Most-Upgraded StocksMost-UpgradedNYSE:CMG Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) Stock Price, News & Analysis → Trump’s Gift Could Unleash $51 Billion in New Wealth (From Wealthpin Pro) (Ad) Free CMG Stock Alerts $3,129.52 +23.68 (+0.76%) (As of 05/31/2024 08:50 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$3,059.37▼$3,129.5250-Day Range$2,859.75▼$3,239.2352-Week Range$1,768.64▼$3,260.00Volume301,400 shsAverage Volume239,424 shsMarket Capitalization$85.97 billionP/E Ratio66.78Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$3,147.31 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends Get Chipotle Mexican Grill alerts: Email Address Chipotle Mexican Grill MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.65 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside0.6% Upside$3,147.31 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy2.84% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainability-1.96Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.36Based on 34 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$44.24 M Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth20.29%From $55.30 to $66.52 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.3.91 out of 5 starsRetail/Wholesale Sector74th out of 200 stocksEating Places Industry13th out of 40 stocks 2.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingChipotle Mexican Grill has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.65, and is based on 17 buy ratings, 9 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageChipotle Mexican Grill has been the subject of 23 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Chipotle Mexican Grill's stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 4.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted2.84% of the float of Chipotle Mexican Grill has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverChipotle Mexican Grill has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Chipotle Mexican Grill has recently decreased by 1.82%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldChipotle Mexican Grill does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthChipotle Mexican Grill does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next 2.0 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreChipotle Mexican Grill has received a -2.22% net impact score from Upright. The largest negative impact of Chipotle Mexican Grill in category "Physical diseases" seems to be driven mostly by its "Tortilla chips", "Sugar-sweetened soft drinks", and "Vodka-based premixed drinks" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for Chipotle Mexican Grill is -1.96. Previous Next 1.9 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentChipotle Mexican Grill has a news sentiment score of 0.36. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.60 average news sentiment score of Retail/Wholesale companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 34 news articles for Chipotle Mexican Grill this week, compared to 18 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 104 people have searched for CMG on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -14% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 43 people have added Chipotle Mexican Grill to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -19% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Chipotle Mexican Grill insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $44,243,538.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 1.02% of the stock of Chipotle Mexican Grill is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions91.31% of the stock of Chipotle Mexican Grill is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Chipotle Mexican Grill's insider trading history. Previous Next 2.5 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Chipotle Mexican Grill are expected to grow by 20.29% in the coming year, from $55.30 to $66.52 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Chipotle Mexican Grill is 66.78, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 130.53.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Chipotle Mexican Grill is 66.78, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Retail/Wholesale sector average P/E ratio of about 24.37.Price to Earnings Growth RatioChipotle Mexican Grill has a PEG Ratio of 2.49. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioChipotle Mexican Grill has a P/B Ratio of 28.05. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Chipotle Mexican Grill's valuation and earnings. 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Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Newport Beach, California.Read More CMG Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart CMG Stock News HeadlinesMay 29, 2024 | marketbeat.comThe Rate Cut Party is Postponed, Not for These StocksOver the past five months, the stock market may have gotten away from itself. The Federal Reserve has kept stock market indexes at historically high levels through its interest rate cuts narrative.May 29, 2024 | marketbeat.comThe Rate Cut Party is Postponed, Not for These StocksWith uncertain rate cuts this year, analysts land on three stocks to potentially deliver above average EPS growth for investors looking to beat high inflationMay 28, 2024 | marketbeat.comMarketBeat Week in Review – 5/20 - 5/24 (CMG)The market sold off sharply despite a strong earnings report from Nvidia; a short trading week will include economic reports that could bring more volatilityMay 28, 2024 | marketbeat.comCan CAVA, Red Robin, and Cracker Barrel Match Chipotle's Q1 Win?Chipotle Mexican Grill NYSE: CMG recently delivered a strong performance in the first quarter of 2024. Chipotle's earnings report exceeded analysts' expectations, establishing a formidable fast-casual restaurant industry benchmark.May 28, 2024 | marketbeat.comCan CAVA, Red Robin, and Cracker Barrel Match Chipotle's Q1 Win?In a dynamic economic landscape, restaurant chains are implementing varied strategies to gain market share and cater to changing consumer preferences.May 20, 2024 | marketbeat.comBill Ackman Reduced Chipotle Stock, Fundamentals Still SoundInvestors may feel uneasy seeing one of Wall Street's top value investors, Bill Ackman, sell a stock. Reducing or even bailing out of a company could send many wrong signals to the market, so investors can follow a rule of thumb.May 20, 2024 | marketbeat.comBill Ackman Reduced Chipotle Stock, Fundamentals Still Sound (CMG)Chipotle is still as strong as ever, double-digit EPS growth is set for 2024 along with upside potential per analyst ratings. 