$PZZA
PAPA JOHNS INTERNATIONAL INC Stock $pzza

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2013 Q4 Form 10-K Financial Statement

#000110465914013226 Filed on February 25, 2014

Income Statement

Concept	2013 Q4	2013 Q3	2013 Q2
Revenue	$387.9M	$346.3M	$349.2M
YoY Change	5.61%	6.4%	9.61%
Cost Of Revenue	$253.4M	$258.5M	$254.0M
YoY Change	-5.59%	7.31%	9.91%
Gross Profit	$134.4M	$87.90M	$95.10M
YoY Change	35.89%	3.9%	8.69%
Gross Profit Margin	34.65%	25.38%	27.23%
Selling, General & Admin	$48.50M	$57.80M	$59.70M
YoY Change	-23.38%	5.67%	9.54%
% of Gross Profit	36.09%	65.76%	62.78%
Research & Development
YoY Change
% of Gross Profit
Depreciation & Amortization	$9.400M	$8.605M	$8.530M
YoY Change	9.3%	5.04%	5.31%
% of Gross Profit	6.99%	9.79%	8.97%
Operating Expenses	$106.0M	$66.40M	$68.20M
YoY Change	47.43%	5.23%	8.25%
Operating Profit	$28.48M	$21.45M	$26.95M
YoY Change	5.49%	1.15%	10.77%
Interest Expense	-$500.0K	-$185.0K	-$340.0K
YoY Change	0.0%	-165.14%	-220.57%
% of Operating Profit	-1.76%	-0.86%	-1.26%
Other Income/Expense, Net
YoY Change
Pretax Income	$27.90M	$21.26M	$26.61M
YoY Change	5.28%	1.92%	13.39%
Income Tax	$8.200M	$6.385M	$8.563M
% Of Pretax Income	29.39%	30.03%	32.18%
Net Earnings	$18.81M	$14.28M	$17.15M
YoY Change	8.07%	9.55%	20.02%
Net Earnings / Revenue	4.85%	4.12%	4.91%
Basic Earnings Per Share	$0.42	$0.33	$0.39
Diluted Earnings Per Share	$0.41	$0.32	$0.39
COMMON SHARES
Basic Shares Outstanding	21.54M shares	43.18M shares	43.48M shares
Diluted Shares Outstanding		44.17M shares	44.50M shares

Balance Sheet

Concept	2013 Q4	2013 Q3	2013 Q2
SHORT-TERM ASSETS
Cash & Short-Term Investments	$13.70M	$13.70M	$28.20M
YoY Change	-16.46%	-46.06%	-16.07%
Cash & Equivalents	$13.67M	$13.69M	$28.24M
Short-Term Investments
Other Short-Term Assets	$9.226M	$7.896M	$7.804M
YoY Change	18.78%	37.85%	170.97%
Inventory	$23.04M	$22.92M	$21.72M
Prepaid Expenses	$14.34M	$12.37M	$10.78M
Receivables	$53.20M	$47.64M	$43.24M
Other Receivables	$3.600M	$5.500M	$3.500M
Total Short-Term Assets	$125.0M	$119.3M	$122.9M
YoY Change	5.41%	12.89%	16.94%
LONG-TERM ASSETS
Property, Plant & Equipment	$212.1M	$207.4M	$201.9M
YoY Change	7.85%	11.76%	8.24%
Goodwill	$79.39M	$79.02M	$78.09M
YoY Change	0.55%	0.07%	-0.32%
Intangibles
YoY Change
Long-Term Investments
YoY Change
Other Assets	$34.52M	$33.41M	$32.68M
YoY Change	9.16%	13.31%	21.79%
Total Long-Term Assets	$339.3M	$332.2M	$326.5M
YoY Change	6.09%	8.26%	8.02%
TOTAL ASSETS
Total Short-Term Assets	$125.0M	$119.3M	$122.9M
Total Long-Term Assets	$339.3M	$332.2M	$326.5M
Total Assets	$464.3M	$451.4M	$449.5M
YoY Change	5.9%	9.45%	10.32%
SHORT-TERM LIABILITIES
YoY Change
Accounts Payable	$35.65M	$34.08M	$28.73M
YoY Change	9.28%	0.03%	-11.28%
Accrued Expenses	$57.81M	$55.19M	$51.95M
YoY Change	-4.5%	4.08%	4.6%
Deferred Revenue
YoY Change
Short-Term Debt	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00
YoY Change
Long-Term Debt Due
YoY Change
Total Short-Term Liabilities	$97.86M	$95.19M	$82.09M
YoY Change	-5.52%	-2.18%	-4.65%
LONG-TERM LIABILITIES
Long-Term Debt	$157.9M	$120.0M	$133.2M
YoY Change	78.91%	140.0%	166.48%
Other Long-Term Liabilities	$42.84M	$41.12M	$40.86M
YoY Change	5.31%	67.07%	72.85%
Total Long-Term Liabilities	$200.7M	$161.1M	$174.1M
YoY Change	55.69%	115.94%	136.43%
TOTAL LIABILITIES
Total Short-Term Liabilities	$97.86M	$95.19M	$82.09M
Total Long-Term Liabilities	$200.7M	$161.1M	$174.1M
Total Liabilities	$319.1M	$275.0M	$274.9M
YoY Change	27.37%	59.95%	72.09%
SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY
Retained Earnings	$41.30M	$401.4M	$392.9M
YoY Change	-88.41%	16.85%	18.95%
Common Stock	$428.0K	$373.0K	$373.0K
YoY Change	-42.32%	0.54%	0.54%
Preferred Stock
YoY Change
Treasury Stock (at cost)	$44.07M	$524.8M	$514.5M
YoY Change	-90.38%	26.12%	31.68%
Treasury Stock Shares	1.129M shares
Shareholders Equity	$137.7M	$169.5M	$167.8M
YoY Change
Total Liabilities & Shareholders Equity	$464.3M	$451.4M	$449.5M
YoY Change	5.9%	9.45%	10.32%

Cashflow Statement

Concept	2013 Q4	2013 Q3	2013 Q2
OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Net Income	$18.81M	$14.28M	$17.15M
YoY Change	8.07%	9.55%	20.02%
Depreciation, Depletion And Amortization	$9.400M	$8.605M	$8.530M
YoY Change	9.3%	5.04%	5.31%
Cash From Operating Activities	$26.60M	$27.60M	$17.30M
YoY Change	177.08%	-6.76%	-18.01%
INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Capital Expenditures	-$12.30M	-$13.00M	-$12.30M
YoY Change	-24.07%	14.04%	43.02%
Acquisitions
YoY Change
Other Investing Activities	$1.100M	$100.0K	-$400.0K
YoY Change	-1200.0%	-105.0%	-90.91%
Cash From Investing Activities	-$11.00M	-$13.00M	-$12.60M
YoY Change	-32.1%	-2.99%	-3.82%
FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Cash Dividend Paid
YoY Change
Common Stock Issuance & Retirement, Net
YoY Change
Debt Paid & Issued, Net
YoY Change
Cash From Financing Activities	-15.50M	-29.30M	-900.0K
YoY Change	573.91%	19.11%	-95.34%
NET CHANGE
Cash From Operating Activities	26.60M	27.60M	17.30M
Cash From Investing Activities	-11.00M	-13.00M	-12.60M
Cash From Financing Activities	-15.50M	-29.30M	-900.0K
Net Change In Cash	100.0K	-14.70M	3.800M
YoY Change	-101.12%	75.0%	-133.63%
