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Domino’s Pizza(DPZ) - 2026 Q3 - Quarterly Results
2025-10-14 10:05
[Executive Summary & Business Highlights](index=1&type=section&id=Executive%20Summary%20%26%20Business%20Highlights) This section provides an overview of Domino's strong third-quarter 2025 financial performance and strategic achievements, highlighting key operational and financial metrics [Third Quarter 2025 Overview](index=1&type=section&id=Third%20Quarter%202025%20Overview) Domino's Pizza announced strong financial results for the third quarter of 2025, with significant global retail sales growth, positive U.S. same-store sales, and an increase in income from operations Third Quarter 2025 Key Highlights | Metric | Value | | :------------------------------------------------ | :------ | | Global retail sales growth (excluding foreign currency impact) | 6.3% | | U.S. same store sales growth | 5.2% | | International same store sales growth (excluding foreign currency impact) | 1.7% | | Global net store growth | 214 | | Income from operations increase | 12.2% | [CEO Commentary](index=1&type=section&id=CEO%20Commentary) CEO Russell Weiner highlighted the successful execution of the 'Hungry for MORE' strategy, driving positive order counts in the U.S. and strong growth in both delivery and carryout, expressing confidence in continued market share gains - The 'Hungry for MORE' strategy is successfully driving **positive order counts in the U.S.** through promotions like 'Best Deal Ever' and product innovation such as stuffed crust pizza[2](index=2&type=chunk) - The company achieved **strong growth in both delivery and carryout businesses** in the U.S. during the third quarter[2](index=2&type=chunk) - Management is confident in continuing to **gain QSR pizza market share globally** in 2025 and beyond, leveraging tools for long-term value creation for franchisees and shareholders[2](index=2&type=chunk) [Operational Performance](index=1&type=section&id=Operational%20Performance) This section details Domino's global retail sales, same-store sales growth, and net store expansion, showcasing robust performance across U.S. and international markets [Global Retail Sales and Same Store Sales Growth](index=1&type=section&id=Global%20Retail%20Sales%20and%20Same%20Store%20Sales%20Growth) Domino's reported robust global retail sales and same-store sales growth for both the third quarter and the three fiscal quarters of 2025, with U.S. performance notably strong Global Retail Sales (in millions of U.S. dollars) | Metric | Third Quarter 2025 | Third Quarter 2024 | Three Fiscal Quarters 2025 | Three Fiscal Quarters 2024 | | :------------------ | :----------------- | :----------------- | :------------------------- | :------------------------- | | U.S. stores | $2,320.4 | $2,168.4 | $6,896.8 | $6,602.5 | | International stores | $2,375.8 | $2,223.6 | $6,933.5 | $6,581.9 | | Total | $4,696.2 | $4,392.0 | $13,830.3 | $13,184.4 | Global Retail Sales Growth (versus prior year period, excluding foreign currency impact) | Metric | Third Quarter 2025 | Third Quarter 2024 | Three Fiscal Quarters 2025 | Three Fiscal Quarters 2024 | | :------------------ | :----------------- | :----------------- | :------------------------- | :------------------------- | | U.S. stores | +7.0% | +5.1% | +4.5% | +6.6% | | International stores | +5.7% | +5.1% | +6.6% | +6.5% | | Total | +6.3% | +5.1% | +5.5% | +6.5% | Same Store Sales Growth (versus prior year period) | Metric | Third Quarter 2025 | Third Quarter 2024 | Three Fiscal Quarters 2025 | Three Fiscal Quarters 2024 | | :------------------------------------------ | :----------------- | :----------------- | :------------------------- | :------------------------- | | U.S. Company-owned stores | +3.4% | +3.1% | +1.0% | +5.4% | | U.S. franchise stores | +5.3% | +3.0% | +2.7% | +4.4% | | U.S. stores | +5.2% | +3.0% | +2.7% | +4.5% | | International stores (excluding foreign currency impact) | +1.7% | +0.8% | +2.5% | +1.1% | [Store Growth](index=2&type=section&id=Store%20Growth) Domino's achieved significant global net store growth in Q3 2025, adding 214 stores worldwide, with