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CMG

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Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. · Consumer Cyclical · United States · $40.8B · Avg Vol: $719M/d

43
StockRank
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Q
72
V
18
M
47
P/E (TTM)
31.6x
ROE
49.2%
D/E
2.2x
Dividend %

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Chipotle Mexican Grill operates a prominent fast-casual restaurant chain specializing in freshly prepared burritos, tacos, and bowls with a focus on high-quality ingredients. Its competitive moat is rooted in its "Food with Integrity" philosophy, strong brand recognition, and efficient digital ordering and operational model. Chipotle is a market leader in the fast-casual segment, commanding a loyal customer base due to its unique value proposition.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year2022202320242025CAGRTTM2026E2027EFwd CAGR
Revenue8.6B9.9B11.3B11.9B11.4%12.1B13.0B14.4B9.9%
EPS0.650.891.121.1521.2%1.051.121.358.2%
Shares1.4B1.4B1.4B1.3B-5.6%1.3B
Debt3.7B4.1B4.5B5.1B10.8%5.2B
Equity2.4B3.1B3.7B2.8B6.1%
Op CF1.3B1.8B2.1B2.1B16.9%2.2B
Inv CF-830.0M-946.0M-837.5M-35.1M
Fin CF-929.4M-660.7M-1.1B-2.5B
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PRICE (1Y)+14.6%
30.5432.5434.5336.5338.52Jun 18Jul 13Jul 31
SMA 50SMA 200
Close
$37.22
RSI (14)
52.1
52W High
$44.27
From 52W High
0.8%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
72
ROIC
25.8%93.5
ROE
49.2%96.5
GP/Assets
53.5%82.1
Op. Margin
13.3%78.1
FCF/Assets
12.1%86.8
Piotroski
653.6
Int. Cover
50.0x87.9
D/E Ratio
2.18x8.5
Current Ratio
0.92x15.8
Value
18
P/E (TTM)
31.6x23.6
EV/EBITDA
20.3x18.2
P/FCF
37.5x20.6
P/B
17.7x2.6
P/S
3.5x12.9
Div Yield
N/A
Momentum
47
52W High %
84%51.6
RS 6M
-13%41.0
SMA 50/200
0.94x39.7
EPS Rev 4W
-0.1%73.1
EPS Rev 12W
-0.4%65.0
EPS Improve
+29%40.5
Q Growth
-22%23.0

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$40.8B
P/E (Forward)
24.5x
Gross Margin
39.6%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Consumer Cyclical, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of CMG are excluded.

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
CMGChipotle Mexican Grill, Inc.(you)$40.8B43HOLD
QSRRestaurant Brands International Inc.$33.1B62HOLD
YUMYum! Brands, Inc.$41.0B68BUY
BROSDutch Bros Inc.$11.2B33SELL
TXRHTexas Roadhouse, Inc.$12.7B57HOLD
MCDMcDonald's Corporation$188.1B51HOLD
DRIDarden Restaurants, Inc.$22.5B71BUY
SBUXStarbucks Corporation$117.7B62HOLD
DPZDomino's Pizza, Inc.$11.0B65BUY
CAVACAVA Group, Inc.$7.2B26SELL

Peer medians: ROE 9.9% · P/E 22.6x · Gross margin 37.5%

Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG): Stock Score Summary

Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG) has a MoatMap StockRank of 43/100 based on Quality (72/100), Value (18/100), and Momentum (47/100) factor scores. The current signal is HOLD.

Chipotle Mexican Grill operates a prominent fast-casual restaurant chain specializing in freshly prepared burritos, tacos, and bowls with a focus on high-quality ingredients. Its competitive moat is rooted in its "Food with Integrity" philosophy, strong brand recognition, and efficient digital ordering and operational model. Chipotle is a market leader in the fast-casual segment, commanding a loyal customer base due to its unique value proposition.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$37.22
Market Cap$40.8B
P/E (TTM)31.55
P/E (Forward)24.45
Price/Book17.71
Return on Equity49.2%
Return on Invested Capital25.8%
Debt/Equity2.18x
Gross Margin39.6%
Operating Margin13.3%
Revenue Growth7.4%
Free Cash Flow$1.1B

Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. operates in the Restaurants industry, part of the Consumer Cyclical sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc.’s (CMG) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG) is 43/100, with a Hold signal. It is a composite of Quality (72), Value (18), and Momentum (47) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 20,000+ stock universe.
Does Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. have an economic moat?
Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG) has a Quality factor score of 72/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage: the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG) is Hold, based on a StockRank of 43/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many; combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. in?
Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG) operates in the Consumer Cyclical sector, specifically the Restaurants industry (United States).