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El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. (LOCO)

Nasdaq · Common stock · Retail-Eating Places

$15.13-0.57 (-3.63%)

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LOCO at a glance

Key statistics

$477.80M

Market capitalization

Previous close
$15.70
Open
$15.54
Day range
$14.94 – $15.54
Volume
171.5K
Average volume (30 sessions)
237.7K
Shares outstanding
30.43M
Price / earnings
13.7
Earnings per share
$1.15
Price / book
1.5
Price / sales
0.9
Beta (1 year, vs SPY)
0.47

Where the price sits in its year

52-week range

73% of the range

Below the 52-week high
-13.0%
Above the 52-week low
+68.4%

Completed sessions through Oct 20, 2026

Technical snapshot

Above its 50-day and 200-day averages

20-day average
$14.93+5.1%
50-day average
$15.06+4.3%
200-day average
$13.93+12.7%
RSI (14)59.0

Between the conventional 30 and 70 bands.

-0.8%

1 week

+10.2%

1 month

-0.9%

3 months

+50.1%

Year to date

+67.0%

1 year

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About El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc.

El Pollo Loco Holdings Inc operates and franchises hundreds of fast-casual chicken restaurants in the United States. It specializes in fire-grilling citrus-marinated chicken and operates in the limited service restaurant market segment. Its offerings include Mexican-inspired menu items, including burritos, tostadas, bowls, salads, and bone-in chicken meals in various portion sizes. It also offers citrus-marinated fire-grilled chicken, along with a range of salsas and dressings that allow customers to customize their meals. The company operates in one operating segment. The majority of the company's revenue is derived from company-operated restaurant revenue.

Exchange
Nasdaq
Security
Common stock
Industry
Retail-Eating Places
Headquarters
Costa Mesa, CA
Employees
4,034
Listed since
Jul 25, 2014
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