FREE CASH FLOW
Cash From Operating Activities	$26.60M	$27.60M	$17.30M
Capital Expenditures	-$12.30M	-$13.00M	-$12.30M
Free Cash Flow	$38.90M	$40.60M	$29.60M
YoY Change	50.78%	-0.98%	-0.34%

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CY2012	us-gaap	Provision For Doubtful Accounts ProvisionForDoubtfulAccounts	1674000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Provision For Doubtful Accounts ProvisionForDoubtfulAccounts	1037000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Depreciation Depletion And Amortization DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization	35105000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Depreciation Depletion And Amortization DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization	32798000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Depreciation Depletion And Amortization DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization	32681000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Deferred Income Tax Expense Benefit DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit	10603000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Deferred Income Tax Expense Benefit DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit	2035000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Deferred Income Tax Expense Benefit DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit	9345000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation ShareBasedCompensation	7409000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation ShareBasedCompensation	6905000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation ShareBasedCompensation	6704000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Excess Tax Benefit From Share Based Compensation Operating Activities ExcessTaxBenefitFromShareBasedCompensationOperatingActivities	4755000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Excess Tax Benefit From Share Based Compensation Operating Activities ExcessTaxBenefitFromShareBasedCompensationOperatingActivities	1967000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Excess Tax Benefit From Share Based Compensation Operating Activities ExcessTaxBenefitFromShareBasedCompensationOperatingActivities	741000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Other Noncash Income Expense OtherNoncashIncomeExpense	-2767000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Other Noncash Income Expense OtherNoncashIncomeExpense	-2961000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Other Noncash Income Expense OtherNoncashIncomeExpense	-4556000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Increase Decrease In Accounts Receivable IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsReceivable	11058000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Increase Decrease In Accounts Receivable IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsReceivable	18048000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Payments To Minority Shareholders PaymentsToMinorityShareholders	4256000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Payments To Minority Shareholders PaymentsToMinorityShareholders	3669000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Proceeds From Payments For Other Financing Activities ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities	225000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Proceeds From Payments For Other Financing Activities ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities	160000	USD
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CY2012	us-gaap	Net Cash Provided By Used In Financing Activities Continuing Operations NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivitiesContinuingOperations	-57929000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Net Cash Provided By Used In Financing Activities Continuing Operations NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivitiesContinuingOperations	-102601000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Effect Of Exchange Rate On Cash And Cash Equivalents EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashAndCashEquivalents	67000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Effect Of Exchange Rate On Cash And Cash Equivalents EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashAndCashEquivalents	124000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Effect Of Exchange Rate On Cash And Cash Equivalents EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashAndCashEquivalents	92000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Cash And Cash Equivalents Period Increase Decrease CashAndCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecrease	-2726000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Cash And Cash Equivalents Period Increase Decrease CashAndCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecrease	-2546000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Cash And Cash Equivalents Period Increase Decrease CashAndCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecrease	-28887000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Increase Decrease In Accounts