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.
Papa Johns International stock last closed at $46.55, down 2.39% from the previous day, and has decreased 35.17% in one year. It has underperformed other stocks in the Restaurants industry by 0.63 percentage points. Papa Johns International stock is currently +0.65% from its 52-week low of $46.25, and -46.11% from its 52-week high of $86.38.
There are currently 32.97M shares of PZZA outstanding. The market capitalization of PZZA is $1.53B. In the last 24 hours, 768,753 PZZA shares were traded.
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Out of 8 sell side analysts who track PZZA, the consensus analyst rating on Papa Johns International is a Strong Buy
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Andrew Strelzik, a top 13% analyst from BMO Capital maintains PZZA with a buy rating and lowers their PZZA price target from $80.00 to $75.00, on May 10, 2024.
Nick Setyan, a top 10% analyst from Wedbush maintains PZZA with a buy rating and lowers their PZZA price target from $76.00 to $65.00, on May 10, 2024.
Wedbush's Nick Setyan lowered their price target on Papa Johns International (NASDAQ: PZZA) by 14.5% from $76 to $65 on 2024/05/10. The analyst maintained their Buy rating on the stock.
Papa Johns International reported its Q1 2024 earnings on 2024/05/09.
Cutting their price target, Setyan explained that although Q1's EPS beat expectations on better-than-expected margins, "the softer top line environment resulted in lowered 2024 North America same-store sales growth guidance from management.
The lowered operating income guidance set a realistic hurdle, the analyst added.
For Q1 2024, Papa Johns International reported:
For FY 2024, management guided:
Interim CEO & CFO Ravi Thanawala commented: “Our teams are taking a disciplined approach to running the business, improving restaurant-level margins, and increasing operating profits despite a challenging environment in Q1.
“More importantly, we’re making meaningful progress on our Back to Better 2.0 and International Transformation initiatives.
"The foundational improvements we are implementing in our restaurant operations, digital solutions, and marketing platforms are designed to drive sustainable, profitable growth around the globe.
"We are confident that our consumer-centric focus and drive to increase franchisee profitability will contribute to our long-term success.”
Chris O'Cull, a top 9% analyst from Stifel Nicolaus upgrades PZZA to a hold rating and lowers their PZZA price target from $65.00 to $60.00, on Apr 22, 2024.
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Last year, PZZA earnings were $74.36M. During the past 4 year, PZZA's earnings have increased by 227.12% per year. This was faster than the Restaurants industry average of 15.33%.
Last year, PZZA revenue was $2.12B. During the last five year, PZZA's revenue has grown by 5.67% per year. This was slower than the Restaurants industry average of 8.6%.
You can analyze PZZA's earnings and revenue performance here.
In the past year, executives and large shareholders at PZZA have sold more shares than they have bought.
Ravi Thanawala, Interim CEO and CFO of PZZA, was the latest PZZA insider to buy. They bought $99,579.00 worth of PZZA shares on May 14, 2024.
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Papa Johns International pays a dividend of 3.95%, compared to the Restaurants industry's average dividend yield of 3.1%. If you owned $1,000 of PZZA stock, you would have been paid $39.53 last year.
Papa Johns International dividend payments have consistently grown over the past decade and have remained stable.
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