Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG)

US — Consumer Cyclical Sector
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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol CMG
  • Rev/Share 9.0698
  • Book/Share 2.1528
  • PB 18.5482
  • Debt/Equity 3.4796
  • CurrentRatio 1.2347
  • ROIC 0.1844

 

  • MktCap 52798640400.0
  • FreeCF/Share 1.1009
  • PFCF 36.4735
  • PE 34.1868
  • Debt/Assets 1.095
  • DivYield 0
  • ROE 0.47

 

  • Rating B
  • Score 3
  • Recommendation Neutral
  • P/E Score 2
  • 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
Reiterated CMG Telsey Advisory Group -- Outperform $50 $48 Feb. 4, 2026
Initiation CMG Telsey Advisory Group -- Outperform -- $50 Jan. 9, 2026
Downgrade CMG Northcoast Buy Neutral -- -- Oct. 31, 2025
Initiation CMG Mizuho -- Neutral -- $40 Oct. 28, 2025
Reiterated CMG Barclays -- Equal Weight $53 $43 Oct. 22, 2025
Reiterated CMG Bernstein -- Outperform $65 $60 Oct. 2, 2025
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

News

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
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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
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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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Tariffs, Worldwide Stores & Avocados: What to Watch in CMG Earnings
CMG
Published: April 23, 2025 by: Schwab Network
Sentiment: Neutral

Jeff Pierce believes Chipotle's (CMG) after hour earnings is "not expected to wow investors." That said, he points to metrics investors should watch as indicators to Chipotle's overall health.

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Options Corner: CMG Earnings On The Menu
CMG
Published: April 23, 2025 by: Schwab Network
Sentiment: Neutral

Burrito, Taco, Guac and Technical Analysis. Rick Ducat orders up a few different chart patterns to watch for Chipotle (CMG) ahead of earnings.

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Chipotle Expected to See Slower Growth in First Quarter. Recession Fears Are Hitting Restaurants.
CMG
Published: April 22, 2025 by: Barrons
Sentiment: Negative

Chipotle is scheduled to report quarterly earnings on Wednesday after the market closes.

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Chipotle Q1 Preview: Tariffs Hurt Them (Deep Dive)
CMG
Published: April 22, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Negative

Chipotle's stock has declined around 20% over the past year, driven by decelerating same-store sales growth and increasing competition from companies like Sweetgreen and CAVA. The company's high forward P/E ratio of 37, a 173% premium to the sector median, suggests it is overpriced given its current performance and outlook. Trade war impacts, particularly on avocado imports, are expected to further strain Chipotle's margins, which are already pressured by high food and labor costs.

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Chipotle Bringing Restaurants to Mexico for the First Time
CMG
Published: April 21, 2025 by: Investopedia
Sentiment: Neutral

Chipotle (CMG) is bringing its bowls and burritos to Mexico.

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Chipotle Stock Under Pressure Ahead of Earnings
CMG
Published: April 21, 2025 by: Schaeffers Research
Sentiment: Negative

Shares of fast-casual restaurant name Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE:CMG) are 5.1% lower at $45.70 this afternoon, just ahead of its first-quarter earnings report, due out after the close on Wednesday, April 23.

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Chipotle to Open Mexico Location, Testing Expansion into Latin America
CMG
Published: April 21, 2025 by: WSJ
Sentiment: Positive

The burrito chain will work with restaurant operator Alsea to open a location in Mexico by early 2026.

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Chipotle Gears Up to Post Q1 Earnings: Buy, Sell or Hold the Stock?
CMG
Published: April 21, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

CMG's first-quarter performance is likely to have been driven by digital initiatives, Chipotlane add-ons and restaurant openings.

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Chipotle stock price double-top points to a crash ahead of earnings
CMG
Published: April 21, 2025 by: Invezz
Sentiment: Negative

Chipotle Mexican Grill stock price has crashed in the past few months, moving from a high of $66.6 in December to the current $48. It is hovering near its lowest level since January 29 last year.

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Tesla, Alphabet, Verizon, Chipotle, IBM, Boeing, and Many More Stocks to Watch This Week
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Published: April 20, 2025 by: Barrons
Sentiment: Neutral

The two companies headline Big Tech earnings during a week in which more than 100 S&P 500 companies report. Economic data releases will include home sales figures and the Fed's Beige Book.

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CMG's High Valuation Meets Tariff Noise: Book Profit or Hold Tight?
CMG
Published: April 15, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Chipotle's focus on customer experience, digital investment and supplier diversification should support a sustainable recovery over time.

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Chipotle Vs CAVA: Which Restaurant Stock Offers More Upside Now?
CAVA, CMG
Published: April 10, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

CMG and CAVA are the major operators in the fast-casual restaurant space. Find out which restaurant stock has more upside potential.

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CMG "In Middle" of Tariffs, Consumer Spending & Sentiment
CMG
Published: April 01, 2025 by: Schwab Network
Sentiment: Neutral

@investopedia Caleb Silver considers Chipotle (CMG) a barometer for the consumer. He urges investors to watch price action once tariffs come into effect, as the fast casual company can measure the temperature of consumer sentiment ahead.

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Billionaire Philippe Laffont Dumped His Stake in a Consumer Favorite That's Risen 5,500% Since Its IPO in Favor of an Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock-Split Stock
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Published: March 27, 2025 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Neutral

Wall Street is a data-dominated landscape, and it can be easy for investors to allow this overabundance of data to cause them to miss something important.

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Chipotle Slips 18% YTD: Will It be a Gain or a Loss Buying the Dip?
CMG
Published: March 26, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

CMG stock is navigating through increased costs and the impact of the new tariff regime while maintaining its profitability. Know more here.

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Microsoft (MSFT) and Chipotle (CMG) Hit Yearly Lows. Are They Stocks To Buy Now?
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Published: March 21, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Positive

Buying low and selling high — it's the stock market's golden rule.

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Options Corner: CMG
CMG
Published: March 19, 2025 by: Schwab Network
Sentiment: Neutral

The chart of Chipotle (CMG) is hitting some levels that Rick Ducat highlights as bigger volume trading points for investors. Using technical analysis and standard deviation studies, Rick composes an example options trade in the fast-casual restaurant stock.

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2 Stock-Split Stocks to Buy in March
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Published: March 18, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Positive

Analysts at Citi say the company is expected to benefit from Cortex XSIAM, its artificial intelligence-driven security operations offering.

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Chipotle and Other High Quality Stocks to Weather the Market Selloff
CMG
Published: March 14, 2025 by: Barrons
Sentiment: Positive

focus on stocks with the strongest fundamentals, like earnings, low debt and healthy dividends.

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Investors Heavily Search Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG): Here is What You Need to Know
CMG
Published: March 13, 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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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.