Papa Johns (PZZA) Chief Digital & Tech Officer granted 19,568 restricted shares

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Papa Johns International reported that Chief Digital & Tech Officer John Kevin Vasconi acquired shares through an equity award. He received 19,568 shares of common stock at no purchase price as a grant of restricted stock.

The award vests in three equal annual installments beginning one year from the grant date. After this grant, Vasconi directly holds a total of 44,864 Papa Johns common shares.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider VASCONI JOHN KEVIN

Role Chief Digital & Tech Officer

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock	19,568	$0.00	--

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 44,864 shares (Direct)

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FAQ

What insider transaction did PZZA report for John Kevin Vasconi?

Papa Johns reported that Chief Digital & Tech Officer John Kevin Vasconi received a grant of 19,568 restricted common shares. The award was recorded at a price of $0.00 per share as an equity-based compensation grant, not an open-market stock purchase.

How many Papa Johns (PZZA) shares did the insider hold after the grant?

After the restricted stock grant, John Kevin Vasconi directly holds 44,864 Papa Johns common shares. This figure reflects his updated direct ownership position reported in the Form 4 following the 19,568-share equity award transaction.

Was the PZZA insider transaction a stock purchase or a compensation grant?

The transaction was a compensation grant, not a market purchase. John Kevin Vasconi received 19,568 restricted shares at $0.00 per share, classified as a grant, award, or other acquisition of common stock under the company’s equity compensation arrangements.

What are the vesting terms of the PZZA restricted stock granted to Vasconi?

The 19,568 restricted shares vest in three equal annual installments. Vesting begins one year from the grant date, meaning one-third of the award becomes unrestricted each year over a three-year period, assuming the stated vesting conditions are satisfied.

Does the PZZA Form 4 show any insider stock sales by John Kevin Vasconi?

No insider stock sales are shown in this Form 4. The filing reports only an acquisition through a grant of restricted stock, with one non-derivative transaction coded as a grant, award, or other acquisition of 19,568 common shares.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

VASCONI JOHN KEVIN

(Last) (First) (Middle)

P. O. BOX 99900

(Street)

LOUISVILLE KY 40269

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
PAPA JOHNS INTERNATIONAL INC [ PZZA ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	Chief Digital & Tech Officer

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/02/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	03/02/2026		A(1)		19,568	A	$0.0000	44,864	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Grant of shares of restricted stock vesting in three equal annual installments beginning one year from the grant date.

	Debra Tate Johnson, by Power of Attorney	03/03/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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