Restaurants · NASDAQ
Current Price
$360.00
PE Ratio (TTM)
20.3x
Intrinsic Value
$420.67
+14.4% margin of safety
As of 2026-07-29, applying a 20.0x earnings multiple to Domino's Pizza, Inc.'s (DPZ) earnings per share of $17.9 yields a fair value estimate of $420.67 per share, versus a market price of $360.
Fair value from earnings multiples is sensitive to the multiple you choose. Across the sensitivity grid the estimate spans $340.61 to $512.5. This is a relative estimate anchored to earnings, not a statement of fact. For a cash flow based view, see the intrinsic value estimate on the DCF page.
How the PE model works · Recalculate in PE mode · DPZ intrinsic value (DCF view)
At $360, DPZ trades about 14.4% below its PE-based fair value estimate, a modest discount to its earnings power, though not enough to call it cheap outright.
COMPETITIVE MOAT
↑Dominant Digital Ordering Platform
Domino's boasts a highly sophisticated and user-friendly digital ordering system. This platform drives significant customer loyalty and repeat business through its convenience and integration.
↑Extensive Global Franchise Network
A vast network of over 20,000 stores worldwide provides immense scale and brand recognition. This widespread presence creates a significant barrier to entry for new competitors.
↑Efficient Delivery Infrastructure
Domino's has honed its delivery operations over decades, creating a cost-efficient and reliable system. This operational expertise is difficult for rivals to replicate quickly.
INVESTMENT RISKS
↓CEO Transition and Leadership Uncertainty
The recent announcement of CEO retirement introduces leadership uncertainty. This could impact strategic direction and operational execution during the transition period.
↓Stagnant Pizza Category Sales
The overall pizza category is experiencing stagnant sales. This macro trend poses a challenge for Domino's, even with its strong brand and operational capabilities.
↓Dependence on Franchisee Performance
Domino's relies heavily on its franchisees for store operations and growth. Underperforming franchisees or disputes could negatively impact overall company performance.
Base case
Intrinsic Value
$420.67
Margin of safety
+14.4%
Expected annual return
+3.2%
Base case assumptions: 8.5% annual earnings growth, 20x target PE, 10% discount rate, 5 year projection. Data as of 2026-07-29.
This base case uses default assumptions and is not financial advice. The fair value changes significantly when the target PE or earnings growth rate changes. Open the calculator to set your own assumptions and see the full sensitivity range.
Adjust the target PE, earnings growth, and discount rate to see how the fair value and margin of safety for Domino's Pizza, Inc. respond.
Open PE Calculator for DPZDomino's Pizza, Inc. operates as a leading international and domestic purveyor of pizza, managing its extensive operations through three distinct segments: U.S. Stores, International Franchise, and Supply Chain. The company is primarily recognized for its Domino's-branded pizzas, which are distributed via a vast network of both corporate-owned and independently franchised outlets. Beyond its flagship product, the menu also encompasses a variety of other offerings, including oven-baked sandwiches, pasta dishes, boneless and winged chicken, various bread and dip accompaniments, desserts, and soft drink beverages. As of January 2, 2022, the enterprise boasted approximately 18,800 locations spanning 90 global markets. Established in 1960, Domino's Pizza, Inc. is headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
PE Ratio (TTM)
20.3x
PEG Ratio
9.53
Earnings Yield
4.97%
ROE (TTM)
-15.1%
Revenue/Share (TTM)
$150.90
Dividend Yield
2.07%
Debt/Equity
n/m
The trailing twelve-month PE ratio of DPZ reflects how much investors pay per dollar of Domino's Pizza, Inc.'s earnings. This metric is most useful when compared to Restaurants peers and the company's own historical range.
DPZ's PE of 20.3x combined with a PEG ratio of 9.53 provides a growth-adjusted perspective. A PEG above 2.0 means the P/E is high relative to the earnings growth rate. Keep in mind that PE-based valuation works best for profitable, mature companies — for high-growth or cyclical Restaurants, a DCF analysis may be more appropriate.
To value Domino's Pizza, Inc. using PE: (1) Compare the current PE (20.3x) against the Restaurants median to assess relative pricing, (2) check the PEG ratio (9.53) to adjust for growth expectations, (3) review the 5-year PE range to identify where the stock sits historically, and (4) estimate fair value by multiplying a target PE by forward EPS estimates. This relative approach complements DCF's absolute valuation.
DPZ's PEG ratio is 9.53, calculated by dividing the PE ratio (20.3x) by the expected earnings growth rate. A PEG above 2.0 means the P/E is high relative to the expected earnings growth rate. Note that PEG accuracy depends on the reliability of growth estimates.
PE ratio gives a quick relative read — how DPZ is priced versus Restaurants peers. DCF provides an absolute value based on projected free cash flows. For the most reliable valuation, use PE as a quick comparability screen and DCF for a deeper fundamental analysis. Each method has blind spots: PE ignores capital structure and cash flow quality, while DCF is sensitive to growth and discount rate assumptions.
P/E and DCF value DPZ with different methods and assumptions, so the two conclusions can differ. Compare the DCF intrinsic value.
Price as of 2026-07-29. Financial data from Financial Modeling Prep (trailing twelve months) · Valuation methodology by Charlie Wang.
This is an estimate, not investment advice.