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Papa John's (NASDAQ:PZZA) Reports Q2 CY2026 In Line With Expectations But Stock Drops

Papa John's (NASDAQ:PZZA) Reports Q2 CY2026 In Line With Expectations But Stock Drops Fast-food pizza chain Papa John's (NASDAQ:PZZA) met Wall Street's revenue expectations in Q2 CY2026, but sales fell by 8.8% year on year to $482.4 million. Its non-GAAP profit of $0.46 per …

Papa John’s Cuts Outlook as Diners Continue Pull Back From Pizza

Papa John's International Inc. shares dropped significantly after the company reported another decline in sales and cut its full-year outlook. Consumers are continuing to reduce spending, and promotional efforts have not been effective in boosting growth. In response to the ongoing sales decline, the …

Papa John's Non-GAAP EPS of $0.46 beats by $0.01, revenue of $482.39M beats by $0.8M

* Papa John's press release [https://seekingalpha.com/pr/20609523-papa-johns-announces-second-quarter-2026-financial-results] (PZZA [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/PZZA]): Q2 Non-GAAP EPS of $0.46 beats by $0.01. * Revenue of $482.39M (-8.8% Y/Y) beats by $0.8M. * Share -3.16% * 2026 Outlook The Company is updating its 2026 annual guidance for the following metrics: Financial …

Papa Johns passes on sale to focus on company-wide transformation

Papa Johns has decided against selling the company after an 18-month strategic review, opting instead to focus on a company-wide transformation plan. Despite a challenging second quarter with decreased global restaurant sales, CEO Todd Penegor believes the company can turn things around by optimizing …

Papa Johns to Suspend Quarterly Dividend for Transformation Investments

Why Did Papa John's Stock Crash After Earnings?

Papa Johns Announces Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results

Papa John's International, Inc. announced its second-quarter 2026 financial results, reporting a decrease in global system-wide restaurant sales by 4.8% and North America comparable sales by 8.3%, while international comparable sales increased by 1.5%. Amidst ongoing North American headwinds and a highly promotional QSR …

Papa John’s earnings in focus as turnaround efforts face test

Papa John's International Inc. is set to report its second-quarter earnings, which will be a crucial test for its turnaround efforts amidst leadership changes and industry challenges. Analysts anticipate modest sequential improvement in earnings per share but a year-over-year revenue decline. Investors will be …

Papa John's Pizza Opening Hatboro Location

Papa John's Pizza is set to open a new location in Hatboro, PA, at the former TD Bank site, joining a recently opened Dunkin' Donuts. The opening is part of the borough's downtown revitalization efforts, but some residents are concerned it will negatively impact …

Papa John's (PZZA) Q2 Earnings Report Preview: What To Look For

Papa John's (PZZA) is set to announce its Q2 earnings results, with analysts expecting a 9.1% year-on-year revenue decline. The company missed revenue, EBITDA, and EPS estimates in the previous quarter, and its stock is down 11.9% over the last month, underperforming peers in …

How to help Spokane wildfire relief efforts from the Tri-Cities

Four Papa Johns locations in the Tri-Cities will donate 50% of their sales on August 6th to the Innovia Foundation’s Spokane Complex Wildfire Response Fund to support wildfire relief efforts. The Innovia Foundation directs 100% of donations to organizations assisting those affected by the …

Not Papa Johns, Not Pizza Hut: This Is The Best-Selling Pizza Chain In The World In 2026

Domino's has been declared the best-selling pizza chain in the world for 2026, generating $20.6 billion globally and significantly outperforming competitors like Pizza Hut and Papa John's. The company saw increased national and international sales, a rise in total revenue, and a substantial net …

PAPA JOHN'S INTERNATIONAL INC : MIZUHO CUTS TARGET PRICE TO $32 FROM $33

Mizuho has adjusted its target price for Papa John's International Inc., lowering it from $33 to $32. The report, provided by Reuters, indicates a slight downward revision in the financial outlook for the company.

