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El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. (LOCO)

14.88 -1.58 (-9.60%)
At close: November 6 at 4:00:01 PM EST
14.88 0.00 (0.00%)
After hours: November 6 at 4:42:25 PM EST
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  • Previous Close 16.46
  • Open 14.01
  • Bid 11.44 x 200
  • Ask 17.94 x 200
  • Day's Range 14.01 - 16.19
  • 52 Week Range 9.99 - 17.40
  • Volume 703,259
  • Avg. Volume 254,284
  • Market Cap (intraday) 452.842M
  • Beta (5Y Monthly) 0.73
  • PE Ratio (TTM) 12.94
  • EPS (TTM) 1.15
  • Earnings Date Nov 5, 2026
  • Forward Dividend & Yield -- (0.00%)
  • 1y Target Est 20.58
  • Zacks Rating Bearish

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, Louisiana, New Mexico, and Washington. 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.

www.elpolloloco.com

4,000

Full Time Employees

December 31

Fiscal Year Ends

Restaurants

Industry

Recent News

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Performance Overview

Trailing total returns as of 11/6/2026, which may include dividends or other distributions. Benchmark is S&P 500 (^GSPC) .

YTD Return

LOCO
42.26%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)
7.76%

1-Year Return

LOCO
43.77%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)
9.77%

3-Year Return

LOCO
75.89%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)
68.96%

5-Year Return

LOCO
10.85%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)
57.04%

Earnings Trends

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Earnings Per Share

GAAP
Normalized
GAAP
Normalized

Revenue vs. Earnings

Annual
Quarterly
Annual
Quarterly
Q3 FY26
Revenue 126.31M
Earnings 6.88M
Profit Margin 5.44%

Q4

FY25

Q1

FY26

Q2

FY26

Q3

FY26

0
50M
100M
6.0%
7.0%
8.0%
9.0%

Analyst Insights

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Analyst Price Targets

17.00
20.58 Average
14.88 Current
22.50 High

Analyst Recommendations

  • Strong Buy
  • Buy
  • Hold
  • Underperform
  • Sell

Latest Rating

Date 8/10/2026
Analyst DA Davidson
Rating Action Maintains
Rating Neutral
Price Action Raises
Price Target 15 -> 17

Statistics

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Valuation Measures

Annual
  • Market Cap

  • Enterprise Value

  • Trailing P/E

  • Forward P/E

  • PEG Ratio (current)

  • Price/Sales (ttm)

  • Price/Book (mrq)

  • Enterprise Value/Revenue

  • Enterprise Value/EBITDA

Financial Highlights

Profitability and Income Statement

  • Profit Margin

    6.80%

  • Return on Assets (ttm)

    --

  • Return on Equity (ttm)

    --

  • Revenue (ttm)

    505.58M

  • Net Income Avi to Common (ttm)

    34.38M

  • Diluted EPS (ttm)

    1.15

Balance Sheet and Cash Flow

  • Total Cash (mrq)

    13.28M

  • Total Debt/Equity (mrq)

    69.20%

  • Levered Free Cash Flow (ttm)

    --

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