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PZA Stock Chart & Stats
C$12.22
C$0.09(0.71%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
C$12.22
C$0.09(0.71%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week RangeC$10.86 - C$16.73
Previous CloseN/A
Volume31.78K
Average Volume (3M)114.90K
Market Cap
C$367.12M
Enterprise ValueC$481.08
Total Cash (Recent Filing)C$2.13M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)C$46.80M
Price to Earnings (P/E)11.9
Beta0.64
Next Earnings
Nov 09, 2026EPS Estimate
0.23Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield8.2%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.91
Shares Outstanding24,618,393
10 Day Avg. Volume110,898
30 Day Avg. Volume114,903
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.00
Price to Book (P/B)1.73
Price to Sales (P/S)12.76
P/FCF Ratio16.46
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
C$12.00Price Target Upside-1.80% Downside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering1
EPS Forecast (FY)0.91
Revenue Forecast (FY)C$620.00M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Asset-light Royalty Model And Network ScaleBecause PZA collects royalties rather than operating restaurants directly, its model can convert system-wide sales into shareholder cash flow with limited direct operating complexity. The 814-unit royalty pool also provides scale and a broad base for future network expansion.
Exceptionally Strong Operating ProfitabilitySustained operating and net margins in the mid-to-high 70% range indicate that the royalty structure has substantial earnings efficiency. This profitability provides resilience, supports shareholder distributions, and leaves the business better positioned to absorb moderate pressure on system sales.
Conservative Leverage And Stable Balance SheetVery modest leverage and steadily growing equity provide PZA with a comparatively stable financial foundation. This limits balance-sheet strain and preserves flexibility to manage royalty-pool changes, fund obligations, and respond to weaker operating conditions without relying heavily on debt.
Bears Say
Weak Same-store Sales And Royalty IncomeDeclining same-store sales directly pressure the system sales that determine PZA’s royalty income. A broad 5.0% traffic and sales decline across both brands suggests demand weakness could persist over the next several months, limiting cash-flow growth even as the royalty pool expands.
Elevated Payout And Reduced DividendA payout ratio near 100% leaves little cushion between distributable cash flow and shareholder payments. The dividend reduction shows management is protecting financial sustainability, but it also signals that weaker royalty income may constrain distributions and reduce the appeal of the income model.
Higher Financing CostsHigher locked-in financing rates raise interest costs on the company’s credit facility for an extended period. This creates a durable drag on cash available for dividends and reduces flexibility at a time when system sales and royalty income are already under pressure.
Pizza Pizza Royalty News
PZA FAQ
What was Pizza Pizza Royalty Corp.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Pizza Pizza Royalty Corp. lowest stock price was C$10.86 and its highest was C$16.73 in the past 12 months.
What is Pizza Pizza Royalty Corp.’s market cap?
Pizza Pizza Royalty Corp.’s market cap is C$367.12M.
When is Pizza Pizza Royalty Corp.’s upcoming earnings report date?
Pizza Pizza Royalty Corp.’s upcoming earnings report date is Nov 09, 2026 which is in 49 days.
How were Pizza Pizza Royalty Corp.’s earnings last quarter?
Pizza Pizza Royalty Corp. released its earnings results on Aug 05, 2026. The company reported C$0.228 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of C$0.23 by -C$0.002.
Is Pizza Pizza Royalty Corp. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Pizza Pizza Royalty Corp.’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Pizza Pizza Royalty Corp. pay dividends?
Pizza Pizza Royalty Corp. pays a Monthly dividend of C$0.068 which represents an annual dividend yield of 8.2%. See more information on Pizza Pizza Royalty Corp. dividends here
What is Pizza Pizza Royalty Corp.’s EPS estimate?
Pizza Pizza Royalty Corp.’s EPS estimate is 0.23.
How many shares outstanding does Pizza Pizza Royalty Corp. have?
Pizza Pizza Royalty Corp. has 24,618,393 shares outstanding.
What happened to Pizza Pizza Royalty Corp.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Pizza Pizza Royalty Corp. reported an EPS of C$0.228 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of C$0.23. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 0.549%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Pizza Pizza Royalty Corp.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in TSE:PZA
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Pizza Pizza Royalty Stock Smart Score
Underperform
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Analyst Consensus
Hold
Average Price Target:
C$12.00 (-1.80% Downside)
C$12.00 (-1.80% Downside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
TSE:PZA Sentiment 100%
Sector Average 58%
Sector Average 58%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-25.98%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
8.20%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-3.10%
Trailing 12-Months
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Company Description
Pizza Pizza Royalty Corp.
Pizza Pizza Royalty Corp., through its subsidiary, Pizza Pizza Royalty Limited Partnership, franchises and operates quick-service restaurants under the Pizza Pizza and Pizza 73 brands in Canada. The company was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
PZA Earnings Call
Q2 2026
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The call presents a mixed picture: management executed successful promotional and product initiatives that drove engagement, category lifts (poutine +36% YoY) and some market share gains, and the royalty pool grew by 20 restaurants. However, core top-line performance weakened with same-store sales down 5.0% and royalty income down 3.6%, nontraditional locations were adversely affected by lower international student enrollment, and financing and payout pressures persist (payout ratio 102%, dividend reduced ~12.9%). Management has taken proactive steps (dividend reduction, cost control, targeted promotions, disciplined unit growth) to stabilize results, but near-term macro and traffic headwinds remain meaningful.View all TSE:PZA earnings summariesPZA Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
C$12.00
▼(-1.80% Downside)
Technical Analysis
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