Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) reported earnings on Oct. 19. Here are the numbers you need to know.

The 10-second takeaway
 For the quarter ended Sep. 30 (Q3), Chipotle Mexican Grill met expectations on revenues and missed estimates on earnings per share.

Compared to the prior-year quarter, revenue grew significantly and GAAP earnings per share grew significantly.

Margins grew across the board.

Revenue details
 Chipotle Mexican Grill logged revenue of $700.5 million. The 22 analysts polled by S&P Capital IQ predicted revenue of $702.3 million on the same basis. GAAP reported sales were 18% higher than the prior-year quarter's $591.9 million.

Source: S&P Capital IQ. Quarterly periods. Dollar amounts in millions. Non-GAAP figures may vary to maintain comparability with estimates.

EPS details
 EPS came in at $2.27. The 25 earnings estimates compiled by S&P Capital IQ predicted $2.31 per share. GAAP EPS of $2.27 for Q3 were 19% higher than the prior-year quarter's $1.90 per share.

Source: S&P Capital IQ. Quarterly periods. Non-GAAP figures may vary to maintain comparability with estimates.

Margin details
 For the quarter, gross margin was 37.9%, 60 basis points better than the prior-year quarter. Operating margin was 17.0%, 20 basis points better than the prior-year quarter. Net margin was 10.3%, 10 basis points better than the prior-year quarter.

Looking ahead
 Next quarter's average estimate for revenue is $690.4 million. On the bottom line, the average EPS estimate is $2.10.

Next year's average estimate for revenue is $2.72 billion. The average EPS estimate is $8.91.

Investor sentiment
 The stock has a two-star rating (out of five) at Motley Fool CAPS, with 2,690 members out of 3,154 rating the stock outperform, and 464 members rating it underperform. Among 916 CAPS All-Star picks (recommendations by the highest-ranked CAPS members), 822 give Chipotle Mexican Grill a green thumbs-up, and 94 give it a red thumbs-down.

Of Wall Street recommendations tracked by S&P Capital IQ, the average opinion on Chipotle Mexican Grill is hold, with an average price target of $388.00.