Domino's Pizza, Inc. (NASDAQ:DPZ) Shares Purchased by Jump Financial LLC

Jump Financial LLC increased its position in Domino's Pizza, Inc. (NASDAQ:DPZ - Free Report) by 98.5% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 1,298 shares of the restaurant operator's stock after acquiring an additional 644 shares during the period. Jump Financial LLC's holdings in Domino's Pizza were worth $545,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of DPZ. Rench Wealth Management Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Domino's Pizza by 3.7% in the fourth quarter. Rench Wealth Management Inc. now owns 10,771 shares of the restaurant operator's stock worth $4,521,000 after buying an additional 382 shares during the last quarter. AGP Franklin LLC purchased a new position in shares of Domino's Pizza in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $2,144,000. Guggenheim Capital LLC boosted its stake in Domino's Pizza by 10.1% during the 4th quarter. Guggenheim Capital LLC now owns 15,297 shares of the restaurant operator's stock worth $6,421,000 after purchasing an additional 1,404 shares during the last quarter. Aware Super Pty Ltd as trustee of Aware Super purchased a new stake in Domino's Pizza during the 4th quarter valued at about $12,559,000. Finally, Canada Post Corp Registered Pension Plan acquired a new stake in shares of Domino's Pizza in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $143,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 94.63% of the company's stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

DPZ has been the subject of a number of analyst reports. Royal Bank of Canada reissued an "outperform" rating and issued a $500.00 price objective on shares of Domino's Pizza in a report on Tuesday, April 1st. Benchmark reiterated a "buy" rating and issued a $520.00 target price on shares of Domino's Pizza in a report on Tuesday, February 25th. Oppenheimer raised their price objective on shares of Domino's Pizza from $490.00 to $495.00 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a research note on Tuesday, January 7th. Hsbc Global Res raised Domino's Pizza to a "strong-buy" rating in a research report on Tuesday, April 22nd. Finally, Guggenheim boosted their target price on shares of Domino's Pizza from $450.00 to $460.00 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a research note on Tuesday, April 22nd. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, eight have issued a hold rating, sixteen have assigned a buy rating and two have issued a strong buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $499.48.

Insider Transactions at Domino's Pizza

In other Domino's Pizza news, EVP Kelly E. Garcia sold 2,104 shares of the company's stock in a transaction on Tuesday, March 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $436.28, for a total value of $917,933.12. Following the sale, the executive vice president now owns 5,699 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $2,486,359.72. This represents a 26.96 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, CFO Reddy Sandeep sold 1,077 shares of Domino's Pizza stock in a transaction on Tuesday, March 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $443.20, for a total value of $477,326.40. Following the transaction, the chief financial officer now directly owns 8,081 shares of the company's stock, valued at $3,581,499.20. This trade represents a 11.76 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold 8,996 shares of company stock valued at $3,946,461 in the last quarter. 0.83% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Domino's Pizza Stock Down 0.1 %

DPZ stock traded down $0.39 on Friday, reaching $487.58. 1,019,996 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 626,664. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $462.60 and a 200-day moving average of $448.15. The firm has a market cap of $16.72 billion, a PE ratio of 29.95, a P/E/G ratio of 2.47 and a beta of 1.15. Domino's Pizza, Inc. has a twelve month low of $396.06 and a twelve month high of $542.75.

Domino's Pizza (NASDAQ:DPZ - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Monday, February 24th. The restaurant operator reported $4.89 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $4.93 by ($0.04). Domino's Pizza had a negative return on equity of 14.35% and a net margin of 12.26%. The company had revenue of $1.44 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.47 billion. During the same period last year, the company earned $4.48 earnings per share. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 2.9% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, equities research analysts predict that Domino's Pizza, Inc. will post 16.74 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Domino's Pizza Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, March 28th. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 14th were given a dividend of $1.74 per share. This represents a $6.96 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.43%. This is an increase from Domino's Pizza's previous quarterly dividend of $1.51. The ex-dividend date was Friday, March 14th. Domino's Pizza's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 41.70%.

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.