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Papa John’s International ( (PZZA) ) has provided an announcement.
On November 18, 2025, Papa John’s International announced the promotion of Ravi Thanawala to Chief Financial Officer and President, North America. Thanawala, who has been with the company since 2023, will now oversee North American restaurant operations and development strategies, in addition to his CFO duties. This move comes after his successful leadership in the company’s international segment, which saw four consecutive quarters of positive sales. Concurrently, Joe Sieve departed from his role as Chief Restaurant and Global Development Officer, effective November 17, 2025. His departure qualifies him for severance benefits under the company’s plans.
The most recent analyst rating on (PZZA) stock is a Hold with a $45.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Papa John’s International stock, see the PZZA Stock Forecast page.
Spark’s Take on PZZA Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, PZZA is a Neutral.
Papa John’s International’s overall stock score reflects moderate financial performance with significant leverage risks, bearish technical indicators, and a high valuation. Positive factors include strong international growth and strategic initiatives highlighted in the earnings call. However, challenges in North American sales and increased promotional activities weigh on the outlook.
To see Spark’s full report on PZZA stock, click here.
More about Papa John’s International
Papa John’s International, Inc., founded in 1984, is a leading pizza delivery company known for its commitment to high-quality ingredients. It operates approximately 6,000 restaurants across 50 countries and territories, making it the world’s third-largest pizza delivery company. The company is co-headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, and Louisville, Kentucky.
Average Trading Volume: 1,721,830
Technical Sentiment Signal: Strong Sell
Current Market Cap: $1.35B
For a thorough assessment of PZZA stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.