Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) Stock Forecast & Price Target

$41.47 -1.22 (-2.86%)

Closing price 08/8/2025 03:59 PM Eastern

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Chipotle Mexican Grill - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Moderate Buy

Based on 29 Analyst Ratings

Sell
0

Hold
9

Buy
20

Based on 29 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Chipotle Mexican Grill in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 29 analysts, 9 have given a hold rating, 19 have given a buy rating, and 1 has given a strong buy rating for CMG.

Consensus Price Target

$60.71
46.41% Upside

According to the 29 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Chipotle Mexican Grill, the average price target is $60.71. The highest price target for CMG is $73.00, while the lowest price target for CMG is $46.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 46.41% from the current price of $41.47.

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CMG Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current Forecast 8/9/24 to 8/9/25	1 Month Ago 7/10/24 to 7/10/25	3 Months Ago 5/11/24 to 5/11/25	1 Year Ago 8/10/23 to 8/9/24
Strong Buy	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy	19 Buy rating(s)	19 Buy rating(s)	19 Buy rating(s)	17 Buy rating(s)
Hold	9 Hold rating(s)	9 Hold rating(s)	8 Hold rating(s)	10 Hold rating(s)
Sell	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target	$60.71	$61.25	$61.74	$62.88
Forecasted Upside	46.41% Upside	8.58% Upside	24.05% Upside	13.17% Upside
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy

CMG Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.

CMG Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.

Chipotle Mexican Grill Stock vs. The Competition

Type	Chipotle Mexican Grill	Retail/Wholesale Companies	S&P 500
Consensus Rating Score	2.72	2.53	2.53
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy
Predicted Upside	46.41% Upside	64.52% Upside	13.84% Upside
News Sentiment Rating	Positive News See Recent CMG News	Positive News	Positive News

Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

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Date	Brokerage	Analyst Name	Action	Rating	Price Target	Upside/Downside on Report Date
7/25/2025	Truist Financial 3 of 5 stars	Jake Bartlett Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$64.00 ➝ $60.00	+29.12%
7/25/2025	Guggenheim 2 of 5 stars	Gregory Francfort Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$47.00 ➝ $46.00	+0.58%
7/24/2025	Raymond James Financial 4 of 5 stars	Brian Vaccaro Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Outperform ➝ Outperform	$62.00 ➝ $60.00	+32.09%
7/24/2025	Piper Sandler Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Brian Mullan Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$52.00 ➝ $53.00	+16.46%
7/24/2025	Wells Fargo & Company Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Zachary Fadem Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Target	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$65.00 ➝ $60.00	+28.98%
7/24/2025	Citigroup Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Jon Tower Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$68.00 ➝ $62.00	+33.20%
7/24/2025	KeyCorp Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Eric Gonzalez Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Target	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$60.00 ➝ $58.00	+9.86%
7/24/2025	Stephens Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Jim Salera Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Equal Weight ➝ Equal Weight	$60.00	+13.65%
7/24/2025	Barclays Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Jeffrey Bernstein Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Target	Equal Weight ➝ Equal Weight	$55.00 ➝ $53.00	+0.39%
7/24/2025	Robert W. Baird Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	David Tarantino Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Target	Outperform ➝ Outperform	$62.00 ➝ $59.00	+11.75%
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7/23/2025	TD Cowen Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Andrew Charles Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$61.00 ➝ $58.00	+9.86%
7/18/2025	BMO Capital Markets Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Andrew Strelzik Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Market Perform ➝ Outperform	$56.00 ➝ $65.00	+21.44%
7/17/2025	UBS Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Dennis Geiger Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$60.00 ➝ $65.00	+21.69%
7/14/2025	Melius Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Initiated Coverage	Hold	$60.00	+7.14%
6/18/2025	TD Securities Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Andrew Charles Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Buy ➝ Buy	$57.00	+10.92%
6/10/2025	Redburn Atlantic Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Chris Luyckx Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Initiated Coverage	Neutral	$55.00	+7.53%
5/29/2025	JPMorgan Chase & Co. Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	John Ivankoe Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$58.00 ➝ $54.00	+6.92%
4/28/2025	Argus Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	J. Staszak Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Hold
4/24/2025	Loop Capital Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	A. Stump Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$65.00 ➝ $63.00	+27.27%
4/24/2025	Royal Bank Of Canada Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	L. Reich Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Target	Outperform ➝ Outperform	$65.00 ➝ $60.00	+21.69%
4/24/2025	Morgan Stanley Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$67.00 ➝ $65.00	+32.56%
4/24/2025	Evercore ISI Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	David Palmer Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Target	Outperform ➝ Outperform	$64.00 ➝ $57.00	+16.86%
3/19/2025	Stifel Nicolaus Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Chris O'Cull Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$68.00 ➝ $65.00	+36.21%
2/5/2025	Wedbush Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	N. Setyan Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Target	Outperform ➝ Outperform	$69.00 ➝ $64.00	+8.29%
2/5/2025	Cfra		Upgrade	Buy ➝ Strong-Buy	$59.00 ➝ $73.00	+23.52%
1/28/2025	Sanford C. Bernstein Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Danilo Gargiulo Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Outperform ➝ Outperform	$70.00 ➝ $70.00	+20.08%
1/7/2025	Oppenheimer Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Outperform ➝ Outperform	$65.00 ➝ $69.00	+17.43%
12/16/2024	Jefferies Financial Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Hold ➝ Hold	$56.00 ➝ $62.00	-4.16%
8/14/2024	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Buy ➝ Buy	$67.00 ➝ $67.00	+29.64%
7/25/2024	The Goldman Sachs Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	C. Cho Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$74.60 ➝ $67.00	+33.12%
4/25/2024	BTIG Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$65.00 ➝ $67.00	+8.14%

