Growth Metrics

Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) EBITDA Margin (2016 - 2025)

Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) has disclosed EBITDA Margin for 17 consecutive years, with 11.11% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly EBITDA Margin fell 45.0% to 11.11% in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 12.9% through Dec 2025, down 62.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 12.9% for FY2025, 62.0% down from the prior year.
  • EBITDA Margin for Q4 2025 was 11.11% at Chipotle Mexican Grill, down from 12.7% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for EBITDA Margin was 15.31% in Q2 2024, with the low at 6.8% in Q4 2021.
  • Average EBITDA Margin over 5 years is 11.56%, with a median of 11.62% recorded in 2022.
  • Peak annual rise in EBITDA Margin hit 927bps in 2021, while the deepest fall reached -516bps in 2021.
  • Over 5 years, EBITDA Margin stood at 6.8% in 2021, then surged by 52bps to 10.31% in 2022, then rose by 9bps to 11.27% in 2023, then rose by 3bps to 11.56% in 2024, then fell by -4bps to 11.11% in 2025.
  • According to Business Quant data, EBITDA Margin over the past three periods came in at 11.11%, 12.7%, and 14.32% for Q4 2025, Q3 2025, and Q2 2025 respectively.