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Latest annual figures from each company's filings

MetricCMGCHIPOTLE MEXICAN GRILL INCMCDMCDONALDS CORPSBUXSTARBUCKS CORPDASHDoorDash, Inc.Median of the restexcluding CMG
TypeCompanyCompanyCompanyCompany
Price
$28.14▲ 0.02 (0.07%)
$246.25▼ 0.27 (0.11%)
$99.08▼ 0.29 (0.29%)
$185.94▲ 1.49 (0.81%)
Health scoreComposite of profitability, growth, debt and accounting quality.8.7/107.3/104.7/108.7/107.3/10
Market value$38.14B$175.94B$112.64B$79.40B
Revenue$11.93B$26.89B$37.18B$13.72B
Profit$1.54B$8.56B$1.86B$935.0M
Revenue growthChange in sales versus the prior year.5.4%3.7%2.8%27.9%3.7%
Gross marginShare of sales left after the direct cost of producing them.———50.9%50.9%
Operating marginShare of sales left after running the business, before interest and tax.16.2%46.1%7.9%5.3%7.9%
Profit marginProfit kept from each dollar of sales.12.9%31.9%5.0%6.8%6.8%
Free cash flow marginCash left after capital spending, as a share of sales.12.1%26.7%6.6%15.8%15.8%
Return on equityProfit against the owners' stake in the company.54.3%-478.1%-22.9%9.3%-22.9%
Return on invested capital (approx.)Operating profit after tax against equity plus debt, less cash. Cash here excludes short-term investments, so this runs low for cash-rich companies.59.7%25.7%45.7%12.7%25.7%
P/E ratioPrice paid per dollar of annual profit.24.83x20.55x60.68x84.92x60.68x
EV / EBITDA (approx.)Market value plus debt less cash, against operating profit before depreciation. Cash excludes short-term investments, so this runs high for cash-rich companies.16.45x16.80x26.66x—21.73x
Price to book13.47x-98.23x-13.91x7.91x-13.91x
Debt to equityTotal liabilities compared with owners' stake.2.18x-34.23x-4.95x0.96x-4.95x
Piotroski F-ScoreNine checks of financial strength. Higher is stronger.6/86/86/85/86.0
Bankruptcy riskAltman Z-Score zone.greysafedistressgrey

How CMG compares with the others

  • CMG's operating margin of 16.2% is higher than the median of the other companies selected (7.9%).
  • Its revenue growth of 5.4% is in line with the median of the other companies selected (3.7%).
  • It trades at a lower P/E than the median of the other companies selected: 24.8x against 60.7x.
  • Its liabilities are higher relative to equity than the median of the other companies selected: 2.2x against -5.0x.

Measured against the other companies entered, from each one's latest annual filing. A difference describes the companies; it does not rank them.