Axa S.A. Has $263,000 Stock Holdings in Domino’s Pizza, Inc. (NASDAQ:DPZ)

Axa S.A. trimmed its position in Domino’s Pizza, Inc. (NASDAQ:DPZ) by 28.6% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 627 shares of the restaurant operator’s stock after selling 251 shares during the quarter. Axa S.A.’s holdings in Domino’s Pizza were worth $263,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Other large investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Sherman Asset Management Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Domino’s Pizza in the fourth quarter worth $25,000. Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. grew its position in Domino’s Pizza by 1,016.7% in the 4th quarter. Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. now owns 67 shares of the restaurant operator’s stock worth $28,000 after purchasing an additional 61 shares during the last quarter. Covestor Ltd increased its holdings in shares of Domino’s Pizza by 158.1% during the 4th quarter. Covestor Ltd now owns 80 shares of the restaurant operator’s stock worth $34,000 after purchasing an additional 49 shares during the period. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC raised its position in shares of Domino’s Pizza by 40.0% during the fourth quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 91 shares of the restaurant operator’s stock valued at $38,000 after buying an additional 26 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Lee Danner & Bass Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Domino’s Pizza in the fourth quarter valued at about $42,000. 94.63% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Domino’s Pizza news, EVP Reddy Sandeep sold 399 shares of Domino’s Pizza stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, April 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $462.18, for a total value of $184,409.82. Following the transaction, the executive vice president now owns 8,756 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $4,046,848.08. The trade was a 4.36 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. Also, EVP Kelly E. Garcia sold 2,104 shares of the stock in a transaction on Tuesday, March 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $436.28, for a total transaction of $917,933.12. Following the sale, the executive vice president now directly owns 5,699 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $2,486,359.72. This represents a 26.96 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last quarter, insiders have sold 8,996 shares of company stock valued at $3,946,461. 0.83% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several analysts have recently weighed in on the company. Argus reissued a “hold” rating and set a $490.00 price objective on shares of Domino’s Pizza in a report on Tuesday, April 29th. Wells Fargo & Company increased their price objective on shares of Domino’s Pizza from $445.00 to $465.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Tuesday, April 29th. Guggenheim lifted their target price on shares of Domino’s Pizza from $450.00 to $460.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Tuesday, April 22nd. Loop Capital increased their price target on shares of Domino’s Pizza from $555.00 to $564.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, April 29th. Finally, Royal Bank of Canada lifted their price objective on Domino’s Pizza from $500.00 to $550.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Tuesday, April 29th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, eight have issued a hold rating, fifteen have given a buy rating and two have assigned a strong buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $498.50.

Domino’s Pizza Stock Up 0.5 %

Shares of Domino’s Pizza stock opened at $479.37 on Friday. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $464.18 and a 200 day simple moving average of $452.10. The stock has a market cap of $16.41 billion, a PE ratio of 29.45, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.47 and a beta of 1.15. Domino’s Pizza, Inc. has a 12 month low of $396.06 and a 12 month high of $538.44.

Domino’s Pizza (NASDAQ:DPZ) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Monday, April 28th. The restaurant operator reported $4.33 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $4.12 by $0.21. The business had revenue of $1.11 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.12 billion. Domino’s Pizza had a net margin of 12.26% and a negative return on equity of 14.35%. Domino’s Pizza’s revenue for the quarter was up 2.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the company posted $3.58 EPS. Analysts expect that Domino’s Pizza, Inc. will post 16.74 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Domino’s Pizza Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, June 30th. Investors of record on Friday, June 13th will be given a $1.74 dividend. This represents a $6.96 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.45%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, June 13th. Domino’s Pizza’s dividend payout ratio is currently 39.91%.

About Domino’s Pizza

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.