The Rise Of Domino's Pizza

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In 1960, Thomas and James Monaghan borrowed $900.00 to purchase a small pizza restaurant in Ypsilanti, Michigan and within a year James sold his share to Thomas. In 1965, the restaurant became known as “Domino’s Pizza”, pioneer of pizza delivery. In 1967, Monaghan opened his first franchised restaurant and had a rapid growth of franchise stores; by 1989, Domino’s had already opened 5,000 restaurants worldwide. Since the target plan was to open more restaurants near campuses and military bases, the delivery system brought the business to a rapid growth. In 1980, the business expanded to cities and neighborhoods. Along with domestic expansion came the expansion of the business abroad with 1,411 restaurants. According to the business’s 10-K, in 2012 through 2014, …show more content…
In that same period Domino’s Pizza and Yum! Brands have had a growth of 10.9% and 25.1%.
*This graph is courtesy of the article, “Has Papa John’s Stock Bottomed Out?” Published by Ralph Nathan. *This graph is courtesy of the article, “Analysts Expect Papa John’s Earnings to Rise” Published by Ralph Nathan.

In the graph above you can see that by the end of the 4th quarter ESP in 3Q17, the actual PZZA’s EPS increased by less than 20 cents.

*This graph is courtesy of the article, “How Papa John’s Is Expanding Its Business after 3Q17” Published by Ralph Nathan.

The analysts expects that for the next four quarters Papa John’s will have a revenue of $1.84 billion which is about 5.1% growth from previous years says Ralph Nathan for the Market Realist Post which is an estimate for the next year. Recently, the board of directors has announced a quarterly dividend of $0.225 per common share which will be the same as .90 cents per common share per year, wrote the Business

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