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The closing price of Papa John’s International, Inc. (NASDAQ: PZZA) was $48.00 for the day, down -0.35% from the previous closing price of $48.17. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.35 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.75 million shares were traded. PZZA stock price reached its highest trading level at $48.87 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $47.81.
Ratios:
Our analysis of PZZA’s different ratios will help us gain a deeper understanding of the company. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 64.45 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 22.29. 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:
Also, insider trades can serve as a great indicator of what management thinks about the future direction of a stock’s price. 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 1571587200 and an Enterprise Value of 2518742528. As of this moment, Papa’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 22.90, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 18.67. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 18.03. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.74. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.19 whereas that against EBITDA is 10.909.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, PZZA has reached a high of $79.40, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $39.90. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 7.49%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -20.71%.
Shares Statistics:
PZZA traded an average of 1.17M shares per day over the past three months and 1031500 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 32.49M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 32.10M. Insiders hold about 1.61% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 122.73% stake in the company. Shares short for PZZA as of 1723680000 were 4362226 with a Short Ratio of 3.71, compared to 1721001600 on 3598022. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 4362226 and a Short% of Float of 21.88.
Dividends & Splits
With its trailing 12-month dividend rate of 1.84, PZZA has a forward annual dividend rate of 2.30. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.03819805The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 1.7.
