Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG) — Free Cash Flow Yield

Consumer Cyclical

Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, owns and operates Chipotle Mexican Grill restaurants. The company sells food and beverages, such as burritos, burrito bowls, quesadillas, tacos, and salads, as well as kids' meals, chips, and sides. It also offers Mexican-inspired meals using responsibly sourced meats, such as chicken, beef, and pork under the Responsibly Raised brand. In addition, the company provides digital ordering through its website, mobile app, and third-party delivery platforms. It operates in the United States, Canada, France, Germany, and the United Kingdom. Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Newport Beach, California.

MetricValue
FCF Yield3.4%
Consumer Cyclical Sector Avg FCF Yield5.1%
Annual Free Cash Flow$1.4B
Market Cap$42.4B
P/E Ratio31.0x

Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc.'s FCF yield of 3.4% is below the Consumer Cyclical sector average (5.1%).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc.'s (CMG) free cash flow yield?

Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc.'s (CMG) free cash flow yield is 3.4%. That is below the Consumer Cyclical sector average (5.1%).

Is CMG's free cash flow yield good?

At 3.4%, CMG's free cash flow yield is considered weak — yields above 10% are generally excellent, 7–10% good, 4–7% fair, and below 4% weak, though context varies by sector and growth stage.

How much free cash flow does Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. generate?

Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. generated $1.4B in free cash flow, against a market cap of $42.4B.

How is free cash flow yield calculated?

Free cash flow yield = (Free Cash Flow ÷ Market Capitalization) × 100%. Free cash flow equals operating cash flow minus capital expenditures.

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