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Chipotle (CMG): analyst forecast and price target
Price targets and ratings of
Analyst consensus
Strong Buy20 Buy6 Hold0 Sell
Ratings of 26 analysts in the last 3 months12-month forecast
$43.76+46.4% upside
Based on 26 price targets given in the last 3 months, the average target is $43.76, the highest $53.00, the lowest $35.00. The average is +46.4% from the last price of $29.89.
Highest target $53.00
Average target $43.76
Lowest target $35.00
Analyst ratings 40
| Analyst | Firm | Price target | Rating | Upside | Action | Date | Move vs SPY | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI xAi RestaurantsxAI Grok-3 | TipRanks - xAI | $34.00 → $33.00−2.9% | Buy | +10.4% | Reiterated | 17.10.26on TipRanks 03:05 | — | |
| AI DeepSeek RestaurantsDeepSeek R1-0528 | TipRanks - DeepSeek | $33.00 → $32.00−3.0% | Hold | +7.1% | Reiterated | 17.10.26on TipRanks 03:05 | — | |
| AI OpenAI RestaurantsOpenAI 5.2 | TipRanks - OpenAI | $34.00 → $33.00−2.9% | Buy | +10.4% | Reiterated | 17.10.26on TipRanks 03:05 | — | |
| AI Google RestaurantsGemini 2.5Pro | TipRanks - Google | $34.00 → $33.00−2.9% | Buy | +10.4% | Reiterated | 17.10.26on TipRanks 03:05 | — | |
| Brian Vaccaro★★★★★★★★★★#2106 · hits 50% · avg +6.0% | Raymond James | $42.50 → $37.00−12.9% | Buy | +23.8% | Reiterated | 16.10.26on TipRanks 07:11 | −1.1% | ↗ |
| Jim Salera★★★★★★★★★★#11939 · hits 35% · avg −10.2% | Stephens | $40.00 → $38.00−5.0% | Hold | +27.1% | Reiterated | 15.10.26on TipRanks 07:55 | −0.1%next day −1.1% | ↗ |
| Brian Harbour★★★★★★★★★★#10941 · hits 49% · avg −2.3% | Morgan Stanley | $40.00 → $39.00−2.5% | Hold | +30.5% | Assigned | 15.10.26on TipRanks 06:40 | −0.1%next day −1.1% | ↗ |
| Danilo Gargiulo★★★★★★★★★★#10979 · hits 52% · avg −3.5% | Bernstein | $50.00 | Buy | +67.3% | Reiterated | 13.10.26on TipRanks Oct 14 06:07 | −0.2%next day +1.6% | ↗ |
| AI Anthropic RestaurantsAnthropic Opus-4.1 | TipRanks - Anthropic | $34.00 → $33.00−2.9% | Hold | +10.4% | Reiterated | 13.10.26on TipRanks 11:05 | — | |
| AI PerPlexity RestaurantsPerPlexity SonarPro | TipRanks - PerPlexity | $35.00 → $34.00−2.9% | Buy | +13.8% | Reiterated | 13.10.26on TipRanks 11:05 | — | |
| AI xAi RestaurantsxAI Grok-3 | TipRanks - xAI | $35.00 → $34.00−2.9% | Buy | +13.8% | Reiterated | 06.10.26on TipRanks 01:05 | — | |
| AI DeepSeek RestaurantsDeepSeek R1-0528 | TipRanks - DeepSeek | $34.00 → $33.00−2.9% | Hold | +10.4% | Reiterated | 06.10.26on TipRanks 01:05 | — | |
| AI OpenAI RestaurantsOpenAI 5.2 | TipRanks - OpenAI | $35.00 → $34.00−2.9% | Buy | +13.8% | Reiterated | 06.10.26on TipRanks 01:05 | — | |
| AI Google RestaurantsGemini 2.5Pro | TipRanks - Google | $35.00 → $34.00−2.9% | Buy | +13.8% | Reiterated | 06.10.26on TipRanks 01:05 | — | |
| Logan Reich★★★★★★★★★★#12108 · hits 39% · avg −9.0% | RBC Capital | $45.00 | Buy | +50.6% | Reiterated | 29.09.26on TipRanks Sep 30 21:45 | +0.3%next day +0.4% · 5 days −5.0% | ↗ |
| John Ivankoe★★★★★★★★★★#659 · hits 63% · avg +11.5% | J.P. Morgan | $40.00 → $37.00−7.5% | Buy | +23.8% | Reiterated | 29.09.26on TipRanks 07:25 | +0.3%next day +0.4% · 5 days −5.0% | ↗ |
