Papa John's International Inc Analyst Ratings

PZZANASDAQ
$35.65
-1.12-3.05%
Last update: Jul 1, 2:59 PM
Consensus Rating1
Neutral
Highest Price Target1
$75.00
Lowest Price Target1
$30.00
Consensus Price Target1
$48.15

Papa John's International Analyst Ratings and Price Targets | NASDAQ:PZZA | Benzinga

Papa John's International Inc has a consensus price target of $48.15 based on the ratings of 17 analysts. The high is $75 issued by Stephens & Co. on November 3, 2023. The low is $30 issued by Piper Sandler on May 8, 2026. The 3 most-recent analyst ratings were released by Stephens & Co., Stephens & Co., and Mizuho on July 1, 2026, May 15, 2026, and May 11, 2026, respectively. With an average price target of $37.67 between Stephens & Co., Stephens & Co., and Mizuho, there's an implied 5.36% upside for Papa John's International Inc from these most-recent analyst ratings.

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Analyst Firms Making Recommendations1

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Analyst Ratings for Papa John's International

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What is the target price for Papa John's International (PZZA) stock?

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The latest price target for Papa John's International (NASDAQ:PZZA) was reported by Stephens & Co. on July 1, 2026. The analyst firm set a price target for $40.00 expecting PZZA to rise to within 12 months (a possible 12.20% upside). 19 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.

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What is the most recent analyst rating for Papa John's International (PZZA)?

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The latest analyst rating for Papa John's International (NASDAQ:PZZA) was provided by Stephens & Co., and Papa John's International reiterated their overweight rating.

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When was the last upgrade for Papa John's International (PZZA)?

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The last upgrade for Papa John's International Inc happened on April 22, 2024 when Stifel raised their price target to $60. Stifel previously had a sell for Papa John's International Inc.

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When was the last downgrade for Papa John's International (PZZA)?

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The last downgrade for Papa John's International Inc happened on October 6, 2025 when B of A Securities changed their price target from $62 to $50 for Papa John's International Inc.

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When is the next analyst rating going to be posted or updated for Papa John's International (PZZA)?

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Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of Papa John's International, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for Papa John's International was filed on July 1, 2026 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around July 1, 2027.

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Is the Analyst Rating Papa John's International (PZZA) correct?

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While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest Papa John's International (PZZA) rating was a reiterated with a price target of $40.00 to $40.00. The current price Papa John's International (PZZA) is trading at is $35.65, which is out of the analyst’s predicted range.