Papa Johns International (PZZA) Interest Expenses (2009 - 2026)
Papa Johns International (PZZA) posted quarterly Interest Expenses of $12.7 million for Q1 2026, down 27.84% year-over-year from $17.6 million in Q1 2025, and up 52.88% quarter-over-quarter from $8.3 million in Q4 2025.
Papa Johns International (PZZA) Interest Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Papa Johns International's Interest Expenses history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $12.7 million for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Interest Expenses fell 27.84% year-over-year to $12.7 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $50.0 million (up 14.99% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $41.7 million, down 6.19% from the prior year.
- Interest Expenses for Q1 2026 stood at $12.7 million, up from $8.3 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Interest Expenses was $17.6 million in Q1 2025, with the low at $2.4 million in Q2 2022.
- The 5-year median for Interest Expenses is $10.1 million (2022), against an average of $10.0 million.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Interest Expenses soared 137.5% in 2023, then slumped 33.46% in 2024.
- Papa Johns International's Interest Expenses stood at $13.4 million in 2022, then slumped by 30.46% to $9.3 million in 2023, then plunged by 33.46% to $6.2 million in 2024, then soared by 34.24% to $8.3 million in 2025, then jumped by 52.88% to $12.7 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows PZZA's Interest Expenses at $12.7 million in Q1 2026, $8.3 million in Q4 2025, and $11.4 million in Q3 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Expense (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonalds | 192.06 Bn | 191.24 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 409.00 Mn |
| 2 | Starbucks | 121.16 Bn | 117.55 Bn | 6.49 Bn | 134.60 Mn |
| 3 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 46.52 Bn | 45.84 Bn | 2.35 Bn | - |
| 4 | Yum Brands | 41.67 Bn | 40.99 Bn | 1.47 Bn | - |
| 5 | Restaurant Brands International | 28.19 Bn | 27.13 Bn | 1.89 Bn | - |
| 6 | Darden Restaurants | 25.56 Bn | 25.35 Bn | 3.68 Bn | - |
| 7 | Yum China Holdings | 17.25 Bn | 15.86 Bn | 2.22 Bn | - |
| 8 | Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership | 17.24 Bn | 16.18 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 124.00 Mn |
| 9 | Texas Roadhouse | 13.33 Bn | 13.13 Bn | 1.44 Bn | - |
| 10 | Papa Johns International | 781.98 Mn | 753.49 Mn | 143.37 Mn | 41.98 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2026 | 6.03 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2026 | 6.03 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 12.70 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 12.70 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 8.31 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 8.31 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 11.40 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 11.40 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 7.52 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 7.52 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 17.60 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 17.60 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 6.19 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 6.19 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 13.90 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 13.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 5.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 5.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 14.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 14.50 Mn |