Chipotle Mexican Grill Stock 6-Day Losing Spree: Stock Falls -24%
Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) stock hit day 6 of a continuous streak of days with losses, with cumulative losses over this period amounting to a -24% return. The company has lost about $13 Bil in value over the last 6 days, with its current market capitalization at about $42 Bil. The stock remains 47.4% below its value at the end of 2024. This compares with year-to-date returns of 16.3% for the S&P 500.
CMG provides fast-casual Mexican cuisine with approximately 3,000 restaurants across the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, and Europe since 1993. Is this drop a warning sign or a setup for rebound? Deep dive with Buy or Sell CMG.
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Comparing CMG Stock Returns With The S&P 500
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The following table summarizes the return for CMG stock vs. the S&P 500 index over different periods, including the current streak:
| Return Period | CMG | S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|
| 1D | -2.6% | 0.3% |
| 6D (Current Streak) | -24.2% | 1.5% |
| 1M (21D) | -21.3% | 1.9% |
| 3M (63D) | -26.1% | 8.1% |
| YTD 2025 | -47.4% | 16.3% |
| 2024 | 31.8% | 23.3% |
| 2023 | 64.8% | 24.2% |
| 2022 | -20.6% | -19.4% |
What is the point? Sustained weakness can be more than noise. It often signals shifting sentiment or deeper concerns. A multi-day losing streak may warn of further downside, or present an opportunity to buy if fundamentals are intact. Take a look at what history tells you about whether past dips like this have been buying opportunities or traps: CMG Dip Buyer Analysis.
Gains and Losses Streaks: S&P 500 Constituents
There are currently 23 S&P constituents with 3 days or more of consecutive gains and 92 constituents with 3 days or more of consecutive losses.
| Consecutive Days | # of Gainers | # of Losers |
|---|---|---|
| 3D | 17 | 14 |
| 4D | 3 | 45 |
| 5D | 1 | 12 |
| 6D | 0 | 11 |
| 7D or more | 2 | 10 |
| Total >=3 D | 23 | 92 |
Key Financials for Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG)
Last 2 Fiscal Years:
| Metric | FY2023 | FY2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Revenues | $9.9 Bil | $11.3 Bil |
| Operating Income | $1.6 Bil | $2.0 Bil |
| Net Income | $1.2 Bil | $1.5 Bil |
Last 2 Fiscal Quarters:
| Metric | 2025 FQ2 | 2025 FQ3 |
|---|---|---|
| Revenues | $3.1 Bil | $3.0 Bil |
| Operating Income | $575.1 Mil | $498.3 Mil |
| Net Income | $436.1 Mil | $382.1 Mil |
The losing streak CMG stock is currently on doesn’t inspire much confidence among investors. In contrast, Trefis High Quality (HQ) Portfolio, with a collection of 30 stocks, has a track record of comfortably outperforming its benchmark that includes all 3 — the S&P 500, S&P mid-cap, and Russell 2000 indices. Why is that? As a group, HQ Portfolio stocks provided better returns with less risk versus the benchmark index; less of a roller-coaster ride, as evident in HQ Portfolio performance metrics.