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Can Diversification Help Chipotle Mexican Grill?
According to the U.S. Patent and Trademark office website, Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) has filed a trademark application for the name “Better Burger”, indicating that the company might be planning to enter the burger segment. The company h...
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Is Chipotle’s Commitment Towards Food Safety The Beginning Of A Turnaround?
As the company struggles with declining customer traffic due to food safety issues, Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) announced in February that it is committing $10 million to provide education, training and financial assistance to help sma...
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Chipotle Mexican Grill FY 2015 Earnings Review: E.Coli Scandal Hinders Top-line Growth
After the food safety issues in the latter half of 2015, Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) not only faced a decline in customer traffic and comparable store sales growth but also witnessed a massive decline in its stock price. Chipotle’s c...
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Chipotle Mexican Grill Has To Play Confident In Terms Of FY2016 Guidance
Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) is scheduled to report its fourth-quarter earnings results on February 2, 2016. The company had two completely different stories in the year 2015: the first half with strong comparable store sales and stock risi...
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Monthly Notes On Restaurant Industry: Chipotle Mexican Grill & McDonald’s
According to the National Restaurant Association, the restaurant performance index declined 70 basis points in November, compared to October’s number. With harsh weather conditions in some areas of the U.S., the same-store sales of some of ...
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Does Chipotle Have A Plan To Woo Customers Back?
During its presentation at the ICR conference on January 13, Chipotle Mexican Grill ‘s (NYSE:CMG) Chief Financial Officer, Jack Hartung, said that the company is expecting to win back “most, if not all” of its customers at some point in 201...
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For Restaurant Upside, Forget Chipotle
Submitted by Wall St. Daily as part of our contributors program For Restaurant Upside, Forget Chipotle By Jonathan Rodriguez, Senior Analyst Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. ( CMG ) can’t wait for 2015 to end. Two foodborne illness outbrea...
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Can Chipotle Mexican Grill Recover From The E.Coli Outbreak Impact ?
Chipotle Mexican Grill ‘s (NYSE:CMG) reputation suffered a major blow when the company had to close 43 of its restaurants in the greater Seattle and Portland areas for nearly a week starting October 31, after an E.coli food poisoning outbr...
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Chipotle Mexican Grill: The Story Behind The Tumbling Stock
Is this the decline that ends the growth story? Can Chipotle make a flying comeback? Or has the market finally got it right for Chipotle? Chipotle Mexican Grill’s (NYSE:CMG) stock tumbled more than 25% in the last two months from $750 to $...
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Why Store Expansion Is One Of The Key Growth Drivers For Chipotle Mexican Grill?
Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE:CMG) currently operates less than 2,000 restaurants, most of which are in the U.S., a minuscule number compared to the 35,000+ McDonald’s restaurants in 119 countries. There is tremendous growth opportunity for...
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Chipotle Stock Might Rise After Panic Subsides
Was the 8% drop in the CMG stock after the Q3 earnings release, a fair reflection of Chipotle Mexican Grill ’s (NYSE:CMG) year to date performance or prospects? Or was it just another panic selling by investors? Despite a positive performance by...
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Chipotle Mexican Grill Q3 Earnings Preview: Where Is The Stock Headed?
Can the Q3 earnings report provide yet another bullish push to CMG stock? Or will even a strong year-over-year (y-o-y) comparison be ignored as the stock has already performed well? Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE:CMG) is scheduled to report its Q...
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Carnitas Coming Back to Restaurants – Does This Really Impact Chipotle’s Valuation?
Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE:CMG) announced that its pork shortage is almost over and Carnitas will be back on the menu in most of its restaurants by November. This development might have a positive impact on the same store sales and further exp...
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Stock Touches All-Time High, As Chipotle Fills In The Gaps
Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE:CMG) continues to impress investors with yet another strong quarter, as the company reported a net revenue growth of 14.1% year-over-year (y-o-y) to $1.2 billion in the second quarter of fiscal 2015. In Q2 2015, the c...
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Look For Comparable Store Sales & Guidance Figures In Chipotle’s Q2 Earnings Report
Investors’ confidence in Chipotle Mexican Grill ’s (NYSE:CMG) stock has been on a positive trend over the last two weeks, as CMG stock rose 9% from $607 to $661. Chipotle is scheduled to release its second quarter earnings report for the fiscal 2...
