Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) Competitors $56.00 +0.55 (+0.99%) Closing price 07/9/2025 03:56 PM EasternExtended Trading$55.95 -0.05 (-0.09%) As of 07/9/2025 07:55 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock CMG vs. DPZ, SBUX, WING, ARCO, CAVA, DRI, MCD, QSR, SHAK, and YUMCShould you be buying Chipotle Mexican Grill stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Chipotle Mexican Grill include Domino's Pizza (DPZ), Starbucks (SBUX), Wingstop (WING), Arcos Dorados (ARCO), CAVA Group (CAVA), Darden Restaurants (DRI), McDonald's (MCD), Restaurant Brands International (QSR), Shake Shack (SHAK), and Yum China (YUMC). These companies are all part of the "retail - restrnts" industry. Chipotle Mexican Grill vs. Its Competitors Domino's Pizza Starbucks Wingstop Arcos Dorados CAVA Group Darden Restaurants McDonald's Restaurant Brands International Shake Shack Yum China Domino's Pizza (NASDAQ:DPZ) and Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE:CMG) are both large-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, risk, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability and analyst recommendations. Is DPZ or CMG more profitable? Chipotle Mexican Grill has a net margin of 13.59% compared to Domino's Pizza's net margin of 12.84%. Chipotle Mexican Grill's return on equity of 43.29% beat Domino's Pizza's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Domino's Pizza12.84% -15.45% 33.56% Chipotle Mexican Grill 13.59%43.29%17.32% Does the media refer more to DPZ or CMG? In the previous week, Chipotle Mexican Grill had 19 more articles in the media than Domino's Pizza. MarketBeat recorded 41 mentions for Chipotle Mexican Grill and 22 mentions for Domino's Pizza. Domino's Pizza's average media sentiment score of 1.34 beat Chipotle Mexican Grill's score of 1.22 indicating that Domino's Pizza is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Domino's Pizza 16 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Chipotle Mexican Grill 33 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts prefer DPZ or CMG? Domino's Pizza currently has a consensus target price of $487.17, suggesting a potential upside of 5.11%. Chipotle Mexican Grill has a consensus target price of $61.04, suggesting a potential upside of 8.99%. Given Chipotle Mexican Grill's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Chipotle Mexican Grill is more favorable than Domino's Pizza.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Domino's Pizza 2 Sell rating(s) 8 Hold rating(s) 14 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.56Chipotle Mexican Grill 0 Sell rating(s) 9 Hold rating(s) 19 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.72 Which has stronger earnings and valuation, DPZ or CMG? Chipotle Mexican Grill has higher revenue and earnings than Domino's Pizza. 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. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioDomino's Pizza$4.71B3.37$584.17M$17.4426.58Chipotle Mexican Grill$11.31B6.67$1.53B$1.1349.56 Do institutionals & insiders believe in DPZ or CMG? 94.6% of Domino's Pizza shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.3% of Chipotle Mexican Grill shares are held by institutional investors. 0.8% of Domino's Pizza shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of Chipotle Mexican Grill shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Which has more volatility & risk, DPZ or CMG? Domino's Pizza has a beta of 1.09, suggesting that its stock price is 9% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Chipotle Mexican Grill has a beta of 1.08, suggesting that its stock price is 8% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryChipotle Mexican Grill beats Domino's Pizza on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Chipotle Mexican Grill News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for CMG and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding CMG and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart CMG vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricChipotle Mexican GrillRETAIL IndustryRetail SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$74.71B$11.79B$26.50B$20.51BDividend YieldN/A3.67%175.56%3.74%P/E Ratio49.5639.7529.1027.90Price / Sales6.672.155.3340.80Price / Cash40.3218.0047.3222.25Price / Book20.9011.135.764.59Net Income$1.53B$400.87M$869.96M$982.91M7 Day Performance-2.02%-1.46%0.41%0.11%1 Month Performance10.65%3.20%2.78%3.55%1 Year Performance-3.95%10.03%29.33%13.79% Chipotle Mexican Grill Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CMGChipotle Mexican Grill4.3582 of 5 stars$56.00+1.0%$61.04+9.0%-2.6%$74.71B$11.31B49.56130,504Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastOptions VolumeDPZDomino's Pizza3.5567 of 5 stars$451.00-0.3%$487.17+8.0%-3.0%$15.44B$4.71B25.8610,700Positive NewsSBUXStarbucks4.4325 of 5 stars$93.51-1.0%$98.23+5.1%+30.9%$106.19B$36.35B33.86361,000Trending NewsGap UpWINGWingstop3.1981 of 5 stars$325.16-0.6%$362.26+11.4%-15.4%$9.07B$625.81M54.441,335Analyst ForecastARCOArcos Dorados3.5699 of 5 stars$7.70-2.1%$8.80+14.4%-19.1%$1.62B$4.47B11.8498,615Positive NewsCAVACAVA Group4.1382 of 5 stars$84.25-2.6%$117.82+39.8%-0.4%$9.74B$963.71M70.218,100DRIDarden Restaurants4.7267 of 5 stars$215.03-2.4%$224.60+4.5%+53.7%$25.16B$12.08B24.22191,105MCDMcDonald's4.8264 of 5 stars$293.08-0.3%$321.17+9.6%+19.3%$209.56B$25.92B25.87150,000Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastQSRRestaurant Brands International4.9224 of 5 stars$68.04-1.3%$75.68+11.2%-1.1%$22.29B$8.41B23.0637,600News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastSHAKShake Shack3.5123 of 5 stars$140.04-1.3%$124.43-11.1%+65.8%$5.97B$1.25B499.5412,826Analyst ForecastInsider TradeYUMCYum China4.7343 of 5 stars$47.50+3.8%$48.70+2.5%+55.0%$17.63B$11.30B19.87351,000Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Domino's Pizza Competitors Starbucks Competitors Wingstop Competitors Arcos Dorados Competitors CAVA Group Competitors Darden Restaurants Competitors McDonald's Competitors Restaurant Brands International Competitors Shake Shack Competitors Yum China Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:CMG) was last updated on 7/10/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersI was wrong about TrumpI made a mistake. 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