Receivable IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsReceivable	4298000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Increase Decrease In Inventories IncreaseDecreaseInInventories	857000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Increase Decrease In Inventories IncreaseDecreaseInInventories	1947000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Increase Decrease In Inventories IncreaseDecreaseInInventories	2689000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Increase Decrease In Prepaid Expense IncreaseDecreaseInPrepaidExpense	1553000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Increase Decrease In Prepaid Expense IncreaseDecreaseInPrepaidExpense	2572000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Increase Decrease In Prepaid Expense IncreaseDecreaseInPrepaidExpense	2514000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Revenues Revenues	1439022000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Revenues Revenues	1342653000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Revenues Revenues	1217882000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	General And Administrative Expense GeneralAndAdministrativeExpense	134228000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	General And Administrative Expense GeneralAndAdministrativeExpense	131591000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	General And Administrative Expense GeneralAndAdministrativeExpense	111608000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Other General Expense OtherGeneralExpense	6673000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Other General Expense OtherGeneralExpense	8313000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Other General Expense OtherGeneralExpense	9767000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Increase Decrease In Other Current Assets IncreaseDecreaseInOtherCurrentAssets	1458000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Costs And Expenses CostsAndExpenses	1332519000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Costs And Expenses CostsAndExpenses	1242846000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Costs And Expenses CostsAndExpenses	1130865000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Earnings Per Share Diluted EarningsPerShareDiluted	1.55
CY2012	us-gaap	Net Income Loss NetIncomeLoss	61660000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Net Income Loss NetIncomeLoss	54735000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Earnings Per Share Basic EarningsPerShareBasic	1.58
CY2012	us-gaap	Earnings Per Share Basic EarningsPerShareBasic	1.31
CY2011	us-gaap	Earnings Per Share Basic EarningsPerShareBasic	1.09
CY2013	us-gaap	Operating Income Loss OperatingIncomeLoss	106503000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Operating Income Loss OperatingIncomeLoss	99807000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Operating Income Loss OperatingIncomeLoss	87017000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Investment Income Interest InvestmentIncomeInterest	589000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Investment Income Interest InvestmentIncomeInterest	750000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Investment Income Interest InvestmentIncomeInterest	755000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Interest Expense InterestExpense	983000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Interest Expense InterestExpense	2162000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Interest Expense InterestExpense	2981000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Income Loss From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes Extraordinary Items Noncontrolling Interest IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest	106109000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Income Loss From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes Extraordinary Items Noncontrolling Interest IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest	98395000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Income Loss From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes Extraordinary Items Noncontrolling Interest IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest	84791000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Income Tax Expense Benefit IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit	33130000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Income Tax Expense Benefit IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit	32393000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Income Tax Expense Benefit IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit	26324000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Profit Loss ProfitLoss	72979000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Income Loss Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest IncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest	3442000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Income Loss Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest IncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest	4342000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Income Loss Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest IncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest	3732000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Net Income Loss NetIncomeLoss	69537000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Earnings Per Share Diluted EarningsPerShareDiluted	1.29
