Papa John's (PZZA) Stock Analysis: AI Score & Alternative Data
Alt-data signals are cooling for Papa John's
Is Papa John's a buy right now? The alternative data says hold. This PZZA stock analysis is built on the 25+ alternative data signals AltIndex tracks on Papa John's every day — hiring, web traffic, sentiment, social reach — rolled into an AI Score of 40/100: a Hold. The stock trades at $24.32 with a $785M market cap.
The soft spots over the past 90 days: revenue down 7.7% YoY to $480M, business outlook fell 5.3% — now 36% of employees are positive, and app downloads down 43.0% to 248K downloads. The rest of the signal set is holding steady, which keeps PZZA at a hold rather than a sell.
PZZA’s broader alt-data profile also covers job postings (1,000 open roles), headcount (30K employees, according to LinkedIn), web traffic (10.8M monthly visits), and Facebook followers (6.9M). Every signal links to its own page with full history, the PZZA technical analysis covers RSI, moving averages, and support and resistance, and the full table of everything AltIndex tracks on PZZA is just below.
Papa John's AI Stock Analysis
Papa John's International, Inc. is a publicly traded American pizza restaurant franchise. Established in 1984 and headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky, the company operates and franchises pizza delivery and carryout restaurants worldwide.
Analysis generated August 5, 2026.
Recent Papa John's Stock Alerts
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Papa John's | August 6 Price is down by -9.8% in the last 24h. |
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Papa John's | July 29 AI Score is down by -30.9% in the last couple of days. |
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Papa John's | July 23 Price is down by -6% in the last 24h. |
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Papa John's | July 21 Employee Rating is down by 2.9% over the last month. |
Papa John's Alternative Data
| Alternative Data | Value | 3m Change | Trend |
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| Webpage Traffic | 10.8M | 1.3% | |
| App Downloads | 248K | 43.0% | |
| Job Posts | 1K | 0% | |
| LinkedIn Employees | 30K | 2.8% | |
| Employee Recommend | 49 | 2.0% | |
| Business Outlook | 36 | 5.3% | |
| Sentiment | 78 | 8.2% | |
| Reddit Mentions | 1 | 0% | |
| X Mentions | 20 | 900.0% | |
| Stocktwits Mentions | 157 | 220.4% | |
| News Mentions | 1 | 50.0% | |
| Stocktwits Subscribers | 5K | 1.9% | |
| 4chan Mentions | 0 | N/A | |
| X Followers | 589K | 0.5% | |
| Instagram Followers | 649K | 1.8% | |
| Youtube Subscribers | 52K | 5.0% | |
| TikTok Followers | 201K | 13.3% | |
| Facebook Followers | 6.9M | 0% | |
| Facebook Engagement | 6K | 51.6% | |
| Threads Followers | 124K | 2.0% |
About Papa John's (PZZA)
Papa John's International, Inc. operates and franchises pizza delivery and carryout restaurants under the Papa John's trademark in the United States and internationally.
| Price | $24.32 |
| Target Price | $387.74 |
| Volume | 63,420,177 |
| Market Cap | $785M |
| Year Range | $24 – $53 |
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
| PE Ratio | 30.6 |
| Analyst Rating | 38% buy |
| Industry | Restaurants |
Latest Papa John's News
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Papa John's International Investigation Notice: Levi & Korsinsky Notifies Investors of Pending Investigation Into Papa John's International (PZZA)August 10 - PRNewswire |
PZZA INVESTIGATION: Papa John's International Investigated For Securities Fraud; Block & Leviton Encourages Investors to Contact the Firm to Possibly Recover LossesAugust 6 - GlobeNewswire |
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Pizza Hut and Papa John's rival closing 68 storesAugust 1 - TheStreet |
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Papa John’s (PZZA) Stock After 12% Weekly Rebound Are Recent Gains JustifiedJune 21 - Biztoc.com |
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Papa John's closes 44 stores in multiple locations across the USJune 19 - Biztoc.com |
Papa John's Earnings & Financial Performance
View all earnings →Papa John's Insider Trading Activity
View all →| Coleman Christopher L. filed to sell 35,069 shares at $0.0. Aug 14 '24 |
| Thanawala Ravi filed to sell 38,920 shares at $0.0. May 14 '24 |
| KOELLNER LAURETTE T filed to sell 18,804 shares at $0.0. Mar 7 '24 |
| Boakye Marvin filed to sell 14,246 shares at $0.0. Aug 25 '22 |
| Boakye Marvin filed to sell 11,920 shares at $0.0. Aug 25 '22 |
Papa John's Congress Trading
View all →| Politician | Filing Date | Type | Size |
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| No congress trades on file. | |||
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Frequently Asked Questions: Papa John's (PZZA)
Papa John's has an AltIndex AI Score of 40/100 (Hold). The score reflects mixed alternative data signals. All investments carry risk.
40/100. The AI Score combines 25+ alternative data signals including job postings, employee sentiment, social media, web traffic, and financials. Scores above 60 = buy, 40–59 = hold, below 40 = sell. Updated daily.
Currently, the price of one share of Papa John's (PZZA) stock is $24.32 with a market cap of $785M.
As of today, Papa John's’s PE (Price to Earnings) ratio is 30.6.
View the latest Papa John's insider transactions to see recent buying and selling activity by company executives and directors.
Check the Papa John's congress trading page for the latest disclosed trades by U.S. senators and representatives.
AltIndex tracks 25+ signals including job postings, web traffic, employee sentiment, Reddit mentions, Stocktwits activity, insider transactions, congressional trades, Google Trends, app downloads, and more.
The PZZA stock price chart above shows Papa John's’s performance over time alongside its AI Score. Investors can identify patterns, trends, and potential support or resistance levels. View the full Papa John's technical analysis for RSI, moving averages, and more.
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