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Domino's Pizza - Gain to date: 326%

March 2005

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  • Epic Code:
  • DOM
  • Price:
  • 262p
Another excellent set of final results from Domino's with pretax profit before goodwill up 35% to £8.8m. Earnings per share were up 47% to 13.2p due to a lower 23% tax charge (making the 5-year compound annual growth 50%). The company opened 40 new stores bringing the total to 357. The number of new stores was fewer than the 50 opened last year due to delays with local councils introducing new A5 site usage licenses and some cost pressures temporarily limiting the number of quality new franchisees able to take new stores. But the larger number of stores has two significant benefits. First is the benefit that it spreads the unit costs of head office. The second benefit is that it increases the national advertising pot. This h ...

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