EL POLLO LOCO HOLDINGS INC
LOCONASDAQ🏆 #2472 by market capUS Equity
$14.78▼ $0.40 (−2.73%)
Market closed · at close1h—
24h▼ 2.7%
7d▼ 13.2%
14d▼ 10.6%
30d▼ 11.7%
1y▲ 42.5%
🏦Market Cap
$450M
Small Cap
📈Revenue Growth (YoY)
+4.4%
Slowing
📊Gross Margin
54.0%
Healthy
💵FCF Margin
5.4%
Moderate
⚖️P/S Ratio
0.9x
Cheap
Otter Score
44
Weak
Trading Snapshot
- Day Range
- $14.57 – $14.98
- 52-Week Range
- $8.99 – $17.40
- Volume
- $3.43B
- Avg Volume
- $4.00B
- Shares Outstanding
- 30.5M
- Next Earnings
- Sep 11, 2026
Fundamentals Snapshot
- Annual Revenue
- $486M
- Last Q Revenue
- $127M
- P/E Ratio
- 15.8
- P/S Ratio
- 0.9x
- EPS (TTM)
- $0.99
- Dividend Yield
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Why Investors Own LOCO
- ✓High-growth profile — revenue up +44.0% YoY with expanding US Equity exposure.
- ✓Healthy economics — 30% gross margin and 30% free-cash-flow margin.
- ✓New products and segments could unlock additional revenue streams.
⚠️ Key Risks
Execution delays, intensifying competition, and valuation compression if growth decelerates.
Financial Trends
Revenue (TTM)
$486M▲ +38.0% YoY
Gross Margin (TTM)
30.0%▲ +3.9% YoY
Operating Income (TTM)
$126M▲ +38.0% YoY
Free Cash Flow (TTM)
$146M▲ +38.0% YoY
About EL POLLO LOCO HOLDINGS INC
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Otter Score Breakdown
ⓘ💎Quality★★★★★
🚀Growth★★★★★
⚖️Valuation★★★★★
⚡Momentum★★★★★
Overall Score
Weak
44/100
Analyst Price Target
ⓘAverage Target
$18.41
▲ +24.6% Upside
High Target$21.03
Low Target$16.69
Based on 25 analysts
Latest News & Updates
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CNBC·2h ago
EL POLLO LOCO HOLDINGS INC tops quarterly estimates as demand accelerates
Revenue grew double digits with management guiding above consensus; margins continued to expand.
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Reuters·5h ago
Analysts lift LOCO price targets on improving margins
Several firms raised targets, citing stronger free cash flow and a healthier backlog.
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Barron’s·1d ago
EL POLLO LOCO HOLDINGS INC announces new agreement to expand its footprint
The move broadens the company’s reach and could add incremental revenue over the next year.