CHIPOTLE MEXICAN GRILL INC CMG
COM · Common Stock · CUSIP 169656105 · ISIN US1696561059
American fast casual Mexican restaurant chain
- SectorConsumer discretionary
- IndustryRetail-Eating Places
- HeadquartersNewport Beach, CA
- Founded1993
- Websitechipotle.com
- FilingsSEC EDGAR
* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($330.7m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $2259.73. Options: 50 managers hold calls ($5.0bn notional), 58 hold puts ($6.5bn).
Trends to Q4 2023
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 922 |
| Q4 2022 | 977 |
| Q1 2023 | 1,006 |
| Q2 2023 | 1,105 |
| Q3 2023 | 1,052 |
| Q4 2023 | 1,198 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2022 | 448 | 390 |
| Q1 2023 | 457 | 439 |
| Q2 2023 | 503 | 451 |
| Q3 2023 | 492 | 476 |
| Q4 2023 | 555 | 441 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2023 | $3.2bn | $3.5bn | 1.11 |
| Q2 2023 | $4.0bn | $4.6bn | 1.15 |
| Q3 2023 | $3.8bn | $4.5bn | 1.19 |
| Q4 2023 | $5.0bn | $6.5bn | 1.30 |
Biggest buyers
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | Added | +1.3m |
| MORGAN STANLEY | Added | +512.5k |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | Added | +174.3k |
| FMR LLC | Added | +117.7k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | Added | +106.4k |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | Added | +56.2k |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd | Added | +49.9k |
| Man Group plc | New | +48.7k |
| 1832 Asset Management L.P. | New | +44.0k |
| DSM CAPITAL PARTNERS LLC | Added | +40.0k |
Biggest sellers
| Pershing Square Capital Management, L.P. | Reduced | -128.6k |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ | Reduced | -115.8k |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP | Reduced | -110.1k |
| CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARD | Reduced | -97.5k |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. | Reduced | -85.2k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | -59.6k |
| VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC | Reduced | -56.3k |
| MARSHALL WACE, LLP | Reduced | -56.2k |
| Holocene Advisors, LP | Sold out | -48.0k |
| Capital International Investors | Reduced | -46.3k |
Biggest calls
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $1.5bn670.6k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $913.9m399.6k shares |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | Added | $459.9m201.1k shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Reduced | $309.2m135.2k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Reduced | $206.7m90.4k shares |
| CTC LLC | Added | $186.4m815 shares |
| UBS Group AG | Added | $183.2m80.1k shares |
| WOLVERINE TRADING, LLC | Reduced | $177.5m77.6k shares |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS | Added | $110.7m484 shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Reduced | $102.0m44.6k shares |
Biggest puts
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $1.4bn612.8k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $989.8m432.8k shares |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | Added | $601.2m262.9k shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Added | $436.4m190.8k shares |
| UBS Group AG | Added | $244.5m106.9k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Reduced | $235.3m102.9k shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | Added | $225.5m98.6k shares |
| CTC LLC | Added | $222.5m973 shares |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS | Added | $217.5m951 shares |
| WOLVERINE TRADING, LLC | Reduced | $189.8m83.0k shares |
Options at notional value: the value of the shares the contracts control, as filers report them, not what the options cost. Not included in the holders, shares or buying above.
Major shareholders (over 5%)
Anyone who owns more than 5% of a class of the company's shares has to say so: on Schedule 13D if they may try to influence or control the company, on 13G if they're a passive investor, and update it as the stake changes. Each holder's latest filing, from 19 Dec 2024 on; percentages are of the share class, as the holder worked them out.
| Holder | Stake |
|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. 13G · institution filed 2026-07-27 | 8.9% |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-04-29 | 7.5% |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 13G · institution new · filed 2026-07-16 | 5.0% |
Fell to 5% or below in the last year: Capital World Investors (3.6%, 2026-08-12), VANGUARD GROUP INC (0.0%, 2026-03-26; now reported by VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC)
Insider purchases and sales in Q4 2023
Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.
