Online growth sees Domino's serve up AU 82.4m FY16 profit

Domino's has delivered another record year, cooking up net profit after tax of AU 82.4 million, a long list of digital initiatives, and an autonomous delivery vehicle known as DRU. With AU 1.9 billion in network sales, Domino's reported earnings before interest, tax, depreciation, and amortisation (EBITDA) of AU 167.2 million on total revenue of AU 930.2 million. Revenue in the local region was AU 268 million, AU 260.9 million in Europe, and AU 401.4 million in Japan. The pizza giant ended the financial year with AU 128.5 million in operating cash flow, recording year-on-year online sales growth of 33 percent in the Australia/New Zealand market, 44 percent in the Netherlands, 69 percent in France, 125 percent in Belgium, and 31 percent in Japan. Despite the online sales growth across all regions, Domino's still opened 484 new stores, bringing the total global store count to 1,983.