** Shares of Domino's Pizza Enterprises DMP.AX rise as much as 5.6% to A$22.39, a peak since December 19
** Stock among top gainers on the broader ASX 200 index .AXJO
** Stock logs biggest intraday pct gain since November 26
** UBS raises price target on the largest master franchise of U.S.-based Domino's Pizza DPZ.O to A$24 from A$21.5, retains "buy" call
** Brokerage also upgrades EPS estimates by 1.1%, 2.6% and 3% for fiscals 2026, 2027 and 2028, respectively
** Says there is greater confidence that cost savings will be realised in FY2026
** Adds, prospects of existing and new cost savings is expected to support franchisee EBITDA, which will contribute to the reduction of company support and a return of store growth from FY28
** Domino's declined 28.7% last year
(Reporting by Nikita Maria Jino in Bengaluru)
((Nikita.Jino@thomsonreuters.com;))
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