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NASDAQ: LOCO
El Pollo Loco Holdings Inc Stock Forecast, Predictions & Price Target

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Analyst price target for LOCO

Based on 1 analyst offering 12 month price targets for El Pollo Loco Holdings Inc

Min Forecast
$13.00+12.85%
Avg Forecast
$13.00+12.85%
Max Forecast
$13.00+12.85%

Should I buy or sell LOCO stock?

Based on 1 analyst offering ratings for El Pollo Loco Holdings Inc.

Hold
Strong Buy
0 analysts 0%
Buy
0 analysts 0%
Hold
1 analysts 100%
Sell
0 analysts 0%
Strong Sell
0 analysts 0%
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LOCO stock forecasts by analyst

Analyst / FirmRatingActionPrice TargetUpside/DownsideDateAnalyst Color
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2024-08-02

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Forecast return on equity

Is LOCO forecast to generate an efficient return?

Company
12.79%
Industry
-37.81%
Market
247.89%
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Forecast High Return on Equity Forecast

Forecast return on assets

Is LOCO forecast to generate an efficient return on assets?

Company
5.53%
Industry
17.03%
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Forecast Return on Assets vs Industry Forecast

LOCO earnings per share forecast

What is LOCO's earnings per share in the next 2 years based on estimates from 3 analysts?

Avg 1 year Forecast
$0.93+18.14%
Avg 2 year Forecast
$1.09+37.97%
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Forecast High Earnings Growth Forecast

LOCO revenue forecast

What is LOCO's revenue in the next 2 years based on estimates from 3 analysts?

Avg 1 year Forecast
$488.5M+3.73%
Avg 2 year Forecast
$501.2M+6.43%
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Forecast High Revenue Growth Forecast

LOCO earnings growth forecast

How is LOCO forecast to perform vs Restaurants companies and vs the US market?

Company
18.14%
Industry
13.31%
Market
59.36%
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Industry Forecast
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Market Forecast
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Savings Rate Forecast

LOCO revenue growth forecast

How is LOCO forecast to perform vs Restaurants companies and vs the US market?

Company
3.73%
Industry
7.91%
Market
18.98%
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Forecast Revenue Growth vs Industry Forecast
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Forecast Revenue Growth vs Market Forecast

LOCO vs Restaurant Stocks

TickerPricePrice TargetUp/downsideConsensus
LOCO$11.52$13.00+12.85%Hold
NATH$79.81N/AN/A
DENN$6.25$7.90+26.40%Strong Buy
PBPB$10.65$15.33+43.97%Strong Buy
DIN$29.10$37.00+27.15%Buy
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El Pollo Loco Holdings Stock Forecast FAQ

Is El Pollo Loco Holdings Stock a good buy in 2025, according to Wall Street analysts?

The consensus among 1 Wall Street analyst covering (NASDAQ: LOCO) stock is to Hold LOCO stock.

Out of 1 analyst, 0 (0%) are recommending LOCO as a Strong Buy, 0 (0%) are recommending LOCO as a Buy, 1 (100%) are recommending LOCO as a Hold, 0 (0%) are recommending LOCO as a Sell, and 0 (0%) are recommending LOCO as a Strong Sell.

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What is LOCO's earnings growth forecast for 2025-2026?

(NASDAQ: LOCO) El Pollo Loco Holdings's forecast annual earnings growth rate of 18.14% is forecast to beat the US Restaurants industry's average forecast earnings growth rate of 13.31%, and while it is not forecast to beat the US market's average forecast earnings growth rate of 59.36%.

El Pollo Loco Holdings's earnings in 2025 is $24,082,000.On average, 3 Wall Street analysts forecast LOCO's earnings for 2025 to be $27,942,280, with the lowest LOCO earnings forecast at $26,645,911, and the highest LOCO earnings forecast at $29,340,441.

In 2026, LOCO is forecast to generate $32,633,756 in earnings, with the lowest earnings forecast at $32,633,756 and the highest earnings forecast at $32,633,756.

What is LOCO's revenue growth forecast for 2025-2026?

(NASDAQ: LOCO) El Pollo Loco Holdings's forecast annual revenue growth rate of 3.73% is not forecast to beat the US Restaurants industry's average forecast revenue growth rate of 7.91%, and while it is not forecast to beat the US market's average forecast revenue growth rate of 18.98%.

El Pollo Loco Holdings's revenue in 2025 is $470,971,000.On average, 3 Wall Street analysts forecast LOCO's revenue for 2025 to be $14,626,389,713, with the lowest LOCO revenue forecast at $14,388,193,231, and the highest LOCO revenue forecast at $15,018,413,938.

In 2026, LOCO is forecast to generate $15,006,737,640 in revenue, with the lowest revenue forecast at $15,006,737,640 and the highest revenue forecast at $15,006,737,640.

What is LOCO's forecast return on assets (ROA) for 2025-2026?

(NASDAQ: LOCO) forecast ROA is 5.53%, which is lower than the forecast US Restaurants industry average of 17.03%.

What is LOCO's Price Target?

According to 1 Wall Street analyst that have issued a 1 year LOCO price target, the average LOCO price target is $13.00, with the highest LOCO stock price forecast at $13.00 and the lowest LOCO stock price forecast at $13.00.

The Wall Street analyst predicted that El Pollo Loco Holdings's share price could reach $13.00 by Aug 2, 2025. The average El Pollo Loco Holdings stock price prediction forecasts a potential upside of 12.85% from the current LOCO share price of $11.52.

What is LOCO's Earnings Per Share (EPS) forecast for 2025-2026?

(NASDAQ: LOCO) El Pollo Loco Holdings's current Earnings Per Share (EPS) is $0.79. On average, analysts forecast that LOCO's EPS will be $0.93 for 2025, with the lowest EPS forecast at $0.89, and the highest EPS forecast at $0.98. In 2026, LOCO's EPS is forecast to hit $1.09 (min: $1.09, max: $1.09).

What is LOCO's forecast return on equity (ROE) for 2025-2026?

(NASDAQ: LOCO) forecast ROE is 12.79%, which is considered weak.
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