El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. (LOCO)
NASDAQ: LOCO · Real-Time Price · USD
11.63
-0.06 (-0.51%)
Dec 20, 2024, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed

El Pollo Loco Holdings Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

The 1 analyst with a 12-month price forecast for LOCO stock has a target of 13, which predicts an increase of 11.78% from the current stock price of 11.63.

Analyst Consensus: Hold
Target Low Average Median High
Price $13 $13 $13 $13
Change +11.78% +11.78% +11.78% +11.78%
* Price targets were last updated on Aug 2, 2024.

Analyst Ratings

The average analyst rating for LOCO stock from 2 stock analysts is "Hold". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform similarly to the overall market.

Recommendation Trends

Rating Jul '24Aug '24Sep '24Oct '24Nov '24Dec '24
Strong Buy 000000
Buy 000000
Hold 222222
Sell 000000
Strong Sell 000000
Total 222222

Latest Forecasts

Analyst Firm Rating Rating Action Price Target Upside Date
Truist Securities
Truist Securities
Hold
Maintains
$12$13
Hold Maintains $12$13 +11.78% Aug 2, 2024
Benchmark
Benchmark
Hold
Reiterates
n/a
Hold Reiterates n/a n/a May 23, 2024
Truist Securities
Truist Securities
Hold
Maintains
$10$12
Hold Maintains $10$12 +3.18% May 3, 2024
Benchmark
Benchmark
Hold
Initiates
n/a
Hold Initiates n/a n/a Nov 12, 2021
Truist Securities
Truist Securities
Hold
Downgrades
$20
Hold Downgrades $20 +71.97% Feb 8, 2021
More Analyst Ratings

Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year
481.39M
from 468.66M
Increased by 2.72%
Revenue Next Year
499.42M
from 481.39M
Increased by 3.75%
EPS This Year
0.84
from 0.74
Increased by 14.06%
EPS Next Year
0.96
from 0.84
Increased by 13.60%
Fiscal Year FY 2019 FY 2020 FY 2021 FY 2022 FY 2023 FY 2024 FY 2025 FY 2026
Period Ending Dec 25, 2019 Dec 30, 2020 Dec 29, 2021 Dec 28, 2022 Dec 27, 2023 Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2025 Dec 31, 2026
Revenue
442.33M426.09M454.36M469.96M468.66M481.39M499.42M511.26M
Revenue Growth
1.49%-3.67%6.64%3.43%-0.28%2.72%3.75%2.37%
EPS
0.670.680.800.570.740.840.961.11
EPS Growth
-1.49%17.65%-28.75%29.82%14.06%13.60%15.96%
Forward PE
-----13.7812.1310.46
No. Analysts -----663
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue 202420252026
High 495.7M 526.7M 526.3M
Avg 481.4M 499.4M 511.3M
Low 462.4M 471.0M 491.2M

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth 202420252026
High
5.8%
9.4%
5.4%
Avg
2.7%
3.7%
2.4%
Low
-1.3%
-2.2%
-1.6%

EPS Forecast

EPS 202420252026
High 0.87 1.03 1.14
Avg 0.84 0.96 1.11
Low 0.80 0.87 1.07

EPS Growth

EPS Growth 202420252026
High
17.8%
21.9%
19.4%
Avg
14.1%
13.6%
16.0%
Low
8.6%
3.3%
11.4%
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.