Welcome to our dedicated page for Chipotle Mexican Grill news (Ticker: CMG), a resource for investors and traders seeking the latest updates and insights on Chipotle Mexican Grill stock.
Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE: CMG) generates a steady flow of news as a major restaurant operator focused on Mexican-inspired food, digital access and international growth. This page aggregates CMG news coverage, including company press releases and other announcements, so readers can follow developments that affect the brand, its restaurant base and its capital markets activity.
News about Chipotle often highlights restaurant expansion and development, such as the opening of its 4,000th restaurant in Manhattan, Kansas and progress toward a long-term goal of 7,000 locations in the U.S. and Canada. Updates also cover international expansion through company-owned and partner-operated restaurants in regions including Canada, Europe and the Middle East, along with agreements to enter additional markets.
Investors and followers of CMG can expect coverage of menu innovation and promotions, including the launch of the High Protein Menu, snack-oriented items like the High Protein Cup, and promotional campaigns such as free double protein offers, holiday BOGO deals, and seasonal programs like Unwrap Extra. These stories illustrate how Chipotle uses its menu and Chipotle Rewards program to engage guests and respond to consumer preferences.
Another key category of news involves leadership and governance. Recent items include executive transitions in legal, human resources, accounting and marketing roles, as well as the appointment of new board members. Capital allocation and financial communication also feature prominently, with announcements about share repurchase authorizations, quarterly earnings, and scheduled conference calls.
By reviewing the CMG news feed on this page, readers can track how Chipotle communicates its strategy, manages growth, introduces new offerings and responds to operational and market conditions over time.
Chipotle (NYSE:CMG) and Wonderskin are re-launching their viral 'Lipotle' Wonder Blading Peel & Reveal Lip Stain Kit on July 15, 2025, following unprecedented demand from their first launch. The limited-edition lip stain, which transforms from a metallic green masque into a nude-pink shade, became Wonderskin's fastest-selling product, generating over 10,000 requests for its return.
The smudge-proof lip stain, priced at $29 USD, will be available exclusively on wonderskin.com in the U.S., UK, and Canada. The vegan and cruelty-free product aligns with Chipotle's mission of ethical sourcing and provides up to 10 hours of wear.
Chipotle Mexican Grill has announced its largest free burrito giveaway program, offering over $2 million in free food to teachers and healthcare workers. The campaign will distribute free entrée e-gift cards to 200,000 professionals - 100,000 teachers and 100,000 healthcare workers - during Teacher Appreciation Week (May 5-9) and National Nurses Week (May 6-12).
Eligible professionals can enter through dedicated microsites from April 30 through May 12. Winners will be randomly selected and must verify their employment status via ID.me within 48 hours. Additionally, Chipotle is implementing a Round-Up for Real Change feature to support the Kids In Need Foundation and American Nurses Foundation.
Since 2016, Chipotle has donated more than $16 million in free food to educators and medical professionals, demonstrating their ongoing commitment to community support.
Chipotle Mexican Grill is launching a major Cinco de Mayo celebration featuring multiple promotions and a new Roblox gaming experience. The centerpiece is "Ingredient Quest," a digital game launching May 5 at 3pm PT within Roblox's Burrito Builder, where players can collect virtual cards of Chipotle's 53 real ingredients to win free burritos.
The promotion includes:
- 50,000 free burritos for players who collect all ingredient cards
- $0 delivery fee offer from May 1-5 with code DELIVER
- Free chips and Queso Blanco from May 3-5 with code CINCO25
The game mechanics involve earning Burrito Bucks by rolling burritos, which can be used to get card packs containing five cards each. Forty ingredients are available in packs, while eight must be found through a virtual scavenger hunt. The initiative aims to educate Gen Z customers about Chipotle's commitment to real ingredients, including 47 million pounds of locally sourced produce in 2024.
Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) reported mixed first quarter 2025 results with total revenue increasing 6.4% to $2.9 billion, while comparable restaurant sales decreased 0.4%. The company's operating margin improved to 16.7% from 16.3%, though restaurant level operating margin declined to 26.2% from 27.5%.
The quarter saw diluted earnings per share rise 7.7% to $0.28, while adjusted EPS grew 7.4% to $0.29. Chipotle expanded its footprint by opening 57 company-owned restaurants, including 48 with Chipotlanes, and two international licensed locations. Digital sales represented 35.4% of total revenue.
The company faced headwinds from weather and reduced consumer spending, with transactions down 2.3%, partially offset by a 1.9% increase in average check. Cost pressures included inflation in avocados, dairy, and chicken prices, along with wage inflation in California. During Q1, Chipotle repurchased $553.7 million of stock at an average price of $54.15 per share.
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