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Papa John's International (PZZA)
NASDAQ:PZZA
Earnings Data
Report Date
May 08, 2025TBA Not Confirmed
Period Ending
2025 (Q1)Consensus EPS Forecast
0.39Last Year’s EPS
0.67Same Quarter Last Year
Moderate Buy
Based on 10 Analysts Ratings
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Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:Feb 27, 2025
|% Change Since: -31.08%
|Next Earnings Date:May 08, 2025
Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The earnings call reflected a mixed sentiment with notable achievements in international growth and successful marketing initiatives countered by declines in North American sales and challenges with commodity costs. Despite strategic enhancements and future plans for investment, the pressure on sales and margins created a balanced outlook.Company Guidance
During the call, Papa John's provided guidance for 2025, forecasting system-wide sales growth between 2% and 5% compared to 2024, with North America comparable sales anticipated to be flat to up 2%. The company plans to invest up to $25 million in marketing, emphasizing CRM capabilities and the Papa Rewards loyalty program, which has already shown positive results with a 50% redemption rate for loyalty orders. The adjusted EBITDA is expected to range from $200 million to $220 million, down from $227 million in 2024, as the company focuses on long-term growth strategies. Despite challenges, the company aims to open between 85 and 115 new restaurants in North America and 180 to 200 internationally, with closures expected to normalize to historical levels.Strong International Growth
International comparable sales were up 2% year-over-year in Q4 2024, with significant growth in key markets like the Middle East, showing a 20% increase, and strong performance in Latin America with high single-digit to low double-digit growth.
Successful Marketing Initiatives
The 'Meet the Makers' campaign launched successfully, focusing on the quality and craftsmanship of Papa John's pizzas. The company invested $4 million in incremental marketing in Q4 and plans up to $25 million more in 2025.
Loyalty Program Enhancements
Revamped loyalty program led to increased engagement, with 50% of loyalty orders now redeeming Papa Dough, up from 21% a year ago.
Record New Restaurant Openings
Opened more than 300 new restaurants globally in 2024, including the 6,000th restaurant, marking an important growth milestone. Significant cost reductions were achieved in building new company-owned restaurants.
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PZZA Earnings History
The table shows recent earnings report dates and whether the forecast was beat or missed. See the change in forecast and EPS from the previous year.
Beat
Missed
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PZZA Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date | Price 1 Day Before | Price 1 Day After | Percentage Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2025 | $46.24 | $46.89 | +1.41% |
| Nov 07, 2024 | $56.95 | $54.32 | -4.62% |
| Aug 08, 2024 | $41.15 | $41.87 | +1.75% |
| May 09, 2024 | $54.85 | $51.09 | -6.86% |
Earnings announcements can affect a stock’s price. This table shows the stock's price the day before and the day after recent earnings reports, including the percentage change.
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FAQ
When does Papa John's International (PZZA) report earnings?
Papa John's International (PZZA) is schdueled to report earning on May 08, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
What is Papa John's International (PZZA) earnings time?
Papa John's International (PZZA) earnings time is at May 08, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
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What is PZZA EPS forecast?
PZZA EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2025 (Q1) is 0.39.
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