Told you to buy Chipotle..

DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE:CMG - News) today reported financial results for its third quarter ended September 30, 2010.

Highlights for the third quarter of 2010 as compared to the third quarter of 2009 include:

• Revenue increased 23.0% to $476.9 million
• Comparable restaurant sales increased 11.4%
• Restaurant level operating margin was 27.7%, an increase of 220 basis points
• Net income was $48.2 million, an increase of 39.9%
• Diluted earnings per share was $1.52, an increase of 40.7%

Highlights for the nine months ended September 30, 2010 as compared to the prior year include:

• Revenue increased 19.7% to $1.35 billion
• Comparable restaurant sales increased 8.3%
• Restaurant level operating margin was 26.9%, an increase of 180 basis points
• Net income was $ 132.5 million, an increase of 39.1%
• Diluted earnings per share was $4.18, an increase of 41.2%

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