Growth Metrics

Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) Return on Equity (2016 - 2026)

Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) has disclosed Return on Equity for 17 consecutive years, with 0.55% as the latest value for Q1 2026.

  • For Q1 2026, Return on Equity rose 12.0% year-over-year to 0.55%; the TTM value through Mar 2026 reached 0.55%, up 12.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 0.47%, 2.0% up from the prior year.
  • Return on Equity hit 0.55% in Q1 2026 for Chipotle Mexican Grill, up from 0.51% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Equity topped out at 0.55% in Q1 2026 and bottomed at 0.31% in Q1 2022.
  • Average Return on Equity over 5 years is 0.42%, with a median of 0.41% recorded in 2023.
  • Year-over-year, Return on Equity increased 12bps in 2023 and then dropped -3bps in 2024.
  • Chipotle Mexican Grill's Return on Equity stood at 0.38% in 2022, then increased by 8bps to 0.41% in 2023, then increased by 2bps to 0.42% in 2024, then grew by 20bps to 0.51% in 2025, then grew by 9bps to 0.55% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Return on Equity over the past three periods came in at 0.55%, 0.51%, and 0.46% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.