Chipotle/$CMG
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About Chipotle
Chipotle is a leading fast-casual, Mexican-inspired restaurant chain, generating $11.9 billion in sales across 3,983 company-operated US locations, 104 international units primarily in Canada and Europe, and 14 licensed stores largely operated in the Middle East at the end of 2025. The firm's revenue is primarily driven by food and beverage sales at its company-owned restaurants, supplemented by delivery fees generated through its first-party digital channels. Chipotle emphasizes ingredients with no artificial flavors and utilizes an efficient, assembly line service model to serve mainly customizable burritos, bowls, salads, quesadillas, and tacos.
- Ticker
- $CMG
- Sector
- Consumer Discretionary
- Primary listing
- NYSE
- Employees
- 130,301
- Headquarters
- Newport Beach, United States
- Website
- www.chipotle.com
Chipotle Metrics
BasicAdvanced
$39B
28.64
$1.08
0.94
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Price and volume
Market cap
$39B
Beta
0.94
52-week high
$42.82
52-week low
$28.04
Average daily volume
14M
Financial strength
Current ratio
0.715
Quick ratio
0.592
Long term debt to equity
2.319
Total debt to equity
2.464
Interest coverage (TTM)
2,612.60%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
2,275.02
Gross margin (TTM)
39.36%
Net profit margin (TTM)
11.42%
Operating margin (TTM)
15.27%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
24.08%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
$100,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
13.21%
Return on equity (TTM)
49.56%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
28.64
Price to revenue (TTM)
3.249
Price to book
17.81
Price to tangible book (TTM)
17.99
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
25.728
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
3.89%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
1.201
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
7.31%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
-4.45%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
10.20%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
11.87%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
10.30%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
22.76%
What the Analysts think about Chipotle
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Chipotle stock.
Analyst projections of the future price of Chipotle stock.
Bulls say / Bears say
Chipotle’s recovery is gaining traction: second-quarter revenue rose 9.3%, comparable sales increased 2.2%, and transactions grew 1.0%. Management raised its 2026 comparable-sales outlook to low single-digit growth from roughly flat previously. (Chipotle Mexican Grill)
The company still has a substantial expansion runway, with 350–370 new restaurants planned for 2026 and about 80% of company-owned openings expected to include a Chipotlane. Digital sales also rose to 38.3% of food and beverage revenue, which could improve convenience and customer reach as the estate grows. (Chipotle Mexican Grill)
Menu and technology initiatives provide further ways to lift traffic and productivity. Chipotle is increasing its limited-time-offer cadence, while new kitchen equipment and digital tools are being rolled out to improve speed, accuracy and labour efficiency. (Restaurant Dive, Chipotle Mexican Grill)
The sales rebound is not yet translating into earnings growth: second-quarter operating margin fell to 15.7% from 18.2%, restaurant-level margin dropped to 25.2% from 27.4%, and diluted earnings per share stayed flat. Net income declined despite higher revenue. (Chipotle Mexican Grill)
Chipotle may need to spend more to achieve only modest comparable-sales growth. Baird downgraded the shares to Neutral and said greater reinvestment could mean slower margin recovery while the company pursues low-single-digit sales growth. (Yahoo Finance)
The traffic recovery remains fragile: management said sales softened by about 200 basis points in the second half of July and assumed comparable sales of roughly 1% for the third quarter. That leaves the recovery exposed to consumer caution and wider restaurant-industry concerns. (Investing.com)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 27 Sept 2026.
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Funds containing Chipotle
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Fund name | Fund size | $CMG weighting |
|---|---|---|
VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat€GMVM | €407M | 1.17% |
VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat£MOGB | £354M | 1.17% |
iShares S&P 500 Consumer Discretionary Sector£ICDU | £555M | 0.86% |
iShares Edge MSCI USA Quality Factor£IUQF | £1.5B | 0.80% |
iShares Edge MSCI World Quality Factor$IWQU | $6.3B | 0.47% |
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