Amundi Grows Position in Domino's Pizza Inc $DPZ

Amundi raised its stake in shares of Domino's Pizza Inc (NASDAQ:DPZ - Free Report) by 113.7% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 128,935 shares of the restaurant operator's stock after purchasing an additional 68,609 shares during the period. Amundi owned 0.39% of Domino's Pizza worth $46,261,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the stock. Teacher Retirement System of Texas raised its holdings in Domino's Pizza by 55.7% during the fourth quarter. Teacher Retirement System of Texas now owns 45,212 shares of the restaurant operator's stock valued at $18,845,000 after acquiring an additional 16,179 shares during the period. Amica Mutual Insurance Co. boosted its stake in shares of Domino's Pizza by 59.8% in the fourth quarter. Amica Mutual Insurance Co. now owns 16,576 shares of the restaurant operator's stock worth $6,909,000 after acquiring an additional 6,203 shares during the period. Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co. Ltd. boosted its stake in shares of Domino's Pizza by 10.2% in the fourth quarter. Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co. Ltd. now owns 67,117 shares of the restaurant operator's stock worth $28,544,000 after acquiring an additional 6,223 shares during the period. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. boosted its stake in shares of Domino's Pizza by 21,977.5% in the fourth quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 914,672 shares of the restaurant operator's stock worth $381,254,000 after acquiring an additional 910,529 shares during the period. Finally, Fisher Asset Management LLC grew its position in shares of Domino's Pizza by 18.0% during the fourth quarter. Fisher Asset Management LLC now owns 34,632 shares of the restaurant operator's stock worth $14,436,000 after purchasing an additional 5,282 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 94.63% of the company's stock.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

DPZ has been the topic of several recent analyst reports. BTIG Research reissued a "buy" rating and set a $425.00 target price on shares of Domino's Pizza in a research note on Tuesday, July 21st. Northcoast Research cut their price objective on shares of Domino's Pizza from $525.00 to $445.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a report on Tuesday, April 28th. Evercore reiterated an "outperform" rating on shares of Domino's Pizza in a research report on Thursday, July 9th. TD Cowen boosted their target price on shares of Domino's Pizza from $295.00 to $310.00 and gave the stock a "hold" rating in a report on Monday, July 20th. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group dropped their target price on shares of Domino's Pizza from $400.00 to $350.00 and set a "hold" rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, April 28th. Eighteen equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, twelve have issued a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $402.16.

Insider Activity at Domino's Pizza

In other Domino's Pizza news, CEO Russell J. Weiner sold 10,850 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, July 17th. The stock was sold at an average price of $330.83, for a total transaction of $3,589,505.50. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer owned 43,829 shares in the company, valued at $14,499,948.07. The trade was a 19.84% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. Also, EVP Kelly E. Garcia sold 12,430 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Wednesday, July 22nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $322.04, for a total value of $4,002,957.20. Following the transaction, the executive vice president owned 9,352 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $3,011,718.08. The trade was a 57.07% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders sold a total of 24,742 shares of company stock valued at $8,041,746 over the last ninety days. Corporate insiders own 0.89% of the company's stock.

Domino's Pizza Price Performance

Domino's Pizza stock opened at $347.44 on Monday. The company has a market cap of $11.49 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 19.71, a PEG ratio of 1.67 and a beta of 0.94. The firm's fifty day moving average is $314.47 and its 200 day moving average is $353.06. Domino's Pizza Inc has a 52-week low of $282.00 and a 52-week high of $477.00.

Domino's Pizza (NASDAQ:DPZ - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Monday, July 20th. The restaurant operator reported $4.07 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $4.17 by ($0.10). The business had revenue of $1.19 billion for the quarter. Domino's Pizza had a net margin of 11.86% and a negative return on equity of 15.15%. The firm's revenue was up 4.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $3.81 EPS. On average, equities research analysts anticipate that Domino's Pizza Inc will post 18.88 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Domino's Pizza Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, September 30th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, September 15th will be paid a $1.99 dividend. This represents a $7.96 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.3%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, September 15th. Domino's Pizza's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 45.15%.

Domino's Pizza News Roundup

Here are the key news stories impacting Domino's Pizza this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Zacks raised its Q3 2026 EPS estimate to $4.25 from $4.22, increased its Q4 2026 forecast to $6.00 from $5.98, and lifted its Q2 2027 estimate to $4.55 from $4.42. These revisions point to slightly stronger expectations for portions of the near-term earnings outlook. Domino's Pizza analyst estimate report
• Neutral Sentiment: The current-year consensus EPS estimate remains approximately $18.90, while Zacks projects FY2026 EPS of $18.44. The small differences indicate that the revisions are unlikely to materially change the immediate earnings narrative on their own.
• Negative Sentiment: Zacks lowered its Q3 2027 EPS estimate to $4.64 from $4.79, cut Q4 2027 to $6.81 from $6.84, and reduced Q1 2028 to $4.58 from $4.60. It also lowered FY2026 EPS to $18.44 from $18.59, leaving the forecast below the current consensus.
• Negative Sentiment: The largest revision was to FY2028 EPS, which fell to $21.58 from $22.34. That reduction implies weaker longer-term earnings growth than previously expected and may be contributing to investor caution, particularly with the stock trading near its 200-day moving average.

Domino's Pizza Profile

Domino’s Pizza, Inc NASDAQ: DPZ is a global pizza delivery and carryout chain founded in 1960 and headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The company specializes in a broad range of hand‐crafted pizzas, including hand-tossed, thin crust and specialty offerings, alongside side items such as chicken wings, sandwiches, pasta, desserts and beverages. Domino’s has built its brand on convenience and speed, leveraging proprietary ordering platforms and its Domino’s Tracker system to provide real-time status updates from order placement through delivery.

Operating predominantly under a franchise model, Domino’s has more than 17,000 stores worldwide, with approximately 95% of outlets owned and operated by independent franchisees.

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