Domino's Pizza Inc Common Stock (DPZ)vsDarden Restaurants Inc (DRI)
DPZ
Domino's Pizza Inc Common Stock
$362.53
+0.68%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $12.11B
DRI
Darden Restaurants Inc
$201.66
+0.57%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $23.46B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Darden Restaurants Inc generates 158% more annual revenue ($12.76B vs $4.94B). DPZ leads profitability with a 12.2% profit margin vs 8.7%. DPZ appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.66. DRI earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 55/100 (C-).
DPZ
Buy55
out of 100
Grade: C
DRI
Buy55
out of 100
Grade: C-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+53.3%
Fair Value
$822.28
Current Price
$362.53
$459.75 discount
Margin of Safety
-229.4%
Fair Value
$64.60
Current Price
$201.66
$137.06 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Earnings expanding 30.1% YoY
Every $100 of equity generates 52 in profit
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
3.1% revenue growth
ROE of 0.0% — below average capital efficiency
Distress zone — elevated risk
Expensive relative to growth rate
Trading at 11.0x book value
Earnings declined 3.3%
Distress zone — elevated risk
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : DPZ
The strongest argument for DPZ centers on EPS Growth.
Bull Case : DRI
The strongest argument for DRI centers on Return on Equity.
Bear Case : DPZ
The primary concerns for DPZ are PEG Ratio, Revenue Growth, Return on Equity.
Bear Case : DRI
The primary concerns for DRI are PEG Ratio, Price/Book, EPS Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
DPZ carries more volatility with a beta of 1.16 — expect wider price swings.
DRI is growing revenue faster at 5.9% — sustainability is the question.
DRI generates stronger free cash flow (606M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor RESTAURANTS industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
DPZ scores higher overall (55/100 vs 55/100). Both earn "Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Domino's Pizza Inc Common Stock
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · RESTAURANTS · USA
Domino's Pizza, Inc., branded as Domino's, is an American multinational pizza restaurant chain founded in 1960. The corporation is headquartered at the Domino's Farms Office Park in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Darden Restaurants Inc
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · RESTAURANTS · USA
Darden Restaurants, Inc. is an American multi-brand restaurant operator headquartered in Orlando.
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