PZZA Papa John's International, Inc.
Stable Earnings Power
C- 50.4 / 100 composite

AlphaQuality composite grade, weighted for stable earnings power businesses.

Profitability

Weight: 20%
B- 69
  • 5yr Avg ROIC 16.8%
  • Operating Margin Trend -0.52 pp/yr

Capital Efficiency

Weight: 15%
B- 62
  • 5yr Share-Count CAGR 0.1%

Growth Quality

Weight: 15%
D- 30
  • 5yr Revenue CAGR 2.5%
  • 5yr EPS CAGR -12.7%
  • Revenue-Growth Years (5) 3/5

Cash Generation

Weight: 15%
B- 68
  • 5yr FCF Margin 3.5%
  • 5yr FCF/NI Conversion 1.08x

Balance Sheet

Weight: 20%
D 34
  • Net Debt / EBITDA 5.82x
  • Interest Coverage (EBIT/Int) 2.19x
  • Altman Z-Score 3.06

Stability

Weight: 15%
D 39
  • EPS Volatility (σ/μ) 0.59
  • Negative-Revenue Years (5) 2/5
  • Piotroski F-Score 4

Guru Flow

Curated superinvestor sentiment — not part of the AlphaQuality grade.
Holding

3 of 3 gurus held; 2 added; 1 trimmed.

Holders
3 +1
Avg Δ position
+32.2%
New buys
0
Full exits
0
As of Q2 2026