El Pollo Loco LOCO Return on equity

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FAQ

What is El Pollo Loco's return on equity?

El Pollo Loco (LOCO) reported return on equity of 11.8% in Q2 2026.

How has El Pollo Loco's return on equity changed year-over-year?

El Pollo Loco's return on equity increased by 24.7% year-over-year, from 9.5% to 11.8%.

What is the long-term trend for El Pollo Loco's return on equity?

Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), El Pollo Loco's return on equity has grown at a 0.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 9.4% to 9.6%.

What does return on equity mean?

Trailing-twelve-month net income divided by average shareholders' equity (average of the start and end of the trailing-twelve-month window). Measures the profit generated on each dollar of shareholder capital.