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COSTA MESA, Calif., Aug. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- El Pollo Loco (Nasdaq: LOCO), the nation's leading fire-grilled chicken chain, has announced an exciting partnership with content creator Yuri Lamasbella. Following successful collaborations, El Pollo Loco has appointed her as its first-ever Kreative Director for the Double Chopped Salads campaign launch. In this role, the TikTok star brought her fresh, unique creativity and expertise to create a dynamic campaign for the brand’s Double Chopped Salads. Th ...

COSTA MESA, Calif., Aug. 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- If you're a busy parent looking for a quick, delicious, family-friendly meal that isn't fried, an athlete looking for extra protein, or someone who just wants to eat something tasty and flavorful at a reasonable price, El Pollo Loco has your back. The Southern California-based company is extending a special offer to customers who helped score this year's win of USA TODAY 10Best Readers' Choice Award for Best Quick, Healthy Food. Now through August 31st, ...

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark one) ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended June 26, 2024 or ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File Number: 001-36556 EL POLLO LOCO HOLDINGS, INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 20-3563182 ...

El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:LOCO) Q2 2024 Earnings Conference Call August 1, 2024 4:30 PM ET Company Participants Ira Fils - Chief Financial Officer Liz Williams - Chief Executive Officer Conference Call Participants Jake Bartlett - Truist Securities Todd Brooks - Benchmark Company Andy Barish - Jefferies Sharon Zackfia - William Blair Operator Good day, ladies and gentlemen, and thank you for standing by. Welcome to the El Pollo Loco Second Quarter 2024 Earnings Conference Call. [Operator Instruct ...

El Pollo Loco Holdings (LOCO) reported $122.18 million in revenue for the quarter ended June 2024, representing a year-over-year increase of 0.6%. EPS of $0.26 for the same period compares to $0.23 a year ago.The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $121.06 million, representing a surprise of +0.93%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of +23.81%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $0.21.While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare ...

El Pollo Loco Holdings (LOCO) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.26 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.21 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.23 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of 23.81%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this Tex-Mex fast food chain would post earnings of $0.14 per share when it actually produced earnings of $0.22, delivering a surprise of 57.14%.Over the last four ...

Exhibit 99.1 El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2024 Financial Results COSTA MESA, CA – August 1, 2024 – El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: LOCO) today announced financial results for the 13-week period ended June 26, 2024. Highlights for the second quarter ended June 26, 2024 compared to the second quarter ended June 28, 2023 were as follows: ● Total revenue was $122.2 million compared to $121.5 million. ● System-wide comparable restaurant sales (1) increased by 4.5%. ● Income from op ...

The market expects El Pollo Loco Holdings (LOCO) to deliver a year-over-year decline in earnings on lower revenues when it reports results for the quarter ended June 2024. This widely-known consensus outlook is important in assessing the company's earnings picture, but a powerful factor that might influence its near-term stock price is how the actual results compare to these estimates.The stock might move higher if these key numbers top expectations in the upcoming earnings report, which is expected to be r ...

COSTA MESA, Calif., July 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. (“El Pollo Loco”) (NASDAQ: LOCO) today announced that it will host a conference call to discuss its second quarter 2024 financial results on Thursday, August 1, 2024 at 4:30 PM Eastern Time. Hosting the call will be Liz Williams, Chief Executive Officer, and Ira Fils, Chief Financial Officer. A press release with second quarter 2024 financial results will be issued that same day, shortly after the market close. The conference ...