Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG)

US — Consumer Cyclical Sector
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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol CMG
  • Rev/Share 8.4807
  • Book/Share 2.5772
  • PB 19.2961
  • Debt/Equity 1.3272
  • CurrentRatio 1.5223
  • ROIC 0.1806

 

  • MktCap 67004212800.0
  • FreeCF/Share 1.098
  • PFCF 45.0537
  • PE 43.1403
  • Debt/Assets 0.5123
  • DivYield 0
  • ROE 0.4316

 

  • Rating B
  • Score 3
  • Recommendation Neutral
  • P/E Score 1
  • DCF Score 3
  • P/B Score 1
  • D/E Score 1

Recent Analyst Ratings

Type Ticker Analyst Firm Previous Rating Current Rating Previous Price Target Current Price Target Date
Downgrade CMG Argus Buy Hold -- -- April 28, 2025
Upgrade CMG Loop Capital Hold Buy $58 $65 March 14, 2025
Upgrade CMG Morgan Stanley Equal Weight Overweight $65 $70 March 3, 2025
Upgrade CMG CFRA Buy Strong Buy $59 $73 Feb. 5, 2025

News

Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) Stock Drops Despite Market Gains: Important Facts to Note
CMG
Published: May 29, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) concluded the recent trading session at $49.73, signifying a -0.68% move from its prior day's close.

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Wall Street Analysts Think Chipotle (CMG) Is a Good Investment: Is It?
CMG
Published: May 28, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

When deciding whether to buy, sell, or hold a stock, investors often rely on analyst recommendations. Media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm-employed (or sell-side) analysts often influence a stock's price, but are they really important?

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Is Trending Stock Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG) a Buy Now?
CMG
Published: May 28, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Chipotle (CMG) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.

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Chipotle Mexican Grill: Focus On Its Cash Flow Story - Rich Upsides Remain
CMG
Published: May 26, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

CMG has proven its mettle through its excellent organic growth strategy, as observed in the inherent lack of debt, growing owned restaurants, and richer profit margins. This is also why investors' focus should be on its growing cash flow investing story as a performance metric, aside from the maturing adj EPS growth profile. If anything, readers must not fret about CMG's negative comparable sales performance in FQ1'25 and the lowered FY2025 guidance, since it is likely to be temporary.

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Chipotle Vs CAVA: Which Restaurant Stock Should You Bet On?
CAVA, CMG
Published: May 26, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

CAVA shines with soaring comps, strong traffic and rising estimates, while CMG faces inflation, soft sales and downward earnings revisions.

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Chipotle: After Its Worst Quarter In Years, I'm Buying
CMG
Published: May 26, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

Chipotle: After Its Worst Quarter In Years, I'm Buying

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Final Trades: Nvidia, Cisco, Rio Tinto and Chipotle
CMG, CSCO, NVDA, RIO
Published: May 23, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Neutral

The Investment Committee give you their top stocks to watch for the second half.

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BJRI or CMG: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?
BJRI, CMG
Published: May 23, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Investors interested in stocks from the Retail - Restaurants sector have probably already heard of BJ's Restaurants (BJRI) and Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG). But which of these two companies is the best option for those looking for undervalued stocks?

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Chipotle (CMG) Up 2.5% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Continue?
CMG
Published: May 23, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Chipotle (CMG) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?

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Wait Before Buying Chipotle Mexican Grill Stock
CMG
Published: May 22, 2025 by: Forbes
Sentiment: Negative

Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) has declined 15% year-to-date, most notably underperforming the S&P 500's modest 1% gain. In the first quarter, revenue increased 6% to $2.88 billion, while adjusted EPS increased 7% to $0.29.

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CHIPOTLE INTRODUCES "SUMMER OF EXTRAS" WITH $1 MILLION IN FREE BURRITOS FOR REWARDS MEMBERS
CMG
Published: May 19, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

From June 1 through August 31, "Summer of Extras" will give Chipotle's U.S. loyalty members the chance to earn extra benefits, extra points and extra free Chipotle. Chipotle is dropping 10,000 free burritos¹ into the wallets of lucky Rewards members who participate in "Summer of Extras" program, every week from June 1 through August 31.

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Chipotle president Jack Hartung joins Tesla's board ahead of Tesla Diner launch
CMG, TSLA
Published: May 16, 2025 by: TechCrunch
Sentiment: Positive

Veteran Chipotle executive Jack Hartung was appointed a member of Tesla's board of directors Thursday, according to a Tesla filing with the SEC. Hartung's addition to the board comes as Tesla quietly works to finish its 1950s-style diner and charging station in Los Angeles.

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Tesla to add Chipotle executive Jack Hartung to board
CMG, TSLA
Published: May 16, 2025 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Positive

Tesla will add Chipotle executive Jack Hartung to its board of directors and audit committee in June, the electric vehicle maker said on Friday.

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Tesla is adding Chipotle's president to its board
CMG, TSLA
Published: May 16, 2025 by: Business Insider
Sentiment: Positive

Tesla has announced that longtime Chipotle executive Jack Hartung will join the EV giant's board. Hartung served as CFO of the fast-food chain for 22 years before becoming president last year.

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@investopedia's Caleb Silver on CAVA versus Chipotle
CAVA, CMG
Published: May 15, 2025 by: Schwab Network
Sentiment: Neutral

Caleb Silver looks at Cava (CAVA) ahead of earnings out later today. He says the fast-casual restaurant chain is having a "good month, just not such a great year.