a substantial portion from international markets Third Quarter 2025 Store Counts | Metric | U.S. Company-owned Stores | U.S. Franchise Stores | Total U.S. Stores | International Stores | Total | | :-------------------------- | :------------------------ | :-------------------- | :---------------- | :------------------- | :------ | | Store count at June 15, 2025 | 258 | 6,803 | 7,061 | 14,475 | 21,536 | | Openings | 2 | 28 | 30 | 220 | 250 | | Closings | — | (1) | (1) | (35) | (36) | | Store count at September 7, 2025 | 260 | 6,830 | 7,090 | 14,660 | 21,750 | | Third quarter 2025 net store growth | 2 | 27 | 29 | 185 | 214 | | Trailing four quarters net store growth | 3 | 157 | 160 | 588 | 748 | [Financial Performance](index=2&type=section&id=Financial%20Performance) This section analyzes Domino's consolidated revenues, gross margins, income from operations, net income, earnings per share, and cash flow, detailing key financial drivers and capital allocation strategies [Consolidated Revenues and Gross Margins](index=2&type=section&id=Consolidated%20Revenues%20and%20Gross%20Margins) Total revenues increased by 6.2% in Q3 2025, driven by higher supply chain revenues and U.S. franchise royalties. Supply chain gross margin improved due to procurement productivity, while U.S. Company-owned store gross margin slightly decreased Total Revenues and Gross Margins | Metric | Third Quarter 2025 | Third Quarter 2024 | Change (%) | Three Fiscal Quarters 2025 | Three Fiscal Quarters 2024 | Change (%) | | :-------------------------- | :----------------- | :----------------- | :--------- | :------------------------- | :------------------------- | :--------- | | Total revenues | $1,147.1M | $1,080.1M | +6.2% | $3,404.3M | $3,262.5M | +4.3% | | U.S. Company-owned store gross margin | 16.3% | 16.8% | (0.5) pp | 16.0% | 17.3% | (1.3) pp | | Supply chain gross margin | 11.3% | 10.6% | +0.7 pp | 11.6% | 11.0% | +0.6 pp | - The increase in supply chain revenues was primarily due to **higher order volumes** and a **3.3% increase in food basket pricing** to stores[5](index=5&type=chunk) - U.S. Company-owned store gross margin decreased due to **increased food basket pricing and higher wage rates**, partially offset by higher sales leverage[5](index=5&type=chunk) [Income from Operations and Net Income](index=2&type=section&id=Income%20from%20Operations%20and%20Net%20Income) Income from operations increased significantly in Q3 2025, primarily driven by higher U.S. franchise royalties and supply chain gross margin. However, net income decreased due to an unfavorable change in unrealized losses on DPC Dash Ltd. investment and a higher effective tax rate Income from Operations and Net Income | Metric | Third Quarter 2025 | Third Quarter 2024 | Change (%) | Three Fiscal Quarters 2025 | Three Fiscal Quarters 2024 | Change (%) | | :-------------------- | :----------------- | :----------------- | :--------- | :------------------------- | :------------------------- | :--------- | | Income from operations | $223.2M | $198.8M | +12.2% | $658.3M | $605.3M | +8.7% | | Net income | $139.3M | $146.9M | (5.2)% | $420.1M | $414.7M | +1.3% | - The decrease in net income was primarily due to a **$29.2 million unfavorable change in pre-tax unrealized losses and gains** associated with the investment in DPC Dash Ltd[10](index=10&type=chunk) - The effective tax rate increased to **22.3% in Q3 2025 from 20.4% in Q3 2024**, contributing to a $2.2 million increase in the provision for income taxes[10](index=10&type=chunk) [Earnings Per Share (EPS)](index=2&type=section&id=Earnings%20Per%20Share%20%28EPS%29) Diluted EPS decreased in Q3 2025 compared to the prior year, primarily due to lower net income, partially offset by a reduced weighted average diluted share count from share repurchases Diluted Earnings Per Share | Metric | Third Quarter 2025 | Third Quarter 2024 | Change (%) | Three Fiscal Quarters 2025 | Three Fiscal Quarters 2024 | Change (%) | | :------------------ | :----------------- | :----------------- | :--------- | :------------------------- | :------------------------- | :--------- | | Diluted earnings per share | $4.08 | $4.19 | (2.6)% | $12.22 | $11.80 | +3.6% | - The decrease in diluted EPS for Q3 2025 was driven by **lower net income**, partially mitigated by a **lower weighted average diluted share count** due to share repurchases[10](index=10&type=chunk) [Cash Flow and Capital Allocation](index=2&type=section&id=Cash%20Flow%20and%20Capital%20Allocation) Domino's demonstrated strong cash flow generation, with significant increases in operating and free cash flow, alongside continued capital returns to shareholders through dividends and share repurchases [Operating and Free Cash Flow](index=2&type=section&id=Operating%20and%20Free%20Cash%20Flow) Net cash provided by operating activities and free cash flow saw substantial increases for the three fiscal quarters of 2025, driven by positive changes in operating assets and liabilities, higher net income, and lower capital expenditures Cash Flow Summary (Three Fiscal Quarters) | Metric | 2025 | 2024 | Change (%) | | :-------------------------------- | :--------- | :--------- | :--------- | | Net cash provided by operating activities | $552.3M | $446.9M | +23.6% | | Capital expenditures | ($56.7M) | ($70.8M) | (19.9)% | | Free cash flow | $495.6M | $376.1M | +31.8% | - The increase in free cash flow was a result of the **positive impact of changes in operating assets and liabilities**, higher net income excluding non-cash operating activities, timing of advertising activities, and **lower investments in capital expenditures**[10](index=10&type=chunk) [Quarterly Dividend](index=3&type=section&id=Quarterly%20Dividend) The Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $1.74 per share subsequent to the third quarter - A quarterly dividend of **$1.74 per share** was declared on October 7, 2025, for shareholders of record as of December 15, 2025, to be paid on December 26, 2025[6](index=6&type=chunk) [Share Repurchases](index=3&type=section&id=Share%20Repurchases) The company continued its share repurchase program, buying back shares in Q3 and year-to-date, with a substantial amount remaining authorized Share Repurchase Activity | Period | Shares Repurchased | Total Value | | :---------------------- | :----------------- | :------------ | | Third Quarter 2025 | 165,778 | $74.7 million | | Three Fiscal Quarters 2025 | 596,754 | $274.7 million | - As of September 7, 2025, the Company had a remaining authorized amount for share repurchases of **$539.7 million**[7](index=7&type=chunk) [Debt and Capital Structure](index=3&type=section&id=Debt%20and%20Capital%20Structure) This section outlines Domino's recent refinancing activities and leverage ratio, demonstrating its approach to managing debt and maintaining a stable capital structure [2025 Refinancing](index=3&type=section&id=2025%20Refinancing) Domino's completed a $1.00 billion refinancing transaction in September 2025, issuing new fixed-rate senior secured notes to repay existing debt and prefund interest, along with establishing a new variable funding note facility - On September 5, 2025, the Company completed a **$1.00 billion refinancing**, issuing $500.0 million of 4.930% fixed rate senior secured notes (five-year term) and $500.0 million of 5.217% fixed rate senior secured notes (seven-year term)[8](index=8&type=chunk) - Proceeds from the new notes and **$160.0 million of unrestricted cash** were used to repay $742.0 million of 2015 notes and $402.7 million of 2018 notes, prefund interest, and capitalize financing costs[9](index=9&type=chunk) - A new **$320.0 million variable funding note facility** was issued, replacing previous facilities, and was undrawn at closing[9](index=9&type=chunk) [Leverage Ratio](index=2&type=section&id=Leverage%20Ratio) The company's leverage ratio improved to 4.5x in Q3 2025 from 4.9x in Q3 2024, falling within its historical operating range of four to six times Leverage Ratio | Metric | September 7, 2025 | September 8, 2024 | | :------------ | :------------------ | :------------------ | | Leverage ratio | 4.5x | 4.9x | - The leverage ratio is calculated as securitized debt related to fixed-rate notes and variable funding notes, divided by Consolidated Adjusted EBITDA on a trailing four quarters