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What is LOCO's P/E ratio?

EL POLLO LOCO HOLDINGS INC (LOCO) currently trades at a P/E ratio of 14.45.

What is LOCO's ROE?

EL POLLO LOCO HOLDINGS INC reports a Return on Equity (ROE) of 9.64%.

What is LOCO's dividend yield?

EL POLLO LOCO HOLDINGS INC offers a dividend yield of 0.00%.

What is LOCO's Deepscope Quality Score?

Deepscope rates LOCO's overall financial quality at 38 out of 100, based on profitability, growth, debt and earnings stability.

Is now a good time to buy LOCO?

Deepscope's AI Timing Score for LOCO is 91 out of 100, indicating the relative attractiveness of buying at the current price using technical and momentum signals.

Which sector does LOCO belong to?

EL POLLO LOCO HOLDINGS INC is classified under the Consumer Cyclical >> Restaurants sector on the NASDAQ exchange.

Stock Check   *Daily update data at 9:30 AM*
(Price: 2026-06-05 | FS: 2026-03-31)

LOCO

EL POLLO LOCO HOLDINGS INC
USD 13.82
-0.02 (-0.14%) Day Change
14.45
P/E
0.20
D/E
9.6%
ROE
4.8%
ROA
0.00%
Div Yield
0.85
PEG

EL POLLO LOCO HOLDINGS INC
TYPE: STOCK
MARKET: NASDAQ

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USD 13.82
Price
-0.02 (-0.14%)
Day Change
NEWS SCORE: 99

LOCO, the overall quality is not good ( Quality = 38) but the timing to buy is ...(Sign In to See)...

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QUALITY

Signal
UNDERPERFORM
Signal Description
Company financial health is Not Good
Reason
ROE is relatively low.
Acceleration of ROE growth rate is below our criteria.
Historical ROE is relatively low
ROA is too relatively low compare to ROE
Acceleration of ROA growth rate is below our criteria.
Net profit margin is relatively low.
Acceleration of net profit margin growth rate is below our criteria
Historical net profit margin is relatively low.

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TIMING

Signal
OUTPERFORM
Signal Descri...
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In details, quality factors are not quite good , financial health is not quite good , and ability to make profit is not quite good , ...

Quality Factors 51%
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  In Recommendations? Not in any sections
  Select Rate 0.00 From 30 days period
  Watch Rate 0.00 From 30 days period
  News Score 99
  Magic Formula Rank by ROA
1290
  Magic Formula Rank by ROE
1290
  Magic Formula Rank by ROIC
1677
  Price 13.82
  PBV / Sector
1.39 / -2.58
GOOD
  Earning Per Share 0.96
  PE / Sector
14.45 / 27.49
  PEG or PE/Growth / Sector
0.85 / -1.71
  Average 1M Daily Value
5.51 M
GREAT
  Average 1W Daily Value
4.25 M
GREAT
Timing Factors 42%
  MACD
  MACD Signal
  MACD Divergence
  RSI
  Stochastic Oscillator K
  Stochastic Oscillator D
  ADX
  Avg 5 day Timing Score
Financial Health 50%
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  DE / Sector
  DE Average / Sector
  DE Change Average (%) / Sector
  Current Ratio / Sector
  Current Ratio Average / Sector
  Current Ratio Change Average (%) / Sector
  Quick Ratio / Sector
  Quick Ratio Average / Sector
  Quick Ratio Change Average (%) / Sector
  FCF/Share / Sector
  FCF/Share Average / Sector
  FCF/Share Change Average (%) / Sector
Ability to Make Profit 58%
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  GPM (%) / Sector
  GPM Average (%) / Sector
  GPM Change Average (%) / Sector
  OPM (%) / Sector
  OPM Average (%) / Sector
  OPM Change Average (%) / Sector
  NPM (%) / Sector
5.87 / 12.34
  NPM Average (%) / Sector
5.32 / -6,337.82
  NPM Change Average (%) / Sector
7.72 / -30,596.87
  Asset Turnover / Sector
  Asset Turnover Average / Sector
  Asset Turnover Change Average (%) / Sector
  ROA (%) / Sector
4.79 / 8.14
  ROA Average (%) / Sector
4.26 / 7.22
  ROA Change Average (%) / Sector
8.68 / -3.63
  ROE (%) / Sector
9.64 / -7.44
  ROE Average (%) / Sector
9.24 / 2.15
  ROE Change Average (%) / Sector
8.18 / -4.85
  ROIC (%) / Sector
  ROIC Average (%) / Sector
  ROIC Change Average (%) / Sector
Return to Investors 37%
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  Dividend (%) / Sector
N/A / 1.74
  Dividend Average (%) / Sector
15.06 / 3.85
GREAT
  Dividend Change Average (%) / Sector
N/A / 6.25
Registration Details
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  Analyze Date 2026-06-06 09:09:02
  Symbol LOCO
  Name EL POLLO LOCO HOLDINGS INC
  Sector Consumer Cyclical >> Restaurants
  Market NASDAQ
  Listed Shares 30.46 M
  Par Value N/A
  Calculated From Quarter
  Sign N/A
  Market Cap (M.USD) / Sector Average 421.50 / 14,703.92
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Address: 575 Anton Blvd., Costa Mesa, CA, United States, 92626

Phone: 714 599 5000

Website: https://www.elpolloloco.com

Employees: 4,034

Sector: Consumer Cyclical >> Restaurants

Description: El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc., through its subsidiary, El Pollo Loco, Inc., develops, franchises, licenses, and operates quick-service restaurants under the El Pollo Loco name. The company operates and franchises restaurants located in California, Nevada, Arizona, Texas, Colorado, Utah, and Louisiana. It also licenses its brand to restaurants in the Philippines. The company was formerly known as Chicken Acquisition Corp. and changed its name to El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. in April 2014. El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. was founded in 1975 and is headquartered in Costa Mesa, California.

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