Chipotle stock sinks 11% as restaurant chain reports falling traffic, weak guidance

A Chipotle store stands in the Bronx in New York City on April 23, 2025.Chipotle Mexican Grill on Tuesday reported quarterly earnings and revenue that topped analysts' expectations, although traffic to its restaurants fell for the fourth straight quarter.For 2026, the company is projecting flat same-store sales growth, signaling that the burrito chain's woes are not expected to disappear quickly. Chipotle ended a bumpy 2025 with a full-year same-store sales decline of 1.7%.Shares of the company fell as much ...