Why Is El Pollo Loco (LOCO) Stock Rocketing Higher Today [Yahoo! Finance]
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. (LOCO)
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continued as the company reported strong fourth-quarter results that surpassed Wall Street's expectations. The company's revenue rose 8% year over year to $123.5 million, while sales at restaurants open for at least 15 months grew by 2.1%. Its profits showed even stronger growth, with adjusted net income jumping 24% to $7.3 million, or $0.25 per share, which was well above the $0.20 per share analysts had forecasted. The company also improved its restaurant contribution margin to 17.5% from 16.7% in the same period the previous year. Looking ahead, El Pollo Loco announced plans to open 18 to 20 new restaurants in 2026, focusing its expansion outside of California. Following the positive results, Benchmark analyst Todd Brooks upgraded the stock to Buy from Hold. After the initial pop the shares cooled down to $13.34, up 4.9% from previous close. Is now the time to buy El Pollo Loco? Access our full analysis report here, it's free What Is The Market Telling Us El Pollo Loco'
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- 3/12/26 - Beat
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- 3/19/26 - Form 4
- 3/19/26 - Form 4
- 3/19/26 - Form 4
- LOCO's page on the SEC website