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Papa John's International, Inc.
PZZA Consumer Cyclical Restaurants
Papa John's International, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $2.1 billion, roughly unchanged from fiscal 2024.
- Revenue
- −10.5%
- EPS
- −29.1%
- Free cash flow
- +15.0%
- Total debt
- −2.81%
Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier
19.63
0.26
−1.31%
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Free accountTen years at a glance Fiscal years to December
| Ten-year view | Analyst estimates Powerpack | |||||||||||||||||
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| Group | Line | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | TTM Sep ’26 | Trend | 10 yrs | 2026e | 2027e | 2028e | Next 3/yr |
| Income, $m | ||||||||||||||||||
| Income, $m | Revenue | 1,714 | 1,783 | 1,663 | 1,619 | 1,813 | 2,068 | 2,102 | 2,136 | 2,059 | 2,054 | 1,914 | +2.0% | 1,882 | 1,838 | 1,829 | (3.8%) | |
| Gross margin, % | 28.14 | 27.32 | 30.68 | 32.35 | 34.11 | 35.92 | 25.90 | 27.03 | 28.21 | 28.89 | 28.86 | +0.8 pt | ||||||
| EBT | 159 | 140 | 7 | 5 | 75 | 151 | 84 | 104 | 114 | 48 | 44 | (12.4%) | ||||||
| EBT margin, % | 9.27 | 7.87 | 0.40 | 0.31 | 4.16 | 7.30 | 3.99 | 4.85 | 5.54 | 2.36 | 2.30 | (6.9) pt | ||||||
| Net income | 109 | 107 | 4 | 6 | 61 | 125 | 69 | 83 | 84 | 32 | 28 | (12.7%) | ||||||
| Per share, $ | ||||||||||||||||||
| Per share, $ | Revenue | 46.00 | 49.42 | 51.83 | 51.19 | 55.93 | 59.09 | 59.22 | 64.85 | 62.95 | 62.52 | 57.90 | +3.5% | |||||
| Earnings | 2.76 | 2.86 | 0.05 | (0.24) | 1.29 | 0.12 | 1.90 | 2.49 | 2.55 | 0.90 | 0.77 | (11.7%) | ||||||
| Cash flow | 4.03 | 3.74 | 2.88 | 1.95 | 5.75 | 5.28 | 3.32 | 5.86 | 3.26 | 3.84 | 2.37 | (0.6%) | ||||||
| Capex | (1.49) | (1.46) | (1.31) | (1.19) | (1.10) | (1.96) | (2.21) | (2.33) | (2.22) | (2.24) | (1.94) | +4.6% | ||||||
| Free cash flow | 2.54 | 2.28 | 1.57 | 0.76 | 4.65 | 3.32 | 1.11 | 3.54 | 1.04 | 1.60 | 0.43 | (5.0%) | ||||||
| Book value | 0.26 | (2.94) | (9.48) | (10.01) | (8.23) | (4.93) | (7.62) | (13.47) | (12.66) | (13.20) | (13.27) | n/m | ||||||
| Shares, m | 37 | 36 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 35 | 35 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | (1.4%) | ||||||
| Valuation, × | ||||||||||||||||||
| Valuation, × | P/E | 30.83 | 19.88 | 1,990.50 | 0.00 | 66.29 | 0.00 | 41.86 | 30.34 | 16.11 | 42.30 | 25.52 | 223.8 | |||||
| P/S | 1.85 | 1.15 | 0.77 | 1.23 | 1.52 | 2.26 | 1.34 | 1.17 | 0.65 | 0.62 | 0.34 | 1.3 | ||||||
| P/B | 323.46 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 32.3 | ||||||
| EV/Sales | 2.02 | 1.40 | 1.12 | 1.45 | 1.64 | 2.48 | 1.62 | 1.52 | 1.01 | 0.96 | 0.71 | 1.5 | ||||||
| EV/FCF | 36.48 | 30.38 | 36.99 | 97.54 | 19.78 | 44.15 | 86.44 | 27.95 | 60.79 | 37.57 | 95.79 | 47.8 | ||||||
| Cash, $m | ||||||||||||||||||
| Cash, $m | Operating cash flow | 150 | 135 | 92 | 62 | 186 | 185 | 118 | 193 | 107 | 126 | 78 | (1.9%) | |||||
| Capex | (56) | (53) | (42) | (38) | (36) | (69) | (78) | (77) | (72) | (73) | (64) | +3.2% | ||||||
| Free cash flow | 95 | 82 | 50 | 24 | 151 | 116 | 39 | 116 | 34 | 53 | 14 | (6.3%) | ||||||
| Balance, $m | ||||||||||||||||||
| Balance, $m | Working capital | 18 | 37 | 7 | (26) | 18 | (32) | (14) | (74) | (47) | (54) | (60) | n/m | |||||
| Net debt | 284 | 444 | 588 | 347 | 232 | 454 | 599 | 741 | 727 | 709 | 710 | +10.7% | ||||||
