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Compliance Status

Doubtful

Screened on Oct 18, 2026 · AAOIFI Standard 21

A

Very Good

85Score

Is Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG) halal? Doubtful. Based on AAOIFI screening, Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. passes the business activity screen but has financial ratios approaching AAOIFI limits with a compliance score of 85/100 (Grade: A).

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HalalScreener rates Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG) Doubtful, 85/100, grade A under AAOIFI Standard 21, screened Oct 18, 2026. Source: https://halalscreener.app/en/stock/CMG

Business activity

Its main business is permissible, with some incidental non-compliant revenue.

Passed

Company debt

Well clear of the limit

How much the company borrows, compared to its total value. AAOIFI allows up to 30%.

0.0% of 30.0% limit
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Screened according to AAOIFI Standard 21

What this means for you

You may own CMG, with caution

Its numbers sit close to AAOIFI limits. Cautious investors may prefer alternatives or ask a scholar first.

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Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc.

CMG: Is Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. Halal?

Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc.

NYSEConsumer CyclicalUS

$29.88

-2.30%

Market Cap: 37.8B

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About Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc.

Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc., along with its affiliated companies, oversees the ownership and daily running of Chipotle Mexican Grill eateries. By February 15, 2022, its global presence included roughly 3,000 restaurant locations spread across the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, and other parts of Europe. The company was established in 1993 and maintains its principal office in Newport Beach, California.

Sector: Consumer Cyclical · Industry: Restaurants

Why This Stock Is Doubtful

  • Business activity: the company's own filing confirms revenue from an activity AAOIFI treats as prohibited but does not disclose its share, so it cannot be shown to be under the 5% limit.

Stocks are marked Doubtful when financial ratios pass but approach AAOIFI thresholds. Consider consulting a qualified scholar for a definitive ruling.

Shariah Compliance Status

AAOIFI Standard 21Updated Oct 18, 2026

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Business Activity Screen

Share not disclosed

Checks if the business is involved in prohibited activities (alcohol, gambling, pork, conventional banking, etc.)

Prohibited revenue confirmed, share not disclosed
2.0%

The company's own filing names this revenue but does not say how large it is, so it cannot be shown to be under the AAOIFI 5% limit. The verdict stays Doubtful until the company discloses a figure. The percentage shown is an estimate for purification only.

  • •Pork items on its menu; their share of revenue is not disclosed

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Source: the company's Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended 2025-12-31, which names this revenue without a figure. View its filings on SEC EDGAR

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Compliance History

  1. Doubtfulnow

    since Sep 2026

  2. Halal

    until the change above

Tracked since May 2026. Updates automatically on each re-screen.

Fiscal: Q2 2026Data source: EDGAR
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG) halal to invest in?
Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG) is rated Doubtful under AAOIFI Standard 21. It passes the business activity screen but one or more financial ratios are approaching (though not yet exceeding) the AAOIFI thresholds (30% for debt and interest deposits, 5% for prohibited income). Consult a qualified Islamic finance scholar for a personal ruling.
Why did Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. get a A compliance rating?
Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG) received a grade of A (Very Good) based on three AAOIFI Standard 21 financial ratios: debt-to-market-cap of 0.0% (limit 30%). The grade reflects the margin of safety across all three ratios relative to their thresholds.
What could change Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc.'s Shariah verdict?
Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc.'s verdict is re-evaluated at each annual re-screen. Three events could change it: (1) the debt-to-market-cap ratio crossing 30%, typically from new debt issuance or a major drop in share price; (2) interest-bearing deposits exceeding 30% of market cap; or (3) prohibited revenue (alcohol, gambling, conventional finance, etc.) exceeding 5% of total revenue. Verdict flips are tracked in the compliance history section above.
How often is Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. re-screened for Shariah compliance?
Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG) is re-screened annually using the most recent full-year financial data from SEC filings. HalalScreener also triggers an on-demand re-screen whenever the stored data is more than 7 days old, ensuring the ratios reflect the latest available financial statements. Last screened: Oct 18, 2026.

Screened according to AAOIFI Standard No. 21 · For informational purposes only. Consult a qualified Islamic finance advisor before investing.

Disclaimer: This screening is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial, legal, or religious advice. Compliance is evaluated using AAOIFI financial standards (debt, deposits, and prohibited income ratios) and publicly available data. Ethical, political, social, or environmental considerations are outside the scope of this screening. Individual scholars and methodologies may differ. Always consult a qualified Islamic finance advisor before making investment decisions.