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. As of June 29, 2021, it operated 5,400 Papa John's restaurants, which included 588 company-owned and 4,812 franchised restaurants in 48 countries and territories. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky.
IPO Year: 1993
Exchange: NASDAQ
Website: papajohns.com
| Date | Price Target | Rating | Analyst |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28/2025 | $58.00 | Neutral | Mizuho |
| 10/6/2025 | $50.00 | Buy → Neutral | BofA Securities |
| 11/14/2024 | Overweight → Sector Weight | KeyBanc Capital Markets | |
| 4/22/2024 | $65.00 → $60.00 | Sell → Hold | Stifel |
| 4/12/2024 | $75.00 | Overweight | Stephens |
| 3/22/2024 | Buy → Neutral | BTIG Research | |
| 1/5/2024 | Outperform → Perform | Oppenheimer | |
| 1/4/2024 | $65.00 | Hold → Sell | Stifel |
| 11/3/2023 | $81.00 → $65.00 | Buy → Hold | Stifel |
| 10/26/2023 | $95.00 | Outperform → Neutral | Wedbush |
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Mizuho initiated coverage of Papa John's with a rating of Neutral and set a new price target of $58.00
BofA Securities downgraded Papa John's from Buy to Neutral and set a new price target of $50.00
KeyBanc Capital Markets downgraded Papa John's from Overweight to Sector Weight
Stifel upgraded Papa John's from Sell to Hold and set a new price target of $60.00 from $65.00 previously
Stephens resumed coverage of Papa John's with a rating of Overweight and set a new price target of $75.00
BTIG Research downgraded Papa John's from Buy to Neutral
Oppenheimer downgraded Papa John's from Outperform to Perform
Stifel downgraded Papa John's from Hold to Sell and set a new price target of $65.00
Stifel downgraded Papa John's from Buy to Hold and set a new price target of $65.00 from $81.00 previously
Wedbush downgraded Papa John's from Outperform to Neutral and set a new price target of $95.00
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EDMONTON, Alberta, May 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- For 30 years, Toy Story has sparked laughter, adventure and imagination, with the shared joy of pizza never far from the celebration. That sense of wonder comes full circle today as Papa Johns teams-up with Disney and Pixar for Toy Story 5 – hitting theatres June 19 – for a global collaboration inspired by the all-new movie and the universal language of great pizza. A first for the franchise, Papa Johns brings its commitment to quality ingredients together with the imagination and heart that has defined Toy Story for decades. "This collaboration unites two iconic brands rooted in quality, creativity and bringing people together," said Je
As Toy Story 5 arrives in theaters on June 19, Papa Johns is inviting fans to step into a world they first discovered decades ago — bringing Papa Johns Pizza Planet to life through immersive, retro‑inspired experiences designed to celebrate nostalgia, connection and the love of pizza. The pop-ups are part of a global 360 campaign including a custom spot produced by Pixar Animation Studios. Papa Johns is opening the doors to an iconic Pixar collaboration, bringing Papa Johns Pizza Planet to life for the very first time with immersive pop‑up experiences across the globe Launching in time for the debut of Toy Story 5 in theaters June 19, the retro‑style pizza arcade invites fans to step
Inspired by Its iconic Special Garlic Dipping Sauce, Papa Johns is bringing the bold, buttery garlic flavor fans idolize to retail shelves for the first time For the first time, Papa Johns is bringing the flavors of its iconic Special Garlic Dipping Sauce to grocery stores nationwide with the debut of Papa Johns Garlic Flavored Sauce. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260513471044/en/Papa Johns Garlic Flavored Sauce Beloved, endlessly talked about, and the must‑have part of every Papa Johns order, Papa Johns' Special Garlic Dipping Sauce has achieved cult‑favorite status among fans who have spent years asking for
Because when travel plans fall apart, pizza plans shouldn't As recent airline uncertainty has left many travelers clutching expired boarding passes and loyalty points that were rendered useless, Papa Johns is offering a soft landing. Introducing Skies to Pies, a limited‑time offer that transforms Spirit Airlines' unusable loyalty program into something reliable: hot Papa Johns pizza. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260508684841/en/Skies to Pies: Papa Johns Turns Grounded Spirit Points into Free Pizza "Loyalty points don't mean much if you can't use them," said Shivram Vaideeswaran, SVP of Brand Marketing at Papa
