Short interest in Papa John's International Inc (NASDAQ:PZZA) increased during the last reporting period, rising from 4.36M to 4.59M. This put 23.04% of the company's publicly available shares short.

Short interest for Papa John's International gives investors a sense of the degree to which investors are betting on the decline of Papa John's International's stock. Short interest data is updated every two weeks.

Based on the recent average volume of 978.23K shares traded per day, it would take 4.7 day(s) for holders of this short interest to close out their positions without sending the stock sharply higher.