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El Pollo Loco Holdings (LOCO) Key Ratios

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$15.62

up-down-arrow $-0.07 (-0.45%)

As on 26-Aug-2026 16:00EDT

Market cap

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$488 Mln

Revenue (TTM)

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$501 Mln

P/E Ratio

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13.1

P/B Ratio

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1.5

Div. Yield

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0 %

Key Ratios and Highlights

Growth Score (%) Quarterly Annual (TTM)
Particulars QoQ YoY 1-Year 3-Years 5-Years
Revenue 2.69 2.97 4.40 2.01 2.12
EBIT -- -- -13.06 -0.71 -3.54
Net Profit 57.01 80.20 40.99 14.60 8.72
EPS 54.91 75.29 39.22 21.79 8.59
Book Value -- -- 11.46 8.75 5.22
Key Ratios (%) Average Annual (TTM)
Particulars3-Years5-YearsTTMDec-25Dec-24
EBIT-Margin info 8.608.286.878.588.71
Net Margin info ----6.96----
Return on equity info 9.759.2411.479.6010.05
Return on Capital info 4.924.80--5.024.90
Return on Assets info 4.354.255.264.424.34
Debt to Equity (x) info ----0.000.821.01

Profitability

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ROCE

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Earning before interest and taxes / (Average net worth + Average total Debt) * 100

Company Name
TTM
Dec-25
Dec-24
Dec-23
Dec-22
El Pollo Loco Holdings (LOCO)
--
5.02
4.90
4.83
3.86
Peer Median
--
--
--
--
--
*TTM (Trailing Twelve Months) data based on income statement of last 4 quarters and interim half yearly balance sheet.
ROE

11.47

Lower than Peers by 18.53

Profit after tax / Average Net worth * 100

Company Name
TTM
Dec-25
Dec-24
Dec-23
Dec-22
El Pollo Loco Holdings (LOCO)
11.47
9.60
10.05
9.61
7.03
Peer Median
29.99
--
--
--
--
*TTM (Trailing Twelve Months) data based on income statement of last 4 quarters and interim half yearly balance sheet.
ROA

5.26

Higher than Peers by 0.49

Profit after tax / Average Total assets * 100

Company Name
TTM
Dec-25
Dec-24
Dec-23
Dec-22
El Pollo Loco Holdings (LOCO)
5.26
4.42
4.34
4.30
3.44
Peer Median
4.76
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--
--
--
*TTM (Trailing Twelve Months) data based on income statement of last 4 quarters and interim half yearly balance sheet.
EBIT Margin

6.87

Lower than Peers by 2.07

Operating profit (EBIT) / Net Sales * 100

Company Name
TTM
Dec-25
Dec-24
Dec-23
Dec-22
El Pollo Loco Holdings (LOCO)
6.87
8.58
8.71
8.50
6.50
Peer Median
8.94
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--
--
--
*TTM (Trailing Twelve Months) data based on income statement of last 4 quarters and interim half yearly balance sheet.
Net Margin

6.96

Higher than Peers by 0.40

Net profit / Total Income (Net sales plus other income) * 100

Company Name
TTM
Dec-25
Dec-24
Dec-23
Dec-22
El Pollo Loco Holdings (LOCO)
6.96
5.40
5.43
5.45
4.43
Peer Median
6.56
--
--
--
--
*TTM (Trailing Twelve Months) data based on income statement of last 4 quarters and interim half yearly balance sheet.
Cash Profit Margin

0.00

--

(Net profit + Depreciation) / Gross Sales * 100

Company Name
TTM
Dec-25
Dec-24
Dec-23
Dec-22
El Pollo Loco Holdings (LOCO)
0.00
--
--
--
--
Peer Median
--
--
--
--
--
*TTM (Trailing Twelve Months) data based on income statement of last 4 quarters and interim half yearly balance sheet.

