Domino's profit up 25.7% to $26.9m

Thanks to Total Network Sales of $805.3 million.

Domino’s Pizza Enterprises Limited announced that Strong Same Store Sales for the full year grew 6.5%, on top of the 11% growth achieved in the corresponding period last year.

Australia and New Zealand achieved SSS growth of 6.6% while Europe recorded growth of 6.3% above last year, rolling over 13.2% and 5.9% respectively.

As a result, Domino’s Pizza will pay shareholders a final fully-franked dividend of 14.1 cents per share, in addition to the interim dividend of 13 cents per share.

The final dividend will be paid on 14 September 2012 with a record date of 28 August 2012.

Domino’s CEO and MD Don Meij said, “Our solid performance for the 2012 full year is the result of rolling out new products including our improved Classic Crust in Australia and New Zealand while over in Europe we introduced new flavours during the year including curry, pepper sauce and coconut cream.”

He said Domino’s as a group achieved strong Network Sales of $805.3 million or up 7.9% on the last year.