=Papa John's International (PZZA) reported earnings on Tue 1 Aug 2017 (a/h)

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) _ Papa John's International Inc. (PZZA) on Tuesday reported second-quarter profit of $24.1 million.

On a per-share basis, the Louisville, Kentucky-based company said it had profit of 65 cents.

The pizza chain posted revenue of $434.8 million in the period.

Papa John's shares have declined 17 percent since the beginning of the year. In the final minutes of trading on Tuesday, shares hit $71.13, a fall of 4 percent in the last 12 months.