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Stocks to Compare Sections All Sections Selected Performance Chart Price & Volume MarketRank Analyst Ratings Sales & Book Value Profitability & Earnings Dividends Debt Ownership Miscellaneous Headlines About Compare NYSE:MCD NASDAQ:PZZA On This Page Performance ChartPrice & VolumeMarketRank™Analyst RatingsSales & Book ValueProfitability & EarningsDividendsDebtOwnershipMiscellaneousHeadlinesAbout Comparison Ideas Stock Ideas Comparative Price Performance Over Time1 day7 days30 days90 days365 daysCompare Price & VolumeCompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's VolumeMCDMcDonald's$313.13+0.0%$298.57$276.53▼$326.32$223.45B0.523.59 million shs1.24 million shsPZZAPapa John's International$44.54-1.1%$46.26$30.16▼$60.75$1.46B1.131.31 million shs351,420 shs(Almost) Everything You Need To Know About The EV MarketLooking to profit from the electric vehicle mega-trend? Enter your email address and we'll send you our list of which EV stocks show the most long-term potential.Get This Free ReportCompare Price PerformanceCompany1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year PerformanceMCDMcDonald's+0.81%+2.73%+5.92%-0.37%+9.63%PZZAPapa John's International-1.85%-5.24%+0.69%+5.93%-3.28%Compare MarketRank™CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & ValuationMCDMcDonald's4.6267 of 5 stars2.25.04.21.13.32.51.9PZZAPapa John's International3.9279 of 5 stars3.24.01.70.03.50.02.5Compare Analyst ForecastsCompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current PriceMCDMcDonald's 2.39Hold$326.874.39% UpsidePZZAPapa John's International 2.45Hold$52.3317.51% UpsideCurrent Analyst Ratings BreakdownLatest MCD and PZZA Analyst RatingsDateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails8/15/2025PZZAPapa John's InternationalStifel NicolausSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetHold ➝ Hold$38.00 ➝ $42.008/11/2025PZZAPapa John's InternationalDeutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetHold ➝ Hold$40.00 ➝ $46.008/11/2025PZZAPapa John's InternationalBenchmarkSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$50.00 ➝ $60.008/8/2025MCDMcDonald'sGuggenheimSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingNeutral ➝ Neutral8/8/2025MCDMcDonald'sEvercore ISISubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$350.00 ➝ $360.008/8/2025PZZAPapa John's InternationalStephensSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingOverweight ➝ Overweight$50.00 ➝ $52.008/7/2025MCDMcDonald'sKeyCorpSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingOverweight ➝ Overweight$325.00 ➝ $335.008/7/2025MCDMcDonald'sJPMorgan Chase & Co.Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$305.00 ➝ $310.008/7/2025MCDMcDonald'sPiper SandlerSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$314.00 ➝ $325.008/7/2025MCDMcDonald'sTruist FinancialSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$356.00 ➝ $360.008/7/2025MCDMcDonald'sBarclaysSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$355.00 ➝ $360.00(Data available from 8/21/2022 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)Compare Sales & Book ValueCompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/BookMCDMcDonald's$25.92B8.62$14.83 per share21.11($3.87) per share-80.91PZZAPapa John's International$2.06B0.71$4.34 per share10.25($12.72) per share-3.50Compare Profitability & EarningsCompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings DateMCDMcDonald's$8.22B$11.6726.8323.613.1732.21%-225.52%15.07%11/4/2025 (Estimated)PZZAPapa John's International$83.49M$2.2619.6818.632.543.58%-14.42%6.78%11/6/2025 (Estimated)Latest MCD and PZZA EarningsDateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails8/7/2025Q2 2025PZZAPapa John's International$0.34$0.41+$0.07$0.28$515.48 million$529.17 million8/6/2025Q2 2025MCDMcDonald's$3.15$3.19+$0.04$3.14$6.68 billion$6.84 billionCompare DividendsCompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive GrowthMCDMcDonald's$7.082.26%N/A60.67%49 YearsPZZAPapa John's International$1.844.13%N/A81.42%4 YearsLatest MCD and PZZA DividendsAnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date7/22/2025MCDMcDonald'squarterly$1.772.37%9/2/20259/2/20259/16/20258/1/2025PZZAPapa John's Internationalquarterly$0.464.4%8/18/20258/18/20258/29/2025(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)Compare DebtCompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick RatioMCDMcDonald'sN/A1.301.29PZZAPapa John's InternationalN/A0.820.69Compare OwnershipInstitutional OwnershipCompanyInstitutional OwnershipMCDMcDonald's70.29%PZZAPapa John's InternationalN/AInsider OwnershipCompanyInsider OwnershipMCDMcDonald's0.25%PZZAPapa John's International1.30%Compare Miscellaneous StatsCompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionableMCDMcDonald's150,000713.60 million711.82 millionOptionablePZZAPapa John's International11,40032.76 million32.33 millionOptionableMCD and PZZA HeadlinesRecent News About These CompaniesPapa John's Shows Signs Of A TurnaroundAugust 21 at 7:01 AM | seekingalpha.comFox Run Management L.L.C. Invests $549,000 in Papa John's International, Inc. $PZZAAugust 20 at 5:11 AM | marketbeat.comPenn Mutual Asset Management Makes New Investment in Papa John's International, Inc. (NASDAQ:PZZA)August 19 at 7:40 AM | marketbeat.comPublic Sector Pension Investment Board Buys 