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Should I Buy Chipotle Mexican Grill Stock? CMG Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Thursday, August 7, 2025. Please send any questions or comments about these Chipotle Mexican Grill pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Chipotle Mexican Grill
Bull Case

Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc.:

The current stock price is around $42.65, which may present a buying opportunity for investors looking for growth in the restaurant sector.
Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. has a strong market capitalization of approximately $57.19 billion, indicating a solid position in the market and potential for stability.
The company reported a net margin of 13.32%, showcasing its ability to generate profit from its revenues, which is a positive indicator for investors.
Analysts have given Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy," suggesting that many believe the stock has potential for appreciation.
Recent quarterly revenue growth of 3.0% year-over-year indicates that the company is maintaining its sales momentum, which could lead to further investment returns.

Chipotle Mexican Grill
Bear Case

Investors should be bearish about investing in Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. for these reasons:

The price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 38.08 suggests that the stock may be overvalued compared to its earnings, which could deter value-focused investors.
Recent insider selling, including a significant transaction by an executive, may raise concerns about the company's future performance and insider confidence.
Analysts have adjusted their price targets downward, indicating a potential lack of confidence in the stock's near-term performance.
With a beta of 1.05, the stock is slightly more volatile than the market, which could pose risks for investors seeking stability.
Despite a positive revenue growth trend, the company fell short of consensus revenue estimates in its latest earnings report, which may signal challenges ahead.

CMG Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

: According to the research reports of 29 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Chipotle Mexican Grill is $60.71, with a high forecast of $73.00 and a low forecast of $46.00.
: 29 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Chipotle Mexican Grill in the last year. There are currently 9 hold ratings, 19 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" CMG shares.
: According to analysts, Chipotle Mexican Grill's stock has a predicted upside of 46.41% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.
: Over the previous 90 days, Chipotle Mexican Grill's stock had 1 upgrade by analysts.
: Chipotle Mexican Grill has been rated by research analysts at Barclays, BMO Capital Markets, Citigroup, Guggenheim, JPMorgan Chase & Co., KeyCorp, Melius, Piper Sandler, Raymond James Financial, Redburn Atlantic, Robert W. Baird, Stephens, TD Cowen, TD Securities, Truist Financial, UBS Group, and Wells Fargo & Company in the past 90 days.
: Analysts like Chipotle Mexican Grill more than other "retail/wholesale" companies. The consensus rating score for Chipotle Mexican Grill is 2.72 while the average consensus rating score for "retail/wholesale" companies is 2.53. Learn more on how CMG compares to other companies.

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Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) Stock Forecast & Price Target