CY2011	us-gaap	Earnings Per Share Diluted EarningsPerShareDiluted	1.08
CY2013	us-gaap	Weighted Average Number Of Shares Outstanding Basic WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic	43387000	shares
CY2012	us-gaap	Weighted Average Number Of Shares Outstanding Basic WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic	46916000	shares
CY2011	us-gaap	Weighted Average Number Of Shares Outstanding Basic WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic	50086000	shares
CY2013	us-gaap	Weighted Average Number Of Diluted Shares Outstanding WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding	44243000	shares
CY2012	us-gaap	Weighted Average Number Of Diluted Shares Outstanding WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding	47810000	shares
CY2011	us-gaap	Weighted Average Number Of Diluted Shares Outstanding WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding	50620000	shares
CY2013	us-gaap	Common Stock Dividends Per Share Declared CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared	0.25
CY2012	us-gaap	Revenue From Related Parties RevenueFromRelatedParties	29310000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Revenue From Related Parties RevenueFromRelatedParties	28078000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Operating Leases Rent Expense Net OperatingLeasesRentExpenseNet	134765000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Stock Issued During Period Value Stock Options Exercised StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueStockOptionsExercised	14042000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Adjustments To Additional Paid In Capital Tax Effect From Share Based Compensation AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalTaxEffectFromShareBasedCompensation	-1400000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Treasury Stock Value Acquired Cost Method TreasuryStockValueAcquiredCostMethod	65323000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Adjustments To Additional Paid In Capital Sharebased Compensation Requisite Service Period Recognition Value AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSharebasedCompensationRequisiteServicePeriodRecognitionValue	6704000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Stockholders Equity Other StockholdersEquityOther	-281000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Stock Issued During Period Value Stock Options Exercised StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueStockOptionsExercised	12264000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Adjustments To Additional Paid In Capital Tax Effect From Share Based Compensation AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalTaxEffectFromShareBasedCompensation	933000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Treasury Stock Value Acquired Cost Method TreasuryStockValueAcquiredCostMethod	106095000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Adjustments To Additional Paid In Capital Sharebased Compensation Requisite Service Period Recognition Value AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSharebasedCompensationRequisiteServicePeriodRecognitionValue	6905000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Stockholders Equity Other StockholdersEquityOther	-225000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Stock Issued During Period Value Stock Options Exercised StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueStockOptionsExercised	6865000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Adjustments To Additional Paid In Capital Tax Effect From Share Based Compensation AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalTaxEffectFromShareBasedCompensation	1172000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Treasury Stock Value Acquired Cost Method TreasuryStockValueAcquiredCostMethod	118569000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Adjustments To Additional Paid In Capital Sharebased Compensation Requisite Service Period Recognition Value AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSharebasedCompensationRequisiteServicePeriodRecognitionValue	7409000	USD
CY2012Q4	us-gaap	Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income Loss Cumulative Changes In Net Gain Loss From Cash Flow Hedges Effect Net Of Tax AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCumulativeChangesInNetGainLossFromCashFlowHedgesEffectNetOfTax	-65000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Stockholders Equity Other StockholdersEquityOther	-327000	USD
CY2011Q4	us-gaap	Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax	1849000	USD
CY2012Q4	us-gaap	Retained Earnings Accumulated Deficit RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit	356461000	USD
