Papa Johns International (PZZA) Return on Invested Capital (2009 - 2026)

Papa Johns International (PZZA) recorded quarterly Return on Invested Capital of 0.01% in Q1 2026, up 8.09% quarter-over-quarter from 0.01% in Q4 2025, and little changed on a YoY basis from 0.01% in Q1 2025.

Papa Johns International (PZZA) Return on Invested Capital (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Papa Johns International's Return on Invested Capital history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 0.01% for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Return on Invested Capital changed 0.0% year-over-year to 0.01%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 0.01% (changed 0.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 0.01%, down 1.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Invested Capital was 0.01% for Q1 2026 at Papa Johns International, up from 0.01% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Invested Capital ranged from a high of 0.0% in Q3 2025 to a low of 0.01% in Q4 2025.
  • Historically, Return on Invested Capital has averaged 0.0% across 5 years, with a median of 0.0% in 2024.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Return on Invested Capital gained 1 bps in 2022, then slipped 1 bps in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Return on Invested Capital shows it stood at 0.0% in 2022, then grew by 23 bps to 0.0% in 2023, then decreased by 6 bps to 0.0% in 2024, then plunged by 174 bps to 0.01% in 2025, then rose by 8 bps to 0.01% in 2026.
  • The last three Return on Invested Capital figures came in at 0.01% (Q1 2026), 0.01% (Q4 2025), and 0.0% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROIC (Qtr)
1 Starbucks 114.58 Bn 112.88 Bn 9.40 Bn 0.00%
2 Chipotle Mexican Grill 42.15 Bn 41.28 Bn 2.61 Bn 0.01%
3 Yum Brands 42.13 Bn 41.44 Bn 1.38 Bn 0.00%
4 Restaurant Brands International 25.46 Bn 25.99 Bn 2.14 Bn 0.00%
5 Darden Restaurants 24.75 Bn 24.51 Bn 3.31 Bn 0.00%
6 Yum China Holdings 15.17 Bn 13.74 Bn 3.24 Bn 0.00%
7 Texas Roadhouse 11.72 Bn 11.53 Bn 1.40 Bn 0.00%
8 Dominos Pizza 10.51 Bn 10.28 Bn 464.51 Mn 0.07%
9 Cava 10.34 Bn 9.94 Bn 797.57 Mn 0.00%
10 Papa Johns International 1.20 Bn 1.17 Bn 137.72 Mn -0.01%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 29, 2026 -0.01%
Dec 28, 2025 -0.01%
Sep 28, 2025 0.00%
Jun 29, 2025 0.00%
Mar 30, 2025 0.00%
Dec 29, 2024 0.00%
Sep 29, 2024 0.00%
Jun 30, 2024 0.00%
Mar 31, 2024 0.00%
Dec 31, 2023 0.00%
Sep 24, 2023 0.00%
Jun 25, 2023 0.00%
Mar 26, 2023 0.00%
Dec 25, 2022 0.00%
Sep 25, 2022 0.00%
Jun 26, 2022 0.00%
Mar 27, 2022 -0.01%
Dec 26, 2021 -0.01%
Sep 26, 2021 -0.01%
Jun 27, 2021 -0.01%