DPZ vs. YUM, DRI, TXRH, WEN, EAT, CAKE, BLMN, PZZA, JACK, and CBRL
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), Wendy's (WEN), Brinker International (EAT), Cheesecake Factory (CAKE), Bloomin' Brands (BLMN), Papa John's International (PZZA), Jack in the Box (JACK), and Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (CBRL). These companies are all part of the "restaurants" industry.
Domino's Pizza (NYSE:DPZ) and Yum! Brands (NYSE:YUM) are both large-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, community ranking, institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, profitability, valuation, dividends and earnings.
Domino's Pizza has a beta of 0.87, suggesting that its share price is 13% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Yum! Brands has a beta of 1.07, suggesting that its share price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Yum! Brands has higher revenue and earnings than Domino's Pizza. Yum! Brands 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.
Domino's Pizza pays an annual dividend of $6.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. Yum! Brands pays an annual dividend of $2.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.1%. Domino's Pizza pays out 39.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Yum! Brands pays out 47.5% 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 a net margin of 22.92% compared to Domino's Pizza's net margin of 12.42%. Domino's Pizza's return on equity of -14.22% beat Yum! Brands' return on equity.
94.6% of Domino's Pizza shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 82.4% of Yum! Brands shares are held by institutional investors. 0.8% of Domino's Pizza shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Yum! Brands shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Yum! Brands received 165 more outperform votes than Domino's Pizza when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.15% of users gave Yum! Brands an outperform vote while only 62.35% of users gave Domino's Pizza an outperform vote.
Domino's Pizza presently has a consensus price target of $517.39, suggesting a potential upside of 23.94%. Yum! Brands has a consensus price target of $145.00, suggesting a potential upside of 13.24%. Given Domino's Pizza's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Domino's Pizza is more favorable than Yum! Brands.
In the previous week, Domino's Pizza had 20 more articles in the media than Yum! Brands. MarketBeat recorded 35 mentions for Domino's Pizza and 15 mentions for Yum! Brands. Yum! Brands' average media sentiment score of 0.42 beat Domino's Pizza's score of 0.05 indicating that Yum! Brands is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
Domino's Pizza beats Yum! Brands on 12 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.
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