CMG250110C00061000 Option on Chipotle Mexican Grill

CMG Stock  USD 56.20  1.32  2.29%   
Chipotle Mexican's latest option contracts expiring on March 21st 2025 are carrying combined implied volatility of 0.52 with a put-to-call open interest ratio of 1.09 over 176 outstanding agreements suggesting investors are buying slightly more puts than calls on contracts expiring on March 21st 2025. The total put volume is at 869, with calls trading at the volume of 3.5 K. This yields a 0.25 put-to-call volume ratio.

Open Interest Against March 21st 2025 Option Contracts

The chart above shows Chipotle Mexican's distribution of open interest by maturity on contracts that have not yet been settled. The area between the two highest points is the projection of the price at expiration. Chipotle Mexican's open interest chart also provides vital information regarding the liquidity of an option. If there is no open interest for Chipotle Mexican's option, there is no secondary market available for investors to trade.

Chipotle Mexican Maximum Pain Price Across 2025-03-21 Option Contracts

Max pain usually refers to a trading concept that asserts that market manipulation can cause the market price of particular securities such as Chipotle Mexican close to expiration to expire worthless. So, Max pain occurs when market makers reach a net positive position across all options at a strike price where option holders stand to lose the most money. By contrast, Chipotle Mexican's option sellers may reap the most after selling more options than buying, causing them to expire worthless.

In The Money vs. Out of Money Option Contracts on Chipotle Mexican

Analyzing Chipotle Mexican's in-the-money options over time can help investors to take a profitable long position in Chipotle Mexican regardless of its overall volatility. This is especially true when Chipotle Mexican's options are deep in the money. These options can be identified using deltas that are over 0.75. Deep in-the-money Chipotle Mexican's options could be used as guardians of the underlying stock as they move almost dollar for dollar with Chipotle Mexican's stock while costing only a fraction of its price.

Chipotle Mexican Grill In The Money Call Balance

When Chipotle Mexican's strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against Chipotle Mexican Grill stock is said to be in the money. When it comes to buying Chipotle Mexican's options that are 'In the Money' or 'Out of the Money', the choice depends on your outlook for the underlying security, financial situation, and what you are trying to achieve.
While 'out-of-the-money' option contracts written on Chipotle Mexican Grill are typically viewed as the more aggressive, there are potential upsides to purchasing these types of options contracts. For one, the cost to buy an 'Out of the Money' option is lower than the cost to buy an 'In the Money' option. This cost-benefit is due to the fact that at the time of the purchase, 'Out of the Money' contracts have no intrinsic value. So, while the potential for a 100% loss is more significant, the cost and risk to enter the trade are lower.

Chipotle Current Options Market Mood

Chipotle Mexican's open interest and total value indicators provide investors with the necessary information to digest the overall options buildup for its expiring contracts. In addition, it helps Chipotle Stock's traders understand whether a recent fall or rise in the market is unreasonable and if the time has come to take contrarian positions. These ratios are calculated based on options trading volumes and current open interest.

Put-to-Call Open Interest

Put-to-Call Volume

Unfortunately, most Chipotle Mexican's options investors are not very successful. Chipotle Mexican's option open interest and volume spread between outstanding puts and calls are regarded by many investors as reliable indicators of the overall future market direction.

Rule 16 of the current Chipotle contract

Base on the Rule 16, the options market is currently suggesting that Chipotle Mexican Grill will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 0.0325% per day over the life of the 2025-03-21 option contract. With Chipotle Mexican trading at USD 56.2, that is roughly USD 0.0183. If you think that the market is fully incorporating Chipotle Mexican's daily price movement you should consider buying Chipotle Mexican Grill options at the current volatility level of 0.52%. But if you have an opposite viewpoint you should avoid it and even consider selling them.
  
Purchasing Chipotle Mexican options can give investors a meaningful hedge against losses and, therefore, could be used conservatively to decrease the volatility of your portfolio. However, many options could also amount to little more than gambling, significantly enhancing your overall portfolio risk. One simple example of these aggressive strategies is the sale of "uncovered" Chipotle calls. Remember, the seller must deliver Chipotle Mexican Grill stock to the call owner when a call is exercised.

