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El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. (LOCO)

NASDAQ • Consumer Cyclical

$15.3
+$0.12 (+0.8%)
Market open

Last close at September 14, 2026 at 20:00 UTC

Open$15.24
Previous Close$15.3
Day Range$15.16 - $15.48
Avg. Volume (3M)223.8K
Market Cap$465.9M
P/E Ratio13.0
52 Week Range
$8.99$17.4
Next EarningsIn 44 daysOct 29, 2026

Metrics Over Time

Where the Money Goes

Q3 2026
Revenueeverything earned$129.5M100%
Gross Profitminus cost of goods$42.4M33%
Operating Incomeminus R&D and overhead$18.6M14%
Net Incomeminus taxes and the rest$12.8M10%

In plain terms: out of every $100 in revenue, El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. keeps $10 as net profit.

Fundamentals & Financials

Revenue (TTM)
$500.7M
Net Income (TTM)
$34.8M
EPS (TTM)
$1.18
ROA (TTM)
5.63%
Current Ratio
0.41
Dividend Yield
0%

TTM is calculated as the sum of the four most recently completed quarters. This is a standard approach when monthly or real-time data is not available.

Earnings

+19.0%Q1 2026$0.25
+27.3%Q2 2026$0.28
+7.8%Q3 2026$0.3
Next

Oct 29

in 44 daysQ4 2026

% — EPS deviation from the forecast (beat / miss); quarters without a forecast show the reported EPS

View full earnings history

About El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc.

El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. operates quick-service restaurants on the NASDAQ under the ticker LOCO, serving the restaurant side of consumer spending through the El Pollo Loco brand across company-run, franchised, and licensed locations. The company generated $490.0 million of revenue in FY2025.

Name
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc.
CEO
Elizabeth Goodwin Williams
Website
www.elpolloloco.com
Industry
Consumer Cyclical
Year Founded
1975
Employees
4,034

Today's Snapshot

AI-generated

Yesterday LOCO rose 0.8% to 15.30.

Trading Volume

Below 10d avg (187.9K)

157.4K

vs S&P 500 Today

Outperforming Market

+1.27%

Updated: September 15, 2026 at 12:31 UTC

Technical Indicators

3 Buy3 Neutral2 Sell
LOCO presents a neutral profile with price clustered around nearby moving averages and the pivot, reflecting indecision between buyers and sellers. Momentum indicators are broadly muted and the MACD shows little conviction, while the ADX signals a weak trend and volatility is subdued, so moves lack follow-through. Short-term averages sit mixed against longer-term averages, and on-balance volume is soft, which reinforces the lack of directional conviction. Technical takeaway: Neutral — low trend strength and mixed moving averages point to limited conviction at current levels.
All signals
  • EMA (5 indicators)$13.46 - $15.47
    Buy
  • RSI (14)47.75
    Neutral
  • Stochastic %K (14, 3, 3)22.85
    Neutral
  • MACD Level (12, 26)-0.17
    Neutral

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