Renaissance Technologies's CMG Position Overview
Renaissance Technologies (via Renaissance Technologies LLC) currently holds 220,500 shares of Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG) worth $8.16 M, representing 0.01% of the portfolio. First purchased in 2013-Q2, this long-term strategic position has been held for 49 quarters.
Based on 13F filings since 2013, Renaissance Technologies has maintained a long-term strategic position in CMG, representing a significant commitment to this investment thesis. Largest addition occurred in Q3 2018, adding 28.44 M shares. Largest reduction occurred in Q4 2020, reducing 27.29 M shares.
Analysis based on 13F filings available since 2013 Q2
Renaissance Technologies's Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) Holding Value Over Time
Track share changes against reported price movement
Quarterly Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) Trades by Renaissance Technologies
| Report Date | Bought/Sold (Sh.) | % Change | Qtr. End Shares | Reported Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2013 | +3.48 M | Add 0.00% | 3.48 M | $7.29 |
| Q3 2013 | +5.86 M | Add 168.25% | 9.34 M | $8.58 |
| Q4 2013 | +4.22 M | Add 45.26% | 13.56 M | $10.66 |
| Q1 2014 | -5.1 M | Reduce 37.57% | 8.46 M | $11.36 |
| Q2 2014 | -2.78 M | Reduce 32.78% | 5.69 M | $11.85 |
| Q3 2014 | +4.99 M | Add 87.70% | 10.68 M | $13.33 |
| Q4 2014 | +4.68 M | Add 43.82% | 15.36 M | $13.69 |
| Q1 2015 | -4.58 M | Reduce 29.82% | 10.78 M | $13.01 |
| Q2 2015 | +4.9 M | Add 45.41% | 15.68 M | $12.10 |
| Q3 2015 | +8.3 M | Add 52.92% | 23.97 M | $14.41 |
| Q4 2015 | -8.68 M | Reduce 36.21% | 15.29 M | $9.60 |
| Q1 2016 | -13.84 M | Reduce 90.52% | 1.45 M | $9.42 |
| Q2 2016 | -1.45 M | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q4 2016 | +4.16 M | New Buy | 4.16 M | $7.55 |
| Q1 2017 | +4.12 M | Add 99.04% | 8.29 M | $8.91 |
| Q2 2017 | +14.02 M | Add 169.06% | 22.3 M | $8.32 |
| Q3 2017 | +3.06 M | Add 13.70% | 25.36 M | $6.16 |
| Q4 2017 | -8.41 M | Reduce 33.16% | 16.95 M | $5.78 |
| Q1 2018 | -11.15 M | Reduce 65.78% | 5.8 M | $6.46 |
| Q2 2018 | +5.36 M | Add 92.33% | 11.16 M | $8.63 |
| Q3 2018 | +28.44 M | Add 255.00% | 39.6 M | $9.09 |
| Q4 2018 | +22.42 M | Add 56.62% | 62.02 M | $8.64 |
| Q1 2019 | +11 M | Add 17.73% | 73.02 M | $14.21 |
| Q2 2019 | +16.56 M | Add 22.67% | 89.57 M | $14.66 |
| Q3 2019 | +6.15 M | Add 6.86% | 95.72 M | $16.81 |
| Q4 2019 | -7.54 M | Reduce 7.88% | 88.18 M | $16.74 |
| Q1 2020 | +3.78 M | Add 4.29% | 91.96 M | $13.09 |
| Q2 2020 | -11.24 M | Reduce 12.23% | 80.72 M | $21.05 |
| Q3 2020 | -23.76 M | Reduce 29.44% | 56.95 M | $24.87 |
| Q4 2020 | -27.29 M | Reduce 47.92% | 29.66 M | $27.73 |
| Q1 2021 | -16.98 M | Reduce 57.24% | 12.68 M | $28.42 |
| Q2 2021 | -10.51 M | Reduce 82.85% | 2.17 M | $31.01 |
| Q3 2021 | -589,450 | Reduce 27.11% | 1.58 M | $36.35 |
| Q4 2021 | -820,000 | Reduce 51.74% | 765,000 | $34.96 |
| Q1 2022 | -765,000 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q2 2022 | +70,000 | New Buy | 70,000 | $26.14 |
| Q3 2022 | +1.64 M | Add 2342.86% | 1.71 M | $30.05 |
| Q4 2022 | +1.16 M | Add 68.13% | 2.88 M | $0.03 |
| Q1 2023 | -2.56 M | Reduce 89.04% | 315,000 | $0.03 |
| Q2 2023 | +7.36 M | Add 2334.92% | 7.67 M | $0.04 |
| Q3 2023 | -3.56 M | Reduce 46.44% | 4.11 M | $36.64 |
| Q4 2023 | +2.81 M | Add 68.46% | 6.92 M | $45.74 |
| Q1 2024 | +537,750 | Add 7.77% | 7.46 M | $58.14 |
| Q2 2024 | -2.38 M | Reduce 31.91% | 5.08 M | $62.65 |
| Q3 2024 | -1.4 M | Reduce 27.62% | 3.68 M | $57.62 |
| Q4 2024 | -895,246 | Reduce 24.36% | 2.78 M | $60.30 |
| Q1 2025 | -1.39 M | Reduce 49.90% | 1.39 M | $50.21 |
| Q2 2025 | -1.39 M | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q4 2025 | +220,500 | New Buy | 220,500 | $37.00 |
Renaissance Technologies's Chipotle Mexican Grill Investment FAQs
Renaissance Technologies first purchased Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG) in Q2 2013, acquiring 3,480,000 shares, as reported in their 13F filing for that period. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
Renaissance Technologies has held Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG) for 49 quarters since Q2 2013.
Renaissance Technologies's largest addition to Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG) was in Q3 2018, adding 39,600,000 shares worth $359.98 M.
According to the latest 13F filing for Q4 2025, Renaissance Technologies's firm, Renaissance Technologies LLC, owns 220,500 shares of Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG), valued at approximately $8.16 M.
As of the Q4 2025 filing, Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG) represents approximately 0.01% of Renaissance Technologies's publicly disclosed stock portfolio, making it one of their key holdings.
Renaissance Technologies's peak holding in Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG) was 95,722,100 shares, as reported at the end of Q3 2019.