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El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc.

13.99
USD
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+0.30
+2.19%
May 19, 15:58 UTC -4
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After-Market

14.08

+0.09
+0.63%

LOCO Earnings Reports

Positive Surprise Ratio

LOCO beat 33 of 42 last estimates.

79%

Next Report

Date of Next Report
Jul 29, 2026
Estimate for Q2 26 (Revenue/ EPS)
$132.97M
/
$0.27
Implied change from Q1 26 (Revenue/ EPS)
+5.38%
/
-3.57%
Implied change from Q2 25 (Revenue/ EPS)
+5.67%
/
-3.57%

El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. earnings per share and revenue

On May 07, 2026, LOCO reported earnings of 0.28 USD per share (EPS) for Q1 26, beating the estimate of 0.21 USD, resulting in a 27.56% surprise. Revenue reached 126.18 million, compared to an expected 124.46 million, with a 1.38% difference. The market reacted with a +3.63% price change (close before vs. close after earnings).
Looking ahead to Q2 26, 5 analysts forecast an EPS of 0.27 USD, with revenue projected to reach 132.97 million USD, implying an decrease of -3.57% EPS, and increase of 5.38% in Revenue from the last quarter.

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Report Date
May 08, 2026 For Q1 26
Estimate
$0.09
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$0.12
Surprise
+24.10%
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Report Date
May 07, 2026 For Q1 26
Estimate
-$0.24
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-$0.28
Surprise
-18.51%
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Report Date
May 13, 2026 For Q2 26
Estimate
$0.77
Actual
$0.76
Surprise
-1.48%
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Red Robin Gourmet Burgers Inc
Report Date
May 19, 2026 For Q1 26
Estimate
-$0.03
Actual
$0.13
Surprise
+524.84%
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GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. Class A Common Stock
Report Date
May 14, 2026 For Q1 26
Estimate
-$0.08
Actual
-$0.14
Surprise
-61.48%
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McDonald's Corporation
Report Date
May 07, 2026 For Q1 26
Estimate
$2.77
Actual
$2.83
Surprise
+2.16%
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ARAMARK
Report Date
May 12, 2026 For Q2 26
Estimate
$0.48
Actual
$0.48
Surprise
-0.64%
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CAVA Group, Inc.
Report Date
May 19, 2026 For Q1 26
Estimate
$0.17
Actual
$0.20
Surprise
+11.67%
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Shake Shack Inc.
Report Date
May 07, 2026 For Q1 26
Estimate
$0.12
Actual
$0.00
Surprise
-100.00%
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Good Times Restaurants Inc.
Report Date
May 07, 2026 For Q2 26
Estimate
-
Actual
$0.01
Surprise
-
FAQ
For Q1 2026, El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. reported EPS of $0.28, beating estimates by 27.56%, and revenue of $126.18M, 1.38% above expectations.
The stock price moved up 3.63%, changed from $13.51 before the earnings release to $14.00 the day after.
The next earning report is scheduled for Jul 29, 2026.
Based on 5 analysts, El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. is expected to report EPS of $0.27 and revenue of $132.97M for Q2 2026.
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