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Papa Johns International (PZZA) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)

Papa Johns International's quarterly Net Margin came in at 1.45% in Q1 2026, down 29.0% year-on-year from 2.05% in Q1 2025, and up 6.1% quarter-over-quarter from 1.37% in Q4 2025.

Papa Johns International has reported Net Margin for 18 years, with the latest figure at 1.45% in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Net Margin fell 29.0% year-over-year to 1.45%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 1.37% (down 240.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 1.44%, down 261.0% from the prior year.
  • Net Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 1.45%, up from 1.37% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Net Margin was 8.25% in Q3 2024, with the low at 0.88% in Q3 2025.
  • Average Net Margin over 5 years is 3.03%, with a median of 2.76% recorded in 2024.
  • Year-over-year, Net Margin jumped 2034 bps in 2022 and slumped 737 bps in 2025.
  • Tracing PZZA's Net Margin over 5 years: stood at 4.44% in 2022, then advanced by 3 bps to 4.57% in 2023, then tumbled by 40 bps to 2.76% in 2024, then sank by 50 bps to 1.37% in 2025, then increased by 6 bps to 1.45% in 2026.
  • The last three Net Margin figures came in at 1.45% (Q1 2026), 1.37% (Q4 2025), and 0.88% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Net Margin (Qtr)
1 Starbucks 110.27 Bn 108.58 Bn 9.40 Bn 5.36%
2 Yum Brands 40.90 Bn 40.21 Bn 1.38 Bn 20.98%
3 Chipotle Mexican Grill 39.62 Bn 38.75 Bn 2.61 Bn 9.81%
4 Restaurant Brands International 25.25 Bn 25.79 Bn 2.14 Bn 14.93%
5 Darden Restaurants 23.41 Bn 23.17 Bn 3.31 Bn -0.11%
6 Yum China Holdings 15.07 Bn 13.64 Bn 3.24 Bn 10.06%
7 Texas Roadhouse 11.59 Bn 11.39 Bn 1.40 Bn 7.56%
8 Dominos Pizza 10.51 Bn 10.27 Bn 464.51 Mn 12.15%
9 Cava 8.67 Bn 8.28 Bn 797.57 Mn 1.79%
10 Papa Johns International 1.13 Bn 1.10 Bn 137.72 Mn 1.45%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 29, 2026 1.45%
Dec 28, 2025 1.37%
Sep 28, 2025 0.88%
Jun 29, 2025 1.75%
Mar 30, 2025 1.74%
Dec 29, 2024 2.76%
Sep 29, 2024 8.25%
Jun 30, 2024 2.41%
Mar 31, 2024 2.85%
Dec 31, 2023 4.57%
Sep 24, 2023 3.03%
Jun 25, 2023 3.45%
Mar 26, 2023 4.25%
Dec 25, 2022 4.44%
Sep 25, 2022 1.62%
Jun 26, 2022 4.83%
Mar 27, 2022 1.92%
Dec 26, 2021 4.63%
Sep 26, 2021 5.65%
Jun 27, 2021 -15.51%
Mar 28, 2021 5.30%
Dec 27, 2020 1.99%
Sep 27, 2020 2.42%
Jun 28, 2020 3.41%
Mar 29, 2020 1.21%
Dec 29, 2019 -1.34%
Sep 29, 2019 -0.76%
Jun 30, 2019 1.22%
Mar 31, 2019 -0.95%
Dec 30, 2018 -3.24%
Sep 30, 2018 -3.45%
Jul 1, 2018 2.59%
Apr 1, 2018 3.86%
Dec 31, 2017 6.07%
Sep 24, 2017 5.09%
Jun 25, 2017 5.54%
Mar 26, 2017 6.42%
Dec 25, 2016 7.44%
Sep 25, 2016 5.02%
Jun 26, 2016 5.37%
Mar 27, 2016 6.13%
Dec 27, 2015 14.22%
Sep 27, 2015 4.87%
Jun 28, 2015 3.12%
Mar 29, 2015 5.61%
Dec 28, 2014 13.29%
Sep 28, 2014 4.34%
Jun 29, 2014 4.68%
Mar 30, 2014 5.12%
Dec 29, 2013 13.35%
Sep 29, 2013 4.30%
Jun 30, 2013 5.17%
Mar 31, 2013 5.71%
Dec 30, 2012 5.01%
Sep 23, 2012 4.25%
Jun 24, 2012 4.85%
Mar 25, 2012 5.53%
Dec 25, 2011 9.10%
Sep 25, 2011 -0.89%
Jun 26, 2011 3.50%
Mar 27, 2011 -7.23%
Dec 26, 2010 -13.73%
Sep 26, 2010 3.14%
Jun 27, 2010 5.03%
Mar 28, 2010 6.22%
Dec 27, 2009 2.79%
Sep 27, 2009 4.93%
Jun 28, 2009 5.69%
Mar 29, 2009 6.68%