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Smoked Brisket Return Could Be A Big Week For Chipotle Stock
Chipotle Mexican Grill has brought back its limited time Smoked Brisket across the U.S. and Canada and is promoting Family Meals with a supersized to go bag tied to a new national ad campaign. The pairing of a high interest protein launch with a marketing push around group occasions highlights Chipotle Mexican Grill's focus on driving traffic and check size ahead of an earnings report where the market is watching revenue momentum closely. We will now look at how Chipotle's earnings setup and...
What to expect from Chipotle’s (CMG) Q3 earnings
Mexican fast-food chain Chipotle (NYSE:CMG) will be reporting results this Wednesday afternoon. Here’s what to look for.
07:00-13:00Yesterday2 Stories
RBC flags earnings upside at Chipotle, Burger King parent and Jersey Mike’s
Investing.com -- RBC Capital Markets sees potential for stronger comparable sales at Chipotle Mexican Grill, Restaurant Brands International and Jersey Mike's Subs as the restaurant operators prepare to report quarterly results, with promotional activity and digital engagement among the potential growth drivers.
CHIPOTLE TO BRING BACK MESQUITE-SMOKED BRISKET FOR THE HEART OF FOOTBALL SEASON
Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) today announced it is bringing back Smoked Brisket to restaurants across the U.S. and Canada beginning November 5. The limited-time protein, which has been known to disappear from menus quickly, returns this fall for football weekends, rivalry games and watch parties. Hours of smoking over mesquite wood underscore the craftsmanship behind the returning fan favorite.
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Why Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) Dipped More Than Broader Market Today
The latest trading day saw Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) settling at $27.52, representing a -2.2% change from its previous close.
Chipotle Gears Up for Q3 Earnings: Can It Overcome Cost Pressures?
CMG heads into Q3 earnings with menu innovation, digital initiatives and pricing supporting sales, but rising food, labor and operating costs threaten margins.
Chipotle Stock Dips: What's Going On?
Chipotle Mexican Grill shares are sliding Friday. A fresh round of analyst price target cuts adds to concerns over slowing sales.
06:00-09:00Oct 233 Stories
What Analyst Projections for Key Metrics Reveal About Chipotle (CMG) Q3 Earnings
Get a deeper insight into the potential performance of Chipotle (CMG) for the quarter ended September 2026 by going beyond Wall Street's top-and-bottom-line estimates and examining the estimates for some of its key metrics.
Chipotle’s Softening Sales Force Analyst to Throw in the Towel
A long-standing Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. bull has moved to the sidelines, citing concern that a slow start to the fourth quarter suggests softer sales for the year ahead.
Evercore ISI Group Maintains Outperform on Chipotle Mexican Grill, Lowers Price Target to $40
13:00-20:00Oct 222 Stories
Stocks making big moves yesterday: Dell, Chipotle, Amkor, Super Micro, and United Airlines
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Has Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) Fallen Below Fair Value After Its 32% Slide?
Chipotle Mexican Grill has seen its stock slide over the past year, and that drop now puts the spotlight squarely on a simple question for investors who care about valuation. Are the cash flows the restaurant chain generates enough to justify where the shares trade today, once the noise from rumors and short term swings fades? The stock has fallen 32.4% over the past year, which raises the stakes on whether the current valuation still lines up with the cash the business can produce for...
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Why Chipotle (CMG) stock is trading lower today
Shares of mexican fast-food chain Chipotle (NYSE:CMG) fell 5.9% in the afternoon session after TD Cowen analyst Andrew Charles downgraded the company from Buy to Hold and cut the price target to $32 from $44. According to StreetInsider, Charles flagged “slowing sales” after alternative data showed a weak October start that threatens the fourth-quarter inflection he had expected over an easy year-over-year compare — even as Chipotle leans on menu innovation, new marketing, and Chipotle Rewards va
As Chipotle Fights Soft Sales, Can Higher Prices Revive the Stock?
Chipotle sales have continued to suffer amid persistent inflation, but Deutsche Bank says the stock is a buy.
15:00Oct 212 Stories
This Analyst Just Downgraded Chipotle Stock. Here's Why.
Chipotle stock sinks on a bearish TD Cowen research note. Here’s what made analyst Andrew Charles downgrade CMG shares today.
What Could Chipotle Stock Be Worth In Three Years?
