CMG INVESTOR NEWS: Chipotle Mexican Grill Investors are Notified that the Company has been Sued for Securities Fraud and are Urged to Contact BFA Law (NYSE:CMG)

Core Viewpoint - A lawsuit has been filed against Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. and certain senior executives for potential violations of federal securities laws, particularly related to misrepresentations about portion sizes [1][2]. Group 1: Lawsuit Details - Investors have until January 10, 2025, to request to lead the case, which is pending in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California [2]. - The lawsuit alleges violations under Sections 10(b) and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 on behalf of Chipotle investors [2]. Group 2: Company Operations and Stock Impact - Chipotle operates over 3,000 restaurants across the U.S., Canada, and Western Europe [3]. - The complaint claims that Chipotle misrepresented its portion sizes despite negative reports, stating there were "no changes in our portion sizes" [3]. - On July 24, 2024, Chipotle acknowledged issues with portion consistency, leading to a 3.8% drop in stock price from $51.78 to $49.83 over two days [3]. - On October 29, 2024, Chipotle reported a 30.6% increase in cost of sales due to efforts to ensure consistent portions, resulting in a 7.9% drop in stock price from $60.49 to $55.73 the following day [4].