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 Ratios and Metrics

Market cap in millions USD. Fiscal year is January - December.

Millions USD. Fiscal year is Jan - Dec.

Total Valuation

Fiscal Year	Current	FY 2025	FY 2024	FY 2023	FY 2022	FY 2021
Period Ending	Sep '26 Sep 4, 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
Market Capitalization	468	313	354	298	369	512
Market Cap Growth	52.86%	-11.39%	18.56%	-19.18%	-27.96%	-22.82%
Enterprise Value	674	555	610	552	559	723
Last Close Price	15.37	10.46	11.81	9.05	9.96	12.13

Fiscal Year	Current	FY 2025	FY 2024	FY 2023	FY 2022	FY 2021
Period Ending	Sep '26 Sep 4, 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
PE Ratio	13.12	11.83	13.77	11.67	17.74	17.59
Forward PE	15.09	11.81	13.20	13.07	14.35	18.52
PS Ratio	0.93	0.64	0.75	0.64	0.79	1.13
PB Ratio	1.48	1.08	1.36	1.19	1.31	1.65
P/TBV Ratio	72.17	-	-	-	-	8397.04
P/FCF Ratio	11.41	12.32	12.77	15.41	19.81	14.61
P/OCF Ratio	6.33	6.52	7.56	7.33	9.57	9.83
PEG Ratio	-	0.44	1.01	1.01	1.44	1.85

Fiscal Year	Current	FY 2025	FY 2024	FY 2023	FY 2022	FY 2021
Period Ending	Sep '26 Sep 4, 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
EV/Sales Ratio	1.35	1.13	1.29	1.18	1.19	1.59
EV/EBITDA Ratio	10.22	9.00	10.44	10.80	12.64	12.06
EV/EBIT Ratio	13.67	12.15	14.28	15.38	18.75	16.15
EV/FCF Ratio	16.43	21.81	22.00	28.54	30.01	20.61

Fiscal Year	Current	FY 2025	FY 2024	FY 2023	FY 2022	FY 2021
Period Ending	Sep '26 Sep 4, 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
Debt / Equity Ratio	0.69	0.83	1.01	1.09	0.90	0.75
Debt / EBITDA Ratio	2.41	2.79	3.21	3.63	3.69	2.76
Debt / FCF Ratio	5.35	9.47	9.49	14.12	13.57	6.67
Net Debt / Equity Ratio	0.65	0.81	1.00	1.06	0.83	0.66
Net Debt / EBITDA Ratio	3.13	3.81	4.46	5.20	5.25	3.40
Net Debt / FCF Ratio	5.03	9.23	9.41	13.75	12.47	5.81
Asset Turnover	0.82	0.82	0.80	0.79	0.78	0.75
Inventory Turnover	222.55	203.57	191.99	172.43	162.29	160.75
Quick Ratio	0.32	0.22	0.17	0.24	0.46	0.58
Current Ratio	0.41	0.32	0.26	0.35	0.55	0.66
Return on Equity (ROE)	11.79%	9.60%	10.04%	9.61%	7.03%	9.90%
Return on Assets (ROA)	5.07%	4.76%	4.50%	3.77%	3.08%	4.59%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)	6.63%	6.15%	5.99%	5.09%	4.24%	6.32%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)	9.20%	8.70%	8.30%	6.90%	5.60%	8.30%

Fiscal Year	Current	FY 2025	FY 2024	FY 2023	FY 2022	FY 2021
Period Ending	Sep '26 Sep 4, 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
Earnings Yield	7.45%	8.45%	7.26%	8.57%	5.64%	5.68%
FCF Yield	8.77%	8.12%	7.83%	6.49%	5.05%	6.84%
Payout Ratio	-	-	-	-	267.17%	-
Buyback Yield / Dilution	-1.09%	2.12%	12.63%	6.02%	-0.35%	-1.82%

SEC Filings: 10-K · 10-Q