LOCO

El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc.
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Company Information

Company Name
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc.
CIK
CIK0001606366
Category
Accelerated filer
Ticker: Exchange
LOCO: Nasdaq
Fiscal Year End
December 30
Owner Organization
07 Trade & Services
SIC
5812
SIC Description
Retail-Eating Places
Ticker
LOCO

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Insider Sentiment

Last purchase
2024-08-22
Last sale
2026-08-07
Shares purchased (TTM)
0
Shares sold (TTM)
202,520
Buy ratio (TTM)0.0%

Institutional Sentiment

As of
2026-06-30
Institutional shares owned
25,965,583
Shares outstanding
29,727,656
Ownership
87.34%
+7.92% Y/Y

Earnings Market Reaction

Filing date
2026-08-07
Price on filing date
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1-month reaction
0.99%
3-month reaction
Pending
Drift continued7/11 (64%)
Faded / reversed4/11 (36%)

Balance Sheet

Values in millions ($)
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Assets Current
Cash And Cash Equivalents At Carrying Value1346119428109714
Accounts And Other Receivables Net Current13141110121391110111010
Inventory Net222222222222
Prepaid Expense And Other Assets Current676345634564
Income Taxes Receivable---20-00--0-
Assets Current342626282724202326272529
Property Plant And Equipment Net1009797898784868586868482
Finance Lease Right Of Use Asset111111112221
Operating Lease Right Of Use Asset167168168170168167170166167170168167
Goodwill249249249249249249249249249249249249
Indefinite Lived Trademarks626262626262626262626262
Deferred Income Tax Assets Net000---0---0-
Other Assets Noncurrent664433333333
Assets619609607603597590592590594598592593
Liabilities Current
Finance Lease Liability Current000000000000
Operating Lease Liability Current181618172222202020201919
Accounts Payable Current19101611151212912121310
Other Liabilities Current475021191515162319221815
Liabilities Current857679707775767675757370
Employee Related Liabilities Current-111111128141112797
Long Term Line Of Credit304451616973717687808480
Accrued Insurance Current-1212121111111212121212
Accrued Income Taxes Current-42--6210206
Finance Lease Liability Noncurrent111112222222
Operating Lease Liability Noncurrent170171171173165165171166166170168167
Interest Payable Current-00000000000
Deferred Income Tax Liabilities Net1198945699999
Other Liabilities Noncurrent666666666667
Liabilities302307316320323325331335345342342334
Stockholders Equity
Preferred Stock Value------0---0-
Common Stock Value000000000000
Additional Paid In Capital Common Stock252250247246244243241221221236236249
Retained Earnings Accumulated Deficit655244373023193428201410
Stockholders Equity317302291283274266261255249256251259
Liabilities And Stockholders Equity619609607603597590592590594598592593
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax----------0-
Preferred Stock Par Or Stated Value Per Share0.010.010.010.010.010.010.010.010.010.010.010.01
Preferred Stock Shares Authorized100100100100100100100100100100100100
Preferred Stock Shares Issued000000000000
Preferred Stock Shares Outstanding000000000000
Common Stock Par Or Stated Value Per Share0.010.010.010.010.010.010.010.010.010.010.010.01
Common Stock Shares Authorized200200200200200200200200200200200200
Common Stock Shares Issued303030303030303030313133
Shares Outstanding303030303030303030313133

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El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. (LOCO) — SEC Financial Statements & Analysis

El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. (LOCO) is a retail-eating places company, incorporated in DE. El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. trades on Nasdaq as: LOCO. El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. (LOCO)'s most recent SEC filing is a Form 10-Q for the period ended 2026-06-30, filed with the SEC on 2026-08-07. Based on that filing, El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. carries a market cap of $504.18M, a P/E ratio of 14.46x, a P/B ratio of 1.59x, a P/S ratio of 1.01x, an enterprise value of $492.34M, and an EV/EBITDA multiple of 7.10x. On profitability, it posts a gross margin of 98.86%, an operating margin of 10.52%, a net margin of 6.96%, a Return on Equity (ROE) of 11.79%, a Return on Assets (ROA) of 5.74%, and a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) of 12.64%. Per share, it reports EPS of $1.17, diluted EPS of $1.16, free cash flow per share of $1.38, and a dividend per share of $0.00. Over the trailing year, it posted revenue growth of 4.40% year-over-year, net income growth of 40.99% year-over-year, and EPS growth of 38.00% year-over-year. On the balance sheet, it maintains a current ratio of 0.41x, a quick ratio of 0.32x, working capital of $-50.27M, a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.95x, a debt ratio of 0.49, an interest coverage ratio of 14.95x, free cash flow of $41.01M (TTM), and net debt of $-11.84M. Figures sourced from SEC EDGAR.

Market Cap
$504.18M
P/E TTM
14.46x
EPS TTM
$1.17
P/B TTM
1.59x
ROE TTM
11.79%
ROA TTM
5.74%
Debt To Equity
0.95x
Free Cash Flow TTM
$41.01M
Net Revenue TTM Growth 1Y
4.40%

Data as of 2026-06-30 · Source: SEC EDGAR

Frequently Asked Questions

What industry is El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. in?

El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. (LOCO) operates in the Retail-Eating Places industry.

What exchange does LOCO trade on?

El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. (LOCO) trades on the Nasdaq.

Where is El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. incorporated?

El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. is incorporated in DE.

When was El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. (LOCO)'s most recent SEC filing?

El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. (LOCO)'s most recent SEC filing is a Form 10-Q for the period ended 2026-06-30, filed with the SEC on 2026-08-07.

What is LOCO's market cap?

El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. (LOCO) has a market capitalization of $504.18M as of 2026-06-30.

What is LOCO's P/E ratio?

El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. (LOCO)'s trailing twelve month P/E ratio is 14.46x as of 2026-06-30.

What is LOCO's EPS (earnings per share)?

El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. (LOCO)'s trailing twelve month EPS is $1.17 as of 2026-06-30.

What is LOCO's ROE (return on equity)?

El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. (LOCO)'s trailing twelve month Return on Equity (ROE) is 11.79% as of 2026-06-30.

What is LOCO's ROA (return on assets)?

El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. (LOCO)'s trailing twelve month Return on Assets (ROA) is 5.74% as of 2026-06-30.

What is LOCO's ROIC (return on invested capital)?

El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. (LOCO)'s trailing twelve month Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is 12.64% as of 2026-06-30.

What is LOCO's EV/EBITDA?

El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. (LOCO)'s trailing twelve month EV/EBITDA is 7.10x as of 2026-06-30.

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