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Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$62.02 +2.04 (+3.40%)
(As of 11/22/2024 ET)

Chipotle Mexican Grill - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2024)

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Consensus Rating

Sell
0
Hold
9
Buy
18

Based on 27 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Chipotle Mexican Grill in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 27 analysts, 9 have given a hold rating, and 18 have given a buy rating for CMG.

Consensus Price Target

$65.27
5.24% Upside
According to the 27 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Chipotle Mexican Grill, the average price target is $65.27. The highest price target for CMG is $77.76, while the lowest price target for CMG is $54.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 5.24% from the current price of $62.02.
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CMG Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
11/24/23 to 11/23/24
1 Month Ago
10/25/23 to 10/24/24
3 Months Ago
8/26/23 to 8/25/24
1 Year Ago
11/24/22 to 11/24/23
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
18 Buy rating(s)
18 Buy rating(s)
18 Buy rating(s)
19 Buy rating(s)
Hold
9 Hold rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$65.27$63.03$62.36$43.23
Forecasted Upside5.24% Upside6.05% Upside16.11% Upside-2.63% Downside
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy

CMG Analyst Recommendations By Month

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CMG Price Targets by Month

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Chipotle Mexican Grill Stock vs. The Competition

TypeChipotle Mexican GrillRetail/Wholesale CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
2.67
2.50
2.50
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate Buy
Predicted Upside5.24% Upside26.03% Upside7.66% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
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DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
11/15/2024Royal Bank of Canada
4 of 5 stars
L. Reich
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Initiated CoverageOutperform ➝ Outperform$70.00 ➝ $70.00+16.83%
11/12/2024Stephens
4 of 5 stars
J. Salera
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Reiterated RatingEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$65.00 ➝ $65.00+9.67%
10/30/2024Wedbush
4 of 5 stars
N. Setyan
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Reiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform$69.00 ➝ $69.00+23.81%
10/30/2024Citigroup
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 Lower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$71.00 ➝ $70.00+25.11%
10/30/2024TD Cowen
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$65.00 ➝ $68.00+21.54%
10/30/2024Loop Capital
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 Boost TargetHold ➝ Hold$53.00 ➝ $58.00+3.33%
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10/30/2024Piper Sandler
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 Boost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$59.00 ➝ $60.00+7.05%
10/30/2024Barclays
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 Boost TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$55.00 ➝ $60.00+6.03%
10/30/2024Wells Fargo & Company
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 Boost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$66.00 ➝ $67.00+18.40%
10/30/2024Truist Financial
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$71.00 ➝ $72.00+27.23%
10/30/2024BMO Capital Markets
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 Boost TargetMarket Perform ➝ Market Perform$55.00 ➝ $56.00-0.43%
10/30/2024Robert W. Baird
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 Boost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$62.00 ➝ $70.00+15.74%
10/15/2024Evercore ISI
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 Boost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$59.00 ➝ $70.00+18.08%
9/30/2024Oppenheimer
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 Reiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform$65.00 ➝ $65.00+13.36%
8/14/2024Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft
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 Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$67.00 ➝ $67.00+29.64%
8/14/2024Stifel Nicolaus
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 Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$70.00 ➝ $70.00+35.45%
7/25/2024KeyCorp
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 Lower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$68.00 ➝ $66.00+29.62%
7/25/2024Raymond James
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 Lower TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$70.00 ➝ $62.50+23.37%
7/25/2024The Goldman Sachs Group
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C. Cho
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Lower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$74.60 ➝ $67.00+33.12%
7/24/2024Guggenheim
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 Boost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$54.50 ➝ $55.00+4.66%
6/18/2024Argus
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$73.36 ➝ $77.76+14.68%
6/3/2024JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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 Boost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$55.00 ➝ $60.00-2.76%
4/25/2024BTIG Research
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$65.00 ➝ $67.00+8.14%
4/25/2024Morgan Stanley
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 Boost TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$59.72 ➝ $62.00+0.07%
4/25/2024UBS Group
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$68.00 ➝ $70.00+15.72%
4/16/2024Jefferies Financial Group
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 Boost TargetHold ➝ Hold$47.00 ➝ $54.00-7.75%
3/26/2024Sanford C. Bernstein
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 Boost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$56.00 ➝ $64.00+10.16%
7/21/2023Bank of America
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 Boost TargetBuy$44.00 ➝ $51.40+22.72%
4/26/2023888
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 Reiterated RatingMaintains
4/26/2023Credit Suisse Group
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 Boost TargetOutperform$41.00 ➝ $44.00+23.60%
2/8/2023Cowen
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 Boost TargetOutperform$39.00 ➝ $41.00+18.99%

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Should I Buy Chipotle Mexican Grill Stock? CMG Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Thursday, November 14, 2024. Please send any questions or comments about these Chipotle Mexican Grill pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Chipotle Mexican Grill
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc.:

  • Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. has a strong brand presence in the fast-casual dining industry, attracting loyal customers.
  • The company has been expanding its digital sales channels, including delivery and online ordering, which have shown significant growth in recent quarters.
  • Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. has been focusing on menu innovation and introducing new items to attract customers and drive sales.
  • Recent financial reports show that Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. has been consistently increasing its revenue and profitability, indicating a strong financial performance.
  • Despite market fluctuations, Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc.'s stock price has remained relatively stable, offering a potential investment opportunity at a reasonable valuation.

Chipotle Mexican Grill
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. for these reasons:

  • Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. faces intense competition in the fast-casual dining space, which could impact its market share and profitability.
  • The company's heavy reliance on a few key ingredients, such as avocados and beef, exposes it to supply chain risks and potential price fluctuations.
  • Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. has faced challenges related to food safety in the past, which could impact consumer trust and brand reputation.
  • Increasing labor costs and regulatory changes in the restaurant industry could put pressure on Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc.'s margins and profitability.
  • While the stock price has been stable, investors should consider the overall market conditions and potential risks associated with investing in the restaurant sector.

CMG Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 27 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Chipotle Mexican Grill is $65.27, with a high forecast of $77.76 and a low forecast of $54.00.

27 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Chipotle Mexican Grill in the last twelve months. There are currently 9 hold ratings and 18 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" CMG shares.

According to analysts, Chipotle Mexican Grill's stock has a predicted upside of 5.24% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Analysts like Chipotle Mexican Grill more than other "retail/wholesale" companies. The consensus rating score for Chipotle Mexican Grill is 2.67 while the average consensus rating score for "retail/wholesale" companies is 2.50. Learn more on how CMG compares to other companies.


This page (NYSE:CMG) was last updated on 11/23/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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