Vontobel Holding Ltd. decreased its position in shares of Domino's Pizza Inc (NASDAQ:DPZ - Free Report) by 76.1% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 2,292 shares of the restaurant operator's stock after selling 7,289 shares during the period. Vontobel Holding Ltd.'s holdings in Domino's Pizza were worth $1,053,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in DPZ. Wood Tarver Financial Group LLC acquired a new position in Domino's Pizza during the 4th quarter worth $25,000. Alpine Bank Wealth Management acquired a new position in Domino's Pizza during the 1st quarter worth $25,000. Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. grew its holdings in Domino's Pizza by 1,016.7% during the 4th quarter. Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. now owns 67 shares of the restaurant operator's stock worth $28,000 after acquiring an additional 61 shares in the last quarter. Covestor Ltd boosted its holdings in shares of Domino's Pizza by 158.1% in the 4th quarter. Covestor Ltd now owns 80 shares of the restaurant operator's stock valued at $34,000 after buying an additional 49 shares during the period. Finally, EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Domino's Pizza by 40.0% in the 4th quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 91 shares of the restaurant operator's stock valued at $38,000 after buying an additional 26 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 94.63% of the company's stock.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Several research firms have recently commented on DPZ. BMO Capital Markets lifted their price target on shares of Domino's Pizza from $515.00 to $540.00 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a report on Tuesday, April 29th. Redburn Atlantic initiated coverage on shares of Domino's Pizza in a report on Tuesday, June 10th. They issued a "sell" rating and a $340.00 price target for the company. Barclays reduced their target price on shares of Domino's Pizza from $425.00 to $420.00 and set an "underweight" rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, April 30th. TD Securities restated a "buy" rating and set a $490.00 price target on shares of Domino's Pizza in a research report on Monday, April 28th. Finally, Guggenheim restated a "neutral" rating on shares of Domino's Pizza in a research report on Thursday, May 15th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, eight have assigned a hold rating, fourteen have issued a buy rating and two have issued a strong buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $487.17.
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Domino's Pizza Stock Performance
Shares of NASDAQ:DPZ traded up $2.06 on Friday, hitting $456.00. The stock had a trading volume of 390,501 shares, compared to its average volume of 642,875. Domino's Pizza Inc has a twelve month low of $396.06 and a twelve month high of $509.09. The firm's 50 day moving average price is $469.77 and its 200-day moving average price is $457.86. The company has a market capitalization of $15.61 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 26.15, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.57 and a beta of 1.09.
Domino's Pizza (NASDAQ:DPZ - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Monday, April 28th. The restaurant operator reported $4.33 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $4.12 by $0.21. The business had revenue of $1.11 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.12 billion. Domino's Pizza had a net margin of 12.84% and a negative return on equity of 15.45%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 2.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $3.58 EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts predict that Domino's Pizza Inc will post 16.74 EPS for the current year.
Domino's Pizza Announces Dividend
The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, June 30th. Investors of record on Friday, June 13th were given a dividend of $1.74 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, June 13th. This represents a $6.96 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.53%. Domino's Pizza's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 39.91%.
Domino's Pizza Profile
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Domino's Pizza, Inc, through its subsidiaries, operates as a pizza company in the United States and internationally. The company operates through three segments: U.S. Stores, International Franchise, and Supply Chain. It offers pizzas under the Domino's brand name through company-owned and franchised stores.
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