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CMG vs DENN

Side-by-side comparison of Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. (CMG) and Denny's Corporation (DENN): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both CMG and DENN operate in Restaurants (Consumer Discretionary), so they compete in similar markets.
  • CMG is the larger of the two at $42.39B, about 43.7x DENN ($970.4M).
  • Over the past year, CMG is down 36.0% and DENN is up 64.9% - DENN leads by 100.9 points.
  • CMG has hit the wire 9 times in the past 4 weeks while DENN has been quiet.
  • CMG has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 16 for DENN).
PerformanceCMG-25.07%DENN+64.91%
2025-08-15+0.00%2026-05-01
MetricCMGDENN
Company
Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc.
Denny's Corporation
Price
$32.99-2.87%
$6.25-0.08%
Market cap
$42.39B
$970.4M
1M return
+1.13%
+0.64%
1Y return
-36.00%
+64.91%
Industry
Restaurants
Restaurants
Exchange
NYSE
NASDAQ
IPO
2006
News (4w)
9
0
Recent ratings
25
16
CMG

Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc.

Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, owns and operates Chipotle Mexican Grill restaurants. As of December 31, 2020, it owned and operated 2,724 Chipotle restaurants in the United States, 40 international Chipotle restaurants, and 4 non-Chipotle restaurants. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Newport Beach, California.

DENN

Denny's Corporation

Denny's Corporation, through its subsidiary, Denny's, Inc., owns and operates full-service restaurant chains under the Denny's brand. As of June 24, 2021, it had 1,649 franchised, licensed, and company restaurants worldwide. The company was formerly known as Advantica Restaurant Group, Inc. and changed its name to Denny's Corporation in 2002. Denny's Corporation was founded in 1953 and is headquartered in Spartanburg, South Carolina.

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