of food and paper products to Domestic Company-owned and franchised restaurants in the United States and Canada.

HQ: Louisville, KY9,400 employeesListed Jun 8, 1993papajohns.com

Sources: Massive / Polygon daily aggregates (split-adjusted) · SEC filings via Massive · FINRA settlements via Massive · Financial Modeling Prep. Figures are dated where shown; research is informational, not investment advice. Methodology