Is Papa John's International, Inc. (PZZA) Overvalued?
We dive into why Papa John's International, Inc. (PZZA) could be considered overvalued on 2026-08-07, based on AAII’s Value Score and Grade.Michael Rose
Stock Evaluator: Papa John's International, Inc. (PZZA)
Papa John's International, Inc. PZZA
$23.27
-0.08
-0.34%
August 19, 2026 4:00:00 PM
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Volume: 1,412,829
After Hours: $120.37
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0.12%
November 10, 2021 7:59 PM
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Volume: 72,713
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NASD | DELAYED PRICE
| SECTOR | INDUSTRY |
| Consumer Discretionary | Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure |
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COMPANY SUMMARY
Papa John's International, Inc. operates and franchises pizza delivery and carryout restaurants under the Papa Johns trademark in the United States, Canada, and internationally. It operates through four segments: Domestic Company-Owned Restaurants, North America Franchising, North America Commissaries, and International. The company operates dine-in and delivery restaurants. It also offers pizza and other food and beverage products. In addition, the company supplies pizza sauce, dough, food products, paper products, smallware, and cleaning supplies to restaurants. Papa John's International, Inc. was founded in 1984 and is based in Louisville, Kentucky.
Commentary & Analysis
Why Papa John's International, Inc.’s (PZZA) Stock Is Down 15.50%
As of Thursday, August 06, Papa John's International, Inc.’s PZZA share price has dipped by 15.50%, which has investors questioning if this is right time to buy.Jenna Brashear
What You Need to Know About Papa John's International, Inc.'s Q3 Earnings
Papa John's International, Inc.'s fiscal Q3 earnings report was released on Thursday, August 06. Let's dive in to see if (PZZA) missed or beat analyst's expectations.Michael Rose
Why Papa John's International, Inc.’s (PZZA) Stock Is Down 15.26%
As of Thursday, August 06, Papa John's International, Inc.’s PZZA share price has dipped by 15.26%, which has investors questioning if this is right time to buy.Tudor Pop
Why Papa John's International, Inc.’s (PZZA) Stock Is Up 5.38%
As of Monday, August 03, Papa John's International, Inc.’s PZZA share price has surged by 5.38%, which has investors questioning if this is right time to sell.Rosalio Madrigal
Financial Summary
| Share Statistics | PZZA | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Market Cap (Mil) | $767.7 | $2,254.4 | 41% |
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| Shares Out (Mil) | 33.1 | 78.5 | 38% |
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| Institutional Ownership | 98.8% | 82.4% | 82% |
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| Float (Mil) | 32.5 | 69.3 | 38% |
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| Beta | 1.09 | 0.98 | 66% |
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| Avg Daily Volume (000s) | 1,731 | 490 | 79% |
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| Price Change (52-week) |
(49.2%) | 77.3% | 15% |
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| Growth | PZZA | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Sales (5yr) | 2.5% | 18.9% | 25% |
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| Net Income (5yr) | (12.0%) | 20.1% | 27% |
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| EPS (5yr) | (6.8%) | 20.9% | 24 |
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| Dividends (5yr) | 15.4% | 0.0% | 89% |
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| Cash Flow (5yr) | (15.0%) | (15.8%) | 52% |
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| Estimates | Qtrly | Current Fiscal Year |
Next Fiscal Year |
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| # of Estimates | 14 | 14 | 14 | |
| Current EPS | $0.156 | $1.182 | $1.332 | |
| Month Ago EPS | $0.307 | $1.470 | $1.732 | |
| # Rev Up | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| # Rev Down | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Three Months Ago EPS | $0.310 | $1.482 | $1.748 | |
| Year/Year Chg | (35.0%) | 31.3% | 70.9% | |
| Financials | PZZA | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Sales (TTM) (Mil) | $1,967 | $1,894 | 60% |
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| Net Income (TTM) (Mil) | $28 | $66 | 51% |
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| EPS (TTM) | $0.800 | $0.500 | 58% |
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| Operating Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil) | $95 | $246 | 52% |
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| Net Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil) | ($5) | $0 | 34% |
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| Long-Term Debt (Q1) (Mil) | $890 | $1,400 | 65% |
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| Enterprise Value (Q1) (Mil) | $1,717 | $4,217 | 47% |
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| Valuation | PZZA | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| P/B | na | 3.00 | na |
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| P/E | 29.1 | 24.2 | 68% |
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| Dividend Yield | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0% |
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| PEG (5yr hist) | na | 1.0 | na |
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| Ratios | PZZA | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Gross Margin | 20.4% | 42.5% | 21% |
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| Net Margin | 1.4% | 4.5% | 36% |
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| ROA | 3.3% | 3.3% | 63% |
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| ROE | (6.2%) | 8.1% | 30% |
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| Liabilities to Assets | 154.8% | 75.1% | 98% |
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| F-Score | 4 | 6 | 34% |
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Passing Stock Screens
As of 8/20/2026, from a list of 60 stock screening strategies,
FACTOR STRATEGY
Est Rev: Lowest 30 Down
Factors: Earnings Estimates
Introduction to the use of earnings estimates.
| Performance Since Inception: | 2.9% |
| +/- S&P 500: | -4.6 |
FACTOR STRATEGY
Est Rev: Down 5% Screen
Factors: Earnings Estimates
Introduction to the use of earnings estimates.
| Performance Since Inception: | 2.4% |
| +/- S&P 500: | -5.1 |
