Who owns Chipotle Mexican Grill?
Chipotle Mexican Grill is owned by Chipotle (the United States, NYSE: CMG).[1]
Key facts
- Current owner
- Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. verified
- Owned since
- Not recorded
- Previous owner
- None recorded
- Owner HQ
- 🇺🇸 United States, Newport Beach, California
- Origin
- 🇺🇸 United States, Denver, Colorado
- Founded
- 1993
- Category
- Restaurants & foodservice › Fast casual › Fast casual restaurants
- Parent ticker
- NYSE: CMG
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Chipotle Mexican Grill
Chipotle serves burritos and bowls assembled in front of the customer from a short ingredient list, and it built the fast casual model that dozens of chains have since copied. A series of foodborne illness outbreaks in 2015 halved its share price and forced a rebuild of its food safety systems.
Ownership timeline of Chipotle Mexican Grill
Where Chipotle Mexican Grill sits in Chipotle
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Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Chipotle Mexican Grill?
The parent company of Chipotle Mexican Grill is Chipotle, a publicly listed company headquartered in the United States.
Is Chipotle Mexican Grill American?
Yes. Chipotle Mexican Grill originated in the United States in 1993 and its owner, Chipotle, is also headquartered in the United States.
Is Chipotle Mexican Grill still owned by Chipotle?
Yes. As of 6 September 2026, Chipotle Mexican Grill is still owned by Chipotle. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
Sources (1) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. Annual Report on Form 10-K filed 2026-02-04 — SEC EDGAR, SEC Form 10-K, published 4 February 2026; retrieved 6 September 2026.
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