PAPA John'S International (PZZA) dividend history and yield
Dividend summary
- Frequency
- Quarterly
- Trailing 12 months
- $1.38
- Forward yield
- 7.06%
- Payout ratio
- 95.8%
Papa John's has paid a quarterly dividend of $0.46 per share. Its most recent payment in the table had an ex-date of May 18, 2026 and was paid on May 29, 2026. Over the trailing twelve months, it paid $1.38 per share, a yield of about 7.05% at a share price of $19.58.
Through 2025, the record showed an annual rhythm. The rate was $0.35 when the table starts in August 2021, rose to $0.42 with the August 2022 payment and to $0.46 with the August 2023 payment. Those raises were seven and four cents, or 20% and about 9.5%. The rate has stayed at $0.46 since. Payments by calendar year were $1.54 in 2022, $1.76 in 2023 and $1.84 in both 2024 and 2025. The source does not list a growth streak.
Ex-dates have fallen in early to mid February, May, August and November, with payment about two weeks later. The table shows no payment with an ex-date in August 2026, which the earlier rhythm would have suggested, so the trailing twelve-month total covers three payments. The table does not show whether that payment was skipped or simply not yet recorded.
Dividend per share by year
Dividend history
| Declared | Ex-dividend date | Pay date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2026 | May 18, 2026 | May 29, 2026 | $0.46 |
| Jan 26, 2026 | Feb 9, 2026 | Feb 20, 2026 | $0.46 |
| Oct 29, 2025 | Nov 17, 2025 | Nov 28, 2025 | $0.46 |
| Aug 1, 2025 | Aug 18, 2025 | Aug 29, 2025 | $0.46 |
| May 1, 2025 | May 19, 2025 | May 30, 2025 | $0.46 |
| Jan 27, 2025 | Feb 10, 2025 | Feb 21, 2025 | $0.46 |
| Oct 29, 2024 | Nov 18, 2024 | Nov 29, 2024 | $0.46 |
| Jul 31, 2024 | Aug 19, 2024 | Aug 30, 2024 | $0.46 |
| May 3, 2024 | May 17, 2024 | May 31, 2024 | $0.46 |
| Jan 30, 2024 | Feb 9, 2024 | Feb 23, 2024 | $0.46 |
| Oct 24, 2023 | Nov 10, 2023 | Nov 24, 2023 | $0.46 |
| Jul 31, 2023 | Aug 11, 2023 | Aug 25, 2023 | $0.46 |
| Apr 26, 2023 | May 12, 2023 | May 26, 2023 | $0.42 |
| Jan 26, 2023 | Feb 3, 2023 | Feb 17, 2023 | $0.42 |
| Oct 27, 2022 | Nov 10, 2022 | Nov 25, 2022 | $0.42 |
| Aug 4, 2022 | Aug 12, 2022 | Aug 26, 2022 | $0.42 |
| Apr 29, 2022 | May 13, 2022 | May 27, 2022 | $0.35 |
| Jan 27, 2022 | Feb 4, 2022 | Feb 18, 2022 | $0.35 |
| Oct 29, 2021 | Nov 8, 2021 | Nov 19, 2021 | $0.35 |
| Aug 5, 2021 | Aug 13, 2021 | Aug 27, 2021 | $0.35 |
Frequently asked questions
Does PAPA John'S International (PZZA) pay a dividend?
Yes. PAPA John'S International pays a quarterly dividend; the most recent payment was $0.46 per share.
What is PZZA's dividend yield?
PAPA John'S International paid $1.38 per share over the trailing twelve months, a yield of 7.06% at the last price of $19.56. Click here to learn more
When is PZZA's most recent ex-dividend date?
PAPA John'S International's most recent ex-dividend date is May 18, 2026, payable on May 29, 2026.
What is the difference between ex and payment dates?
An ex-date is the cutoff day for ownership, the payment date is when the distribution actually happens. Click here to learn more
Dividend amounts and dates are supplied by third parties and may be revised. Declaring, raising, cutting or suspending a dividend is entirely at the issuer’s discretion, and scheduled dates are estimates until declared. A past record of payments does not mean future payments will be made. Nothing here suggests trading around a distribution.
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