Domino's Pizza Inc: Beat — EPS $4.60, Revenue $1.19B
Earnings BeatQ3 2026 · Pre-market
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Did Domino's Pizza Inc (DPZ) beat earnings today?
Yes, Domino's Pizza Inc (DPZ) beat Wall Street analyst expectations for Q3 2026, reporting higher-than-expected EPS and higher-than-expected revenue.
Earnings Per Share+4.78% surprise
$4.60Actual
Expected: $4.39
vs. year ago +12.7%
Total Revenue+1.07% surprise
$1.19BActual
Expected: $1.17B
vs. year ago +3.4%
Released Oct 13 · 6:05 AM ET
Earning Report
| Metric | Q3 2026 | Q3 2025 | YoY Change % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.19B | $1.15B | +3.4% |
| └─U.S. Company-owned stores | $61.43M | $82.75M | -25.8% |
| └─U.S. franchise royalties and fees | $165.64M | $157.16M | +5.4% |
| └─Supply chain | $746.15M | $696.96M | +7.1% |
| └─International franchise royalties and fees | $83.70M | $78.55M | +6.6% |
| └─U.S. franchise advertising | $128.67M | $131.64M | -2.3% |
| Net income | $152.18M | $139.32M | +9.2% |
| GAAP Diluted EPS | $4.60 | $4.08 | +12.7% |
Business Highlights
- ➤Added 175 net stores globally, including 26 in the U.S. and 149 internationally.
- ➤Ended the quarter with 22,706 stores globally.
- ➤U.S. store count increased to 7,257.
- ➤International store count increased to 15,449.
- ➤Board declared a $1.99 per-share quarterly dividend, payable December 30, 2026.
- ➤Repurchased and retired 216,282 shares during the quarter.
- ➤Had $1.15B remaining under its share-repurchase authorization.
- ➤Independent franchise owners operated 99% of stores at quarter-end.
- ➤Operated in over 90 markets with more than 22,700 stores.
- ➤Generated more than 85% of 2025 U.S. retail sales through digital channels.
Management Commentary
Joe Jordan, Chief Executive Officer
“As I step into the CEO role, I am honored to lead Domino's and build on the competitive advantages that have long set us apart: our iconic brand, best-in-class franchise system, global scale and proven operating capabilities. Our opportunity now is to capitalize on those strengths by getting even closer to our customers, helping our franchisees grow their profitability and turning our best performance into our everyday performance. By advancing winning ideas faster and executing them with greater clarity, speed and consistency, we can earn more occasions, continue gaining market share and create meaningful long-term value for shareholders. Domino's has always been at its best when we are a step ahead. That mindset has helped us set the pace for the industry before, and it's how we'll push ourselves to do it again. I believe our next chapter will be our strongest yet.”