Recent Investment Analysts’ Ratings Updates for Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG)

Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) has recently received a number of price target changes and ratings updates:

• 4/2/2025 – Chipotle Mexican Grill had its price target lowered by analysts at Citigroup Inc. from $70.00 to $62.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 3/20/2025 – Chipotle Mexican Grill had its price target lowered by analysts at JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $64.00 to $58.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 3/19/2025 – Chipotle Mexican Grill had its price target lowered by analysts at Stifel Nicolaus from $68.00 to $65.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 3/14/2025 – Chipotle Mexican Grill was upgraded by analysts at Loop Capital from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating. They now have a $65.00 price target on the stock, up previously from $58.00.
• 3/3/2025 – Chipotle Mexican Grill was upgraded by analysts at Morgan Stanley from an “equal weight” rating to an “overweight” rating. They now have a $70.00 price target on the stock, up previously from $65.00.
• 2/5/2025 – Chipotle Mexican Grill was upgraded by analysts at Cfra from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating. They now have a $73.00 price target on the stock, up previously from $59.00.
• 2/5/2025 – Chipotle Mexican Grill had its price target lowered by analysts at Wells Fargo & Company from $75.00 to $70.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 2/5/2025 – Chipotle Mexican Grill had its price target lowered by analysts at KeyCorp from $66.00 to $64.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 2/5/2025 – Chipotle Mexican Grill had its price target lowered by analysts at Wedbush from $69.00 to $64.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 2/5/2025 – Chipotle Mexican Grill had its price target lowered by analysts at Piper Sandler from $60.00 to $59.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 2/5/2025 – Chipotle Mexican Grill had its price target lowered by analysts at Stephens from $61.00 to $60.00. They now have an “equal weight” rating on the stock.
• 2/5/2025 – Chipotle Mexican Grill had its price target lowered by analysts at Barclays PLC from $63.00 to $60.00. They now have an “equal weight” rating on the stock.
• 2/5/2025 – Chipotle Mexican Grill had its price target lowered by analysts at Stifel Nicolaus from $70.00 to $68.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 2/5/2025 – Chipotle Mexican Grill had its price target raised by analysts at Citigroup Inc. from $69.00 to $70.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.

Chipotle Mexican Grill Stock Performance

Shares of Chipotle Mexican Grill stock traded down $2.00 during mid-day trading on Thursday, hitting $50.02. 12,615,912 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 13,270,558. Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. has a 12 month low of $47.55 and a 12 month high of $69.26. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $53.50 and a 200 day simple moving average of $57.46. The company has a market capitalization of $67.79 billion, a P/E ratio of 45.05, a P/E/G ratio of 2.04 and a beta of 1.27.

Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE:CMG) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February 4th. The restaurant operator reported $0.25 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.24 by $0.01. Chipotle Mexican Grill had a return on equity of 42.92% and a net margin of 13.56%. Analysts predict that Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. will post 1.29 EPS for the current year.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Chipotle Mexican Grill

Several large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in CMG. Ethos Financial Group LLC bought a new position in shares of Chipotle Mexican Grill in the fourth quarter worth $31,000. Sound Income Strategies LLC increased its holdings in shares of Chipotle Mexican Grill by 1,110.0% in the fourth quarter. Sound Income Strategies LLC now owns 605 shares of the restaurant operator’s stock worth $36,000 after buying an additional 555 shares during the period. Murphy & Mullick Capital Management Corp bought a new stake in Chipotle Mexican Grill during the 4th quarter valued at $38,000. Financial Life Planners purchased a new position in Chipotle Mexican Grill during the 4th quarter valued at about $45,000. Finally, Mascagni Wealth Management Inc. bought a new position in shares of Chipotle Mexican Grill during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $45,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 91.31% of the company’s stock.

Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, owns and operates Chipotle Mexican Grill restaurants. It sells food and beverages through offering burritos, burrito bowls, quesadillas, tacos, and salads. The company also provides delivery and related services its app and website. It has operations in the United States, Canada, France, Germany, and the United Kingdom.