El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. (LOCO)
| Market Cap | 310.28M |
| Revenue (ttm) | 473.01M |
| Net Income (ttm) | 25.68M |
| Shares Out | 29.78M |
| EPS (ttm) | 0.86 |
| PE Ratio | 12.12 |
| Forward PE | 11.53 |
| Dividend | n/a |
| Ex-Dividend Date | n/a |
| Volume | 139,103 |
| Open | 10.25 |
| Previous Close | 10.42 |
| Day's Range | 10.26 - 10.46 |
| 52-Week Range | 8.17 - 14.25 |
| Beta | 1.28 |
| Analysts | Buy |
| Price Target | 15.50 (+48.75%) |
| Earnings Date | May 1, 2025 |
About LOCO
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 he... [Read more]
Financial Performance
In 2024, El Pollo Loco Holdings's revenue was $473.01 million, an increase of 0.93% compared to the previous year's $468.66 million. Earnings were $25.68 million, an increase of 0.51%.
Financial StatementsAnalyst Forecast
According to 3 analysts, the average rating for LOCO stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price forecast is $15.5, which is an increase of 48.75% from the latest price.
News
El Pollo Loco Celebrates National Burrito Day with a 3-Day Burrito Block Party
El Pollo Loco's 3-day Burrito Block Party (April 2-4) offers Loco Rewards members exclusive burrito deals, giveaways, and a chance to win a Burrito Bag!
El Pollo Loco: A Slowdown Is Here, Back Out Of This Stock (Downgrade)
Restaurant stocks have seen a significant slowdown in same-store sales growth, but El Pollo Loco's deceleration to just 0.5% growth stands out as particularly weak. The company has aggressive expansio...
El Pollo Loco: Exploiting Restaurant Shutdowns For Nationwide Growth Of Pollo Loco
Pollo Loco's Q4 FY 2024 results beat expectations with EPS of $0.20 and revenue of $114.28 million, despite market pessimism and recession fears. Pollo Loco plans to expand beyond California, focusing...
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. (LOCO) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:LOCO) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call March 6, 2025 4:30 PM ET Company Participants Ira Fils - CFO Liz Williams - CEO Conference Call Participants Todd Brooks - ...
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter 2024 Financial Results
COSTA MESA, Calif., March 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: LOCO) today announced financial results for the 13- and 52-week periods ended December 25, 2024.
El Pollo Loco Expands Popular Mango Habanero Flavor to Tostadas
COSTA MESA, Calif., Feb. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- El Pollo Loco , the nation's leading fire-grilled chicken restaurant, is building on the success of its recent Mango Habanero Chicken Meals by ext...
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. to Announce Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Results on Thursday, March 6, 2025
COSTA MESA, Calif., Feb. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. (“El Pollo Loco”) (NASDAQ: LOCO) today announced that it will host a conference call to discuss its fourth quarter an...
El Pollo Loco: Channeling Taco Bell's Playbook With A Unique Twist For 2025
El Pollo Loco improved margins to 16.7% despite labor inflation, focusing on price increases and operational efficiencies. FY 2025 promises a stronger marketing calendar with new product launches insp...
El Pollo Loco Celebrates 50 Years of Fire-Grilled Flavor and Community Impact
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- El Pollo Loco , the nation's leading fire-grilled chicken restaurant chain, proudly marks its 50th anniversary. From humble beginnings in Sinaloa, Mexico...
El Pollo Loco: Already Marinating, Now Offering A 25%+ Safety Margin (Upgrade)
El Pollo Loco's stock price drop to around $11 offers a +25% margin of safety, making it a safer entry point for investors. Despite declining traffic and higher menu prices, value promotions and a str...
El Pollo Loco: Tremendous Value Not To Be Ignored
Initiating El Pollo Loco at a buy rating. This small-cap grilled chicken chain is a great value play for 2025. The company posted ~3% same-store sales growth in its most recent quarter, outperforming ...
Double Pollo Fit Bowls are Back for a Limited Time Only
El Pollo Loco, the nation's leading fire-grilled chicken restaurant chain, announced that fan-favorite Double Pollo Fit Bowls are back for a limited time.
El Pollo Loco: Although Emptier, Q3 Brought Cost Efficiency To Pollo Loco
The 'Fast-Food Exodus' has led to declining traffic for Pollo Loco, despite its high value scores and recent franchising expansion. Pollo Loco's traffic is down due to limited menu innovation and high...
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. (LOCO) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. (LOCO) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. Announces Third Quarter 2024 Financial Results
COSTA MESA, Calif., Oct. 31, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: LOCO) today announced financial results for the 13-week period ended September 25, 2024.
El Pollo Loco Unveils Iconic New Restaurant Design and Eyes Significant Expansion as the Brand Approaches 50th Anniversary
COSTA MESA, Calif., Oct. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- El Pollo Loco , the nation's premier fire-grilled chicken restaurant chain, today unveiled their new Iconic restaurant prototype showcasing an end...
El Pollo Loco Now Offering Two Tacos for only $5 Every Tuesday
Every Tuesday, El Pollo Loco offers two tacos for only $5, and Loco Rewards Members get three for $5. This offer is valid now through December 31, 2024.
El Pollo Loco Turns Up The Heat with Exclusive Mango Habanero Flavor Test
COSTA MESA, Calif., Oct. 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- El Pollo Loco , the nation's leading fire-grilled chicken restaurant, is turning up the heat with a limited-time test of its all-new Mango Habaner...
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. to Announce Third Quarter 2024 Results on Thursday, October 31, 2024
COSTA MESA, Calif., Oct. 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. (“El Pollo Loco”) (NASDAQ: LOCO) today announced that it will host a conference call to discuss its third quarter 202...
Battered Restaurant Stocks Shop for Fresh Ideas From New CEOs
The year has seen more restaurant and fast-food chain CEO turnover than the previous three years combined. The reason: Inflation-wracked customers are eating out less frequently and making new demands...
El Pollo Loco Stock: 3 Reasons To Stay Bullish
El Pollo Loco stock is at a near three-year high amid strong financial results. The company's effort to transfer restaurants to franchisees is supporting higher profitability margins. We see good valu...
$4.5M Bet On This Consumer Cyclical Stock? Check Out These 3 Stocks Executives Are Buying
Although U.S. stocks closed slightly higher on Tuesday, there were a few notable insider trades.
El Pollo Loco Taps Content Creator Yuri Lamasbella as New Kreative Director for its Double Chopped Salads Campaign
El Pollo Loco named content creator Yuri Lamasbella as "Kreative Director" for its Double Chopped Salads campaign, bringing fresh creativity to the brand.
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. (LOCO) Q2 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:LOCO) Q2 2024 Earnings Conference Call August 1, 2024 4:30 PM ET Company Participants Ira Fils - Chief Financial Officer Liz Williams - Chief Executive Officer Co...
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. to Announce Second Quarter 2024 Results on Thursday, August 1, 2024
COSTA MESA, Calif., July 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. (“El Pollo Loco”) (NASDAQ: LOCO) today announced that it will host a conference call to discuss its second quarter 20...