Domino’s Pizza Inc $DPZ Position Increased by Park State Asset Management

Park State Asset Management boosted its stake in shares of Domino’s Pizza Inc (NASDAQ:DPZ) by 18.1% in the first quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 12,440 shares of the restaurant operator’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,910 shares during the quarter. Domino’s Pizza makes up approximately 3.4% of Park State Asset Management’s holdings, making the stock its 13th largest position. Park State Asset Management’s holdings in Domino’s Pizza were worth $4,463,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in DPZ. Jump Financial LLC acquired a new stake in Domino’s Pizza in the second quarter worth $3,183,000. Investment Management Corp of Ontario boosted its holdings in shares of Domino’s Pizza by 68.3% during the second quarter. Investment Management Corp of Ontario now owns 1,594 shares of the restaurant operator’s stock valued at $718,000 after acquiring an additional 647 shares during the period. Sei Investments Co. grew its position in shares of Domino’s Pizza by 21.7% during the second quarter. Sei Investments Co. now owns 80,964 shares of the restaurant operator’s stock worth $36,480,000 after acquiring an additional 14,452 shares during the last quarter. Glenview Trust co grew its position in shares of Domino’s Pizza by 36.9% during the second quarter. Glenview Trust co now owns 1,135 shares of the restaurant operator’s stock worth $511,000 after acquiring an additional 306 shares during the last quarter. Finally, HUB Investment Partners LLC increased its holdings in shares of Domino’s Pizza by 17.3% in the 2nd quarter. HUB Investment Partners LLC now owns 1,322 shares of the restaurant operator’s stock worth $596,000 after acquiring an additional 195 shares during the period. 94.63% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Domino’s Pizza Stock Performance

Shares of DPZ stock opened at $352.25 on Friday. Domino’s Pizza Inc has a 1 year low of $282.00 and a 1 year high of $477.00. The stock has a market cap of $11.65 billion, a PE ratio of 19.98, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.73 and a beta of 0.97. The business’s fifty day moving average is $313.85 and its 200-day moving average is $353.54.

Domino’s Pizza (NASDAQ:DPZ) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Monday, July 20th. The restaurant operator reported $4.07 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $4.17 by ($0.10). Domino’s Pizza had a net margin of 11.86% and a negative return on equity of 15.15%. The firm had revenue of $1.19 billion during the quarter. During the same period last year, the business posted $3.81 EPS. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 4.3% on a year-over-year basis. Equities research analysts predict that Domino’s Pizza Inc will post 18.88 earnings per share for the current year.

Domino’s Pizza Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, September 30th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, September 15th will be given a dividend of $1.99 per share. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, September 15th. This represents a $7.96 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.3%. Domino’s Pizza’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 45.15%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of research firms have issued reports on DPZ. Morgan Stanley reduced their target price on shares of Domino’s Pizza from $395.00 to $370.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, July 15th. Jefferies Financial Group cut their price target on Domino’s Pizza from $400.00 to $350.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, April 28th. Gordon Haskett cut their target price on Domino’s Pizza from $440.00 to $380.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, April 28th. Wells Fargo & Company boosted their price target on Domino’s Pizza from $325.00 to $350.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Tuesday, July 21st. Finally, Oppenheimer decreased their price target on Domino’s Pizza from $465.00 to $415.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, July 21st. Eighteen research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, twelve have issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Domino’s Pizza has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $402.16.

More Domino’s Pizza News

Here are the key news stories impacting Domino’s Pizza this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Zacks Research made modest upward revisions to several near-term forecasts, raising estimated EPS for Q3 2026 to $4.25 from $4.22, Q4 2026 to $6.00 from $5.98, and Q2 2027 to $4.55 from $4.42. These changes suggest some confidence in Domino’s near-term earnings momentum.
• Positive Sentiment: Domino’s declared a quarterly dividend of $1.99 per share, equivalent to $7.96 annually and a yield of approximately 2.3%. The dividend is payable September 30 to shareholders of record September 15. Is Domino’s Stock Serving Up a Buying Opportunity?
• Neutral Sentiment: Analyst sentiment remains broadly constructive, with 18 Buy ratings, 12 Holds and one Sell rating, producing a “Moderate Buy” consensus and an average price target of $402.16. However, several firms have recently reduced their targets, reflecting caution after the latest results.
• Negative Sentiment: Zacks lowered its FY2026 EPS estimate to $18.44 from $18.59 and FY2028 estimate to $21.58 from $22.34. It also reduced estimates for Q3 2027, Q4 2027 and Q1 2028, indicating softer long-term earnings expectations despite the near-term increases.
• Negative Sentiment: CEO Russell Weiner sold 10,850 shares for approximately $3.59 million, reducing his direct ownership by 19.84%. While insider sales can be made for personal or tax reasons, the transaction may weigh on investor sentiment. Russell Weiner Sells 10,850 Shares of Domino’s Pizza Stock
• Negative Sentiment: Domino’s most recent quarterly report showed EPS of $4.07, below the $4.17 consensus estimate, although revenue increased 4.3% year over year to $1.19 billion. The earnings miss and subsequent reductions to some forecasts are likely contributing to the stock’s decline.

Insider Activity

In other news, EVP Kelly E. Garcia sold 12,430 shares of Domino’s Pizza stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, July 22nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $322.04, for a total value of $4,002,957.20. Following the transaction, the executive vice president owned 9,352 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $3,011,718.08. The trade was a 57.07% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Also, CEO Russell J. Weiner sold 10,850 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, July 17th. The stock was sold at an average price of $330.83, for a total transaction of $3,589,505.50. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer owned 43,829 shares in the company, valued at $14,499,948.07. The trade was a 19.84% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. In the last 90 days, insiders have sold 24,742 shares of company stock valued at $8,041,746. Insiders own 0.89% of the company’s stock.

Domino’s Pizza Profile

Domino’s Pizza, Inc (NASDAQ: DPZ) is a global pizza delivery and carryout chain founded in 1960 and headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The company specializes in a broad range of hand?crafted pizzas, including hand-tossed, thin crust and specialty offerings, alongside side items such as chicken wings, sandwiches, pasta, desserts and beverages. Domino’s has built its brand on convenience and speed, leveraging proprietary ordering platforms and its Domino’s Tracker system to provide real-time status updates from order placement through delivery.

Operating predominantly under a franchise model, Domino’s has more than 17,000 stores worldwide, with approximately 95% of outlets owned and operated by independent franchisees.