--- type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/286464925.md" description: "Papa John's International shares are trading higher following reports suggesting the company's largest franchisee joined Irth in a buyout bid." datetime: "2026-05-14T20:31:04.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/286464925.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286464925.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/286464925.md) --- # Papa John's International shares are trading higher following reports suggesting the company's largest franchisee joined Irth in a buyout bid. ### Related Stocks - [PZZA.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/PZZA.US.md) ## Related News & Research - [It’s Finally Here – Papa Johns Brings Garlic Flavored Sauce to Retail Stores This Summer | PZZA Stock News](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286267718.md) - [Balanced Risk-Reward Leads to Hold Rating on Papa John’s Amid Weak North American Sales and Strategic Uncertainty](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286077267.md) - [Papa John's tests drone delivery in North Carolina suburb](https://longbridge.com/en/news/285970571.md) - [America's Pizza Business Is Feeling The Squeeze As Another Chain Files For Bankruptcy While Domino's, Papa John's Warn Consumers Are Pulling Back](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286650389.md) - [Papa Johns drives growth in Asia Pacific through marketing and PR](https://longbridge.com/en/news/280246501.md)