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Papa John's (PZZA) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.63 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.48 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.91 per share a year ago.

The company's CEO said he's pleased with the “early progress” in its transformation.

EDMONTON, Alberta, Feb. 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Papa Johns Canada has raised $73,411 through sales of its Shaq-a-Roni pizza, supporting Canada's largest food rescue organization, Second Harvest. The donation will help provide over 222,000 meals to individuals and families facing food insecurity across the country.

Besides Wall Street's top -and-bottom-line estimates for Papa John's (PZZA), review projections for some of its key metrics to gain a deeper understanding of how the company might have fared during the quarter ended December 2024.

Papa John's (PZZA) was a big mover last session on higher-than-average trading volume. The latest trend in earnings estimate revisions might not help the stock continue moving higher in the near term.

LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Papa John's International, Inc. (Nasdaq: PZZA) (“Papa Johns©”) will release its fourth quarter and full year 2024 financial results before the market opens on Thursday, February 27, 2025, with a conference call to follow discussing these results at 8:00 a.m. ET. Participants on the call will include Todd Penegor, President and Chief Executive Officer, Ravi Thanawala, Chief Financial Officer and EVP, International, and Stacy Frole, Vice President of Investor Rel.

LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Papa John's International, Inc. (Nasdaq: PZZA) today announced that the Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.46 per common share, payable February 21, 2025, to shareholders of record at the close of business on February 10, 2025. At this quarterly dividend rate, the annual dividend is equivalent to $1.84 per common share. About Papa Johns Papa John's International, Inc. (Nasdaq: PZZA) opened its doors in 1984 with one goal in mind: BETTER.

Papa John's fiscal fourth-quarter North America comparable sales were negatively impacted by a fall in transactions and tickets.

Despite a challenging year, Papa John's shows potential for recovery due to undervaluation and strategic initiatives, prompting a rating upgrade from 'Buy' to 'Strong Buy'. The restaurant industry faced significant headwinds, but Papa John's fundamentals remain strong, with sequential improvements in transactions and a revamped loyalty program. Even in pessimistic scenarios, Papa John's presents a satisfactory margin of safety for value investors, with potential upside in stock price based on conservative estimates.

Papa John's, one of the largest pizza chains in the world, has refocused its strategy for entering India's competitive foodservice market, now eyeing a 2025 launch.