Reiterates Fiscal 2026 Outlook Global System-wide Restaurant Sales Decreased 3%(b) and Global Comparable Sales Decreased 4% North America Comparable Sales Decreased 6.4% and International Comparable Sales Increased 3.6% Diluted EPS of $0.21 and Adjusted Diluted EPS(a) of $0.32 Papa John's International, Inc. (NASDAQ:PZZA) ("Papa Johns®") (the "Company") today announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 29, 2026. Highlights Global system-wide restaurant sales were $1.20 billion, a 3%(b) decrease compared with the prior year first quarter. North America comparable sales decreased 6.4% from a year ago as comparable sales from Domestic Company-owned restaurants
Papa John's International, Inc. (NASDAQ:PZZA) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.46 per common share. The dividend is payable May 29, 2026, to shareholders of record at the close of business on May 18, 2026. At this quarterly dividend rate, the annual dividend is equivalent to $1.84 per common share. About Papa Johns Papa John's International, Inc. (NASDAQ:PZZA) opened its doors in 1984 with one goal in mind: BETTER INGREDIENTS. BETTER PIZZA.® Papa Johns believes that using high-quality ingredients leads to superior quality pizzas. Its original dough is made of only six ingredients and is fresh, never frozen. Papa Johns tops its pizzas wi
Marking the franchise's first collaboration with a pizza brand for a film release, Papa Johns introduces all-new Toy Story 5 personal pizzas worldwide. For 30 years, Toy Story has sparked laughter, adventure and imagination, with the shared joy of pizza never far from the celebration. That sense of wonder comes full circle today as Papa Johns teams-up with Disney and Pixar for Toy Story 5 – hitting theaters June 19 – for a global collaboration inspired by the all-new movie and the universal language of great pizza. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260505107671/en/ A first for the franchise, Papa Johns brings its
EDMONTON, Alberta, May 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Papa Johns Canada and the Canadian Hockey League (CHL) are proud to announce Griffin Seafoot of British Columbia as the recipient of the Champions of Tomorrow Scholarship. The Champions of Tomorrow Scholarship was created to recognize young Canadians who demonstrate outstanding leadership, character, and a drive to excel both on and off the ice. The program awards $25,000 to a youth hockey player making a lasting difference through sport, academics, and service. Selected from nominations submitted across Canada, Griffin stood out for combining excellence in hockey and academics with a genuine commitment to helping others. A goaltender
New AI-powered experience is the latest step in the brand's journey to revolutionize the pizza delivery experience Today, Papa Johns further advanced its technology transformation by unveiling Lou AI – a next-generation AI-powered pizza assistant available in the Papa Johns app designed to end group ordering chaos, help pizza lovers satisfy their cravings quickly and score great deals seamlessly. Lou AI is the first AI-powered platform deployed through Google Cloud's Food Ordering agent that is equipping Papa Johns to usher in a new era of pizza ordering that is more personalized, intuitive and seamless. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.busi
The pizza brand brings its bold new sandwiches to an activation inspired by your favorite deli To debut its new Oven-Toasted Sandwiches, Papa Johns is bringing a one-day "Papa Johns Deli" pop-up to Los Angeles, serving bold, indulgent sandwiches inspired by classic neighborhood delis. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260415660923/en/"Papa Johns Deli" Pops Up in Los Angeles to Celebrate the Launch of Papa Johns Oven Toasted Sandwiches The experience puts the spotlight on the brand's new Oven-Toasted Sandwiches – Philly Cheesesteak, Chicken Bacon Ranch, and Steak & Mushroom - plus a few unexpected surprises for fan
