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El Pollo Loco Holdings (LOCO) Cash from Investing Activities (2013 - 2026)

El Pollo Loco Holdings recorded quarterly Cash from Investing Activities of -$10.2 million in Q2 2026, down 16.14% quarter-over-quarter from -$8.8 million in Q4 2025, and down 202.39% year-over-year from $10.0 million in Q2 2025.

El Pollo Loco Holdings' Cash from Investing Activities history runs 14 years deep, the most recent figure standing at -$10.2 million for Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Cash from Investing Activities fell 202.39% year-over-year to -$10.2 million; the TTM figure through Apr 2026 stood at -$29.5 million (down 61.98% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was -$22.6 million, down 19.51% from the prior year.
  • Cash from Investing Activities came in at -$10.2 million for Q2 2026 at El Pollo Loco Holdings, down from -$8.8 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Cash from Investing Activities ranged from a high of $1.5 million in Q3 2023 to a low of -$10.2 million in Q2 2026.
  • A 5-year average of -$5.0 million and a median of -$5.0 million in 2025 frame the typical range for Cash from Investing Activities.
  • Across the five-year window, Cash from Investing Activities tumbled 613.6% in 2022 and jumped 135.48% in 2023, its largest moves.
  • El Pollo Loco Holdings' Cash from Investing Activities stood at -$5.9 million in 2022, then slipped by 2.41% to -$6.0 million in 2023, then advanced by 25.39% to -$4.5 million in 2024, then slumped by 95.96% to -$8.8 million in 2025, then declined by 16.14% to -$10.2 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Cash from Investing Activities over the past three periods registered -$10.2 million, -$8.8 million, and -$5.4 million for Q2 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Cash from Investing Activities (Qtr)
1 Starbucks 110.27 Bn 108.58 Bn 9.40 Bn -330.40 Mn
2 Yum Brands 40.90 Bn 40.21 Bn 1.38 Bn -80.00 Mn
3 Chipotle Mexican Grill 39.62 Bn 38.75 Bn 2.61 Bn -8.07 Mn
4 Restaurant Brands International 25.25 Bn 25.79 Bn 2.14 Bn -33.00 Mn
5 Darden Restaurants 23.41 Bn 23.17 Bn 3.31 Bn -159.20 Mn
6 Yum China Holdings 15.07 Bn 13.64 Bn 3.24 Bn -233.00 Mn
7 Texas Roadhouse 11.59 Bn 11.39 Bn 1.40 Bn -146.75 Mn
8 Dominos Pizza 10.51 Bn 10.27 Bn 464.51 Mn -8.07 Mn
9 Cava 8.67 Bn 8.28 Bn 797.57 Mn -44.23 Mn
10 El Pollo Loco Holdings 434.35 Mn 430.45 Mn 40.62 Mn -10.25 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Apr 1, 2026 -10.25 Mn
Apr 1, 2026 -10.25 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -8.82 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -8.82 Mn
Sep 24, 2025 -5.38 Mn
Sep 24, 2025 -5.38 Mn
Jun 25, 2025 -5.04 Mn
Jun 25, 2025 -5.04 Mn
Mar 26, 2025 -3.39 Mn
Mar 26, 2025 -3.39 Mn
Dec 25, 2024 -4.50 Mn
Dec 25, 2024 -4.50 Mn
Sep 25, 2024 -3.89 Mn
Sep 25, 2024 -3.89 Mn
Jun 26, 2024 -6.43 Mn
Jun 26, 2024 -6.43 Mn
Mar 27, 2024 -4.12 Mn
Mar 27, 2024 -4.12 Mn
Dec 27, 2023 -6.04 Mn
Dec 27, 2023 -6.04 Mn
Sep 27, 2023 1.49 Mn
Sep 27, 2023 1.49 Mn
Jun 28, 2023 -3.22 Mn
Jun 28, 2023 -3.22 Mn
Mar 29, 2023 -5.68 Mn
Mar 29, 2023 -5.68 Mn
Dec 28, 2022 -5.89 Mn
Dec 28, 2022 -5.89 Mn
Sep 28, 2022 -4.19 Mn
Sep 28, 2022 -4.19 Mn
Jun 29, 2022 -5.06 Mn
Jun 29, 2022 -5.06 Mn
Mar 30, 2022 -3.77 Mn
Mar 30, 2022 -3.77 Mn
Dec 29, 2021 -4.34 Mn
Dec 29, 2021 -4.34 Mn
Sep 29, 2021 -3.87 Mn
Sep 29, 2021 -3.87 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 985,000.00
Jun 30, 2021 985,000.00
Mar 31, 2021 -5.26 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 -5.26 Mn
Dec 30, 2020 -2.34 Mn
Dec 30, 2020 -2.34 Mn
Sep 23, 2020 -1.87 Mn
Sep 23, 2020 -1.87 Mn
Jun 24, 2020 -847,000.00
Jun 24, 2020 -847,000.00
Mar 25, 2020 -1.63 Mn
Mar 25, 2020 -1.63 Mn
Dec 25, 2019 -4.59 Mn
Dec 25, 2019 -4.59 Mn
Sep 25, 2019 -4.95 Mn
Sep 25, 2019 -4.95 Mn
Jun 26, 2019 3.06 Mn
Jun 26, 2019 3.06 Mn
Mar 27, 2019 -4.18 Mn
Mar 27, 2019 -4.18 Mn
Dec 26, 2018 -7.09 Mn
Dec 26, 2018 -7.09 Mn
Sep 26, 2018 -6.76 Mn
Sep 26, 2018 -6.76 Mn
Jun 27, 2018 -7.30 Mn
Jun 27, 2018 -7.30 Mn
Mar 28, 2018 -6.65 Mn
Mar 28, 2018 -6.65 Mn
Dec 27, 2017 -7.94 Mn
Dec 27, 2017 -7.94 Mn
Sep 27, 2017 -9.26 Mn
Sep 27, 2017 -9.26 Mn
Jun 28, 2017 -7.44 Mn
Jun 28, 2017 -7.44 Mn
Mar 29, 2017 -11.60 Mn
Mar 29, 2017 -11.60 Mn
Dec 28, 2016 -10.95 Mn
Dec 28, 2016 -10.95 Mn
Sep 28, 2016 -12.40 Mn
Sep 28, 2016 -12.40 Mn
Jun 29, 2016 -6.19 Mn
Jun 29, 2016 -6.19 Mn
Mar 30, 2016 -5.67 Mn
Mar 30, 2016 -5.67 Mn
Dec 30, 2015 -14.32 Mn
Dec 30, 2015 -14.32 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 -7.64 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 -7.64 Mn
Jul 1, 2015 -6.49 Mn
Jul 1, 2015 -6.49 Mn
Apr 1, 2015 -2.38 Mn
Apr 1, 2015 -2.38 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 -7.42 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 -7.42 Mn
Sep 24, 2014 -3.59 Mn
Sep 24, 2014 -3.59 Mn
Jun 25, 2014 -6.73 Mn
Jun 25, 2014 -6.73 Mn
Mar 26, 2014 -3.66 Mn
Mar 26, 2014 -3.66 Mn
Dec 25, 2013 -3.63 Mn
Dec 25, 2013 -3.63 Mn
Sep 25, 2013 -2.74 Mn
Sep 25, 2013 -2.74 Mn