Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026)

Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) reported Capital Expenditures of $180.3 million for Q1 2026, up 136.07% year-over-year from $76.4 million in Q1 2025, and down 68.07% quarter-over-quarter from $564.9 million in Q4 2025.

Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) has 18 years of Capital Expenditures data on file, last reported at $180.3 million in Q1 2026.

  • Capital Expenditures for Q1 2026 came in at $180.3 million, up 136.07% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $770.3 million (up 712.38% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $666.3 million, up 706.35% from the prior year.
  • Capital Expenditures retreated to $180.3 million in Q1 2026 per CMG's latest filing, from $564.9 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Capital Expenditures peaked at $564.9 million in Q4 2025 and troughed at -$338.1 million in Q4 2024.
  • A 5-year average of $115.8 million and a median of $137.2 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Capital Expenditures.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Capital Expenditures tumbled 296.64% in 2024, then soared 267.08% in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Capital Expenditures shows it stood at $143.6 million in 2022, then gained by 19.69% to $171.9 million in 2023, then plunged by 296.64% to -$338.1 million in 2024, then soared by 267.08% to $564.9 million in 2025, then plunged by 68.07% to $180.3 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows CMG's Capital Expenditures at $180.3 million in Q1 2026, $564.9 million in Q4 2025, and -$203.9 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Capex (Qtr)
1 Starbucks 114.58 Bn 112.88 Bn 9.40 Bn 272.70 Mn
2 Chipotle Mexican Grill 42.15 Bn 41.28 Bn 2.61 Bn 180.33 Mn
3 Yum Brands 42.13 Bn 41.44 Bn 1.38 Bn 75.00 Mn
4 Restaurant Brands International 25.46 Bn 25.99 Bn 2.14 Bn 58.00 Mn
5 Darden Restaurants 24.75 Bn 24.51 Bn 3.31 Bn 165.90 Mn
6 Yum China Holdings 15.17 Bn 13.74 Bn 3.24 Bn 144.00 Mn
7 Texas Roadhouse 11.72 Bn 11.53 Bn 1.40 Bn 80.17 Mn
8 Dominos Pizza 10.51 Bn 10.28 Bn 464.51 Mn 15.04 Mn
9 Cava 10.34 Bn 9.94 Bn 797.57 Mn 37.44 Mn
10 Dutch Bros 8.99 Bn 8.95 Bn 107.48 Mn 19.81 Mn

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 180.33 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 180.33 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 564.86 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 564.86 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -203.92 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -203.92 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 229.01 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 229.01 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 76.39 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 76.39 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -338.08 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -338.08 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 147.53 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 147.53 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 208.99 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 208.99 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 64.21 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 64.21 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 171.93 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 171.93 Mn