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El Pollo Loco Holdings (LOCO) Earnings Expected to Grow: Should You Buy?
Why El Pollo Loco (LOCO) is Poised to Beat Earnings Estimates Again
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. to Announce Second Quarter 2026 Results on Thursday, August 6, 2026
Overview
52-week range
$8.98
$16
100% of range
Avg surprise (last 3)
+11.4%
Avg reaction (last 2)
+0.9%
100% positive
Latest IV / EM
62%
EM ±10.3% · $17 · Aug 21
Earnings trends
EPS — actual vs estimate
Actual Estimate
Revenue vs Net Income
Revenue Net income
Earnings history
| Date | Period | Actual EPS | Est | Surprise | YoY %Δ | Day react | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu May 7, 2026 | Mar/2026 | $0.28 | $0.22 | +27.3% | +47.4% | +1.0% | earnings |
| Wed Sep 24, 2025 | Sep 2025 | $0.25 | — | — | — | — | financials |
| Thu Jul 31, 2025 | Jun/2025 | $0.28 | $0.25 | +12.0% | — | — | earnings |
| Thu May 1, 2025 | Mar/2025 | $0.19 | $0.20 | -5.0% | — | +0.9% | earnings |
| Wed Sep 25, 2024 | Sep 2024 | $0.21 | — | — | — | — | financials |
| Wed Jun 26, 2024 | Jun 2024 | $0.25 | — | — | — | — | financials |
| Wed Mar 27, 2024 | Mar 2024 | $0.19 | — | — | — | — | financials |
| Wed Sep 27, 2023 | Sep 2023 | $0.28 | — | — | — | — | financials |
| Wed Jun 28, 2023 | Jun 2023 | $0.20 | — | — | — | — | financials |
Upcoming
| Date | Fiscal | Time | EPS Est | LY EPS | YoY %Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu Aug 6, 2026 | Jun/2026 | AMC | $0.29 | $0.28 | +3.6% |
Financials
Income statement (quarterly)
| Metric | Apr 2026 | Dec 2025 | Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 | Sep 2024 | Jun 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cost of revenue | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Gross profit | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Operating income | $12M | — | $11M | $11M | $9M | — | $10M | $12M |
| Net income | $8M | — | $7M | $7M | $5M | — | $6M | $8M |
| EPS (diluted) | $0.27 | — | $0.25 | $0.24 | $0.19 | — | $0.21 | $0.25 |
Balance sheet (quarterly)
| Metric | Apr 2026 | Dec 2025 | Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 | Sep 2024 | Jun 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash & equivalents | $4M | $6M | $11M | $9M | $4M | $2M | $8M | $10M |
| Inventory | $2M | $2M | $2M | $2M | $2M | $2M | $2M | $2M |
| Total current assets | $26M | $26M | $28M | $27M | $24M | $20M | $23M | $26M |
| Total assets | $609M | $607M | $603M | $597M | $590M | $592M | $590M | $594M |
| Long-term debt | $44M | — | $61M | $69M | $73M | — | $76M | $87M |
| Total liabilities | $307M | $316M | $320M | $323M | $325M | $331M | $335M | $345M |
| Total equity | $302M | $291M | $283M | $274M | $266M | $261M | $255M | $249M |