Papa John's International Inc (PZZA) — Free Cash Flow Generation Index
Papa John's International Inc (PZZA) has a Free Cash Flow Generation Index of 0.55x as of June 2026. Free cash flow of $15.77 Million represents 1% of operating cash flow ($28.60 Million). Explore reinvestment intensity of Papa John's International Inc to see what proportion of operating cash flow is directed to capital expenditures.
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Papa John's International Inc Free Cash Flow Generation Index (1992–2025)
Historical FCF Generation Index trend for Papa John's International Inc across 34 annual periods. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see PZZA cash generation efficiency.
Annual Free Cash Flow Generation for Papa John's International Inc (1992–2025)
Year-by-year Free Cash Flow Generation Index for Papa John's International Inc. Check PZZA cash reinvestment to operating cash ratio to assess the company's total reinvestment commitment from operating cash flow.
| Year | FCG Index | Free Cash Flow (USD) | Operating CF | Capital Expenditures | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.49x | $61.30 Million | $126.00 Million | $64.69 Million | ▲ +51.9% |
| 2024 | 0.32x | $34.15 Million | $106.63 Million | $72.48 Million | ▼ -46.9% |
| 2023 | 0.60x | $116.44 Million | $193.06 Million | $76.62 Million | ▲ +80.3% |
| 2022 | 0.33x | $39.42 Million | $117.81 Million | $78.39 Million | ▼ -46.8% |
| 2021 | 0.63x | $116.12 Million | $184.68 Million | $68.56 Million | ▼ -22.3% |
| 2020 | 0.81x | $150.79 Million | $186.44 Million | $35.65 Million | ▲ +107.8% |
| 2019 | 0.39x | $24.04 Million | $61.75 Million | $37.71 Million | ▼ -7.9% |
| 2018 | 0.42x | $30.77 Million | $72.80 Million | $42.03 Million | ▼ -30.8% |
| 2017 | 0.61x | $82.38 Million | $134.97 Million | $52.59 Million | ▼ -0.7% |
| 2016 | 0.61x | $88.50 Million | $144.06 Million | $55.55 Million | ▼ -18.8% |
| 2015 | 0.76x | $121.34 Million | $160.31 Million | $38.97 Million | ▲ +25.5% |
| 2014 | 0.60x | $73.98 Million | $122.63 Million | $48.66 Million | ▲ +20.8% |
| 2013 | 0.50x | $50.61 Million | $101.36 Million | $50.75 Million | ▼ -15.6% |
| 2012 | 0.59x | $61.75 Million | $104.38 Million | $42.63 Million | ▼ -16.6% |
| 2011 | 0.71x | $71.69 Million | $101.01 Million | $29.32 Million | ▲ +9.1% |
| 2010 | 0.65x | $57.97 Million | $89.10 Million | $31.12 Million | ▼ -2.5% |
| 2009 | 0.67x | $67.38 Million | $100.91 Million | $33.54 Million | ▲ +11.4% |
| 2008 | 0.60x | $43.79 Million | $73.06 Million | $29.27 Million | ▲ +21.3% |
| 2007 | 0.49x | $30.44 Million | $61.59 Million | $31.15 Million | ▼ -8.5% |
| 2006 | 0.54x | $46.25 Million | $85.60 Million | $39.35 Million | ▼ -31.8% |
| 2005 | 0.79x | $66.74 Million | $84.28 Million | $17.55 Million | ▲ +58.8% |
| 2004 | 0.50x | $20.83 Million | $41.78 Million | $20.95 Million | ▼ -38.3% |
| 2003 | 0.81x | $68.53 Million | $84.84 Million | $16.32 Million | ▲ +0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.80x | $76.75 Million | $95.55 Million | $18.81 Million | ▲ +19.3% |
| 2001 | 0.67x | $64.91 Million | $96.39 Million | $31.48 Million | ▲ +199.0% |
| 2000 | 0.23x | $17.28 Million | $76.72 Million | $59.44 Million | ▲ +338.2% |
| 1999 | 0.05x | $4.40 Million | $85.60 Million | $81.20 Million | ▲ +156.2% |
| 1998 | -0.09x | $-5.80 Million | $63.40 Million | $69.20 Million | ▼ -355.6% |
| 1997 | 0.04x | $1.60 Million | $44.70 Million | $43.10 Million | ▲ +6.7% |
| 1996 | 0.03x | $1.00 Million | $29.80 Million | $28.80 Million | ▲ +101.9% |
| 1995 | -1.73x | $-20.70 Million | $12.00 Million | $32.70 Million | ▼ -123.6% |
| 1994 | -0.77x | $-8.10 Million | $10.50 Million | $18.60 Million | ▼ -448.6% |
| 1993 | -0.14x | $-900.00K | $6.40 Million | $7.30 Million | ▼ -129.5% |
| 1992 | 0.48x | $2.00 Million | $4.20 Million | $2.20 Million | — |