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LOCO El Pollo Loco Holdings Inc
Price (delayed)
$12.3
Market cap
$368.25M
P/E Ratio
15.57
Dividend/share
N/A
EPS
$0.79
Enterprise value
$624.18M
El Pollo Loco (Nasdaq:LOCO) is the nation's leading fire-grilled chicken restaurant with a mission to bring people together around food, family, and culture in the communities it serves. El Pollo
Highlights
El Pollo Loco Holdings's gross margin has increased by 11% YoY and by 2.3% QoQ
The gross profit has grown by 11% YoY and by 2.6% from the previous quarter
LOCO's P/E is 15% above its last 4 quarters average of 13.5 but 12% below its 5-year quarterly average of 17.6
El Pollo Loco Holdings's quick ratio has decreased by 29% YoY and by 14% QoQ
The net income has contracted by 13% YoY and by 11% from the previous quarter
Key stats
What are the main financial stats of LOCO
Market
Valuations
Earnings
Shares outstanding
29.94M
Market cap
$368.25M
Enterprise value
$624.18M
Price to earnings (P/E)
15.57
Price to book (P/B)
1.44
Price to sales (P/S)
0.76
EV/EBIT
15.76
EV/EBITDA
11.29
EV/Sales
1.33
Revenue
$470.97M
EBIT
$39.6M
EBITDA
$55.31M
Free cash flow
$28.71M
Per share
Balance sheet
Liquidity
EPS
$0.79
Free cash flow per share
$0.98
Book value per share
$8.53
Revenue per share
$16.13
TBVPS
$9.57
Total assets
$589.97M
Total liabilities
$334.76M
Debt
$263.82M
Equity
$255.21M
Working capital
-$52.1M
Debt to equity
1.03
Current ratio
0.31
Quick ratio
0.24
Net debt/EBITDA
4.63
Margins
Efficiency
Dividend
EBITDA margin
11.7%
Gross margin
30.6%
Net margin
5.1%
Operating margin
9.5%
Return on assets
4.1%
Return on equity
9.5%
Return on invested capital
8.4%
Return on capital employed
7.7%
Return on sales
8.4%
Dividend yield
N/A
DPS
N/A
Payout ratio
N/A
LOCO stock price
How has the El Pollo Loco Holdings stock price performed over time
Intraday
1.74%
1 week
-0.49%
1 month
-4.06%
1 year
39.77%
YTD
39.46%
QTD
-10.22%
Financial performance
How have El Pollo Loco Holdings's revenue and profit performed over time
Revenue
$470.97M
Gross profit
$144.29M
Operating income
$44.63M
Net income
$24.08M
Gross margin
30.6%
Net margin
5.1%
The net margin has contracted by 14% YoY and by 12% from the previous quarter
The net income has contracted by 13% YoY and by 11% from the previous quarter
El Pollo Loco Holdings's gross margin has increased by 11% YoY and by 2.3% QoQ
The gross profit has grown by 11% YoY and by 2.6% from the previous quarter
Growth
What is El Pollo Loco Holdings's growth rate over time
Valuation
What is El Pollo Loco Holdings stock price valuation
P/E
15.57
P/B
1.44
P/S
0.76
EV/EBIT
15.76
EV/EBITDA
11.29
EV/Sales
1.33
LOCO's P/E is 15% above its last 4 quarters average of 13.5 but 12% below its 5-year quarterly average of 17.6
LOCO's EPS is down by 8% from the previous quarter
LOCO's price to book (P/B) is 11% higher than its last 4 quarters average of 1.3 but 10% lower than its 5-year quarterly average of 1.6
The company's equity rose by 2.7% QoQ
LOCO's P/S is 24% below its 5-year quarterly average of 1.0 but 9% above its last 4 quarters average of 0.7
Efficiency
How efficient is El Pollo Loco Holdings business performance
El Pollo Loco Holdings's return on assets has decreased by 13% YoY and by 11% QoQ
LOCO's ROE is down by 11% since the previous quarter and by 6% year-on-year
LOCO's ROS is down by 8% from the previous quarter and by 6% YoY
El Pollo Loco Holdings's ROIC has decreased by 8% from the previous quarter and by 8% YoY
Dividends
What is LOCO's dividend history
DPS
N/A
Dividend yield
N/A
Payout ratio
N/A
Dividend history
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield
Financial health
How did El Pollo Loco Holdings financials performed over time
The company's total assets is 76% higher than its total liabilities
El Pollo Loco Holdings's quick ratio has decreased by 29% YoY and by 14% QoQ
LOCO's current ratio is down by 26% year-on-year and by 11% since the previous quarter
The debt is 3.4% more than the equity
The debt to equity has declined by 7% since the previous quarter
The debt has contracted by 4.1% from the previous quarter
All financial data is based on trailing twelve months (TTM) periods - updated quarterly, unless otherwise
specified. Data from 
and Sharadar.