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Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc.

Consumer Cyclical · Restaurants

$31.89

Up+$0.61 (+1.95%)

Updated Oct 31, 2026, 11:07 PM

SID Score

5.8/10

Composite research score

Smart Money

60/100

Neutral

Market cap
47.03B
P/E ratio
30.29
Dividend yield
0.00%
52-week range
$27.31 – $41.42
Volume
24.39M
Avg. volume
22.89M

Price performance · CMG

CMG price history

1M range · 21 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices

Prices through Oct 30, 2026

CMG closed at $31.89 after 21 trading sessions, down 1.45% for the selected period.

Last close
$31.89
Period change
-1.45%
Period low
$27.52
Period high
$32.68
Daily close
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CMG OHLC price history, latest 40 sessions
DateOpenHighLowCloseVolume
Oct 30, 2026$31.67$32.345$31.49$31.8924.39M
Oct 29, 2026$30.46$31.535$29.90$31.2842.48M
Oct 28, 2026$28.12$29.24$28.07$28.7330.95M
Oct 27, 2026$28.39$28.4885$27.885$27.9818.2M
Oct 26, 2026$27.74$28.64$27.66$28.4121.91M
Oct 23, 2026$27.93$28.04$27.31$27.5218.71M
Oct 22, 2026$28.09$28.47$27.82$28.1426.86M
Oct 21, 2026$29.0273$29.10$27.87$28.1227.92M
Oct 20, 2026$30.48$30.72$29.48$29.6518.58M
Oct 19, 2026$29.71$29.8981$29.41$29.8525.73M
Oct 16, 2026$30.65$31.055$29.77$29.8917.23M
Oct 15, 2026$30.93$31.32$30.49$30.5817.39M
Oct 14, 2026$30.42$30.54$29.97$30.5217.45M
Oct 13, 2026$30.46$30.69$30.17$30.3516.21M
Oct 12, 2026$30.75$31.18$29.83$30.4029.17M
Oct 9, 2026$32.51$32.8232$31.23$31.5920.09M
Oct 8, 2026$30.68$33.40$30.46$32.6872.04M
Oct 7, 2026$30.81$31.00$30.45$30.7712.94M
Oct 6, 2026$30.76$31.46$30.61$30.9017.76M
Oct 5, 2026$32.12$32.155$30.21$30.8523.62M
Oct 2, 2026$32.48$32.55$31.83$32.3615.08M

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Overview

Company profile and research snapshot.

Company profile

Chipotle Mexican Grill is the largest fast-casual chain restaurant in the United States, with systemwide sales of $11.3 billion in 2024. The Mexican concept is almost exclusively company-owned, with just three license stores operated through a master franchise relationship with Alshaya Group in the Middle East. It had a footprint of 3,726 stores at the end of 2024, heavily indexed to the United States, although it maintains a small presence in Canada, the UK, France, and Germany. Chipotle sells burritos, burrito bowls, tacos, quesadillas, and beverages, with a selling proposition built around competitive prices, high-quality food sourcing, speed of service, and convenience. The company generates its revenue entirely from restaurant sales and delivery fees.

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Analyst outlook

Consensus and target data currently published for this company.

Consensus
Buy
Average target
$43.75
Implied upside
—
Analysts
27
CMG recent ratings
DateFirmRatingTarget
Oct 29, 2026DA DavidsonBuy—
Oct 29, 2026BNP ParibasNeutral—
Oct 29, 2026CitigroupBuy—
Oct 29, 2026RBC CapitalOutperform—
Oct 29, 2026GuggenheimNeutral—
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News briefing

Generated Oct 31, 2026, 9:14 PM

Why Is CMG Up Today?

Chipotle stock is up 1.95% today, buoyed by strong Q3 results and growing momentum from its loyalty program and new menu initiatives. The company is demonstrating resilience in a challenging consumer environment while successfully driving traffic through targeted strategies and premium offerings.

    Bottom line: Chipotle's 1.95% gain reflects investor optimism about Q3 execution, loyalty program momentum, and strategic menu initiatives despite evident margin pressures. While the company is successfully attracting diners across income segments, investors should monitor whether management can stabilize profitability margins and sustain free cash flow growth amid persistent cost inflation.

    Yahoo · Oct 30, 2026

    Starbucks CEO Says Turnaround Is Ahead of Schedule

    Starbucks Corp. Chief Executive Officer Brian Niccol expects earnings growth to continue and he says the turnaround plan is ahead of schedule. He says becoming a multi-brand company is a possibility. The chain recently said it was not exploring a takeover of Chipotle. He speaks to Bloomberg's Romaine Bostick.

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