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El Pollo Loco LOCO Total costs & expenses

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Segments

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Single Reportable$113.97M+3.4%

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$126.2M+5.9%
Operating income$12.2M+36.2%
Net income$8.2M+48.8%
EPS (diluted)$0.27+42.1%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$3.9M-9.8%
Total debt$189.1M+0.2%
Total equity$302.5M+13.8%
Total assets$609.1M+3.2%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$13.0M+175%
CapEx$10.2M+202%
Free cash flow$2.8M+105%

Valuation

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Market cap$494.9M+47.0%
Enterprise value$680.09M+30.5%
P/E17×+3.6×
P/S+0.3×

Profitability

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Operating margin9.1%+0.6pp
Net margin5.9%+0.6pp
FCF margin5.4%+0.8pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity10.3%+0.6pp
Debt / equity0.6×-0.1×
Current ratio0.3×0.0×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by El Pollo Loco in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:CostsAndExpenses.

The official record: El Pollo Loco’s 10-Q, filed May 8, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is El Pollo Loco's total costs & expenses?
El Pollo Loco (LOCO) reported total costs & expenses of $113.97M in Q1 2026.
How has El Pollo Loco's total costs & expenses changed year-over-year?
El Pollo Loco's total costs & expenses increased by 3.4% year-over-year, from $110.21M to $113.97M.
What is the long-term trend for El Pollo Loco's total costs & expenses?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), El Pollo Loco's total costs & expenses has grown at a 2.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $413.03M to $448M.
What does total costs & expenses mean?
This represents the sum of all operating and non-operating costs incurred to generate revenue during the period. It serves as the primary benchmark for evaluating the company's overall cost structure and operational discipline. A lower ratio of total costs to revenue indicates higher operating leverage and improved bottom-line profitability.