Rep. Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. Buys Domino’s Pizza Inc (NASDAQ:DPZ) Shares

Posted by Nicole Kennedy on Mar 13th, 2026

Representative Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. (Democratic-California) recently bought shares of Domino’s Pizza Inc (NASDAQ:DPZ). In a filing disclosed on March 09th, the Representative disclosed that they had bought between $1,001 and $15,000 in Domino’s Pizza stock on February 10th. The trade occurred in the Representative’s “150 MAIN STREET TRUST > BANK OF AMERICA” account.

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Domino’s Pizza Stock Performance

DPZ stock traded up $2.69 during midday trading on Thursday, hitting $395.98. 1,161,145 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,011,230. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is $400.74 and its 200-day moving average price is $416.95. The stock has a market cap of $13.32 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 22.54, a PEG ratio of 1.70 and a beta of 1.16. Domino’s Pizza Inc has a fifty-two week low of $370.70 and a fifty-two week high of $499.08.

Domino’s Pizza (NASDAQ:DPZ – Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Monday, February 23rd. The restaurant operator reported $5.35 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $5.38 by ($0.03). The business had revenue of $1.54 billion for the quarter. Domino’s Pizza had a negative return on equity of 15.28% and a net margin of 12.18%.The company’s revenue was up 6.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $4.89 EPS. Research analysts anticipate that Domino’s Pizza Inc will post 16.74 EPS for the current year.

Domino’s Pizza Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, March 30th. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 13th will be paid a dividend of $1.99 per share. This is a positive change from Domino’s Pizza’s previous quarterly dividend of $1.74. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, March 13th. This represents a $7.96 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.0%. Domino’s Pizza’s dividend payout ratio is presently 39.61%.

Domino’s Pizza News Summary

Here are the key news stories impacting Domino’s Pizza this week:

Positive Sentiment: Zacks/MSN and other momentum screens highlight DPZ as a top momentum pick for long-term traders — investors may be buying into technical strength and favorable style scores. Why Domino’s Pizza (DPZ) is a top momentum stock for the long term
Positive Sentiment: Zacks reiterates DPZ’s momentum case for momentum/value/growth investors using its Style Scores, which can attract quant and momentum flows. Why Domino’s Pizza (DPZ) is a Top Momentum Stock for the Long-Term
Positive Sentiment: Analysts note Domino’s strong same-store sales are the engine for retail growth — higher order volumes, improved store economics and selective new openings support revenue and cash flow. Can Domino’s Same-Store Sales Strength Support Retail Growth in 2026?
Positive Sentiment: Coverage noting Warren Buffett–linked portfolio moves and a “dividend dynamo” narrative can pull income-focused investors toward DPZ after its dividend increase. Domino’s Pizza: This Berkshire-Backed Dividend Dynamo Is a Buy
Positive Sentiment: Analyses of Q4 point to strong growth and a higher dividend, prompting fresh valuation discussions that may support buying interest. A Look At Domino’s Pizza (DPZ) Valuation After Strong Q4 Growth And Higher Dividend
Positive Sentiment: Institutional attention tied to Nasdaq index activity is drawing capital flows and spotlighting DPZ to passive/index investors. Domino’s Pizza (NASDAQ:DPZ) Draws Institutional Focus In Nasdaq Index
Neutral Sentiment: Argus moved DPZ to a “hold,” which is not a strong buy signal but may temper upside from upgrades; the note has limited directional force. Argus upgrade to hold (coverage)
Neutral Sentiment: Coverage highlighting diverging analyst views signals mixed expectations — some see durable fundamentals, others question multiple expansion and growth sustainability. How The Investment Story For Domino’s Pizza (DPZ) Is Shifting As Analyst Views Diverge
Negative Sentiment: Zacks Research issued a forecast for weaker earnings, a near-term headwind that can pressure the stock if expectations shift downward. Zacks Research Predicts Weaker Earnings for Domino’s Pizza

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several equities analysts recently issued reports on the stock. Hovde Group set a $460.00 price objective on shares of Domino’s Pizza in a research note on Monday, January 5th. Sanford C. Bernstein reiterated a “market perform” rating and issued a $470.00 price target on shares of Domino’s Pizza in a report on Tuesday, February 24th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised Domino’s Pizza from a “neutral” rating to an “overweight” rating and reduced their price target for the stock from $460.00 to $450.00 in a research note on Tuesday, February 24th. TD Cowen restated a “hold” rating and set a $460.00 price objective on shares of Domino’s Pizza in a report on Monday, February 23rd. Finally, Morgan Stanley reaffirmed an “equal weight” rating and issued a $455.00 price objective (down from $535.00) on shares of Domino’s Pizza in a research report on Tuesday, January 20th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eleven have given a Buy rating, thirteen have issued a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $475.71.

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Institutional Trading of Domino’s Pizza

A number of institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. SHP Wealth Management acquired a new stake in shares of Domino’s Pizza in the fourth quarter worth $25,000. Annis Gardner Whiting Capital Advisors LLC raised its position in Domino’s Pizza by 97.1% in the fourth quarter. Annis Gardner Whiting Capital Advisors LLC now owns 69 shares of the restaurant operator’s stock valued at $29,000 after purchasing an additional 34 shares during the period. Atlantic Union Bankshares Corp purchased a new position in Domino’s Pizza in the second quarter valued at about $34,000. Johnson Financial Group Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Domino’s Pizza by 200.0% during the third quarter. Johnson Financial Group Inc. now owns 84 shares of the restaurant operator’s stock worth $36,000 after purchasing an additional 56 shares in the last quarter. Finally, CYBER HORNET ETFs LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Domino’s Pizza in the second quarter worth about $42,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 94.63% of the company’s stock.

Insider Activity

In related news, EVP Kelly E. Garcia sold 4,870 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, December 16th. The stock was sold at an average price of $434.06, for a total transaction of $2,113,872.20. Following the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 6,744 shares in the company, valued at approximately $2,927,300.64. This trade represents a 41.93% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Company insiders own 0.83% of the company’s stock.

About Representative Cisneros

Gil Cisneros (Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing California’s 31st Congressional District. He assumed office on January 3, 2025. His current term ends on January 3, 2027.

Cisneros (Democratic Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent California’s 31st Congressional District. He declared candidacy for the 2026 election.

Gil Cisneros served in the U.S. Navy as a supply officer from 1994 to 2004. Cisneros earned a bachelor’s degree in political science from George Washington University in 1994, a master’s in business administration from Regis University in 2002, and a master’s degree in urban education policy from Brown University in 2015. His career experience includes working as a logistics manager for Frito-Lay. In 2010, Cisneros won the lottery and became involved in activism and philanthropy, founding a scholarship program for local high school students. In 2021, President Joe Biden (D) appointed Cisneros as under secretary of defense for personnel and readiness.

About Domino’s Pizza

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Domino’s Pizza, Inc (NASDAQ: DPZ) is a global pizza delivery and carryout chain founded in 1960 and headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The company specializes in a broad range of hand‐crafted pizzas, including hand-tossed, thin crust and specialty offerings, alongside side items such as chicken wings, sandwiches, pasta, desserts and beverages. Domino’s has built its brand on convenience and speed, leveraging proprietary ordering platforms and its Domino’s Tracker system to provide real-time status updates from order placement through delivery.

Operating predominantly under a franchise model, Domino’s has more than 17,000 stores worldwide, with approximately 95% of outlets owned and operated by independent franchisees.