Growth

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Revenue Growth

4.40

Lower than Peers by 4.19

Year on year growth in net sales

Company Name
TTM
Dec-25
Dec-24
Dec-23
Dec-22
El Pollo Loco Holdings (LOCO)
4.40
0.04
0.01
0.00
0.03
Peer Median
8.59
--
--
--
--
*TTM (Trailing Twelve Months) data based on income statement of last 4 quarters and interim half yearly balance sheet.
EBIT Growth

-13.06

Lower than Peers by 25.35

Year on year growth in operating profit (EBIT)

Company Name
TTM
Dec-25
Dec-24
Dec-23
Dec-22
El Pollo Loco Holdings (LOCO)
-13.06
2.08
3.33
30.45
-25.97
Peer Median
12.29
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--
--
--
*TTM (Trailing Twelve Months) data based on income statement of last 4 quarters and interim half yearly balance sheet.
Net Profit Growth

40.99

Higher than Peers by 28.33

Year on year growth in profit after tax

Company Name
TTM
Dec-25
Dec-24
Dec-23
Dec-22
El Pollo Loco Holdings (LOCO)
40.99
3.12
0.51
22.85
-28.57
Peer Median
12.65
--
--
--
--
*TTM (Trailing Twelve Months) data based on income statement of last 4 quarters and interim half yearly balance sheet.
EPS Growth

39.22

Higher than Peers by 16.92

Year on year growth in earnings per share

Company Name
TTM
Dec-25
Dec-24
Dec-23
Dec-22
El Pollo Loco Holdings (LOCO)
39.22
0.03
0.09
0.41
-0.29
Peer Median
22.30
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--
--
--
*TTM (Trailing Twelve Months) data based on income statement of last 4 quarters and interim half yearly balance sheet.
Book Value Growth

12.48

Higher than Peers by 6.19

Year on year growth in book value per share

Company Name
TTM
Dec-25
Dec-24
Dec-23
Dec-22
El Pollo Loco Holdings (LOCO)
12.48
--
--
--
--
Peer Median
6.29
--
--
--
--
*TTM (Trailing Twelve Months) data based on income statement of last 4 quarters and interim half yearly balance sheet.

Solvency

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Debt to Equity

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Total debt / Net worth

Company Name
TTM
Dec-25
Dec-24
Dec-23
Dec-22
El Pollo Loco Holdings (LOCO)
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0.82
1.01
1.09
0.90
Peer Median
0.27
--
--
--
--
*TTM (Trailing Twelve Months) data based on income statement of last 4 quarters and interim half yearly balance sheet.
Short term debt to equity ratio

0.06

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(Short term borrowings / Net worth)

Company Name
TTM
Dec-25
Dec-24
Dec-23
Dec-22
El Pollo Loco Holdings (LOCO)
0.06
0.06
0.08
0.08
0.07
Peer Median
--
--
--
--
--
*TTM (Trailing Twelve Months) data based on income statement of last 4 quarters and interim half yearly balance sheet.
Current Ratio

0.41

Lower than Peers by 0.56

Current Assets / Current Liabilities and Provisions

Company Name
TTM
Dec-25
Dec-24
Dec-23
Dec-22
El Pollo Loco Holdings (LOCO)
0.41
0.08
0.26
0.35
0.55
Peer Median
0.96
--
--
--
--
*TTM (Trailing Twelve Months) data based on income statement of last 4 quarters and interim half yearly balance sheet.
Quick Ratio

0.38

Lower than Peers by 0.46

(Current Assets - Inventory) / Current Liabilities and Provisions

Company Name
TTM
Dec-25
Dec-24
Dec-23
Dec-22
El Pollo Loco Holdings (LOCO)
0.38
0.06
0.24
0.32
0.51
Peer Median
0.85
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--
--
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*TTM (Trailing Twelve Months) data based on income statement of last 4 quarters and interim half yearly balance sheet.
Interest Coverage

14.95

Higher than Peers by 8.02

Earning before interest and taxes (EBIT) / Interest Expenses

Company Name
TTM
Dec-25
Dec-24
Dec-23
Dec-22
El Pollo Loco Holdings (LOCO)
14.95
9.41
6.98
8.28
18.22
Peer Median
6.92
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--
--
*TTM (Trailing Twelve Months) data based on income statement of last 4 quarters and interim half yearly balance sheet.

