Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc.

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• Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. Q3 2008 Earnings Call Transcript

  Seeking Alpha - 2008-10-22

  Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from David Tarantino - Robert W. Baird & Co., Inc. David Tarantino - Robert W. Baird & Co., Inc. Just a clarification question on the mention of the trends to date in Q4. Jack, did you indicate that comps...

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• Chipotle Mexican Grill: Too Hot To Handle?

  Seeking Alpha - 2008-09-15

  Chris Fernandez submits: Restaurant stocks have been getting hammered lately, and for good reason. Whether their results have flat lined or deteriorated, Wall Street has not taken any prisoners, for better or worse. by Chris Fernandez

  Tags: Retail, Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc.

• Friday Options Update: MER, AIG, GE, GM, F, XLY, XLP, XME, HSY, MAR, HOLX, CMG

  Seeking Alpha - 2008-09-12

  Rebecca Engmann Darst co-authored this report. Merrill Lynch MER shares are in the thick of things today with an 8.3% loss to $17.80 this morning, options volume in Merrill Lynch at upwards of 4742000 contracts has already exceeded ETF/index series. More than twice as many puts are trading as calls...

  Tags: General Electric Co., Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc., American International Group Inc., General Motors Corp., Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc., Ford Motor Co., Hologic Inc., Hershey Co., Marriott International Inc.

• Russell 1,000 Stocks with the Highest Short Interest as a Percentage of Float

  Seeking Alpha - 2008-08-14

  Hickey and Walters Bespoke submit: July month-end short interest figures were released earlier this week, and below we highlight stocks in the Russell 1,000 with the highest short interest as a percentage of float.  As shown, more than 50% of both Big Lots' BIG and Sears Holdings' SHLD...

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• Hedge Fund Tracking: Tremblant Capital

  Seeking Alpha - 2008-08-14

  Market Folly submits: Four times a year, hedge funds & asset managers with > $100 million AUM assets under management are required to report to the SEC their holdings from the previous quarter. I check these 13F filings quarterly just to get a sense as to where these funds are...

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• Restaurants Still Feeling the Economic Slowdown

  Seeking Alpha - 2008-08-13

  Paul Carton ChangeWave Alliance submits: Since November 2007, our ChangeWave consumer surveys have tracked a continuing slowdown in U.S. restaurant spending. To find out if the outlook for restaurants is showing any signs of improvement, we surveyed Alliance members on their dining habits during the weeks of June 25-July...

  Tags: Retail, Burger King Corp., CEC Entertainment Inc., CKE Restaurants Inc., Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc., California Pizza Kitchen Inc., Darden Restaurants Inc., Jack in the Box Inc., Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Inc., McDonald's Corp., Sonic Corp., Wendy's International Inc., Yum! Brands Inc.

• Five Retailers for Falling Gas Prices

  Seeking Alpha - 2008-08-12

  Stone Fox Capital submits: Retailers stand to benefit greatly from falling gas prices. As the AAA report below shows, gas prices have fallen $0.30 from their peak. At this point in the cycle, it may not matter which retailer you buy as they could all rally strong with the sector....

  Tags: Retail, Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc., Dick's Sporting Goods Inc., Jamba Inc., Kona Grill Inc., Sears Holdings Corp.

• Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. Q2 2008 Earnings Call Transcript

  Seeking Alpha - 2008-07-23

  Question-and-Answer Session by Seeking Alpha

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• Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. F1Q04 (Qtr End 03/31/08) Earnings Call Transcript

  Seeking Alpha - 2008-04-23

  Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Your first question comes from John Glass - Morgan Stanley John Glass - Morgan Stanley Jack first just on the commodity outlook, could you maybe be a little more specific in terms of food cost for the back half of the year for the next three quarters,...

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• Chipotle Mexican Grill Q4 2007 Earnings Call Transcript

  Seeking Alpha - 2008-02-15

  Earnings Call ExcerptChipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. CMG Q4 2007 Earnings Call February 14, 2008 5:00 pm ET Executives Chris Arnold - Investor Relations Steve Ells - Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Monty Moran - President and Chief Operating Officer Jack Hartung - Chief Finance and Development Officer Analysts...

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• Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. Q3 2007 Earnings Call Transcript

  Seeking Alpha - 2007-10-30

  Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you sir. Today’s question-and-answer will be conducted electronically. [Operator Instructions]. And we will go first to Paul Westra of Cowen And Company. Paul Westra - Cowen And Company Hi, thanks. Good afternoon Jack Hartung - Chief Finance and Development Officer...

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• Chipotle Mexican Grill Q2 2007 Earnings Call Transcript

  Seeking Alpha - 2007-07-31

  Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions We will take our first question from Jeffrey Bernstein with Lehman Brothers. Jeffrey Bernstein - Lehman Brothers Great, thank you very much. Two questions actually. First on pricing. Just wondering if you can talk about your expectations for the back half of...

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Additional Resources

• Chipotle Clarifies Relationship with Cereplast, Inc

  - 2008-12-22

  DENVER -- Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) (NYSE: CMG.B) today clarified the nature of its relationship with Cereplast, Inc. (OTCBB: CERP), a Hawthorne, Calif. company that manufactures proprietary bio-based, sustainable plastics. Currently, through a supplier, Chipotle purchases plastic cutlery made using Cereplast Compostables[R] resin for its one restaurant...

• The Ten-Minute Manager's Guide To ...On-Boarding New Employees.

  - 2008-12-04

  By Cheryl Sternman Rule, Special to R&I New employees who make it past the first few weeks of a job are much more likely to settle in for the long-term. As foodservice strives to improve retention rates for all hires, on-boarding programs--both formal...

• Chipotle debuts online system for group orders

  - 2008-11-17

  DENVER -- Chipotle Mexican Grill has enhanced its online-ordering system to allow customers to pay for and manage group orders through the chain's website. The 800-unit chain said the system features a secure credit card payment capability that can save customers' information. A new feature allows large orders...

• Chipotle risks push-back in price hike to 10% for year

  - 2008-11-03

  DENVER -- Despite risks to already sagging customer traffic trends, Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. is raising menu prices by another 6 percent to help counter increasing costs that suppressed third-quarter profit. The chain of more than 800 upmarket burrito shops had recently said it would hike prices in...

• Week's top gainers

  - 2008-11-03

  WEEK'S TOP GAINERSLANDRY'S RESTAURANTS INC. 21.2%STAR BUFFET INC. 12.3NATHAN'S FAMOUS INC. 10.0CARIBOU...

• Chipotle Customers Can Get out of Line by Going Online

  - 2008-10-28

  Online Ordering System Provides Virtual Restaurant Experience, Real Food Secure Online Payment, Group Ordering Added to Popular System DENVER -- Any computer is now a virtual Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE:CMG) (NYSE:CMG.B) thanks to the restaurant company's newly enhanced online ordering system. The new system enables customers...

• Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2008 Results and Announces $100 million Share Repurchase Program

  - 2008-10-22

  * Comparable Restaurant Sales Increased 3.1% * 20 New Restaurants Opened * Diluted EPS were $0.59, a decrease of 4.8% DENVER -- Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE: CMG and CMG.B) today reported financial results for its third quarter ended September 30, 2008. ...

• Chipolle follows ex-parent in 1 cents-per-lb. tomato pledge

  - 2008-10-20

  DENVER -- Following in the steps of other restaurant chains, including former parent company McDonald's Corp., Chipotle Mexican Grill has agreed to pay a penny more per pound for any tomatoes the fast-casual chain buys from Florida. When the Coalition of Immokalee Workers advocacy group began demonstrating outside...

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• CEO: Mr. Steve Ells