LOCO El Pollo Loco Holdings Inc

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  2. Consumer Cyclical
  3. NASDAQ: LOCO

Price (delayed)

$8.4

Market cap

$276.81M

P/E Ratio

10.5

Dividend/share

N/A

EPS

$0.8

Enterprise value

$530.93M

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
LOCO's P/E is 43% below its 5-year quarterly average of 18.6 and 26% below its last 4 quarters average of 14.3
LOCO's EPS is up by 40% YoY and by 21% from the previous quarter
El Pollo Loco Holdings's quick ratio has decreased by 31% YoY but it has increased by 17% QoQ
The debt has grown by 28% YoY and by 7% from the previous quarter
The company's equity fell by 21% YoY and by 7% QoQ
Sector: Consumer Cyclical
Industry: Restaurants
Peers: JACK MCD WEN PBPB

Key stats

What are the main financial stats of LOCO
Market
Shares outstanding
32.95M
Market cap
$276.81M
Enterprise value
$530.93M
Valuations
Price to earnings (P/E)
10.5
Price to book (P/B)
1.15
Price to sales (P/S)
0.59
EV/EBIT
12.69
EV/EBITDA
9.35
EV/Sales
1.12
Earnings
Revenue
$472.34M
EBIT
$41.82M
EBITDA
$56.77M
Free cash flow
$26.96M
Per share
EPS
$0.8
Free cash flow per share
$0.81
Book value per share
$7.29
Revenue per share
$14.14
TBVPS
$8.45
Balance sheet
Total assets
$593.03M
Total liabilities
$334.36M
Debt
$267.94M
Equity
$258.67M
Working capital
-$40.47M
Liquidity
Debt to equity
1.04
Current ratio
0.42
Quick ratio
0.34
Net debt/EBITDA
4.48
Margins
EBITDA margin
12%
Gross margin
27.5%
Net margin
5.9%
Operating margin
7.8%
Efficiency
Return on assets
4.7%
Return on equity
10.1%
Return on invested capital
9.1%
Return on capital employed
8%
Return on sales
8.9%
Dividend
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
-0.24%
1 week
-4.55%
1 month
2.31%
1 year
-20.3%
YTD
-15.66%
QTD
-6.15%

Financial performance

How have El Pollo Loco Holdings's revenue and profit performed over time
Revenue
$472.34M
Gross profit
$129.96M
Operating income
$36.78M
Net income
$27.74M
Gross margin
27.5%
Net margin
5.9%
The net income has grown by 36% YoY and by 18% from the previous quarter
The net margin has grown by 34% YoY and by 18% from the previous quarter
El Pollo Loco Holdings's operating income has increased by 27% YoY and by 5% from the previous quarter
The operating margin has increased by 24% YoY and by 5% 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
10.5
P/B
1.15
P/S
0.59
EV/EBIT
12.69
EV/EBITDA
9.35
EV/Sales
1.12
LOCO's P/E is 43% below its 5-year quarterly average of 18.6 and 26% below its last 4 quarters average of 14.3
LOCO's EPS is up by 40% YoY and by 21% from the previous quarter
LOCO's price to book (P/B) is 32% lower than its 5-year quarterly average of 1.7 and 4.2% lower than its last 4 quarters average of 1.2
The company's equity fell by 21% YoY and by 7% QoQ
LOCO's P/S is 40% below its 5-year quarterly average of 1.0 and 14% below its last 4 quarters average of 0.7
El Pollo Loco Holdings's revenue has increased by 2% YoY

Efficiency

How efficient is El Pollo Loco Holdings business performance
LOCO's ROE has soared by 58% year-on-year and by 25% since the previous quarter
El Pollo Loco Holdings's return on assets has increased by 42% YoY and by 21% QoQ
LOCO's ROS is up by 41% YoY and by 20% from the previous quarter
El Pollo Loco Holdings's ROIC has increased by 34% YoY and by 15% from the previous quarter

Dividends

What is LOCO's dividend
DPS
N/A
Dividend yield
N/A
Payout ratio
N/A

There are no recent dividends present for LOCO.

Financial health

How did El Pollo Loco Holdings financials performed over time
The company's total assets is 77% higher than its total liabilities
El Pollo Loco Holdings's quick ratio has decreased by 31% YoY but it has increased by 17% QoQ
LOCO's current ratio is down by 26% year-on-year but it is up by 14% since the previous quarter
The debt is 3.6% more than the equity
The debt to equity has surged by 63% year-on-year and by 14% since the previous quarter
The debt has grown by 28% YoY and by 7% from the previous quarter

All financial data is based on trailing twelve months (TTM) periods - updated quarterly, unless otherwise specified.