Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) Change in Inventory (2009 - 2026)

Chipotle Mexican Grill's (CMG) quarterly Change in Inventory came in at -$4.7 million in Q1 2026, up 37.03% year-on-year from -$3.5 million in Q1 2025, and down 252.18% on a QoQ basis from $3.1 million in Q4 2025.

Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) Change in Inventory (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) has 18 years of Change in Inventory data on file, last reported at -$4.7 million in Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Change in Inventory rose 37.03% year-over-year to -$4.7 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was $3.5 million, a 2.59% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $710000.0, down 92.75% from the prior year.
  • Change in Inventory for Q1 2026 stood at -$4.7 million, down from $3.1 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Change in Inventory for CMG reached as high as $14.3 million in Q3 2024 and fell as low as -$7.5 million in Q1 2025.
  • Historically, Change in Inventory has averaged $730705.9 across 5 years, with a median of -$743000.0 in 2024.
  • On a YoY basis, Change in Inventory climbed as much as 519.65% in 2025 and fell as far as 466.12% in 2025.
  • Year by year, Change in Inventory stood at $2.0 million in 2022, then sank by 143.94% to -$859000.0 in 2023, then climbed by 13.5% to -$743000.0 in 2024, then soared by 519.65% to $3.1 million in 2025, then slumped by 252.18% to -$4.7 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Change in Inventory figures were -$4.7 million in Q1 2026, $3.1 million in Q4 2025, and $6.1 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Change in Inventory (Qtr)
1 Starbucks 117.61 Bn 115.91 Bn 6.32 Bn 58.60 Mn
2 Chipotle Mexican Grill 41.20 Bn 40.33 Bn 2.61 Bn -4.75 Mn
3 Yum Brands 40.68 Bn 39.99 Bn 1.38 Bn -
4 Restaurant Brands International 25.13 Bn 25.66 Bn 2.14 Bn -
5 Darden Restaurants 22.23 Bn 21.99 Bn 3.68 Bn -19.00 Mn
6 Yum China Holdings 15.22 Bn 14.47 Bn 2.31 Bn -30.00 Mn
7 Texas Roadhouse 12.56 Bn 12.37 Bn 1.40 Bn 163,000.00
8 Dominos Pizza 10.74 Bn 10.60 Bn 478.23 Mn -
9 Dutch Bros 8.14 Bn 8.10 Bn 107.48 Mn -11.53 Mn
10 Brinker International 7.99 Bn 7.93 Bn 1.10 Bn -1.00 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -4.75 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 -4.75 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 3.12 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 3.12 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 6.09 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 6.09 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -958,000.00
Jun 30, 2025 -958,000.00
Mar 31, 2025 -7.54 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -7.54 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -743,000.00
Dec 31, 2024 -743,000.00
Sep 30, 2024 14.30 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 14.30 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -2.43 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -2.43 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -1.33 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -1.33 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -859,000.00
Dec 31, 2023 -859,000.00