UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 5, 2013
PAPA JOHN’S INTERNATIONAL, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
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0-21660
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61-1203323
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(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
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2002 Papa John’s Boulevard
Louisville, Kentucky
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40299-2334
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (502) 261-7272
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Section 8 – Other Events
Item 8.01 Other Events.
On December 5, 2013, the Board of Directors of Papa John’s International, Inc. approved an increase of $100 million in the amount of the company’s common stock that may be repurchased by the company from time to time through December 31, 2014. Approximately $125.7 million remains available for repurchase under the increased authorization.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| PAPA JOHN’S INTERNATIONAL, INC. | |||
| (Registrant) | |||
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Date: December 5, 2013
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/s/ Lance F. Tucker | ||
| Lance F. Tucker | |||
| Chief Financial Officer, Chief | |||
| Administrative Officer and Treasurer | |||