Capital World Investors filed a Schedule 13G reporting a passive stake in Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG). The firm is deemed to beneficially own 87,927,731 shares, representing 6.6% of Chipotle’s common stock, based on 1,340,885,000 shares believed outstanding.
CWI reports sole voting power over 87,917,416 shares and sole dispositive power over 87,927,731 shares, with no shared voting or dispositive power. The filing is certified as ordinary course and not for the purpose of changing or influencing control. The date of event is 09/30/2025, and the reporting person is classified as an investment adviser (IA).
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FAQ
What stake in CMG did Capital World Investors report?
Capital World Investors reported beneficial ownership of 6.6% of Chipotle’s common stock.
How many Chipotle shares does Capital World Investors beneficially own?
They are deemed to beneficially own 87,927,731 shares.
What share count was used to calculate the 6.6% ownership?
The calculation is based on 1,340,885,000 shares believed to be outstanding.
What voting and dispositive powers does CWI report over CMG shares?
CWI has sole voting power over 87,917,416 shares and sole dispositive power over 87,927,731 shares; none shared.
Is Capital World Investors seeking control of Chipotle?
No. The certification states the securities were acquired and are held in the ordinary course, not to change or influence control.
What is the date of the reportable event for this 13G?
The date of event is 09/30/2025.
How is the reporting person classified on the filing?
Capital World Investors is classified as an Investment Adviser (IA).
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc.
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock
(Title of Class of Securities)
169656105
(CUSIP Number)
09/30/2025
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:
Rule 13d-1(b)
Rule 13d-1(c)
Rule 13d-1(d)
SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP No.
169656105
1
Names of Reporting Persons
Capital World Investors
2
Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)
(a)
(b)
3
Sec Use Only
4
Citizenship or Place of Organization
DELAWARE
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:
5
Sole Voting Power
87,917,416.00
6
Shared Voting Power
0.00
7
Sole Dispositive Power
87,927,731.00
8
Shared Dispositive Power
0.00
9
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
87,927,731.00
10
Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
11
Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)
6.6 %
12
Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
IA
SCHEDULE 13G
Item 1.
(a)
Name of issuer:
Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc.
(b)
Address of issuer's principal executive offices:
610 NEWPORT CENTER DR, SUITE 1100, NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660
Item 2.
(a)
Name of person filing:
Capital World Investors
(b)
Address or principal business office or, if none, residence:
333 SOUTH HOPE STREET, 55TH FLOOR, LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA 90071
(c)
Citizenship:
N/A
(d)
Title of class of securities:
Common Stock
(e)
CUSIP No.:
169656105
Item 3.
If this statement is filed pursuant to §§ 240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
(a)
Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o);
(b)
Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(c)
Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(d)
Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8);
(e)
An investment adviser in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
(f)
An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
(g)
A parent holding company or control person in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
(h)
A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
(i)
A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
(j)
A non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J). If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J),
please specify the type of institution:
(k)
Group, in accordance with Rule 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K).
Item 4.
Ownership
(a)
Amount beneficially owned:
87,927,731 **
**Capital World Investors ("CWI") is a division of Capital Research and Management Company ("CRMC"), as well as its investment management subsidiaries and affiliates Capital Bank and Trust Company, Capital International, Inc., Capital International Limited, Capital International Sarl, Capital International K.K., Capital Group Private Client Services, Inc., and Capital Group Investment Management Private Limited (together with CRMC, the "investment management entities"). CWI's divisions of each of the investment management entities collectively provide investment management services under the name "Capital World Investors." CWI is deemed to be the beneficial owner of 87,927,731 shares or 6.6% of the 1,340,885,000 shares believed to be outstanding.
(b)
Percent of class:
6.6 %
(c)
Number of shares as to which the person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
87,917,416
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
0
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
87,927,731
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
0
Item 5.
Ownership of 5 Percent or Less of a Class.
Item 6.
Ownership of more than 5 Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
Not Applicable
Item 7.
Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person.
Not Applicable
Item 8.
Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
Not Applicable
Item 9.
Notice of Dissolution of Group.
Not Applicable
Item 10.
Certifications:
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under ?? 240.14a-11.
SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
Capital World Investors
Signature:
Timothy J. Moon
Name/Title:
Vice President and Senior Counsel, Capital Research and Management Company
