Is Chipotle Done Growing?

Today, Fool.com analysts Anand Chokkavelu and Matt Koppenheffer review Chipotle's big earnings miss on Thursday after the market close.

While some of the metrics look strong in a vacuum, when compared with Chipotle's past performance and the expectations that investors have baked into the stock, they're understandably disappointing.

This is a growth investor's worst nightmare, but all the pessimism could be spelling some success for value investors in the long run.

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The article Is Chipotle Done Growing? originally appeared on Fool.com.

Anand Chokkavelu, CFA, and Fool contributor Matt Koppenheffer have no positions in the stocks mentioned above. The Motley Fool owns shares of Chipotle Mexican Grill. Motley Fool newsletter services recommend Chipotle Mexican Grill and Yum! Brands. Try any of our Foolish newsletter services free for 30 days. We Fools don'y all hold the same opinions, but we all believe that considering a diverse range of insights makes us better investors. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy.

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