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El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:LOCO)

US · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
14.74+0.11 (+0.75%)
 
Market Cap448.91M+54.1%
Revenue (ttm)500.79M+4.4%
Net Income34.86M+41.0%
EPS1.17+39.3%
Shares Out30.46M
PE Ratio12.48
Forward PE13.32
Dividendn/a
Ex-Dividend DateOct 21, 2022
Volume31,202.082
Open14.55
Previous Close14.63
Day's Range14.55 - 14.79
52-Week Range8.98 - 17.40
Beta0.67
AnalystsHold
Price Target17.00(+15.33%)
Earnings DateOct 29, 2026
+0.75% (1D)
No price history available.
Insider Score
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LOCO Insider Score

Insiders filed in the last 90 days, but none of those trades qualified for scoring — round-trip buys and filings whose price is far off the market are excluded.

About LOCO

El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc., primarily operating through its El Pollo Loco, Inc. subsidiary, is engaged in the development, franchising, licensing, and direct management of quick-service restaurants under the El Pollo Loco brand. By May 4, 2022, its network encompassed 480 establishments: 189 company-owned locations and 291 franchised outlets situated across California, Nevada, Arizona, Texas, Utah, and Louisiana. The company also licenses a single restaurant operating in the Philippines. Founded in 1975 and headquartered in Costa Mesa, California, the company adopted its current name, El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc., in April 2014, having previously been known as Chicken Acquisition Corp.

Address
575 Anton Blvd., Costa Mesa, CA, 92626, US
Market Cap
449 million
Employees
4,034
Industrial Classification
Restaurants

What Are Insiders Doing?

Open-market buy / sell balanceNet Selling
Sold
$9.60M
Bought
$0

View the trades behind this meter — each links to its SEC Form 4 →

Open-market Form 4 purchases (code P) vs sales (code S) on file for this company. Grants, option exercises and tax withholdings are excluded. Informational only.

1 Day
+0.69%
5 Days
+2.80%
1 Month
-2.89%
6 Months
+5.15%
1 Year
+54.09%

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Recently reported changes in LOCO holdings by institutional investors

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Insider Trading

Quarterly net insider trading by LOCO's directors and management

Net Shares Purchased by Insiders−400k−200k02025Q42026Q12026Q22026Q32026Q4

Source: SEC EDGAR (Form 4)

Corporate Lobbying

LOCO Estimated quarterly lobbying spending

Source: U.S. Senate LDA

LOCO Revenue by Segment

$157.04MTotal
SegmentRevenue% of All
SEGMENT REPORTING$129.57M82.51%
Food and paper costs$27.47M17.49%

As of: Q3 2026 (Jul 1, 2026) · Source: SEC EDGAR (10-Q)

U.S. Patents

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Source: USPTO Open Data Portal

Government Contracts

Estimated quarterly amount awarded to LOCO from public contracts

Source: USAspending.gov

Top ETF Holders

ETFs with the largest estimated holdings in LOCO

ETFEst. Holding Size
VTIVanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETF$11.81M
IWMiShares Russell 2000 ETF$11.04M
DFATDimensional - US Targeted Value ETF$8.79M
DFSVU.S. Small Cap Value Portfolio ETF Class Shares$8.44M
VXFVanguard Extended Market ETF$4.68M
BSVOEA Bridgeway Omni Small-Cap Value ETF$3.43M

Estimated from each fund’s disclosed top holdings × AUM

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Recent Insider Activity

Buys
0
Sells
20
Buy Value
$0
Distinct Buyers
0

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