How Pizza Companies Are Expanding their Businesses
Investors should be careful while comparing unit growth for companies with different models, as the opening of company-owned restaurants requires higher capital than franchised restaurants. With a unit growth of 7.6%, Domino’s Pizza (DPZ) has outperformed its peers. In the last 12 months, Domino’s Pizza has net added 1,045 units to increase its unit count to 14,856 at the end of 2017.