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Papa John’s International, Inc (NASDAQ: PZZA) closed the day trading at $48.98 down -0.24% from the previous closing price of $49.10. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.24 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.46 million shares were traded. PZZA stock price reached its highest trading level at $50.145 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $48.17.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of PZZA, let’s look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 36.44 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 29.52. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.72 and its Current Ratio is at 0.86.
On April 22, 2024, Stifel Upgraded its rating to Hold which previously was Sell and also lowered its target price recommendation from $65 to $60.
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.
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 1603526784 and an Enterprise Value of 2559836672. As of this moment, Papa’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 20.75, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 21.76. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 4.22. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.78. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.24 whereas that against EBITDA is 10.288.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for PZZA is 1.17, which has changed by 0.013029933 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.092761636 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 22.93%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 9.51%.
Shares Statistics:
Over the past 3-months, PZZA traded about 1.24M shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, PZZA traded about 1814880 shares per day. A total of 32.73M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 32.10M. Insiders hold about 1.95% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 117.57% stake in the company. Shares short for PZZA as of 1748563200 were 3727200 with a Short Ratio of 3.02, compared to 1745971200 on 3450660. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 3727200 and a Short% of Float of 15.590000000000002.
Dividends & Splits
PZZA’s forward annual dividend rate is 2.30, up from 1.84 a year ago. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.037474543The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 2.14. The current Payout Ratio is 72.48% for PZZA, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-05-19 with an ex-dividend date of 1747612800. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2013-12-30 when the company split stock in a 2:1 ratio.