| Shareholders’ equity | 10 | (106) | (304) | (317) | (267) | (172) | (271) | (444) | (414) | (434) | (439) | n/m | ||||||
| Returns, % | ||||||||||||||||||
| Returns, % | ROA | 20.46 | 19.34 | 0.43 | (1.15) | 5.21 | 0.46 | 7.70 | 9.44 | 9.45 | 3.43 | 3.03 | (17.0) pt | |||||
| ROIC | 34.97 | 27.90 | 6.95 | 50.52 | 0.00 | 37.32 | 20.76 | 30.93 | 31.35 | 20.22 | 19.05 | (14.8) pt | ||||||
| ROE | 395.97 | (214.84) | (1.21) | 2.46 | (14.30) | (1.85) | (30.40) | (22.99) | (19.43) | (6.97) | (5.82) | (402.9) pt | ||||||
| People | ||||||||||||||||||
| People | Employees | 23,100 | 22,400 | 18,000 | 16,500 | 16,700 | 14,000 | 12,000 | 13,200 | 11,400 | 9,400 | — | (9.5%) | |||||
| Revenue/emp, $m | 0.07 | 0.08 | 0.09 | 0.10 | 0.11 | 0.15 | 0.18 | 0.16 | 0.18 | 0.22 | — | +12.8% | ||||||
Negative figures in brackets.
estimates
Fiscal years to Dec 2025 · latest quarter Sep 2026 · fundamentals updated 6 Nov 2026
Papa John's International, Inc. vs peers in Restaurants (Q) = latest quarter vs a year earlier
| Company | Market cap | P/E | Fwd P/E | Revenue growth (Q) | EPS growth (Q) | FCF growth (Q) | Gross margin (Q) | EBIT margin (Q) | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLMN Bloomin' Brands, Inc. | $896.5M | 11.7× | 11.5× | +1.67% (above 0%: growing) | n/m | +218.52% (above 0%: growing) | 0.00% | 1.97% | Compare |
| FWRG First Watch Restaurant Group, Inc. | $809.9M | 39.0× | 138× | +10.71% (above 0%: growing) | +55.20% (above 0%: growing) | +2.94% (above 0%: growing) | 21.13% | 3.16% | Compare |
| CNNE Cannae Holdings, Inc. | $705.2M | — (loss-making) | — (loss-making) | −7.26% (below 0%: shrinking) | n/m | +64.83% (above 0%: growing) | 16.54% | (55.58%) | Compare |
| PZZA Papa John's International, Inc. | $654.8M | 25.5× | 22.4× | −10.49% (below 0%: shrinking) | −29.07% (below 0%: shrinking) | +14.97% (above 0%: growing) | 27.76% | 3.13% | |
| HDL Super Hi International Holding Ltd. Unsponsored ADR | $597.8M | 39.4× | — | +9.99% (above 0%: growing) | n/m | +43.42% (above 0%: growing) | 65.85% | 5.26% | Compare |
| PTLO Portillo's Inc. | $533.1M | 28.9× | 31.0× | +6.97% (above 0%: growing) | +200.00% (above 0%: growing) | +438.83% (above 0%: growing) | 65.56% | 6.07% | Compare |
| BRCB Black Rock Coffee Bar, Inc. | $529.3M | — (loss-making) | 53.2× | +25.01% (above 0%: growing) | — | −27.71% (below 0%: shrinking) | 73.07% | 6.51% | Compare |
| LOCO El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. | $500.9M | 12.8× | 13.7× | +3.94% (above 0%: growing) | −8.00% (below 0%: shrinking) | −94.89% (below 0%: shrinking) | 0.00% | 8.05% | Compare |
| BH.A Biglari Holdings Inc. | $491.2M | — (loss-making) | — (loss-making) | −1.19% (below 0%: shrinking) | −18.71% (below 0%: shrinking) | −73.82% (below 0%: shrinking) | 30.05% | 0.00% | Compare |
| Median of peers | $565.5M | 28.9× | 31.0× | +5.46% | +23.60% | +23.18% | 25.59% | 4.21% |
Pay and ownership Proxy statement filed 26 March 2026
Ownership
Directors and executive officers, together
1.80%
BlackRock, Inc.50 Hudson YardsNew York, NY
14.30%
The Vanguard Group100 Vanguard Blvd.Malvern, PA
11.00%
EARNEST Partners LLC.1180 Peachtree Street NE, Suite
5.90%
DePrince, Race & Zollo, Inc.250 S. Park Avenue, Suite
5.00%
Ownership is the proxy’s own table: the directors and officers as a group, and every holder of 5% or more.
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