Thursday May 5, 2022, 10:08:56

PZZA (Post-Call): Unit-Growth Outlook Expands, But 2022 Headwinds Building

By Mark Kalinowski

Earlier today, Papa John’s reported adjusted Q1 EPS of $0.95. This was slightly ahead of our $0.94 projection and sell-side consensus (according to Consensus Metrix) of $0.94.

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Thursday February 24, 2022, 09:40:53

PZZA (Post-Call): Solid Results and Outlook in a Challenging Environment

By Mark Kalinowski

Earlier today, Papa John’s reported adjusted Q4 EPS of $0.75, coming in above our $0.74 forecast and sell-side consensus (according to Consensus Metrix) of $0.72. FYI, the Q4 adjusted tax rate amounted to 20.8%, close to our 21.0% estimate.

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Sunday December 5, 2021, 11:00:00

PZZA: Papa Johns Latest Test Menu Item Appears in Multiple States

By Mark Kalinowski

Papa Johns latest test menu item has appeared in multiple states. Under Rob Lynch — named CEO of Papa Johns in late August 2019 — menu innovation has been much greater, with Epic Stuffed Crust Pizzas and Papadias examples of that.

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