El Pollo Loco Holdings (LOCO) Cash & Equivalents (2013 - 2026)
El Pollo Loco Holdings (LOCO) reported Cash & Equivalents of $3.9 million for Q2 2026, down 9.3% on a YoY basis from $4.3 million in Q2 2025, and down 37.38% sequentially from $6.2 million in Q4 2025.
El Pollo Loco Holdings (LOCO) Cash & Equivalents (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
El Pollo Loco Holdings (LOCO) has 14 years of Cash & Equivalents data on file, last reported at $3.9 million in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Cash & Equivalents fell 9.3% year-over-year to $3.9 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 stood at $3.9 million (down 9.3% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $6.2 million, up 150.72% from the prior year.
- Cash & Equivalents retreated to $3.9 million in Q2 2026, from $6.2 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Cash & Equivalents ranged from a high of $34.3 million in Q2 2022 to a low of $2.5 million in Q4 2024.
- A 5-year average of $11.8 million and a median of $9.1 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Cash & Equivalents.
- Across the five-year window, Cash & Equivalents surged 280.6% in 2022 and sank 81.22% in 2023, its largest moves.
- Tracing LOCO's Cash & Equivalents over 5 years: stood at $20.5 million in 2022, then tumbled by 64.44% to $7.3 million in 2023, then sank by 65.92% to $2.5 million in 2024, then soared by 150.72% to $6.2 million in 2025, then plunged by 37.38% to $3.9 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows LOCO's Cash & Equivalents at $3.9 million in Q2 2026, $6.2 million in Q4 2025, and $10.9 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash & Equiv. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Starbucks | 119.85 Bn | 118.15 Bn | 6.32 Bn | 1.53 Bn |
| 2 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 42.96 Bn | 42.09 Bn | 2.61 Bn | 246.64 Mn |
| 3 | Yum Brands | 41.59 Bn | 40.90 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 689.00 Mn |
| 4 | Restaurant Brands International | 25.54 Bn | 24.53 Bn | 2.14 Bn | 1.01 Bn |
| 5 | Darden Restaurants | 23.50 Bn | 23.28 Bn | 3.68 Bn | 219.50 Mn |
| 6 | Yum China Holdings | 15.73 Bn | 14.30 Bn | 2.31 Bn | 473.00 Mn |
| 7 | Texas Roadhouse | 13.15 Bn | 12.94 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 214.56 Mn |
| 8 | Dominos Pizza | 11.53 Bn | 11.40 Bn | 478.23 Mn | 116.72 Mn |
| 9 | Brinker International | 8.45 Bn | 8.40 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 57.10 Mn |
| 10 | El Pollo Loco Holdings | 472.58 Mn | 468.68 Mn | 98.85 Mn | 3.90 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2026 | 3.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 6.23 Mn |
| Sep 24, 2025 | 10.87 Mn |
| Jun 25, 2025 | 9.00 Mn |
| Mar 26, 2025 | 4.30 Mn |
| Dec 25, 2024 | 2.48 Mn |
| Sep 25, 2024 | 7.90 Mn |
| Jun 26, 2024 | 10.50 Mn |
| Mar 27, 2024 | 9.10 Mn |
| Dec 27, 2023 | 7.29 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2023 | 13.80 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2023 | 10.20 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2023 | 4.79 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2022 | 20.49 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2022 | 19.30 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2022 | 34.31 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2022 | 25.50 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2021 | 30.05 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2021 | 24.67 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 12.62 Mn |