basis[19](index=19&type=chunk) - Domino's historically operates with a leverage ratio between **four and six times**[19](index=19&type=chunk) [Non-GAAP Financial Measures and Statistical Definitions](index=4&type=section&id=Non-GAAP%20Financial%20Measures%20and%20Statistical%20Definitions) This section defines key non-GAAP financial measures and statistical metrics used by Domino's to analyze performance and communicate with investors [Definitions of Key Metrics](index=4&type=section&id=Definitions%20of%20Key%20Metrics) This section provides definitions for various non-GAAP financial measures and statistical metrics used by Domino's to analyze performance and communicate with investors, including global retail sales, same store sales growth, net store growth, food basket pricing change, free cash flow, income from operations excluding foreign currency impact, Consolidated Adjusted EBITDA, and leverage ratio - Global retail sales refer to total worldwide retail sales at Company-owned and franchise stores, used to **analyze revenues and assess business trends**[12](index=12&type=chunk) - Same store sales growth is calculated by including retail sales from stores that had sales in comparable weeks of both periods, with international growth reported **excluding foreign currency impacts**[13](index=13&type=chunk) - Free cash flow is defined as net cash provided by operating activities less capital expenditures, indicating **cash available for working capital, debt repayment, acquisitions, share repurchases, or dividends**[16](index=16&type=chunk) - Consolidated Adjusted EBITDA is calculated as Segment Income less unallocated corporate administrative costs, used for business objectives, long-range planning, and **evaluating total Company operating performance**[18](index=18&type=chunk) [Company Information & Forward-Looking Statements](index=6&type=section&id=Company%20Information%20%26%20Forward-Looking%20Statements) This section provides an overview of Domino's company profile and includes a safe harbor statement regarding forward-looking information and associated risks [Conference Call and Company Profile](index=6&type=section&id=Conference%20Call%20and%20Company%20Profile) Domino's Pizza, founded in 1960, is the world's largest pizza company with over 21,700 stores globally, primarily operated by independent franchisees, and a strong digital sales presence in the U.S - Domino's Pizza is the **largest pizza company globally**, with over 21,700 stores in more than 90 markets[23](index=23&type=chunk) - The company's system is comprised of independent franchise owners, accounting for **99% of stores** as of the end of Q3 2025[23](index=23&type=chunk) - In 2024, **over 85% of U.S. retail sales were generated via digital channels**, supported by innovative ordering platforms[23](index=23&type=chunk) [Safe Harbor Statement](index=7&type=section&id=Safe%20Harbor%20Statement) This section provides a safe harbor statement for forward-looking statements, outlining inherent risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from expectations, advising caution against undue reliance - The press release contains forward-looking statements based on current management expectations, subject to **substantial risks and uncertainties**[25](index=25&type=chunk) - Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially are described in SEC filings, including the **'Risk Factors' section of the Annual Report on Form 10-K**[25](index=25&type=chunk) - Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date of the press release[25](index=25&type=chunk) [Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements](index=9&type=section&id=Condensed%20Consolidated%20Financial%20Statements) This section presents Domino's unaudited condensed consolidated statements of income, balance sheets, and cash flows for the reported periods [Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income (Quarterly)](index=9&type=section&id=Condensed%20Consolidated%20Statements%20of%20Income%20%28Quarterly%29) The unaudited condensed consolidated statements of income for the fiscal quarter ended September 7, 2025, show total revenues