Domino's Pizza

DPZ Q1 2025 Earnings

Reported Apr 28, 2025 at 6:05 AM ET · SEC Source

Q1 25 EPS

$4.33

BEAT +6.29%

Est. $4.07

Q1 25 Revenue

$1.11B

MISS 1.09%

Est. $1.12B

vs S&P Since Q1 25

-60.7%

TRAILING MARKET

DPZ -29.9% vs S&P +30.8%

Market Reaction

Did DPZ Beat Earnings? Q1 2025 Results

Domino's Pizza delivered a mixed but earnings-positive first quarter for 2025, posting diluted EPS of $4.33 to beat the $4.07 consensus by 6.29%, even as revenue of $1.11 billion came in just shy of the $1.12 billion estimate, a shortfall of 1.09%. T… Read more Domino's Pizza delivered a mixed but earnings-positive first quarter for 2025, posting diluted EPS of $4.33 to beat the $4.07 consensus by 6.29%, even as revenue of $1.11 billion came in just shy of the $1.12 billion estimate, a shortfall of 1.09%. Total revenues still grew 2.5% year-over-year, supported by higher U.S. Franchise advertising revenues, supply chain pricing gains, and expanding international royalties. The headline earnings strength was driven in large part by an $42.70 million swing in unrealized gains tied to the company's DPC Dash investment, which helped lift net income 18.9% to $149.65 million and pushed free cash flow up 59.1% to $164.40 million. The softer revenue picture reflected a notable domestic stumble, with U.S. Same-store sales slipping 0.5% after a strong prior-year comp of 5.6%, a weakness that weighed on investor sentiment and pressured shares in premarket trading. International same-store sales of 3.7% excluding currency effects provided a meaningful counterbalance, underscoring the uneven geographic picture heading into the rest of 2025.

Key Takeaways

  • Hungry for MORE strategy driving market share growth in QSR Pizza
  • U.S. franchise advertising revenue increase due to return to standard 6.0% contribution rate and reduced advertising incentives
  • Supply chain revenue growth from 4.8% food basket pricing increase
  • International same-store sales growth of 3.7% excluding FX
  • Favorable $42.7 million swing in unrealized gains on DPC Dash investment
  • Supply chain gross margin improvement of 0.5 percentage points from procurement productivity
  • Lower diluted share count from trailing four-quarter share repurchases
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DPZ YoY Financials

Q1 2025 vs Q1 2024, source: SEC Filings

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DPZ Revenue by Segment

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“Domino's Q1 results demonstrate that our Hungry for MORE strategy continues to drive market share growth in QSR Pizza across both our US and international businesses.”

— Russell Weiner, Q1 2025 Earnings Press Release