El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc.

NasdaqGS:LOCO Stock Report

Market Cap: US$265.7m

El Pollo Loco Holdings Future Growth

Future criteria checks 0/6

El Pollo Loco Holdings's earnings are forecast to decline at 8.4% per annum while its annual revenue is expected to grow at 2% per year. EPS is expected to decline by 1.4% per annum.

Key information

-8.4%

Earnings growth rate

-1.4%

EPS growth rate

Hospitality earnings growth19.5%
Revenue growth rate2.0%
Future return on equityn/a
Analyst coverage

Low

Last updated24 Apr 2024

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

We Think That There Are Some Issues For El Pollo Loco Holdings (NASDAQ:LOCO) Beyond Its Promising Earnings

Mar 16
We Think That There Are Some Issues For El Pollo Loco Holdings (NASDAQ:LOCO) Beyond Its Promising Earnings

Is El Pollo Loco Holdings (NASDAQ:LOCO) Using Too Much Debt?

Jul 12
Is El Pollo Loco Holdings (NASDAQ:LOCO) Using Too Much Debt?

El Pollo Loco Holdings (NASDAQ:LOCO) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital

Mar 31
El Pollo Loco Holdings (NASDAQ:LOCO) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital

Should You Investigate El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:LOCO) At US$10.81?

Mar 11
Should You Investigate El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:LOCO) At US$10.81?

El Pollo Loco Holdings (NASDAQ:LOCO) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Jan 12
El Pollo Loco Holdings (NASDAQ:LOCO) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

El Pollo Loco names Maria Hollandsworth as COO

Oct 17

Is It Too Late To Consider Buying El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:LOCO)?

Oct 13
Is It Too Late To Consider Buying El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:LOCO)?

El Pollo Loco declares special dividend by $1.50/share

Oct 11

El Pollo Loco signs multi-unit development deal for five restaurants

Sep 22

El Pollo Loco inks development deal for 4 restaurants in Seattle

Aug 30

El Pollo Loco: Birria Delivers, But Traffic Trends Remain A Headwind

Aug 04

El Pollo Loco Holdings: Not As Tasty As You Think

May 26

El Pollo Loco: Continued Headwinds And Subdued Traffic Levels Weigh On Outlook

Feb 06

El Pollo Loco Holdings (NASDAQ:LOCO) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return

Dec 01
El Pollo Loco Holdings (NASDAQ:LOCO) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return

El Pollo Loco: Inflationary Pressures Overshadow Decent Sales Performance

Nov 24

El Pollo Loco: A Solid Recovery In Q2

Aug 23

El Pollo Loco: Wage Inflation Continues To Weigh On Margins

Jun 15

El Pollo Loco Holdings (NASDAQ:LOCO) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Mar 01
El Pollo Loco Holdings (NASDAQ:LOCO) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Should We Be Excited About The Trends Of Returns At El Pollo Loco Holdings (NASDAQ:LOCO)?

Feb 08
Should We Be Excited About The Trends Of Returns At El Pollo Loco Holdings (NASDAQ:LOCO)?

Should You Use El Pollo Loco Holdings's (NASDAQ:LOCO) Statutory Earnings To Analyse It?

Jan 20
Should You Use El Pollo Loco Holdings's (NASDAQ:LOCO) Statutory Earnings To Analyse It?

Comparable sales fall at El Pollo Loco as L.A. stores lag

Jan 12

El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:LOCO) Is Going Strong But Fundamentals Appear To Be Mixed : Is There A Clear Direction For The Stock?

Jan 02
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:LOCO) Is Going Strong But Fundamentals Appear To Be Mixed : Is There A Clear Direction For The Stock?

El Pollo Loco announces the opening of a new franchise restaurant in California

Dec 31

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

NasdaqGS:LOCO - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
12/31/202548822N/AN/A4
12/31/202446919N/AN/A4
12/27/2023469261941N/A
9/27/2023472282749N/A
6/28/2023472242849N/A
3/29/2023474242345N/A
12/28/2022470211939N/A
9/28/2022463201432N/A
6/29/2022459262037N/A
3/30/2022457272742N/A
12/29/2021454293552N/A
9/29/2021456283449N/A
6/30/2021451284356N/A
3/31/2021429254555N/A
12/30/2020426243441N/A
9/23/2020423232938N/A
6/24/2020424192234N/A
3/25/202043928619N/A
12/25/2019442252136N/A
9/25/2019441-21836N/A
6/26/2019441-21333N/A
3/27/2019439-111843N/A
12/26/2018436-91845N/A
9/26/2018425141443N/A
6/27/201841441749N/A
3/28/201840861647N/A
12/27/201740291754N/A
9/27/20173999N/A62N/A
6/28/201739418N/A59N/A
3/29/201738618N/A57N/A
12/28/201638018N/A49N/A
9/28/201637423N/A54N/A
6/29/201636723N/A49N/A
3/30/201635923N/A55N/A
12/30/201535524N/A58N/A
9/30/201535923N/A40N/A
7/1/201535644N/A34N/A
4/1/201535444N/A33N/A
12/31/201434542N/A26N/A
9/24/201433120N/A37N/A
6/25/2014324-5N/A31N/A
3/26/2014319-11N/A30N/A
12/25/2013315-17N/A20N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: LOCO's earnings are forecast to decline over the next 3 years (-8.4% per year).

Earnings vs Market: LOCO's earnings are forecast to decline over the next 3 years (-8.4% per year).

High Growth Earnings: LOCO's earnings are forecast to decline over the next 3 years.

Revenue vs Market: LOCO's revenue (2% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the US market (8.2% per year).

High Growth Revenue: LOCO's revenue (2% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.


Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts


Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: Insufficient data to determine if LOCO's Return on Equity is forecast to be high in 3 years time


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