Domino's Pizza Group plc (LON:DOM) Insider Purchases £80,151.50 in Stock

Key Points

• Mitesh Patel, an insider at Domino's Pizza Group, purchased 38,350 shares of the company's stock for £80,151.50, indicating confidence in its future performance.
• Analysts have recently downgraded price targets for Domino's stock, with Royal Bank of Canada lowering their target from GBX 350 to GBX 285 and Deutsche Bank from GBX 400 to GBX 309.
• Domino's Pizza Group reported an earnings per share (EPS) of GBX 8.40 and has a net margin of 11.44%, but shows a negative return on equity of 67.25%.

Domino's Pizza Group plc (LON:DOM - Get Free Report) insider Mitesh Patel purchased 38,350 shares of Domino's Pizza Group stock in a transaction on Friday, August 8th. The shares were acquired at an average price of GBX 209 ($2.81) per share, for a total transaction of £80,151.50 ($107,759.48).

Domino's Pizza Group Stock Up 0.2%

Shares of Domino's Pizza Group stock opened at GBX 206.26 ($2.77) on Monday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of -562.33, a quick ratio of 0.83 and a current ratio of 0.86. Domino's Pizza Group plc has a 52-week low of GBX 196.20 ($2.64) and a 52-week high of GBX 356 ($4.79). The stock has a market capitalization of £804.90 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.57, a P/E/G ratio of 5.24 and a beta of 0.95. The company's 50 day moving average price is GBX 248.82 and its 200-day moving average price is GBX 269.59.

Domino's Pizza Group (LON:DOM - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Tuesday, August 5th. The company reported GBX 8.40 ($0.11) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Domino's Pizza Group had a net margin of 11.44% and a negative return on equity of 67.25%. Equities research analysts forecast that Domino's Pizza Group plc will post 23.3281005 EPS for the current year.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of brokerages have commented on DOM. Royal Bank Of Canada reduced their price target on shares of Domino's Pizza Group from GBX 350 ($4.71) to GBX 285 ($3.83) and set an "outperform" rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday. Shore Capital reiterated an "under review" rating on shares of Domino's Pizza Group in a research report on Tuesday, August 5th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft cut their target price on shares of Domino's Pizza Group from GBX 400 ($5.38) to GBX 309 ($4.15) and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, August 5th. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group restated a "buy" rating and issued a GBX 380 ($5.11) target price on shares of Domino's Pizza Group in a report on Tuesday, August 5th.

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.

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