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NASDAQ: LOCO
El Pollo Loco Holdings Inc Stock

$8.33+0.06 (+0.73%)
Updated Apr 18, 2024
LOCO Price
$8.33
Fair Value Price
$4.96
Market Cap
$260.59M
52 Week Low
$8.11
52 Week High
$11.02
P/E
11.11x
P/B
1.04x
P/S
0.66x
PEG
6.14x
Dividend Yield
N/A
Revenue
$468.66M
Earnings
$25.55M
Gross Margin
28.2%
Operating Margin
8.47%
Profit Margin
5.5%
Debt to Equity
1.36
Operating Cash Flow
$41M
Beta
0.81
Next Earnings
May 2, 2024
Ex-Dividend
N/A
Next Dividend
N/A

LOCO Overview

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 Chicken Acquisition Corp. and changed its name to El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. in April 2014. El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. was founded in 1975 and is headquartered in Costa Mesa, California.

Zen Score

Industry Average (32)
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Due Diligence Checks

LOCO ($8.33) is overvalued by 67.91% relative to our estimate of its Fair Value price of $4.96 based on Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) modelling
Below Fair Value Valuation
LOCO ($8.33) is not significantly undervalued (67.91%) relative to our estimate of its Fair Value price of $4.96 based on Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) modelling, when including a healthy margin of safety
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Below Benjamin Graham Formula Value Valuation
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Valuation

LOCO fair value

Fair Value of LOCO stock based on Discounted Cash Flow (DCF)
Price
$8.33
Fair Value
$4.96
Overvalued by
67.91%
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Below Benjamin Graham Formula Value Valuation

LOCO price to earnings (PE)

For valuing profitable companies with steady earnings
Company
11.11x
Industry
46.33x
Market
41.33x
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P/E vs Market Valuation

LOCO price to book (PB)

For valuing companies that are loss-making or have lots of physical asset
Company
1.04x
Industry
-413.7x
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P/B vs Industry Valuation

LOCO price to earnings growth (PEG)

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PEG Value Valuation

LOCO's financial health

Profit margin

Revenue
$112.2M
Net Income
$4.4M
Profit Margin
3.9%
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Interest Coverage Financials
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Profit Margin Growth Financials

Assets to liabilities

Assets
$592.3M
Liabilities
$341.6M
Debt to equity
1.36
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Short-term Liabilities Financials
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Long-term Liabilities Financials
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Shrinking Debt Financials
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Healthy Debt to Equity Financials

Cash flow

Operating
$8.2M
Investing
-$6.0M
Financing
-$8.7M
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Debt Coverage Financials

LOCO vs Restaurant Stocks

TickerMarket Cap1d %P/EP/B
LOCO$260.59M+0.73%11.11x1.04x
NATH$265.30M+0.31%13.97x-7.58x
GENK$290.74M-2.81%112.25x38.94x
PBPB$304.61M+1.88%57.17x20.73x
THCH$212.57M+23.08%-1.74x-10.65x

El Pollo Loco Holdings Stock FAQ

What is El Pollo Loco Holdings's quote symbol?

(NASDAQ: LOCO) El Pollo Loco Holdings trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol LOCO. El Pollo Loco Holdings stock quotes can also be displayed as NASDAQ: LOCO.

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What is the 52 week high and low for El Pollo Loco Holdings (NASDAQ: LOCO)?

(NASDAQ: LOCO) El Pollo Loco Holdings's 52-week high was $11.02, and its 52-week low was $8.11. It is currently -24.41% from its 52-week high and 2.71% from its 52-week low.

How much is El Pollo Loco Holdings stock worth today?

(NASDAQ: LOCO) El Pollo Loco Holdings currently has 31,282,820 outstanding shares. With El Pollo Loco Holdings stock trading at $8.33 per share, the total value of El Pollo Loco Holdings stock (market capitalization) is $260.59M.

El Pollo Loco Holdings stock was originally listed at a price of $24.03 in Jul 25, 2014. If you had invested in El Pollo Loco Holdings stock at $24.03, your return over the last 9 years would have been -65.33%, for an annualized return of -11.11% (not including any dividends or dividend reinvestments).

How much is El Pollo Loco Holdings's stock price per share?

(NASDAQ: LOCO) El Pollo Loco Holdings stock price per share is $8.33 today (as of Apr 18, 2024).

What is El Pollo Loco Holdings's Market Cap?

(NASDAQ: LOCO) El Pollo Loco Holdings's market cap is $260.59M, as of Apr 19, 2024.

Market cap (market capitalization) is the total market value of a publicly traded company's outstanding shares.

El Pollo Loco Holdings's market cap is calculated by multiplying LOCO's current stock price of $8.33 by LOCO's total outstanding shares of 31,282,820.
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