1 Big Challenge for Chipotle and McDonald's

In Friday's weekly edition of Motley Fool Money radio show, host Chris Hill was joined by analysts Joe Magyer, Ron Gross, and James Early in a discussion on the recent earnings reports from Chipotleand McDonald's . Shares fell for both chains after Q3 results failed to live up to analyst expectations. In the following video, the guys look at the issue of slowing same-store sales, which is the biggest challenge both companies face today.

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