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Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc.

Financial Performance

Chipotle Mexican Grill Revenue & Financials

Revenue

$11.9B (FY2025)

Market Cap

$41.9B

Employees

130,301

What is Chipotle Mexican Grill's revenue?

Chipotle Mexican Grill had $11.9B in revenue for fiscal year 2025, up 5.4% from 2024.

Latest revenue
$11.9B (FY2025)
Year-over-year
+5.4%
Growth rate (CAGR)
13.2% over 9 years
Peak revenue
$11.9B (FY2025)
Years of data
10
Employees
130,301
What is Chipotle Mexican Grill's operating income?
Chipotle Mexican Grill reported operating income of $1.9B for fiscal year 2025. sec.gov
How many employees does Chipotle Mexican Grill have?
Chipotle Mexican Grill has about 130,301 employees.

Financial Analysis

Chipotle's revenue rose from $5.98 billion in 2020 to $11.93 billion in 2025, roughly doubling in five years on new units and price increases. Growth slowed in 2025: revenue increased 5.4%, comparable sales declined 1.7%, operating margin slipped to 16.2% from 16.9%, and net income was essentially flat at $1.54 billion ($1.14 diluted EPS). The company returned $2.4 billion to shareholders through buybacks in 2025 and had $1.7 billion of authorization remaining at year-end. In Q2 2026 revenue grew 9.3% to $3.35 billion with net income of $403.5 million, but restaurant-level margin fell to 25.2% from 27.4% on beef and freight inflation and higher labor. Chipotle Mexican Grill operates as a dominant fast-casual dining empire, boasting a massive market valuation typically exceeding $70 billion.

Revenue Trend Analysis

YoY Change

+5.4%

9-Year CAGR

+13.2%

Peak Year

2025

Trend

Consistent Growth

Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. has 10 full fiscal year figures on this page, compounding at +13.2% annually over 9 years. The most recent year saw a 5.4% increase versus the prior year. Annual revenue peaked in fiscal year 2025 at $11.9B. Of 9 comparable year-over-year steps, 9 showed growth and 0 showed a decline.

Annual revenue history

Fiscal YearRevenueOperating IncomeNet IncomeYoY ChangeSource
FY2025$11.9B$1.9Bfiling—+5.4%data.sec.gov

Revenue reached $11.925601 billion in FY2025.

FY2024$11.3B$1.9Bfiling—+14.6%data.sec.gov

Revenue increased to $11.313853 billion.

FY2023$9.9B$1.6Bfiling—+14.3%data.sec.gov

Revenue reached $9.871649 billion as Chipotle continued opening company-operated restaurants.

FY2022$8.6B$1.2Bfiling—+14.4%data.sec.gov

Revenue rose to $8.634652 billion.

FY2021$7.5B$804.9Mfiling—+26.1%data.sec.gov

Revenue recovered to $7.547061 billion as dining traffic and digital ordering scaled.

FY2020$6B$290.2Mfiling—+7.1%data.sec.gov

Revenue was $5.984634 billion during the pandemic-disrupted restaurant year.

FY2019$5.6B$444M$350.2M+14.8%Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. annual report (Form 10-K, SEC EDGAR, filed 2022-02-11)

Fiscal year ended 2019-12-31.

FY2018$4.9B$258.4M$176.6M+8.7%Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. annual report (Form 10-K, SEC EDGAR, filed 2021-02-10)

Fiscal year ended 2018-12-31.

FY2017$4.5B$270.8M$176.3M+14.7%Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. annual report (Form 10-K, SEC EDGAR, filed 2020-02-05)

Fiscal year ended 2017-12-31.

FY2016$3.9B$34.6M$22.9M—Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. annual report (Form 10-K, SEC EDGAR, filed 2019-02-08)

Fiscal year ended 2016-12-31.

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Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. balance sheet and cash flow

Balance-sheet figures are as of each fiscal year end; cash-flow figures cover the fiscal year. Taken from the company's annual report on Form 10-K, linked on each row. Free cash flow here is operating cash flow less capital expenditures, calculated by CorpDigest.

Fiscal YearOperating cash flowCapital expendituresTotal assetsTotal liabilitiesShareholders' equityFree cash flowSource
FY2025ended Dec 31, 2025$2.1B$666.3M$9B$6.2B$2.8B$1.4BForm 10-K
FY2024ended Dec 31, 2024$2.1B$593.6M$9.2B$5.5B$3.7B$1.5BForm 10-K
FY2023ended Dec 31, 2023$1.8B$560.7M$8B$5B$3.1B$1.2BForm 10-K
FY2022ended Dec 31, 2022$1.3B$479.2M$6.9B$4.6B$2.4B$844MForm 10-K
FY2021ended Dec 31, 2021$1.3B$442.5M$6.7B$4.4B$2.3B$839.6MForm 10-K
FY2020ended Dec 31, 2020$663.8M$373.4M$6B$4B$2B$290.5MForm 10-K
FY2019ended Dec 31, 2019$721.6M$333.9M$5.1B$3.4B$1.7B$387.7MForm 10-K
FY2018ended Dec 31, 2018$621.6M$287.4M$2.3B$824.2M$1.4B$334.2MForm 10-K
FY2017ended Dec 31, 2017$468.2M$216.8M$2B$681.2M$1.4B$251.4MForm 10-K
FY2016ended Dec 31, 2016$355.2M$258.8M$2B$623.6M$1.4B$96.3MForm 10-K

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Chipotle Mexican Grill Revenue and Financial FAQ

What was Chipotle Mexican Grill's total annual revenue in recent fiscal years?

Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. reported revenue of $11.9 billion for fiscal year 2025, up from $11.3 billion in fiscal 2024.

What is Chipotle's comparable restaurant sales (same-store sales) growth rate?

Chipotle consistently achieves comparable restaurant sales growth of 6% to 11% annually, driven by transaction count gains (traffic) and modest average check growth across in-restaurant and digital channels.

What is Chipotle's operating income and net profit margin?

Chipotle produces annual operating income between $1.6 billion and $2.0 billion, maintaining an overall corporate operating margin of approximately 16% to 18% and generating over $1.2 billion in annual net income.

How much annual free cash flow does Chipotle generate?

Chipotle produces between $1.2 billion and $1.6 billion in annual operating cash flow and over $800 million to $1.1 billion in free cash flow, self-funding all new restaurant construction capital expenditures.

What is Chipotle's market capitalization on the New York Stock Exchange?

Chipotle's market capitalization typically ranges between $75 billion and $90 billion, ranking it among the top three most valuable restaurant corporations in the world alongside McDonald's and Starbucks.

What is Chipotle's balance sheet cash and debt position?

Chipotle maintains a pristine debt-free balance sheet with zero long-term funded debt and over $1.2 billion in cash, cash equivalents, and short-term investments, providing leading financial resilience.

Does Chipotle pay a cash dividend or focus on share repurchases?

Chipotle does not pay a cash dividend, deploying excess free cash flow into aggressive common stock repurchases, having bought back hundreds of millions of dollars in CMG stock under board-authorized programs.

What was the financial impact of the 50-for-1 stock split in June 2024?

On June 26, 2024, Chipotle executed a 50-for-1 forward stock split, adjusting the pre-split share price of approximately $3,200 down to roughly $64 per share, significantly boosting liquidity and employee stock ownership participation.

Is Chipotle profitable?

Yes, incredibly profitable. After nearly collapsing during a massive E. coli outbreak in 2015, the company executed a flawless turnaround, driving massive profit margins primarily through high-priced digital orders and mobile app loyalty.

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