Zacks Research Cuts Earnings Estimates for Domino's Pizza

Key Points

• Zacks Research has reduced its Q4 2025 earnings per share estimate for Domino's Pizza to $5.31, down from the previous estimate of $5.51.
• The company reported a Q3 revenue of $1.15 billion, surpassing analysts' expectations, with earnings per share of $4.08.
• Domino's has announced a quarterly dividend of $1.74 per share, with an annual yield of 1.7%, payable on December 26th.

Domino's Pizza Inc (NASDAQ:DPZ - Free Report) - Zacks Research lowered their Q4 2025 earnings per share estimates for Domino's Pizza in a research note issued on Wednesday, October 22nd. Zacks Research analyst Team now expects that the restaurant operator will post earnings per share of $5.31 for the quarter, down from their prior estimate of $5.51. The consensus estimate for Domino's Pizza's current full-year earnings is $16.74 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Domino's Pizza's Q3 2026 earnings at $4.50 EPS and Q4 2026 earnings at $6.14 EPS.

A number of other equities analysts also recently commented on DPZ. BTIG Research reiterated a "buy" rating and issued a $530.00 price target on shares of Domino's Pizza in a research note on Wednesday, October 15th. Weiss Ratings reiterated a "buy (b-)" rating on shares of Domino's Pizza in a research note on Wednesday, October 8th. Melius initiated coverage on Domino's Pizza in a research note on Monday, July 14th. They issued a "hold" rating and a $500.00 price target for the company. Bank of America lifted their price target on Domino's Pizza from $514.00 to $536.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research note on Wednesday, October 15th. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada decreased their target price on Domino's Pizza from $500.00 to $450.00 and set a "sector perform" rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, October 15th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirteen have assigned a Buy rating, ten have given a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $489.92.

Domino's Pizza Stock Performance

NASDAQ:DPZ opened at $421.76 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $14.25 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.65, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.25 and a beta of 1.12. Domino's Pizza has a one year low of $397.12 and a one year high of $500.55. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $437.37 and a 200 day simple moving average of $456.61.

Domino's Pizza (NASDAQ:DPZ - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, October 14th. The restaurant operator reported $4.08 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $3.96 by $0.12. The business had revenue of $1.15 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.14 billion. Domino's Pizza had a negative return on equity of 14.91% and a net margin of 12.16%.The company's revenue for the quarter was up 6.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the firm earned $4.19 earnings per share.

Domino's Pizza Announces Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, December 26th. Shareholders of record on Monday, December 15th will be paid a $1.74 dividend. This represents a $6.96 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.7%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, December 15th. Domino's Pizza's payout ratio is presently 40.68%.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Domino's Pizza news, Director James A. Goldman sold 1,000 shares of Domino's Pizza stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, August 18th. The stock was sold at an average price of $451.49, for a total value of $451,490.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director directly owned 3,384 shares in the company, valued at $1,527,842.16. The trade was a 22.81% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at this link. 0.83% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Domino's Pizza

Hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Value Partners Investments Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Domino's Pizza by 317.4% during the first quarter. Value Partners Investments Inc. now owns 7,397 shares of the restaurant operator's stock valued at $3,401,000 after buying an additional 5,625 shares during the last quarter. Impax Asset Management Group plc bought a new stake in shares of Domino's Pizza during the first quarter valued at approximately $633,000. Teacher Retirement System of Texas bought a new stake in shares of Domino's Pizza during the first quarter valued at approximately $2,319,000. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Domino's Pizza during the first quarter valued at approximately $110,348,000. Finally, Summit Trail Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of Domino's Pizza by 157.2% during the first quarter. Summit Trail Advisors LLC now owns 1,597 shares of the restaurant operator's stock valued at $734,000 after buying an additional 976 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 94.63% of the company's stock.

Domino's Pizza Company Profile

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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