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
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |