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Domino's Pizza

September 2010

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  • Epic Code:
  • DOM
  • Price:
  • 413p
Shares in Domino's Pizza have gained 40% this year and forecast beating interims on 12 July have added to this momentum. In the six months to 27 June, system sales increased 21% to £237m, while pretax profit rose 29% to £17.5m. Eps was up 27% to 7.9p. Growth partly came through 19 new store openings, which took the total to 627 and Domino's expects to open 55 in the full year. Domino's also enjoyed very strong organic growth with like-for-like sales increasing 13.7%, driven by sponsorship of “Britain's Got Talent,† the influence of poor weather and the football world cup. In reaction broker Charles Stanley has upgraded forecasts by 5% for 2010 and 2011 and now expects pretax profit of £35.8m this year (eps: 16.2 ...

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