Officers and directors buying vs selling
Number of people, by quarter (10% owners not included)
Numbers
| Quarter | Buying | Bought | Selling | Sold | Sold under a plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2022 | 1 | $198.3k | 1 | $2.2m | — |
| Q2 2022 | 1 | $381.2k | 5 | $26.4m | — |
| Q3 2022 | 0 | — | 5 | $19.2m | — |
| Q4 2022 | 0 | — | 2 | $1.2m | — |
| Q1 2023 | 0 | — | 3 | $18.9m | — |
| Q2 2023 | 0 | — | 7 | $48.9m | $15.7m |
| Q3 2023 | 0 | — | 1 | $6.4m | $4.4m |
| Q4 2023 | 1 | $2.0m | 7 | $25.1m | — |
| Date | Insider | Trade | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12-15 | ENGLES GREGG L Director | Bought | $1.8m800 shares |
| 2023-12-15 | ENGLES GREGG L Director | Bought | $175.9k77 shares |
| 2023-12-14 | Boatwright Scott Chief Operating Officer | Sold | $3.0m1.3k shares |
| 2023-12-13 | Hickenlooper Robin S Director | Sold | $126.5k54 shares |
| 2023-12-11 | Niccol Brian R Chairman, CEO, director | Sold | $4.5m2.0k shares |
| 2023-12-01 | Niccol Brian R Chairman, CEO, director | Sold | $2.4m1.1k shares |
| 2023-11-21 | Niccol Brian R Chairman, CEO, director | Sold | $4.3m1.9k shares |
| 2023-11-14 | Schalow Laurie Chief Corp Affairs, Food Sft | Sold | $349.8k162 shares |
| 2023-11-13 | Garner Curtis E Chief Customer & Techlgy Ofcr | Sold | $448.1k208 shares |
| 2023-11-10 | Brandt Christopher W Chief Brand Officer | Sold | $1.2m564 shares |
| 2023-11-09 | Garner Curtis E Chief Customer & Techlgy Ofcr | Sold | $1.7m830 shares |
| 2023-11-06 | FILIKRUSHEL PATRICIA Director | Sold | $116.8k57 shares |
| 2023-11-03 | Boatwright Scott Chief Operating Officer | Sold | $2.9m1.4k shares |
| 2023-11-01 | Niccol Brian R Chairman, CEO, director | Sold | $2.1m1.1k shares |
| 2023-10-02 | Niccol Brian R Chairman, CEO, director | Sold | $1.9m1.0k shares |
Their holding: how much the trade added to or took from the insider's holding (direct, or the trust or fund named). The same trade is sometimes reported by more than one insider, such as a fund and the director who represents it; totals count it once. A value is left blank where the reported price is far from the market price (usually a typo).
Holders, Q4 2023
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.14% of their portfolio | 2.7m $6.2bn | Added +23.2k |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.28% of their portfolio | 2.4m $5.5bn | Added +1.3m |
| BlackRock Inc. 0.12% of their portfolio | 2.0m $4.7bn | Reduced -23.6k |
| Capital World Investors 0.46% of their portfolio | 1.1m $2.6bn | Added +8.5k |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.34% of their portfolio | 1.1m $2.6bn | Reduced -115.8k |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.12% of their portfolio | 1.1m $2.5bn | Added +31.6k |
| Capital International Investors 0.47% of their portfolio | 926.5k $2.1bn | Reduced -46.3k |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.09% of their portfolio | 861.2k $2.0bn | Added +512.5k |
| Pershing Square Capital Management, L.P. 18.15% of their portfolio | 825.0k $1.9bn | Reduced -128.6k |
| EDGEWOOD MANAGEMENT LLC 4.80% of their portfolio | 726.9k $1.7bn | Reduced -11.6k |
| FMR LLC 0.10% of their portfolio | 567.7k $1.3bn | Added +117.7k |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.12% of their portfolio | 522.1k $1.2bn | Added +9.6k |
| Artisan Partners Limited Partnership 1.74% of their portfolio | 484.6k $1.1bn | Reduced -25.4k |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.41% of their portfolio | 460.4k $1.1bn | Added +29.5k |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC 0.65% of their portfolio | 412.3k $942.9m | Added +12.4k |
| NORGES BANK 0.14% of their portfolio | 352.2k $805.5m | Added +25.1k |
| Aware Super Pty Ltd as trustee of Aware Super 0.16% of their portfolio | 332.9k $12.3m | First filing |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP 0.12% of their portfolio | 287.0k $656.5m | Reduced -110.1k |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.11% of their portfolio | 274.6k $628.0m | Reduced -8.6k |
| JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLC 0.34% of their portfolio | 250.5k $573.0m | Reduced -1.5k |
| Winslow Capital Management, LLC 2.33% of their portfolio | 245.8k $562.2m | Added +16.7k |
| BROWN ADVISORY INC 0.78% of their portfolio | 241.9k $553.3m | Added +10.9k |
| Nuveen Asset Management, LLC 0.17% of their portfolio | 226.8k $518.6m | Added +5.6k |
| JENNISON ASSOCIATES LLC 0.37% of their portfolio | 219.9k $503.0m | Reduced -4.7k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.10% of their portfolio | 195.2k $446.3m | Added +106.4k |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. 0.63% of their portfolio | 192.0k $439.0m | Added +174.3k |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.08% of their portfolio | 181.1k $414.1m | Reduced -9.9k |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.12% of their portfolio | 169.8k $388.4m | Added +1.2k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.04% of their portfolio | 169.7k $388.1m | Added +17.1k |
| Magellan Asset Management Ltd 3.81% of their portfolio | 167.4k $382.8m | Reduced -18.0k |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.09% of their portfolio | 161.5k $369.3m | Reduced -8.2k |
| MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ 0.12% of their portfolio | 157.8k $360.9m | Reduced -576 |
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP 0.37% of their portfolio | 153.0k $349.8m | Added +17.5k |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.09% of their portfolio | 152.7k $349.1m | Added +3.4k |
| PUTNAM INVESTMENTS LLC 0.44% of their portfolio | 146.2k $334.4m | Reduced -10.4k |
| VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC 0.33% of their portfolio | 140.9k $321.9m | Reduced -56.3k |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC 0.49% of their portfolio | 138.4k $316.5m | Added +56.2k |
| Amundi 0.13% of their portfolio | 130.8k $291.9m | Added +28.5k |
| SEI INVESTMENTS CO 0.46% of their portfolio | 125.4k $286.7m | Added +6.3k |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.11% of their portfolio | 120.5k $275.5m | Added +3.2k |
| T. Rowe Price Investment Management, Inc. 0.16% of their portfolio | 107.3k $245.4m | Reduced -12.8k |
| BESSEMER GROUP INC 0.44% of their portfolio | 99.3k $227.0m | Added +225 |
| WILLIAM BLAIR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.65% of their portfolio | 97.7k $223.5m | Reduced -4.4k |
| FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC 0.10% of their portfolio | 95.5k $218.5m | Reduced -8.6k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.05% of their portfolio | 91.5k $209.2m | Added +25.7k |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.06% of their portfolio | 90.6k $207.3m | Reduced -486 |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.06% of their portfolio | 88.4k $202.2m | Added +8.5k |
| Swiss National Bank 0.14% of their portfolio | 86.3k $197.4m | Reduced -2.5k |
| Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC 0.31% of their portfolio | 82.7k $189.0m | Reduced -25.4k |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.08% of their portfolio | 81.8k $187.0m | Reduced -3.7k |
| Thrivent Financial for Lutherans 0.39% of their portfolio | 77.8k $177.8m | Reduced -18.7k |
| UBS Group AG 0.07% of their portfolio | 75.6k $172.9m | Added +10.4k |
| CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC 0.36% of their portfolio | 74.7k $170.8m | Reduced -231 |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.05% of their portfolio | 73.9k $169.0m | Added +1.6k |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc. 0.12% of their portfolio | 71.4k $163.2m | Reduced -571 |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.16% of their portfolio | 71.1k $162.6m | Reduced -59.6k |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd 0.37% of their portfolio | 70.9k $162.0m | Added +49.9k |
| DSM CAPITAL PARTNERS LLC 2.40% of their portfolio | 68.7k $157.2m | Added +40.0k |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.08% of their portfolio | 68.0k $155.6m | Added +42 |
