El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. (LOCO)

NASDAQ: LOCO · Real-Time Price · USD

14.10

-0.12 (-0.81%)

At close: Sep 25, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT

14.09

-0.01 (-0.04%)

After-hours: Sep 25, 2026, 4:00 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 25, 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	429	313	354	298	369	512
Market Cap Growth	44.43%	-11.39%	18.56%	-19.18%	-27.96%	-22.82%
Enterprise Value	635	555	610	552	559	723
Last Close Price	14.21	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 25, 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	11.94	11.83	13.77	11.67	17.74	17.59
Forward PE	13.74	11.81	13.20	13.07	14.35	18.52
PS Ratio	0.86	0.64	0.75	0.64	0.79	1.13
PB Ratio	1.36	1.08	1.36	1.19	1.31	1.65
P/TBV Ratio	66.35	-	-	-	-	8397.04
P/FCF Ratio	10.49	12.32	12.77	15.41	19.81	14.61
P/OCF Ratio	5.82	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 25, 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	1.27	1.13	1.29	1.18	1.19	1.59
EV/EBITDA Ratio	9.64	9.00	10.44	10.80	12.64	12.06
EV/EBIT Ratio	12.91	12.15	14.28	15.38	18.75	16.15
EV/FCF Ratio	15.51	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 25, 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 25, 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	8.11%	8.45%	7.26%	8.57%	5.64%	5.68%
FCF Yield	9.54%	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