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PZZA

Papa John's International Inc

Consumer Cyclical · Restaurants

20.10$ -0.4% vs. previous close Closing price · As of: Sep 17, 2026

Ownership

Ownership Structure

Who owns Papa John's International Inc (PZZA)? This page shows the largest institutions and funds, the ownership structure and the latest insider transactions. 98.7% of the shares are freely tradable; institutional investors hold 116.5%.

Institutional ownership ?Share of the stock held by institutional investors (funds, banks, insurers) according to regulatory filings. 116.5%
Insiders ?Share of the stock held by the executives, founders and major shareholders of the company itself. 1.7%
Float ?Share of stock freely tradable on the market — not locked up in the hands of founders, insiders, or major shareholders. 98.7%
Short % of float ?Shares sold short as a percentage of the freely tradable float — high values signal many bets on falling prices. 24.9%
Shares Outstanding ?Total number of shares issued. Price times share count gives market cap. 33Mio.

Largest Shareholders

Institutions

Institutions PZZA
Name Stake (%) Shares Change (%) Date
BlackRock Inc 14.64 4,819,858 +1.1 03/31/2026
Brandes Investment Partners & Co 8.29 2,730,683 +3.7 06/30/2026
Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC 5.79 1,906,115 +0.0 03/31/2026
Earnest Partners LLC 5.78 1,902,194 -2.3 03/31/2026
Irth Capital Management LP 4.95 1,628,503 +0.0 06/30/2026
Bank of America Corp 4.49 1,479,098 -4.6 03/31/2026
Vanguard Capital Management, LLC 4.27 1,404,388 +0.0 03/31/2026
State Street Corp 3.78 1,243,472 +0.0 03/31/2026

Funds

Funds PZZA
Name Stake (%) Shares Change (%) Date
iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF 6.10 2,009,573 +0.0 08/31/2026
EARNEST Partners Smid Cap Core Fdrs 4.87 1,603,461 +0.0 08/31/2026

Largest reported positions according to regulatory filings; stake as a percentage of shares outstanding, change versus the previous filing. Source: fundamentals data.

Insider holdings

Insider holdings PZZA
Person Role Shares Value As of Type
Penegor Todd Allan President & CEO 196,034 3,940,283 $ Jul 31, 2026 direct
Vasconi John Kevin Chief Digital & Tech Officer 42,057 845,346 $ Sep 9, 2026 direct

Holdings as of each person's most recent SEC Form 4 filing — excluding options and RSUs, which are not shares yet. Holdings may have changed between two filings.

Insiders

Insider Transactions

Insider Transactions
Date Person Role Type Shares Price Value
Sep 9, 2026 Vasconi John Kevin Chief Digital & Tech Officer Other 1,884 21.63 40,751
Jul 31, 2026 Penegor Todd Allan President & CEO Other 8,498 29.90 254,090

Reportable transactions by officers and major shareholders from SEC Form 4 filings. "Other" includes things like stock grants and option exercises without a buy/sell character. View all insider transactions →

Data as of: September 17, 2026 · Source: fundamental data & SEC filings (annual and quarterly reports, 10-K/10-Q)

Note: pure fact-based analysis, not investment advice and not a solicitation to buy or sell. All figures without guarantee.

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