SEC Form SC 13G/A filed by Domino's Pizza Inc (Amendment)
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
(Amendment 1)*
DOMINO’S PIZZA, INC.
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, $0.01 par value
(Title of Class of Securities)
25754A201
(CUSIP Number)
December 31, 2021
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of This Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:
☒ Rule 13d-1(b)
☐ Rule 13d-1(c)
☐ Rule 13d-1(d)
* | The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page. |
The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).
1. |
Name of Reporting Persons
Pershing Square Capital Management, L.P. | |||||
2. | Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
(A) ☐ (B) ☐
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3. | SEC Use Only
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4. | Citizenship or Place of Organization
DELAWARE |
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With |
5. | Sole Voting Power:
NONE | ||||
6. | Shared Voting Power:
2,092,202 | |||||
7. | Sole Dispositive Power:
NONE | |||||
8. | Shared Dispositive Power:
2,092,202 |
9. |
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
2,092,202 | |||||
10. | Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)
☐ | |||||
11. | Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
5.7% (1) | |||||
12. | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
IA |
(1) | This calculation is based on 36,386,777 shares of common stock outstanding as of October 7, 2021, as reported in the Issuer’s Form 10-Q, filed on October 14, 2021 for the calendar quarter ending September 12, 2021. |
1. |
Name of Reporting Persons
PS Management GP, LLC | |||||
2. | Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
(A) ☐ (B) ☐
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3. | SEC Use Only
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4. | Citizenship or Place of Organization
DELAWARE |
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With |
5. | Sole Voting Power:
NONE | ||||
6. | Shared Voting Power:
2,092,202 | |||||
7. | Sole Dispositive Power:
NONE | |||||
8. | Shared Dispositive Power:
2,092,202 |
9. |
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
2,092,202 | |||||
10. | Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)
☐ | |||||
11. | Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
5.7% (1) | |||||
12. | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
OO |
(1) | This calculation is based on 36,386,777 shares of common stock outstanding as of October 7, 2021, as reported in the Issuer’s Form 10-Q, filed on October 14, 2021 for the calendar quarter ending September 12, 2021. |
1. |
Name of Reporting Persons
William A. Ackman | |||||
2. | Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
(A) ☐ (B) ☐
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3. | SEC Use Only
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4. | Citizenship or Place of Organization
U.S.A. |
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With |
5. | Sole Voting Power:
NONE | ||||
6. | Shared Voting Power:
2,092,202 | |||||
7. | Sole Dispositive Power:
NONE | |||||
8. | Shared Dispositive Power:
2,092,202 |
9. |
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
2,092,202 | |||||
10. | Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)
☐ | |||||
11. | Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
5.7% (1) | |||||
12. | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
IN |
(1) | This calculation is based on 36,386,777 shares of common stock outstanding as of October 7, 2021, as reported in the Issuer’s Form 10-Q, filed on October 14, 2021 for the calendar quarter ending September 12, 2021. |
Item 1 (a). Name of Issuer:
The name of the issuer is Domino’s Pizza, Inc., a corporation organized under the laws of the State of Delaware (the “Issuer”).
(b). | Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices: |
30 Frank Lloyd Wright Drive
Ann Arbor, Michigan 48105
Item 2 (a). Name of Person Filing:
This statement is filed by:
(i) Pershing Square Capital Management, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership (“Pershing Square”), which advises the accounts of Pershing Square, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership (“PS”), Pershing Square Holdings, Ltd., a limited liability company incorporated in Guernsey (“PSH”), and Pershing Square International, Ltd., a Cayman Islands exempted company (“PS International” and collectively with PS and PSH, the “Pershing Square Funds”);
(ii) PS Management GP, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“PS Management”), which serves as the general partner of Pershing Square; and
(iii) William A. Ackman, a citizen of the United States of America, who is the Chief Executive Officer of Pershing Square and the managing member of PS Management.
The foregoing persons hereinafter sometimes are collectively referred to as the “Reporting Persons.” The Reporting Persons’ agreement in writing to file this statement on behalf of each of them is attached hereto as Exhibit A.
(b). | Address of Principal Business Office or, if None, Residence: |
The address of the principal business office of each of the Reporting Persons is 787 Eleventh Avenue, 9th Floor, New York, New York 10019.
(c). | Citizenship: |
Pershing Square is a limited partnership organized under the laws of the State of Delaware. PS Management is a limited liability company organized under the laws of the State of Delaware. Mr. Ackman is a United States citizen.
(d). | Title of Class of Securities: |
Common Stock, $0.01 par value.
(e). | CUSIP Number: |
25754A201
Item 3. | If this statement is filed pursuant to §§ 240.13d-1(b), or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a: |
(a) |
☐ | Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o); | ||||||
(b) |
☐ | Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c); | ||||||
(c) |
☐ | Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c); | ||||||
(d) |
☐ | Investment company registered under Section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8); | ||||||
(e) |
☒ | An investment adviser in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);1 | ||||||
(f) |
☐ | An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F); | ||||||
(g) |
☒ | A parent holding company or control person in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);2 | ||||||
(h) |
☐ | A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813); | ||||||
(i) |
☐ | A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act (15 U.S.C. 80a-3); | ||||||
(j) |
☐ | A non-U.S. institution in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J); | ||||||
(k) |
☐ | Group, in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K). |
If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J), please specify the type of institution.
Item 4. | Ownership. |
(a) | Amount beneficially owned: |
As of December 31, 2021, (i) Pershing Square and PS Management beneficially owned 2,092,202 shares of common stock.
(b) | Percent of Class: |
5.7%. The percentages used herein are rounded to the nearest tenth and based on 36,386,777 shares of common stock outstanding as of October 7, 2021, as reported in the Issuer’s Form 10-Q, filed on October 14, 2021 for the calendar quarter ending September 12, 2021.
(c) | Number of shares as to which such person has: |
(i) | Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: |
1 | With respect to Pershing Square. |
2 | With respect to PS Management and Mr. Ackman. |
None.
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
Each Reporting Person: 2,092,202.
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
None.
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
Each Reporting Person: 2,092,202.
Item 5. | Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class. |
If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than 5 percent of the class of securities, check the following ☐.
Item 6. | Ownership of More Than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person. |
The Pershing Square Funds have the right to receive dividends from, and the proceeds from the sale of, the securities of the Issuer beneficially owned by all three Reporting Persons.
Item 7. | Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company. |
See Exhibit B.
Item 8. | Identification and Classification of Members of the Group. |
Not applicable.
Item 9. | Notice of Dissolution of Group. |
Not applicable.
Item 10. | Certification. |
Not applicable.
Signatures
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of each of the undersigned’s knowledge and belief, each of the undersigned certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
Dated: February 14, 2022
PERSHING SQUARE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P. | ||
By: | PS Management GP, LLC, its General Partner | |
By: | /s/ William A. Ackman | |
William A. Ackman | ||
Managing Member | ||
PS MANAGEMENT GP, LLC | ||
By: | /s/ William A. Ackman | |
William A. Ackman | ||
Managing Member |
/s/ William A. Ackman | ||
WILLIAM A. ACKMAN |