Clear Creek Financial Management LLC bought a new stake in Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE:CMG - Free Report) during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund bought 4,823 shares of the restaurant operator's stock, valued at approximately $242,000.
Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in CMG. Tortoise Investment Management LLC boosted its holdings in Chipotle Mexican Grill by 14.0% in the fourth quarter. Tortoise Investment Management LLC now owns 1,436 shares of the restaurant operator's stock worth $87,000 after acquiring an additional 176 shares in the last quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Chipotle Mexican Grill by 4.7% during the fourth quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC now owns 4,804 shares of the restaurant operator's stock worth $290,000 after purchasing an additional 214 shares during the period. Money Concepts Capital Corp raised its position in Chipotle Mexican Grill by 3.0% during the first quarter. Money Concepts Capital Corp now owns 7,491 shares of the restaurant operator's stock valued at $376,000 after acquiring an additional 221 shares in the last quarter. SlateStone Wealth LLC raised its position in Chipotle Mexican Grill by 3.4% during the fourth quarter. SlateStone Wealth LLC now owns 7,196 shares of the restaurant operator's stock valued at $434,000 after acquiring an additional 235 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Northwest Bank & Trust Co raised its position in Chipotle Mexican Grill by 0.5% during the fourth quarter. Northwest Bank & Trust Co now owns 45,324 shares of the restaurant operator's stock valued at $2,788,000 after acquiring an additional 236 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 91.31% of the company's stock.
Insider Activity at Chipotle Mexican Grill
In other news, insider Roger E. Theodoredis sold 113,875 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Monday, June 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $49.70, for a total value of $5,659,587.50. Following the transaction, the insider owned 109,815 shares in the company, valued at approximately $5,457,805.50. This represents a 50.91% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Insiders own 0.81% of the company's stock.
Analyst Ratings Changes
CMG has been the subject of a number of recent analyst reports. Truist Financial cut their price objective on Chipotle Mexican Grill from $74.00 to $61.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, April 22nd. TD Securities reaffirmed a "buy" rating and issued a $57.00 price target on shares of Chipotle Mexican Grill in a research note on Wednesday, June 18th. Morgan Stanley lowered their price objective on Chipotle Mexican Grill from $67.00 to $65.00 and set an "overweight" rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, April 24th. Citigroup decreased their price target on Chipotle Mexican Grill from $70.00 to $62.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, April 2nd. Finally, Argus lowered Chipotle Mexican Grill from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Monday, April 28th. Nine equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, nineteen have given a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $60.93.
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Chipotle Mexican Grill Price Performance
Shares of CMG traded up $0.39 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $57.16. The company's stock had a trading volume of 10,384,051 shares, compared to its average volume of 12,859,475. Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. has a 12-month low of $44.46 and a 12-month high of $66.74. The stock has a market cap of $77.01 billion, a PE ratio of 50.58, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.83 and a beta of 1.08. The company's 50 day moving average is $52.07 and its 200 day moving average is $53.33.
Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE:CMG - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, April 23rd. The restaurant operator reported $0.29 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.28 by $0.01. Chipotle Mexican Grill had a return on equity of 43.29% and a net margin of 13.59%. The business had revenue of $2.88 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.98 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $13.37 EPS. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 6.4% on a year-over-year basis. As a group, sell-side analysts anticipate that Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. will post 1.29 EPS for the current fiscal year.
About Chipotle Mexican Grill
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Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, owns and operates Chipotle Mexican Grill restaurants. It sells food and beverages through offering burritos, burrito bowls, quesadillas, tacos, and salads. The company also provides delivery and related services its app and website. It has operations in the United States, Canada, France, Germany, and the United Kingdom.
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