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Volume283,150 shs

Average Volume517,775 shs

Market Capitalization$34.76 billion

P/E Ratio148.66

Dividend YieldN/A

Beta1.27

Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE:CMG) Vs. MCD, SBUX, YUM, DPZ, DRI, and DNKN

Should you be buying CMG stock or one of its competitors? Companies in the sub-industry of "restaurants" are considered alternatives and competitors to Chipotle Mexican Grill, including McDonald's (MCD), Starbucks (SBUX), Yum! Brands (YUM), Domino's Pizza (DPZ), Darden Restaurants (DRI), and Dunkin' Brands Group (DNKN).

Chipotle Mexican Grill vs. McDonald's Stock

McDonald's (NYSE:MCD) and Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE:CMG) are both large-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, valuation and earnings.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares McDonald's and Chipotle Mexican Grill's gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
McDonald's	$21.08 billion	7.59	$6.03 billion	$7.84	27.42
Chipotle Mexican Grill	$5.59 billion	6.22	$350.16 million	$14.05	88.46

McDonald's has higher revenue and earnings than Chipotle Mexican Grill. McDonald's is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Chipotle Mexican Grill, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

66.1% of McDonald's shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.0% of Chipotle Mexican Grill shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of McDonald's shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Chipotle Mexican Grill shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Volatility & Risk

McDonald's has a beta of 0.67, indicating that its stock price is 33% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Chipotle Mexican Grill has a beta of 1.27, indicating that its stock price is 27% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares McDonald's and Chipotle Mexican Grill's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
McDonald's	24.78%	-52.78%	9.69%
Chipotle Mexican Grill	4.08%	16.70%	5.38%

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current ratings and target prices for McDonald's and Chipotle Mexican Grill, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
McDonald's	0	7	21	0	2.75
Chipotle Mexican Grill	0	16	16	1	2.55

McDonald's presently has a consensus price target of $221.3846, indicating a potential upside of 2.99%. Chipotle Mexican Grill has a consensus price target of $1,312.9667, indicating a potential upside of 5.65%. Given Chipotle Mexican Grill's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Chipotle Mexican Grill is more favorable than McDonald's.

Summary

Chipotle Mexican Grill beats McDonald's on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

Chipotle Mexican Grill vs. Starbucks Stock

Starbucks (NASDAQ:SBUX) and Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE:CMG) are both large-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, valuation and earnings.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Starbucks and Chipotle Mexican Grill's gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Starbucks	$26.51 billion	3.89	$3.60 billion	$2.83	31.20
Chipotle Mexican Grill	$5.59 billion	6.22	$350.16 million	$14.05	88.46

Starbucks has higher revenue and earnings than Chipotle Mexican Grill. Starbucks is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Chipotle Mexican Grill, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

68.4% of Starbucks shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.0% of Chipotle Mexican Grill shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of Starbucks shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Chipotle Mexican Grill shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Volatility & Risk

Starbucks has a beta of 0.81, indicating that its stock price is 19% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Chipotle Mexican Grill has a beta of 1.27, indicating that its stock price is 27% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares Starbucks and Chipotle Mexican Grill's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Starbucks	5.56%	-22.26%	6.26%
Chipotle Mexican Grill	4.08%	16.70%	5.38%

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current ratings and target prices for Starbucks and Chipotle Mexican Grill, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Starbucks	0	13	15	0	2.54
Chipotle Mexican Grill	0	16	16	1	2.55

Starbucks presently has a consensus price target of $87.60, indicating a potential downside of 0.79%. Chipotle Mexican Grill has a consensus price target of $1,312.9667, indicating a potential upside of 5.65%. Given Chipotle Mexican Grill's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Chipotle Mexican Grill is more favorable than Starbucks.

Summary

Chipotle Mexican Grill beats Starbucks on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

Chipotle Mexican Grill vs. Yum! Brands Stock

Yum! Brands (NYSE:YUM) and Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE:CMG) are both large-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, valuation and earnings.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Yum! Brands and Chipotle Mexican Grill's gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Yum! Brands	$5.60 billion	5.11	$1.29 billion	$3.55	26.74
Chipotle Mexican Grill	$5.59 billion	6.22	$350.16 million	$14.05	88.46

Yum! Brands has higher revenue and earnings than Chipotle Mexican Grill. Yum! Brands is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Chipotle Mexican Grill, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Profitability

This table compares Yum! Brands and Chipotle Mexican Grill's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Yum! Brands	18.78%	-12.42%	17.73%
Chipotle Mexican Grill	4.08%	16.70%	5.38%

Volatility & Risk

Yum! Brands has a beta of 0.93, indicating that its stock price is 7% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Chipotle Mexican Grill has a beta of 1.27, indicating that its stock price is 27% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

75.2% of Yum! Brands shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.0% of Chipotle Mexican Grill shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.7% of Yum! Brands shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Chipotle Mexican Grill shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current ratings and target prices for Yum! Brands and Chipotle Mexican Grill, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Yum! Brands	0	13	8	0	2.38
Chipotle Mexican Grill	0	16	16	1	2.55

Yum! Brands presently has a consensus price target of $101.1667, indicating a potential upside of 6.56%. Chipotle Mexican Grill has a consensus price target of $1,312.9667, indicating a potential upside of 5.65%. Given Yum! Brands' higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Yum! Brands is more favorable than Chipotle Mexican Grill.

