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Bullish Probability	Sentiment	Score
+80%	Strong Buy	10
+75%	Buy	9
+70%	Buy	8
+60%	Buy	7
+50%	Hold	6
+45%	Hold	5
+40%	Hold	4
+35%	Sell	3
+30%	Sell	2
+20%	Strong Sell	1

El Pollo Loco Inc. (LOCO)

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Bullish Probability	Sentiment	Score
+80%	Strong Buy	10
+75%	Buy	9
+70%	Buy	8
+60%	Buy	7
+50%	Hold	6
+45%	Hold	5
+40%	Hold	4
+35%	Sell	3
+30%	Sell	2
+20%	Strong Sell	1

12.37

-0.10 (-0.80%)

At close: Feb 20, 2025, 3:59 PM

12.36

-0.04%

After-hours: Feb 20, 2025, 04:00 PM EST

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Bid	12.2
Market Cap	370.20M
Revenue (ttm)	-
Net Income (ttm)	-
EPS (ttm)	0.79
PE Ratio (ttm)	15.65
Forward PE	n/a
Analyst	Hold

Ask	12.62
Volume	209,914
Avg. Volume (20D)	180,262
Open	12.47
Previous Close	12.47
Day's Range	12.21 - 12.49
52-Week Range	8.17 - 14.25
Beta	undefined

About LOCO

El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc., through its subsidiary, El Pollo Loco, Inc., develops, franchises, licenses, and operates quick-service restaurants under the El Pollo Loco name. As of May 04, 2022, the company operated 480 restaurants comprising 189 company-operated and 291 franchised restaurants located in California, Nevada, Arizona, Texas, Utah, and Louisiana. It also licenses one restaurant in the Philippines. The company was formerly known as ...

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Industry Restaurants

Sector Consumer Cyclical

IPO Date Jul 25, 2014

Employees 4,000

Stock Exchange NASDAQ

Ticker Symbol LOCO

Website https://www.elpolloloco.com

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Analyst Forecast

According to 2 analyst ratings, the average rating for LOCO stock is "Hold." The 12-month stock price forecast is $13, which is an increase of 5.14% from the latest price.

Buy 0.00%

Hold 100.00%

Sell 0.00%

Stock Forecasts

Next Earnings Release

El Pollo Loco Inc. is scheduled to release its earnings on Mar 6, 2025, after market closes.
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Why Price Moved

9 months ago

+16.4%

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9 months ago

+1.9%

El Pollo Loco Holdings shares are trading higher after the company reported better-than-expected Q1 2024 adjusted EPS and sales.

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2 weeks ago · zacks.com

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4 weeks ago · seekingalpha.com

El Pollo Loco: Channeling Taco Bell's Playbook With A Unique Twist For 2025

El Pollo Loco improved margins to 16.7% despite labor inflation, focusing on price increases and operational efficiencies. FY 2025 promises a stronger marketing calendar with new product launches insp...

1 month ago · zacks.com

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1 month ago · seekingalpha.com

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1 month ago · zacks.com

Is El Pollo Loco (LOCO) a Great Value Stock Right Now?

2 months ago · seekingalpha.com

El Pollo Loco: Tremendous Value Not To Be Ignored

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2 months ago · zacks.com

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