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Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings4/24/2024Today6/03/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)7/24/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorRetail/Wholesale Industry Eating places Sub-IndustryRestaurants Current SymbolNYSE:CMG CUSIP16965610 CIK1058090 Webwww.chipotle.com Phone(949) 524-4000Fax302-674-5266Employees116,068Year Founded1993Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$3,147.31 High Stock Price Target$3,600.00 Low Stock Price Target$1,950.00 Potential Upside/Downside+0.6%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.65 Research Coverage26 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$46.86 Trailing P/E Ratio66.78 Forward P/E Ratio56.59 P/E Growth2.49Net Income$1.23 billion Net Margins12.70% Pretax Margin16.70% Return on Equity43.74% Return on Assets16.55% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio1.65 Quick Ratio1.61 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$9.87 billion Price / Sales8.71 Cash Flow$56.93 per share Price / Cash Flow54.97 Book Value$122.38 per share Price / Book25.57Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares27,470,000Free Float27,187,000Market Cap$85.97 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.26 Social Links 7 Stocks to Buy And Hold ForeverClick the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's list of seven stocks and why their long-term outlooks are very promising. Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Brian R. Niccol (Age 50)Chairman & CEO Comp: $6.97MMr. John R. Hartung (Age 67)CFO & Chief Administrative Officer Comp: $2.88MMr. Scott Boatwright (Age 51)Chief Operating Officer Comp: $1.84MMr. Curtis E. Garner III (Age 54)Chief Customer & Technology Officer Comp: $2.43MMr. Christopher Brandt (Age 55)Chief Brand Officer Comp: $2.12MMs. Cynthia Henn Olsen CFAHead of Investor Relations & StrategyMr. Roger E. Theodoredis (Age 65)Chief Legal Officer, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary Ms. D Ilene Eskenazi (Age 52)Chief Human Resources Officer Mr. Jim SlaterManaging Director of EuropeMs. Laurie Schalow (Age 56)Chief Corporate Affairs & Food Safety Officer More ExecutivesKey CompetitorsMcDonald'sNYSE:MCDStarbucksNASDAQ:SBUXYum! BrandsNYSE:YUMDarden RestaurantsNYSE:DRIDomino's PizzaNYSE:DPZView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsAlexander Labrunerie & CO. Inc.Bought 491 shares on 5/29/2024Ownership: 0.002%Teachers Retirement System of The State of KentuckySold 175 shares on 5/28/2024Ownership: 0.008%Cetera Investment AdvisersBought 2,788 shares on 5/24/2024Ownership: 0.017%Cetera Advisors LLCBought 659 shares on 5/24/2024Ownership: 0.004%Northwest Bank & Trust CoSold 25 shares on 5/24/2024Ownership: 0.003%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions Should I Buy Chipotle Mexican Grill Stock? CMG Pros and Cons Explained Pros Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc.: Chipotle Mexican Grill reported strong earnings per share for the quarter, surpassing analysts' consensus estimates. This indicates the company's profitability and potential for growth. The company has a high return on equity of 43.74%, showcasing efficient utilization of shareholder funds to generate earnings. Analysts predict a positive EPS for the current fiscal year, indicating a favorable outlook for the company's financial performance. Institutional investors and hedge funds have been increasing their holdings in Chipotle Mexican Grill, signaling confidence in the company's future prospects. Wall Street analysts have provided a "Moderate Buy" rating on the stock with a consensus price target above the current market price, suggesting potential upside for investors. Cons Investors should be bearish about investing in Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. for these reasons: Insiders have been selling significant amounts of company stock in recent months, which could raise concerns about their confidence in the company's future performance. The stock price has been increasing, potentially leading to a higher valuation that may not align with the company's fundamentals. While the company has shown strong financial metrics, there could be risks associated with the highly competitive nature of the restaurant industry. Despite positive analyst ratings, there is always a level of uncertainty in the market that could impact the stock price unpredictably. Investors should carefully consider market conditions and potential macroeconomic factors that could affect Chipotle Mexican Grill's performance and stock price. These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Thursday, May 30, 2024. Please send any questions or comments about these Chipotle Mexican Grill pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com. CMG Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Chipotle Mexican Grill stock right now? 26 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Chipotle Mexican Grill in the last twelve months. There are currently 9 hold ratings and 17 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" CMG shares. View CMG analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Chipotle Mexican Grill's stock price target for 2024? 