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

Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) reported Net Margin of 9.81% for Q1 2026, down 364.0% year-over-year from 3.71% in Q1 2025, and down 11.6% quarter-over-quarter from 11.09% in Q4 2025.

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

Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) has 17 years of Net Margin data on file, last reported at 9.81% in Q1 2026.

  • Net Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 9.81%, down 364.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 11.96% (down 163.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 12.88%, down 68.0% from the prior year.
  • Net Margin retreated to 9.81% in Q1 2026 per CMG's latest filing, from 11.09% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Net Margin peaked at 15.33% in Q2 2024 and troughed at 7.83% in Q1 2022.
  • A 5-year average of 12.16% and a median of 12.31% in 2023 frame the typical range for Net Margin.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2026: Net Margin surged 448 bps in 2023, then plunged 364 bps in 2026.
  • A 5-year view of Net Margin shows it stood at 10.26% in 2022, then increased by 9 bps to 11.21% in 2023, then rose by 4 bps to 11.66% in 2024, then dropped by 5 bps to 11.09% in 2025, then declined by 12 bps to 9.81% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows CMG's Net Margin at 9.81% in Q1 2026, 11.09% in Q4 2025, and 12.72% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Net Margin (Qtr)
1 Starbucks 117.34 Bn 115.65 Bn 9.40 Bn 5.36%
2 Yum Brands 42.81 Bn 42.12 Bn 1.38 Bn 20.98%
3 Chipotle Mexican Grill 41.83 Bn 40.96 Bn 2.61 Bn 9.81%
4 Restaurant Brands International 26.03 Bn 26.56 Bn 2.14 Bn 14.93%
5 Darden Restaurants 24.52 Bn 24.28 Bn 3.31 Bn -0.11%
6 Yum China Holdings 15.76 Bn 14.33 Bn 3.24 Bn 10.06%
7 Texas Roadhouse 11.04 Bn 10.84 Bn 1.40 Bn 7.56%
8 Dominos Pizza 10.88 Bn 10.65 Bn 464.51 Mn 12.15%
9 Cava 10.56 Bn 10.17 Bn 797.57 Mn 1.79%
10 Dutch Bros 8.38 Bn 8.34 Bn 107.48 Mn 5.10%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 9.81%
Dec 31, 2025 11.09%
Sep 30, 2025 12.72%
Jun 30, 2025 14.24%
Mar 31, 2025 13.45%
Dec 31, 2024 11.66%
Sep 30, 2024 13.87%
Jun 30, 2024 15.33%
Mar 31, 2024 13.30%
Dec 31, 2023 11.21%
Sep 30, 2023 12.67%
Jun 30, 2023 13.59%
Mar 31, 2023 12.31%
Dec 31, 2022 10.26%
Sep 30, 2022 11.58%
Jun 30, 2022 11.74%
Mar 31, 2022 7.83%
Dec 31, 2021 6.81%
Sep 30, 2021 10.47%
Jun 30, 2021 9.93%