The historical rank and industry rank for Domino's Pizza's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
DPZ'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 30.82 Med: 38.26 Max: 39.28
Current: 39.28
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Domino's Pizza was 39.28%. The lowest was 30.82%. And the median was 38.26%.
DPZ's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than 60.93% of 343
companies
in the Restaurants industry
Industry Median: 46.83
vs DPZ: 39.28
Domino's Pizza had a gross margin of 39.19% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 => Competition eroding margins
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Domino's Pizza was 0.00% per year.
Domino's Pizza Gross Margin % Historical Data
The historical data trend for Domino's Pizza's Gross Margin % can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Competitive Comparison of Domino's Pizza's Gross Margin %
For the Restaurants subindustry, Domino's Pizza's Gross Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Gross Margin % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Domino's Pizza's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Restaurants Industry
For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Domino's Pizza's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Domino's Pizza's Gross Margin % falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
A positive Gross Profit is only the first step for a company to make a net profit. The gross profit needs to be big enough to also cover related labor, equipment, rental, marketing/advertising, research and development and a lot of other costs in selling the products.
Warren Buffett believes that firms with excellent long term economics tend to have consistently higher margins.
Durable competitive advantage creates a high Gross Margin % because of the freedom to price in excess of cost. Companies can be categorized by their Gross Margin %
1. Greater than 40% = Durable competitive advantage
2. Less than 40% = Competition eroding margins
3. Less than 20% = no sustainable competitive advantage
Consistency of Gross Margin is key
Domino's Pizza had a gross margin of 39.19% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 => Competition eroding margins
Be Aware
If a company loses its competitive advantages, usually its gross margin declines well before its sales declines. Watching Gross Margin % and Operating Margin % closely helps avoid value trap situations.
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Domino's is a restaurant operator and franchiser with nearly 21,400 global stores across more than 90 international markets at the end of 2024. The firm generates revenue through the sales of pizza, wings, salads, sandwiches, and desserts at company-owned stores, royalty and marketing contributions from franchise-operated stores, and its network of 25 domestic (and five Canadian) dough manufacturing and supply chain facilities, which centralize purchasing, preparation, and last-mile delivery for the firm's US and Canadian restaurants. With roughly $19.2 billion in 2024 system sales, Domino's is the largest player in the global pizza market, ahead of Pizza Hut, Little Caesars, and narrow-moat Papa John's.
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