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Papa John's InternationalFRA:PP1 -1.50%63 EV-to-EBIT is 19.85 as of Aug. 21, 2026, which is 19% below its 10-year median of 24.43. GuruFocus rates FRA:PP1 with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of €36.00 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 264 Restaurants companies, Papa John's International ranks worse than 60.61% on this metric.
Papa John's International (FRA:PP1) EV-to-EBIT Explanation
This is a more accurate valuation of companies' operation because it considers the debt and cash on its balance sheet, and non-operating items such as interest payment, tax, and one-time items are not included in the Operating Income.
Papa John's International's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €1,818 Mil.
Papa John's International's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €73 Mil.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Papa John's International EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
Papa John's International EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Restaurants subindustry, Papa John's International's EV-to-EBIT, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBIT data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Papa John's International EV-to-EBIT vs Restaurants Industry
For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Papa John's International's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Papa John's International's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
Papa John's International's current Enterprise Value is €1,445 Mil.
Papa John's International's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €73 Mil.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Papa John's International (FRA:PP1) has a EV-to-EBIT of 19.85 as of Aug. 21, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Papa John's International and its competitors. This is 19% below median its historical median of 24.43. According to the industry distribution chart, Papa John's International ranks #160 out of 264 companies in the Restaurants industry, placing it in the top 60.6%.
Is Papa John's International's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Papa John's International's current EV-to-EBIT of 19.85 is 19% below median its 10-year median of 24.43. The Restaurants industry median EV-to-EBIT is 17.26. Papa John's International's value of 19.85 is 15% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Papa John's International ranks #160 out of 264 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Papa John's International has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Papa John's International's EV-to-EBIT compare to BH and CBRL?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, Papa John's International ranks #160 out of 264 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Papa John's International in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 17.26. Papa John's International's value of 19.85 is 15% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 24.43 vs. the industry median of 17.26, Papa John's International has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-EBIT for a Restaurants company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Restaurants companies is 17.26, based on 264 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBIT significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBIT should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Papa John's International's current EV-to-EBIT of 19.85 is 15% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-EBIT mean?
A high EV-to-EBIT can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Papa John's International and its competitors. For the Restaurants industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 17.26 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Papa John's International's current EV-to-EBIT is 19.85, which is 19% below median its own 10-year median of 24.43. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Papa John's International stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Papa John's International (FRA:PP1) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €36.00, compared to a current price of €19.70 — trading 45.3% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 19.85, which is 19% below median its 10-year median of 24.43 and 15% above the Restaurants industry median of 17.26. Papa John's International's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-EBIT calculated?
EV-to-EBIT is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Papa John's International (FRA:PP1), the current EV-to-EBIT is 19.85 as of Aug. 21, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Papa John's International (FRA:PP1) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Papa John's International stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €19.70 is trading 45.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of €36.00.
GuruFocus considers Papa John's International to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:PP1:
EV-to-EBIT: 19.85 (19% below median its 10-year median of 24.43)
GF Value™: €36.00 vs. price of €19.70 (45.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 15% above the Restaurants median (#160 of 264)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:PP1 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Papa John's International Inc operates and franchises pizza delivery and carryout restaurants and, in certain international markets, dine-in and delivery restaurants. It has four defined reportable segments: Domestic Company-owned restaurants, North America franchising, North America commissaries, and International. The company derives maximum revenue from North America commissaries segment. The North America commissaries segment consists of the operations of its regional dough production and product distribution centers in the United States and Canada and derives its revenues principally from the sale and distribution of food and paper products to Domestic Company-owned and franchised restaurants in the United States and Canada.
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