Chipotle Mexican Option Chain

When Chipotle Mexican's strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against Chipotle Mexican Grill stock is said to be in the money. When it comes to buying options that are ITM or OTM, the choice depends on your outlook for the underlying security, financial situation, and what you are trying to achieve.
Chipotle Mexican's option chain is a display of a range of information that helps investors for ways to trade options on Chipotle. In general, an option chain provides a helpful tool for investors to see all available option contracts, both puts, and calls, for Chipotle. It also shows strike prices and maturity days for a Chipotle Mexican against a given expiration period. The table below combines all the option information in the form of a chain but before you use it, remember that it entails significant risk and it is not for everyone.
Open IntStrike PriceCurrent SpreadLast Price
Call
CMG250321C0004100013141.015.55 - 15.7517.1In
Call
CMG250321C000408005940.815.75 - 15.9518.75In
Call
CMG250321C00040600640.615.95 - 17.019.5In
Call
CMG250321C000404001440.416.15 - 17.019.7In
Call
CMG250321C000402001440.216.3 - 16.5520.7In
Call
CMG250321C000400007740.016.0 - 17.1517.75In
Call
CMG250321C00039800439.816.7 - 16.9520.3In
Call
CMG250321C000396003439.616.95 - 17.1516.92In
Call
CMG250321C00039400339.417.15 - 17.3522.0In
Call
CMG250321C00039200139.217.3 - 17.5520.9In
Call
CMG250321C00039000139.017.5 - 17.7521.9In
Call
CMG250321C000388001038.816.85 - 17.9519.0In
Call
CMG250321C00038400238.418.1 - 18.3522.2In
Call
CMG250321C00038200138.218.25 - 19.321.8In
Call
CMG250321C00038000938.017.65 - 18.724.7In
Call
CMG250321C00037800237.817.95 - 19.722.2In
Call
CMG250321C00037600337.618.45 - 19.4519.65In
Call
CMG250321C00037400437.419.05 - 19.320.6In
Call
CMG250321C000372003337.219.3 - 19.729.6In
Call
CMG250321C000370001237.019.45 - 19.719.5In
Call
CMG250321C00036800136.819.2 - 20.7520.45In
Call
CMG250321C00036600236.619.85 - 20.120.65In
Call
CMG250321C00036400336.420.05 - 20.8521.1In
Call
CMG250321C000362001036.220.25 - 20.523.3In
Call
CMG250321C0003600010136.020.45 - 20.722.25In
Call
CMG250321C00035800635.820.65 - 20.8523.7In
Call
CMG250321C00035600235.620.8 - 21.824.7In
Call
CMG250321C00035400135.421.05 - 21.4524.9In
Call
CMG250321C00035200335.220.85 - 21.6525.25In
Call
CMG250321C0003500014135.021.45 - 21.6522.8In
Call
CMG250321C000348001334.821.65 - 21.8524.5In
Call
CMG250321C000346002034.621.85 - 22.924.7In
Call
CMG250321C000344002034.422.05 - 23.0521.8In
Call
CMG250321C00034200934.221.55 - 22.4526.7In
Call
CMG250321C000340002134.021.5 - 22.6524.65In
Call
CMG250321C000338005733.821.7 - 22.8523.6In
Call
CMG250321C000336003033.622.85 - 23.0532.0In
Call
CMG250321C000334001733.423.05 - 23.2523.8In
Call
CMG250321C00033200833.223.25 - 23.4527.5In
Call
CMG250321C0003300012333.023.0 - 24.333.1In
Call
CMG250321C000328001132.822.9 - 24.1523.6In
Call
CMG250321C000326001132.623.8 - 24.0528.35In
Call
CMG250321C00032400432.423.5 - 24.9526.95In
Call
CMG250321C00032200132.223.35 - 24.7528.5In
Call
CMG250321C0003200040832.023.8 - 24.827.85In
Call
CMG250321C000318001431.824.6 - 25.627.15In
Call
CMG250321C00031600231.624.4 - 25.627.9In
Call
CMG250321C000312009231.225.15 - 25.4525.2In
Call
CMG250321C000308001730.824.75 - 26.127.83In
Call
CMG250321C000420001542.014.55 - 15.614.78In
Call
CMG250321C000430002443.013.65 - 13.8519.7In
Call
CMG250321C0004400032644.012.7 - 13.715.25In
Call
CMG250321C0004500016345.011.75 - 12.811.9In
Call
CMG250321C0004600021246.010.8 - 11.011.3In
Call
CMG250321C000470005447.09.9 - 10.810.0In
Call
CMG250321C0004800015048.09.05 - 9.29.35In
Call
CMG250321C0004900036349.08.2 - 8.99.35In