of $1,147.1 million and net income of $139.3 million, with diluted EPS of $4.08 Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income (Fiscal Quarter Ended September 7, 2025 vs. September 8, 2024) | (In thousands) | September 7, 2025 | % of Total Revenues | September 8, 2024 | % of Total Revenues | | :---------------------------------- | :------------------ | :------------------ | :------------------ | :------------------ | | Total revenues | $1,147,054 | 100.0% | $1,080,119 | 100.0% | | Total cost of sales | $687,152 | 59.9% | $656,372 | 60.8% | | Gross margin | $459,902 | 40.1% | $423,747 | 39.2% | | Income from operations | $223,168 | 19.5% | $198,831 | 18.4% | | Net income | $139,319 | 12.1% | $146,924 | 13.6% | | Diluted earnings per share | $4.08 | | $4.19 | | [Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income (Year-to-Date)](index=11&type=section&id=Condensed%20Consolidated%20Statements%20of%20Income%20%28Year-to-Date%29) For the three fiscal quarters ended September 7, 2025, total revenues reached $3,404.3 million, with net income of $420.1 million and diluted EPS of $12.22 Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income (Three Fiscal Quarters Ended September 7, 2025 vs. September 8, 2024) | (In thousands) | September 7, 2025 | % of Total Revenues | September 8, 2024 | % of Total Revenues | | :---------------------------------- | :------------------ | :------------------ | :------------------ | :------------------ | | Total revenues | $3,404,254 | 100.0% | $3,262,502 | 100.0% | | Total cost of sales | $2,040,235 | 59.9% | $1,979,854 | 60.7% | | Gross margin | $1,364,019 | 40.1% | $1,282,648 | 39.3% | | Income from operations | $658,307 | 19.3% | $605,347 | 18.6% | | Net income | $420,061 | 12.3% | $414,726 | 12.7% | | Diluted earnings per share | $12.22 | | $11.80 | | [Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets](index=12&type=section&id=Condensed%20Consolidated%20Balance%20Sheets) The unaudited condensed consolidated balance sheet as of September 7, 2025, shows total assets of $1,660.3 million and a total stockholders' deficit of ($3,962.0) million Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (as of September 7, 2025 vs. December 29, 2024) | (In thousands) | September 7, 2025 | December 29, 2024 | | :---------------------------------- | :------------------ | :------------------ | | Total current assets | $867,734 | $905,278 | | Total assets | $1,660,277 | $1,737,013 | | Total current liabilities | $539,153 | $1,612,462 | | Total long-term liabilities | $5,083,083 | $4,086,842 | | Total stockholders' deficit | ($3,961,959) | ($3,962,291) | | Total liabilities and stockholders' deficit | $1,660,277 | $1,737,013 | [Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows](index=13&type=section&id=Condensed%20Consolidated%20Statements%20of%20Cash%20Flows) For the three fiscal quarters ended September 7, 2025, net cash provided by operating activities was $552.3 million, while net cash used in investing activities was $6.1 million and net cash used in financing activities was $558.2 million Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows (Three Fiscal Quarters Ended September 7, 2025 vs. September 8, 2024) | (In thousands) | September 7, 2025 | September 8, 2024 | | :---------------------------------- | :------------------ | :------------------ | | Net cash provided by operating activities | $552,256 | $446,879 | | Net cash used in investing activities | ($6,063) | ($71,895) | | Net cash used in financing activities | ($558,241) | ($312,998) | | Change in cash and cash equivalents, restricted cash and cash equivalents | ($10,561) | $61,397 | | Cash and cash equivalents, end of period | $139,728 | $189,084 |
Domino's Pizza® Announces Third Quarter 2025 Financial Results
Prnewswire· 2025-10-14 10:05
