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Ticker
LOCO

Price
10.93
Stock movement down
-0.11 (-1.00%)
Company name
El Pollo Loco Holdings Inc
Exchange
(NASDAQ
,
Currency
USD
)
Sector
Consumer Cyclical >
Restaurants
Market cap
327.41M
Ent value
636.35M
Price/Sales
0.68
Price/Book
1.16
Div yield
-
Div growth
-
Growth years
-
FCF payout
-
Trailing P/E
12.64
Forward P/E
11.43
PEG
-
EPS growth
5.16%
1 year return (CAGR)
-5.12%
3 year return (CAGR)
-
5 year return (CAGR)
-
10 year return (CAGR)
-
Last updated: 2026-01-22

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DIVIDENDS

LOCO does not pay dividends or no data was received

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VALUATION

Valuation Ratios

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Valuation Ratios data
Trailing P/E12.64
Price to OCF8.23
Price to FCF15.24
Price to EBITDA5.79
EV to EBITDA11.25

Valuation (Sales/Book Value)

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Valuation (Sales/Book Value) data
Price to Sales0.68
Price to Book1.16
EV to Sales1.32

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FINANCIALS

Per share

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Per share data
Current share count29.95M
EPS (TTM)0.88
FCF per share (TTM)0.73

Income statement

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Income statement data
Revenue (TTM)480.81M
Gross profit (TTM)108.63M
Operating income (TTM)41.53M
Net income (TTM)25.90M
EPS (TTM)0.88
EPS (1y forward)0.96

Margins

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Margins data
Gross margin (TTM)22.59%
Operating margin (TTM)8.64%
Profit margin (TTM)5.39%

Balance Sheet

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Balance Sheet data
Cash10.87M
Net receivables10.26M
Total current assets28.45M
Goodwill248.67M
Intangible assets61.89M
Property, plant and equipment448.47M
Total assets602.75M
Accounts payable10.85M
Short/Current long term debt191.34M
Total current liabilities69.85M
Total liabilities319.82M
Shareholder's equity282.93M
Net tangible assets0.00

Cash flow

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Cash flow data
Operating cash flow (TTM)39.80M
Capital expenditures (TTM)18.31M
Free cash flow (TTM)21.49M
Dividends paid (TTM)0.00

Financial returns

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Financial returns data
Return on Equity9.15%
Return on Assets4.30%
Return on Invested Capital7.17%
Cash Return on Invested Capital5.95%

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STOCK INFORMATION

Stock chart

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Stock price data
Open11.08
Daily high11.24
Daily low10.92
Daily Volume147K
All-time high41.20
1y analyst estimate14.17
Beta0.91
EPS (TTM)0.88
Dividend per share0.00
Ex-div date21 Oct 2022
Next earnings date5 Mar 2026

Downside potential

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Downside potential data
LOCOS&P500
Current price drop from All-time high-73.47%-0.89%
Highest price drop-78.45%-19.00%
Date of highest drop7 May 20258 Apr 2025
Avg drop from high-73.57%-2.49%
Avg time to new high-6 days
Max time to new high322 days89 days
COMPANY DETAILS
LOCO (El Pollo Loco Holdings Inc) company logo
Marketcap
327.41M
Marketcap category
Small-cap
Description
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.
Employees
4143
Investor relations
-
SEC filings
CEO
Bernard Acoca
Country
USA
City
Costa Mesa
Stock type
Common stock
CCC status
-
Dividend Frequency
-
EVENTS AND PRESENTATIONS
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