Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG)

US — Consumer Cyclical Sector
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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol CMG
  • Rev/Share 8.6081
  • Book/Share 2.6233
  • PB 14.9393
  • Debt/Equity 1.355
  • CurrentRatio 1.6508
  • ROIC 0.1746

 

  • MktCap 52549283150.0
  • FreeCF/Share 1.0899
  • PFCF 35.8487
  • PE 34.1848
  • Debt/Assets 0.5158
  • 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
Upgrade CMG Rothschild & Co Redburn Neutral Buy -- $55 Sept. 3, 2025
Upgrade CMG Piper Sandler Neutral Overweight -- $50 Aug. 12, 2025
Upgrade CMG BMO Capital Markets Market Perform Outperform -- $65 July 18, 2025
Initiation CMG Melius -- Hold -- $60 July 14, 2025
Initiation CMG Redburn Atlantic -- Neutral -- $55 June 10, 2025
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, Inc. (CMG) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It
CMG
Published: September 30, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Chipotle (CMG) has received quite a bit of attention from Zacks.com users lately. Therefore, it is wise to be aware of the facts that can impact the stock's prospects.

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BJRI or CMG: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?
BJRI, CMG
Published: September 24, 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 stocks presents investors with the better value opportunity right now?

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Will Chipotle's Sustainability Push Strengthen Its Brand Edge?
CMG
Published: September 23, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

CMG's new sustainability moves, from efficient kitchens to supply-chain gains, aim to boost brand equity and long-term growth potential.

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Chipotle's Rewards Engine Gains Traction: Can It Drive Traffic?
CMG
Published: September 19, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

CMG's loyalty push, from "Summer of Extras" to AI-powered journeys, is reshaping traffic and engagement across its 40M-member base.

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Chipotle's Stock Is Under Pressure. The Company Says It's Time to Buy
CMG
Published: September 16, 2025 by: Investopedia
Sentiment: Negative

The latest limited-time offers at Chipotle? Carne asada—and, just maybe, its stock.

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Chipotle vs. Starbucks: Which Restaurant Titan Can Rebound Stronger?
CMG, SBUX
Published: September 16, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

CMG leans on innovation and expansion, while SBUX battles margin pressure in its turnaround race.

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Chipotle OKs Additional $500 Million for Stock Buybacks. The Stock Gains.
CMG
Published: September 16, 2025 by: Barrons
Sentiment: Positive

The restaurant chain says a total of $750 million remains authorized for share repurchases.

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Chipotle Stock Higher on Raised Share Buyback Plan
CMG
Published: September 16, 2025 by: Schaeffers Research
Sentiment: Positive

Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc (NYSE:CMG) stock is up 0.9% to trade at $38.94 at last glance, after the fast casual food chain authorized an additional $500 million to buy back shares, bringing the total to $750 million.

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Investors Heavily Search Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG): Here is What You Need to Know
CMG
Published: September 16, 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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Can Chipotle's Expansion Beyond North America Deliver Growth?
CMG
Published: September 12, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

CMG is betting on global growth with strong gains in Canada, Europe and the Middle East.

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Cava, Chipotle Trade Like Bargains—But Wall Street Hasn't Caught Up Yet
CAVA, CMG
Published: September 11, 2025 by: Benzinga
Sentiment: Neutral

Fast-casual's bowl brigade is tasting something new this season: a healthy serving of valuation discipline. Once priced like tech disruptors, Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc CMG, CAVA Group Inc CAVA and Sweetgreen Inc SG are now navigating a sharp reset as investors reassess growth expectations and future profitability.

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Chipotle Will Open Its First Asian Eateries. It Needs to Sell a Lot More Burritos Back Home, Too.
CMG
Published: September 11, 2025 by: Barrons
Sentiment: Negative

The burrito maker's expansion into Asia follows its moves into Mexico and the Mideast. The stock is down 35% year to date and is nearing its lowest level in 10 years.

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Chipotle to Debut in Asia With SPC Group to Expand Global Footprint
CMG
Published: September 11, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

CMG partners with SPC Group to debut in South Korea and Singapore in 2026, marking its franchise expansion into Asia.

