Papa John's International, Inc. (PZZA) Q2 2026 Earnings Call

Investor webinar replay

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Good day and thank you for standing by. Welcome to the Papa John's second quarter 2026 conference call and webcast. At this time, all participants are in a listen-only mode. After the speaker's presentation, there will be a question and answer session. To ask a question during this session, you will need to press star 11 on your telephone. You will then hear an automated message advising that your hand is raised. To withdraw your question, please press star 11 again. Please be advised that today's conference is being recorded. I would now like to hand the conference over to your speaker today, Heather Hollander, Senior Vice President, Investor Relations, FP&A, and Strategy. Please go ahead. Good morning, and welcome to our second quarter 2026 earnings conference call. Earlier this morning, we issued our earnings release, which can be found on our Investor Relations website at ir.papajohns.com under the News and Events tab or by contacting our Investor Relations department. Joining me on the call this morning are Todd Penegor, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Chris Collins, Interim Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice President, Corporate Finance and Principal Accounting Officer. Comments made during this call will include forward-looking statements within the meaning of the federal securities laws. These statements may involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from these statements. Forward-looking statements should be considered in conjunction with the cautionary statements in our earnings release and the risk factors included in our SEC filings. In addition, please refer to our earnings release and our investor relations website for the required reconciliation of non-GAAP financial measures discussed on today'...