CY2011Q4	us-gaap	Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income Loss Foreign Currency Translation Adjustment Net Of Tax AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax	1872000	USD
CY2012Q4	us-gaap	Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income Loss Foreign Currency Translation Adjustment Net Of Tax AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax	1889000	USD
CY2013Q4	us-gaap	Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income Loss Foreign Currency Translation Adjustment Net Of Tax AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax	2561000	USD
CY2011Q4	us-gaap	Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income Loss Cumulative Changes In Net Gain Loss From Cash Flow Hedges Effect Net Of Tax AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCumulativeChangesInNetGainLossFromCashFlowHedgesEffectNetOfTax	6000	USD
CY2013Q4	us-gaap	Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income Loss Cumulative Changes In Net Gain Loss From Cash Flow Hedges Effect Net Of Tax AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCumulativeChangesInNetGainLossFromCashFlowHedgesEffectNetOfTax	-98000	USD
CY2011Q4	us-gaap	Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income Loss Defined Benefit Pension And Other Postretirement Plans Net Of Tax AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossDefinedBenefitPensionAndOtherPostretirementPlansNetOfTax	29000	USD
CY2011	pzza	Number Of Weeks In Fiscal Year NumberOfWeeksInFiscalYear	52
CY2013	us-gaap	Fiscal Period FiscalPeriod	<div style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times New Roman;"> <p style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; punctuation-wrap: simple;"><i><font style="FONT-STYLE: italic; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman; FONT-SIZE: 10pt;" size="2">Fiscal Year</font></i></p> <p style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; punctuation-wrap: simple;"> </p> <p style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; punctuation-wrap: simple;"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman; FONT-SIZE: 10pt;" size="2">Our fiscal year ends on the last Sunday in December of each year. All fiscal years presented consist of 52 weeks except for the 2012 fiscal year, which consists of 53 weeks.</font></p> <p style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; punctuation-wrap: simple;"> </p> </div>
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CY2013	us-gaap	Unrecognized Tax Benefits Decreases Resulting From Settlements With Taxing Authorities UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsDecreasesResultingFromSettlementsWithTaxingAuthorities	698000	USD
CY2014Q1	us-gaap	Dividends Payable Amount Per Share DividendsPayableAmountPerShare	0.125
CY2013Q4	pzza	Common Stock Dividend Shares To Be Issued CommonStockDividendSharesToBeIssued	1	shares
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CY2011	us-gaap	Number Of Reportable Segments NumberOfReportableSegments	6	Entity
CY2012	us-gaap	Line Of Credit Facility Interest Rate During Period LineOfCreditFacilityInterestRateDuringPeriod	0.013	pure
CY2011	us-gaap	Line Of Credit Facility Interest Rate During Period LineOfCreditFacilityInterestRateDuringPeriod	0.019	pure
CY2013	us-gaap	Line Of Credit Facility Interest Rate During Period LineOfCreditFacilityInterestRateDuringPeriod	0.014	pure
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CY2012	us-gaap	Interest Paid Net InterestPaidNet	967000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Interest Paid Net InterestPaidNet	1600000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Number Of Reportable Segments NumberOfReportableSegments	5	Entity
CY2013Q4	us-gaap	Accumulated Depreciation Depletion And Amortization Property Plant And Equipment AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment	314689000	USD
CY2012Q4	us-gaap	Accumulated Depreciation Depletion And Amortization Property Plant And Equipment AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment	291303000	USD
CY2011Q4	us-gaap	Accumulated Depreciation Depletion And Amortization Property Plant And Equipment AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment	263805000	USD
CY2012Q4	us-gaap	Assets Current AssetsCurrent	118626000	USD
CY2011Q4	us-gaap	Property Plant And Equipment Net PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet	181910000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Minority Interest Change In Redemption Value MinorityInterestChangeInRedemptionValue	-510000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Preferred Stock Dividends And Other Adjustments PreferredStockDividendsAndOtherAdjustments	530000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Undistributed Earnings Allocated To Participating Securities UndistributedEarningsAllocatedToParticipatingSecurities	530000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Net Income Loss Available To Common Stockholders Basic NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersBasic	68497000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Incremental Common Shares Attributable To Share Based Payment Arrangements IncrementalCommonSharesAttributableToShareBasedPaymentArrangements	856000	shares
