Feb. 24, 2025

Beyond the Burrito: Chipotle’s Next Chapter in Growth and Technology with CFO Adam Rymer

Beyond the Burrito: Chipotle’s Next Chapter in Growth and Technology with CFO Adam Rymer
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Beyond the Burrito: Chipotle’s Next Chapter in Growth and Technology with CFO Adam Rymer

Chipotle's ($CMG) stock is up 70% in two years, making it the third-largest U.S. restaurant chain by market value, nearing $80 billion. In 2024, revenue rose 14.6% to $11.3 billion, with slightly improved operating margins. However, investors expected a stronger 2025 outlook than the company's projected low-to-mid single-digit growth in same-store sales. CFO Adam Rymer spoke with Ann Berry about Chipotle's success, highlighting its Cultivate Next Fund venture arm, Chipotlanes for mobile order pickups, and the brand’s reputation for generous portions. $CMG



00:00 START

02:13 The Rise of “Chipotlanes”

06:47 Portion Sizes and Value Proposition

08:39 Impact of Mobile Ordering

11:01 Seasonal Trends and International Expansion

14:31 Ownership Model

17:42 Rapid Fire Questions



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