| AI xAi RestaurantsxAI Grok-3 | TipRanks - xAI | $35.00 | Buy | +17.1% | Reiterated | 28.09.26on TipRanks 15:05 | — | |
| AI DeepSeek RestaurantsDeepSeek R1-0528 | TipRanks - DeepSeek | $34.00 | Hold | +13.8% | Reiterated | 28.09.26on TipRanks 15:05 | — | |
| AI OpenAI RestaurantsOpenAI 5.2 | TipRanks - OpenAI | $35.00 | Buy | +17.1% | Reiterated | 28.09.26on TipRanks 15:05 | — | |
| AI Anthropic RestaurantsAnthropic Opus-4.1 | TipRanks - Anthropic | $34.00 | Hold | +13.8% | Reiterated | 28.09.26on TipRanks 15:05 | — | |
| AI Google RestaurantsGemini 2.5Pro | TipRanks - Google | $35.00 | Buy | +17.1% | Reiterated | 28.09.26on TipRanks 15:05 | — | |
| AI PerPlexity RestaurantsPerPlexity SonarPro | TipRanks - PerPlexity | $35.00 | Buy | +17.1% | Reiterated | 28.09.26on TipRanks 15:05 | — | |
| Eric Gonzalez★★★★★★★★★★#2623 · hits 52% · avg +6.3% | KeyBanc | $35.00 | Hold | +17.1% | Initiated | 15.09.26on TipRanks Sep 22 21:11 | −5.5%next day −2.9% · 5 days −8.7% | ↗ |
| Sara Senatore★★★★★★★★★★#9103 · hits 47% · avg −0.1% | Bank of America Securities | $53.00 | Buy | +77.3% | Reiterated | 14.09.26on TipRanks 06:25 | +2.7%next day −5.5% · 5 days −12.4% | ↗ |
| Brian Harbour★★★★★★★★★★#10941 · hits 49% · avg −2.3% | Morgan Stanley | $39.00 | Hold | +30.5% | Reiterated | 05.09.26on TipRanks Sep 7 09:50 | +0.5%next day −2.1% · 5 days −4.6% | ↗ |
| David Tarantino CFA★★★★★★★★★★#9096 · hits 40% · avg −2.4% | Robert W. Baird | $44.00 → $40.00−9.1% | Hold | +33.8% | Downgrade | 24.08.26on TipRanks Aug 27 21:17 | +3.3%next day −1.9% · 5 days −0.4% | ↗ |
| Andrew Charles★★★★★★★★★★#1572 · hits 51% · avg +7.2% | TD Cowen | $44.00 | Buy | +47.2% | Reiterated | 05.08.26on TipRanks 15:05 | +2.2%next day −2.1% · 5 days −5.7% | ↗ |
| Dennis Geiger★★★★★★★★★★#6791 · hits 51% · avg +0.7% | UBS | $45.00 | Buy | +50.6% | Reiterated | 05.08.26on TipRanks 07:36 | +2.2%next day −2.1% · 5 days −5.7% | ↗ |
| Peter Saleh★★★★★★★★★★#671 · hits 61% · avg +10.3% | BTIG | $45.00 | Buy | +50.6% | Reiterated | 05.08.26on TipRanks 07:36 | +2.2%next day −2.1% · 5 days −5.7% | ↗ |
| Sharon Zackfia★★★★★★★★★★#4054 · hits 44% · avg +3.0% | William Blair | — | Buy | — | Reiterated | 04.08.26on TipRanks 16:25 | +2.2%next day −2.1% · 5 days −5.7% | ↗ |
| John Staszak★★★★★★★★★★#835 · hits 59% · avg +8.8% | Argus Research | $40.00 → $45.00+12.5% | Buy | +50.6% | Reiterated | 03.08.26on TipRanks Aug 4 08:32 | −0.8%next day −11.5% · 5 days −16.2% | ↗ |
| Nick Setyan★★★★★★★★★★#740 · hits 54% · avg +11.7% | Mizuho Securities | $41.00 → $43.00+4.9% | Buy | +43.9% | Reiterated | 31.07.26on TipRanks Aug 4 08:18 | −4.1%next day −0.8% · 5 days −15.4% | ↗ |
| Unknown Analyst | Freedom Capital Markets | $38.00 → $39.00+2.6% | Hold | +30.5% | Reiterated | 30.07.26on TipRanks Sep 27 14:05 | +10.8%next day −4.1% · 5 days −16.1% | ↗ |
| Gregory Francfort★★★★★★★★★★#2482 · hits 64% · avg +7.4% | Guggenheim | $35.00 → $36.00+2.9% | Hold | +20.4% | Reiterated | 30.07.26on TipRanks Jul 31 07:18 | +10.8%next day −4.1% · 5 days −16.1% | ↗ |
