Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) EBIT Margin (2010 - 2026)

Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) reported EBIT Margin of 12.86% for Q1 2026, down 381.0% year-over-year from 4.58% in Q1 2025, and down 8.74% quarter-over-quarter from 14.09% in Q4 2025.

Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) EBIT Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) has 17 years of EBIT Margin data on file, last reported at 12.86% in Q1 2026.

  • EBIT Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 12.86%, down 381.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 15.27% (down 174.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 16.23%, down 71.0% from the prior year.
  • EBIT Margin eased to 12.86% in Q1 2026 per CMG's latest filing, from 14.09% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, EBIT Margin peaked at 19.71% in Q2 2024 and troughed at 9.41% in Q1 2022.
  • A 5-year average of 15.4% and a median of 15.52% in 2023 frame the typical range for EBIT Margin.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2026: EBIT Margin jumped 611 bps in 2023, then tumbled 381 bps in 2026.
  • A 5-year view of EBIT Margin shows it stood at 13.59% in 2022, then advanced by 6 bps to 14.44% in 2023, then increased by 1 bps to 14.61% in 2024, then declined by 4 bps to 14.09% in 2025, then retreated by 9 bps to 12.86% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows CMG's EBIT Margin at 12.86% in Q1 2026, 14.09% in Q4 2025, and 15.89% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBIT Margin (Qtr)
1 Starbucks 114.58 Bn 112.88 Bn 9.40 Bn 8.69%
2 Chipotle Mexican Grill 42.15 Bn 41.28 Bn 2.61 Bn 12.86%
3 Yum Brands 42.13 Bn 41.44 Bn 1.38 Bn 31.28%
4 Restaurant Brands International 25.46 Bn 25.99 Bn 2.14 Bn 26.77%
5 Darden Restaurants 24.75 Bn 24.51 Bn 3.31 Bn 12.15%
6 Yum China Holdings 15.17 Bn 13.74 Bn 3.24 Bn 13.67%
7 Texas Roadhouse 11.72 Bn 11.53 Bn 1.40 Bn 8.96%
8 Dominos Pizza 10.51 Bn 10.28 Bn 464.51 Mn 20.02%
9 Cava 10.34 Bn 9.94 Bn 797.57 Mn 1.02%
10 Dutch Bros 8.99 Bn 8.95 Bn 107.48 Mn 7.39%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 12.86%
Dec 31, 2025 14.09%
Sep 30, 2025 15.89%
Jun 30, 2025 18.25%
Mar 31, 2025 16.67%
Dec 31, 2024 14.61%
Sep 30, 2024 16.94%
Jun 30, 2024 19.71%
Mar 31, 2024 16.33%
Dec 31, 2023 14.44%
Sep 30, 2023 15.98%
Jun 30, 2023 17.17%
Mar 31, 2023 15.52%
Dec 31, 2022 13.59%
Sep 30, 2022 15.15%
Jun 30, 2022 15.25%
Mar 31, 2022 9.41%
Dec 31, 2021 8.07%
Sep 30, 2021 12.28%
Jun 30, 2021 12.97%