Chipotle Q1 revenue rises 6.4% to $2.9 billion; board adds $400 million buyback
Chipotle reported first-quarter 2025 results for the quarter ended March 31, 2025. Total revenue rose 6.4% to $2.9 billion and diluted earnings per share were $0.28, up from $0.26, while comparable restaurant sales fell 0.4%. The board also authorized $400 million in share repurchases, in addition to previously announced authorizations, which matters to shareholders because it adds to the capital the company can return.
Key points
- Total revenue rose 6.4% to $2.9 billion; comparable restaurant sales decreased 0.4%.
- Diluted EPS was $0.28 versus $0.26; restaurant level operating margin fell to 26.2% from 27.5%.
- Board authorized $400 million in repurchases; $874.7 million remained available under authorizations as of March 31, 2025.
- 2025 outlook: full-year comparable restaurant sales growth in the low single digit range and 315 to 345 new company-owned restaurant openings.
The filing
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