Papa John's Ownership | Who Owns Papa John's?
Papa John's Ownership Summary
Papa John's is owned by 48.48% institutional investors, 1.86% insiders, and 49.66% retail investors. Blackrock is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 15.81% of PZZA shares. iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF is the top mutual fund, with 6.08% of its assets in Papa John's shares.
PZZA Ownership Benchmark
| Type | Name | % Inst | % Insiders | % Retail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stock | Papa John's | 48.48% | 1.86% | 49.66% |
| Sector | Consumer Cyclical Stocks | 249.86% | 15.44% | -165.30% |
| Industry | Restaurants Stocks | 43.23% | 12.62% | 44.15% |
Institutional Shareholders
Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares
| Holder | Shares | % Holding | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackrock | 5.16M | 15.81% | $242.48M |
| Blackrock funding, inc. /de | 4.82M | 14.67% | $156.21M |
| Vanguard group | 3.62M | 11.01% | $139.33M |
| Brandes investment partners, lp | 2.63M | 8.01% | $85.33M |
| Earnest partners | 1.90M | 5.79% | $61.65M |
| Irth capital management lp | 1.63M | 4.96% | $52.78M |
| State street | 1.24M | 3.79% | $40.30M |
| Sei investments | 1.08M | 3.29% | $34.98M |
| Quinn opportunity partners | 1.07M | 3.27% | $34.83M |
| Irenic capital management lp | 1.07M | 3.27% | $51.70M |
Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irth capital management lp | 1.63M | 100.00% | $52.78M |
| Irenic capital management lp | 1.07M | 5.42% | $51.70M |
| Savoir faire capital management | 124.57K | 2.44% | $4.04M |
| Quinn opportunity partners | 1.07M | 1.82% | $34.83M |
| Sapience investments | 427.00 | 1.79% | $13.84K |
| Monimus capital management, lp | 52.41K | 1.56% | $2.52M |
| Barnett & company | 58.10K | 1.46% | $1.88M |
| Shay capital | 378.69K | 1.02% | $12.27M |
| Olympiad research lp | 9.51K | 0.94% | $308.32K |
| Greenhouse funds lllp | 546.02K | 0.79% | $17.70M |
Top Buyers
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brandes investment partners, lp | 2.63M | 0.60% | 2.26M |
| Irenic capital management lp | 1.07M | 5.42% | 1.07M |
| Quinn opportunity partners | 1.07M | 1.82% | 742.97K |
| Greenhouse funds lllp | 546.02K | 0.79% | 546.02K |
| Susquehanna group, llp | 519.88K | 0.00% | 366.79K |
Top Sellers
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deprince race & zollo | - | - | -1.66M |
| Cooper creek partners management | - | - | -1.35M |
| Fil | - | - | -1.22M |
| Stephens investment management group | - | - | -1.16M |
| Segall bryant & hamill | - | - | -1.06M |
New Positions
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irenic capital management lp | 1.07M | 5.42% | 1.07M | $51.70M |
| Greenhouse funds lllp | 546.02K | 0.79% | 546.02K | $17.70M |
| Bank of america corp /de/ | 258.80K | 0.00% | 258.80K | $12.16M |
| Cantor fitzgerald, l. p. | 256.99K | 0.11% | 256.99K | $12.37M |
| Vanguard fiduciary trust | 212.85K | 0.00% | 212.85K | $6.90M |
Sold Out
| Holder | Change |
|---|---|
| Sjs investment consulting | -1.00 |
| Cedar mountain advisors | -1.00 |
| Jfs wealth advisors | -1.00 |
| Global financial private client | -1.00 |
| Dinuzzo private wealth | -1.00 |
Institutional Ownership Trends
| Date | Holdings | Change % | Shares | Change % | Ownership | Change % | Increased Position | Change % | Decreased Position | Change % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 179 | -39.53% | 15,926,470 | -54.30% | 48 | 0.43% | 91 | -32.09% | 45 | -57.55% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 212 | -29.57% | 24,913,161 | -31.76% | 75 | 0.61% | 97 | -28.68% | 75 | -24.24% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 291 | -7.03% | 36,447,288 | 0.61% | 110 | 0.91% | 133 | -14.74% | 95 | 1.06% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 303 | 5.57% | 36,161,265 | -6.30% | 110 | 0.79% | 152 | -3.18% | 91 | 12.35% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 286 | 1.42% | 38,605,028 | -5.44% | 117 | 0.76% | 155 | 12.32% | 83 | -4.60% |
Top Mutual Funds Shareholders
| Holder | Shares | % Holding | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF | 2.00M | 6.08% | 507.00 |
| Fidelity Greater Canada Sr F | 1.10M | 3.36% | - |
| EARNEST Partners Smid Cap Core Fdrs | 1.07M | 3.25% | 16.29K |
| EARNEST Partners Smid Cap Core Founders | 1.07M | 3.25% | 16.29K |
| Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF | 1.06M | 3.24% | 1.06K |
| Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv | 980.01K | 2.98% | - |
| Stephens SMID Select Growth | 803.31K | 2.46% | 30.04K |
| iShares Russell 2000 ETF | 769.86K | 2.34% | 6.49K |
| Victory Sycamore Small Company Opp R | 749.00K | 2.29% | 749.00K |
| Vanguard Small Cap Index | 717.25K | 2.18% | -2.87K |
Recent Insider Transactions
| Date | Name | Role | Activity | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2024 | Coleman Christopher L. | - | Buy | $100.68K |
| May 14, 2024 | Thanawala Ravi | Interim CEO, and CFO | Buy | $99.58K |
| Mar 07, 2024 | KOELLNER LAURETTE T | - | Sell | $202.62K |
Insider Transactions Trends
| Date | Buy | Sell |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Q2 | - | - |
| 2026 Q1 | - | - |
| 2025 Q4 | - | - |
| 2025 Q3 | - | - |
| 2025 Q2 | - | - |
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