Where do El Pollo Loco's ratios come from?

Every ratio is computed from El Pollo Loco's SEC filings — trailing-twelve-month flows over period-end balances. Valuation multiples combine those fundamentals with market data, recomputed each period. Switch between quarterly, annual, and TTM, or open any ratio for its full history and peer comparisons.

El Pollo Loco LOCO Ratios & Valuation

Income Statement Balance Sheet Cash Flow Ratios Segments

Quarterly Annual TTM

YoY QoQ

Simplified Detailed

	Q1 '26	Q4 '25	Q3 '25	Q2 '25	Q1 '25
Profitability
Operating margin	9.1%+0.5pp	8.6%+0.1pp	8.5%+0.3pp	8.2%-0.3pp	8.5%-0.2pp
Net margin	5.9%+0.5pp	5.4%0.0pp	5.4%+0.2pp	5.2%-0.2pp	5.3%-0.1pp
Returns
Return on equity	10.3%+0.7pp	9.6%0.0pp	9.6%+0.2pp	9.5%-0.2pp	9.7%-0.4pp
Return on invested capital	6.8%+0.4pp	6.4%-0.1pp	6.5%+0.1pp	6.5%-0.1pp	6.6%-0.2pp
Efficiency
Asset turnover	0.8×0.0×	0.8×0.0×	0.8×0.0×	0.8×0.0×	0.8×0.0×
Liquidity
Current ratio	0.3×0.0×	0.3×-0.1×	0.4×+0.1×	0.3×0.0×	0.3×+0.1×
Leverage
Debt-to-equity	0.6×0.0×	0.7×0.0×	0.7×0.0×	0.7×0.0×	0.7×0.0×
Net debt / EBITDA	3×-0.2×	3.2×0.0×	3.2×-0.1×	3.3×0.0×	3.3×-0.1×
Per Share
Book value per share	$10.19+2.9%	$9.90+2.9%	$9.62+2.7%	$9.37+3.4%	$9.06+4.4%
Valuation
Market capitalization	$494.9M+47.0%	$313.33M+7.7%	$290.96M-12.2%	$331.48M+8.1%	$306.71M-11.2%
Price / earnings	17×+3.6×	11.8×+0.6×	11.2×-2.2×	13.4×+1.3×	12.1×-1.3×
Price / sales	1×+0.3×	0.6×0.0×	0.6×-0.1×	0.7×0.0×	0.6×-0.1×
Price / book	1.6×+0.4×	1.1×0.0×	1×-0.2×	1.2×+0.1×	1.2×-0.2×
EV / EBITDA	11×+1.8×	8.6×+0.2×	8.3×-0.9×	9.3×+0.5×	8.7×-0.7×

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Where do El Pollo Loco's ratios come from?: Every ratio is computed from El Pollo Loco's SEC filings — trailing-twelve-month flows over period-end balances. Valuation multiples combine those fundamentals with market data, recomputed each period. Switch between quarterly, annual, and TTM, or open any ratio for its full history and peer comparisons.