El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. (LOCO)

NASDAQ: LOCO · Real-Time Price · USD

15.37

+0.37 (2.47%)

At close: Sep 4, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT

15.33

-0.04 (-0.26%)

After-hours: Sep 4, 2026, 7:30 PM EDT

El Pollo Loco Holdings Income Statement

Financials in millions USD. Fiscal year is January - December.

Millions USD. Fiscal year is Jan - Dec.

Fiscal Year	TTM	FY 2025	FY 2024	FY 2023	FY 2022	FY 2021
Period Ending	Jul '26 Jul 1, 2026	Dec '25 Dec 31, 2025	Dec '24 Dec 25, 2024	Dec '23 Dec 27, 2023	Dec '22 Dec 28, 2022	Dec '21 Dec 29, 2021
Revenue	500.79	490.05	473.01	468.66	469.96	454.36
Revenue Growth	4.40%	3.60%	0.93%	-0.28%	3.43%	6.64%
Cost of Revenue	385.13	381.49	369.49	375.3	386.26	355.09
Gross Profit	115.66	108.56	103.52	93.37	83.7	99.27
Selling, General & Admin	49.7	46.9	45.08	42.03	39.19	39.36
Other Operating Expenses	0.02	0.01	0.05	0.2	0.27	-
Operating Expenses	66.38	62.88	60.85	57.46	53.88	54.53
Operating Income	49.29	45.68	42.67	35.91	29.82	44.74
Interest Expense	-3.52	-4.47	-5.9	-4.81	-1.68	-1.82
EBT Excluding Unusual Items	45.76	41.21	36.77	31.1	28.14	42.92
Merger & Restructuring Charges	-0.95	-1.66	-1.19	-	-	-
Gain (Loss) on Sale of Assets	-0.84	-0.28	-0.23	4.84	0.68	-1.82
Asset Writedown	-0.2	-	-0.12	-1.54	-0.48	-1.09
Legal Settlements	5.7	-	-	-	0.1	-0.5
Other Unusual Items	-0.33	-1.7	-	-	-	-
Pretax Income	49.14	37.58	35.27	34.98	28.44	39.51
Income Tax Expense	14.28	11.09	9.59	9.43	7.64	10.39
Net Income	34.86	26.49	25.68	25.55	20.8	29.12
Net Income to Common	34.86	26.49	25.68	25.55	20.8	29.12
Net Income Growth	40.99%	3.12%	0.51%	22.85%	-28.57%	18.99%
Shares Outstanding (Basic)	29	29	30	34	36	36
Shares Outstanding (Diluted)	30	29	30	34	37	36
Shares Change	1.09%	-2.12%	-12.63%	-6.02%	0.35%	1.82%
EPS (Basic)	1.18	0.91	0.86	0.75	0.57	0.81
EPS (Diluted)	1.17	0.90	0.86	0.74	0.57	0.80
EPS Growth	38.06%	4.65%	16.22%	29.83%	-28.75%	17.65%

Additional Metrics

Fiscal Year	TTM	FY 2025	FY 2024	FY 2023	FY 2022	FY 2021
Period Ending	Jul '26 Jul 1, 2026	Dec '25 Dec 31, 2025	Dec '24 Dec 25, 2024	Dec '23 Dec 27, 2023	Dec '22 Dec 28, 2022	Dec '21 Dec 29, 2021
Free Cash Flow	41.01	25.44	27.7	19.36	18.63	35.06
Free Cash Flow Per Share	1.38	0.86	0.92	0.56	0.51	0.96
Gross Margin	23.10%	22.15%	21.88%	19.92%	17.81%	21.85%
Operating Margin	9.84%	9.32%	9.02%	7.66%	6.35%	9.85%
Profit Margin	6.96%	5.41%	5.43%	5.45%	4.43%	6.41%
Free Cash Flow Margin	8.19%	5.19%	5.86%	4.13%	3.96%	7.72%
EBITDA	65.97	61.64	58.39	51.15	44.24	59.92
EBITDA Margin	13.17%	12.58%	12.34%	10.91%	9.41%	13.19%
D&A For EBITDA	16.68	15.97	15.72	15.24	14.42	15.18
EBIT	49.29	45.68	42.67	35.91	29.82	44.74
EBIT Margin	9.84%	9.32%	9.02%	7.66%	6.35%	9.85%
Effective Tax Rate	29.06%	29.51%	27.18%	26.95%	26.87%	26.30%
Revenue as Reported	500.79	490.05	473.01	468.66	469.96	454.36
Advertising Expenses	-	26.7	22.4	24.9	23.9	23.8

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