Chipotle Mexican Grill Business Segments — Other operating costs decreased by 0.5% to $349.25M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 9.6%, from $318.57M to $349.25M. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Business Segments — Other operating costs shows an upward trend with a 9.1% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
A decrease indicates better control over store-level overhead, while an increase suggests rising utility costs or deferred maintenance catch-up.
This category encompasses various restaurant-level expenses not captured in food, labor, or occupancy, such as utilities...
Similar to 'Other Operating Expenses' or 'Store-level G&A' in restaurant financial reporting.
cmg_segment_u_s_other_operating_costs| Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $261.26M | $261.26M | $261.26M | $261.26M | $285.46M | $285.46M | $285.46M | $285.46M | $301.47M | $314.47M | $320.00M | $318.57M | $321.32M | $336.68M | $351.15M | $349.25M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +9.3% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +5.6% | +4.3% | +1.8% | -0.4% | +0.9% | +4.8% | +4.3% | -0.5% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +9.3% | +9.3% | +9.3% | +9.3% | +5.6% | +10.2% | +12.1% | +11.6% | +6.6% | +7.1% | +9.7% | +9.6% |