Domino’s Pizza, Inc. (NYSE:DPZ) Shares Purchased by GAMMA Investing LLC

GAMMA Investing LLC raised its position in Domino’s Pizza, Inc. (NYSE:DPZ) by 53.0% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 280 shares of the restaurant operator’s stock after buying an additional 97 shares during the quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC’s holdings in Domino’s Pizza were worth $139,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Turtle Creek Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new position in Domino’s Pizza during the fourth quarter worth about $25,000. Creative Financial Designs Inc. ADV lifted its holdings in shares of Domino’s Pizza by 127.8% in the 4th quarter. Creative Financial Designs Inc. ADV now owns 82 shares of the restaurant operator’s stock valued at $34,000 after buying an additional 46 shares during the period. Quadrant Capital Group LLC boosted its stake in shares of Domino’s Pizza by 41.8% in the fourth quarter. Quadrant Capital Group LLC now owns 112 shares of the restaurant operator’s stock valued at $46,000 after buying an additional 33 shares in the last quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp acquired a new position in Domino’s Pizza during the third quarter worth $49,000. Finally, Parkside Financial Bank & Trust raised its position in Domino’s Pizza by 67.4% in the third quarter. Parkside Financial Bank & Trust now owns 149 shares of the restaurant operator’s stock worth $56,000 after acquiring an additional 60 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 94.63% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several brokerages have commented on DPZ. Royal Bank of Canada restated an “outperform” rating and set a $575.00 target price on shares of Domino’s Pizza in a research report on Thursday. Wedbush reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and issued a $575.00 target price on shares of Domino’s Pizza in a report on Monday, June 10th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reissued a “neutral” rating and set a $430.00 price target (up previously from $420.00) on shares of Domino’s Pizza in a research note on Tuesday, February 27th. Stifel Nicolaus raised their price objective on Domino’s Pizza from $500.00 to $550.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, April 11th. Finally, Robert W. Baird boosted their target price on Domino’s Pizza from $510.00 to $530.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Tuesday, April 30th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, nine have given a hold rating and nineteen have given a buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, Domino’s Pizza currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $525.66.

Domino’s Pizza Stock Down 0.6 %

NYSE:DPZ opened at $521.83 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $18.20 billion, a P/E ratio of 34.06, a P/E/G ratio of 2.63 and a beta of 0.85. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $511.20 and its two-hundred day moving average is $461.30. Domino’s Pizza, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $313.87 and a fifty-two week high of $542.75.

Domino’s Pizza (NYSE:DPZ) last issued its earnings results on Monday, April 29th. The restaurant operator reported $3.58 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $3.46 by $0.12. Domino’s Pizza had a negative return on equity of 13.19% and a net margin of 11.90%. The business had revenue of $1.08 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.08 billion. During the same period last year, the company posted $2.93 EPS. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 5.9% on a year-over-year basis. Research analysts forecast that Domino’s Pizza, Inc. will post 16 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Domino’s Pizza Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, June 28th. Investors of record on Friday, June 14th will be given a dividend of $1.51 per share. This represents a $6.04 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.16%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, June 14th. Domino’s Pizza’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 39.43%.

Insider Activity at Domino’s Pizza

In other news, EVP Cynthia A. Headen sold 745 shares of the stock in a transaction on Monday, April 29th. The shares were sold at an average price of $530.30, for a total value of $395,073.50. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president now owns 3,910 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $2,073,473. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. In related news, EVP Cynthia A. Headen sold 108 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, April 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $495.08, for a total transaction of $53,468.64. Following the transaction, the executive vice president now directly owns 3,910 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,935,762.80. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, EVP Cynthia A. Headen sold 745 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, April 29th. The shares were sold at an average price of $530.30, for a total transaction of $395,073.50. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president now directly owns 3,910 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,073,473. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last quarter, insiders have sold 12,633 shares of company stock worth $6,649,181. Company insiders own 0.76% of the company’s stock.

Domino’s Pizza Profile

Domino's Pizza, Inc, through its subsidiaries, operates as a pizza company in the United States and internationally. The company operates through three segments: U.S. Stores, International Franchise, and Supply Chain. It offers pizzas under the Domino's brand name through company-owned and franchised stores.