El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. (LOCO)
NASDAQ: LOCO · Real-Time Price · USD
10.93
-0.35 (-3.06%)
Mar 3, 2025, 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 El Pollo Loco Holdings stock has a target of 13, which predicts an increase of 18.94% from the current stock price of 10.93.

Analyst Consensus: Hold
Target Low Average Median High
Price $13 $13 $13 $13
Change +18.94% +18.94% +18.94% +18.94%
* Price targets were last updated on Aug 2, 2024.

Analyst Ratings

The average analyst rating for El Pollo Loco Holdings 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 Sep '24Oct '24Nov '24Dec '24Jan '25Feb '25
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 +18.94% 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 +9.79% 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 +82.98% Feb 8, 2021
More Analyst Ratings

Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year
481.34M
from 468.66M
Increased by 2.70%
Revenue Next Year
501.80M
from 481.34M
Increased by 4.25%
EPS This Year
0.84
from 0.74
Increased by 14.06%
EPS Next Year
0.97
from 0.84
Increased by 14.80%
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
442.33M426.09M454.36M469.96M468.66M481.34M501.80M508.22M
Revenue Growth
1.49%-3.67%6.64%3.43%-0.28%2.70%4.25%1.28%
EPS
0.670.680.800.570.740.840.971.06
EPS Growth
-1.49%17.65%-28.75%29.82%14.06%14.80%9.47%
Forward PE
-----12.9511.2810.30
No. Analysts -----664
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue 202420252026
High 495.7M 526.7M 526.3M
Avg 481.3M 501.8M 508.2M
Low 462.2M 471.0M 485.4M

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth 202420252026
High
5.8%
9.4%
4.9%
Avg
2.7%
4.3%
1.3%
Low
-1.4%
-2.2%
-3.3%

EPS Forecast

EPS 202420252026
High 0.87 1.03 1.14
Avg 0.84 0.97 1.06
Low 0.80 0.91 0.97

EPS Growth

EPS Growth 202420252026
High
17.8%
21.9%
18.1%
Avg
14.1%
14.8%
9.5%
Low
8.6%
8.0%
0.1%
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.