# PAPA John'S International (PZZA) — Earnings

PZZA · NASDAQ · Stock

Canonical page: https://www.lighthorse.io/tickers/pzza/earnings

## Most recent quarter

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Fiscal period | Q2 2026 |
| Period end | Jun 30, 2026 |
| EPS actual | $0.46 |
| EPS estimate | $0.45 |
| EPS surprise | +3.05% |
| Revenue surprise | +0.24% |
| Revenue | $482.4M |
| Revenue estimate | $481.2M |
| Reported | Aug 6, 2026 |
| SEC filing | [View filing](https://www.sec.gov:443/Archives/edgar/data/901491/000162828026053823/pzza-20260628.htm) |
| Earnings call | [Transcript](http://o.thsi.cn/dc-d-stock-america.teleconference/51f6d119-7647-49f1-fca2-562e4135d3f6.html) |

Papa John's reported Q2 2026 results on August 6, 2026. EPS was $0.46, slightly above the $0.45 estimate, a 3.05% beat. Revenue was $482.4 million, just above the $481.2 million consensus. Compared with Q2 2025, EPS rose about 12% from $0.41, while revenue fell about 9% from $529.2 million.

Papa John's was profitable in all 20 quarters in the table, but earnings have trended down. Annual EPS fell from $2.94 in 2022 to $2.71 in 2023, $2.34 in 2024 and $1.43 in 2025, about half the 2022 level. Revenue held between $2.05 billion and $2.14 billion a year over that span. Q1 2026 matched Q3 2025's $0.32 as the lowest EPS in the table and brought the lowest revenue, $478.6 million. The first half of 2026 totals $0.78 per share, about level with $0.77 a year earlier, on revenue about 8% lower. Papa John's beat the EPS estimate in 15 of 20 quarters.

Q3 results have come between November 2 and November 7 in each of the past five years. That points to early November 2026 for the next report. It will show whether the year-over-year EPS gain of Q2 continues.

## Earnings history

| Fiscal period | Report date | EPS estimate | EPS actual | Surprise | Revenue estimate | Revenue actual |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Q2 2026 | Aug 6, 2026 | $0.45 | $0.46 | 3.05% | $481.2M | $482.4M |
| Q1 2026 | May 7, 2026 | $0.37 | $0.32 | -13.28% | $485.5M | $478.6M |
| Q4 2025 | Feb 26, 2026 | $0.33 | $0.34 | 2.69% | $520.1M | $498.2M |
| Q3 2025 | Nov 6, 2025 | $0.40 | $0.32 | -20.48% | $522.1M | $508.2M |
| Q2 2025 | Aug 7, 2025 | $0.34 | $0.41 | 21.91% | $515.7M | $529.2M |
| Q1 2025 | May 8, 2025 | $0.36 | $0.36 | 0.87% | $514.1M | $518.3M |
| Q4 2024 | Feb 27, 2025 | $0.50 | $0.63 | 26.66% | $516.6M | $530.8M |
| Q3 2024 | Nov 7, 2024 | $0.43 | $0.43 | 0.02% | $497.3M | $506.8M |
| Q2 2024 | Aug 8, 2024 | $0.53 | $0.61 | 14.19% | $520.1M | $507.9M |
| Q1 2024 | May 9, 2024 | $0.57 | $0.67 | 17.69% | $544.5M | $513.9M |
| Q4 2023 | Feb 29, 2024 | $0.72 | $0.91 | 25.92% | $578.2M | $571.3M |
| Q3 2023 | Nov 2, 2023 | $0.57 | $0.53 | -6.29% | $530.3M | $522.8M |
| Q2 2023 | Aug 3, 2023 | $0.59 | $0.59 | 0.46% | $531.5M | $514.5M |
| Q1 2023 | May 4, 2023 | $0.67 | $0.68 | 1.98% | $534.0M | $527.0M |
| Q4 2022 | Feb 23, 2023 | $0.66 | $0.71 | 7.17% | $524.1M | $526.2M |
| Q3 2022 | Nov 3, 2022 | $0.60 | $0.54 | -10.57% | $514.4M | $510.5M |
| Q2 2022 | Aug 4, 2022 | $0.75 | $0.74 | -0.95% | $529.6M | $522.7M |
| Q1 2022 | May 5, 2022 | $0.94 | $0.95 | 1.37% | $540.4M | $542.7M |
| Q4 2021 | Feb 24, 2022 | $0.72 | $0.75 | 3.88% | $524.7M | $528.9M |
| Q3 2021 | Nov 4, 2021 | $0.71 | $0.83 | 16.36% | $500.9M | $512.8M |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### When did PAPA John'S International (PZZA) last report earnings?

PAPA John'S International last reported on Aug 6, 2026, covering fiscal Q2 2026.

### Did PZZA beat earnings estimates?

Yes. PAPA John'S International reported EPS of $0.46 for Q2 2026 against a $0.45 estimate — a 3.05% beat.

### How much revenue did PZZA report last quarter?

PAPA John'S International reported $482.4M in revenue for Q2 2026, against a consensus estimate of $481.2M.

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