Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions


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CMG Stock Forecast


Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) stock forecast, based on 67 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $43.72, with a high of $52.00 and a low of $36.00. This represents a 34.56% increase from the last price of $32.49.

- $700 $1 $2 $2 $3 High: $52 Avg: $43.72 Low: $36 Last Closed Price: $32.49

CMG Stock Rating


Chipotle Mexican Grill stock's rating consensus is Buy, based on 67 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy (0.00%), 47 Buy (70.15%), 20 Hold (29.85%), 0 Sell (0.00%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).

Buy
Total 67 0 20 47 Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy

CMG Price Target Upside V Benchmarks


TypeNameUpside
StockChipotle Mexican Grill34.56%
SectorConsumer Cyclical Stocks 12.30%
IndustryRestaurants Stocks 19.96%

Price Target Trends


1M3M12M
# Anlaysts5552
Avg Price Target$41.00$41.00$45.75
Last Closing Price$32.49$32.49$32.49
Upside/Downside26.19%26.19%40.81%
Ratings Trends

DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
May, 2642212--38
Apr, 2652311--39
Mar, 2642212--38
Feb, 2642112--37
Jan, 2652110--36
Analyst Price Target Forecasts

DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Apr 30, 2026Piper Sandler$42.00$32.9827.35%29.27%
Apr 30, 2026Stephens$39.00$32.9818.25%20.04%
Apr 30, 2026Jeffrey BernsteinBernstein$38.00$32.9815.22%16.96%
Apr 21, 2026Raymond James$41.00$35.8314.43%26.19%
Apr 17, 2026RBC Capital$45.00$36.3023.97%38.50%
Feb 05, 2026Guggenheim$36.00$39.93-9.84%10.80%
Feb 04, 2026Lauren SilbermanDeutsche Bank$48.00$39.9220.24%47.74%
Feb 04, 2026Sarang VoraTelsey Advisory$48.00$38.6124.32%47.74%
Feb 04, 2026Brian HarbourMorgan Stanley$49.00$39.1725.10%50.82%
Feb 04, 2026Andrew StrelzikBMO Capital$52.00$38.9233.61%60.05%
Analyst Rating Forecasts

DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
May 05, 2026StephensPositiveOverweightupgrade
Apr 30, 2026CitigroupBuyBuyhold
Apr 30, 2026StephensPositivePositivehold
Mar 09, 2026Stifel NicolausBuyBuyhold
Feb 04, 2026Deutsche BankBuyBuyhold
Feb 04, 2026Telsey AdvisoryOutperformOutperformhold
Feb 04, 2026Morgan StanleyOverweightOverweighthold
Feb 04, 2026BMO CapitalOutperformOutperformhold
Jan 26, 2026UBSBuyBuyhold
Jan 23, 2026Piper SandlerOverweightOverweighthold

Financial Forecast


EPS Forecast

Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$0.46$0.65$0.89$1.12$1.15---
Avg Forecast$0.50$0.67$0.88$1.12$1.33$1.57$1.87$2.19
High Forecast$0.51$0.68$0.90$1.14$1.40$1.63$1.98$2.26
Low Forecast$0.49$0.65$0.88$1.11$1.28$1.48$1.70$2.15
Surprise %-8.00%-2.99%1.14%--13.53%---

Revenue Forecast

$5B $8B $11B $14B $17B $20B Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$7.55B$8.63B$9.87B$11.31B$11.93B---
Avg Forecast$7.55B$8.69B$9.84B$11.32B$12.84B$14.51B$16.32B$18.30B
High Forecast$7.68B$8.84B$9.88B$11.35B$12.99B$14.53B$16.42B$18.71B
Low Forecast$7.41B$8.55B$9.80B$11.30B$12.72B$14.50B$16.23B$18.04B
Surprise %0.01%-0.60%0.29%-0.05%-7.10%---

Net Income Forecast

$0 $700M $1B $2B $3B $4B Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$652.98M$899.10M$1.23B$1.53B$1.54B---
Avg Forecast$578.72M$744.53M$1.23B$1.56B$1.80B$2.14B$2.50B$3.04B
High Forecast$694.46M$893.44M$1.47B$1.58B$1.93B$2.26B$2.74B$3.13B
Low Forecast$462.98M$595.62M$982.99M$1.54B$1.77B$2.04B$2.35B$2.98B
Surprise %12.83%20.76%--1.53%-14.46%---

CMG Forecast FAQ


Is Chipotle Mexican Grill stock a buy?

Chipotle Mexican Grill stock has a consensus rating of Buy, based on 67 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy, 47 Buy, 20 Hold, 0 Sell, and 0 Strong Sell, reflecting a consensus that Chipotle Mexican Grill is a favorable investment for most analysts.

What is Chipotle Mexican Grill's price target?

Chipotle Mexican Grill's price target, set by 67 Wall Street analysts, averages $43.72 over the next 12 months. The price target range spans from $36 at the low end to $52 at the high end, suggesting a potential 34.56% change from the previous closing price of $32.49.

How does Chipotle Mexican Grill stock forecast compare to its benchmarks?

Chipotle Mexican Grill's stock forecast shows a 34.56% upside, outperforming the average forecast for the consumer cyclical stocks sector (12.30%) and outperforming the restaurants stocks industry (19.96%).

What is the breakdown of analyst ratings for Chipotle Mexican Grill over the past three months?

  • May 2026: 10.53% Strong Buy, 57.89% Buy, 31.58% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • April 2026: 12.82% Strong Buy, 58.97% Buy, 28.21% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • March 2026: 10.53% Strong Buy, 57.89% Buy, 31.58% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.

What is Chipotle Mexican Grill’s EPS forecast?

Chipotle Mexican Grill's average annual EPS forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2026 is $1.57, marking a 36.52% increase from the reported $1.15 in 2025. Estimates for the following years are $1.87 in 2027, and $2.19 in 2028.

What is Chipotle Mexican Grill’s revenue forecast?

Chipotle Mexican Grill's average annual revenue forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2026 is $14.51B, reflecting a 21.71% increase from the reported $11.93B in 2025. The forecast for 2027 is $16.32B, and $18.3B for 2028.

What is Chipotle Mexican Grill’s net income forecast?

Chipotle Mexican Grill's net income forecast for the fiscal year ending in December 2026 stands at $2.14B, representing an 39.19% increase from the reported $1.54B in 2025. Projections indicate $2.5B in 2027, and $3.04B in 2028.