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Chipotle (CMG) director Baldocchi gifts 6,672 shares, retains over 3.2M

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Form Type
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Rhea-AI Filing Summary

CHIPOTLE MEXICAN GRILL INC director Albert S. Baldocchi reported a bona fide gift of 6,672 shares of common stock. The transfer was recorded at a price of $0.00 per share, reflecting a charitable or personal gift rather than a market sale.

Following this transaction, Baldocchi directly holds 855,260 shares of Chipotle common stock. A separate entry shows 2,362,500 shares held indirectly through a trust established for the benefit of his children, indicating substantial remaining ownership after the gift.

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Insider Baldocchi Albert S
Role null
Type Security Shares Price Value
Gift common stock 6,672 $0.00 --
holding common stock -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: common stock — 855,260 shares (Direct, null); common stock — 2,362,500 shares (Indirect, Trust established for benefit of Children)
Footnotes (1)
Shares gifted 6,672 shares Bona fide gift of common stock
Gift price per share $0.00 per share Reported value for gifted shares
Direct holdings after transaction 855,260 shares Common stock held directly after gift
Indirect trust holdings 2,362,500 shares Held by trust for benefit of children
Gift transactions count 1 transaction Bona fide gift reported in summary
bona fide gift financial
"The transaction is coded as a bona fide gift of 6,672 shares."
A bona fide gift is a genuine, voluntary transfer of money, property, or benefits from one party to another made without expectation of repayment, services, or hidden conditions. Investors care because such gifts can affect company disclosures, related‑party transaction rules, tax treatment, and perceived conflicts of interest; think of it like someone giving you a present with no strings attached — but on a corporate scale, auditors and regulators need to verify it really is unconditional.
indirect ownership financial
"Shares held through a trust are classified as indirect ownership."
Form 4 regulatory
"The insider transaction is reported on SEC Form 4."
Form 4 is a official document that company insiders, such as executives or major shareholders, file with regulators whenever they buy or sell company shares. It provides transparency about how those with inside knowledge are trading, helping investors see if insiders are confident in the company's prospects or may be selling for personal reasons. This information can influence investor decisions by revealing insiders' perspectives on the company's value.
non-derivative financial
"The 6,672-share gift is reported as a non-derivative transaction."
SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Baldocchi Albert S

(Last)(First)(Middle)
C/O CHIPOTLE MEXICAN GRILL, INC.
610 NEWPORT CENTER DRIVE, SUITE 1400

(Street)
NEWPORT BEACH CALIFORNIA 92660

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CHIPOTLE MEXICAN GRILL INC [ CMG ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/20/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
common stock05/20/2026G6,672D$0855,260D
common stock2,362,500ITrust established for benefit of Children
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
/s/ Helen Kaminski, pursuant to power of attorney previously filed05/21/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did CMG director Albert S. Baldocchi report?

Albert S. Baldocchi reported a bona fide gift of 6,672 shares of Chipotle common stock. The transaction is coded as a gift, meaning no sale proceeds were received, and it does not reflect an open-market trade.

How many Chipotle (CMG) shares did Albert S. Baldocchi gift?

Albert S. Baldocchi gifted 6,672 shares of Chipotle common stock. The transaction was recorded at $0.00 per share, consistent with a bona fide gift rather than a sale on the open market.

What are Albert S. Baldocchi’s direct Chipotle (CMG) holdings after this Form 4?

After the reported gift, Albert S. Baldocchi directly holds 855,260 shares of Chipotle common stock. This indicates he retains a substantial personal stake in the company following the non-cash transfer.

Does Albert S. Baldocchi have indirect ownership of Chipotle (CMG) shares?

Yes. A separate holding entry shows 2,362,500 Chipotle common shares held indirectly through a trust established for the benefit of his children. This reflects additional ownership associated with Baldocchi beyond his direct holdings.

Was the CMG insider transaction a market sale or a gift?

The CMG insider transaction was a bona fide gift, not a market sale. The Form 4 uses transaction code G and reports a price of $0.00 per share, indicating no cash proceeds were received.