| Joe Feldman★★★★★★★★★★#1642 · hits 54% · avg +6.6% | Telsey Advisory | $48.00 | Buy | +60.6% | Reiterated | 30.07.26on TipRanks 12:29 | +10.8%next day −4.1% · 5 days −16.1% | ↗ |
| Matt Curtis★★★★★★★★★★#11110 · hits 38% · avg −9.6% | D.A. Davidson | $45.00 → $50.00+11.1% | Buy | +67.3% | Reiterated | 30.07.26on TipRanks 09:20 | +10.8%next day −4.1% · 5 days −16.1% | ↗ |
| David Palmer★★★★★★★★★★#2520 · hits 57% · avg +3.8% | Evercore ISI | $45.00 → $47.00+4.4% | Buy | +57.2% | Reiterated | 30.07.26on TipRanks 08:41 | +10.8%next day −4.1% · 5 days −16.1% | ↗ |
| Brian Bittner★★★★★★★★★★#1132 · hits 61% · avg +7.0% | Oppenheimer | $51.00 | Buy | +70.6% | Reiterated | 30.07.26on TipRanks 08:36 | +10.8%next day −4.1% · 5 days −16.1% | ↗ |
| Lauren Silberman★★★★★★★★★★#1006 · hits 67% · avg +11.3% | Deutsche Bank | $48.00 → $51.00+6.2% | Buy | +70.6% | Assigned | 30.07.26on TipRanks 08:25 | +10.8%next day −4.1% · 5 days −16.1% | ↗ |
| Andrew Strelzik★★★★★★★★★★#2829 · hits 53% · avg +3.8% | BMO Capital | $52.00 | Buy | +74.0% | Reiterated | 30.07.26on TipRanks 07:57 | +10.8%next day −4.1% · 5 days −16.1% | ↗ |
| Zachary Fadem★★★★★★★★★★#5702 · hits 54% · avg +0.9% | Wells Fargo | $45.00 | Buy | +50.6% | Reiterated | 30.07.26on TipRanks 07:08 | +10.8%next day −4.1% · 5 days −16.1% | ↗ |
| Brian Mullan★★★★★★★★★★#1115 · hits 62% · avg +11.2% | Piper Sandler | $42.00 → $39.00−7.1% | Buy | +30.5% | Reiterated | 30.07.26on TipRanks 06:55 | +10.8%next day −4.1% · 5 days −16.1% | ↗ |
| Jim Salera★★★★★★★★★★#11939 · hits 35% · avg −10.2% | Stephens | $36.00 → $40.00+11.1% | Hold | +33.8% | Reiterated | 30.07.26on TipRanks 06:15 | +10.8%next day −4.1% · 5 days −16.1% | ↗ |
| Greg Badishkanian★★★★★★★★★★#1529 · hits 55% · avg +8.3% | Wolfe Research | $40.00 | Buy | +33.8% | Reiterated | 29.07.26on TipRanks Jul 30 11:25 | +3.7%next day +10.8% · 5 days −4.8% | ↗ |
| Danilo Gargiulo★★★★★★★★★★#10979 · hits 52% · avg −3.5% | Bernstein | $50.00 | Buy | +67.3% | Reiterated | 15.07.26on TipRanks Jul 16 05:50 | −5.3%next day −0.7% · 5 days −6.0% | ↗ |
| Jon Tower★★★★★★★★★★#1450 · hits 57% · avg +9.8% | Citi | $46.00 → $45.00−2.2% | Buy | +50.6% | Assigned | 10.07.26on TipRanks Jul 12 18:25 | +1.4%next day +4.7% · 5 days −0.8% | ↗ |
| Jeff Bernstein★★★★★★★★★★#7710 · hits 53% · avg +0.1% | Barclays | $40.00 → $38.00−5.0% | Hold | +27.1% | Reiterated | 30.04.26on TipRanks 04:55 | +2.0%next day −3.2% · 5 days −3.9% | ↗ |
| Brian Vaccaro★★★★★★★★★★#2106 · hits 50% · avg +6.0% | Raymond James | $43.00 → $41.00−4.7% | Buy | +37.2% | Reiterated | 21.04.26on TipRanks 06:55 | +1.3%next day −3.6% · 5 days −9.9% | ↗ |
| Stephen J McManus★★★★★★★★★★#641 · hits 75% · avg +75.5% | Exane BNP Paribas | $37.00 | Hold | +23.8% | Initiated | 30.03.26on TipRanks 07:25 | +1.3%next day −0.2% · 5 days +1.8% | ↗ |
| Jake Bartlett★★★★★★★★★★#739 · hits 56% · avg +10.5% | Truist Financial | — | Hold | — | Reiterated | 18.03.26on TipRanks 13:00 | −3.7%next day +1.2% · 5 days 0.0% | ↗ |
| Bradley Thomas★★★★★★★★★★#516 · hits 62% · avg +13.1% | KeyBanc | $40.00 → $45.00+12.5% | Buy | +50.6% | Reiterated | 28.01.26on TipRanks Jan 29 00:30 | −1.2%next day 0.0% · 5 days +3.3% | ↗ |
