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El Pollo Loco Holdings Inc.

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Jan 27, 2022, 4:01 p.m.

LOCO
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12.88

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Volume

Volume 2,034

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Today's close

$ 13.06

$ 12.88

Change

-0.18 -1.38%

Day low

Day high

$12.84

$13.16

Open

52 week low

52 week high

$12.06

$21.96

Open

Company Description

El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. engages in the development, franchising, licensing, and operation of quick-service restaurants under the name El Pollo Loco. It specializes in fire-grilling fresh citrus-marinated chicken with variety of offerings which include Chicken Avocado Burrito, Pollo Fit entrees,...

El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. engages in the development, franchising, licensing, and operation of quick-service restaurants under the name El Pollo Loco. It specializes in fire-grilling fresh citrus-marinated chicken with variety of offerings which include Chicken Avocado Burrito, Pollo Fit entrees, chicken tostada salads, and Pollo Bowls. The company was founded in 1975 and is headquartered in Costa Mesa, CA.

Valuation

P/E Current

19.10

P/E Ratio (with extraordinary items)

16.80

P/E Ratio (without extraordinary items)

26.63

Price to Sales Ratio

1.53

Price to Book Ratio

2.39

Price to Cash Flow Ratio

16.08

Enterprise Value to EBITDA

12.88

Enterprise Value to Sales

1.60

Total Debt to Enterprise Value

0.29

Efficiency

Revenue/Employee

90,445.00

Income Per Employee

5,195.00

Receivables Turnover

39.88

Total Asset Turnover

0.69

Liquidity

Current Ratio

0.48

Quick Ratio

0.45

Cash Ratio

0.20

Profitability

Gross Margin

17.55

Operating Margin

9.29

Pretax Margin

7.07

Net Margin

5.74

Return on Assets

3.98

Return on Equity

9.36

Return on Total Capital

7.21

Return on Invested Capital

4.61

Capital Structure

Total Debt to Total Equity

94.79

Total Debt to Total Capital

48.66

Total Debt to Total Assets

43.48

Long-Term Debt to Equity

87.60

Long-Term Debt to Total Capital

44.97

Officers and Executives

Name Age Officer Since Title
Mr. Michael Gerard Maselli 60 2011 Chairman
Mr. Laurance Roberts 59 2013 Chief Financial Officer
Mr. Miguel Lozano 56 2019 Chief Operating Officer
Mr. Brian Carmichall - 2018 Chief Development Officer
Mr. Dean Casper Kehler 64 2005 Director

Insider Actions

– Purchase – Sale 1 – Number of Transactions
Date Name Shares Transaction Value
11/09/2021 Laurance Roberts
INTERIM CEO & CFO 		13,123   Award at $0 per share. 0
08/08/2021 Laurance Roberts
INTERIM CEO & CFO 		1,872   Derivative/Non-derivative trans. at $18.49 per share. 34,613
06/24/2021 Laurance Roberts
INTERIM CEO & CFO 		5,000   Disposition at $18 per share. 90,000
06/24/2021 Laurance Roberts
INTERIM CEO & CFO 		5,000   Derivative/Non-derivative trans. at $5.84 per share. 29,200
06/10/2021 Laurance Roberts
INTERIM CEO & CFO 		13,600   Disposition at $16.94 per share. 230,384
06/10/2021 Laurance Roberts
INTERIM CEO & CFO 		1,583   Derivative/Non-derivative trans. at $4.09 per share. 6,474
06/10/2021 Laurance Roberts
INTERIM CEO & CFO 		12,017   Derivative/Non-derivative trans. at $5.84 per share. 70,179
05/12/2021 Bernard Acoca
PRESIDENT AND CEO; Director 		28,490   Award at $0 per share. 0
05/12/2021 Laurance Roberts
INTERIM CEO & CFO 		14,245   Award at $0 per share. 0
05/12/2021 Miguel Lozano
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER 		14,245   Award at $0 per share. 0
05/12/2021 Mark Buller
Director 		3,419   Award at $0 per share. 0
05/12/2021 William R. Floyd
Director 		3,419   Award at $0 per share. 0
05/12/2021 Carol Lynton
Director 		3,419   Award at $0 per share. 0
05/12/2021 Samuel N. Borgese
Director 		3,419   Award at $0 per share. 0
05/12/2021 Michael Gerard Maselli
Director 		6,268   Award at $0 per share. 0
05/12/2021 John M. Roth
Director 		3,419   Award at $0 per share. 0
05/12/2021 Dean Casper Kehler
Director 		3,419   Award at $0 per share. 0
05/12/2021 Douglas J. Babb
Director 		3,419   Award at $0 per share. 0
05/10/2021 Laurance Roberts
INTERIM CEO & CFO 		1,550   Derivative/Non-derivative trans. at $17.75 per share. 27,512
05/09/2021 Bernard Acoca
PRESIDENT AND CEO; Director 		8,312   Derivative/Non-derivative trans. at $17.75 per share. 147,538
05/08/2021 Bernard Acoca
PRESIDENT AND CEO; Director 		3,768   Derivative/Non-derivative trans. at $17.75 per share. 66,882
05/08/2021 Laurance Roberts
INTERIM CEO & CFO 		1,884   Derivative/Non-derivative trans. at $17.75 per share. 33,441
05/08/2021 Miguel Lozano
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER 		1,884   Derivative/Non-derivative trans. at $17.75 per share. 33,441
05/06/2021 Bernard Acoca
PRESIDENT AND CEO; Director 		7,406   Derivative/Non-derivative trans. at $17.03 per share. 126,124
05/06/2021 Laurance Roberts
INTERIM CEO & CFO 		3,469   Derivative/Non-derivative trans. at $0 per share. 0
05/06/2021 Miguel Lozano
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER 		5,146   Derivative/Non-derivative trans. at $17.03 per share. 87,636
03/11/2021 Laurance Roberts
INTERIM CEO & CFO 		5,000   Disposition at $19.58 per share. 97,900
03/11/2021 Laurance Roberts
INTERIM CEO & CFO 		13,600   Disposition at $19.57 per share. 266,152
03/11/2021 Laurance Roberts
INTERIM CEO & CFO 		18,600   Derivative/Non-derivative trans. at $4.09 per share. 76,074
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MarketWatch News on LOCO

