(PZZA) Papa John's International - Ratings and Ratios

Exchange: NASDAQ • Country: United States • Currency: USD • Type: Common Stock • ISIN: US6988131024

PZZA: Pizza, Breadsticks, Wings, Desserts, Beverages

Papa Johns International Inc (NASDAQ: PZZA) stands as a prominent figure in the pizza delivery and carryout sector, operating under the Papa Johns brand both domestically and internationally. Established in 1984 and headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky, the company is structured into four key segments: Domestic Company-Owned Restaurants, North America Commissaries, North America Franchising, and International Operations. This strategic segmentation allows for streamlined operations across different markets.

From an investment perspective, Papa Johns presents a market cap of $1.24 billion, with a trailing P/E ratio of 13.17 and a forward P/E of 16.13, indicating moderate valuation levels. The price-to-sales ratio stands at 0.59, suggesting a potential undervaluation relative to revenue. These metrics, coupled with a focus on operational efficiency and brand revitalization, position the company as a notable player in the competitive fast-food industry.

Recent strategic initiatives have seen Papa Johns emphasize technology integration and menu innovation, aiming to enhance customer experience and drive growth. Their international presence continues to expand, with a focus on adapting to local tastes while maintaining brand consistency. This approach underscores their commitment to global market penetration and brand resilience.

Investors and fund managers may find Papa Johns attractive due to its established brand and ongoing efforts to modernize operations. The companys ability to navigate a competitive landscape while maintaining financial health makes it a subject of interest for those seeking exposure to the restaurant sector.

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PZZA Stock Overview

Market Cap in USD 1,483m
Sector Consumer Cyclical
Industry Restaurants
GiC Sub-Industry Restaurants
IPO / Inception 1993-06-08

PZZA Stock Ratings

Growth 5y -34.9%
Fundamental 4.60%
Dividend 73.9%
Rel. Strength -42.3
Analysts 3.82/5
Fair Price Momentum 38.22 USD
Fair Price DCF 24.16 USD

PZZA Dividends

Dividend Yield 12m 4.18%
Yield on Cost 5y 3.88%
Annual Growth 5y 15.38%
Payout Consistency 99.2%

PZZA Growth Ratios

Growth Correlation 3m 55.8%
Growth Correlation 12m -40.9%
Growth Correlation 5y -69.2%
CAGR 5y -2.58%
CAGR/Max DD 5y -0.04
Sharpe Ratio 12m -2.34
Alpha -45.88
Beta 1.156
Volatility 59.30%
Current Volume 862.1k
Average Volume 20d 1113.9k
What is the price of PZZA stocks?
As of April 02, 2025, the stock is trading at USD 41.57 with a total of 862,119 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by +2.44%, over one month by -6.73%, over three months by -2.78% and over the past year by -36.31%.
Is Papa John's International a good stock to buy?
Neither. Based on ValueRay Fundamental Analyses, Papa John's International is currently (April 2025) neither a good nor a bad stock to buy. It has a ValueRay Fundamental Rating of 4.60 and therefor a neutral outlook according to the companies health.
Based on ValueRays Analyses, Dividends and Discounted-Cash-Flow, the Fair Value of PZZA as of April 2025 is 38.22. This means that PZZA is currently overvalued and has a potential downside of -8.06%.
Is PZZA a buy, sell or hold?
Papa John's International has received a consensus analysts rating of 3.82. Therefor, it is recommend to buy PZZA.
  • Strong Buy: 6
  • Buy: 2
  • Hold: 9
  • Sell: 0
  • Strong Sell: 0
What are the forecast for PZZA stock price target?
According to ValueRays Forecast Model, PZZA Papa John's International will be worth about 41.9 in April 2026. The stock is currently trading at 41.57. This means that the stock has a potential upside of +0.72%.
Issuer Forecast Upside
Wallstreet Target Price 56.3 35.5%
Analysts Target Price 59.4 43%
ValueRay Target Price 41.9 0.7%