El Pollo Loco Holdings Statistics
Total Valuation
LOCO has a market cap or net worth of $299.26 million. The enterprise value is $555.63 million.
Market Cap | 299.26M |
Enterprise Value | 555.63M |
Important Dates
The next estimated earnings date is Thursday, May 1, 2025, after market close.
Earnings Date | May 1, 2025 |
Ex-Dividend Date | n/a |
Share Statistics
LOCO has 29.78 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -12.63% in one year.
Current Share Class | 29.78M |
Shares Outstanding | 29.78M |
Shares Change (YoY) | -12.63% |
Shares Change (QoQ) | +0.10% |
Owned by Insiders (%) | 3.16% |
Owned by Institutions (%) | 72.96% |
Float | 21.24M |
Valuation Ratios
The trailing PE ratio is 11.69 and the forward PE ratio is 11.12. LOCO's PEG ratio is 0.50.
PE Ratio | 11.69 |
Forward PE | 11.12 |
PS Ratio | 0.66 |
Forward PS | 0.59 |
PB Ratio | 1.19 |
P/TBV Ratio | n/a |
P/FCF Ratio | 10.65 |
P/OCF Ratio | 6.31 |
PEG Ratio | 0.50 |
Enterprise Valuation
The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 9.71, with an EV/FCF ratio of 20.06.
EV / Earnings | 21.63 |
EV / Sales | 1.17 |
EV / EBITDA | 9.71 |
EV / EBIT | 13.40 |
EV / FCF | 20.06 |
Financial Position
The company has a current ratio of 0.26, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 1.01.
Current Ratio | 0.26 |
Quick Ratio | 0.16 |
Debt / Equity | 1.01 |
Debt / EBITDA | 3.25 |
Debt / FCF | 9.50 |
Interest Coverage | 7.03 |
Financial Efficiency
Return on equity (ROE) is 10.05% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 4.95%.
Return on Equity (ROE) | 10.05% |
Return on Assets (ROA) | 4.38% |
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 4.95% |
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) | 8.03% |
Revenue Per Employee | $114,170 |
Profits Per Employee | $6,199 |
Employee Count | 4,143 |
Asset Turnover | 0.80 |
Inventory Turnover | 191.99 |
Taxes
In the past 12 months, LOCO has paid $9.59 million in taxes.
Income Tax | 9.59M |
Effective Tax Rate | 27.18% |
Stock Price Statistics
The stock price has increased by +8.65% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.28, so LOCO's price volatility has been higher than the market average.
Beta (5Y) | 1.28 |
52-Week Price Change | +8.65% |
50-Day Moving Average | 11.22 |
200-Day Moving Average | 12.08 |
Relative Strength Index (RSI) | 37.95 |
Average Volume (20 Days) | 280,847 |
Short Selling Information
The latest short interest is 1.82 million, so 6.11% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.
Short Interest | 1.82M |
Short Previous Month | 2.18M |
Short % of Shares Out | 6.11% |
Short % of Float | 8.57% |
Short Ratio (days to cover) | 5.62 |
Income Statement
In the last 12 months, LOCO had revenue of $473.01 million and earned $25.68 million in profits. Earnings per share was $0.86.
Revenue | 473.01M |
Gross Profit | 103.52M |
Operating Income | 41.48M |
Pretax Income | 37.12M |
Net Income | 25.68M |
EBITDA | 57.20M |
EBIT | 41.48M |
Earnings Per Share (EPS) | $0.86 |
Balance Sheet
The company has $2.48 million in cash and $263.02 million in debt, giving a net cash position of -$260.54 million or -$8.75 per share.
Cash & Cash Equivalents | 2.48M |
Total Debt | 263.02M |
Net Cash | -260.54M |
Net Cash Per Share | -$8.75 |
Equity (Book Value) | 260.67M |
Book Value Per Share | 8.74 |
Working Capital | -55.76M |
Cash Flow
In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $46.78 million and capital expenditures -$19.08 million, giving a free cash flow of $27.70 million.
Operating Cash Flow | 46.78M |
Capital Expenditures | -19.08M |
Free Cash Flow | 27.70M |
FCF Per Share | $0.93 |
Margins
Gross margin is 21.88%, with operating and profit margins of 8.77% and 5.43%.
Gross Margin | 21.88% |
Operating Margin | 8.77% |
Pretax Margin | 7.46% |
Profit Margin | 5.43% |
EBITDA Margin | 12.09% |
EBIT Margin | 8.77% |
FCF Margin | 5.86% |
Dividends & Yields
LOCO does not appear to pay any dividends at this time.
Dividend Per Share | n/a |
Dividend Yield | n/a |
Dividend Growth (YoY) | n/a |
Years of Dividend Growth | n/a |
Payout Ratio | n/a |
Buyback Yield | 12.63% |
Shareholder Yield | n/a |
Earnings Yield | 8.70% |
FCF Yield | 9.39% |
Analyst Forecast
The average price target for LOCO is $15.50, which is 54.23% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".
Price Target | $15.50 |
Price Target Difference | 54.23% |
Analyst Consensus | Buy |
Analyst Count | 3 |
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) | n/a |
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) | n/a |
Stock Splits
This stock does not have any record of stock splits.
Last Split Date | n/a |
Split Type | n/a |
Split Ratio | n/a |
Scores
LOCO has an Altman Z-Score of 1.58 and a Piotroski F-Score of 7. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.
Altman Z-Score | 1.58 |
Piotroski F-Score | 7 |