Hi,
This is my first ranker, but I think all the info is right. I love papa johns pizza, so I thought I would check out how the company was doing.
I guess the answer is fine, but not RM great. But here is the data (numbers are in thousands):
(Please read all three of these competitor comments.)
Financial AnalysiCompany Being Evaluated Competitor #1 Competitor #2 Competitor #3
Papa John's International Tricon Global Res McDonalds Pizza Inn
Current Period Year-ago PeriodYear-over-Year Current Period Current Period Current Period
3/26/00 3/28/99 Growth 3/18/00 3/31/00 3/26/00
Income Statement
Sales 227,049 187,351 21.2% 1,597,000 3,343,800 15,967
Cost of Goods S 104,214 85,581 21.8% 441,000 2,226,900 13,260
Net Income 11,541 11,383 1.4% 120,000 450,900 630
Shares Outstand 27,104 31,099 -12.8%
Balance Sheet
Cash & Equivale 11,896 37,400 -68.2% 224,000 368,000 351
Current Assets 50,336 72,798 -30.9% 889,000 1,505,000 10,153
Short-term Debt 1,838 0 Initiated Debt 205,000 457,300 0
Current Liabili 66,658 48,315 38.0% 1,495,000 2,768,800 4,844
Long-term Debt 84,437 8,375 908.2% 2,583,000 6,131,200 8,418
Cash Flow Statement
Operating Cash 25,562 20,278 26.1% (18,000) 667,100 3,472
Capital Expendi 14,149 25,232 -43.9% 68,000 378,700 617
1 1 1
Margins & Ratios . . . Competitors' Average
Gross Margins 54.1% 54.3% -0.2 72.4% 33.4% 17.0% 40.9%
Net Margins 5.1% 6.1% -1.0 7.5% 13.5% 3.9% 8.3%
Cash-to-Debt 0.14 4.47 -96.9% 0.08 0.06 0.04 0.06
Net Cash -74379.0 29025.0 N/A -2564000.0 -6220500.0 -8067.0-2930855.7
Fool Flow Ratio 0.59 0.73 -19.1% 0.52 0.49 2.02 1.01
Cash King Margi 5.0% -2.6% 7.7 -5.4% 8.6% 17.9% 7.0%
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Ranking Rule Makers
1) Brand Points (0-1) 3) Financial Dire Points (0-3)
Familiarity 1 Sales Growth 3
Openness 1 Gross Margins 2
Optimism 1 Net Margins 2
Legitimacy 1 Shares Outstandin 3
Inevitability 0 Cash-to-Debt 0
Solitariness 0 Fool Flow Ratio 3
Humor 1 Expansion Potenti 2
Subtotal 5 Subtotal 15
2) Financial Loca Points (0-2) 4) Monopoly Statu Points (0-4)
Mass Market Habit 2 Gross Margins 4
Gross Margins 1 Net Margins 0
Net Margins 0 Net Cash 4
Cash-to-Debt 0 Fool Flow Ratio 4
Fool Flow Ratio 2 Convenience 4
Your Interest 2 Subtotal 16
Subtotal 7
5) Your Enjoymen 1
Total Score 44 Second Tier
