El Pollo Loco Holdings (LOCO) Stock Overview
Through its subsidiary, El Pollo Loco, Inc., develops, franchises, licenses, and operates quick-service restaurants under the El Pollo Loco name. More details
Snowflake Score | |
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Valuation | 3/6 |
Future Growth | 1/6 |
Past Performance | 2/6 |
Financial Health | 4/6 |
Dividends | 0/6 |
Rewards
Risk Analysis
No risks detected for LOCO from our risk checks.
LOCO Community Fair Values
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El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. Competitors
Price History & Performance
Historical stock prices | |
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Current Share Price | US$9.40 |
52 Week High | US$13.41 |
52 Week Low | US$8.29 |
Beta | 0.96 |
1 Month Change | -5.15% |
3 Month Change | -13.12% |
1 Year Change | -27.19% |
3 Year Change | -3.89% |
5 Year Change | -45.16% |
Change since IPO | -60.88% |
Recent News & Updates
Recent updates
Shareholder Returns
LOCO | US Hospitality | US Market | |
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7D | -0.6% | 0.7% | 0.1% |
1Y | -27.2% | 7.8% | 14.7% |
Return vs Industry: LOCO underperformed the US Hospitality industry which returned 7.6% over the past year.
Return vs Market: LOCO underperformed the US Market which returned 14.4% over the past year.
Price Volatility
LOCO volatility | |
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LOCO Average Weekly Movement | 3.9% |
Hospitality Industry Average Movement | 6.3% |
Market Average Movement | 6.5% |
10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 17.5% |
10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 3.0% |
Stable Share Price: LOCO has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.
Volatility Over Time: LOCO's weekly volatility (4%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
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1975 | 4,143 | Liz Williams | www.elpolloloco.com |
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.
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. Fundamentals Summary
LOCO fundamental statistics | |
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Market cap | US$281.96m |
Earnings (TTM) | US$24.73m |
Revenue (TTM) | US$479.69m |
Is LOCO overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
LOCO income statement (TTM) | |
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Revenue | US$479.69m |
Cost of Revenue | US$376.75m |
Gross Profit | US$102.94m |
Other Expenses | US$78.21m |
Earnings | US$24.73m |
Last Reported Earnings
Jun 25, 2025
Next Earnings Date
Oct 30, 2025
Earnings per share (EPS) | 0.82 |
Gross Margin | 21.46% |
Net Profit Margin | 5.15% |
Debt/Equity Ratio | 25.2% |
How did LOCO perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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Company Analysis | 2025/10/20 11:40 |
End of Day Share Price | 2025/10/17 00:00 |
Earnings | 2025/06/25 |
Annual Earnings | 2024/12/25 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
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Company Financials | 10 years |
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Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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Market Prices | 30 years |
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Ownership | 10 years |
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Management | 10 years |
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Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. is covered by 11 analysts. 5 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
Analyst | Institution |
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Todd Brooks | Benchmark Company |
Todd Brooks | CL King & Associates, Inc. |
Jeremy Hamblin | Craig-Hallum Capital Group LLC |