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El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. LOCO

Nasdaq · stock · Retail-Eating Places · website · IPO 2014-07-25 · LEI

El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. financials (annual)

Revenue
$380.1M $401.7M $435.8M $442.3M $426.1M $454.4M $470.0M $468.7M $473.0M $490.0M 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Net income
$18.3M $8.6M -$9.0M $24.9M $24.5M $29.1M $20.8M $25.6M $25.7M $26.5M 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Free cash flow
$11.9M $17.4M $17.6M $20.7M $33.9M $35.1M $18.6M $19.4M $27.7M $25.4M 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Bars are annual figures from 2016 to 2025; red bars are negative (a loss or cash outflow).

MetricFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017FY2016
Revenue$490.0M$473.0M$468.7M$470.0M$454.4M$426.1M$442.3M$435.8M$401.7M$380.1M
Operating income$42.0M$41.2M$39.8M$30.1M$41.3M$33.6M$38.3M-$9.5M$6.8M$34.6M
Interest expense$4.8M$1.7M$1.8M$3.3M$3.7M$3.5M
Income tax$11.1M$9.6M$9.3M$8.1M$10.3M$5.7M$9.7M-$3.2M$497,000$12.8M
Net income$26.5M$25.7M$25.6M$20.8M$29.1M$24.5M$24.9M-$9.0M$8.6M$18.3M
EPS (diluted)$0.90$0.86$0.74$0.57$0.80$0.68$0.67$-0.23$0.22$0.47
Operating cash flow$48.1M$46.8M$40.7M$38.5M$52.1M$40.5M$36.1M$45.4M$53.7M$49.3M
Free cash flow$25.4M$27.7M$19.4M$18.6M$35.1M$33.9M$20.7M$17.6M$17.4M$11.9M
Cash & equivalents$6.2M$2.5M$7.3M$20.5M$30.0M$13.2M$8.1M$7.0M$8.6M$2.2M
Inventory$1.8M$1.9M$1.9M$2.4M$2.3M$2.1M$2.0M$2.5M$2.3M$2.1M
Total assets$606.6M$592.0M$592.3M$597.2M$613.8M$605.2M$624.8M$450.2M$442.7M$471.3M
Total liabilities$315.6M$331.3M$341.6M$316.1M$303.2M$327.6M$379.2M$185.0M$167.8M$206.1M
Shareholders' equity$291.1M$260.7M$250.7M$281.1M$310.6M$277.6M$245.6M$265.2M$274.9M$265.2M

Growth · year-over-year · Revenue CAGR 2.9%

MetricFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017FY2016
Revenue growth+3.6%+0.9%-0.3%+3.4%+6.6%-3.7%+1.5%+8.5%+5.7%+7.1%
Net income growth+3.1%+0.5%+22.8%-28.6%+19.0%-1.7%-204.4%-53.0%-23.8%
EPS growth+4.7%+16.2%+29.8%-28.8%+17.6%+1.5%-204.5%-53.2%-24.2%
Free cash flow growth-8.2%+43.1%+3.9%-46.9%+3.5%+63.6%+17.3%+1.2%+46.6%-56.2%

Each column is the change versus the prior fiscal year. Growth off a negative or zero base is shown as “—”. CAGR is the compound annual revenue growth across the years shown.

Computed from company filings · US · as of 2025-12-31. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.