Microcap Ledger El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. $LOCO
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Snapshot
- Exchange
- Nasdaq Global Select Market
- Sector
- Retail-Eating Places
- Headquarters
- Costa Mesa, CA
- Fiscal year end
- December 30
- Shares outstanding
- 30,432,937 [10-Q 2026-08-07]
What the company doesAI summary of filing
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. operates a chain of fast-casual restaurants serving grilled chicken-based Mexican cuisine. As of December 31, 2025, the company operated 503 restaurants across nine states, consisting of 175 company-operated locations and 328 franchised locations, plus 8 licensed restaurants in the Philippines. The company generates revenue from three primary sources: company-operated restaurant sales, franchise revenue (comprised primarily of royalties, fees, and sublease rental income), and franchise advertising fee revenue. In fiscal 2025, the company was revenue-generating with total revenue of $490.0 million, net income of $26.5 million, and operating cash flow of $48.1 million. [10-K 2026-03-13]
Financial health
| Period | Revenue | Net income | Operating cash flow | Cash | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 months to Jul 2026 | $255.75M | $20.96M | $44.74M | $13.28M | [10-Q 2026-08-07] |
| FY ended Dec 2025 | $490.05M | $26.49M | $48.08M | $6.23M | [10-K 2026-03-13] |
| FY ended Dec 2024 | $473.01M | $25.68M | $46.78M | $2.48M | [10-K 2026-03-13] |
Capital structure and dilution
| Date | Shares outstanding | Filing |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-10-25 | 29,939,226 | [10-Q 2024-11-01] |
| 2025-02-28 | 29,777,207 | [10-K 2025-03-07] |
| 2025-04-25 | 30,052,186 | [10-Q 2025-05-02] |
| 2025-07-25 | 29,995,453 | [10-Q 2025-08-01] |
| 2025-10-24 | 29,954,935 | [10-Q 2025-10-31] |
| 2026-03-06 | 29,956,259 | [10-K 2026-03-13] |
| 2026-05-01 | 30,455,298 | [10-Q 2026-05-08] |
| 2026-08-03 | 30,432,937 | [10-Q 2026-08-07] |
Listing status
Current status: No Form 8-K Item 3.01 (listing notice) filings in the last 24 months, as of 2026-10-11.
Who owns it
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-23 | Fils Ira | other | 7,213 | $16.03 | [4 2026-08-25] |
| 2026-08-07 | Biglari, Sardar | sell | 550 | $17.06 | [4 2026-08-11] |
| 2026-08-07 | Biglari, Sardar | sell | 550 | $17.06 | [4 2026-08-11] |
| 2026-08-05 | Biglari, Sardar | sell | 40,000 | $16.90 | [4 2026-08-05] |
| 2026-08-05 | Biglari, Sardar | sell | 40,000 | $16.90 | [4 2026-08-05] |
| 2026-08-03 | Biglari, Sardar | sell | 10,000 | $16.73 | [4 2026-08-05] |
| 2026-08-03 | Biglari, Sardar | sell | 10,000 | $16.73 | [4 2026-08-05] |
| 2026-07-30 | Biglari, Sardar | sell | 273 | $16.70 | [4 2026-07-31] |
| 2026-07-30 | Biglari, Sardar | sell | 273 | $16.70 | [4 2026-07-31] |
| 2026-07-29 | Biglari, Sardar | sell | 3,306 | $16.71 | [4 2026-07-31] |
| 2026-07-29 | Biglari, Sardar | sell | 3,305 | $16.71 | [4 2026-07-31] |
| 2026-07-17 | Biglari, Sardar | sell | 11,000 | $16.71 | [4 2026-07-21] |
Catalysts and calendar
| Date | Type | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-25 | 8-K | Director or officer change |
| 2026-08-07 | 10-Q | Quarterly report |
| 2026-08-06 | 8-K | Results of operations |
| 2026-07-02 | 13D/A | Beneficial ownership report (5%+ holder) |
| 2026-05-29 | 8-K | Director or officer change; Shareholder vote results |
| 2026-05-28 | 8-K | Other events |
| 2026-05-08 | 10-Q | Quarterly report |
| 2026-05-07 | 8-K | Results of operations |
| 2026-04-30 | DEF 14A | Proxy statement |
| 2026-04-10 | 13D/A | Beneficial ownership report (5%+ holder) |
| 2026-03-13 | 10-K | Annual report |
| 2026-03-12 | 8-K | Results of operations |
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