
Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc
NYSE:CMG

ROA
Return on Assets
ROA, or Return on Assets, is an indicator of how well a company utilizes its assets in terms of profitability. This number tells you what the company can do with what it has, i.e. how many dollars of earnings they derive from each dollar of assets they control. A higher ROA indicates more efficient use of assets to produce earnings, making it a valuable gauge for investors assessing a company's operational efficiency and profitability potential.
ROA Across Competitors
Country | Company | Market Cap | ROA | ||
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US |
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Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc
NYSE:CMG
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67.8B USD |
18%
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US |
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McDonald's Corp
NYSE:MCD
|
215.9B USD |
15%
|
|
US |
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Starbucks Corp
NASDAQ:SBUX
|
106B USD |
10%
|
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UK |
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Compass Group PLC
LSE:CPG
|
43.4B GBP |
6%
|
|
US |
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Yum! Brands Inc
NYSE:YUM
|
40B USD |
22%
|
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CA |
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Restaurant Brands International Inc
NYSE:QSR
|
30.6B USD |
4%
|
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IN |
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Eternal Ltd
NSE:ETERNAL
|
2.3T INR |
2%
|
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CN |
M
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MIXUE Group
HKEX:2097
|
207.2B HKD |
24%
|
|
US |
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Darden Restaurants Inc
NYSE:DRI
|
25.5B USD |
9%
|
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CN |
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Yum China Holdings Inc
NYSE:YUMC
|
16.3B USD |
8%
|
|
US |
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Domino's Pizza Inc
NYSE:DPZ
|
15.5B USD |
34%
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Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc
Glance View
Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. began its journey in 1993 with a single restaurant in Denver, Colorado, sparked by Steve Ells' ambition to blend fine-dining culinary techniques with a fast-casual dining experience. Over the years, Chipotle has carved a distinctive niche in the food industry, offering a simple menu focused on burritos, bowls, tacos, and salads, all made with high-quality ingredients. At the core of Chipotle's ethos is its commitment to “Food with Integrity,” prioritizing sustainably sourced, organic, and local produce, alongside naturally raised meats. This business model, emphasizing the rapid production of fresh, customized meals, resonates with a growing consumer base that is increasingly focused on health, environmental impact, and transparency about food origins. Chipotle's financial success stems from its ability to maintain efficient restaurant operations, characterized by a minimalistic menu and a high degree of standardization across its outlets. The company generates revenue directly through its outlets, each functioning as an independent revenue center. Chipotle's streamlined process, where customers move along an assembly line to customize their meals, allows for high throughput while keeping costs lower than those of traditional full-service restaurants. Additionally, Chipotle's strategic embrace of digital technology has further fueled growth, with a significant portion of sales now coming from online orders and deliveries, boosted by the company's own digital platform and third-party delivery partners. This blend of operational efficiency, strategic innovation, and commitment to quality positions Chipotle as a formidable player in the competitive quick-service restaurant space.

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ROA, or Return on Assets, is an indicator of how well a company utilizes its assets in terms of profitability. This number tells you what the company can do with what it has, i.e. how many dollars of earnings they derive from each dollar of assets they control. A higher ROA indicates more efficient use of assets to produce earnings, making it a valuable gauge for investors assessing a company's operational efficiency and profitability potential.
Based on Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc's most recent financial statements, the company has ROA of 17.9%.