Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) Shares Repurchased (2009 - 2026)
Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) recorded Shares Repurchased of $110.03 million in Q3 2026, down 84.0% from $686.67 million a year earlier and down 83.2% from the prior quarter.
Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) Shares Repurchased (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Chipotle Mexican Grill's Shares Repurchased came in at $2.21 billion as of Sep 30, 2026, up 9.1% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $2.43 billion, up 142.2% from FY2024.
- Annual Shares Repurchased has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 113.7% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Shares Repurchased came in at $1 billion in FY2024 (+69.1%), $592.35 million in FY2023 (-28.6%), $830.14 million in FY2022 (+78.0%) and $466.46 million in FY2021 (+757.5%).
- The Q3 2026 figure is the lowest quarterly Shares Repurchased since Q1 2024.
- On a year-over-year basis, Shares Repurchased rose in six of the last seven quarters, with growth averaging 67.5%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Shares Repurchased in the last five years was growth of 360.1% in Q1 2022, against a decline of 84.0% in Q3 2026 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $653.88 million (Q2 2026), $701.03 million (Q1 2026) and $741.8 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Repurchased (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonalds | 198.28 Bn | 193.10 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 856.00 Mn |
| 2 | Starbucks | 125.06 Bn | 112.69 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Yum Brands | 45.39 Bn | 42.27 Bn | 1.47 Bn | 489.00 Mn |
| 4 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 44.51 Bn | 41.01 Bn | - | 110.03 Mn |
| 5 | Restaurant Brands International | 27.33 Bn | 24.70 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 274.00 Mn |
| 6 | Darden Restaurants | 26.09 Bn | 25.18 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 220.80 Mn |
| 7 | Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership | 24.67 Bn | 20.46 Bn | 1.40 Bn | - |
| 8 | Yum China Holdings | 17.13 Bn | 11.49 Bn | 537.00 Mn | 312.00 Mn |
| 9 | Texas Roadhouse | 12.88 Bn | 12.25 Bn | - | 43.65 Mn |
| 10 | Dominos Pizza | 11.21 Bn | 10.45 Bn | 476.38 Mn | 73.62 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 110.03 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 653.88 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 701.03 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 741.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 686.67 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 443.26 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 553.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 338.95 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 490.24 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 145.36 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 27.01 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 155.04 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 215.55 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 95.05 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 126.71 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 200.37 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 107.87 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 258.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 263.31 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 165.73 Mn |
Chipotle Mexican Grill Shares Repurchased 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
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=shares-repurchased&ticker=CMG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-repurchased", "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=shares-repurchased&ticker=CMG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();