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Papa John's International (PZZA) Stock Forecast, Price & News

$68.44
+0.16 (+0.23%)
(As of 09/28/2023 ET)
Compare
Today's Range
$67.53
$68.84
50-Day Range
$67.49
$85.41
52-Week Range
$66.74
$97.78
Volume
781,128 shs
Average Volume
1.11 million shs
Market Capitalization
$2.24 billion
P/E Ratio
32.90
Dividend Yield
2.69%
Price Target
$92.17

Papa John's International MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating
Moderate Buy
2.77 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
34.7% Upside
$92.17 Price Target
Short Interest
Bearish
8.73% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
0.31mentions of Papa John
Based on 9 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth
12.96%
From $2.70 to $3.05 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

2.16 out of 5 stars

Retail/Wholesale Sector

123rd out of 210 stocks

Eating Places Industry

30th out of 40 stocks


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About Papa John's International (NASDAQ:PZZA) Stock

Papa John's International, Inc. operates and franchises pizza delivery and carryout restaurants under the Papa John's trademark in the United States and internationally. It operates through four segments: Domestic Company-Owned Restaurants, North America Commissaries, North America Franchising, and International Operations. The company also operates dine-in and delivery restaurants under the Papa John's trademark internationally. The company was founded in 1984 and is based in Louisville, Kentucky.

PZZA Price History

PZZA Stock News Headlines

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PZZA Company Calendar

Last Earnings
8/03/2023
Ex-Dividend for 8/25 Dividend
8/11/2023
Dividend Payable
8/25/2023
Today
9/29/2023
Next Earnings (Confirmed)
11/02/2023
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2023

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Eating places
Sub-Industry
Restaurants
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:PZZA
CUSIP
69881310
Employees
12,000
Year Founded
1985

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast
$92.17
High Stock Price Forecast
$106.00
Low Stock Price Forecast
$77.00
Forecasted Upside/Downside
+34.7%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.77
Research Coverage
13 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$67.77 million
Pretax Margin
4.48%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$2.10 billion
Cash Flow
$4.51 per share
Book Value
($7.66) per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
29,823,000
Market Cap
$2.24 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.13

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Key Executives

  • Mr. Robert M. LynchMr. Robert M. Lynch (Age 46)
    Pres, CEO & Director
    Comp: $1.04M
  • Ms. Caroline Miller Oyler (Age 57)
    Chief Legal & Risk Officer and Corp. Sec.
    Comp: $482.87k
  • Ms. Amanda M. Clark (Age 43)
    Chief International & Devel. Officer
    Comp: $479.23k
  • Mr. Ravi Thanawala (Age 39)
    CFO & Principal Accounting Officer
  • Mr. Justin Falciola
    Chief Insights and Technology Officer
  • Stacy Frole
    VP of Investor Relations
  • Mr. Mark Shambura
    Chief Marketing Officer
  • Mr. Elias Reyna
    Chief People & Diversity Officer
  • Ms. Madeline Chadwick
    Chief Corp. Affairs Officer
  • Mr. Shane Hutchins
    Chief Supply Chain Officer













PZZA Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Papa John's International stock right now?

13 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Papa John's International in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 10 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" PZZA shares.
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What is Papa John's International's stock price forecast for 2023?

13 Wall Street research analysts have issued 1-year target prices for Papa John's International's shares. Their PZZA share price forecasts range from $77.00 to $106.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $92.17 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 34.7% from the stock's current price.
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How have PZZA shares performed in 2023?

Papa John's International's stock was trading at $82.31 at the beginning of 2023. Since then, PZZA stock has decreased by 16.9% and is now trading at $68.44.
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Are investors shorting Papa John's International?

Papa John's International saw a increase in short interest in September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 2,810,000 shares, an increase of 35.7% from the August 31st total of 2,070,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 775,200 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 3.6 days. Approximately 8.7% of the shares of the stock are short sold.
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When is Papa John's International's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, November 2nd 2023.
View our PZZA earnings forecast
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How can I listen to Papa John's International's earnings call?

Papa John's International will be holding an earnings conference call on Thursday, November 2nd at 8:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link.

How were Papa John's International's earnings last quarter?

Papa John's International, Inc. (NASDAQ:PZZA) released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, August, 3rd. The company reported $0.59 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, hitting analysts' consensus estimates of $0.59. The business earned $514.53 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $530.10 million. Papa John's International had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 23.66% and a net margin of 3.46%.

How often does Papa John's International pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Papa John's International?

Papa John's International announced a quarterly dividend on Monday, July 31st. Investors of record on Monday, August 14th will be given a dividend of $0.46 per share on Friday, August 25th. This represents a $1.84 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.69%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, August 11th. This is an increase from the stock's previous quarterly dividend of $0.42.
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Is Papa John's International a good dividend stock?

Papa John's International (NASDAQ:PZZA) pays an annual dividend of $1.84 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.73%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 3 consecutive year(s), indicating that it does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 88.46%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on earnings estimates, PZZA will have a dividend payout ratio of 60.33% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
Read our dividend analysis for PZZA.

What is Rob Lynch's approval rating as Papa John's International's CEO?

165 employees have rated Papa John's International Chief Executive Officer Rob Lynch on Glassdoor.com. Rob Lynch has an approval rating of 76% among the company's employees.

What other stocks do shareholders of Papa John's International own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Papa John's International investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Walt Disney (DIS), Intel (INTC), QUALCOMM (QCOM), Micron Technology (MU), AT&T (T), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Cisco Systems (CSCO) and Bank of America (BAC).

What is Papa John's International's stock symbol?

Papa John's International trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "PZZA."

How do I buy shares of Papa John's International?

Shares of PZZA stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is Papa John's International's stock price today?

One share of PZZA stock can currently be purchased for approximately $68.44.

How much money does Papa John's International make?

Papa John's International (NASDAQ:PZZA) has a market capitalization of $2.24 billion and generates $2.10 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $67.77 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.08 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does Papa John's International have?

The company employs 12,000 workers across the globe.

How can I contact Papa John's International?

Papa John's International's mailing address is 2002 Papa John's Boulevard, Louisville KY, 40299. The official website for the company is www.papajohns.com. The company can be reached via phone at (502) 261-7272, via email at investor_relations@papajohns.com, or via fax at 502-266-2925.

This page (NASDAQ:PZZA) was last updated on 9/29/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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