What analysts are saying about shares in Domino's Pizza
Analysts have been under intense pressure in recent months as they try to make sense of the impact of Covid-19 on companies like Domino's Pizza (LON:DOM).
As one of just 200 shares in the UK market valued at more than £1.0 billion (its market cap is £1,593m), Domino's Pizza is well covered by analysts who will know better than most how the economic conditions will affect it.
So how have the shares performed over the past year?
On a 12 month basis, the Domino's Pizza share price has seen an absolute move of 52.3%. On a relative basis - which take into account the movement of the wider market - the shares have moved by 74.1% over the past year and by 27.8% over the past six months.
But what now?
Do analysts rate it as a buy, sell or hold?
Regardless of recent performance, the main question is what the future holds. In uncertain economic conditions, it's often difficult to get an accurate view. The good news is that analysts generally have a solid understanding of the market's biggest businesses, so they are well-placed to make predictions. That shows up in their Buy, Hold and Sell recommendations.
Among the analysts covering Domino's Pizza, there are currently:
- 1 Buy recommendations
- 0 Hold recommendations
- 4 Sell recommendations
With this kind of information, it's possible to start forming a view about the outlook for any share. A combination of recent price performance and analyst recommendations gives you a flavour of whether the market is expecting a bright future - or whether there are causes for concern.
It's also worth looking at the profile of the stock to understand whether it has strong positive exposure to important factors like Quality, Value and Momentum. On that basis, Stockopedia currently classifies Domino's Pizza as a high flyer. You can read more about what that means here.
What does this mean for potential investors?
Domino's Pizza is one of the most closely watched shares in the market. But while price trends and broker recommendations can give you an idea about the sentiment around a stock, they can't tell you everything.
To get a better understanding of the overall investment case, it's worth doing some investigation yourself. Indeed, we've identified some areas of concern with Domino's Pizza that you can find out about here.
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