Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates Chipotle Mexican Grill restaurants. As of December 31, 2017, it operated 2,363 Chipotle restaurants throughout the United States, as well as 37 international Chipotle restaurants; and 8 non-Chipotle restaurants. The company was founded in 1993 and is based in Denver, Colorado.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Stock Exchange NYSE
Industry Eating places
Sub-IndustryRestaurants
SectorRetail/Wholesale
SymbolNYSE:CMG
CUSIP16965610
Phone303-595-4000
Debt
Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A
Current Ratio1.72
Quick Ratio1.67
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio68.49
Forward P/E Ratio52.32
P/E Growth3.12
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$4.48 billion
Price / Sales2.82
Cash Flow$12.3211 per share
Price / Cash36.69
Book Value$48.33 per share
Price / Book9.35
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$6.60
Net Income$176.25 million
Net Margins4.16%
Return on Equity14.50%
Return on Assets9.75%
Miscellaneous
Employees68,890
Outstanding Shares27,930,000
Market Cap$12,769.88
Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE:CMG) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Chipotle Mexican Grill's stock symbol?
Chipotle Mexican Grill trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "CMG."
How will Chipotle Mexican Grill's stock buyback program work?
Chipotle Mexican Grill announced that its Board of Directors has initiated a stock buyback plan on Sunday, April 9th 2017, which permits the company to buyback $100,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization permits the company to repurchase up to 0.8% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback plans are often an indication that the company's board of directors believes its shares are undervalued.
How were Chipotle Mexican Grill's earnings last quarter?
Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE:CMG) posted its earnings results on Wednesday, April, 25th. The restaurant operator reported $2.13 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.57 by $0.56. The restaurant operator earned $1.15 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.15 billion. Chipotle Mexican Grill had a net margin of 4.16% and a return on equity of 14.50%. The company's quarterly revenue was up 7.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $1.60 EPS. View Chipotle Mexican Grill's Earnings History.
When is Chipotle Mexican Grill's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for CMG?
35 brokers have issued 1 year price targets for Chipotle Mexican Grill's shares. Their predictions range from $250.00 to $530.00. On average, they anticipate Chipotle Mexican Grill's stock price to reach $385.5380 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 14.7%. View Analyst Ratings for Chipotle Mexican Grill.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Chipotle Mexican Grill?
35 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Chipotle Mexican Grill in the last year. There are currently 5 sell ratings, 23 hold ratings and 7 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold."
What are Wall Street analysts saying about Chipotle Mexican Grill stock?
Here are some recent quotes from research analysts about Chipotle Mexican Grill stock:
- 1. According to Zacks Investment Research, "Shares of Chipotle have outperformed the industry over the past year. We expect the company to remain on this growth trajectory given its increased focus on food safety. Despite having a good share of negative publicity from a food-borne illness, Chipotle’s viable business strategy and the appointment of Brian Niccol have significantly helped its first-quarter earnings. Quarterly revenues increased year over year in the first quarter, attributable to improvement in comps and restaurant openings. Earnings estimates for the current year have also moved northward, reflecting analysts’ confidence surrounding the company’s future earnings growth potential. Chipotle’s efforts in enhancing customer experience, along with various sales-building and strategic initiatives are likely to drive the top line, while high costs may pose a concern." (7/16/2018)
- 2. Maxim Group analysts commented, "We maintain our Buy rating and $410 price target on Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) following news that the company’s chief marketing officer, Mark Crumpacker, is exiting the company effective today. We regard today’s news as a sign that new CEO Brian Niccol is moving quickly to take action and make his presence known." (3/14/2018)
Who are some of Chipotle Mexican Grill's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Chipotle Mexican Grill include Yum! Brands (YUM), Restaurant Brands International (QSR), Yum China (YUMC), Darden Restaurants (DRI), Aramark (ARMK), Texas Roadhouse (TXRH), Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (CBRL), Cheesecake Factory (CAKE), Jack in the Box (JACK), Main Street Capital (MAIN), Brinker International (EAT), Bloomin' Brands (BLMN), Dave & Buster's Entertainment (PLAY), Papa John's Int'l (PZZA) and Wingstop (WING).
Who are Chipotle Mexican Grill's key executives?
Chipotle Mexican Grill's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. John R. Hartung, Chief Financial Officer (Age 61)
- Mr. Curtis E. Garner III, Chief Digital & Information Officer (Age 48)
- Mr. Scott Boatwright, Chief Restaurant Officer (Age 45)
- Mr. Brian R. Niccol, CEO & Director (Age 44)
- Ms. Laurie Schalow, Chief Communications Officer
Has Chipotle Mexican Grill been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media coverage about CMG stock has been trending somewhat negative on Monday, according to Accern. Accern identifies positive and negative news coverage by reviewing more than twenty million news and blog sources in real time. Accern ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Chipotle Mexican Grill earned a news sentiment score of -0.01 on Accern's scale. They also gave news articles about the restaurant operator an impact score of 45.76 out of 100, meaning that recent news coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the next several days.
Who are Chipotle Mexican Grill's major shareholders?
Chipotle Mexican Grill's stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Scout Investments Inc. (0.15%), Cim LLC (0.09%), Bank of Montreal Can (0.06%), Fjarde AP Fonden Fourth Swedish National Pension Fund (0.03%), State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.02%) and Xact Kapitalforvaltning AB (0.02%). Company insiders that own Chipotle Mexican Grill stock include Ali Namvar, Matthew H Paull, Paul T Cappuccio and Pershing Square Capital Manage. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Chipotle Mexican Grill.
Which major investors are selling Chipotle Mexican Grill stock?
Which major investors are buying Chipotle Mexican Grill stock?
CMG stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Scout Investments Inc., Cim LLC, Clinton Group Inc., XR Securities LLC, Atria Investments LLC, Xact Kapitalforvaltning AB, Contravisory Investment Management Inc. and IFM Investors Pty Ltd. Company insiders that have bought Chipotle Mexican Grill stock in the last two years include Ali Namvar, Matthew H Paull, Paul T Cappuccio and Pershing Square Capital Manage. View Insider Buying and Selling for Chipotle Mexican Grill.
How do I buy shares of Chipotle Mexican Grill?
Shares of CMG can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Chipotle Mexican Grill's stock price today?
One share of CMG stock can currently be purchased for approximately $451.97.
How big of a company is Chipotle Mexican Grill?
Chipotle Mexican Grill has a market capitalization of $12.77 billion and generates $4.48 billion in revenue each year. The restaurant operator earns $176.25 million in net income (profit) each year or $6.60 on an earnings per share basis. Chipotle Mexican Grill employs 68,890 workers across the globe.
How can I contact Chipotle Mexican Grill?
Chipotle Mexican Grill's mailing address is 1401 WYNKOOP STREET SUITE 500, DENVER CO, 80202. The restaurant operator can be reached via phone at 303-595-4000 or via email at [email protected]
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