DPC Dash Opens 90 New Stores in China
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: 14h ago
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Source: Benzinga
- Rapid Expansion: DPC Dash opened 90 new stores in the first 24 days of January, bringing its total to 1,405, demonstrating strong growth momentum despite economic challenges.
- Market Penetration: The company entered nine new markets in Q4 last year, expanding its footprint to 60 cities across China, positioning itself as the second-largest pizza chain with a market share of approximately 10%.
- Revenue Growth: DPC's revenue surged 27% year-on-year to 2.59 billion yuan in the first half of last year, reflecting robust performance driven by rapid expansion, with full-year results expected in March 2025.
- Membership Growth: The loyalty program's membership increased by 45% from 24.5 million at the end of 2024 to 35.6 million, highlighting DPC's competitive edge in customer retention and market positioning.
Analyst Views on DPZ
Wall Street analysts forecast DPZ stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for DPZ is 488.46 USD with a low forecast of 370.00 USD and a high forecast of 545.00 USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
22 Analyst Rating
12 Buy
9 Hold
1 Sell
Moderate Buy
Current: 413.870
Low
370.00
Averages
488.46
High
545.00
Current: 413.870
Low
370.00
Averages
488.46
High
545.00
About DPZ
Domino’s Pizza, Inc. is a pizza company with a significant business in both delivery and carryout. The Company operates through three segments: U.S. stores, international franchise, and supply chain. The U.S. stores segment is comprised primarily of its franchise operations, which consists of franchised stores located in the United States. The segment also operates a network of United States Company-owned stores. The international franchise segment primarily includes operations related to the Company’s franchising business in foreign markets. The supply chain segment primarily includes the distribution of food, equipment and supplies to stores from the Company’s supply chain center operations in the United States and Canada. It is primarily a franchisor, with approximately 99% of its global stores owned and operated by its independent franchisees. In its international markets, the Company generally grants geographical rights to the Domino’s Pizza brand to master franchisees.
About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
