Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) EBITDA (2009 - 2026)
Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) reported EBITDA of $623.92 million for Q2 2026, down 4.0% from $650 million a year earlier but up 26.4% from the prior quarter.
Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) EBITDA (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, Chipotle Mexican Grill's EBITDA came in at $2.2 billion, down 3.3% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $2.3 billion, up 2.0% from FY2024.
- EBITDA has increased for five consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 34.2% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, EBITDA came in at $2.25 billion in FY2024 (+19.9%), $1.88 billion in FY2023 (+29.7%), $1.45 billion in FY2022 (+36.6%) and $1.06 billion in FY2021 (+100.4%).
- Five-year quarterly EBITDA spans a low of $224.56 million in Q4 2021 and a high of $669.62 million in Q2 2024.
- Year over year, EBITDA gained in five of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 2.7%.
- The high point for year-over-year EBITDA in five years was Q3 2021 (growth of 81.1%); the low point was Q1 2026 (a decline of 12.8%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at $493.78 million (Q1 2026), $513.02 million (Q4 2025) and $567.7 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonalds | 171.89 Bn | 166.71 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 3.90 Bn |
| 2 | Starbucks | 109.83 Bn | 97.45 Bn | - | 1.37 Bn |
| 3 | Yum Brands | 41.48 Bn | 38.36 Bn | 1.47 Bn | 715.00 Mn |
| 4 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 39.16 Bn | 35.14 Bn | - | 623.92 Mn |
| 5 | Restaurant Brands International | 25.80 Bn | 21.36 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 799.00 Mn |
| 6 | Darden Restaurants | 24.38 Bn | 23.48 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 463.50 Mn |
| 7 | Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership | 17.01 Bn | 12.57 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 799.00 Mn |
| 8 | Yum China Holdings | 15.57 Bn | 9.23 Bn | 537.00 Mn | 468.00 Mn |
| 9 | Texas Roadhouse | 11.21 Bn | 10.55 Bn | - | 201.13 Mn |
| 10 | Luckin Coffee | 10.72 Bn | 9.80 Bn | - | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 623.92 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 493.78 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 513.02 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 567.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 650.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 566.46 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 499.61 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 557.61 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 669.62 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 524.54 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 448.94 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 473.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 510.58 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 444.19 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 370.34 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 407.67 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 407.33 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 261.89 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 224.56 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 302.87 Mn |
Chipotle Mexican Grill EBITDA API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebitda&ticker=CMG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebitda", "ticker": "CMG", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebitda&ticker=CMG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();