Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc (CMG) — Quality & forensics

As of 2026-08-26 — refreshed nightly. Closelook readings from an investment research diary, not ratings or advice.

The Closelook module scores

49 /100 composite · 7 modules · general weight set

Valuation 55
Quality 57
Growth 34
Balance sheet 29
Cash quality 49
Capital allocation 84
Momentum 53

Scores are computed nightly across the coverage universe and read relative to it — the methodology lives in the company-scoring explainer.

Financial forensics — the academic screens

6.74 Altman Z-Score

Sits in the safe zone (above 2.99). The Z-Score estimates financial-distress risk from five balance-sheet and earnings ratios.

6/8 Piotroski F-Score

Nine binary fundamental-strength checks across profitability, leverage and operating efficiency.

-2.83 Beneish M-Score

Screens reported earnings for statistical manipulation patterns — below the −1.78 manipulation-risk threshold. A screen, not an accusation.

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FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-08-26

Quick answers

What is Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc's Closelook quality reading?

The composite reads 49/100 across 7 modules, as of 2026-08-26: valuation 55, quality 57, growth 34, balance sheet 29, cash quality 49, capital allocation 84, momentum 53. Closelook scores are research diary readings, not ratings or investment advice.

What is Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc's Altman Z-Score?

6.74, which sits in the safe zone (above 2.99) as of 2026-08-26. The Altman Z-Score estimates financial distress risk from five balance-sheet and earnings ratios.

What is Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc's Piotroski F-Score?

6 of 8, as of 2026-08-26. The F-Score counts nine binary fundamental-strength signals across profitability, leverage and operating efficiency.

What does Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc's Beneish M-Score indicate?

-2.83 — below the −1.78 manipulation-risk threshold, as of 2026-08-26. The M-Score screens reported earnings for statistical manipulation patterns; it is a screen, not an accusation.