Achmea Investment Management B.V. cut its holdings in shares of Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE:CMG – Free Report) by 53.9% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 59,137 shares of the restaurant operator’s stock after selling 69,023 shares during the period. Achmea Investment Management B.V.’s holdings in Chipotle Mexican Grill were worth $3,566,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the business. Geode Capital Management LLC increased its stake in Chipotle Mexican Grill by 1.6% during the third quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 28,080,978 shares of the restaurant operator’s stock worth $1,612,682,000 after purchasing an additional 438,007 shares during the period. Franklin Resources Inc. increased its stake in shares of Chipotle Mexican Grill by 2.9% during the third quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. now owns 13,661,937 shares of the restaurant operator’s stock worth $805,692,000 after buying an additional 381,873 shares during the period. Alphinity Investment Management Pty Ltd purchased a new stake in shares of Chipotle Mexican Grill during the fourth quarter worth approximately $692,701,000. Janus Henderson Group PLC increased its stake in shares of Chipotle Mexican Grill by 5.6% during the third quarter. Janus Henderson Group PLC now owns 9,830,644 shares of the restaurant operator’s stock worth $566,439,000 after buying an additional 518,521 shares during the period. Finally, Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. increased its stake in shares of Chipotle Mexican Grill by 3.5% during the fourth quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 8,488,635 shares of the restaurant operator’s stock worth $511,865,000 after buying an additional 288,266 shares during the period. 91.31% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
A number of analysts recently weighed in on CMG shares. Truist Financial upped their target price on shares of Chipotle Mexican Grill from $72.00 to $74.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, December 4th. Cfra upgraded shares of Chipotle Mexican Grill from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating and upped their target price for the stock from $59.00 to $73.00 in a research note on Wednesday, February 5th. Wells Fargo & Company cut their target price on shares of Chipotle Mexican Grill from $75.00 to $70.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, February 5th. Loop Capital raised Chipotle Mexican Grill from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and upped their price target for the company from $58.00 to $65.00 in a report on Friday. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group upped their price target on Chipotle Mexican Grill from $56.00 to $62.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, December 16th. Eight analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, twenty have assigned a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, Chipotle Mexican Grill currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $66.85.
Chipotle Mexican Grill Price Performance
Chipotle Mexican Grill stock opened at $50.12 on Friday. Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. has a 12 month low of $47.98 and a 12 month high of $69.26. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $55.43 and a 200-day simple moving average of $57.91. The stock has a market capitalization of $67.93 billion, a PE ratio of 45.14, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.04 and a beta of 1.27.
Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE:CMG – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, February 4th. The restaurant operator reported $0.25 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.24 by $0.01. Chipotle Mexican Grill had a return on equity of 42.92% and a net margin of 13.56%. As a group, equities research analysts anticipate that Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. will post 1.29 EPS for the current year.
Chipotle Mexican Grill Company Profile
Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, owns and operates Chipotle Mexican Grill restaurants. It sells food and beverages through offering burritos, burrito bowls, quesadillas, tacos, and salads. The company also provides delivery and related services its app and website. It has operations in the United States, Canada, France, Germany, and the United Kingdom.
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