secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     CHIPOTLE MEXICAN GRILL INC (CMG)
CIK:        0001058090
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2024-02-06T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001058090-24-000006
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 2.02, 8.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Chipotle Q4 revenue up 15.4% to $2.5B, EPS $10.21; authorizes $200M stock buyback
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- Q4 comparable restaurant sales +8.4%; full year +7.9%, driven by throughput and menu innovation.
- Operating margin 14.4% (Q4) and 15.8% (FY); restaurant-level margin 25.4% and 26.2%.
- Diluted EPS $10.21 (+27.3% YoY); adjusted EPS $10.36; full year EPS $44.34 (+38.4%).
- Board authorized $200M stock repurchase program, in addition to prior authorizations.
- Opened 121 new restaurants in Q4 (110 with Chipotlane); full year 271 new openings.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1058090/000105809024000006/0001058090-24-000006-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1058090/000105809024000006/cmg-20240206x8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001058090-24-000006

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