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CHIPOTLE MEXICAN GRILL INC 8-K Report, Financial Results (Jan 18, 2013)

Filed January 18, 2013For Securities:CMG

Summary

Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG) filed an 8-K on January 17, 2013, to report on preliminary financial results for the fiscal quarter ended December 31, 2012. The company announced its earnings and indicated that management would present this information at an investor conference on January 17, 2013. This filing serves to disseminate key financial performance indicators ahead of the official earnings release and broader investor discussions. Investors should note that this report provides a preliminary look at the company's recent performance. The full details and official financial statements will be presented in subsequent filings and at the investor conference. The purpose of this 8-K is to ensure timely disclosure of material financial information as required by SEC regulations, allowing the market to react to the latest available data.

Key Highlights

  • 1Filing date: January 17, 2013.
  • 2Subject: Preliminary earnings and financial results for the fiscal quarter ended December 31, 2012.
  • 3Company: Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG).
  • 4Key Event: Announcement of preliminary Q4 2012 financial results.
  • 5Disclosure Method: Via press release dated January 15, 2013, attached as Exhibit 99.1.
  • 6Further Action: Management presentation scheduled for an investor conference on January 17, 2013.

Frequently Asked Questions

The primary purpose of this 8-K filing is to publicly disclose preliminary financial results for Chipotle Mexican Grill's fiscal quarter ended December 31, 2012, and to announce that management would present these results at an investor conference.

The preliminary earnings were announced via a press release on January 15, 2013.

Management was scheduled to make a presentation of these preliminary financial results at an investor conference on January 17, 2013.

No, this filing contains preliminary earnings and financial results. The final audited financial statements would be included in a subsequent filing, such as a 10-Q or 10-K, after the quarter has officially closed and been audited.