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Here's What Key Metrics Tell Us About Domino's Pizza (DPZ) Q2 Earnings

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Domino's Pizza (DPZ - Free Report) reported $1.19 billion in revenue for the quarter ended June 2026, representing a year-over-year increase of 4.3%. EPS of $4.07 for the same period compares to $3.81 a year ago.

The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.17 billion, representing a surprise of +2.07%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of -0.97%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $4.11.

While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall Street expectations to determine their next move, some key metrics always offer a more accurate picture of a company's financial health.

Since these metrics play a crucial role in driving the top- and bottom-line numbers, comparing them with the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated about them helps investors better project a stock's price performance.

Here is how Domino's Pizza performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
  • Store counts - Opened - Total: 250 versus the five-analyst average estimate of 244.
  • Store counts - U.S. Company-owned Stores: 186 versus 263 estimated by five analysts on average.
  • Store counts - U.S. Franchise Stores: 7,045 versus 6,976 estimated by five analysts on average.
  • Store counts - International Stores: 15,300 compared to the 15,281 average estimate based on five analysts.
  • Store counts - Total: 22,531 versus the five-analyst average estimate of 22,520.
  • Same store sales growth - U.S. stores: 0.1% versus the five-analyst average estimate of -0.3%.
  • Store counts - Total U.S. Stores: 7,231 versus 7,239 estimated by five analysts on average.
  • Revenues- U.S. franchise advertising: $134.9 million versus the six-analyst average estimate of $132.66 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +2%.
  • Revenues- U.S. Company-owned stores: $81.83 million compared to the $87.2 million average estimate based on six analysts. The reported number represents a change of -11.5% year over year.
  • Revenues- Supply chain: $731.71 million versus the six-analyst average estimate of $718.84 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +6.5%.
  • Revenues- International franchise royalties and fees: $81.82 million versus the six-analyst average estimate of $82.28 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +6%.
  • Revenues- U.S. franchise royalties and fees: $164.17 million compared to the $157.1 million average estimate based on six analysts. The reported number represents a change of +5.1% year over year.

View all Key Company Metrics for Domino's Pizza here>>>

Shares of Domino's Pizza have returned +3.1% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +0.6% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #4 (Sell), indicating that it could underperform the broader market in the near term.

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