26 Wall Street analysts have issued twelve-month price objectives for Chipotle Mexican Grill's stock. Their CMG share price targets range from $1,950.00 to $3,600.00. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $3,147.31 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 0.6% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for CMG or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have CMG shares performed in 2024? Chipotle Mexican Grill's stock was trading at $2,286.96 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, CMG shares have increased by 36.8% and is now trading at $3,129.52. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. Are investors shorting Chipotle Mexican Grill? Chipotle Mexican Grill saw a decline in short interest during the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 790,500 shares, a decline of 9.7% from the April 15th total of 875,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 251,300 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 3.1 days. Currently, 2.9% of the shares of the stock are sold short. View Chipotle Mexican Grill's Short Interest. When is Chipotle Mexican Grill's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, July 24th 2024. View our CMG earnings forecast. How were Chipotle Mexican Grill's earnings last quarter? Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE:CMG) released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, April, 24th. The restaurant operator reported $13.37 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $11.63 by $1.74. The restaurant operator had revenue of $2.70 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $2.67 billion. Chipotle Mexican Grill had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 43.74% and a net margin of 12.70%. Read the conference call transcript. What ETFs hold Chipotle Mexican Grill's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE:CMG) stock in their portfolio include AdvisorShares Restaurant ETF (EATZ), Future Fund Long/Short ETF (FFLS), Invesco Dorsey Wright Consumer Cyclicals Momentum ETF (PEZ), 2ndVote Life Neutral Plus ETF (LYFE), Gabelli Growth Innovators ETF (GGRW), Alpha Dog ETF (RUFF), American Century Focused Dynamic Growth ETF (FDG) and iShares U.S. Consumer Focused ETF (IEDI). When did Chipotle Mexican Grill's stock split? Chipotle Mexican Grill's stock split on the morning of Wednesday, June 26th 2024. The 50-1 split was announced on Tuesday, March 19th 2024. The newly issued shares will be issued to shareholders after the closing bell on Tuesday, June 25th 2024. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the split would have 5,000 shares after the split. What is Brian Niccol's approval rating as Chipotle Mexican Grill's CEO? 1,104 employees have rated Chipotle Mexican Grill Chief Executive Officer Brian Niccol on Glassdoor.com. Brian Niccol has an approval rating of 70% among the company's employees. What other stocks do shareholders of Chipotle Mexican Grill own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Chipotle Mexican Grill investors own include Xtrackers California Municipal Bond ETF (CA), Endologix (ELGX), BlackRock (BLK), Hawkins (HWKN), Aegean Marine Petroleum Network (ANW), Athabasca Oil (ATH), Micron Technology (MU), AutoZone (AZO), Accenture (ACN) and Zoetis (ZTS). Who are Chipotle Mexican Grill's major shareholders? Chipotle Mexican Grill's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Vanguard Group Inc. (9.95%), Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD (3.95%), Capital World Investors (3.18%), Capital International Investors (2.96%), Jennison Associates LLC (0.79%) and Janus Henderson Group PLC (0.75%). Insiders that own company stock include Albert S Baldocchi, Brian R Niccol, Brian R Niccol, Christopher W Brandt, Curtis E Garner, Curtis E Garner, Jack Hartung, John J Scelfo, Laurie Schalow, Marissa Andrada, Patricia Filikrushel, Pershing Square Capital Manage, Robin S Hickenlooper, Roger E Theodoredis and Scott Boatwright. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Chipotle Mexican Grill? Shares of CMG stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. Does Chipotle Mexican Grill have any subsidiaries? The following companies are subsidiares of Chipotle Mexican Grill: CMG Concessions LLC, CMG Pepper LLC, CMG Strategy Co. LLC, CMG of Prince Georges LLC, CMGGC LLC, Chipotle Mexican Grill Canada Corp., Chipotle Mexican Grill France SAS, Chipotle Mexican Grill Germany GMBH, Chipotle Mexican Grill Holdings GmbH, Chipotle Mexican Grill Management GmbH, Chipotle Mexican Grill Texas Holdings LLC, Chipotle Mexican Grill U.S. Finance Co. LLC, Chipotle Mexican Grill UK Limited, Chipotle Mexican Grill of Berwyn Heights LLC, Chipotle Mexican Grill of Colorado LLC, Chipotle Mexican Grill of Kansas LLC, Chipotle Mexican Grill of Maryland LLC, Chipotle Services LLC, Chipotle Texas LLC, EMEA Tortilla Ltd., N793WF Lease LLC, PL Restaurant Holdings LLC, and PL Restaurant LLC.Read More This page (NYSE:CMG) was last updated on 6/3/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWrite this ticker symbol down…StocksToTradeTrump’s Gift Could Unleash $51 Billion in New WealthWealthpin ProMust-See: Elon’s New Invention is Absolutely InsaneInvestorPlaceExposed: 10 CENT Crypto to Explode May 20th?True Market InsidersHe Is Giving Away BitcoinCrypto Swap ProfitsShocking $16T Elon Musk Crypto LeakCrypto 101 MediaBiden replacement revealed?Paradigm PressBiden Nomination CANCELED?The Freeport Society Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. 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