Call
CMG250321C0005000073550.07.35 - 7.57.6In
Call
CMG250321C0005100068351.06.55 - 6.77.2In
Call
CMG250321C0005200086652.05.8 - 5.955.79In
Call
CMG250321C0005300043553.05.05 - 5.25.2In
Call
CMG250321C0005400023054.04.4 - 4.555.35In
Call
CMG250321C00055000182755.03.75 - 3.93.8In
Call
CMG250321C0005600068056.03.2 - 3.43.27Out
Call
CMG250321C00057000126357.02.71 - 2.842.75Out
Call
CMG250321C00058000195158.02.3 - 2.382.34Out
Call
CMG250321C0005900094959.01.88 - 1.991.95Out
Call
CMG250321C00060000313160.01.57 - 1.631.58Out
Call
CMG250321C00061000153161.01.25 - 1.331.3Out
Call
CMG250321C00062000162162.01.0 - 1.071.05Out
Call
CMG250321C00063000440063.00.8 - 0.870.84Out
Call
CMG250321C00064000236764.00.63 - 0.70.68Out
Call
CMG250321C00065000673565.00.52 - 0.550.55Out
Call
CMG250321C00066000258666.00.42 - 0.440.43Out
Call
CMG250321C00067000129867.00.31 - 0.360.35Out
Call
CMG250321C0006800095068.00.25 - 0.290.28Out
Call
CMG250321C0006900089569.00.2 - 0.240.24Out
Call
CMG250321C00070000385770.00.19 - 0.20.19Out
Call
CMG250321C0007100042271.00.13 - 0.170.22Out
Call
CMG250321C00072000227272.00.11 - 0.150.13Out
Call
CMG250321C00073000502773.00.1 - 0.150.12Out
Call
CMG250321C00074000131174.00.08 - 0.240.13Out
Call
CMG250321C00075000139975.00.08 - 0.10.08Out
Call
CMG250321C0007600037276.00.03 - 0.170.14Out
Call
CMG250321C0007700060177.00.03 - 0.190.12Out
Call
CMG250321C0007800031478.00.05 - 0.20.12Out
Call
CMG250321C0007900068279.00.02 - 0.20.13Out
Call
CMG250321C0008000098180.00.05 - 0.10.1Out
Call
CMG250321C0008200059582.00.02 - 0.140.16Out
Call
CMG250321C0008400032784.00.01 - 0.150.11Out
Call
CMG250321C0008500034485.00.03 - 0.080.04Out
Call
CMG250321C0008600083086.00.01 - 0.150.11Out
Call
CMG250321C00088000423088.00.0 - 0.150.3Out
Call
CMG250321C00090000193890.00.01 - 0.150.02Out
Call
CMG250321C0009200097992.00.0 - 0.150.26Out
Call
CMG250321C0009400095794.00.0 - 0.150.25Out
Call
CMG250321C0009500010295.00.0 - 0.150.25Out
Call
CMG250321C00096000685896.00.0 - 0.150.08Out
 Put
CMG250321P00033000833.00.01 - 0.150.06Out
 Put
CMG250321P000322005032.20.02 - 0.150.39Out
 Put
CMG250321P0003200015932.00.01 - 0.150.04Out
 Put
CMG250321P00031800331.80.01 - 0.150.65Out
 Put
CMG250321P0003160010031.60.02 - 0.150.02Out
 Put
CMG250321P000312005131.20.01 - 0.150.57Out
 Put
CMG250321P0003080017430.80.01 - 0.10.34Out
 Put
CMG250321P000408005140.80.05 - 0.251.1Out
 Put
CMG250321P000406002040.60.05 - 0.250.19Out
 Put
CMG250321P0004040074640.40.04 - 0.250.2Out
 Put
CMG250321P0004020058740.20.04 - 0.250.25Out
 Put
CMG250321P0004000068640.00.05 - 0.240.1Out
 Put
CMG250321P000398006839.80.04 - 0.240.97Out
 Put
CMG250321P000396002239.60.03 - 0.20.95Out
 Put
CMG250321P00039400639.40.03 - 0.20.55Out
 Put
CMG250321P0003920019839.20.03 - 0.191.1Out
 Put
CMG250321P0003900021139.00.05 - 0.190.1Out
 Put
CMG250321P000388005038.80.03 - 0.190.03Out
 Put
CMG250321P0003860030038.60.03 - 0.191.05Out
 Put
CMG250321P0003840020038.40.03 - 0.20.45Out
 Put
CMG250321P0003820025138.20.03 - 0.20.15Out
 Put
CMG250321P0003800038138.00.03 - 0.20.1Out
 Put
CMG250321P00037600137.60.02 - 0.20.9Out
 Put
CMG250321P000374004937.40.02 - 0.20.25Out
 Put
CMG250321P000370002637.00.05 - 0.180.09Out
 Put
CMG250321P00036600436.60.02 - 0.21.05Out
 Put
CMG250321P0003600098536.00.02 - 0.190.07Out
 Put
CMG250321P000352001435.20.02 - 0.140.08Out
 Put
CMG250321P0003500015335.00.02 - 0.140.13Out
 Put
CMG250321P00034800534.80.02 - 0.150.1Out
 Put
CMG250321P000346005034.60.02 - 0.150.2Out
 Put
CMG250321P000344003034.40.02 - 0.150.29Out
 Put
CMG250321P000340002234.00.01 - 0.150.07Out
 Put
CMG250321P0004100041141.00.05 - 0.250.05Out
 Put
CMG250321P0004200037042.00.06 - 0.240.22Out
 Put
