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After finishing at $50.40 in the prior trading day, Papa John’s International, Inc. (NASDAQ: PZZA) closed at $50.85, up 0.89%. In other words, the price has increased by $0.89 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.64 million shares were traded. PZZA stock price reached its highest trading level at $52.27 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $50.47.
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 68.28 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 23.62. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.68 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 the company, Stifel on April 22, 2024, Upgraded its rating to Hold and sets its target price to $60 from $65 previously.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Aug 14 ’24 when Coleman Christopher L. bought 2,250 shares for $44.75 per share. The transaction valued at 100,680 led to the insider holds 35,069 shares of the business.
Thanawala Ravi bought 1,900 shares of PZZA for $99,579 on May 14 ’24. The Interim CEO, and CFO now owns 38,920 shares after completing the transaction at $52.41 per share. On Mar 07 ’24, another insider, KOELLNER LAURETTE T, who serves as the Director of the company, sold 2,886 shares for $70.21 each. As a result, the insider received 202,625 and left with 18,804 shares of the company.
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 1659026944 and an Enterprise Value of 2611726336. As of this moment, Papa’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 24.26, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 19.78. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 19.10. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.78. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.234 whereas that against EBITDA is 11.311.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, PZZA has reached a high of $78.67, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $39.90. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 10.82%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -13.76%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 1.15M shares per day over the past 3-months and 869970 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 32.49M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 32.08M. Insiders hold about 1.66% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 122.97% stake in the company. Shares short for PZZA as of 1724976000 were 4594633 with a Short Ratio of 3.99, compared to 1722384000 on 4003899. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 4594633 and a Short% of Float of 23.040001.
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 0.036507934The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 1.73.
