Domino's Pizza (DPZ) Competitors $440.04 -2.38 (-0.54%) Closing price 08/8/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$440.92 +0.88 (+0.20%) As of 08/8/2025 07:55 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock DPZ vs. PLAY, PZZA, WING, MCD, QSR, UBER, YUM, CMG, DRI, and TXRHShould you be buying Domino's Pizza stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Domino's Pizza include Dave & Buster's Entertainment (PLAY), Papa John's International (PZZA), Wingstop (WING), McDonald's (MCD), Restaurant Brands International (QSR), Uber Technologies (UBER), Yum! Brands (YUM), Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG), Darden Restaurants (DRI), and Texas Roadhouse (TXRH). Domino's Pizza vs. Its Competitors Dave & Buster's Entertainment Papa John's International Wingstop McDonald's Restaurant Brands International Uber Technologies Yum! Brands Chipotle Mexican Grill Darden Restaurants Texas Roadhouse Domino's Pizza (NASDAQ:DPZ) and Dave & Buster's Entertainment (NASDAQ:PLAY) are both retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings and valuation. Is DPZ or PLAY more profitable? Domino's Pizza has a net margin of 12.49% compared to Dave & Buster's Entertainment's net margin of 1.83%. Dave & Buster's Entertainment's return on equity of 40.67% beat Domino's Pizza's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Domino's Pizza12.49% -15.09% 33.17% Dave & Buster's Entertainment 1.83%40.67%2.06% Which has preferable valuation and earnings, DPZ or PLAY? Domino's Pizza has higher revenue and earnings than Dave & Buster's Entertainment. Dave & Buster's Entertainment is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Domino's Pizza, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioDomino's Pizza$4.71B3.17$584.17M$17.2225.55Dave & Buster's Entertainment$2.11B0.39$58.30M$1.0123.65 Is DPZ or PLAY a better dividend stock? Domino's Pizza pays an annual dividend of $6.96 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Dave & Buster's Entertainment pays an annual dividend of $0.64 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. Domino's Pizza pays out 40.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Dave & Buster's Entertainment pays out 63.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Domino's Pizza has raised its dividend for 12 consecutive years. Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in DPZ or PLAY? 94.6% of Domino's Pizza shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.4% of Dave & Buster's Entertainment shares are held by institutional investors. 0.8% of Domino's Pizza shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.0% of Dave & Buster's Entertainment shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Which has more volatility and risk, DPZ or PLAY? Domino's Pizza has a beta of 1.09, indicating that its stock price is 9% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Dave & Buster's Entertainment has a beta of 2.14, indicating that its stock price is 114% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media prefer DPZ or PLAY? In the previous week, Domino's Pizza had 21 more articles in the media than Dave & Buster's Entertainment. MarketBeat recorded 23 mentions for Domino's Pizza and 2 mentions for Dave & Buster's Entertainment. Dave & Buster's Entertainment's average media sentiment score of 1.23 beat Domino's Pizza's score of 1.15 indicating that Dave & Buster's Entertainment is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Domino's Pizza 14 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Dave & Buster's Entertainment 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts recommend DPZ or PLAY? Domino's Pizza presently has a consensus price target of $489.67, indicating a potential upside of 11.28%. Dave & Buster's Entertainment has a consensus price target of $33.83, indicating a potential upside of 41.62%. Given Dave & Buster's Entertainment's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Dave & Buster's Entertainment is more favorable than Domino's Pizza.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Domino's Pizza 2 Sell rating(s) 11 Hold rating(s) 14 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50Dave & Buster's Entertainment 0 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.25 SummaryDomino's Pizza beats Dave & Buster's Entertainment on 14 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Domino's Pizza News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for DPZ and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding DPZ and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart DPZ vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricDomino's PizzaRETAIL IndustryRetail SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$14.94B$11.30B$27.07B$9.72BDividend Yield1.58%3.99%172.88%4.12%P/E Ratio25.5534.0427.6124.75Price / Sales3.171.9712.4997.61Price / Cash22.4416.5856.8158.47Price / Book-3.769.715.465.59Net Income$584.17M$400.87M$877.63M$265.99M7 Day Performance-5.61%-2.50%1.28%5.07%1 Month Performance-6.36%-8.35%-2.93%0.61%1 Year Performance0.37%0.95%21.14%22.83% Domino's Pizza Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)DPZDomino's Pizza4.0052 of 5 stars$440.04-0.5%$489.67+11.3%+0.5%$14.94B$4.71B25.5510,700Positive NewsPLAYDave & Buster's Entertainment4.6809 of 5 stars$27.81-1.0%$33.83+21.7%-24.8%$961.67M$2.13B27.5323,420Positive NewsPZZAPapa John's International2.7519 of 5 stars$40.08-4.1%$51.58+28.7%-3.4%$1.31B$2.06B17.0611,400Trending NewsEarnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastWINGWingstop3.4943 of 5 stars$348.67-3.8%$379.52+8.8%-15.1%$9.73B$625.81M58.111,335Analyst UpgradeMCDMcDonald's4.4178 of 5 stars$304.40+0.5%$323.39+6.2%+14.1%$217.66B$25.71B26.87150,000Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastInsider TradeQSRRestaurant Brands International4.8479 of 5 stars$69.16+1.7%$76.09+10.0%-8.4%$22.67B$8.41B23.4437,600Trending NewsEarnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastUBERUber Technologies4.8234 of 5 stars$88.56+1.9%$100.71+13.7%+30.8%$185.20B$45.38B15.5131,100Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastOptions VolumeAnalyst RevisionYUMYum! Brands4.4106 of 5 stars$147.34+1.4%$159.95+8.6%+3.3%$40.96B$7.74B29.3540,000Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastCMGChipotle Mexican Grill4.7555 of 5 stars$42.85+0.8%$60.71+41.7%-25.4%$57.46B$11.58B38.26130,504Positive NewsAnalyst RevisionDRIDarden Restaurants4.8867 of 5 stars$204.90+0.7%$225.19+9.9%+41.3%$23.98B$12.08B23.07197,924Positive NewsTXRHTexas Roadhouse4.2739 of 5 stars$184.79+1.0%$196.85+6.5%+3.2%$12.26B$5.37B28.5295,000Trending NewsEarnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastGap Down Related Companies and Tools Related Companies PLAY Competitors PZZA Competitors WING Competitors MCD Competitors QSR Competitors UBER Competitors YUM Competitors CMG Competitors DRI Competitors TXRH Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:DPZ) was last updated on 8/10/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners[No Brainer Gold Play]: “Show me a better investment.”A Historic Gold Announcement Is About to Rock Wall Street? 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