Chipotle (CMG 1.77%) is under new leadership, and that could be part of the reason for the slowdown in comparable-store sales growth.
*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Oct. 15, 2025. The video was published on Oct. 17, 2025.
Why Is Chipotle Stock Falling, and Is It a Buying Opportunity?
By Parkev Tatevosian, CFA – Oct 19, 2025 at 3:34AM
NYSE: CMG
Chipotle Mexican Grill
Market Cap
$56B
Today's Change
(-1.77%) $0.75
Current Price
$41.61
Price as of October 22, 2025 at 4:00 PM ET
Comparable-store sales growth is slowing to historically low levels at Chipotle.
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