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Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc.

CMG · NYSE

Analyst Consensus

Buy

30 analysts

$37

Current

—

Low

$44

Average

—

High

Average target implies +18.82% versus the current price.

Analyst Ratings Synthesis

The consensus rating is Buy, backed by 30 analysts. The only supplied target statistic is a mean of $43.5; low and high targets are unavailable, so the target cluster, spread, and the identities of the most and least bullish analysts cannot be established. No attributable analyst revisions were supplied for the past week, leaving the direction of target or rating changes unknown. The substantive disagreement visible in the evidence is between Chipotle's improving operating performance—second-quarter results topped fears, guidance rose and same-store sales were better than expected—and the potential effect of the Minnesota Salmonella outbreak on traffic, brand confidence and the assumptions supporting that outlook.

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Symbol: CMG
Type: Stock
Sector: Consumer Discretionary
Industry: Retail-Eating Places
Exchange: NYSE

Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE: CMG) is cultivating a better world by serving responsibly sourced, classically-cooked, real food with wholesome ingredients without artificial colors, flavors or preservatives. There are over 4,200 restaurants as of June 30, 2026, in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, and the Middle East and it is the only restaurant company of its size that owns and operates all its restaurants in the United States, Canada and Europe. With nearly 140,000 employees passionate about providing a great guest experience, Chipotle is a longtime leader and innovator in the food industry. Chipotle is committed to making its food more accessible to everyone while continuing to be a brand with a demonstrated purpose as it leads the way in digital, technology and sustainable business practices.

Key Issues

Bullish view

Chipotle responded by removing jalapeños from certain Minnesota restaurants, and the reported issue appears geographically concentrated. A prompt response could limit disruption to traffic and brand perception.

Bearish view

Reports linked a Salmonella outbreak to jalapeños used at multiple Chipotle locations in Minnesota, prompting a nearly 10% share-price decline. Food-safety concerns could weaken traffic and increase scrutiny beyond the affected restaurants.

Analyst Consensus

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Buy

30 analysts

$37

Current

—

Low

$44

Average

—

High

Average target implies +18.82% versus the current price.

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