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Why Domino's Pizza (DPZ) is a Top Momentum Stock for the Long-Term

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Domino's Pizza (DPZ)

Founded in 1960, Domino’s Pizza Inc., which delivers pizzas under the Domino’s Pizza brand, is a top player in the Quick-Service Restaurant or QSR Pizza category.

DPZ sits at a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), holds a Momentum Style Score of A, and has a VGM Score of B. The stock is down 0.9% and up 4.1% over the past one-week and four-week period, respectively, and Domino's Pizza has gained 69.1% in the last one-year period as well. Additionally, an average of 659,836.38 shares were traded over the last 20 trading sessions.

Momentum investors also pay close attention to a company's earnings. For DPZ, 10 analysts revised their earnings estimate upwards in the last 60 days, and the Zacks Consensus Estimate has increased $0.24 to $16 per share for 2024. DPZ boasts an average earnings surprise of 9.3%.

Investors should take the time to consider DPZ for their portfolios due to its solid Zacks Ranks, notable earnings metrics, and impressive Momentum and VGM Style Scores.

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