Core Insights - Domino's Pizza, Inc. reported a global retail sales growth of 6.3% for the third quarter of 2025, with U.S. same-store sales growth at 5.2% and international same-store sales growth at 1.7% [1][4] - The company achieved a net store growth of 214, with 29 openings in the U.S. and 185 internationally [1][5] - Income from operations increased by 12.2% to $223.2 million, driven by higher franchise royalties and supply chain gross margin growth [10][5] Financial Performance - Total revenues for the third quarter of 2025 reached $1,147.1 million, a 6.2% increase compared to $1,080.1 million in the same quarter of 2024 [5][10] - Net income decreased by 5.2% to $139.3 million, primarily due to unfavorable changes in unrealized losses related to investments [10][5] - Diluted earnings per share (EPS) were $4.08, down 2.6% from $4.19 in the previous year [10][5] Operational Highlights - The company reported a gross margin of 40.1% for the third quarter, up from 39.2% in the previous year [10][5] - Supply chain gross margin improved by 0.7 percentage points, attributed to procurement productivity [10][5] - Free cash flow increased by 31.8% to $495.6 million, reflecting better operating cash flow and reduced capital expenditures [10][5] Strategic Initiatives - The CEO highlighted the success of the "Hungry for MORE" strategy, which contributed to positive order counts and strong growth in delivery and carryout businesses [2][5] - The company declared a quarterly dividend of $1.74 per share, payable on December 26, 2025 [6] - Share repurchases totaled 165,778 shares for $74.7 million during the third quarter, with a remaining authorization of $539.7 million for future buybacks [7][5] Market Position - Domino's operates over 21,700 stores globally, with a significant portion of U.S. retail sales generated through digital channels [25][5] - The company continues to focus on expanding its market share in the quick-service restaurant (QSR) pizza segment [2][5]
Markets Rebound Nicely Ahead of Q3 Earnings Season
ZACKS· 2025-10-13 23:06
Market Performance - The Dow gained 587 points (+1.29%), the S&P 500 added 102 points (+1.56%), the Nasdaq rose 490 points (+2.21%), and the Russell 2000 increased by 66 points (+2.79%) following a significant sell-off on Friday [1] AI and Quantum Computing Stocks - Investors looking for entry points into AI and Big Tech drove quantum computing stocks higher, with Rigetti (RGTI) up 25% and D-Wave (QBTS) up 23% [2] - Shares of U.S. Antimony (UAMY) and Critical Metals (CRML) surged by 36.8% and 55.4%, respectively, due to ongoing discussions about rare earth minerals [2] Broadcom and OpenAI Partnership - Broadcom (AVGO) entered a deal with OpenAI to produce approximately 10 gigawatts of custom chips valued at around $10 billion, resulting in a 9.9% increase in Broadcom's shares [3] Upcoming Earnings Reports - Major banks are set to report Q3 earnings, with JPMorgan expected to see a 10.5% growth in earnings and 5.2% in revenues, Citigroup anticipated to post 21.2% earnings growth and 3.7% revenue growth, and Wells Fargo projecting 2% earnings growth and 4% revenue growth [4] - Goldman Sachs (GS) and BlackRock (BLK) will also release their quarterly earnings reports, along with Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) and Domino's Pizza (DPZ) [5]
Price Over Earnings Overview: Domino's Pizza - Domino's Pizza (NASDAQ:DPZ)
Benzinga· 2025-10-13 19:00
Group 1 - Domino's Pizza Inc. stock price is currently at $410.20, reflecting a 0.94% increase, but has decreased by 7.28% over the past month and 3.99% over the past year [1] - The P/E ratio for Domino's Pizza is 23.6, which is significantly lower than the industry average P/E ratio of 49.6 in the Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure sector [6] - A lower P/E ratio may suggest that shareholders expect the stock to perform worse than its industry peers or that the stock is undervalued [5][6] Group 2 - The P/E ratio is a critical metric for long-term shareholders to evaluate market performance against historical earnings and industry standards [5] - While a low P/E ratio can indicate undervaluation, it may also reflect weak growth prospects or financial instability [10] - Investors should consider the P/E ratio alongside other financial metrics, industry trends, and qualitative factors for a comprehensive analysis of a company's financial health [10]
Domino's Pizza Q3 Preview: Warren Buffett Is Buying, Will More Investors Follow Suit?
