LOCO 📈 El Pollo Loco Holdings - Overview

Exchange: NASDAQ • Country: United States • Currency: USD • Type: Common Stock • ISIN: US2686031079

LOCO: Chicken, Mexican, Food, Meals, Beverages

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. Web URL: https://www.elpolloloco.com

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LOCO Stock Overview

Market Cap in USD 384m
Sector Consumer Cyclical
Industry Restaurants
GiC Sub-Industry Restaurants
IPO / Inception 2014-07-25

LOCO Stock Ratings

Growth 5y -10.1%
Fundamental 40.9%
Dividend 1.0%
Rel. Strength Industry -2.94
Analysts 3.5/5
Fair Price Momentum 10.56 USD
Fair Price DCF 24.81 USD

LOCO Dividends

Dividend Yield 12m 0.00%
Yield on Cost 5y %
Annual Growth 5y -100.00%
Payout Consistency 1.0%

LOCO Growth Ratios

Growth Correlation 3m -78.6%
Growth Correlation 12m 80.4%
Growth Correlation 5y -42.7%
CAGR 5y -3.14%
CAGR/Mean DD 5y -0.09
Sharpe Ratio 12m 0.76
Alpha 1.62
Beta 1.13
Volatility 33.33%
Current Volume 195.8k
Average Volume 20d 189.2k
What is the price of LOCO stocks?
As of January 11, 2025, the stock is trading at USD 10.97 with a total of 195,835 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by -3.52%, over one month by -11.32%, over three months by -19.22% and over the past year by +25.51%.
Is El Pollo Loco Holdings a good stock to buy?
Partly, yes. Based on ValueRay Fundamental Analyses, El Pollo Loco Holdings (NASDAQ:LOCO) is currently (January 2025) ok to buy, but has to be watched. It has a ValueRay Fundamental Rating of 40.86 and therefor a somewhat positive outlook according to the companies health.
Based on ValueRays Analyses, Dividends and Discounted-Cash-Flow, the Fair Value of LOCO as of January 2025 is 10.56. This means that LOCO is currently overvalued and has a potential downside of -3.74%.
Is LOCO a buy, sell or hold?
El Pollo Loco Holdings has received a consensus analysts rating of 3.50. Therefor, it is recommend to hold LOCO.
  • Strong Buy: 1
  • Buy: 0
  • Hold: 3
  • Sell: 0
  • Strong Sell: 0
What are the forecast for LOCO stock price target?
According to ValueRays Forecast Model, LOCO El Pollo Loco Holdings will be worth about 11.6 in January 2026. The stock is currently trading at 10.97. This means that the stock has a potential upside of +5.74%.
Issuer Forecast Upside
Wallstreet Target Price 14 27.6%
Analysts Target Price 10.7 -2.7%
ValueRay Target Price 11.6 5.7%