Papa John's International Overview
- Year Founded
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1984
- Status
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Public
- Employees
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11,400
- Stock Symbol
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PZZA
- Investments
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6
- Share Price
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$40.34
- (As of Friday Closing)
Papa John's International General Information
Description
Papa John's is one of the largest players in the global QSR, or quick-service restaurant, pizza market, boasting more than 6,000 restaurants across nearly 50 countries at the end of 2024. The firm operates a predominantly franchised system, owning 9% of its restaurants and generating revenue from franchise royalties, sales of pizza and related products at its company-owned stores, and sales from its commissary supply chain. The firm is the fourth-largest limited-service pizza chain globally and third in the US (Euromonitor International), with a sizable presence in the UK, China, South Korea, and Chile.
Contact Information
Website
www.papajohns.comCorporate Office
- PO Box 99900
- Louisville, KY 40269-0900
- United States
Corporate Office
- PO Box 99900
- Louisville, KY 40269-0900
- United States
Papa John's International Timeline
Papa John's International Stock Performance
As of 16-May-2025, Papa John's International’s stock price is $40.34. Its current market cap is $1.32B with 32.7M shares.
(As of Friday Closing)
| Stock Price | Previous Close | 52 wk Range | Market Cap | Shares | Average Volume | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $40.34 | $40.05 | $30.16 - $60.75 | $1.32B | 32.7M | 1.27M | $2.38 |
Papa John's International Financials Summary
As of 31-Mar-2025, Papa John's International has a trailing 12-month revenue of $2.06B.
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In Thousands, USD |
TTM 31-Mar-2025 | FY 2024 31-Dec-2024 | FY 2023 31-Dec-2023 | FY 2022 31-Dec-2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EV | 2,293,084 | 2,299,318 | 3,474,956 | 3,638,743 |
| Revenue | 2,063,780 | 2,059,387 | 2,135,713 | 2,102,103 |
| EBITDA | 217,027 | 226,111 | 211,232 | 161,062 |
| Net Income | 78,072 | 83,486 | 82,098 | 67,772 |
| Total Assets | 898,088 | 888,952 | 875,005 | 864,227 |
| Total Debt | 984,255 | 971,128 | 965,721 | 807,264 |
Papa John's International Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Valuation/ EBITDA |
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Papa John's International Competitors (24)
One of Papa John's International’s 24 competitors is Domino's Pizza, a Formerly PE-Backed company based in Ann Arbor, MI.
| Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Domino's Pizza | Formerly PE-Backed | Ann Arbor, MI | ||||
| Wendy's International | Corporate Backed or Acquired | Dublin, OH | ||||
| McDonald's | Corporation | Chicago, IL | ||||
| Jack In The Box | Formerly PE-Backed | San Diego, CA | ||||
| Domino's Pizza Brasil | Private Equity-Backed | Rio De Janeiro, Brazil |
Papa John's International Patents
Papa John's International Recent Patent Activity
| Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US-20240383652-A1 | Food container with lockable integrated lid | Pending | 19-May-2023 | ||
| US-20220256868-A1 | Method and apparatus for providing toppings on opposite sides of a baked food item | Pending | 18-Feb-2021 | ||
| US-D655471-S1 | Sauce leveler device | Active | 08-Sep-2010 | ||
| US-20120055583-A1 | Sauce leveler device | Inactive | 08-Sep-2010 | ||
| US-D712107-S1 | Sauce leveler device | Active | 08-Sep-2010 | A47J43/281 |
Papa John's International Signals
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Papa John's International Investors
| Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds | Contact Info |
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Papa John's International Investments & Acquisitions (6)
Papa John's International’s most recent deal was a Corporate Asset Purchase with Drake Food Service International (Restaurants in the United Kingdom). The deal was made on 02-Jun-2023.
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drake Food Service International (Restaurants in the United Kingdom) | 02-Jun-2023 | Corporate Asset Purchase | Buildings and Property | ||
| Papa John's International (20 Franchised Restaurants in Alabama, Florida and Kentucky) | 27-Mar-2016 | Corporate Asset Purchase | Buildings and Property | ||
| Papa John's International (50 Franchised Restaurants in Denver and Minneapolis) | 23-Apr-2012 | Corporate Asset Purchase | Buildings and Property | ||
| Papa John's (90 locations) | 03-Aug-2004 | Joint Venture | Restaurants and Bars | ||
| The Perfect Pizza Company | 29-Nov-1999 | Merger/Acquisition | Restaurants and Bars |
Papa John's International ESG
Risk Overview
Risk Rating
Updated December, 04, 2024
34.58 | High Risk
Risk Scale
A lower score indicates better sustainability
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0-10
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10-20
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20-30
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30-40
Severe
40+
Exposure
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Papa John's International Exits (2)
Papa John's International’s most recent exit was on 03-Aug-2004 from Papa John's (90 locations). The exit was categorized as with 2 buyers.
| Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size | Status | Buyers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Papa John's (90 locations) | 03-Aug-2004 | Completed |
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| The Perfect Pizza Company | 29-Nov-1999 | Merger/Acquisition | Completed |
Papa John's International FAQs
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When was Papa John's International founded?
Papa John's International was founded in 1984.
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Where is Papa John's International headquartered?
Papa John's International is headquartered in Louisville, KY.
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What is the size of Papa John's International?
Papa John's International has 11,400 total employees.
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What industry is Papa John's International in?
Papa John's International’s primary industry is Restaurants and Bars.
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Is Papa John's International a private or public company?
Papa John's International is a Public company.
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What is Papa John's International’s stock symbol?
The ticker symbol for Papa John's International is PZZA.
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What is the current stock price of Papa John's International?
As of 16-May-2025 the stock price of Papa John's International is $40.34.
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What is the current market cap of Papa John's International?
The current market capitalization of Papa John's International is $1.32B.
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What is Papa John's International’s current revenue?
The trailing twelve month revenue for Papa John's International is $2.06B.
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Who are Papa John's International’s competitors?
Domino's Pizza, Wendy's International, McDonald's, Jack In The Box, and Domino's Pizza Brasil are some of the 24 competitors of Papa John's International.
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What is Papa John's International’s annual earnings per share (EPS)?
Papa John's International’s EPS for 12 months was $2.38.
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