-=Domino's Pizza (DPZ) reported earnings on Thur 20 Feb 20 (b/o)

Domino's Pizza beats by $0.16, beats on revs; raises dividend 

Reports Q4 (Dec) earnings of $3.13 per share, excluding non-recurring items, $0.16 better than the S&P Capital IQ Consensus of $2.97; revenues rose 6.3% year/year to $1.15 bln vs the $1.13 bln S&P Capital IQ Consensus.

U.S. same store sales growth of 3.4% for the fourth quarter versus +5.6% in year-ago period; 3.2% for fiscal 2019 versus +6.6% for fiscal 2018. International same store sales growth of 1.7% for the fourth quarter versus +2.4% for year-ago period; +1.9% for fiscal 2019 versus +3.5% for fiscal 2018.

Two-to-three-year outlook calls for global retail sales growth of 7-10%, U.S. same store sales growth of 2-5%, international same store sales growth of 1-4%, and global net unit growth of 6-8%.

The company also announced an increase to the quarterly dividend; up to $0.78 from $0.65/share.