Chipotle Mexican Grill (Chipotle Mexican Grill) Cash-to-Debt

: 0.32 (As of Dec. 2023)

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Cash to Debt Ratio measures the financial strength of a company. It is calculated as a company's cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities divide by its debt. Chipotle Mexican Grill's cash to debt ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.32.

If Cash to Debt ratio is less than 1, the company cannot pay off its debt using the cash in hand. Here we can see, Chipotle Mexican Grill couldn't pay off its debt using the cash in hand for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023.

The historical rank and industry rank for Chipotle Mexican Grill's Cash-to-Debt or its related term are showing as below:

CMG' s Cash-to-Debt Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.24 Med: 5000.16 Max: No Debt
Current: 0.32

During the past 13 years, Chipotle Mexican Grill's highest Cash to Debt Ratio was No Debt. The lowest was 0.24. And the median was 5000.16.

CMG's Cash-to-Debt is ranked worse than
53.51% of 342 companies
in the Restaurants industry
Industry Median: 0.4 vs CMG: 0.32

Chipotle Mexican Grill Cash-to-Debt Historical Data

The historical data trend for Chipotle Mexican Grill's Cash-to-Debt can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Note: An indication of "No Debt" does not necessarily mean that the company has no debt obligations; it could be due to missing data in the quarterly or annual report. Use caution when interpreting this information.

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Chipotle Mexican Grill Annual Data

Trend

Dec14

Dec15

Dec16

Dec17

Dec18

Dec19

Dec20

Dec21

Dec22

Dec23

Cash-to-Debt

0.31

0.30

0.31

0.24

0.32

Chipotle Mexican Grill Quarterly Data
	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23
Cash-to-Debt																0.24	0.28	0.35	0.36	0.32

Competitive Comparison

For the Restaurants subindustry, Chipotle Mexican Grill's Cash-to-Debt, along with its competitors' market caps and Cash-to-Debt data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Chipotle Mexican Grill Cash-to-Debt Distribution

For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Chipotle Mexican Grill's Cash-to-Debt distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Chipotle Mexican Grill's Cash-to-Debt falls into.

Chipotle Mexican Grill Cash-to-Debt Calculation

This is the ratio of a company's Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities to its debt. The debt includes the Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation. This ratio measures the financial strength of a company. This ratio is updated quarterly.

Chipotle Mexican Grill's Cash to Debt Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

Cash to Debt Ratio	=	Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	/	Total Debt
	=	Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	/	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)
	=	1295.447	/	(248.074	+	3803.551)
	=	0.32

Chipotle Mexican Grill's Cash to Debt Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

Cash to Debt Ratio	=	Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	/	Total Debt
	=	Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	/	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)
	=	1295.447	/	(248.074	+	3803.551)
	=	0.32

Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE:CMG) Cash-to-Debt Explanation

If Cash to Debt ratio is greater than 1, the company can pay off its debt using the cash in hand. If it is smaller than 1, it means the company has more debt than the cash in hands. In this case, it is important to look the the company's Interest Coverage. Ben Graham requires that a company must have an Interest Coverage of at least 5.

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Chipotle Mexican Grill (Chipotle Mexican Grill) Business Description

Industry

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Address

610 Newport Center Drive, Suite 1100, Newport Beach, CA, USA, 92660

Website

https://www.chipotle.com

Chipotle Mexican Grill is the largest fast-casual chain restaurant in the United States, with systemwide sales of $8.6 billion in 2022. The Mexican concept is predominately company-owned (it recently inked a development agreement with Alshaya Group in the Middle East), with a footprint of nearly 3,200 stores at the end of 2022, heavily indexed to the United States, although the firm maintains a small presence in Canada, the U.K., France, and Germany. Chipotle sells burritos, burrito bowls, tacos, quesadillas, and beverages, with a selling proposition built around competitive prices, high-quality food sourcing, speed of service, and convenience. The company generates its revenue entirely from restaurant sales and delivery fees.

Executives

Brian R Niccol	director, officer: Chairman, CEO	1 GLEN BELL WAY, IRVINE CA 92618
Gregg L Engles	director	1225 SEVENTEENTH STREET, SUITE 1000, DENVER CO 80202
Scott Boatwright	officer: Chief Restaurant Officer	1401 WYNKOOP STREET, SUITE 500, DENVER CO 80202
Robin S Hickenlooper	director	12300 LIBERTY BOULEVARD, ENGLEWOOD CO 80112
Laurie Schalow	officer: Chief Corp Affairs, Food Sft	610 NEWPORT CENTER DRIVE, SUITE 1300, NEWPORT BEACH CA 92660
Curtis E Garner	officer: Chief Technology Officer	C/O AEROHIVE NETWORKS, INC., 330 GIBRALTAR DRIVE, SUNNYVALE CA 94089
Christopher W Brandt	officer: Chief Marketing Officer	2202 NORTH WESTSHORE BLVD, TAMPA FL 33607
Patricia Filikrushel	director	DOLLAR GENERAL CORPORATION, 100 MISSION RIDGE, GOODLETTSVILLE TN 37072
Laura Fuentes	director	7930 JONES BRANCH DRIVE, MCLEAN VA 22102
Albert S Baldocchi	director	1601 HIGH STREET, BOULDER CO 80304
Marissa Andrada	officer: Chief D&I and People Officer	C/O KATE SPADE & COMPANY 2 PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10016
Roger E Theodoredis	officer: Chief Legal Officer & GC	1225 SEVENTEENTH STREET, SUITE 1000, DENVER CO 80202
Pershing Square Capital Management, L.p.	director	787 11TH AVENUE, 9TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10019
Jack Hartung	officer: CFO & Chief Development Ofcr	1543 WAZEE STREET, SUITE 200, DENVER CO 80202
Scott Harlan Maw	director	1411 E. MISSION AVENUE, SPOKANE WA 99202