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After finishing at $51.26 in the prior trading day, Papa John’s International, Inc (NASDAQ: PZZA) closed at $50.81, down -0.88%. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.88 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.12 million shares were traded. PZZA stock price reached its highest trading level at $51.5 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $49.08.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of PZZA by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 49.98 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 29.45. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.69 and its Current Ratio is at 0.82.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of . The stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, Mizuho on October 28, 2025, initiated with a Neutral rating and assigned the stock a target price of $58.
On October 06, 2025, BofA Securities Downgraded its rating to Neutral which previously was Buy but kept the price unchanged to $50.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, PZZA now has a Market Capitalization of 1664431104 and an Enterprise Value of 2614548992. As of this moment, Papa’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 22.39, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 23.15. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 6.12. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.80. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.254 whereas that against EBITDA is 10.793.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for PZZA is 1.09, which has changed by -0.0949412 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.19736934 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, PZZA has reached a high of $60.75, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $30.16. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 4.40%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 14.94%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 1.26M shares per day over the past 3-months and 1107190 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 32.75M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 32.35M. Insiders hold about 1.26% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 111.92% stake in the company. Shares short for PZZA as of 1760486400 were 3453999 with a Short Ratio of 2.75, compared to 1757894400 on 3908662. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 3453999 and a Short% of Float of 14.44.
Dividends & Splits
In the trailing 12 months, PZZA’s forward annual dividend rate was 1.84, compared to 1.84 this year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.035895437. The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 2.38. . The current Payout Ratio is 72.48% for PZZA, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-08-18 with an ex-dividend date of 2025-11-17. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2013-12-30 when the company split stock in a 2:1 ratio.
Earnings Estimates
The market rating of Papa John’s International, Inc (PZZA) is currently shaped by the ongoing analysis conducted by 15.0 analysts closely monitoring its performance.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.56, with high estimates of $0.75 and low estimates of $0.42.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $2.03 and $1.57 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $1.75. EPS for the following year is $2.2, with 15.0 analysts recommending between $2.56 and $1.73.
Revenue Estimates
13 analysts predict $524.75M in revenue for . The current quarter. It ranges from a high estimate of $538.21M to a low estimate of $509.26M. As of . The current estimate, Papa John’s International, Inc’s year-ago sales were $506.81MFor the next quarter, 13 analysts are estimating revenue of $539.37M. There is a high estimate of $564.35M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $520.14M.
A total of 15 analysts have provided revenue estimates for PZZA’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $2.15B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $2.08B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $2.11B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $2.06BBased on 15 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $2.13B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $2.22B and the low estimate is $2.05B.
