The Absurdity of Comparing Chipotle to a Taco Truck

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Chipotle Mexican Grill bears have done it again. Hedge fund manager Jeffrey Gundlach has pointed out the potential threat posed to the burrito maker by low-cost food trucks -- specifically, taco trucks. Aside from the supposedly low barrier of entry, he believes the company's P/E is too high for what you get. In this video, Fool contributor Steve Heller sits down with Erin Miller to discuss why Chipotle is not just your average taco truck and why it will continue winning against the bigger fast-food names.

Chipotle's stock has been on an absolute tear since the company went public in 2006. Unfortunately, 2012 hasn't been kind to the stock, as investors question whether its growth has come to an end. Fool analyst Jason Moser's premium research report analyzes the burrito maker's situation and answers the question investors are asking: Can Chipotle still grow? If you own or are considering owning shares in Chipotle, you'll want to click here now and get started!

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Fool contributor Steve Heller owns shares of Chipotle Mexican Grill. Erin Miller has no position in any stocks mentioned. The Motley Fool recommends Chipotle Mexican Grill and McDonald's. The Motley Fool owns shares of Chipotle Mexican Grill and McDonald's. Try any of our Foolish newsletter services free for 30 days. We Fools may not 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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