Summary

Chipotle Mexican Grill beats Yum! Brands on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

Chipotle Mexican Grill vs. Domino's Pizza Stock

Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE:CMG) and Domino's Pizza (NYSE:DPZ) are both large-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations and risk.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Chipotle Mexican Grill and Domino's Pizza's gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Chipotle Mexican Grill	$5.59 billion	6.22	$350.16 million	$14.05	88.46
Domino's Pizza	$3.62 billion	4.21	$400.71 million	$9.57	40.41

Domino's Pizza has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Chipotle Mexican Grill. Domino's Pizza is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Chipotle Mexican Grill, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Profitability

This table compares Chipotle Mexican Grill and Domino's Pizza's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Chipotle Mexican Grill	4.08%	16.70%	5.38%
Domino's Pizza	11.98%	-14.11%	31.41%

Risk & Volatility

Chipotle Mexican Grill has a beta of 1.27, suggesting that its share price is 27% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Domino's Pizza has a beta of 0.33, suggesting that its share price is 67% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

92.0% of Chipotle Mexican Grill shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.8% of Domino's Pizza shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of Chipotle Mexican Grill shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.7% of Domino's Pizza shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of recent ratings and recommmendations for Chipotle Mexican Grill and Domino's Pizza, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Chipotle Mexican Grill	0	16	16	1	2.55
Domino's Pizza	0	8	22	0	2.73

Chipotle Mexican Grill presently has a consensus target price of $1,312.9667, indicating a potential upside of 5.65%. Domino's Pizza has a consensus target price of $423.5714, indicating a potential upside of 9.53%. Given Domino's Pizza's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Domino's Pizza is more favorable than Chipotle Mexican Grill.

Summary

Chipotle Mexican Grill beats Domino's Pizza on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

Chipotle Mexican Grill vs. Darden Restaurants Stock

Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE:CMG) and Darden Restaurants (NYSE:DRI) are both large-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations and risk.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Chipotle Mexican Grill and Darden Restaurants' gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Chipotle Mexican Grill	$5.59 billion	6.22	$350.16 million	$14.05	88.46
Darden Restaurants	$7.81 billion	1.54	$-52,400,000.00	$3.13	29.56

Chipotle Mexican Grill has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Darden Restaurants. Darden Restaurants is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Chipotle Mexican Grill, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Profitability

This table compares Chipotle Mexican Grill and Darden Restaurants' net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Chipotle Mexican Grill	4.08%	16.70%	5.38%
Darden Restaurants	-2.60%	12.45%	2.94%

Risk & Volatility

Chipotle Mexican Grill has a beta of 1.27, suggesting that its share price is 27% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Darden Restaurants has a beta of 1.25, suggesting that its share price is 25% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

92.0% of Chipotle Mexican Grill shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 88.7% of Darden Restaurants shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of Chipotle Mexican Grill shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Darden Restaurants shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of recent ratings and recommmendations for Chipotle Mexican Grill and Darden Restaurants, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Chipotle Mexican Grill	0	16	16	1	2.55
Darden Restaurants	0	13	19	0	2.59

Chipotle Mexican Grill presently has a consensus target price of $1,312.9667, indicating a potential upside of 5.65%. Darden Restaurants has a consensus target price of $100.0625, indicating a potential upside of 8.16%. Given Darden Restaurants' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Darden Restaurants is more favorable than Chipotle Mexican Grill.

Summary

Chipotle Mexican Grill beats Darden Restaurants on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

Chipotle Mexican Grill vs. Dunkin' Brands Group Stock

Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE:CMG) and Dunkin' Brands Group (NASDAQ:DNKN) are both retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations and risk.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Chipotle Mexican Grill and Dunkin' Brands Group's gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Chipotle Mexican Grill	$5.59 billion	6.22	$350.16 million	$14.05	88.46
Dunkin' Brands Group	$1.37 billion	6.07	$242.02 million	$3.17	31.89

Chipotle Mexican Grill has higher revenue and earnings than Dunkin' Brands Group. Dunkin' Brands Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Chipotle Mexican Grill, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Profitability

This table compares Chipotle Mexican Grill and Dunkin' Brands Group's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Chipotle Mexican Grill	4.08%	16.70%	5.38%
Dunkin' Brands Group	16.79%	-38.22%	6.03%

Risk & Volatility

Chipotle Mexican Grill has a beta of 1.27, suggesting that its share price is 27% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Dunkin' Brands Group has a beta of 0.87, suggesting that its share price is 13% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

92.0% of Chipotle Mexican Grill shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 87.2% of Dunkin' Brands Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of Chipotle Mexican Grill shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.8% of Dunkin' Brands Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of recent ratings and recommmendations for Chipotle Mexican Grill and Dunkin' Brands Group, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Chipotle Mexican Grill	0	16	16	1	2.55
Dunkin' Brands Group	0	14	9	0	2.39

Chipotle Mexican Grill presently has a consensus target price of $1,312.9667, indicating a potential upside of 5.65%. Dunkin' Brands Group has a consensus target price of $81.0238, indicating a potential downside of 19.86%. Given Chipotle Mexican Grill's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Chipotle Mexican Grill is more favorable than Dunkin' Brands Group.

Summary

Chipotle Mexican Grill beats Dunkin' Brands Group on 12 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.