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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG)

Chipotle Reports Q3 2026 Revenue of $3.3 Billion and 2.1% Comparable Sales Growth

Mixed Impact 3 of 5 earnings

Chipotle Mexican Grill reported third quarter 2026 total revenue of $3.3 billion, representing a 9.6% year-over-year increase driven by new restaurant openings and a 2.1% rise in comparable restaurant sales. However, net income declined to $339.9 million, or $0.27 per diluted share, down from $382.1 million, or $0.29 per diluted share, in the prior year period due to higher operating and labor costs.

Key points

  • Total revenue increased 9.6% year-over-year to $3.3 billion for the third quarter ended September 30, 2026.
  • Comparable restaurant sales increased 2.1%, marking the third consecutive quarter of positive transaction growth.
  • Diluted earnings per share decreased 6.9% to $0.27 compared to $0.29 in the third quarter of 2025.
  • The company opened 84 company-owned restaurants during the quarter, including 53 locations with a Chipotlane.

The filing

CompanyChipotle Mexican Grill (CMG)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECOct 28, 2026, 4:10 PM ET
Accession number0001058090-26-000103

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Oct 29, 2026, 11:17 AM ET, from this filing only.

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