22,153 Shares of Papa John's International, Inc. $PZZAAugust 19 at 4:45 AM | marketbeat.comPapa John's International, Inc. (NASDAQ:PZZA) Shares Bought by Russell Investments Group Ltd.August 19 at 4:39 AM | marketbeat.comLPL Financial LLC Has $2.82 Million Stock Holdings in Papa John's International, Inc. $PZZAAugust 19 at 3:31 AM | marketbeat.comCetera Investment Advisers Acquires Shares of 10,409 Papa John's International, Inc. $PZZAAugust 19 at 3:31 AM | marketbeat.comIs Papa John's Enhanced Loyalty Program Strengthening Repeat Business?August 18 at 11:35 AM | zacks.com7,522 Shares in Papa John's International, Inc. (NASDAQ:PZZA) Purchased by Virtu Financial LLCAugust 18 at 4:22 AM | marketbeat.comStifel Nicolaus Forecasts Strong Price Appreciation for Papa John's International (NASDAQ:PZZA) StockAugust 17, 2025 | marketbeat.comPapa John's: Turnaround Story That Can AccelerateAugust 17, 2025 | seekingalpha.comPapa John's International (NASDAQ:PZZA) Given a $42.00 Price Target by Stifel Nicolaus AnalystsAugust 17, 2025 | americanbankingnews.comWe Think Papa John's International's (NASDAQ:PZZA) Solid Earnings Are UnderstatedAugust 15, 2025 | uk.finance.yahoo.comConnor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. Purchases 78,145 Shares of Papa John's International, Inc. (NASDAQ:PZZA)August 15, 2025 | marketbeat.comPapa John’s International, Inc. (PZZA)’s Had A Surprisingly Good Quarter, Says Jim CramerAugust 14, 2025 | msn.comPZZA Q2 Deep Dive: Menu Innovation, Tech Investments, and International Growth Drive OutperformanceAugust 14, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comBenchmark Reiterates Buy Rating for Papa John's International (NASDAQ:PZZA)August 13, 2025 | americanbankingnews.comPapa John's Announces Major Menu ChangeAugust 12, 2025 | msn.comPapa John's International (NASDAQ:PZZA) Stock Price Expected to Rise, Benchmark Analyst SaysAugust 12, 2025 | marketbeat.comPapa Johns New Garlic 5-Cheese Crust Pizza Elevates Its Fresh, Never Frozen Dough, made with Six Simple IngredientsAugust 11, 2025 | businesswire.comPapa Johns Canada Brings Hawaii Home with The Aloha TrioAugust 11, 2025 | manilatimes.netMNew MarketBeat Followers Over TimeMedia Sentiment Over Time Top HeadlinesView All HeadlinesBuffett Makes Big Moves Outside of UNH: A Buy and Sell BreakdownBy Leo Miller | August 18, 2025Why the American Eagle Stock Rally Isn't Just Speculation By Gabriel Osorio-Mazilli | July 28, 20253 Companies That Will Profit From Trump's Semiconductor TariffsBy Jordan Chussler | August 14, 20253 Stocks Riding the AI Data Center Buildout WaveBy Chris Markoch | August 6, 20253 Earnings Reports Give a Snapshot of Consumer SentimentBy Nathan Reiff | August 13, 2025MCD and PZZA Company DescriptionsMcDonald's NYSE:MCD$313.13 +0.05 (+0.02%) As of 03:07 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more.McDonald's Corp. engages in the operation and franchising of restaurants. It operates through the following segments: U.S., International Operated Markets, and International Developmental Licensed Markets and Corporate. The U.S. segment focuses its operations on the United States. The International Operated Markets segment consists of operations and the franchising of restaurants in Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain, and the U.K. The International Developmental Licensed Markets and Corporate segment consists of developmental licensee and affiliate markets in the McDonald’s system. The firm's products include Big Mac, Quarter Pounder with Cheese, Filet-O-Fish, several chicken sandwiches, Chicken McNuggets, wraps, McDonald's Fries, salads, oatmeal, shakes, McFlurry desserts, sundaes, soft serve cones, pies, soft drinks, coffee, McCafe beverages, and other beverages. The company was founded by Raymond Albert Kroc on April 15, 1955, and is headquartered in Oak Brook, IL.Papa John's International NASDAQ:PZZA$44.54 -0.52 (-1.14%) As of 03:06 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more.Papa John's International, Inc. engages in the operation and franchise of pizza delivery and carryout restaurants. It operates through the following segments: Domestic Company-owned Restaurants, North America Franchising, North America Commissaries, International Operations, and All Others. The Domestic Company-Owned Restaurants segment consists of retail sales of pizza and side items, breadsticks, cheese sticks, chicken poppers and wings, dessert items, and canned and bottled beverages. The North America Franchising segment involves the offering of sales and support activities, development rights, and collection of royalties from franchisees located in the United States and Canada. The North America Commissaries segment includes the eleven full-service regional dough production and distribution and quality control centers. The International Operations segment represents all restaurant operations outside of the United States and Canada. The All Others segment focuses on franchise contributions to marketing funds and sale, company-owned and franchised restaurants, information systems and related services used in restaurant operations, point-of-sale system, online and other technology-based ordering platforms, printing, and promotional items. The company was founded by John H. Schnatter in 1984 and is headquartered in Louisville, KY. 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