NYSE:CMG - Chipotle Mexican Grill Stock Price, Price Target & More

Chipotle Mexican Grill trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "CMG."

Chipotle Mexican Grill declared that its Board of Directors has initiated a stock repurchase plan on Sunday, April 9th 2017, which permits the company to buyback $100,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization permits the company to purchase up to 0.8% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback plans are often an indication that the company's board believes its shares are undervalued.

Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE:CMG) posted its quarterly earnings data 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 had revenue of $1.15 billion for 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%. Chipotle Mexican Grill's revenue for the quarter was up 7.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $1.60 EPS. View Chipotle Mexican Grill's Earnings History.

Chipotle Mexican Grill is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, July, 26th 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Chipotle Mexican Grill.

35 Wall Street analysts have issued 1-year price targets for Chipotle Mexican Grill's stock. Their forecasts range from $250.00 to $530.00. On average, they anticipate Chipotle Mexican Grill's stock price to reach $384.3497 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 15.5%. View Analyst Ratings 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."

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News headlines about CMG stock have been trending somewhat positive on Friday, Accern Sentiment reports. Accern ranks the sentiment of media coverage by analyzing more than 20 million news and blog sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. Chipotle Mexican Grill earned a media sentiment score of 0.21 on Accern's scale. They also gave headlines about the restaurant operator an impact score of 47.13 out of 100, meaning that recent media coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the next few days.

Chipotle Mexican Grill's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Scout Investments Inc. (0.15%), Cim LLC (0.09%), Bank of Montreal Can (0.06%), Fred Alger Management Inc. (0.04%), Retirement Systems of Alabama (0.04%) and Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management UK Ltd. (0.03%). 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.

CMG stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Assenagon Asset Management S.A., Bank of Montreal Can, Hartford Investment Management Co., Tokio Marine Asset Management Co. Ltd., Municipal Employees Retirement System of Michigan, State of Alaska Department of Revenue, Oakbrook Investments LLC and Reliance Trust Co. of Delaware. View Insider Buying and Selling for Chipotle Mexican Grill.

CMG stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Scout Investments Inc., Fred Alger Management Inc., Cim LLC, Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management UK Ltd., Clinton Group Inc., XR Securities LLC, Atria Investments LLC and Boyd Watterson Asset Management LLC OH. 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.

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.

One share of CMG stock can currently be purchased for approximately $454.83.

Chipotle Mexican Grill has a market capitalization of $12.67 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.

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]