The best businesses for investors to own in the long run are those that have earned die-hard followings from their customers. This is because loyal customers are repeat customers, which fuels all-around business growth.

Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) has built a cult-like following over the years. This is why a modest $1,000 investment in the stock when it went public in 2006 would have grown to a staggering $47,000 -- a blistering 25.5% compound annual growth rate.

If you missed out on these remarkable gains, the good news is that there could still be strong upside in the years ahead. Let's dive into the company's fundamentals and valuation to find out how this could be possible.

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