Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. CMG

31.33 (0.68) (2.12%) as of 25 Sep
Market cap
$40.8B
P/E
28.7×
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Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG) Return on invested capital

Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc.'s return on invested capital over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 74.8%, up 6.8 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (67.9%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 2.19% (fiscal 2016) to 67.9% (fiscal 2025) — the current reading is the highest in ten years. That is above the Restaurants industry median of 3.14% and above the Consumer Cyclical sector median of 3.17%.

Return on invested capital, annual

Annual

Period Return on invested capital Change (points)
FY2025 67.9% 14.26
FY2024 53.7% (1.46)
FY2023 55.1% 5.74
FY2022 49.4% 8.17
FY2021 41.2% 24.23
FY2020 17.0% (17.62)
FY2019 34.6% 13.47
FY2018 21.1% 1.34
FY2017 19.8% 17.59
FY2016 2.19% (30.39)

Against its own ten years

Low 2.19% High 67.9%
Ten-year median 34.6%
Current reading's percentile 100

Return on invested capital against peers

Company Return on invested capital
DPZ Domino's Pizza Inc compare 111.8%
SBUX Starbucks Corporation compare 93.0%
CMG Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. 74.8%
YUM Yum! Brands, Inc. compare 37.6%
DRI Darden Restaurants, Inc. compare 27.3%
TXRH Texas Roadhouse, Inc. compare 21.1%
MCD McDonald's Corporation compare 21.1%
YUMC Yum China compare 18.0%
QSR Restaurant Brands International Inc. compare 9.12%
Restaurants industry median 3.14%
Consumer Cyclical sector median 3.17%
Market median 0.00%

What Return on invested capital is

Return on Invested Capital shows how much after-tax operating profit a company earns on the money its lenders and shareholders have put in.

TTM: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) (latest quarter) + Long Term Debt (Total) (latest quarter) + Current Part of Debt (latest quarter) − Cash & Short Term Investments (latest quarter)); Annual: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) + Long Term Debt (Total) + Current Part of Debt − Cash & Short Term Investments)

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