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Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know
CMG
Published: May 14, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Chipotle (CMG) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.

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Chipotle (CMG) Is Considered a Good Investment by Brokers: Is That True?
CMG
Published: May 12, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Investors often turn to recommendations made by Wall Street analysts before making a Buy, Sell, or Hold decision about a stock. While media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm employed (or sell-side) analysts often affect a stock's price, do they really matter?

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Alsea: Wraps Chipotle Into Its Portfolio
CMG
Published: May 08, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Alsea's revenue grew 10%, but EPS plummeted 44%, highlighting significant margin compression due to macroeconomic pressures and currency depreciation. Chipotle's expansion into Mexico with Alsea could be a game-changer, but success hinges on effective local marketing and pricing strategies. Despite growth in some regions, Alsea faces headwinds in Europe and high debt levels, making it a 'Hold' with limited upside.

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Chipotle Stock Gains 10% Since Q1 Results: Time to Buy, Sell or Hold?
CMG
Published: May 08, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

CMG benefits from strategic innovation, menu success, operational upgrades and robust unit expansion.

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BJRI or CMG: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?
BJRI, CMG
Published: May 07, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Investors interested in Retail - Restaurants stocks are likely familiar with BJ's Restaurants (BJRI) and Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG). But which of these two companies is the best option for those looking for undervalued stocks?

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5 Stock Split Stocks That Are Screaming Buys This May
CMG, COKE, FAST, IBKR, ORLY
Published: May 02, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Positive

While splits don't change the value of a stock, they can serve as a positive signal.

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Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It
CMG
Published: April 30, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Zacks.com users have recently been watching Chipotle (CMG) quite a bit. Thus, it is worth knowing the facts that could determine the stock's prospects.

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CHIPOTLE CELEBRATES TEACHERS AND THE HEALTHCARE COMMUNITY WITH MORE THAN $2 MILLION IN FREE BURRITOS
CMG
Published: April 30, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

The brand is inviting educators and healthcare professionals to sign up for a chance to receive free burritos* in celebration of Teacher Appreciation Week (May 5 through May 9) and National Nurses Week (May 6 through May 12) A total of 100,000 healthcare workers and 100,000 teachers, verified through ID.me, will receive free entrée e-gift cards, equivalent to over $2 million in free Chipotle in total NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. , April 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) announced today it will recognize both teachers and healthcare workers by awarding 200,000 professionals with free burrito e-cards, equivalent to …

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Billionaire Bill Ackman Has 12% of His Pershing Square Portfolio Invested in 1 Stock That's Down 17% in 2025: Time to Buy?
CMG
Published: April 29, 2025 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Positive

Bill Ackman is a well-known investor whose strategy centers on making concentrated bets in what he believes are high-quality businesses. The hedge fund he runs, Pershing Square Capital Management, has a solid track record over the past two decades.

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Chipotle's Sales Just Dropped for the First Time Since 2020. What Should Investors Do Now?
CMG
Published: April 29, 2025 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Neutral

Whether it's for a burrito, guacamole, or something else, diners have consistently gone out to eat at Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG -1.63%) more and more over the last 10 years. Of course, there was an exception to this trend at the outset of the COVID-19 pandemic -- comparable sales were down nearly 10% in the second quarter of 2020.

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Chipotle Turns Cautious on Consumer Sentiment. Is the Stock Still a Long-term Buy?
CMG
Published: April 27, 2025 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Negative

After warning during its fourth-quarter conference call that 2025 was off to a tough start in January, fast-casual restaurant chain Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG 4.84%) found that traffic never really recovered; it reported its first same-store sales decline since 2020, early in the COVID-19 pandemic. The stock largely shrugged off these disappointing results, although as of this writing it's still down more than 18% on the year.

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Chipotle is not as recession resilient as some once thought, says Bernstein's Danilo Gargiulo
CMG
Published: April 24, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Negative

Danilo Gargiulo, Bernstein analyst, joins CNBC's 'Squawk on the Street' to discuss outlooks on Chipotle, how consumer sentiment and cost inputs are impacting the stock, and more.

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Tariff whiplash: How Chipotle, Boeing, and AT&T are dealing with a shifting trade war
BA, CMG, T
Published: April 24, 2025 by: Fast Company
Sentiment: Negative

Uncertainty over tariffs and an unpredictable trade war is weighing heavily on companies as they report their latest financial results and try to give investors financial forecasts.Some tariffs remain in place against key U.S. trading partners, but others have been postponed to give nations time to negotiate. The tariff and trade picture has been shifting for months, sometimes changing drastically on a daily basis.

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Chipotle: Finally Attractive Again
CMG
Published: April 23, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Today, we will consider some lessons from the success of Chipotle's stock over the years. We will then consider its margins and growth runway, both in North America and internationally. With all of these ideas in mind, I will share a valuation model.

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The Setup: Chipotle, United Rentals, Merck and Pepsi
CMG, MRK, PEP, URI
Published: April 23, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Neutral

The Investment Committee give you The Setup on some key names reporting this week.

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About Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG)

  • IPO Date 2006-01-26
  • Website https://www.chipotle.com
  • Industry Restaurants
  • CEO Mr. Scott Boatwright
  • Employees 130504

Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, owns and operates Chipotle Mexican Grill restaurants. As of February 15, 2022, it owned and operated approximately 3,000 restaurants in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, and rest of Europe. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Newport Beach, California.