Domino's Pizza Group (LON:DOM) Receives Hold Rating from Shore Capital Group

Key Points

• Shore Capital reissued a "Hold" on Domino's Pizza Group; analysts are mixed (3 Buy, 1 Hold, 1 Sell) and the consensus target price is GBX 270.
• Shares traded around GBX 186.94 (up ~0.3%) with a market cap of £713.36m and a P/E of 9.44, well below the 52‑week high of GBX 300.60.
• The company reported quarterly EPS of GBX 17.60; it shows a net margin of 11.61% but a negative return on equity (-94.64%) and an unusual debt-to-equity ratio (-280.73), indicating financial-structure concerns.

Domino's Pizza Group (LON:DOM - Get Free Report)'s stock had its "hold" rating reissued by investment analysts at Shore Capital Group in a research report issued on Tuesday, Marketbeat Ratings reports.

Several other research firms have also commented on DOM. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft lowered Domino's Pizza Group to a "sell" rating and reduced their price target for the stock from GBX 235 to GBX 175 in a research report on Thursday, March 5th. Peel Hunt dropped their price objective on shares of Domino's Pizza Group from GBX 350 to GBX 275 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, November 25th. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada decreased their target price on shares of Domino's Pizza Group from GBX 285 to GBX 250 and set an "outperform" rating for the company in a research note on Friday, January 23rd. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, one has issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average target price of GBX 270.

Domino's Pizza Group Stock Up 0.3%

LON DOM traded up GBX 0.54 during trading hours on Tuesday, hitting GBX 186.94. The company had a trading volume of 3,037,124 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,945,521. The firm's 50 day moving average is GBX 188.05 and its 200 day moving average is GBX 188.09. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of -280.73, a current ratio of 0.78 and a quick ratio of 0.83. Domino's Pizza Group has a fifty-two week low of GBX 164.03 and a fifty-two week high of GBX 300.60. The company has a market capitalization of £713.36 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 9.44, a P/E/G ratio of 5.24 and a beta of 1.17.

Domino's Pizza Group (LON:DOM - Get Free Report) last issued 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 94.64% and a net margin of 11.61%. Sell-side analysts anticipate that Domino's Pizza Group will post 23.3281005 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

About Domino's Pizza Group

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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