Growth Metrics

Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) Share-based Compensation (2016 - 2026)

Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) has disclosed Share-based Compensation for 18 consecutive years, with $28.0 million as the latest value for Q1 2026.

  • For Q1 2026, Share-based Compensation fell 25.53% year-over-year to $28.0 million; the TTM value through Mar 2026 reached $109.9 million, down 17.54%, while the annual FY2025 figure was $119.5 million, 9.25% down from the prior year.
  • Share-based Compensation hit $28.0 million in Q1 2026 for Chipotle Mexican Grill, up from $25.6 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Share-based Compensation topped out at $45.8 million in Q4 2024 and bottomed at $4.7 million in Q3 2024.
  • Average Share-based Compensation over 5 years is $28.6 million, with a median of $27.2 million recorded in 2023.
  • Year-over-year, Share-based Compensation crashed 85.0% in 2024 and then soared 303.78% in 2025.
  • Chipotle Mexican Grill's Share-based Compensation stood at $20.7 million in 2022, then skyrocketed by 81.32% to $37.5 million in 2023, then rose by 22.34% to $45.8 million in 2024, then tumbled by 44.19% to $25.6 million in 2025, then increased by 9.47% to $28.0 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Share-based Compensation over the past three periods came in at $28.0 million, $25.6 million, and $18.8 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.