PZZAPapa John's International, Inc.
What is the market doing?
The market is leaning against it: in a downtrend (−41% vs 200-day) and a crowded short (+20% of shares).
In a downtrend, below its 50- and 200-day averages. Price is −41% vs its 200-day average.
A crowded short, settled Sep 30, 2026, about a week of normal trading to cover. Down 4.1% since the previous count, up from 17.4% of shares outstanding three months ago.
Against the whole market›
Percentile against every name Ryufin tracks. Higher is better; the tick marks the middle of the market. Context, not one of the checks above.
Where this answer is blind. Insider selling is often routine (taxes, diversification); only cluster buying is a strong tell.
How PZZA is trading
Papa John's International, Inc. is −65% over the past year while the S&P 500 is +16%: 81 points behind the market.
1-year return · S&P 500 +16%
- vs 200-day average
- −41%
vs 200-day average · a clear downtrend
- RSI (14)
- 31
RSI (14) · neutral
- Below its 52-week high
- 66%
Below its 52-week high
Details›
- Last close2026-10-23
- $18.10
- 1 monthS&P 500 −0.94%
- −11%
- 1 yearS&P 500 +16%
- −65%
- 5 yearsS&P 500 +86%
- −83%
- vs 50-day average$21.04
- −14%
- 52-week high
- $53.25
- 52-week low
- $18.10
- Annualised volatility
- 53%
| Year | Return |
|---|---|
| 2026 (year to date) | −52% |
| 2025 | −2.0% |
| 2024 | −44% |
| 2023 | −5.3% |
| 2022 | −37% |
| 2021 | +59% |
| 2020 | +36% |
| 2019 | +62% |
| 2018 | −28% |
| 2017 | −34% |
| Month | Years | Positive | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 10 | 5 of 10 | +3.0% |
| Feb | 10 | 2 of 10 | −5.1% |
| Mar | 10 | 3 of 10 | −1.3% |
| Apr | 10 | 4 of 10 | +2.2% |
| May | 10 | 3 of 10 | −1.8% |
| Jun | 10 | 6 of 10 | +1.0% |
| Jul | 11 | 5 of 11 | +0.95% |
| Aug | 11 | 8 of 11 | +2.1% |
| Sep | 11 | 4 of 11 | −2.2% |
| Oct | 11 | 4 of 11 | −0.77% |
| Nov | 10 | 5 of 10 | +0.03% |
| Dec | 10 | 3 of 10 | −2.0% |
End-of-day closes from IEX; the S&P 500 comparison uses SPY over the same window. Prices are a reference point, not a basis for trading decisions.
Where the price stands
Its trend against the 50-day and 200-day averages, and the levels it keeps coming back to.
What it has returned
With dividends, year by year, month by month, and by calendar month on average.