Latest Articles
-
Chipotle Mexican Gets Grilled; Sales Fall Short
Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE:CMG) announced its Q3 earnings on Thursday which failed to live up to market expectations. Total revenues rose 18.4% to $700.5 million but comparable sales only managed to rise 4.8%; down from 8% in the previous quart...
-
3 Trends Affecting Chipotle Mexican Grill’s $400 Valuation
Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE:CMG) has had a volatile 2012. The stock went as high as $438 after a strong first quarter. However, its second quarter results failed to live up to investor expectations and the stock plummeted to $280. The stock has ...
-
Chipotle Deserves A $400 Stock Price And Here’s Why
Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE:CMG) shares have retreated more than 33% since its Q2 earnings were announced last week. Markets were disappointed with the comparable sales growth figure for the quarter which stood at 8%, well below its first quarte...
-
Chipotle Delivers Solid Q2 Results Despite Slower Comps Growth
Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE:CMG) delivered solid Q2 results helped by strong comparable sales growth of 8% and new restaurant additions. Total revenue jumped 20.9% to $690.9 million and net income swelled 61% to $81.7 million or an EPS of $2.56....
-
Chipotle’s Earnings Could Show Slower Growth With Steady Margins
Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc (NYSE:CMG) is scheduled to announce its Q2 earnings on July 19. The company has posted impressive top-line and bottom-line growth rates in the past helped by new restaurant additions and existing restaurants posting >...
-
Why I’m Bullish About Housing Stocks
Submitted by Covestor Ltd. as part of our contributors program . Author: Michael Arold Covestor model: Technical Swing The Technical Swing Model portfolio had a challenging month in June: the portfolio lost 3.8% while the S&P 500 gained...
-
Chipotle’s Stock Is Worth $417 Despite Slowing Sales Growth
Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc (NYSE:CMG) has retreated close to 10% recently after ITG analyst Steve West warned of slowing comparable sales growth of its existing restaurants. (Read: Chipotle falls as analyst suggests slower growth ) Comp sales gro...
-
Taco Bell, McDonald’s Go Upscale To Win Back Customers
Taco Bell, owned by Yum! Brands (NYSE:YUM), is introducing a new Cantina Bell menu, created with the help of celebrity chef Lorena Garcia. The move will help the restaurant chain compete against the likes of Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE:CMG) and ...
-
Chipotle’s A Winner Amid FDA Scrutinty On Animal Antibiotics
With the Food & Drug Administration (FDA) getting more serious about curbing the use of antibiotics in animal feed, the new rule can impact restaurant chains in different ways. If this rule is a harbinger of things to come, restaurants like C...
-
Chipotle’s Growth Remains The Envy Of Restaurant Stocks
Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc (NYSE:CMG) continued with its growth momentum delivering strong Q1 results on Thursday. Net revenues for the quarter ending March 31 stood at $640.8 million, an increase of 25.8% over the same quarter previous year whi...
-
Chipotle Earnings Preview: Margins And Growth Plans Are Driving The Stock
Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc (NYSE:CMG) will announce its earnings on April 19, 2012. The stock continues to outperform the broader market indices as it has surged 30% Year-to-Date (YTD). Chipotle competes mostly with quick service and casual din...
-
Chipotle Hits the Gas in Europe Selling Food with Integrity
Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE:CMG) is one stock that just seems to love to rise. Its Year-to-Date (YTD) return for 2012 is more than 20%, outperforming the broader indices once again. Since the news of its plan to open new restaurants in Europe ca...
-
Chipotle Wins Customers with Menu, Tops Out at $400
Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc (NYSE:CMG) is one stock that continues to outperform the broader indices. And more importantly, it continues to outperform its restaurant peers. Barely three months into the year and the stock has returned more than 16...
-
Chipotle’s Stock Salsas Higher on Strong Growth, Cost Controls
Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE:CMG) continued on its impressive growth trajectory as it reported strong Q4 financials last week. Revenues for the quarter were up 23.7% to $596.7 million and net income rose 23.7% to $57.5 million. Revenue grow...
-
Chipotle’s Burrito Bonanza in 2011 Will Carry Results
Chipotle Mexican Grill, (NYSE:CMG) has had a fantastic 2011 which saw the stock rising more than 60%. It was a stellar year for the restaurant industry in general, as McDonald’s (NYSE:MCD), Yum! Brands (NYSE:YUM) and Starbucks (NASDAQ:SBUX)...