  1. El Pollo Loco shares rise after sales update

    8:50 a.m. Jan. 10, 2022

    - Tonya Garcia

  2. El Pollo Loco started at hold at Benchmark

    7:06 a.m. Nov. 12, 2021

    - Tomi Kilgore

  3. El Pollo Loco CEO resigns

    7:18 a.m. Oct. 15, 2021

    - Tonya Garcia

  4. El Pollo Loco names CFO Laurance Roberts in add’l role as interim CEO

    7:05 a.m. Oct. 15, 2021

    - Tomi Kilgore

  5. El Pollo Loco CEO Bernard Acoca resigned effective Friday, after 3 1/2 years in the role

    7:04 a.m. Oct. 15, 2021

    - Tomi Kilgore

  6. El Pollo Loco testing drone delivery in southern California

    2:27 p.m. June 17, 2021

    - Tonya Garcia

  8. El Pollo Loco downgraded to hold from buy at Truist

    7:22 a.m. Feb. 8, 2021

    - Tomi Kilgore

  9. Pollo Loco warns of lower Q4 revenue as COVID expenses mount

    5:20 p.m. Jan. 12, 2021

    - Claudia Assis

  13. CORRECTED: El Pollo Loco Q3 same-store sales up 1.8%; FactSet consensus up 2.2%

    3:36 p.m. Oct. 29, 2020

    - Ciara Linnane

  14. El Pollo Loco shares slide 6.3% in after-hours trade

    3:32 p.m. Oct. 29, 2020

    - Ciara Linnane

  15. El Pollo Loco now sees Q4 same-store sales up 1% to 2%

    3:32 p.m. Oct. 29, 2020

    - Ciara Linnane

  16. El Pollo Loco Q3 revenue $111.0 mln vs. $112.1 mln; FactSet consensus $112.0 mln

    3:30 p.m. Oct. 29, 2020

    - Ciara Linnane

  17. El Pollo Loco Q3 EPS 28 cents vs. 18 cents

    3:30 p.m. Oct. 29, 2020

    - Ciara Linnane

  18. El Pollo Loco Q3 adj. EPS 28 cents; FactSet consensus 22 cents

    3:30 p.m. Oct. 29, 2020

    - Ciara Linnane

  19. 8 Cheap Restaurant Stocks That Are Worth the Risk

    11:16 a.m. Aug. 19, 2020

    - Barron's Online

  20. 6 Restaurant Stocks to Buy as Traffic Starts to Wobble

    11:31 a.m. July 7, 2020

    - Barron's Online

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Other News on LOCO

  4. El Pollo Loco Launches Online Store

    10:51 a.m. Dec. 10, 2021

    - GuruFocus.com

  6. 2 Stocks That Turned $1,000 Into $75,000 or More

    9:12 a.m. Nov. 29, 2021

    - Motley Fool

  12. 10-Q: EL POLLO LOCO HOLDINGS, INC.

    2:32 p.m. Nov. 5, 2021

    - Edgar Online - (EDG = 10Q, 10K)

  13. El Pollo Loco Inc (LOCO) Q3 2021 Earnings Call Transcript

    11:00 a.m. Nov. 5, 2021

    - Motley Fool

  15. El Pollo Loco Q3 2021 Earnings Preview

    4:35 p.m. Nov. 3, 2021

    - Seeking Alpha

  17. A Trio of Stocks Trading Near the GF Value Line

    10:18 a.m. Nov. 1, 2021

    - GuruFocus.com

  19. Off-Premise Business Drives Darden (DRI), High Costs Ail

    6:28 a.m. Oct. 15, 2021

    - Zacks.com

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At a Glance

El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc.

3535 Harbor Boulevard

Suite 100

Costa Mesa, California 92626

Phone

1 7145995000

Industry

Restaurants

Sector

Leisure/Arts/Hospitality

Fiscal Year-end

12/2021

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Revenue

$426.09M

Net Income

$24.47M

Employees

4,711

Annual Report for LOCO

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Press Releases on LOCO

  9. El Pollo Loco Announces CEO Transition

    7:35 a.m. Oct. 15, 2021

    - GlobeNewswire

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