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El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. (LOCO)

NASDAQ Consumer Cyclical Restaurants
$15.69 ▼ -1.32%
Market Cap
$477.8M
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Restaurants
Beta
0.69
52-Wk Range
8.985-17.4
CEO
Elizabeth Goodwin Williams
Country
US
Currency
USD

El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. operates in the Restaurants industry of the Consumer Cyclical sector, headquartered in Costa Mesa, CA, US. The stock last traded at $15.69, down 1.32% on the session, giving a market capitalisation of $477.8M. On trailing twelve-month figures it carries a trailing P/E of 13.30, a net margin of 7.0%. Its beta of 0.69 implies it has historically moved less than the broad market.

Valuation & profitability (TTM)
P/E
13.30
Price / Sales
0.95
Price / Book
1.47
EV / EBITDA
10.43
Gross margin
28.3%
Operating margin
10.6%
Net margin
7.0%
Return on equity
Debt / equity
0.69
Current ratio
0.41
Dividend yield
0.0%
Payout ratio
0.0%
Company profile
Exchange
NASDAQ Global Select
Employees
4,034
IPO date
2014-07-25
Headquarters
Costa Mesa, CA, US
About El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc.

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.

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