Core Insights - Domino's Pizza Inc. reported third-quarter results that exceeded Wall Street expectations, with shares rising over 3% intra-day [1] - The company achieved earnings per share of $4.08, surpassing consensus estimates of $3.96, and revenue of $1.15 billion, slightly above forecasts of $1.14 billion [1] Financial Performance - U.S. same-store sales increased by 5.2%, while international same-store sales rose by 1.7% excluding foreign currency impact [2] - Global retail sales advanced by 6.3% on a currency-neutral basis [2] - Income from operations climbed by 12.2%, or 11.8% excluding favorable foreign exchange effects on international royalty revenue [2] Growth Drivers - The company's growth was attributed to effective marketing campaigns, strong promotional activity, and ongoing product innovation, which supported higher order volumes in both delivery and carryout segments [3] - Management expressed confidence in Domino's ability to continue expanding its market share in the global quick-service pizza industry [3] Expansion - Domino's added 214 net new stores globally during the quarter, including 29 in the U.S. and 185 overseas [2]