Filing Details

 

 

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

SCHEDULE 13D

(Rule 13d-101)

INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT

TO § 240.13d-1(a) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED

PURSUANT TO § 240.13d-2(a)

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

(Amendment No. 6)*

 

 

Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc.

 

(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share

 

(Title of Class of Securities)

169656105

 

(CUSIP Number)

Steve Milankov, Esq.

Pershing Square Capital Management, L.P.

787 Eleventh Avenue, 9th Floor

New York, New York 10019

(212) 813-3700

With a copy to:

Richard M. Brand, Esq.

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

One World Financial Center

New York, NY 10281

(212) 504-6000

 

(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)

June 27, 2019

 

(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)

 

 

If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition which is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of §§240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the following box.  ☐

 

 

Note: Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See §240.13d-7 for other parties to whom copies are to be sent.

 

 

 

*	The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting persons initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be filed for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Act) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

 

 

 

CUSIP No.		169656105

 

1		NAME OF REPORTING PERSON   Pershing Square Capital Management, L.P.
2		CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) (a)  ☐        (b)  ☐
3		SEC USE ONLY
4		SOURCE OF FUNDS (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)   OO (See Item 3)
5		CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)   ☐
6		CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION   Delaware
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH				7		SOLE VOTING POWER   NONE
				8		SHARED VOTING POWER   1,782,710
				9		SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER   NONE
				10		SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER   1,782,710
11		AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON   1,782,710
12		CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)   ☐
13		PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)   6.4%*
14		TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)   IA

 

*	This calculation is based on 27,713,556 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of April 22, 2019 as reported in the Issuers Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed on April 25, 2019 for the calendar quarter ended March 31, 2019.

 

CUSIP No.		169656105

 

1		NAME OF REPORTING PERSON   PS Management GP, LLC
2		CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) (a)  ☐        (b)  ☐
3		SEC USE ONLY
4		SOURCE OF FUNDS (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)   OO (See Item 3)
5		CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)   ☐
6		CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION   Delaware
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH				7		SOLE VOTING POWER   NONE
				8		SHARED VOTING POWER   1,782,710
				9		SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER   NONE
				10		SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER   1,782,710
11		AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON   1,782,710
12		CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)   ☐
13		PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)   6.4%*
14		TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)   OO

 

*	This calculation is based on 27,713,556 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of April 22, 2019 as reported in the Issuers Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed on April 25, 2019 for the calendar quarter ended March 31, 2019.

 

CUSIP No.		169656105

 

1		NAME OF REPORTING PERSON   William A. Ackman
2		CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) (a)  ☐        (b)  ☐
3		SEC USE ONLY
4		SOURCE OF FUNDS (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)   OO (See Item 3)
5		CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)   ☐
6		CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION   United States
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH				7		SOLE VOTING POWER   NONE
				8		SHARED VOTING POWER   1,782,710
				9		SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER   NONE
				10		SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER   1,782,710
11		AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON   1,782,710
12		CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)   ☐
13		PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)   6.4%*
14		TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)   IN

 

*	This calculation is based on 27,713,556 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of April 22, 2019 as reported in the Issuers Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed on April 25, 2019 for the calendar quarter ended March 31, 2019.

This amendment No. 6 (the Amendment No. 6) to Schedule 13D relates to the Schedule 13D filed on September 6, 2016 (the Original Schedule 13D, as amended and supplemented through the date of this Amendment No. 6, the Schedule 13D) by (i) Pershing Square Capital Management, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership (Pershing Square), (ii) PS Management GP, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (PS Management) and (iii) William A. Ackman, a citizen of the United States (together with Pershing Square and PS Management, the Reporting Persons) relating to the common stock, par value $0.01 per share (the Common Stock), of Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the Issuer).

Capitalized terms used but not defined in this Amendment No. 6 shall have the meanings set forth in the Schedule 13D.

Except as specifically amended by this Amendment No. 6, the Schedule 13D is unchanged.

 

Item 1.

Security and Issuer

The second and third paragraphs of Item 1 of the Original Schedule 13D is hereby amended and restated in full to read as follows:

The Reporting Persons beneficially own 1,782,710 shares of Common Stock (the Subject Shares).

The Subject Shares represent approximately 6.4% of the outstanding shares of Common Stock based on 27,713,556 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of April 22, 2019 as reported in the Issuers Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed on April 25, 2019 for the calendar quarter ended March 31, 2019.

 

Item 2.

Identity and Background

(b) The address of the principal business and principal office of each of the Reporting Persons is 787 Eleventh Avenue, 9th Floor, New York, New York 10019.

 

Item 4.

Purpose of Transaction

Item 4 of the Original Schedule 13D is hereby amended and supplemented by adding the following information:

On June 27, 2019 and June 28, 2019, the Reporting Persons on behalf of PS and PS International sold Common Stock for portfolio management purposes in open market transactions pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 plan under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (as amended). PSH did not sell any Common Stock.

 

Item 5.

Interest in Securities of the Issuer

Item 5 of the Original Schedule 13D is hereby amended and supplemented by adding the following information:

(a), (b) Information about the number and percentage of shares of Common Stock beneficially owned by the Reporting Persons is set forth in Item 1, and that information is incorporated by reference herein.

(c) Exhibit 99.9 filed herewith, which is incorporated by reference into this Item 5(c) as if restated in full, describes all of the transactions in the Common Stock or derivatives relating to Common Stock that were effected in the past 60 days by the Reporting Persons for the benefit of the Pershing Square Funds. Except as set forth in Exhibit 99.9, no reportable transactions were effected by any Reporting Person within the last 60 days.

 

Item 7.

Material to be Filed as Exhibits

Item 7 of the Original Schedule 13D is hereby amended and supplemented by adding a reference to the following exhibit:

 

Exhibit 99.9		Trading data.

SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of each of the undersigneds knowledge and belief, each of the undersigned certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

Dated: June 28, 2019

 

 

INDEX TO EXHIBITS

 

Exhibit		Description
Exhibit 99.1		Joint Filing Agreement, dated as of September 6, 2016, among Pershing Square, PS Management and William A. Ackman.*
Exhibit 99.2		Trading data.*
Exhibit 99.3		Form of Confirmation for Forward Purchase Contracts.*
Exhibit 99.4		Trading data.*
Exhibit 99.5		December 14 Letter Agreement.*
Exhibit 99.6		Trading data.*
Exhibit 99.7		Registration Rights Agreement.*
Exhibit 99.8		Trading data.*
Exhibit 99.9		Trading data.

 

*	Previously Filed