Papa Johns International (PZZA) Operating Income (2009 - 2026)

Papa Johns International's (PZZA) quarterly Operating Income 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 (PZZA) Operating Income (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Papa Johns International's Operating Income history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $20.8 million for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Operating Income fell 13.38% year-over-year to $20.8 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was $85.9 million, a 41.52% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $89.1 million, down 43.11% from the prior year.
  • Operating Income fell to $20.8 million in Q1 2026 per PZZA's latest filing, from $24.5 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Operating Income topped out at $65.2 million in Q3 2024 and bottomed at $14.4 million in Q1 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Operating Income is $29.5 million (2024), against an average of $30.8 million.
  • Across the five-year window, Operating Income soared 161.84% in 2023 and plunged 75.21% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Operating Income stood at $36.2 million in 2022, then rose by 17.49% to $42.6 million in 2023, then plunged by 30.62% to $29.5 million in 2024, then dropped by 16.97% to $24.5 million in 2025, then slipped by 15.35% to $20.8 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest PZZA Operating Income figures stand at $20.8 million (Q1 2026), $24.5 million (Q4 2025), and $16.2 million (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

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1 Starbucks 117.61 Bn 115.91 Bn 6.32 Bn 828.10 Mn
2 Chipotle Mexican Grill 41.20 Bn 40.33 Bn 2.61 Bn 397.06 Mn
3 Yum Brands 40.68 Bn 39.99 Bn 1.38 Bn 644.00 Mn
4 Restaurant Brands International 25.13 Bn 25.66 Bn 2.14 Bn 606.00 Mn
5 Darden Restaurants 22.23 Bn 21.99 Bn 3.68 Bn 516.80 Mn
6 Yum China Holdings 15.22 Bn 14.47 Bn 2.31 Bn 447.00 Mn
7 Texas Roadhouse 12.56 Bn 12.37 Bn 1.40 Bn 146.34 Mn
8 Dominos Pizza 10.74 Bn 10.60 Bn 478.23 Mn 232.04 Mn
9 Dutch Bros 8.14 Bn 8.10 Bn 107.48 Mn 34.30 Mn
10 Papa Johns International 999.70 Mn 961.65 Mn 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