The stock market has gotten off to a red-hot start in 2024. The S&P 500 has risen 11%, and positive investor enthusiasm doesn't appear to be slowing down. What I find encouraging is that these strong returns are spread out across many different sectors. One company that is performing particularly well ...
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Every restaurant investor is looking for the next Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG). The fast-casual restaurant chain has posted phenomenal returns for investors after taking its healthy Mexican fare across the U.S. The company currently has a market capitalization of $86 billion, making it one of the ...
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Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) made headlines a couple of months ago that investors appear to be cheering for these days. Since the announcement of a 50-for-1 stock split in March, shares have climbed about 14%. Investors probably view this as a key catalyst that could send shares of this restaurant ...
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Investors follow hedge fund managers because billionaires who manage money for other rich people are an obvious source of investing inspiration. Well-known billionaire Bill Ackman leads Pershing Square Capital, which manages $18.6 billion in assets. He's a big fan of Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG), ...
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One of the top growth stocks in the restaurant business is undoubtedly Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG). It's often associated with high growth and success, with its strong numbers serving as benchmarks for other businesses. Investors are frequently willing to pay significant premiums for a business ...
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Looking to invest $1,000? Right now, I say go for tried and true companies. To that end, I've selected two stocks that I think have demonstrated track records of delivering for shareholders. I like Costco (NASDAQ: COST) for its historical ability to create growth. Shares are trading under $1,000 right ...
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Up nearly 80% just since October's low, the idea of stepping into Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) shares could be a bit intimidating. There may not be much -- if any -- upside left to tap. Indeed, profit-taking pressure could be in the near-term cards. On the other hand, never say never. Shares of ...
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Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) has shown once again that it's operating on all cylinders. It just turned in another spectacular earnings report. The company's impressive first-quarter results were highlighted by a 14.1% increase in revenue to $2.7 billion, with comparable-restaurant sales up 7%. ...
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On April 24, Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) announced financial results for the first quarter of 2024, and investors absolutely loved it. And to be sure, it was a great quarter. But the quarterly financial report overshadowed an update regarding a new restaurant chain the company was cooking up: ...
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Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) has always been an outlier of a restaurant stock, a factor that was behind a recent price target increase from an analyst. According to him, the fast-casual chain operator, which is heading for the first stock split in its history and trades over $3,000 now, is deserving ...
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Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) has satisfied investors, who have been hungry for massive portions of strong returns. Shares of the fast-casual restaurant concept are up a jaw-dropping 366% in just the past five years, easily outpacing the broader S&P 500. This business now carries an impressive $86 ...
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In the book Algorithms to Live By, I was exposed to a concept that improved my ability to make decisions -- the "explore-exploit trade-off." I'll spare you the nerdy details. But I'm at the stage of life where I should be exploring things. Instead, I keep exploiting (ordering) the same chicken burrito ...
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Investors often like to follow the investment advice of billionaires. The moves of such famous investors as Warren Buffett receive significant press coverage and can sometimes be a helpful source of stock ideas. However, investing is not so simple, and Bill Ackman's top two investments serve as an example. ...
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Share prices of Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) rose to new highs following another strong earnings report. In the first quarter, the company's revenue and earnings beat the Street's estimates, leading analysts at Baird to bump their price target. The firm maintained an outperform (buy) rating on ...
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Bill Ackman is one of the world's most famous investors. The CEO of Pershing Square Capital Management has been dubbed "Baby Buffett" in the past. And, among other things, he's known for turning $27 million into $2.6 billion in the early stages of the pandemic by buying hedges on bond prices crashing, ...
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Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE: CMG) reported total revenue of $2.7 billion for the first quarter of 2024, up 14.1% year-over-year. Comparable restaurant sales increased 7%. Net income was $359.3 million, or $13.01 per share, compared to $291.6 million, or $10.50 per share last year. Adjusted EPS ...
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The restaurant industry is massive but highly competitive. As a result, plenty of restaurant stocks have fizzled out, but the industry has also produced some big winners. Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG), for example, is more than a 50-bagger from its 2006 initial public offering (IPO). After a number ...
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Billionaire investor Bill Ackman is best known for his large stakes in companies like Chipotle (NYSE: CMG) and Restaurant Brands International (NYSE: QSR), but there's one stock in the portfolio of Ackman's Pershing Square hedge fund that could be the most interesting investment of all. I'm talking about ...
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Those who have already owned shares of Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) for years are familiar with the stock's potential -- it's generated stellar investment returns and life-changing wealth. A $10,000 investment at the time of its 2006 IPO would be worth over $660,000 today. Sometimes the best business ...
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A lot of people seem to care about stock splits, so much so that we even have a dedicated calendar for them at The Motley Fool. A huge split is coming up for Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG), which is doing a 50-to-1 exchange, estimated to occur on June 26. Investors have gotten excited and sent shares ...
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Last month, Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) announced plans for a 50-for-1 stock split. Since the announcement, the fast-casual Mexican restaurant's stock has jumped 7% to an all-time high of about $3,000 per share. Those latest gains capped off a one-year surge of more than 70%. Given this strong ...
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Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) has been a huge success. The stock is up over 4x in the last five years and over 130x from its initial public offering (IPO) price of $22 back in 2006. Not surprisingly, investors have long been hunting to find the next Chipotle. One of the newest contenders is Mediterranean ...
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Billionaire investor William ‘Bill’ Ackman manages the hedge fund Pershing Square Capital Management. Though based in New York, this fund is accessible to UK investors via Pershing Square Holdings (LSE: PSH), which is an investment trust in the FTSE 100. Incredibly, Ackman has more than doubled the total ...
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In the past five years, the S&P 500 has produced a total return of 96%. That translates to an annualized gain of 14.4%. But there were individual stocks that crushed this gain. You don't need to look at the tech sector to find huge winners. In fact, popular Tex-Mex chain Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: ...
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