Operating Efficiency

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Debtors to sales

2.67

Lower than Peers by 0.14

Debtors outstanding / Net Sales * 100

Company Name
TTM
Dec-25
Dec-24
Dec-23
Dec-22
El Pollo Loco Holdings (LOCO)
2.67
2.29
2.11
2.20
2.31
Peer Median
2.81
--
--
--
--
*TTM (Trailing Twelve Months) data based on income statement of last 4 quarters and interim half yearly balance sheet.
Asset Turnover

0.75

Lower than Peers by 0.22

Sales / Average Total Assets

Company Name
TTM
Dec-25
Dec-24
Dec-23
Dec-22
El Pollo Loco Holdings (LOCO)
0.75
0.82
0.80
0.79
0.78
Peer Median
0.97
--
--
--
--
*TTM (Trailing Twelve Months) data based on income statement of last 4 quarters and interim half yearly balance sheet.
Receivable days

--

--

Average Debtors / Sales * 365

Company Name
TTM
Dec-25
Dec-24
Dec-23
Dec-22
El Pollo Loco Holdings (LOCO)
--
7.89
7.82
8.24
9.43
Peer Median
--
--
--
--
--
*TTM (Trailing Twelve Months) data based on income statement of last 4 quarters and interim half yearly balance sheet.
Inventory Days

--

--

Average Inventory / Sales * 365

Company Name
TTM
Dec-25
Dec-24
Dec-23
Dec-22
El Pollo Loco Holdings (LOCO)
--
1.96
1.90
2.12
2.25
Peer Median
--
--
--
--
--
*TTM (Trailing Twelve Months) data based on income statement of last 4 quarters and interim half yearly balance sheet.
Payable days

--

--

Average Creditors / Cost of goods sold * 365

Company Name
TTM
Dec-25
Dec-24
Dec-23
Dec-22
El Pollo Loco Holdings (LOCO)
--
14.49
12.17
12.30
11.05
Peer Median
--
--
--
--
--
*TTM (Trailing Twelve Months) data based on income statement of last 4 quarters and interim half yearly balance sheet.
Cash Conversion Cycle

--

--

Receivable Days + Inventory Days - Payable Days

Company Name
TTM
Dec-25
Dec-24
Dec-23
Dec-22
El Pollo Loco Holdings (LOCO)
--
-4.65
-2.45
-1.94
0.63
Peer Median
--
--
--
--
--
*TTM (Trailing Twelve Months) data based on income statement of last 4 quarters and interim half yearly balance sheet.

Valuation

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Price / Earnings

13.14

Lower than Peers by 19.54

Current share price divided by earning per share in the last twelve months

Company Name
TTM
Dec-25
Dec-24
Dec-23
Dec-22
El Pollo Loco Holdings (LOCO)
13.14
11.65
13.23
11.05
17.55
Peer Median
32.68
--
--
--
--
*TTM (Trailing Twelve Months) data based on income statement of last 4 quarters and interim half yearly balance sheet.
Price / Book Value

1.48

Lower than Peers by 3.96

Current share price divided by book value per share in the latest financial year

Company Name
TTM
Dec-25
Dec-24
Dec-23
Dec-22
El Pollo Loco Holdings (LOCO)
1.48
1.06
1.30
1.13
1.30
Peer Median
5.44
--
--
--
--
*TTM (Trailing Twelve Months) data based on income statement of last 4 quarters and interim half yearly balance sheet.
Dividend Yield

--

--

Dividend per share in the past twelve months divided by current share price

Company Name
TTM
Dec-25
Dec-24
Dec-23
Dec-22
El Pollo Loco Holdings (LOCO)
--
--
--
--
--
Peer Median
1.00
--
--
--
--
*TTM (Trailing Twelve Months) data based on income statement of last 4 quarters and interim half yearly balance sheet.
EV/EBITDA

9.74

--

Enterprise Value (Current Market Capitalisation + Total Debt - Cash & Equivalents) / Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and taxes (EBITDA)

Company Name
TTM
Dec-25
Dec-24
Dec-23
Dec-22
El Pollo Loco Holdings (LOCO)
9.74
9.34
10.55
9.96
13.28
Peer Median
--
--
--
--
--
*TTM (Trailing Twelve Months) data based on income statement of last 4 quarters and interim half yearly balance sheet.
Market Cap

488

Lower than Peers by 353

Current Share price multiplied by latest total number of shares outstanding

Company Name
TTM
Dec-25
Dec-24
Dec-23
Dec-22
El Pollo Loco Holdings (LOCO)
488
--
--
--
--
Peer Median
841
--
--
--
--
*TTM (Trailing Twelve Months) data based on income statement of last 4 quarters and interim half yearly balance sheet.
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