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When every drive feels expensive, Papa Johns is fueling your next craving by rewarding carryout with Papa Dough® Papa Johns is turning a routine drive into a reason to celebrate with Pizza Miles, a limited‑time Papa Rewards® promotion that gives customers Papa Dough back when they choose carryout. Whether it's a quick run for a pizza or a Friday night dinner mission, Pizza Miles transforms the drive into instant value for loyalty members. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260402625202/en/Papa Johns Launches "Pizza Miles," Reimbursing Customers for Gas When They Drive for Carryout Instead of letting the cost of get
Papa John's International, Inc. (NASDAQ:PZZA) ("Papa Johns®") today announced the appointment of Jenna Bromberg to Chief Marketing Officer, effective Nov. 14. A recognized industry expert known for transformative brand campaigns and deep consumer insights, Bromberg brings a unique blend of quick-service restaurant and modern retail marketing expertise to the role. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20241106270421/en/Papa John's International, Inc. today announced the appointment of Jenna Bromberg to Chief Marketing Officer. (Photo: Business Wire) "Jenna's track record of building strong brands and driving innovative mar
Brand Debuts Humorous Stunt Content Promoting That Pizza Tastes #BetterWithPepsi and To Prove It, Offers Fans Tens of Thousands of FREE Pizzas On DoorDash with Purchase of ANY Pepsi from Leading Pizza Restaurants Little Caesars, Papa Johns, Pizza Hut, and Marco's Pizza PURCHASE, N.Y., Sept. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ordering pizza on a Friday night is a classic end-of-week celebration (with nearly 43% of pizza orders taking place then), but if you're not chasing that crispy crust and gooey cheese with a refreshing sip of ice-cold PEPSI®, you're leaving taste on the table – and that's nothing to celebrate. In hopes of putting a screeching halt to eating pizza without a Pepsi, today, the brand
Ravi Thanawala adds EVP, International to his Chief Financial Officer position. Joe Sieve to oversee international development, in addition to current North America development and restaurant operations responsibilities, as Chief Restaurant & Global Development Officer. Papa John's International, Inc. (NASDAQ:PZZA) ("Papa Johns®") announced the appointment of Kevin Vasconi to Chief Digital and Technology Officer, effective today. Mr. Vasconi brings proven enterprise technology leadership to the company. He most recently served as Chief Information Officer for The Wendy's Company, where he led their transformation and tripled its ecommerce business in three years through a consumer-centr
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Allbirds, Inc. (NASDAQ:BIRD), a global lifestyle brand that innovates with sustainable materials to make better products in a better way, today announced that Ravi Thanawala, Chief Financial Officer of Papa John's International, Inc. (NASDAQ:PZZA), has been appointed to its Board of Directors, effective September 10, 2024. "We are delighted to have Ravi join our Board," said Joe Vernachio, CEO and Board Director. "Ravi is a seasoned consumer executive with extensive experience in the retail, footwear, apparel and restaurant industries. We look forward to his contributions across operations and finance as we continue on our journey to make g
Former Wendy's CEO Brings Proven Record Growing Premium QSR Brand, Building Successful Teams and Forging Strong Franchisee Partnerships Papa John's International, Inc. (NASDAQ:PZZA) ("Papa Johns®") today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Todd Penegor as President and Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Mr. Penegor has also joined the Company's Board of Directors. He succeeds Ravi Thanawala, who has served as Interim CEO since March 2024 and will continue in his role as Chief Financial Officer. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240801171137/en/Todd Penegor (Photo: Business Wire) Mr. Pe
CEO Rob Lynch to be succeeded by Ravi Thanawala as Interim CEO, Board of Directors conducting comprehensive external search Papa John's International, Inc. (NASDAQ:PZZA) ("Papa Johns®") today announced Rob Lynch, President and Chief Executive Officer, will be departing Papa Johns to assume another CEO position. The Board has appointed Ravi Thanawala, Papa Johns current Chief Financial Officer, as Interim CEO effective today. To ensure a smooth transition, Mr. Lynch will provide continued support in an advisory role until April 30, 2024. The Board is conducting a comprehensive search process to identify a successor for the CEO role. "Since joining Papa Johns nearly five years ago, Mr. Ly
