Papa John's (PZZA) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions


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PZZA Stock Forecast


Papa John's (PZZA) stock forecast, based on 30 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $52.25, with a high of $71.00 and a low of $38.00. This represents a 67.68% increase from the last price of $31.16.

$30 $40 $50 $60 $70 $80 High: $71 Avg: $52.25 Low: $38 Last Closed Price: $31.16

PZZA Stock Rating


Papa John's stock's rating consensus is Buy, based on 30 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy (0.00%), 19 Buy (63.33%), 11 Hold (36.67%), 0 Sell (0.00%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).

Buy
Total 30 0 11 19 Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy

PZZA Price Target Upside V Benchmarks


TypeNameUpside
StockPapa John's67.68%
SectorConsumer Cyclical Stocks 28.52%
IndustryRestaurants Stocks 22.87%

Price Target Trends


1M3M12M
# Anlaysts2212
Avg Price Target$39.00$39.00$56.08
Last Closing Price$31.16$31.16$31.16
Upside/Downside25.16%25.16%79.97%
Ratings Trends

DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
Apr, 25259--16
Mar, 25259--16
Feb, 25179--17
Jan, 25279--18
Dec, 24269--17
Analyst Price Target Forecasts

DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Apr 15, 2025Chris O'CullStifel Nicolaus$38.00$31.8719.23%21.95%
Mar 26, 2025Chris O'CullStifel Nicolaus$40.00$40.79-1.94%28.37%
Jan 07, 2025Dennis GeigerUBS$45.00$39.9412.67%44.42%
Nov 08, 2024Lauren SilbermanDeutsche Bank$55.00$55.21-0.38%76.51%
Oct 22, 2024Sara SenatoreBank of America Securities$71.00$53.0333.89%127.86%
Aug 09, 2024Aisling GrueningerPiper Sandler$65.00$43.4449.63%108.60%
Aug 09, 2024Andrew StrelzikBMO Capital$65.00$43.4449.63%108.60%
Aug 09, 2024Eric GonzalezKeyBanc$50.00$43.2315.66%60.46%
Jun 26, 2024Chris O'CullStifel Nicolaus$45.00$47.91-6.07%44.42%
May 10, 2024Andrew StrelzikBMO Capital$75.00$52.5842.64%140.69%
Analyst Rating Forecasts

DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Jan 07, 2025UBSNeutralNeutralhold
Nov 14, 2024KeyBancOverweightSector Weightdowngrade
Oct 07, 2024StephensOverweightOverweighthold
Aug 23, 2024WedbushOutperformOutperformhold
Aug 09, 2024Piper SandlerOverweightOverweighthold
Aug 09, 2024BMO CapitalOutperformOutperformhold
Aug 09, 2024KeyBancOverweightOverweighthold
May 10, 2024BMO CapitalOutperformOutperformhold
May 10, 2024BenchmarkBuyBuyhold
May 10, 2024KeyBancOverweightOverweighthold

Financial Forecast


EPS Forecast

Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27
Dec 20Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27
Reported$1.79$3.43$1.90$2.49$2.55---
Avg Forecast$1.45$3.38$2.83$2.53$2.21$2.43$2.70$4.08
High Forecast$1.51$3.50$2.91$2.58$2.27$2.55$3.32$4.18
Low Forecast$1.42$3.30$2.77$2.47$2.11$2.20$2.01$3.98
Surprise %23.45%1.48%-32.86%-1.58%15.38%---

Revenue Forecast

$2B $2B $2B $2B $2B $3B Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27
Dec 20Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27
Reported$1.81B$2.07B$2.10B$2.14B$2.06B---
Avg Forecast$1.81B$2.06B$2.10B$2.14B$2.05B$2.08B$2.14B$2.47B
High Forecast$1.86B$2.12B$2.15B$2.15B$2.07B$2.11B$2.16B$2.51B
Low Forecast$1.78B$2.03B$2.07B$2.13B$2.04B$2.05B$2.13B$2.42B
Surprise %0.05%0.19%0.10%-0.33%0.69%---

Net Income Forecast

$45M $64M $83M $102M $121M $140M Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27
Dec 20Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27
Reported$57.93M$120.02M$67.77M$82.10M$83.32M---
Avg Forecast$61.15M$111.92M$78.15M$82.10M$72.47M$80.58M$88.40M$135.17M
High Forecast$73.39M$116.01M$93.78M$98.52M$75.13M$84.69M$110.10M$138.48M
Low Forecast$48.92M$109.57M$62.52M$65.68M$69.81M$72.92M$66.71M$131.86M
Surprise %-5.27%7.23%-13.28%-14.97%---

PZZA Forecast FAQ


Is Papa John's stock a buy?

Papa John's stock has a consensus rating of Buy, based on 30 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy, 19 Buy, 11 Hold, 0 Sell, and 0 Strong Sell, reflecting a consensus that Papa John's is a favorable investment for most analysts.

What is Papa John's's price target?

Papa John's's price target, set by 30 Wall Street analysts, averages $52.25 over the next 12 months. The price target range spans from $38 at the low end to $71 at the high end, suggesting a potential 67.68% change from the previous closing price of $31.16.

How does Papa John's stock forecast compare to its benchmarks?

Papa John's's stock forecast shows a 67.68% upside, outperforming the average forecast for the consumer cyclical stocks sector (28.52%) and outperforming the restaurants stocks industry (22.87%).

What is the breakdown of analyst ratings for Papa John's over the past three months?

  • April 2025: 12.50% Strong Buy, 31.25% Buy, 56.25% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • March 2025: 12.50% Strong Buy, 31.25% Buy, 56.25% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • February 2025: 5.88% Strong Buy, 41.18% Buy, 52.94% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.

What is Papa John's’s EPS forecast?

Papa John's's average annual EPS forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2025 is $2.43, marking a -4.71% decrease from the reported $2.55 in 2024. Estimates for the following years are $2.7 in 2026, and $4.08 in 2027.

What is Papa John's’s revenue forecast?

Papa John's's average annual revenue forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2025 is $2.08B, reflecting a 1.15% increase from the reported $2.06B in 2024. The forecast for 2026 is $2.14B, and $2.47B for 2027.

What is Papa John's’s net income forecast?

Papa John's's net income forecast for the fiscal year ending in December 2025 stands at $80.58M, representing a -3.29% decrease from the reported $83.32M in 2024. Projections indicate $88.4M in 2026, and $135.17M in 2027.