El Pollo Loco Holdings (LOCO) reported $120.4 million in revenue for the quarter ended September 2024, representing no change year over year. EPS of $0.21 for the same period compares to $0.19 a year ago.The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $123.11 million, representing a surprise of -2.20%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of +23.53%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $0.17.While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with ...

El Pollo Loco Holdings (LOCO) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.21 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.17 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.19 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of 23.53%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this Tex-Mex fast food chain would post earnings of $0.21 per share when it actually produced earnings of $0.26, delivering a surprise of 23.81%.Over the last four ...

Exhibit 99.1 El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. Announces Third Quarter 2024 Financial Results COSTA MESA, CA – October 31, 2024 – El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: LOCO) today announced financial results for the 13-week period ended September 25, 2024. Highlights for the third quarter ended September 25, 2024 compared to the third quarter ended September 27, 2023 were as follows: ● Total revenue was $120.4 million in both periods. ● System-wide comparable restaurant sales (1) increased by 2.7%. ● Income from ...

COSTA MESA, Calif., Oct. 31, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: LOCO) today announced financial results for the 13-week period ended September 25, 2024. Highlights for the third quarter ended September 25, 2024 compared to the third quarter ended September 27, 2023 were as follows: Total revenue was $120.4 million in both periods.System-wide comparable restaurant sales(1) increased by 2.7%.Income from operations was $10.1 million compared to $13.7 million.Restaurant contribution( ...

COSTA MESA, Calif., Oct. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- El Pollo Loco, the nation's premier fire-grilled chicken restaurant chain, today unveiled their new Iconic restaurant prototype showcasing an enduring, yet modern and efficient design. As the brand approaches its 50th anniversary next year, they look to create a modern legacy of curated experiences, inspired by place and punctuated by new menu innovation. While the new restaurant prototype includes existing brand elements - such as the fire stack gradien ...

Group 1 - El Pollo Loco launches a Taco Tuesday promotion offering two tacos for $5 starting October 29, 2024, valid every Tuesday until December 31, 2024 [3][5] - Loco Rewards Members can enjoy three tacos for $5, with membership providing additional benefits such as earning points and exclusive offers [3][5] - The promotion is available at participating locations, with pricing and participation potentially varying by location [4] Group 2 - El Pollo Loco is recognized as the leading fire-grilled chicken restaurant chain in the U.S., known for its flavorful and healthier menu options [2][5] - The company operates over 495 restaurants across seven U.S. states and has ten licensed locations in the Philippines [5] - El Pollo Loco emphasizes inclusivity and community, with a workforce of over 4,000 employees [5]

COSTA MESA, Calif., Oct. 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- El Pollo Loco, the nation's leading fire-grilled chicken restaurant, is turning up the heat with a limited-time test of its all-new Mango Habanero sauce— available exclusively in select Orange County and Los Angeles locations. WHO:El Pollo Loco, beloved for its craveable, better-for-you fire-grilled chicken and bold flavors, is testing a thrilling new menu item that fans won’t want to miss. WHAT:The chefs at El Pollo Loco have outdone themselves with th ...

COSTA MESA, Calif., Oct. 17, 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 third quarter 2024 financial results on Thursday, October 31, 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 third quarter 2024 financial results will be issued that same day, shortly after the market close. The conference ...

El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: LOCO ) stock has been a high-flier, up 56% this year and currently trading at its highest level since late 2021. The Mexican-style fast food concept known for its fire-grilled chicken has posted a series of better-than-expectedAnalyst’s Disclosure: I/we have no stock, option or similar derivative position in any of the companies mentioned, but may initiate a beneficial Long position through a purchase of the stock, or the purchase of call options or similar derivatives ...

The U.S. restaurant industry has shown great resilience amid rising price pressure. Sales grew consistently at restaurants and drinking places in 2023 and this year has also been great so far. The Federal Reserve’s recent rate cut is likely to benefit the restaurant industry further as it will help lower the cost of both raw materials as well as allow consumers to spend more freely.Given this situation, it would be ideal to invest in restaurant stocks like Yum China Holdings, Inc. (YUMC) , El Pollo Loco Hol ...