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CHIPOTLE TO EXPAND TO ASIA FOR THE FIRST TIME THROUGH A JOINT VENTURE WITH SPC GROUP
CMG
Published: September 10, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

In partnership, Chipotle and SPC Group plan to open the first Chipotle restaurants in South Korea and Singapore in 2026. NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.

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Chipotle Stock Hits 52-Week Low: Should You Buy, Hold, or Sell?
CMG
Published: September 05, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

Chipotle shares hit a 52-week low as weak traffic, rising costs, and tougher competition weigh on the stock's near-term outlook.

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Chipotle Stock Is Down 30% This Year. Why There's ‘Plenty Left in the Bowl' for Investors.
CMG
Published: September 03, 2025 by: Barrons
Sentiment: Positive

Rothschild & Co Redburn upgraded Chipotle to Buy from Neutral in a research note.

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Chipotle's Margins Slip: Can $4 Million AUV Goal Stay on Track?
CMG
Published: September 01, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

CMG's margins are down in the second quarter, but efficiency upgrades and catering expansion can be a key to sustaining its $4 million AUV target.

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Cramer's Stop Trading: Chipotle Mexican
CMG
Published: August 28, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Neutral

Jim Cramer breaks down why he's keeping an eye on shares of Chipotle.

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Here is What to Know Beyond Why Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG) is a Trending Stock
CMG
Published: August 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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Morgan Stanley Likes These Restaurant Stocks. Here's Why.
CMG, WING
Published: August 27, 2025 by: Investopedia
Sentiment: Negative

Morgan Stanley has put out a warning about some in the restaurant sector.

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Is Chipotle's Digital-Only Push a Long-Term Growth Engine?
CMG
Published: August 27, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Chipotle Mexican Grill ( CMG ) has leaned heavily into digital ordering to sustain growth. In the latest quarter, digital accounted for 35.5% of sales, underscoring its central role in the company's strategy.

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Chipotle vs. CAVA: Which Fast-Casual Stock Has the Edge Right Now?
CAVA, CMG
Published: August 26, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Chipotle's unmatched scale, cash reserves, and international runway give it the edge over CAVA in the fast-casual growth cycle.

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Brokers Suggest Investing in Chipotle (CMG): Read This Before Placing a Bet
CMG
Published: August 26, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

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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Chipotle teams up with Zipline to test drone delivery
CMG
Published: August 21, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Positive

Chipotle is teaming up with drone delivery leader Zipline to test autonomous food delivery. Beginning Thursday, select customers in the greater Dallas area will have the option to use the so-called Zipotle delivery through an early access program in the Zipline app.

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Chipotle's Loyalty Base Reaches 20M: Will It Drive Sales Recovery?
CMG
Published: August 21, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

CMG's loyalty base hit 20 million, with new promotions boosting engagement as comps struggle in 2025.

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Chipotle and Zipline Form ‘Zipotle' to Provide Aerial Food Delivery
CMG
Published: August 21, 2025 by: PYMNTS
Sentiment: Positive

Some Chipotle customers will soon get to choose between meals delivered by land or air. The Mexican fast casual restaurant announced Thursday (Aug. 21) that it was teaming with autonomous delivery company Zipline to fly customers' digital orders to locations in the greater Dallas area.

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CMG Stock Slips 18% in a Month: Should You Act Now or Hold Steady?
CMG
Published: August 20, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

Chipotle shares plunge nearly 18% in a month as weak comps, margin pressures and value concerns weigh on investor sentiment.

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How restaurant chains are competing on in-store vibes to win back customers
CAVA, CMG, EAT, EATZ, MCD, PLAY, SBUX, WEN
Published: August 19, 2025 by: Market Watch
Sentiment: Neutral

Analysts say more welcoming atmospheres at chains like Starbucks and Cava can't hurt. But how much will they help?

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CAKE or CMG: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?
CAKE, CMG
Published: August 18, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Investors interested in Retail - Restaurants stocks are likely familiar with Cheesecake Factory (CAKE) 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 faces wary diners, tech push, big menu bets
CMG
Published: August 18, 2025 by: Yahoo Finance
Sentiment: Neutral

Chipotle has only known high growth over the past decade. High growth in terms of new store openings, sales, and earnings.

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About Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG)

  • IPO Date 2006-01-26
  • Website https://www.chipotle.com
  • Industry Restaurants
  • CEO 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.