O'Neal will Maintain his Broader Relationship with the Company as a Restaurant Owner and Brand Ambassador On February 22, 2024, Shaquille O'Neal informed the Board of Directors (the "Board") of Papa John's International, Inc. (NASDAQ:PZZA) ("Papa Johns" or "Company") of his decision not to stand for re-election as a director at the Company's 2024 annual meeting of stockholders. His current term expires at the annual meeting on May 2, 2024. "Shaquille joined the Board five years ago during a challenging time for the Company, providing an important vote of confidence in its future potential, management team and board of directors," said Christopher Coleman, Chairman of the Papa Johns Boar
Papa John's International, Inc. (NASDAQ:PZZA) ("Papa Johns®") today announced the appointment of two new members to the Papa Johns Board of Directors – John Garratt, former President and Chief Financial Officer of Dollar General (NYSE:DG), and Stephen Gibbs, former Chief Accounting Officer and Corporate Controller at The Home Depot (NYSE:HD), bringing decades of experience across retail and consumer brands. Following the appointments, the Board will comprise 10 directors, eight of whom are independent. "We are pleased to welcome John and Stephen to the Papa Johns Board," said Christopher L. Coleman, Chair of the Papa Johns Board of Directors. "Their appointment demonstrates Papa Johns c
Papa John's International, Inc. (NASDAQ:PZZA) ("Papa Johns") today announced the appointment of Patrick Coelho as the Company's first-ever Senior Vice President of Development, effective July 31, 2023. In this newly established role, Mr. Coelho will oversee North American restaurant real estate development activities, continue to advance business development goals and collaborate with senior leadership to execute the Company's North America franchise development strategic plan. He will report to Amanda Clark, Chief International and Development Officer for Papa Johns. "Patrick brings a wealth of industry experience and knowledge to this new role during a time of substantial growth and exp
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Reiterates Fiscal 2026 Outlook Global System-wide Restaurant Sales Decreased 3%(b) and Global Comparable Sales Decreased 4% North America Comparable Sales Decreased 6.4% and International Comparable Sales Increased 3.6% Diluted EPS of $0.21 and Adjusted Diluted EPS(a) of $0.32 Papa John's International, Inc. (NASDAQ:PZZA) ("Papa Johns®") (the "Company") today announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 29, 2026. Highlights Global system-wide restaurant sales were $1.20 billion, a 3%(b) decrease compared with the prior year first quarter. North America comparable sales decreased 6.4% from a year ago as comparable sales from Domestic Company-owned restaurants
Papa John's International, Inc. (NASDAQ:PZZA) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.46 per common share. The dividend is payable May 29, 2026, to shareholders of record at the close of business on May 18, 2026. At this quarterly dividend rate, the annual dividend is equivalent to $1.84 per common share. About Papa Johns Papa John's International, Inc. (NASDAQ:PZZA) opened its doors in 1984 with one goal in mind: BETTER INGREDIENTS. BETTER PIZZA.® Papa Johns believes that using high-quality ingredients leads to superior quality pizzas. Its original dough is made of only six ingredients and is fresh, never frozen. Papa Johns tops its pizzas wi
Papa John's International, Inc. (NASDAQ:PZZA) ("Papa Johns©") will release its first quarter 2026 financial results before the market opens on Thursday, May 7, 2026, with a conference call to follow at 8:00 a.m. ET. Participants on the call will include Todd Penegor, President and Chief Executive Officer, Ravi Thanawala, Chief Financial Officer and President, North America, and Heather Hollander, SVP Strategy, Investor Relations, and Financial Planning and Analysis. To listen to the webcast, participants should register online at https://ir.papajohns.com/news-events/ir-calendar. Participants are requested to register a day in advance or at least a minimum 15 minutes before the start of