Benzinga· 2025-10-13 18:32
Core Viewpoint - Domino's Pizza has gained attention from Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway, which has increased its stake in the company, as it prepares to release its third-quarter financial results [1][4]. Financial Performance - Analysts expect Domino's to report third-quarter revenue of $1.14 billion, an increase from $1.08 billion in the same quarter last year [1]. - The company is projected to report earnings per share of $3.98, down from $4.19 in the previous year [2]. - Domino's has missed revenue estimates in eight of the last ten quarters but has beaten earnings per share estimates in eight of the last ten quarters [2][5]. Analyst Sentiment - Analysts have been lowering their price targets for Domino's ahead of the quarterly results, with various firms adjusting their ratings and targets [3][8]. - Recent price target adjustments include Jefferies lowering from $490 to $455, Piper Sandler from $477 to $443, and Barclays from $425 to $405 [8]. Berkshire Hathaway's Stake - As of the end of the second quarter, Berkshire Hathaway owns 2,633,868 shares of Domino's, representing approximately 7.8% of the company, valued at around $1.1 billion [4]. - Berkshire Hathaway has increased its position in Domino's by 1% in the second quarter, following a 10% increase in the first quarter [4]. Market Position and Competition - Domino's operates around 2,200 locations, while its competitor Pizza Hut has about 950 locations [9]. - The re-entry of rival Papa John's into the market could impact Domino's market share, especially with Papa John's plans for expansion in India [7][9]. Brand Strategy - Domino's is undergoing a brand refresh for the first time in 13 years, aiming to attract younger customers with new designs and marketing strategies [10][11]. - The refresh includes new employee uniforms, pizza box designs, and a new jingle, reflecting the company's commitment to maintaining its market position [10][11]. Recent Performance and Stock Movement - Domino's stock is currently up 0.7% to $409.17, with a year-to-date decline of 5.9% in 2025 [12].
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Top 10 Trending Stock Ratings and Calls as Tom Lee Says Latest Selloff is a Buying Opportunity
Insider Monkey· 2025-10-12 21:04
Core Viewpoint - The recent market selloff, attributed to President Trump's announcement on China tariffs, is viewed as a buying opportunity by Tom Lee from Fundstrat, who suggests that the surge in VIX indicates a potential market rebound [2]. Group 1: Market Analysis - The spike in VIX, a measure of expected volatility, suggests that investors are seeking protection, which typically indicates an interim low in the market [2]. - Tom Lee anticipates that the market could be higher in the coming week, with a potential increase of 60 points [2]. Group 2: Hedge Fund Interest - Archer Aviation Inc (NYSE:ACHR) has 35 hedge fund investors, with analysts bullish on its potential in the low-altitude economy and successful prototype testing [5][6]. - Conagra Brands Inc (NYSE:CAG) has 38 hedge fund investors, with analysts noting its ability to capture low-income consumers and the growth of its frozen food segment [7][8]. - Domino's Pizza Inc (NASDAQ:DPZ) has 42 hedge fund investors, with analysts expecting a strong quarter and positive outlook for 2026 [9]. - Dutch Bros Inc (NYSE:BROS) has 44 hedge fund investors, with analysts highlighting its efficient operating model and growth strategy [9]. - Veeva Systems Inc (NYSE:VEEV) has 61 hedge fund investors, with analysts praising its strong fundamentals and significant investments in AI and CRM solutions [10][11]. - DraftKings Inc (NASDAQ:DKNG) has 66 hedge fund investors, with analysts optimistic about its position in the expanding online gaming market despite regulatory challenges [12]. - Coinbase Global Inc (NASDAQ:COIN) has 87 hedge fund investors, with analysts noting its strong position in the digital asset market and recent stock gains [13][14]. - Oracle Corp (NYSE:ORCL) has 124 hedge fund investors, with analysts concerned about pricing pressures in the cloud sector but optimistic about its growth in AI workloads [15][16]. - Netflix Inc (NASDAQ:NFLX) has 133 hedge fund investors, with analysts acknowledging potential challenges but viewing current conditions as an opportunity [17][18]. - Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL) has 156 hedge fund investors, with analysts expressing concerns about its innovation cycle and market expectations [19][20].