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11:00-15:00Oct 212 Stories
CMG Stock Drops After TD Cowen Downgrade Ahead Of Earnings, Analyst Warns Of ‘Challenging’ 2027
Chipotle faces questions about its sales momentum ahead of its October 28 earnings report, as TD Cowen forecasts below-consensus same-store sales growth for Q4 2026 and 2027.
Chipotle Sinks 4.1% on TD Cowen Downgrade: “Lackluster Start to Q4”
Key TakeawaysChipotle shares fell 4. 1% today after TD Cowen downgraded the stock to Hold from Buy and cut its price target to $32 from $44.
09:00-11:00Oct 212 Stories
TD Cowen downgrades Chipotle, cuts target on soft October sales
Investing.com -- TD Cowen downgraded Chipotle Mexican Grill to Hold from Buy and cut its price target to $32 from $44 in a note on Wednesday.
Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) Reports Next Week: What to Know Ahead of the Release
Chipotle (CMG) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
04:00-06:00Oct 212 Stories
Wells Fargo Maintains Overweight on Chipotle Mexican Grill, Lowers Price Target to $40
Wells Fargo analyst Zachary Fadem maintains Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE:CMG) with a Overweight and lowers the price target from $45 to $40.
This Chipotle Analyst Is No Longer Bullish; Here Are Top 5 Downgrades For Wednesday
Wall Street analysts downgraded Accenture, Braze, Chipotle, SmartFinancial and more, with several price-target cuts.
08:00-16:00Oct 202 Stories
What Are Chipotle Investors Betting On?
Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) stock currently trades at 24.3 times its adjusted earnings over the last twelve months. Those earnings add back stock-based pay after tax, and the valuation looks steep for a burrito chain whose reported net income fell over those same months. Yet the current price reads differently when set against the profit expected for fiscal 2027. So what growth are buyers at today's price counting on.
IMIO Raises $12M from Sofinnova Partners and Chipotle's Cultivate Next to Scale Reliable Biologicals and Improve Soil Performance
CHICAGO, October 20, 2026--IMIO, the pioneering manufacturer of a new generation of dependable agricultural biologicals, has raised $12 million to help farmers transform soil performance and protect profitability. The round was led by Sofinnova Partners with additional backing from Chipotle’s Cultivate Next venture fund, Starshot Capital, Grow Together Salinas, Earth Foundry and Serra Ventures. The investment will be used to support the development of the company’s new lab and biomanufacturing o
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Citigroup Maintains Buy on Chipotle Mexican Grill, Lowers Price Target to $43
Citigroup analyst Jon Tower maintains Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE:CMG) with a Buy and lowers the price target from $45 to $43.
Chipotle Q3 Results Expected to Show Continued Sales Recovery, BofA Securities Says
Chipotle Mexican Grill's (CMG) Q3 earnings report is expected to show continued sales recovery adjus
08:00-11:00Oct 192 Stories
Chipotle’s Takeover Premium Is Gone. Here’s the Path to $41 by 2028
Key Stats for CMG StockPast week performance: -1. 7%52-week range: $28 to $43Valuation model target price: $41Implied upside: 37.
Chipotle Q3 Preview: Promos Could Push Comp Positive Despite Food-Safety Drag, Says Bullish Analyst
BofA expects Chipotle's Q3 sales recovery to continue, raises comp estimate, and reiterates Buy with a $53 price target.
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Why Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) Dipped More Than Broader Market Today
Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) reached $29.86 at the closing of the latest trading day, reflecting a -2.37% change compared to its last close.
Raymond James Maintains Outperform on Chipotle Mexican Grill, Lowers Price Target to $37
Raymond James analyst Brian Vaccaro maintains Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE:CMG) with a Outperform and lowers the price target from $42.5 to $37.
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Chipotle faces near-term sales pressures but UBS sees stronger growth in 2027
UBS expects Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc (NYSE:CMG), the US restaurant chain, to report broadly in-line third-quarter sales on October 28, with sales growth and restaurant margins facing continued pressure before a potential recovery in 2027. The bank forecasts same-store sales growth of 1.5%...
KFC Goes Small, Chipotle Goes Big. Why Restaurants Are Sizing Up New Strategies.
Restaurant chains are redesigning menus with new portion sizes and formats to attract price-conscious consumers.