CY2012	us-gaap	Incremental Common Shares Attributable To Share Based Payment Arrangements IncrementalCommonSharesAttributableToShareBasedPaymentArrangements	894000	shares
CY2011	us-gaap	Incremental Common Shares Attributable To Share Based Payment Arrangements IncrementalCommonSharesAttributableToShareBasedPaymentArrangements	534000	shares
CY2013	us-gaap	Antidilutive Securities Excluded From Computation Of Earnings Per Share Amount AntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareAmount	129000	shares
CY2012	us-gaap	Antidilutive Securities Excluded From Computation Of Earnings Per Share Amount AntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareAmount	0	shares
CY2011	us-gaap	Antidilutive Securities Excluded From Computation Of Earnings Per Share Amount AntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareAmount	273000	shares
CY2012	us-gaap	Increase Decrease In Other Current Assets IncreaseDecreaseInOtherCurrentAssets	1667000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Increase Decrease In Other Current Assets IncreaseDecreaseInOtherCurrentAssets	-1486000	USD
CY2013Q4	us-gaap	Treasury Stock Value TreasuryStockValue	44066000	USD
CY2012Q4	us-gaap	Treasury Stock Value TreasuryStockValue	458047000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Reclassifications Of Temporary To Permanent Equity ReclassificationsOfTemporaryToPermanentEquity	434000	USD
CY2013Q4	us-gaap	Stockholders Equity StockholdersEquity	137674000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Net Income Loss Available To Common Stockholders Basic NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersBasic	61660000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Net Income Loss Available To Common Stockholders Basic NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersBasic	54735000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Dividends Common Stock Cash DividendsCommonStockCash	10710000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Nature Of Operations NatureOfOperations	<div style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times New Roman;"> <p style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; punctuation-wrap: simple;"><b><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-WEIGHT: bold;" size="2">1.  Description of Business</font></b></p> <p style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; punctuation-wrap: simple;"> </p> <p style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; punctuation-wrap: simple;"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman; FONT-SIZE: 10pt;" size="2">Papa John’s International, Inc. (referred to as the “Company,” “Papa John’s” or in the first person notations of “we,” “us” and “our”) operates and franchises pizza delivery and carryout restaurants under the trademark “Papa John’s,” currently in all 50 states and 34 countries. Substantially all revenues are derived from retail sales of pizza and other food and beverage products to the general public by Company-owned restaurants, franchise royalties, sales of franchise and development rights, and sales to franchisees of food and paper products, printing and promotional items, risk management services, and information systems and related services used in their operations.</font></p> <p style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; punctuation-wrap: simple;"> </p> </div>
CY2013	us-gaap	Operating Leases Rent Expense Sublease Rentals1 OperatingLeasesRentExpenseSubleaseRentals1	50486000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Prior Period Reclassification Adjustment Description PriorPeriodReclassificationAdjustmentDescription	<div style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times New Roman;"> <p style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; punctuation-wrap: simple;"><i><font style="FONT-STYLE: italic; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman; FONT-SIZE: 10pt;" size="2">Reclassifications</font></i></p> <p style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; punctuation-wrap: simple;"> </p> <p style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; punctuation-wrap: simple;"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman; FONT-SIZE: 10pt;" size="2">Certain prior year amounts in the consolidated statements of income have been reclassified to conform to the current year presentation, which had no effect on current or previously reported net income.</font></p> <p style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; punctuation-wrap: simple;"> </p> </div>
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CY2013	pzza	Number Of Weeks In Fiscal Year NumberOfWeeksInFiscalYear	52
CY2012	pzza	Number Of Weeks In Fiscal Year NumberOfWeeksInFiscalYear	53
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CY2012	us-gaap	Depreciation Depreciation	32100000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Depreciation Depreciation	31900000	USD
