Papa John's International Inc (PZZA) — Cash Flow Quality Index
Papa John's International Inc (PZZA) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 1.00x as of March 2026. Operating cash flow of $7.22 Million is below net income of $7.25 Million, suggesting accrual-heavy earnings not yet converted to cash. Explore PZZA cash flow conversion to assess how effectively this company generates cash.
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Papa John's International Inc Cash Flow Quality Index (1992–2025)
Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Papa John's International Inc across 34 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. Check PZZA total capital reinvestment ratio to assess the company's total reinvestment commitment from operating cash flow.
Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for Papa John's International Inc (1992–2025)
Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Papa John's International Inc. For live market cap and the full company financial profile, see PZZA company net worth.
| Year | Quality Index | Operating CF (USD) | Net Income | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3.92x | $126.00 Million | $32.12 Million | ▲ +209.8% |
| 2024 | 1.27x | $106.63 Million | $84.20 Million | ▼ -46.1% |
| 2023 | 2.35x | $193.06 Million | $82.10 Million | ▲ +38.4% |
| 2022 | 1.70x | $117.81 Million | $69.35 Million | ▲ +14.9% |
| 2021 | 1.48x | $184.68 Million | $124.95 Million | ▼ -52.0% |
| 2020 | 3.08x | $186.44 Million | $60.61 Million | ▼ -71.8% |
| 2019 | 10.92x | $61.75 Million | $5.66 Million | ▼ -51.3% |
| 2018 | 22.43x | $72.80 Million | $3.25 Million | ▲ +1670.5% |
| 2017 | 1.27x | $134.97 Million | $106.53 Million | ▼ -4.0% |
| 2016 | 1.32x | $144.06 Million | $109.09 Million | ▼ -32.5% |
| 2015 | 1.96x | $160.31 Million | $81.96 Million | ▲ +23.9% |
| 2014 | 1.58x | $122.63 Million | $77.70 Million | ▲ +13.6% |
| 2013 | 1.39x | $101.36 Million | $72.98 Million | ▼ -12.2% |
| 2012 | 1.58x | $104.38 Million | $66.00 Million | ▼ -7.0% |
| 2011 | 1.70x | $101.01 Million | $59.39 Million | ▼ -0.8% |
| 2010 | 1.72x | $89.10 Million | $51.94 Million | ▼ -2.3% |
| 2009 | 1.76x | $100.91 Million | $57.45 Million | ▼ -11.5% |
| 2008 | 1.99x | $73.06 Million | $36.80 Million | ▲ +5.5% |
| 2007 | 1.88x | $61.59 Million | $32.73 Million | ▲ +39.3% |
| 2006 | 1.35x | $85.60 Million | $63.38 Million | ▼ -29.1% |
| 2005 | 1.90x | $84.28 Million | $44.27 Million | ▲ +5.8% |
| 2004 | 1.80x | $41.78 Million | $23.22 Million | ▼ -28.8% |
| 2003 | 2.53x | $84.84 Million | $33.56 Million | ▲ +23.8% |
| 2002 | 2.04x | $95.55 Million | $46.80 Million | ▲ +0.1% |
| 2001 | 2.04x | $96.39 Million | $47.24 Million | ▼ -15.4% |
| 2000 | 2.41x | $76.72 Million | $31.82 Million | ▲ +33.2% |
| 1999 | 1.81x | $85.60 Million | $47.30 Million | ▲ +7.9% |
| 1998 | 1.68x | $63.40 Million | $37.80 Million | ▲ +0.9% |
| 1997 | 1.66x | $44.70 Million | $26.90 Million | ▲ +3.7% |
| 1996 | 1.60x | $29.80 Million | $18.60 Million | ▲ +49.5% |
| 1995 | 1.07x | $12.00 Million | $11.20 Million | ▼ -26.5% |
| 1994 | 1.46x | $10.50 Million | $7.20 Million | ▼ -6.6% |
| 1993 | 1.56x | $6.40 Million | $4.10 Million | ▼ -7.1% |
| 1992 | 1.68x | $4.20 Million | $2.50 Million | — |