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PAPA JOHNS INTERNATIONAL INC PZZA

Nasdaq · stock · Retail-Eating Places · website · IPO 1993-06-08

PAPA JOHNS INTERNATIONAL INC statistics & valuation

Market cap$1.2B
P / E39.6×
P / S0.6×
P / FCF19.7×
Dividend yield5.05%
Net margin1.5%
FCF margin3.0%
Net debt$687.7M
Net debt / EBITDA3.8×
Enterprise value USD$1.9B
EV / EBITDA10.5×
Earnings yield EBIT/EV4.7%
Return on capital16.3%

Market cap as of 2026-06-29. Multiples are price-derived and refreshed daily; everything else from the latest financial reports.

Profitability & efficiency

Net margin (%)
6.00% 5.70% 0.10% 0.30% 3.20% 5.80% 3.20% 3.80% 4.10% 1.50% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Gross margin (%)
2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Operating margin (%)
9.60% 8.50% 1.90% 1.50% 5.00% 8.10% 5.20% 6.90% 7.60% 4.30% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Return on equity (%)
1049.10% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Shares outstanding
37.6M 36.5M 32.3M 31.9M 32.7M 35.8M 35.7M 33.2M 32.8M 32.9M 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Net debt ($)
$284.3M $424.2M $567.9M $319.4M $198.1M $410.1M $549.7M $716.8M $703.7M $687.7M 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Share buybacks ($)
2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Return on assets (%)
20.10% 18.40% 0.40% 0.70% 6.60% 13.60% 7.80% 9.40% 9.40% 3.60% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Free cash flow margin (%)
5.50% 4.60% 3.00% 1.50% 8.30% 5.60% 1.90% 5.50% 1.70% 3.00% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Debt / equity (×)
30.59× 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
EPS ($)
$2.74 $2.83 $0.08 -$0.24 $1.28 $0.12 $1.89 $2.48 $2.54 $0.90 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Margins and returns computed from annual filings. Falling shares outstanding = buybacks; rising = dilution. Net debt = debt − cash (negative = net cash).

P / E vs its own history

PAPA JOHNS INTERNATIONAL INC trades at about 26.8× earnings — below its 10-year norm (10-year range 15.6×–1028.7×, median 39.1×).

15.6× 1028.7×

Shaded band = 10-year range (15.6×–1028.7×); dot = today's 26.8×.

Historical P/E = month-end price near each fiscal year-end ÷ that year's EPS. A read on whether the stock is cheap or dear relative to how it has typically been valued — not a forecast.

Key ratios (by fiscal year)

RatioFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017FY2016
Operating margin4.3%7.6%6.9%5.2%8.1%5.0%1.5%1.9%8.5%9.6%
Net margin1.5%4.1%3.8%3.2%5.8%3.2%0.3%0.1%5.7%6.0%
FCF margin3.0%1.7%5.5%1.9%5.6%8.3%1.5%3.0%4.6%5.5%
Return on assets3.6%9.4%9.4%7.8%13.6%6.6%0.7%0.4%18.4%20.1%
Return on equity-6.9%-19.4%-17.9%-23.7%-64.0%-20.5%-1.5%-0.8%-84.0%1049.1%
Debt / equity-1.62×-1.73×-1.65×-2.08×-2.56×-1.16×-1.05×-1.88×-3.67×30.59×
Current ratio0.820.830.760.950.891.060.871.041.281.14

Computed from company filings · US · as of 2025-12-28. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.