Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) Competitors $56.00 -0.41 (-0.73%) Closing price 07/11/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$55.95 -0.05 (-0.09%) As of 07/11/2025 07:59 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 Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE:CMG) and Domino's Pizza (NASDAQ:DPZ) are both large-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, profitability and valuation. Does the media prefer CMG or DPZ? In the previous week, Chipotle Mexican Grill had 16 more articles in the media than Domino's Pizza. MarketBeat recorded 41 mentions for Chipotle Mexican Grill and 25 mentions for Domino's Pizza. Chipotle Mexican Grill's average media sentiment score of 1.26 beat Domino's Pizza's score of 1.20 indicating that Chipotle Mexican Grill is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Chipotle Mexican Grill 28 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 9 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Domino's Pizza 17 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts rate CMG or DPZ? Chipotle Mexican Grill currently has a consensus price target of $61.25, indicating a potential upside of 9.38%. Domino's Pizza has a consensus price target of $487.33, indicating a potential upside of 4.92%. Given Chipotle Mexican Grill's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Chipotle Mexican Grill is more favorable than Domino's Pizza.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Chipotle Mexican Grill 0 Sell rating(s) 9 Hold rating(s) 19 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.72Domino's Pizza 2 Sell rating(s) 8 Hold rating(s) 14 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.56 Which has stronger valuation and earnings, CMG or DPZ? 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 RatioChipotle Mexican Grill$11.31B6.67$1.53B$1.1349.56Domino's Pizza$4.71B3.38$584.17M$17.4426.63 Do institutionals & insiders believe in CMG or DPZ? 91.3% of Chipotle Mexican Grill shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.6% of Domino's Pizza shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.8% of Chipotle Mexican Grill shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of Domino's Pizza shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Which has more risk & volatility, CMG or DPZ? Chipotle Mexican Grill has a beta of 1.08, indicating that its stock price is 8% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Domino's Pizza has a beta of 1.09, indicating that its stock price is 9% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is CMG or DPZ 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 Chipotle Mexican Grill13.59% 43.29% 17.32% Domino's Pizza 12.84%-15.45%33.56% SummaryChipotle Mexican Grill beats Domino's Pizza on 11 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$76.00B$11.91B$26.33B$20.79BDividend YieldN/A3.64%175.53%3.71%P/E Ratio49.5639.2729.0427.89Price / Sales6.672.148.3242.50Price / Cash41.0217.8049.4622.63Price / Book20.9010.745.714.57Net Income$1.53B$400.87M$869.96M$988.81M7 Day Performance-2.02%-2.51%0.70%0.20%1 Month Performance10.04%2.71%5.78%3.93%1 Year Performance-2.88%5.24%21.12%10.27% Chipotle Mexican Grill Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CMGChipotle Mexican Grill4.4226 of 5 stars$56.00-0.7%$61.25+9.4%-2.6%$76.00B$11.31B49.56130,504Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastOptions VolumeDPZDomino's Pizza3.455 of 5 stars$451.00-0.3%$487.17+8.0%-1.9%$15.44B$4.71B25.8610,700Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastSBUXStarbucks4.3988 of 5 stars$93.51-1.0%$98.23+5.1%+29.5%$106.19B$36.35B33.86361,000Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastWINGWingstop3.3601 of 5 stars$325.16-0.6%$362.26+11.4%-14.4%$9.07B$625.81M54.441,335Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionARCOArcos Dorados3.1157 of 5 stars$7.70-2.1%$8.80+14.4%-22.2%$1.62B$4.47B11.8498,615CAVACAVA Group4.1363 of 5 stars$84.25-2.6%$117.82+39.8%+8.2%$9.74B$963.71M70.218,100Positive NewsDRIDarden Restaurants4.7364 of 5 stars$215.03-2.4%$224.60+4.5%+49.6%$25.16B$12.08B24.22191,105Positive NewsMCDMcDonald's4.444 of 5 stars$293.08-0.3%$321.17+9.6%+17.7%$209.56B$25.92B25.87150,000Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastInsider TradeQSRRestaurant Brands International4.7415 of 5 stars$68.04-1.3%$75.68+11.2%-6.5%$22.29B$8.41B23.0637,600Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastSHAKShake Shack3.2612 of 5 stars$140.04-1.3%$124.43-11.1%+65.7%$5.97B$1.25B499.5412,826Analyst ForecastInsider TradeYUMCYum China4.7378 of 5 stars$47.50+3.8%$48.70+2.5%+49.9%$17.63B$11.30B19.87351,000News CoveragePositive 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 7/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners3..2..1.. 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