Papa John's Ownership | Who Owns Papa John's?
Papa John's Ownership Summary
Papa John's is owned by 115.55% institutional investors, 1.71% insiders. 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 5.99% of its assets in Papa John's shares.
PZZA Ownership Benchmark
| Type | Name | % Inst | % Insiders | % Retail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stock | Papa John's | 115.55% | 1.71% | -17.26% |
| Sector | Consumer Cyclical Stocks | 208.65% | 15.94% | -124.60% |
| Industry | Restaurants Stocks | 63.88% | 12.68% | 23.44% |
Institutional Shareholders
Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares
| Holder | Shares | % Holding | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackrock | 5.16M | 15.81% | $242.48M |
| Blackrock funding, inc. /de | 4.96M | 15.05% | $182.32M |
| Vanguard group | 3.62M | 11.01% | $139.33M |
| Earnest partners | 2.76M | 8.35% | $54.32M |
| Brandes investment partners, lp | 2.73M | 8.29% | $100.41M |
| Bank of america corp /de/ | 2.26M | 6.87% | $83.19M |
| Sei investments | 1.63M | 4.94% | $32.18M |
| Irth capital management lp | 1.63M | 4.93% | $32.10M |
| Vanguard capital management | 1.47M | 4.46% | $54.03M |
| State street | 1.31M | 3.97% | $25.83M |
Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irth capital management lp | 1.63M | 100.00% | $32.10M |
| Irenic capital management lp | 1.07M | 5.42% | $51.70M |
| Sapience investments | 427.00 | 1.79% | $13.84K |
| Monimus capital management, lp | 52.41K | 1.56% | $2.52M |
| Greenhouse funds lllp | 740.31K | 1.39% | $27.22M |
| Quinn opportunity partners | 1.11M | 1.19% | $21.94M |
| Shay capital | 450.97K | 1.07% | $16.58M |
| Savoir faire capital management | 45.35K | 0.76% | $893.66K |
| Brandes investment partners, lp | 2.73M | 0.70% | $100.41M |
| Great hill capital | 457.19K | 0.58% | $9.01M |
Top Buyers
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irenic capital management lp | 1.07M | 5.42% | 1.07M |
| Bank of america corp /de/ | 2.26M | 0.01% | 783.24K |
| Sixth street partners management company | 509.72K | 0.00% | 509.72K |
| Balyasny asset management | 477.29K | 0.02% | 415.67K |
| Marex group | 400.42K | 0.06% | 400.42K |
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 |
| T. rowe price investment management | - | - | -948.21K |
New Positions
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irenic capital management lp | 1.07M | 5.42% | 1.07M | $51.70M |
| Sixth street partners management company | 509.72K | 0.00% | 509.72K | $18.74M |
| Marex group | 400.42K | 0.06% | 400.42K | $14.72M |
| Cantor fitzgerald, l. p. | 256.99K | 0.11% | 256.99K | $12.37M |
| Edgestream partners | 233.79K | 0.12% | 233.79K | $4.61M |
Sold Out
| Holder | Change |
|---|---|
| Dunhill financial | -1.00 |
| Dinuzzo private wealth | -1.00 |
| True wealth design | -1.00 |
| Global financial private client | -1.00 |
| Hughes financial services | -1.00 |
Institutional Ownership Trends
| Date | Holdings | Change % | Shares | Change % | Ownership | Change % | Increased Position | Change % | Decreased Position | Change % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 286 | 5.15% | 38,060,127 | 13.04% | 115 | 1.10% | 141 | - | 80 | 12.68% |
| 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% |
Top Mutual Funds Shareholders
| Holder | Shares | % Holding | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF | 1.97M | 5.99% | -12.29K |
| EARNEST Partners Smid Cap Core Fdrs | 1.60M | 4.87% | - |
| Fidelity Greater Canada Sr F | 1.10M | 3.36% | - |
| 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 | 1.03M | 3.14% | 53.80K |
| Vanguard Morn Total Stk Mkt Idx Investor | 1.03M | 3.14% | 53.80K |
| Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest | 1.03M | 3.14% | - |
| Brandes Small Cap Value R6 | 898.17K | 2.73% | 105.83K |
| iShares Russell 2000 ETF | 847.71K | 2.57% | - |
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 Q3 | - | - |
| 2026 Q2 | - | - |
| 2026 Q1 | - | - |
| 2025 Q4 | - | - |
| 2025 Q3 | - | - |
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