Met or Exceeded Revised 2025 Financial Guidance Targets 2025 Global System-wide Restaurant Sales Increased 1%(a) Fourth Quarter Global System-wide Restaurant Sales Decreased 1%(a) Fourth Quarter Diluted EPS of $0.21 and Adjusted Diluted EPS of $0.34(b) Introduces Fiscal Year 2026 Outlook Papa John's International, Inc. (NASDAQ:PZZA) ("Papa Johns®") (the "Company") today announced financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 28, 2025. Full Year 2025 Highlights Global system-wide restaurant sales were $4.92 billion, a 1%(a) increase compared with the prior year. North America comparable sales decreased 2% as Domestic Company-owned restaurants were down 3%
Papa John's International, Inc. (NASDAQ:PZZA) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.46 per common share. The dividend is payable February 20, 2026, to shareholders of record at the close of business on February 9, 2026. At this quarterly dividend rate, the annual dividend is equivalent to $1.84 per common share. About Papa Johns Papa John's International, Inc. (NASDAQ:PZZA) opened its doors in 1984 with one goal in mind: BETTER INGREDIENTS. BETTER PIZZA.® Papa Johns believes that using high-quality ingredients leads to superior quality pizzas. Its original dough is made of only six ingredients and is fresh, never frozen. Papa Johns tops its
Papa John's International, Inc. (NASDAQ:PZZA) ("Papa Johns©") will release its fourth quarter and full year 2025 financial results before the market opens on Thursday, February 26, 2026, with a conference call to follow at 8:00 a.m. ET. Participants on the call will include Todd Penegor, President and Chief Executive Officer, Ravi Thanawala, Chief Financial Officer and President, North America, and Heather Hollander, SVP Strategy, Investor Relations, and Financial Planning and Analysis. To listen to the webcast, participants should register online at https://ir.papajohns.com/news-events/ir-calendar. Participants are requested to register a day in advance or at least a minimum 15 minutes
Papa John's International, Inc. (NASDAQ:PZZA) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.46 per common share. The dividend is payable November 28, 2025, to shareholders of record at the close of business on November 17, 2025. At this quarterly dividend rate, the annual dividend is equivalent to $1.84 per common share. About Papa Johns Papa John's International, Inc. (NASDAQ:PZZA) opened its doors in 1984 with one goal in mind: BETTER INGREDIENTS. BETTER PIZZA.® Papa Johns believes that using high-quality ingredients leads to superior quality pizzas. Its original dough is made of only six ingredients and is fresh, never frozen. Papa Johns tops its
Papa John's International, Inc. (NASDAQ:PZZA) ("Papa Johns©") will release its third quarter financial results before the market opens on Thursday, November 6, 2025, with a conference call to follow at 8:00 a.m. ET. Participants on the call will include Todd Penegor, President and Chief Executive Officer, Ravi Thanawala, Chief Financial Officer and EVP, International, and Heather Hollander, SVP Strategy, Investor Relations, and Financial Planning and Analysis. To listen to the webcast, participants should register online at https://ir.papajohns.com/news-events/ir-calendar. Participants are requested to register a day in advance or at least a minimum 15 minutes before the start of the ca
North America Comparable Sales Increased 1%; International Comparable Sales Increased 4% Diluted EPS of $0.28; Adjusted Diluted EPS of $0.41(a) Updates Fiscal 2025 Outlook to Raise International Comparable Sales Range Papa John's International, Inc. (NASDAQ:PZZA) ("Papa Johns®") (the "Company") today announced financial results for the second quarter ended June 29, 2025. Highlights North America comparable sales increased 1% from a year ago as Domestic Company-owned restaurants were flat and North America franchised restaurants were up 1%; International comparable sales increased 4% compared with the prior year second quarter. Opened 45 new restaurants system-wide, comprised of 19
Papa John's International, Inc. (NASDAQ:PZZA) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.46 per common share. The dividend is payable August 29, 2025, to shareholders of record at the close of business on August 18, 2025. At this quarterly dividend rate, the annual dividend is equivalent to $1.84 per common share. About Papa Johns Papa John's International, Inc. (NASDAQ:PZZA) opened its doors in 1984 with one goal in mind: BETTER INGREDIENTS. BETTER PIZZA.® Papa Johns believes that using high-quality ingredients leads to superior quality pizzas. Its original dough is made of only six ingredients and is fresh, never frozen. Papa Johns tops its piz
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