Commerce Bank Buys Shares of 57,318 Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. $CMG

Posted by Francis Steltz on Aug 26th, 2026

Commerce Bank bought a new position in shares of Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE:CMG – Free Report) during the second quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor bought 57,318 shares of the restaurant operator’s stock, valued at approximately $1,949,000.

A number of other large investors also recently modified their holdings of the business. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC grew its holdings in shares of Chipotle Mexican Grill by 4.7% during the fourth quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC now owns 4,804 shares of the restaurant operator’s stock valued at $290,000 after purchasing an additional 214 shares during the last quarter. Groupama Asset Managment boosted its position in Chipotle Mexican Grill by 1.9% during the 4th quarter. Groupama Asset Managment now owns 15,596 shares of the restaurant operator’s stock worth $568,000 after acquiring an additional 291 shares during the period. Catalyst Financial Partners LLC grew its position in Chipotle Mexican Grill by 4.6% in the 4th quarter. Catalyst Financial Partners LLC now owns 6,763 shares of the restaurant operator’s stock valued at $250,000 after buying an additional 298 shares in the last quarter. Citizens Financial Group Inc. RI lifted its stake in shares of Chipotle Mexican Grill by 2.5% in the 1st quarter. Citizens Financial Group Inc. RI now owns 12,708 shares of the restaurant operator’s stock worth $407,000 after acquiring an additional 311 shares during the period. Finally, Annis Gardner Whiting Capital Advisors LLC lifted its stake in shares of Chipotle Mexican Grill by 14.3% in the 4th quarter. Annis Gardner Whiting Capital Advisors LLC now owns 2,523 shares of the restaurant operator’s stock worth $93,000 after acquiring an additional 316 shares during the period. 91.30% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Trending Headlines about Chipotle Mexican Grill

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Positive Sentiment: Chipotle launched a new “Every Win Tastes Better” promotion with tennis player Taylor Fritz, offering BOGO entrées after his U.S. Open victories. The campaign follows record redemptions from the company’s back-to-school promotion and could support restaurant traffic, digital engagement and near-term sales. Chipotle Taylor Fritz promotion
Positive Sentiment: Investors remain encouraged by Chipotle’s digital initiatives, menu innovation and unit-expansion plans, which could provide longer-term revenue growth and help explain the stock’s recent strength. Chipotle growth outlook
Neutral Sentiment: CMG continued to rise despite a Baird downgrade because the firm’s Neutral rating still carries a $40 price target, while recent momentum and promotional activity appear to be outweighing the more cautious analyst view. Chipotle stock gains after downgrade
Negative Sentiment: Baird lowered its rating to Neutral and cut its price target to $40 from $44, arguing that Chipotle may need to spend considerably more to generate slower sales growth. Rising labor, marketing and operating costs could pressure margins and limit valuation upside. Baird Chipotle downgrade
Negative Sentiment: Insider Matthew R. Bush sold 2,675 shares worth approximately $95,631, reducing his direct stake by 11.1%. The transaction may modestly weigh on sentiment, although one insider sale does not necessarily signal deteriorating business conditions. SEC insider filing

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

CMG has been the topic of a number of research analyst reports. Sanford C. Bernstein reiterated an “outperform” rating on shares of Chipotle Mexican Grill in a research note on Friday, July 31st. Mizuho increased their price target on Chipotle Mexican Grill from $40.00 to $41.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Monday, July 13th. UBS Group reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of Chipotle Mexican Grill in a research report on Friday, July 31st. Guggenheim reissued a “neutral” rating and issued a $36.00 price objective (up from $35.00) on shares of Chipotle Mexican Grill in a research note on Friday, July 31st. Finally, Piper Sandler cut their price objective on Chipotle Mexican Grill from $42.00 to $39.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, July 30th. Twenty-three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and ten have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $43.84.

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Chipotle Mexican Grill Stock Performance

Shares of NYSE:CMG opened at $37.50 on Wednesday. Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. has a one year low of $28.03 and a one year high of $43.13. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $34.01 and a 200-day moving average of $33.94. The company has a market capitalization of $47.45 billion, a PE ratio of 34.40, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.42 and a beta of 0.94.

Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE:CMG – Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, July 29th. The restaurant operator reported $0.33 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.32 by $0.01. The business had revenue of $3.35 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $3.33 billion. Chipotle Mexican Grill had a return on equity of 54.65% and a net margin of 11.43%.The company’s quarterly revenue was up 9.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $0.33 EPS. As a group, research analysts forecast that Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. will post 1.14 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Insider Buying and Selling at Chipotle Mexican Grill

In related news, insider Matthew R. Bush sold 2,675 shares of the stock in a transaction on Friday, August 21st. The stock was sold at an average price of $35.75, for a total value of $95,631.25. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider owned 21,415 shares in the company, valued at $765,586.25. This trade represents a 11.10% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website. 0.45% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Chipotle Mexican Grill Company Profile

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Chipotle Mexican Grill is a fast-casual restaurant company known for its Mexican-inspired menu of burritos, bowls, tacos and salads. Founded in 1993 by Steve Ells, the chain emphasizes fresh, customizable meals made from a limited menu of core ingredients and a focus on ingredient quality. Chipotle operates primarily company-owned restaurants and offers dine-in, takeout, catering and delivery through its own digital platforms and third-party partners.

The company is headquartered in Newport Beach, California, and traces its roots to Denver, Colorado.