El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc.

LOCO - Financial Snapshot

Consumer Cyclical sector | Restaurants industry

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Metrics for LOCO

Price $10.26
Shares Outstanding 29.95M
All-Time Low $6.15
52-Week Low $8.29

Balance Statement Metrics

Net Cash / Share $0
cashValuePerShare = (Cash + Short Term Investments - Total Liabilities) / Shares Outstanding
Net Current Assets / Share $-9.73
netCurrentAssetsPerShare = (Current Assets - Total Liabilities) / Shares Outstanding
Net Tangible Assets / Share $0
netTangibleAssetsPerShare = (Total Assets - Intangibles - Total Liabilities) / Shares Outstanding
Shares Outstanding Ave Change (Annual) -6.58%
Shares Δ YoY -4.83%

Income Metrics

Max Earning Power / Share $4.91
maxEarningPowerPerShare = (EBITDA / EP_MULTIPLIER) / Shares Outstanding
Adjusted Earning Power $2.34
adjustedEarningPower = (Net Income / EP_MULTIPLIER) / Shares Outstanding
Non-Cash Charges to Market Cap 1.31%
nonCashChargeToMKTCAP = Non-Cash Charges / Market Capitalization
Data as of: Price 02-03-26 16:00 ET, Balance Sheet 2025-09-30, Income Statement 2025-09-30, Cash Flow 2025-09-30

Indicators

Dividend indicators Value Date
Pays Dividend No 2-1-2026
Last Dividend Date 11-8-22
Income indicators Value Date
EBITDA Positive Yes 2-1-2026
Net Income Positive Yes 2-1-2026
Avg CA Burn (Annual %) -26.02% 2-1-2026
Avg CA Burn (Quarterly %) 5.78% 2-1-2026

Shares Outstanding Changes

Date Shares Outstanding Delta
2025-11-04 29,954,935 -40,518
2025-09-17 29,995,453 -47

Short Interest Changes

Latest short interest: 1,825,132 shares (7.38% of float) | Days to cover: 8.31

Date Short Interest Delta Δ %
2026-02-03 1,825,132 shares +0 +0.00%
2026-02-02 1,825,132 shares +0 +0.00%
2026-01-30 1,825,132 shares None —

Interesting Volume Days

Volume/ratio use shares outstanding as of the event date (frozen).

Date Volume Shares Outstanding Volume / Shares Price
No interesting volume events

El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc., through its subsidiary, El Pollo Loco, Inc., develops, franchises, licenses, and operates quick-service restaurants under the El Pollo Loco name. The company operates and franchises restaurants located in California, Nevada, Arizona, Texas, Colorado, Utah, and Louisiana. It also licenses its brand to restaurants in the Philippines. The company was formerly known as Chicken Acquisition Corp. and changed its name to El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. in April 2014. El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. was founded in 1975 and is headquartered in Costa Mesa, California.