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PAPA JOHN'S INTL INC (PZZA) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:PZZA - US6988131024 - Common Stock

37.29 USD
-0.49 (-1.3%)
Last: 1/9/2026, 8:19:22 PM
37.29 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 1/9/2026, 8:19:22 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

0

We assign a technical rating of 0 out of 10 to PZZA. PZZA's overall performance in the market is below average. Also recent evolutions are not that positive. Both the medium and short term picture give negative signs.

The short term trend is negative, as is the long term trend. There should be more interesting stocks out there.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, PZZA is a bad performer in the overall market: 76% of all stocks are doing better.
PZZA is currently trading in the lower part of its 52 week range, which is not a good signal. Certainly not because the S&P500 Index is trading near new highs.
In the last month PZZA has a been trading in the 36.37 - 42.77 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.
Prices have been falling strongly lately, it is better to avoid new long positions here.
PZZA has an average volume of 1414160 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
PZZA is part of the Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure industry. There are 133 other stocks in this industry, PZZA did better than 45% of them.
Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
PAPA JOHN'S INTL INC / PZZA Weekly stock chart
PAPA JOHN'S INTL INC / PZZA Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

2

The technical rating of PZZA is bad and it also does not present a quality setup at the moment. Price movement has been a little bit too volatile to find a nice entry and exit point. It is probably a good idea to wait for a consolidation first.

Support and Resistance Analysis

36.92

55.81

4 important resistance areas can be observed.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 38.70 to 38.84. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
  • A resistance zone ranging from 41.49 to 42.08. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • Resistance @42.88 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • Resistance @55.26 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorDOWNNEGATIVEThe long term trend for PZZA is down.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorDOWNNEGATIVEThe short term trend for PZZA is down.
ChartMill Relative Strength24.55NEGATIVEPZZA has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 75.45% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of PZZA is below a declining SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of PZZA is below a declining SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of PZZA is below a declining SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)33.71NEUTRALThe RSI value for PZZA is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)-0.12NEGATIVEThe MACD value suggests PZZA has a negative trend.
Stochastics (14,3)11.48OVERSOLDThe low Stochastics value suggests PZZA may be oversold.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)3.21MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for PZZA suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)12.02NEGATIVEThe low ADX value for PZZA suggests a weak or negative trend.
Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
PAPA JOHN'S INTL INC / PZZA Daily stock chart

PAPA JOHN'S INTL INC

NASDAQ:PZZA (1/9/2026, 8:19:22 PM)

After market: 37.29 0 (0%)

37.29

-0.49 (-1.3%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS IndustryHotels, Restaurants & Leisure
Performance
% Chg-1.3%
1 Week-7.47%
2 Weeks-5.07%
1 Month-10.23%
3 Month-10.34%
6 Month-20.69%
12 Month1.3%
2 Year-49.25%
3 Year-58.42%
5 Year-63.54%
10 Year-21.91%
15 Year159.86%
Volatility
ATR(14)1.17
ATR(20)%3.21%
ATR Inc9.64%
Range Today1.31
ADR(20)1.17
ADR(20)%3.15%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS24.55
3 months CRS19.65
6 months CRS14.16
Mansfield-2.33
10 Day High40.64
10 Day Low36.37
20 Day High42.77
20 Day Low36.37
52 Week High55.74
52 Week Low30.16
CS1 EndN/A
CR1 Start38.7
Volume & EV
DER(3)0.14%
DER(5)0.3%
Volume1.09M
Volume Incr37.75%
Vol(5)915.54K
Vol(50)1.41M

PAPA JOHN'S INTL INC / PZZA FAQ

What is the technical rating for PZZA stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 0 / 10 to PZZA.


What is the trend direction for PZZA stock?

The current trend direction for PAPA JOHN'S INTL INC (PZZA) is Bearish.


What is the RSI signal for PZZA stock?

PAPA JOHN'S INTL INC (PZZA) has an RSI value of 33.7053. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the MACD signal for PZZA stock?

The MACD indicator for PAPA JOHN'S INTL INC (PZZA) has a value of -0.121643, indicating a bearish trend.


What is the short term momentum for PZZA stock?

The short term momentum for PAPA JOHN'S INTL INC (PZZA) is negative.