CY2013	pzza	Maximum Amortization Period Of Deferred Costs MaximumAmortizationPeriodOfDeferredCosts	P5Y
CY2013Q4	us-gaap	Deferred Costs DeferredCosts	3300000	USD
CY2012Q4	us-gaap	Deferred Costs DeferredCosts	2700000	USD
CY2011Q4	us-gaap	Deferred Costs DeferredCosts	1500000	USD
CY2013Q4	pzza	Unamortized Systems Development Costs UnamortizedSystemsDevelopmentCosts	7500000	USD
CY2012Q4	pzza	Unamortized Systems Development Costs UnamortizedSystemsDevelopmentCosts	5800000	USD
CY2013Q4	us-gaap	Deferred Tax Assets Liabilities Net DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNet	-6656000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Other Comprehensive Income Loss Derivatives Qualifying As Hedges Net Of Tax OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossDerivativesQualifyingAsHedgesNetOfTax	-72000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Other Comprehensive Income Loss Derivatives Qualifying As Hedges Net Of Tax OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossDerivativesQualifyingAsHedgesNetOfTax	165000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Lease And Rental Expense LeaseAndRentalExpense	33200000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Lease And Rental Expense LeaseAndRentalExpense	28700000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Lease And Rental Expense LeaseAndRentalExpense	25700000	USD
CY2012Q4	us-gaap	Deferred Tax Liabilities Noncurrent DeferredTaxLiabilitiesNoncurrent	10672000	USD
CY2012Q4	us-gaap	Deferred Compensation Liability Classified Noncurrent DeferredCompensationLiabilityClassifiedNoncurrent	12775000	USD
CY2012Q4	us-gaap	Shares Subject To Mandatory Redemption Settlement Terms Amount Noncurrent SharesSubjectToMandatoryRedemptionSettlementTermsAmountNoncurrent	11837000	USD
CY2012Q4	pzza	Insurance Reserves Noncurrent InsuranceReservesNoncurrent	10771000	USD
CY2013Q4	us-gaap	Operating Leases Future Minimum Payments Due Current OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueCurrent	38304000	USD
CY2013Q4	us-gaap	Operating Leases Future Minimum Payments Due In Two Years OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInTwoYears	34444000	USD
CY2013Q4	us-gaap	Operating Leases Future Minimum Payments Due In Three Years OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInThreeYears	29423000	USD
CY2013Q4	us-gaap	Operating Leases Future Minimum Payments Due In Four Years OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInFourYears	24088000	USD
CY2013Q4	us-gaap	Operating Leases Future Minimum Payments Due In Five Years OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInFiveYears	17551000	USD
CY2013Q4	us-gaap	Operating Leases Future Minimum Payments Due Thereafter OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueThereafter	41441000	USD
CY2013Q4	us-gaap	Operating Leases Future Minimum Payments Due OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDue	185251000	USD
CY2013Q4	pzza	Future Expected Sublease Payments Due Current FutureExpectedSubleasePaymentsDueCurrent	5508000	USD
CY2013Q4	pzza	Future Expected Sublease Payments Due In Two Years FutureExpectedSubleasePaymentsDueInTwoYears	5003000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Net Income Loss Attributable To Nonredeemable Noncontrolling Interest NetIncomeLossAttributableToNonredeemableNoncontrollingInterest	-24000	USD
CY2013Q4	pzza	Future Expected Sublease Payments Due In Three Years FutureExpectedSubleasePaymentsDueInThreeYears	4735000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Unrecognized Tax Benefits Increases Resulting From Prior Period Tax Positions UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsIncreasesResultingFromPriorPeriodTaxPositions	170000	USD
CY2013Q4	pzza	Future Expected Sublease Payments Due In Four Years FutureExpectedSubleasePaymentsDueInFourYears	4582000	USD
CY2013Q4	pzza	Future Expected Sublease Payments Due Thereafter FutureExpectedSubleasePaymentsDueThereafter	26214000	USD
CY2013Q4	pzza	Operating Leases Future Minimum Payments Due Current Net OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueCurrentNet	32796000	USD
CY2013Q4	pzza	Operating Leases Future Minimum Payments Due In Two Years Net OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInTwoYearsNet	29441000	USD
CY2013Q4	pzza	Operating Leases Future Minimum Payments Due In Three Years Net OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInThreeYearsNet	24688000	USD
CY2013Q4	pzza	Operating Leases Future Minimum Payments Due In Four Years Net OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInFourYearsNet	19506000	USD
CY2013Q4	pzza	Operating Leases Future Minimum Payments Due In Five Years Net OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInFiveYearsNet	13107000	USD
CY2013Q4	pzza	Operating Leases Future Minimum Payments Due Thereafter Net OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueThereafterNet	15227000	USD
CY2013Q4	pzza	Future Expected Sublease Payments Due In Five Years FutureExpectedSubleasePaymentsDueInFiveYears	4444000	USD
CY2012Q4	us-gaap	Preferred Stock Value PreferredStockValue		USD
CY2013Q4	us-gaap	Preferred Stock Value PreferredStockValue		USD
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