DPZ vs. YUM, DRI, TXRH, EAT, CAKE, WEN, PZZA, CBRL, BJRI, and BLMN
Should you be buying Domino's Pizza stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Domino's Pizza include Yum! Brands (YUM), Darden Restaurants (DRI), Texas Roadhouse (TXRH), Brinker International (EAT), Cheesecake Factory (CAKE), Wendy's (WEN), Papa Johns International (PZZA), Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (CBRL), BJ's Restaurants (BJRI), and Bloomin' Brands (BLMN). These companies are all part of the "restaurants" industry.
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Yum! Brands (NYSE:YUM) and Domino's Pizza (NASDAQ:DPZ) are both large-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, community ranking, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings and risk.
Yum! Brands has higher revenue and earnings than Domino's Pizza. Domino's Pizza is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Yum! Brands, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Yum! Brands received 137 more outperform votes than Domino's Pizza when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.35% of users gave Yum! Brands an outperform vote while only 62.16% of users gave Domino's Pizza an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Yum! Brands had 14 more articles in the media than Domino's Pizza. MarketBeat recorded 24 mentions for Yum! Brands and 10 mentions for Domino's Pizza. Domino's Pizza's average media sentiment score of 1.30 beat Yum! Brands' score of 0.84 indicating that Domino's Pizza is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Yum! Brands has a net margin of 19.68% compared to Domino's Pizza's net margin of 12.26%. Domino's Pizza's return on equity of -14.35% beat Yum! Brands' return on equity.
82.4% of Yum! Brands shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.6% of Domino's Pizza shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of Yum! Brands shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of Domino's Pizza shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Yum! Brands pays an annual dividend of $2.84 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. Domino's Pizza pays an annual dividend of $6.96 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.5%. Yum! Brands pays out 56.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Domino's Pizza pays out 39.9% 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. Yum! Brands has increased its dividend for 8 consecutive years and Domino's Pizza has increased its dividend for 12 consecutive years.
Yum! Brands has a beta of 0.74, indicating that its stock price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Domino's Pizza has a beta of 1.11, indicating that its stock price is 11% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Yum! Brands currently has a consensus target price of $157.30, suggesting a potential upside of 9.91%. Domino's Pizza has a consensus target price of $498.50, suggesting a potential upside of 6.53%. Given Yum! Brands' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Yum! Brands is more favorable than Domino's Pizza.
Summary
Domino's Pizza beats Yum! Brands on 13 of the 22 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:DPZ) was last updated on 6/10/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