Cramer's week ahead: Earnings season kicks off with reports from big banks
CNBC· 2025-10-10 22:57
Core Insights - Wall Street is entering earnings season with reports from major financial institutions such as Wells Fargo, Goldman Sachs, Citigroup, Bank of America, Morgan Stanley, and JPMorgan expected [1] - Despite a significant sell-off on Friday, there is an expectation that the market's multi-year rally is not over [1] Earnings Reports - Earnings season begins on Tuesday with Blackrock, Wells Fargo, and Goldman Sachs reporting; all three have performed well this year and are not heavily impacted by the trade war [3] - Johnson & Johnson and Domino's Pizza will also report on Tuesday, with expectations for Johnson & Johnson to have the best quarter in its sector, while Domino's may miss estimates [4] - On Wednesday, Bank of America, Morgan Stanley, and Abbott Laboratories will report; Morgan Stanley has shown positive results recently, and Abbott is considered reliable [4] - Thursday will see earnings from Taiwan Semiconductor, CSX, and Charles Schwab, with positive figures expected from Taiwan Semiconductor, which supplies chips to Nvidia and AMD [6] - American Express and SLB will report on Friday; American Express shares typically decline post-earnings, while SLB management is known for transparency [7] Market Context - The week is complicated by a sharp decline in Treasury yields, which usually indicates better economic conditions ahead, but current sentiment is negative [2] - Salesforce's annual conference begins on Monday, and clarity on President Trump's new tariffs on China is anticipated, following threats of a significant increase in tariffs on Chinese imports [2]
Domino's doubles down on red, white and blue in new logo — and marketing experts take note
New York Post· 2025-10-10 15:33
Core Insights - Domino's Pizza is undergoing its first rebranding in over a decade, introducing a new box design that emphasizes a red, white, and blue color scheme reminiscent of the American flag, which reflects a shift in consumer attitudes towards more inclusive and patriotic themes [2][10][12] Branding Strategy - The new design features "Dommmino's" with the "mmm" highlighted in red, reinforcing the brand's long-standing color scheme [1][4] - Marketing experts suggest that this shift comes in response to consumer backlash against brands that have adopted "woke" themes, indicating a desire for brands to connect with a more traditional American identity [2][4][5] Market Context - Recent examples of backlash against brands like Bud Light and Cracker Barrel illustrate the risks associated with alienating core audiences through leftist political messaging [5][6] - Despite the rebranding, Domino's has maintained a steady growth rate of 3% in recent quarters, suggesting that the logo change is aimed at gaining momentum rather than recovering from struggles [7][11]
Domino's Q3 Earnings on Deck: Strong Sales, Softer Profits?
ZACKS· 2025-10-10 14:11
Core Insights - Domino's Pizza, Inc. (DPZ) is set to report its third-quarter 2025 results on October 14, with earnings estimates at $3.99 per share, reflecting a 4.8% decrease from the prior year [1][2][9] - The company has experienced mixed earnings results in the past four quarters, with an average surprise of 3.6% [1] Q3 Estimates - The Zacks Consensus Estimate for revenues is $1.14 billion, indicating a growth of 5.4% from the previous year [2] - Year-over-year same-store sales growth is expected at 5.1% for U.S. company-owned stores and 6.5% for franchise stores, with international comps projected to increase by 1% [6] Factors Influencing Performance - The launch of the Parmesan Stuffed Crust pizza has driven traffic and increased average ticket size [3] - Expansion of delivery partnerships, particularly with DoorDash, has broadened customer reach and boosted delivery volumes [3] - The revamped Domino's Rewards program has attracted new users and increased visit frequency, contributing to strong same-store sales momentum [4] Market Dynamics - Strong performance in markets like India, Canada, and Mexico has countered macroeconomic uncertainties [5] - Record-high average order volumes in the U.S. carryout segment have reinforced the company's growth strategy [5] Profitability Considerations - Despite top-line growth, profitability may be pressured by food cost inflation and higher utility expenses [7] - The company's strategy of pricing below broader food inflation to maintain value perception may impact margin rates [7] Earnings Prediction Model - The current model does not predict a definitive earnings beat for Domino's, with an Earnings ESP of -2.10% and a Zacks Rank of 3 [8][10]