Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc.

NYSE:CMG Stock Report

Market Cap: US$84.4b

Chipotle Mexican Grill Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 5/6

Chipotle Mexican Grill has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 33.2%, while the Hospitality industry saw earnings growing at 32.5% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 15% per year. Chipotle Mexican Grill's return on equity is 41.1%, and it has net margins of 13.5%.

Key information

33.2%

Earnings growth rate

33.5%

EPS growth rate

Hospitality Industry Growth19.5%
Revenue growth rate15.0%
Return on equity41.1%
Net Margin13.5%
Next Earnings Update04 Feb 2025

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Chipotle: In A Tough Spot As Price Hikes May Trigger Further Sales Deterioration

Dec 20

It's Time To Get Mexican Food: Chipotle Is A Buy (Technical Analysis)

Nov 25

Chipotle: Both The Business And The Investment Are Very Simple

Nov 07

With EPS Growth And More, Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE:CMG) Makes An Interesting Case

Oct 19
With EPS Growth And More, Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE:CMG) Makes An Interesting Case

Chipotle Mexican Grill: Still Too Rich For My Wallet

Oct 17

Chipotle Mexican Grill: Still Destined For Growth

Oct 07

Earnings Tell The Story For Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE:CMG)

Oct 03
Earnings Tell The Story For Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE:CMG)

Chipotle: I'm Not Worried About CEO's Departure

Sep 23

Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE:CMG)?

Sep 20
Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE:CMG)?

Beyond The CEO: Evaluating Chipotle's Fundamental Strengths

Sep 11

Chipotle: Departing CEO Niccol Brian Leaves Behind An Extraordinary Team

Aug 23

Chipotle: Can The Sector Leader Avoid Sector Gravity?

Aug 11

Are Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE:CMG) Investors Paying Above The Intrinsic Value?

Aug 10
Are Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE:CMG) Investors Paying Above The Intrinsic Value?

Chipotle: Growth Meets Overvaluation - A Sell Recommendation

Aug 01

Chipotle Mexican Grill: Why We Exited CMG

Jul 23

Investors Should Be Encouraged By Chipotle Mexican Grill's (NYSE:CMG) Returns On Capital

Jul 11
Investors Should Be Encouraged By Chipotle Mexican Grill's (NYSE:CMG) Returns On Capital

Chipotle And Its Real Value

Jul 08

Chipotle: Growth Beyond The Split, But Valuation On Focus, Hold

Jun 30

Chipotle: Gains Are Likely To Stall As Valuation Risks Are High

Jun 08

Why We're Not Concerned About Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc.'s (NYSE:CMG) Share Price

Jun 05
Why We're Not Concerned About Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc.'s (NYSE:CMG) Share Price

Chipotle: Unsustainable Price Hikes

May 31

With EPS Growth And More, Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE:CMG) Makes An Interesting Case

May 21
With EPS Growth And More, Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE:CMG) Makes An Interesting Case

Chipotle Remains A Very Strong Hold In My Portfolio

May 06

Capital Investment Trends At Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE:CMG) Look Strong

Apr 08
Capital Investment Trends At Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE:CMG) Look Strong

Chipotle: A Bullish Stock Split, But Shares Near Fair Value

Apr 05

Chipotle Mexican Grill's Stock Split: What Does It Mean For Shareholders?

Mar 21

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE:CMG)?

Mar 09
Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE:CMG)?

Chipotle: Taking A Breather, But Monitoring Closely

Mar 04

Earnings Update: Here's Why Analysts Just Lifted Their Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE:CMG) Price Target To US$2,648

Feb 08
Earnings Update: Here's Why Analysts Just Lifted Their Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE:CMG) Price Target To US$2,648

We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE:CMG) Passed With Ease

Jan 31
We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE:CMG) Passed With Ease

Chipotle: Expansion, Financials, And Valuation Warrants Cautious Investment Consideration

Jan 30

Chipotle: Strong Brand And Market Performance But Expensive Valuation

Jan 18

Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE:CMG) Not Flying Under The Radar

Jan 16
Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE:CMG) Not Flying Under The Radar

Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE:CMG) Is Reinvesting To Multiply In Value

Jan 01
Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE:CMG) Is Reinvesting To Multiply In Value

Chipotle Could Maintain Over 20% Annual Returns

Dec 29

Chipotle's Valuation Leaves Little Room For Error

Dec 16

Chipotle: One Up On Wall Street

Nov 28

Chipotle Q3: Strong Performance, But Valuation Does Matter

Nov 15

Chipotle: Record High Per-Location Sales, It's Time To Buy

Oct 30

Chipotle: Fully Valued Heading Into Q3 Earnings

Oct 15

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Chipotle Mexican Grill makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NYSE:CMG Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 2410,9851,4849830
30 Jun 2410,6631,4101,0120
31 Mar 2410,2051,2969920
31 Dec 239,8721,2299350
30 Sep 239,5361,1708850
30 Jun 239,2841,1148650
31 Mar 238,9831,0328470
31 Dec 228,6358998450
30 Sep 228,4158098360
30 Jun 228,1477568880
31 Mar 227,8266848450
31 Dec 217,5476538500
30 Sep 217,1947108060
30 Jun 216,8435867440
31 Mar 216,3154067470
31 Dec 205,9853567050
30 Sep 205,8172376010
30 Jun 205,6192565830
31 Mar 205,6893386010
31 Dec 195,5863506220
30 Sep 195,3713105510
30 Jun 195,1932495280
31 Mar 195,0252054930
31 Dec 184,8651774690
30 Sep 184,7501884320
30 Jun 184,6531704080
31 Mar 184,5561903910
31 Dec 174,4761764150
30 Sep 174,4011483910
30 Jun 174,3101374020
31 Mar 174,139954030
31 Dec 163,904233960
30 Sep 163,867753460
30 Jun 164,0472123370
31 Mar 164,2473273360
31 Dec 154,5014763360
30 Sep 154,5745293370
30 Jun 154,4415153380
31 Mar 154,2934853420
31 Dec 144,1084453470
30 Sep 143,8834043290
30 Jun 143,6253563120
31 Mar 143,3923342880
31 Dec 133,2153272640

Quality Earnings: CMG has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: CMG's current net profit margins (13.5%) are higher than last year (12.3%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: CMG's earnings have grown significantly by 33.2% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: CMG's earnings growth over the past year (26.8%) is below its 5-year average (33.2% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: CMG earnings growth over the past year (26.8%) exceeded the Hospitality industry 14%.


Return on Equity

High ROE: CMG's Return on Equity (41.1%) is considered outstanding.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/23 04:32
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Sources

Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. is covered by 67 analysts. 33 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
John StaszakArgus Research Company
David TarantinoBaird
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research