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Sector:
Consumer CyclicalIndustry:
RestaurantsCountry:
United StatesIPO:
25 July 2014Website:
http://www.elpolloloco.comNext earnings report:
07 March 2025Last dividends:
21 October 2022Next dividends:
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LOCO Latest News
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LOCO has been implementing initiatives to drive long-term growth. It has achieved comparable sales growth through menu innovation.
The 'Fast-Food Exodus' has led to declining traffic for Pollo Loco, despite its high value scores and recent franchising expansion. Pollo Loco's traffic is down due to limited menu innovation and higher prices, even as it maintains positive comparable sales through price increases and mix improvements. Despite cost efficiency and margin growth, Pollo Loco faces challenges in California due to labor cost inflation and competition from QSR value promotions.
El Pollo Loco (LOCO) might move higher on growing optimism about its earnings prospects, which is reflected by its upgrade to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. (LOCO) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
The headline numbers for El Pollo Loco (LOCO) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended September 2024, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.
El Pollo Loco Holdings (LOCO) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.21 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.17 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.19 per share a year ago.
COSTA MESA, Calif., Oct. 31, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: LOCO) today announced financial results for the 13-week period ended September 25, 2024.
COSTA MESA, Calif., Oct. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- El Pollo Loco , the nation's premier fire-grilled chicken restaurant chain, today unveiled their new Iconic restaurant prototype showcasing an enduring, yet modern and efficient design.
Every Tuesday, El Pollo Loco offers two tacos for only $5, and Loco Rewards Members get three for $5. This offer is valid now through December 31, 2024.
What type of business is El Pollo Loco Holdings?
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. It operates and franchises restaurants located in California, Nevada, Arizona, Texas, Colorado, Utah, and Louisiana. It also licenses its brand to restaurants 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.
What sector is El Pollo Loco Holdings in?
El Pollo Loco Holdings is in the Consumer Cyclical sector
What industry is El Pollo Loco Holdings in?
El Pollo Loco Holdings is in the Restaurants industry
What country is El Pollo Loco Holdings from?
El Pollo Loco Holdings is headquartered in United States
When did El Pollo Loco Holdings go public?
El Pollo Loco Holdings initial public offering (IPO) was on 25 July 2014
What is El Pollo Loco Holdings website?
https://www.elpolloloco.com
Is El Pollo Loco Holdings in the S&P 500?
No, El Pollo Loco Holdings is not included in the S&P 500 index
Is El Pollo Loco Holdings in the NASDAQ 100?
No, El Pollo Loco Holdings is not included in the NASDAQ 100 index
Is El Pollo Loco Holdings in the Dow Jones?
No, El Pollo Loco Holdings is not included in the Dow Jones index
When was El Pollo Loco Holdings the previous earnings report?
No data
When does El Pollo Loco Holdings earnings report?
The next expected earnings date for El Pollo Loco Holdings is 07 March 2025