LOCO — El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc.

Nasdaq · Consumer Discretionary · Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure · CIK 1606366 ·
Last close
$13.86
Market Cap
$422.11M
52W High
$15.90
52W Low
$10.58
ADV30
322,395
Next earnings
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc., through its subsidiary, El Pollo Loco, Inc., develops, franchises, licenses, and operates quick-service restaurants under the El Pollo Loco name. The company operates and franchises restaurants located in California, Nevada, Arizona, Texas, Colorado, Utah, and Louisiana. It also licenses its brand to restaurants in the Philippines. The company was formerly known as Chicken Acquisition Corp. and changed its name to El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. in April 2014. El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. was founded in 1975 and is headquartered in Costa Mesa, California.

Quarterly Fundamentals

Revenues vs Net Income (last 4 Q)

Assets vs Liabilities (last 4 Q)

PeriodRevenuesGrossProfit OpIncomeNetIncomeAssets CashLiabilities
Mar 2026
Dec 2025 123,515,000 27,742,000 10,445,000 6,540,000 606,648,000 6,228,000 315,571,000
Sep 2025 121,520,000 27,856,000 11,540,000 7,358,000 602,748,000 10,872,000 319,816,000
Jun 2025 125,834,000 28,815,000 11,354,000 7,107,000 596,777,000 8,989,000 322,599,000

Cashflow TTM (yfinance, fills SEC gap)

Operating CF
$48,076,000
Investing CF
$-22,635,000
Financing CF
$-21,697,000
CapEx
$-22,635,000
Dividends Paid
Buybacks
$-1,842,000
EPS Diluted TTM
$0.98
As of
2026-05-10

Balance + Analyst (yfinance extras)

Retained Earnings
$43,554,000
Inventory
$1,810,000
Receivables
$11,210,000
ST Investments
EBIT TTM
$42,045,000
Pretax Income TTM
$37,575,000
Interest Exp TTM
$4,470,000
Analysts
4

Yahoo Snapshot (yfinance, live)

Total Revenue
$497,051,008
EBITDA
$65,427,000
Free Cash Flow
$25,032,500
Enterprise Value
$651,183,424
Total Cash
$3,900,000
Total Debt
$232,972,992
Shares Out
30,455,298
Trailing EPS
$0.98
Book Value
$9.93
ROE
10.3%
ROA
5.1%
Div Yield

Annual Trend (SEC EDGAR, last 4y)

Revenues vs Net Income (last 4y)

FY endRevenuesOpIncome NetIncomeAssetsLiabilities EquityOCF
Dec 2025 490,046,000 42,333,000 26,486,000 606,648,000 315,571,000 48,076,000
Dec 2024 473,008,000 41,530,000 25,684,000 592,014,000 331,345,000 46,781,000
Dec 2023 468,664,000 36,435,000 25,554,000 592,301,000 341,605,000 40,688,000
Dec 2022 469,959,000 30,189,000 20,801,000 597,218,000 316,070,000 38,549,000

TTM Snapshot

Revenues TTM
$476,372,000
NetIncome TTM
$30,585,000
OpCashFlow TTM
$0
Assets (Latest)
$592,014,000
Forward EPS
$1.08

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News headlines (Yahoo Finance, 1h cache)

LOCO Q1 Deep Dive: Product Innovation and Operational Improvements Drive Sales Growth
2026-05-13 04:28 · Yahoo
How The El Pollo Loco (LOCO) Story Is Shifting With New Targets And Expansion Plans
2026-05-12 16:18 · Yahoo
El Pollo Loco finds its growth recipe after strong Q1 earnings
2026-05-11 20:12 · Yahoo
Results: El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. Exceeded Expectations And The Consensus Has Updated Its Estimates
2026-05-11 12:13 · Yahoo
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. Q1 2026 Earnings Call Summary
2026-05-08 12:30 · Yahoo
El Pollo Loco Q1 Earnings Call Highlights
2026-05-08 06:06 · Yahoo
El Pollo Loco (NASDAQ:LOCO) Delivers Impressive Q1 CY2026
2026-05-07 20:15 · Yahoo
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. Announces First Quarter 2026 Financial Results
2026-05-07 20:05 · Yahoo
Portillo’s Q1 Revenue Increases 3.5% Amid Expansion
2026-05-05 15:50 · Yahoo
This El Pollo Loco Holdings Insider Increased Their Holding In The Last Year
2026-05-03 12:31 · Yahoo

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