On May 8, 2025, Stephens & Co.'s analyst Jim Salera reiterated an "Overweight" rating for Papa John's International (PZZA, Financial). The analyst maintains the price target for PZZA at $50.00 USD, unchanged from the prior target.
This reassertion comes as the firm expressed continued confidence in PZZA's market performance, consistent with previous evaluations. The "Overweight" rating signifies a positive outlook towards Papa John's potential compared to other competing market players.
Investors continue to watch PZZA as it strives to meet the anticipated target set by Stephens & Co. amid dynamic market conditions. The reassurance from the analyst suggests a stable belief in Papa John's growth and operational strategies.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast
Based on the one-year price targets offered by 13 analysts, the average target price for Papa John's International Inc (PZZA, Financial) is $51.55 with a high estimate of $62.00 and a low estimate of $36.00. The average target implies an upside of 54.82% from the current price of $33.30. More detailed estimate data can be found on the Papa John's International Inc (PZZA) Forecast page.
Based on the consensus recommendation from 17 brokerage firms, Papa John's International Inc's (PZZA, Financial) average brokerage recommendation is currently 2.4, indicating "Outperform" status. The rating scale ranges from 1 to 5, where 1 signifies Strong Buy, and 5 denotes Sell.
Based on GuruFocus estimates, the estimated GF Value for Papa John's International Inc (PZZA, Financial) in one year is $79.02, suggesting a upside of 137.3% from the current price of $33.3. GF Value is GuruFocus' estimate of the fair value that the stock should be traded at. It is calculated based on the historical multiples the stock has traded at previously, as well as past business growth and the future estimates of the business' performance. More detailed data can be found on the Papa John's International Inc (PZZA) Summary page.