| Jeff Farmer★★★★★★★★★★#1522 · hits 62% · avg +11.7% | Gordon Haskett Capital Corporation | — | Hold | — | Downgrade | 08.01.26on TipRanks 06:45 | +0.8%next day +1.7% · 5 days +2.6% | ↗ |
| Andy Barish★★★★★★★★★★#1254 · hits 54% · avg +8.1% | Jefferies | $44.00 → $36.00−18.2% | Hold | +20.4% | Reiterated | 15.12.25on TipRanks 06:05 | −0.4%next day −0.5% · 5 days +4.6% | ↗ |
| Jim Sanderson★★★★★★★★★★#3664 · hits 64% · avg +8.5% | Northcoast Research | — | Hold | — | Downgrade | 31.10.25on TipRanks 08:25 | −2.9%next day −0.8% · 5 days −1.8% | ↗ |
| Christine Cho★★★★★★★★★★#5586 · hits 59% · avg +2.2% | Goldman Sachs | $52.00 → $45.00−13.5% | Buy | +50.6% | Reiterated | 31.10.25on TipRanks Oct 30 07:20 | −17.1%next day −2.9% · 5 days −4.7% | ↗ |
| Unknown Analyst | Roth MKM | $63.00 → $53.00−15.9% | Buy | +77.3% | Reiterated | 30.10.25on TipRanks 08:20 | −17.1%next day −2.9% · 5 days −4.7% | ↗ |
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Every rating the collector has kept for the last 12 months, including the earlier ones of the same analyst. Latest of each analyst
Best analysts covering Chipotle
TipRanks picks them by their record on this stock; the figures under the name are their record across all their ratings.
Most accurate
Most profitable
3 months
Sara Senatore★★★★★★★★★★Bank of America Securities · #9103
Hits 47%197 of 415
Average return −0.1%
How the average price target moved
The average target of all analysts (their ratings of the 3 months before) on each day, the top analysts’ dashed, against the price; the site keeps this record since 1 October 2026. On 01.10.26: target $44.16 at a price of $31.95 (+38.2%); now: $43.76 at $29.89 (+46.4%).
PriceAverage targetTop analysts’ target
Recommendation trend
Strong BuyBuyHoldSell
| Rating | 05.26 | 06.26 | 07.26 | 08.26 | 09.26 | 10.26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Buy | 27 | 26 | 29 | 33 | 34 | 11 |
| Hold | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 5 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Earnings and sales forecast
Next report: 28.10.26 (Q3 2026, date not confirmed)
Earnings per share
Next quarter’s EPS estimate — $0.29 (from $0.28 to $0.30). Last quarter: $0.33.
Sales
Next quarter’s sales estimate — $3.3B (from $3.2B to $3.3B). Last quarter: $3.3B.
Best top-analyst consensus in the sector · Consumercyclical
About Chipotle
- CEO: Scott Boatwright
- Employees: 130,301
- 610 Newport Center Drive, Newport Beach, CA, 92660, US
- www.chipotle.com
Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc., along with its affiliated companies, oversees the ownership and daily running of Chipotle Mexican Grill eateries. By February 15, 2022, its global presence included roughly 3,000 restaurant locations spread across the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, and other parts of Europe. The company was established in 1993 and maintains its principal office in Newport Beach, California.
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