08:00-14:00Oct 152 Stories
Chipotle Mexican Grill Seen Recovering Sales Growth in 2027, UBS Says
Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) is positioned for a recovery in sales growth in 2027, supported by new
Morgan Stanley Maintains Equal-Weight on Chipotle Mexican Grill, Raises Price Target to $40
Morgan Stanley analyst Brian Harbour maintains Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE:CMG) with a Equal-Weight and raises the price target from $39 to $40.
05:00-09:00Sep 302 Stories
Is Trending Stock Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG) a Buy Now?
Chipotle (CMG) has received quite a bit of attention from Zacks.com users lately. Therefore, it is wise to be aware of the facts that can impact the stock's prospects.
DoorDash Announces In-House Drone Delivery System, Plans Northern California Pilot With Chipotle And Popeyes
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11:00-14:00Sep 292 Stories
Is Chipotle Worth Its Premium Price Tag Relative to Rivals?
Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) trades at 28.7 times its past year's earnings, the second-highest price-to-earnings ratio among six large restaurant chains. A price that high makes sense only if Chipotle grows faster or earns more than the chains priced below it. So does Chipotle deliver enough to be worth more than its rivals.
Chipotle hits a major Chipotlane milestone
The company has opened 1,500 digital-order lanes less than 10 years after debuting the format.
08:00-11:00Sep 292 Stories
Chipotle Builds 500 ‘Chipotlanes’ in Less Than 2 Years to Reach 1,500
Chipotle’s pickup lane journey quietly began in late 2018 when it started piloting an earlier generation of what became known as the “Chipotlane.” The following November, at CNBC’s Evolve Summit in Los Angeles, then-CEO Brian Niccol shared a comment hinting fleet-changing potential. He claimed it was taking Chipotle “all of 12 seconds” to deliver food […]
Is It Worth Investing in Chipotle (CMG) Based on Wall Street's Bullish Views?
The average brokerage recommendation (ABR) for Chipotle (CMG) is equivalent to a Buy. The overly optimistic recommendations of Wall Street analysts make the effectiveness of this highly sought-after metric questionable. So, is it worth buying the stock?
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14:00-17:00Sep 282 Stories
Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) Gains As Market Dips: What You Should Know
In the latest trading session, Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) closed at $31.85, marking a +1.66% move from the previous day.
Chipotle Stock Jumps. It’s Bringing Back an Old Menu Favorite.
Chipotle shares rise after unveiling the return, for a limited time, of its classic margaritas, which were discontinued in 2019.
10:00Sep 281 Story
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CAVA Stock Has Lost Nearly Half Its Value in 2026. Is the Mediterranean Chipotle Finally Cheap Enough to Buy?
Key Stats for CAVA Group, Inc. 52-Week Range: $43.
Chipotle (CMG) Is Piloting Palantir (PLTR) for Food Safety. Does It Matter for Investors?
Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc (NYSE:CMG) spent this summer doing damage control, including removing affected jalapeños from restaurants after they were linked to a salmonella outbreak, while the broader restaurant industry faced a cyclospora outbreak linked to iceberg lettuce, and navigating a landscape that’s seen over 12,800 illnesses caused by foodborne outbreaks in the US. Now […]
11:00-18:00Sep 222 Stories
Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) Stock Moves -1.37%: What You Should Know
Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) reached $32.69 at the closing of the latest trading day, reflecting a -1.37% change compared to its last close.
YUMC or CMG: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?
YUMC vs. CMG: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?
09:00-11:00Sep 212 Stories
Can Brinker Turn Chili's $5M AUV Into Its Next Growth Engine?
EAT is building Chili's next growth phase on $5M AUVs, sustained traffic gains and reinvestment in value, operations, menu innovation and reimages.
2 Restaurant Stocks to Consider Right Now and 1 Facing Headwinds
From fast food to fine dining, restaurants play a vital societal role. But the side dish is that they’re quite difficult to operate because high inventory and labor costs generally lead to thin margins at the store level. This leaves little room for error if demand dries up, and it seems like the market has some reservations as the industry’s returns were flat over the past six months while the S&P 500 was up 16.4%.
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09:00-20:00Sep 182 Stories
Do You Want Gains With That?
Restaurants are struggling with higher prices for ingredients and labor, as well as the wellness trend the need for innovation:
CMG Stock Slips 15% in a Year: Can Growth Catalysts Spark a Rebound?
Chipotle stock slips 15% as cautious spending and margin pressure weigh on growth, but menu innovation, digital initiatives and expansion could spark a rebound.