1 Profitable Stock on Our Buy List and 2 We Brush Off

1 Profitable Stock on Our Buy List and 2 We Brush Off While profitability is essential, it doesn't guarantee long-term success. Some companies that rest on their margins will lose ground as competition intensifies — as Jeff Bezos said, "Your margin is my opportunity". …

Papa Johns employee fired for insisting on paying tax

A Papa John's store manager, Ashwani Kumar, was fired for refusing cash-in-hand payments and insisting on proper tax deductions and payslips. He discovered he was being given fake payslips and that his tax was not being paid to HMRC. A tribunal ruled his dismissal …

New class-action lawsuit targets Papa John's franchisee

A new class-action lawsuit has been filed against PJIOWA, a large Papa John's franchisee in Iowa, alleging that it underpaid delivery drivers. The lawsuit claims drivers were inadequately reimbursed for using their personal vehicles and that unreimbursed fuel expenses pushed their earnings below the …

ETFs Investing in Papa John's International, Inc. Stocks

This article provides a comprehensive list of Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) that invest in Papa John's International, Inc. (PZZA) stocks. The list is sorted by market value and includes various details such as issuer, management style, focus, expense ratio, and 3-year NAV total return …

Papa Johns stock trades steady as earnings and franchise strategy shape outlook

Papa Johns International Inc. (PZZA) stock is trading steadily amidst a period of flat performance, slower sales, and margin pressure. The company reported modest revenue growth of 2% in 2023, reaching $2.19 billion, but saw a significant decline in operating income and net income …

Dollar Tree is closing stores, joins list of retailers adjusting their physical location footprint in 2026

Store closures have become a common story in 2026. While food and restaurant chains like Five Guys, Pizza Hut, and Papa John's tend to grab most of the headlines, this year has also seen closures from retail shopping brands like H&M and Glossier. Most …

Spirit Airlines Loyalists Find Free Pizza At Papa Johns 05/12/2026

Papa Johns has launched a "Skies to Pies" promotion to offer free pizza to Spirit Airlines customers whose loyalty points became unusable after the airline's operational issues. Spirit loyalists can DM Papa Johns on Instagram with proof of their membership and a screenshot of …

What Happens To Papa Johns' Leftover Food

Papa John's deals with its leftover food through the Harvest Program, a partnership with the Food Donation Connection, to get excess food to local groups rather than waste it. The program ensures that unclaimed or surplus meals, not compromised food, are donated to charities, …

How Investors Are Reacting To Papa John's (PZZA) Softer Earnings And Revenue Miss

Papa John's (PZZA) recently reported softer-than-expected earnings and a revenue miss, leading to investor concerns about customer demand, restaurant traffic, and cost management. The company's investment narrative now focuses on whether management can improve franchise economics, digital ordering, and profitability, especially following the appointment …

Heartland Advisors Inc. Grows Stake in Papa John's International, Inc. $PZZA

Papa John's International (NASDAQ:PZZA) Lowered to "Sell" Rating by Wall Street Zen

Wall Street Zen has downgraded Papa John's International (NASDAQ:PZZA) from a "hold" to a "sell" rating, contributing to a generally cautious outlook on the stock. Analysts show a mixed but leaning negative view, with an average rating of "Reduce" and a consensus target price …

MasTec and Papa John's International have been highlighted as Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day

Zacks Equity Research has named MasTec, Inc. (MTZ) as its "Bull of the Day" due to its strong earnings growth potential driven by infrastructure megatrends like AI data centers and electrification. Conversely, Papa John's International, Inc. (PZZA) has been designated the "Bear of the …

Papa John's International, Inc. (NASDAQ:PZZA) Given Consensus Recommendation of "Reduce" by Analysts

Papa John's International (PZZA) has received a consensus "Reduce" rating from analysts, with an average 12-month price target of $36.50. This follows recent downgrades by firms like Zacks Research and reduced price targets from others, reflecting weaker earnings performance and guidance. The company's Q1 …

Papa John's International (NASDAQ:PZZA) Downgraded by Zacks Research to Strong Sell

Zacks Research downgraded Papa John's International (NASDAQ:PZZA) from a "hold" to a "strong sell" rating. This downgrade follows other analysts' cautious outlooks and cuts to price targets by firms like Mizuho and Bank of America. The company recently reported weaker-than-expected earnings, with EPS of …