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Papa Johns International (PZZA) EBITDA (2009 - 2026)

Papa Johns International's quarterly EBITDA came in at $20.8 million in Q1 2026, down 13.38% year-on-year from $24.0 million in Q1 2025, and down 15.35% quarter-over-quarter from $24.5 million in Q4 2025.

Papa Johns International has reported EBITDA for 18 years, with the latest figure at $20.8 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, EBITDA fell 13.38% year-over-year to $20.8 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $85.9 million (down 41.52% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $169.9 million, down 21.43% from the prior year.
  • EBITDA for Q1 2026 stood at $20.8 million, down from $24.5 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for EBITDA was $65.2 million in Q3 2024, with the low at $14.4 million in Q1 2022.
  • Average EBITDA over 5 years is $30.8 million, with a median of $29.5 million recorded in 2024.
  • Year-over-year, EBITDA soared 161.84% in 2023 and plunged 75.21% in 2025.
  • Tracing PZZA's EBITDA over 5 years: stood at $36.2 million in 2022, then gained by 17.49% to $42.6 million in 2023, then sank by 30.62% to $29.5 million in 2024, then declined by 16.97% to $24.5 million in 2025, then dropped by 15.35% to $20.8 million in 2026.
  • The last three EBITDA figures came in at $20.8 million (Q1 2026), $24.5 million (Q4 2025), and $16.2 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBITDA (Qtr)
1 Starbucks 110.27 Bn 108.58 Bn 9.40 Bn 1.19 Bn
2 Yum Brands 40.90 Bn 40.21 Bn 1.38 Bn 644.00 Mn
3 Chipotle Mexican Grill 39.62 Bn 38.75 Bn 2.61 Bn 302.10 Mn
4 Restaurant Brands International 25.25 Bn 25.79 Bn 2.14 Bn 606.00 Mn
5 Darden Restaurants 23.41 Bn 23.17 Bn 3.31 Bn 406.40 Mn
6 Yum China Holdings 15.07 Bn 13.64 Bn 3.24 Bn 447.00 Mn
7 Texas Roadhouse 11.59 Bn 11.39 Bn 1.40 Bn 123.38 Mn
8 Dominos Pizza 10.51 Bn 10.27 Bn 464.51 Mn 230.36 Mn
9 Cava 8.67 Bn 8.28 Bn 797.57 Mn 2.81 Mn
10 Papa Johns International 1.13 Bn 1.10 Bn 137.72 Mn 20.76 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 29, 2026 20.76 Mn
Dec 28, 2025 24.52 Mn
Sep 28, 2025 16.17 Mn
Jun 29, 2025 24.49 Mn
Mar 30, 2025 23.97 Mn
Dec 29, 2024 29.53 Mn
Sep 29, 2024 65.23 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 28.23 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 33.72 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 42.57 Mn
Sep 24, 2023 31.87 Mn
Jun 25, 2023 34.91 Mn
Mar 26, 2023 37.80 Mn
Dec 25, 2022 36.23 Mn
Sep 25, 2022 19.46 Mn
Jun 26, 2022 38.90 Mn
Mar 27, 2022 14.44 Mn
Dec 26, 2021 38.17 Mn
Sep 26, 2021 38.58 Mn
Jun 27, 2021 44.64 Mn
Mar 28, 2021 46.86 Mn
Dec 27, 2020 19.70 Mn
Sep 27, 2020 24.55 Mn
Jun 28, 2020 30.53 Mn
Mar 29, 2020 15.47 Mn
Dec 29, 2019 -132,000.00
Sep 29, 2019 4.93 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 14.23 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 5.51 Mn
Dec 30, 2018 -7.33 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 -14.17 Mn
Jul 1, 2018 24.91 Mn
Apr 1, 2018 28.14 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 36.60 Mn
Sep 24, 2017 33.52 Mn
Jun 25, 2017 37.22 Mn
Mar 26, 2017 43.68 Mn
Dec 25, 2016 51.41 Mn
Sep 25, 2016 33.38 Mn
Jun 26, 2016 36.83 Mn
Mar 27, 2016 42.90 Mn
Dec 27, 2015 40.23 Mn
Sep 27, 2015 27.44 Mn
Jun 28, 2015 31.00 Mn
Mar 29, 2015 37.65 Mn
Dec 28, 2014 33.44 Mn
Sep 28, 2014 25.19 Mn
Jun 29, 2014 27.00 Mn
Mar 30, 2014 32.00 Mn
Dec 29, 2013 28.48 Mn
Sep 29, 2013 21.45 Mn
Jun 30, 2013 26.95 Mn
Mar 31, 2013 29.63 Mn
Dec 30, 2012 27.02 Mn
Sep 23, 2012 -120,000.00
Jun 24, 2012 -480,000.00
Mar 25, 2012 18.52 Mn
Dec 25, 2011 23.69 Mn
Sep 25, 2011 -323,000.00
Jun 26, 2011 -56,000.00
Mar 27, 2011 18.82 Mn
Dec 26, 2010 22.22 Mn
Sep 26, 2010 -658,000.00
Jun 27, 2010 22.80 Mn
Mar 28, 2010 27.94 Mn
Dec 27, 2009 20.64 Mn
Sep 27, 2009 19.63 Mn
Jun 28, 2009 24.60 Mn
Mar 29, 2009 30.35 Mn