Skip to content
Screener

El Pollo Loco LOCO Franchise — Revenue (Gross)

Similar metrics at other companies

CHE
CHEFranchise Fees — Revenue (Gross)
$1.52M+6.8%
WisdomTree logo
WTOther Revenues — Revenue (Gross)
$19.53M+108%
Gencor Industries logo
GENCOther Revenues — Revenue (Gross)
$154K-30.6%
Atlanticus Holdings Corporation logo
ATLCInterchange Revenues Other Revenue — Revenue (Gross)
$15.07M+152%
Hitachi logo
HITRevenues From Fees — Revenue (Gross)
$6.7M+107%
Ramaco Resources logo
METCDomestic Coal Revenues — Revenue (Gross)
$40.38M-36.5%

Other financials

Income statement

See full
Revenue$129.6M+3.0%
Operating income$18.7M+65.3%
Net income$12.8M+80.2%
EPS (diluted)$0.43+79.2%

Balance sheet

See full
Cash & equivalents$13.3M+47.8%
Total debt$189.5M0.0%
Total equity$317.0M+15.6%
Total assets$618.8M+3.7%

Cash flow

See full
Operating cash flow$31.7M+124%
CapEx$8.5M+68.3%
Free cash flow$23.3M+156%

Valuation

See full
Market cap$461.7M+51.5%
Enterprise value$637.93M+31.5%
P/E13.2×+0.9×
P/S0.9×+0.3×

Profitability

See full
Operating margin10.5%+2.3pp
Net margin7%+1.8pp
FCF margin8.2%+3.9pp

Returns & leverage

See full
Return on equity11.8%+2.3pp
Debt / equity0.6×-0.1×
Current ratio0.4×+0.1×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by El Pollo Loco in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerIncludingAssessedTax.

The source filing: El Pollo Loco’s 10-Q, filed August 7, 2026.

Filed
Aug 7, 2026, 5:17 PM EDT
Fiscal quarter
Q2 FY2026
Calendar quarter
Q2 2026
Accession
0001606366-26-000047
Line itemThirteen Weeks Ended / July 1, 2026Thirteen Weeks Ended / June 25, 2025Twenty-Six Weeks Ended / July 1, 2026Twenty-Six Weeks Ended / June 25, 2025
Company-operated restaurant revenue$108,136$104,318$214,051$202,683
Franchise revenue12,86213,37224,89026,555
Franchise advertising fee revenue8,5748,14416,81315,773
Total revenue129,572125,834255,754245,011
Cost of operations
Food and paper cost27,46625,49653,85550,235
Labor and related expenses32,29332,15564,13264,334
Occupancy and other operating expenses27,31526,74154,64552,414

Item 1.Financial Statements.

FAQ

What is El Pollo Loco's franchise — revenue (gross)?
El Pollo Loco (LOCO) reported franchise — revenue (gross) of $12.86M in Q2 2026.
How has El Pollo Loco's franchise — revenue (gross) changed year-over-year?
El Pollo Loco's franchise — revenue (gross) decreased by 3.8% year-over-year, from $13.37M to $12.86M.
What is the long-term trend for El Pollo Loco's franchise — revenue (gross)?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), El Pollo Loco's franchise — revenue (gross) has grown at a 11.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $33.73M to $52.39M.
What does franchise — revenue (gross) mean?
This metric represents the total gross revenue generated from franchise operations, including any sales taxes collected from customers. It serves as a primary indicator of the scale and growth trajectory of the company's franchised restaurant network. Monitoring this figure helps investors assess the overall market demand for the brand's franchise model.

Ask your AI about El Pollo Loco's franchise — revenue (gross).

Connect your AI assistant and compare it to peers, right in your chat.

Connect your AI
Harbor at dusk
Claude