CMG250321P000430009743.00.1 - 0.30.28Out
 Put
CMG250321P0004400034144.00.2 - 0.230.22Out
 Put
CMG250321P00045000129445.00.25 - 0.280.27Out
 Put
CMG250321P00046000433546.00.31 - 0.350.31Out
 Put
CMG250321P00047000998747.00.39 - 0.430.37Out
 Put
CMG250321P00048000445048.00.5 - 0.530.51Out
 Put
CMG250321P00049000239049.00.63 - 0.650.63Out
 Put
CMG250321P00050000512650.00.79 - 0.830.82Out
 Put
CMG250321P00051000317951.00.96 - 1.050.99Out
 Put
CMG250321P00052000132252.01.2 - 1.281.23Out
 Put
CMG250321P00053000533153.01.5 - 1.571.55Out
 Put
CMG250321P00054000305154.01.8 - 1.911.88Out
 Put
CMG250321P00055000323555.02.22 - 2.312.23Out
 Put
CMG250321P00056000800156.02.6 - 2.742.67Out
 Put
CMG250321P00057000198857.02.94 - 3.253.15In
 Put
CMG250321P00058000617958.03.1 - 3.83.8In
 Put
CMG250321P00059000235359.04.3 - 4.454.35In
 Put
CMG250321P00060000189660.04.95 - 5.14.98In
 Put
CMG250321P00061000128861.04.95 - 5.85.45In
 Put
CMG250321P00062000138962.06.4 - 6.556.46In
 Put
CMG250321P0006300055163.07.25 - 7.47.38In
 Put
CMG250321P00064000140964.08.05 - 8.257.72In
 Put
CMG250321P00065000137665.08.95 - 9.19.1In
 Put
CMG250321P0006600056766.09.85 - 10.058.75In
 Put
CMG250321P0006700046367.010.8 - 11.09.9In
 Put
CMG250321P0006800018168.011.75 - 11.957.1In
 Put
CMG250321P0006900017469.011.8 - 12.9511.4In
 Put
CMG250321P0007000030270.013.7 - 13.912.75In
 Put
CMG250321P000710001471.014.7 - 14.97.9In
 Put
CMG250321P000720003272.014.95 - 15.8514.65In
 Put
CMG250321P000750004775.018.7 - 18.913.8In
 Put
CMG250321P00076000376.019.65 - 19.912.0In
 Put
CMG250321P00077000177.020.05 - 20.921.15In
 Put
CMG250321P00082000082.025.25 - 26.217.5In
 Put
CMG250321P00084000084.027.1 - 28.3525.1In
 Put
CMG250321P00085000085.028.05 - 29.4528.2In
 Put
CMG250321P00086000086.029.35 - 30.5523.9In
 Put
CMG250321P00088000088.031.3 - 32.6531.3In
 Put
CMG250321P00090000090.033.2 - 34.133.9In
 Put
CMG250321P00092000092.035.0 - 36.1527.04In
 Put
CMG250321P00094000094.036.95 - 38.236.95In
 Put
CMG250321P00095000095.038.1 - 39.1538.1In
 Put
CMG250321P00096000096.039.05 - 40.0530.86In

Chipotle Mexican Selling And Marketing Expenses Over Time

   Selling And Marketing Expenses   
       Timeline  

Chipotle Total Stockholder Equity

Total Stockholder Equity

3.7 Billion

At this time, Chipotle Mexican's Total Stockholder Equity is most likely to increase significantly in the upcoming years.

Chipotle Mexican Corporate Directors

Ali NamvarIndependent DirectorProfile
Neil FlanzraichLead Independent DirectorProfile
Robin HickenlooperIndependent DirectorProfile
Scott MawLead Independent DirectorProfile
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Quarterly Earnings Growth
0.231
Earnings Share
1.08
Revenue Per Share
8.012
Quarterly Revenue Growth
0.13
Return On Assets
0.1401
The market value of Chipotle Mexican Grill is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of Chipotle that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of Chipotle Mexican's value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is Chipotle Mexican's true underlying value. Investors use various methods to calculate intrinsic value and buy a stock when its market value falls below its intrinsic value. Because Chipotle Mexican's market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect Chipotle Mexican's underlying business (such as a pandemic or basic market pessimism), market value can vary widely from intrinsic value.
Please note, there is a significant difference between Chipotle Mexican's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Chipotle Mexican is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Chipotle Mexican's price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.