| TD Asset Management Inc 0.15% of their portfolio | 67.9k $155.2m | Reduced -4.0k |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.13% of their portfolio | 64.4k $147.0m | Added +5.1k |
| National Pension Service 0.20% of their portfolio | 62.5k $143.0m | Added +1.9k |
| PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC 0.21% of their portfolio | 60.0k $136.8m | Added +36.7k |
| ALKEON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.86% of their portfolio | 57.5k $131.6m | Reduced -65 |
| Bridgewater Associates, LP 0.69% of their portfolio | 54.2k $123.9m | Reduced -20.4k |
| MARSICO CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 4.76% of their portfolio | 53.2k $121.6m | Reduced -1.8k |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.13% of their portfolio | 52.2k $119.4m | Reduced -493 |
| BRISTOL JOHN W & CO INC /NY/ 2.18% of their portfolio | 51.9k $118.6m | Reduced -2.5k |
| STRS OHIO 0.49% of their portfolio | 51.8k $118.5m | Reduced -2.4k |
| California Public Employees Retirement System 0.09% of their portfolio | 50.6k $115.7m | Reduced -1.5k |
| AXA S.A. 0.19% of their portfolio | 50.2k $114.9m | Added +24.2k |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 0.19% of their portfolio | 49.3k $112.8m | Added +27.3k |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.06% of their portfolio | 49.2k $112.6m | Added +8.7k |
| BLAIR WILLIAM & CO/IL 0.38% of their portfolio | 48.7k $111.4m | Added +269 |
| Man Group plc 0.32% of their portfolio | 48.7k $111.4m | New |
| Empower Advisory Group, LLC 0.42% of their portfolio | 46.5k $106.4m | Reduced -110 |
| EAGLE ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.56% of their portfolio | 45.8k $104.8m | Reduced -39.3k |
| NEW YORK STATE COMMON RETIREMENT FUND 0.14% of their portfolio | 44.9k $102.8m | Reduced -3.4k |
| CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.14% of their portfolio | 44.7k $102.1m | Added +639 |
| 1832 Asset Management L.P. 0.19% of their portfolio | 44.0k $100.5m | New |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 0.09% of their portfolio | 41.9k $95.8m | Reduced -43.5k |
| STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP 0.12% of their portfolio | 40.7k $93.2m | Added +1.7k |
| WESTFIELD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CO LP 0.53% of their portfolio | 39.8k $91.0m | Reduced -32.9k |
| Two Creeks Capital Management, LP 5.54% of their portfolio | 38.7k $88.4m | Reduced -6.2k |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC 0.06% of their portfolio | 38.5k $88.0m | Reduced -9.3k |
| FEDERATED HERMES, INC. 0.22% of their portfolio | 38.2k $87.3m | Reduced -3.2k |
| Allianz Asset Management GmbH 0.15% of their portfolio | 36.3k $82.9m | Reduced -10.9k |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP 0.19% of their portfolio | 35.2k $80.4m | Added +32.2k |
| CREDIT SUISSE AG/ 0.08% of their portfolio | 34.8k $79.6m | Reduced -290 |
| NICHOLAS COMPANY, INC. 1.41% of their portfolio | 34.8k $79.5m | Unchanged |
| HUNTINGTON NATIONAL BANK 0.72% of their portfolio | 34.7k $79.4m | Added +527 |
| FIL Ltd 0.08% of their portfolio | 33.4k $76.3m | Added +2.4k |
| Capital Group Private Client Services, Inc. 0.76% of their portfolio | 32.3k $73.9m | Reduced -866 |
| Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. 0.18% of their portfolio | 32.3k $73.8m | Added +550 |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 0.02% of their portfolio | 30.7k $71.7m | Added +12.2k |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. 0.12% of their portfolio | 30.6k $69.9m | Added +3.4k |
| STATE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION OF FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.14% of their portfolio | 30.4k $69.5m | Added +1.2k |
| NEW YORK STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.15% of their portfolio | 29.4k $67.2m | Reduced -1.4k |
| NORDEA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AB 0.08% of their portfolio | 29.2k $66.6m | Added +14.9k |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC 0.08% of their portfolio | 28.9k $66.0m | Reduced -8.7k |