Domino's Pizza Group (LON:DOM) Insider Annie Murphy Acquires 10,300 Shares

Key Points

• Insider Annie Murphy acquired 10,300 shares on May 5 at GBX 191 per share, a £19,673 transaction.
• Shares traded down 2.5% to GBX 190.10 with volume of 1,019,140 (vs. average 5,229,310); the company has a market cap of £724.58m and a 52‑week range of GBX 164.03–275.40.
• Analyst sentiment is mixed: the stock's average rating is "Hold" with an average price target of GBX 270, though Deutsche Bank cut it to "sell" (target GBX 175) and RBC trimmed its target to GBX 250 while keeping "outperform".

Domino's Pizza Group plc (LON:DOM - Get Free Report) insider Annie Murphy acquired 10,300 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, May 5th. The stock was bought at an average price of GBX 191 per share, for a total transaction of £19,673.

Domino's Pizza Group Trading Down 2.5%

Shares of DOM traded down GBX 4.90 during trading hours on Tuesday, hitting GBX 190.10. The company had a trading volume of 1,019,140 shares, compared to its average volume of 5,229,310. The firm has a market cap of £724.58 million, a P/E ratio of 12.67, a P/E/G ratio of 5.24 and a beta of 1.17. The stock's 50 day moving average price is GBX 185.54 and its 200 day moving average price is GBX 183.21. The company has a quick ratio of 0.83, a current ratio of 0.84 and a debt-to-equity ratio of -622.08. Domino's Pizza Group plc has a 52-week low of GBX 164.03 and a 52-week high of GBX 275.40.

Domino's Pizza Group (LON:DOM - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, March 10th. The company reported GBX 17.60 EPS for the quarter. Domino's Pizza Group had a negative return on equity of 68.82% and a net margin of 8.55%. On average, research analysts predict that Domino's Pizza Group plc will post 23.3281005 EPS for the current year.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several research firms recently issued reports on DOM. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft cut Domino's Pizza Group to a "sell" rating and cut their target price for the stock from GBX 235 to GBX 175 in a research note on Thursday, March 5th. Shore Capital Group reissued a "hold" rating on shares of Domino's Pizza Group in a research note on Thursday, April 23rd. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada cut their target price on Domino's Pizza Group from GBX 285 to GBX 250 and set an "outperform" rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, January 23rd. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, one has issued a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of "Hold" and an average price target of GBX 270.

Domino's Pizza Group Company Profile

Domino's Pizza is the UK's leading pizza brand and a major player in the Republic of Ireland. We are part of the global Domino's system, the biggest pizza delivery operator in the world. We hold the exclusive master franchise rights in the UK & Ireland under a long term agreement with Domino's Pizza International Franchising Inc, the international arm of Domino's Pizza Inc, which owns the Domino's brand. Our core business is the UK & Ireland, where we have a clear number one market share. We operate a world-class supply chain, making fresh dough and acting as a scale and expert wholesaler of other food and non-food supplies to our franchisees.

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