Stock Research: El Pollo Loco

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El Pollo Loco

NasdaqGS:LOCO US2686031079
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  • Value
    50
  • Growth
    37
  • Safety
    Safety
    85
  • Combined
    65
  • Sentiment
    42
  • 360° View
    360° View
    59
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Company Description

El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. specializes in fire-grilling citrus-marinated chicken, operating in the limited-service restaurant (LSR) segment. Its main business is serving Mexican and Los Angeles (LA)-inspired entrees, including chicken and other proteins. The company operates over 498 restaurants, consisting of Company-operated and franchised locations. In the last fiscal year, the company had a market capitalization of $315 million, profits of $245 million, revenue of $473 million, and 4143 employees.

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The higher the 360° View, the better the stock performed against its peers, considering all metrics. The 360° View represents an average of the other 5 ranks and is then scaled to a rank from 1 to 100. The shaded values are illustrative only.
Last update: 8-Jan-2026.

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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
50 51 67 79
Growth
37 61 13 9
Safety
Safety
85 91 81 88
Sentiment
42 58 67 48
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59 84 62 63
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Analyst Opinions
44 31 21 9
Opinions Change
14 50 50 50
Pro Holdings
n/a 72 78 74
Market Pulse
71 67 81 52
Sentiment
42 58 67 48
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
50 51 67 79
Growth
37 61 13 9
Safety Safety
85 91 81 88
Combined
65 86 55 60
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
64 66 73 75
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
76 75 81 80
Price vs. Book (P/B)
53 62 62 70
Dividend Yield
1 1 1 1
Value
50 51 67 79
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Revenue Growth
22 50 20 11
Profit Growth
56 50 53 22
Capital Growth
39 33 41 38
Stock Returns
51 87 17 17
Growth
37 61 13 9
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Leverage
86 83 80 90
Refinancing
34 32 26 26
Liquidity
85 91 94 98
Safety Safety
85 91 81 88

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This stock is a good value with safe financing, but has low growth and negative sentiment. It is a good option for a cautious value investor looking for stability but who can tolerate low momentum and skeptical professional opinion.

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The 360° View Rank indicates a company's overall performance across all major financial and non-financial metrics tracked by Obermatt. A 360° View Rank of 75 means the company is more well-rounded than 75% of similar companies. A high score indicates that the company is strong across the board; it is attractively priced, growing sustainably, financially stable, and well-regarded by the market. Learn more.

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