Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) EBIT Margin (2010 - 2026)
Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) posted EBIT Margin of 15.70% for Q2 2026, down 2.55 percentage points from 18.25% a year earlier but up 2.84 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) EBIT Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, EBIT Margin at Chipotle Mexican Grill was 14.65%, down 2.00 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 16.23%, down 0.71 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual EBIT Margin shows a five-year change of +11.38 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Chipotle Mexican Grill's EBIT Margin was 16.94% in FY2024 (+1.16 pp), 15.78% in FY2023 (+2.34 pp), 13.44% in FY2022 (+2.77 pp) and 10.67% in FY2021 (+5.82 pp).
- Quarterly EBIT Margin has run from a low of 8.07% in Q4 2021 to a high of 19.71% in Q2 2024 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, EBIT Margin has declined in each of the last five quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.99 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for EBIT Margin in the past five years was Q1 2023, with a gain of 6.11 percentage points; the weakest was Q1 2026, with a drop of 3.81 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, EBIT Margin for the three prior quarters was 12.86% (Q1 2026), 14.09% (Q4 2025) and 15.89% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBIT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonalds | 171.96 Bn | 166.78 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 47.02% |
| 2 | Starbucks | 110.34 Bn | 97.96 Bn | - | 10.52% |
| 3 | Yum Brands | 41.48 Bn | 38.36 Bn | 1.47 Bn | 30.20% |
| 4 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 39.00 Bn | 34.98 Bn | - | 15.70% |
| 5 | Restaurant Brands International | 25.80 Bn | 21.35 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 28.41% |
| 6 | Darden Restaurants | 24.38 Bn | 23.48 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 9.98% |
| 7 | Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership | 17.01 Bn | 12.57 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 28.41% |
| 8 | Yum China Holdings | 15.57 Bn | 9.23 Bn | 537.00 Mn | 11.09% |
| 9 | Texas Roadhouse | 11.21 Bn | 10.55 Bn | - | 8.50% |
| 10 | Luckin Coffee | 10.73 Bn | 9.81 Bn | - | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 15.70% |
| 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% |
Chipotle Mexican Grill EBIT Margin API
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