Cwm LLC Buys 104 Shares of Domino’s Pizza, Inc. (NYSE:DPZ)

Cwm LLC lifted its stake in Domino’s Pizza, Inc. (NYSE:DPZ) by 9.7% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 1,177 shares of the restaurant operator’s stock after acquiring an additional 104 shares during the quarter. Cwm LLC’s holdings in Domino’s Pizza were worth $485,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

A number of other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in DPZ. Turtle Creek Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new stake in Domino’s Pizza during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Creative Financial Designs Inc. ADV grew its position in Domino’s Pizza by 127.8% during the fourth 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. Harvest Fund Management Co. Ltd bought a new stake in Domino’s Pizza during the third quarter valued at approximately $39,000. Jones Financial Companies Lllp bought a new stake in Domino’s Pizza during the third quarter valued at approximately $49,000. Finally, Larson Financial Group LLC bought a new stake in Domino’s Pizza during the third quarter valued at approximately $53,000. 94.63% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

DPZ has been the subject of several recent research reports. Evercore ISI boosted their target price on shares of Domino’s Pizza from $510.00 to $560.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Monday, April 8th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. restated a “neutral” rating and set a $430.00 target price (up from $420.00) on shares of Domino’s Pizza in a research report on Tuesday, February 27th. Stephens lifted their price target on shares of Domino’s Pizza from $479.00 to $513.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a report on Tuesday. Gordon Haskett raised shares of Domino’s Pizza from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $467.00 price target on the stock in a report on Tuesday, January 16th. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group lifted their price target on shares of Domino’s Pizza from $455.00 to $480.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, April 16th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, nine have given a hold rating and seventeen have given a buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $516.19.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, CEO Russell J. Weiner sold 11,780 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, April 29th. The shares were sold at an average price of $526.37, for a total value of $6,200,638.60. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer now directly owns 32,001 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $16,844,366.37. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. In other Domino’s Pizza news, EVP Cynthia A. Headen sold 108 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, April 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $495.08, for a total transaction of $53,468.64. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president now directly owns 3,910 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,935,762.80. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Also, CEO Russell J. Weiner sold 11,780 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Monday, April 29th. The shares were sold at an average price of $526.37, for a total transaction of $6,200,638.60. Following the sale, the chief executive officer now directly owns 32,001 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $16,844,366.37. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold a total of 13,401 shares of company stock valued at $6,995,948 over the last three months. 0.81% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Domino’s Pizza Trading Down 2.4 %

NYSE DPZ opened at $516.42 on Thursday. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $471.46 and its 200-day moving average price is $422.01. The stock has a market cap of $17.99 billion, a PE ratio of 33.71, a PEG ratio of 2.75 and a beta of 0.86. Domino’s Pizza, Inc. has a 12 month low of $285.84 and a 12 month high of $542.75.

Domino’s Pizza (NYSE:DPZ) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Monday, April 29th. The restaurant operator reported $3.58 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $3.46 by $0.12. The firm had revenue of $1.08 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.08 billion. Domino’s Pizza had a net margin of 11.90% and a negative return on equity of 13.19%. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 5.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $2.93 earnings per share. As a group, sell-side analysts forecast that Domino’s Pizza, Inc. will post 15.73 earnings per share for the current year.

Domino’s Pizza Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, June 28th. Investors of record on Friday, June 14th will be paid a $1.51 dividend. This represents a $6.04 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.17%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, June 14th. Domino’s Pizza’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 39.43%.

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.