El Pollo Loco Holdings (LOCO) Change in Cash (2013 - 2026)
El Pollo Loco Holdings' Change in Cash came in at $9.38 million for Q2 2026, up 101.1% from $4.67 million a year earlier.
El Pollo Loco Holdings (LOCO) Change in Cash (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jul 1, 2026, El Pollo Loco Holdings reported Change in Cash of $4.29 million; for FY2025, it was $3.74 million.
- Change in Cash carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of -6.2% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Change in Cash was -$4.8 million in FY2024, -$13.21 million in FY2023, -$9.55 million in FY2022 and $16.83 million in FY2021 (+226.8%).
- The Q2 2026 figure represents the highest quarterly Change in Cash since Q3 2021.
- Business Quant data shows LOCO's Change in Cash at -$2.33 million (Q1 2026), -$4.64 million (Q4 2025) and $1.88 million (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in Cash (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonalds | 164.07 Bn | 158.89 Bn | 6.42 Bn | -348.00 Mn |
| 2 | Starbucks | 108.16 Bn | 95.79 Bn | - | 1.92 Bn |
| 3 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 40.91 Bn | 36.89 Bn | - | -18.55 Mn |
| 4 | Yum Brands | 37.32 Bn | 34.20 Bn | 1.47 Bn | -5.00 Mn |
| 5 | Restaurant Brands International | 24.36 Bn | 21.46 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 51.00 Mn |
| 6 | Darden Restaurants | 22.52 Bn | 21.62 Bn | -113.70 Mn | -20.90 Mn |
| 7 | Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership | 17.01 Bn | 12.57 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 51.00 Mn |
| 8 | Yum China Holdings | 14.14 Bn | 8.50 Bn | 537.00 Mn | 12.00 Mn |
| 9 | Texas Roadhouse | 10.28 Bn | 9.64 Bn | - | -12.13 Mn |
| 10 | El Pollo Loco Holdings | 431.95 Mn | 397.62 Mn | 42.50 Mn | 9.38 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2026 | 9.38 Mn |
| Apr 1, 2026 | -2.33 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -4.64 Mn |
| Sep 24, 2025 | 1.88 Mn |
| Jun 25, 2025 | 4.67 Mn |
| Mar 26, 2025 | 1.84 Mn |
| Dec 25, 2024 | -5.41 Mn |
| Sep 25, 2024 | -2.57 Mn |
| Jun 26, 2024 | 1.34 Mn |
| Mar 27, 2024 | 1.83 Mn |
| Dec 27, 2023 | -6.53 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2023 | 3.63 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2023 | 5.39 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2023 | -15.70 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2022 | 1.22 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2022 | -15.04 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2022 | 8.86 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2022 | -4.60 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2021 | 5.38 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2021 | 12.05 Mn |
El Pollo Loco Holdings Change in Cash API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=change-in-cash&ticker=LOCO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "change-in-cash", "ticker": "LOCO", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=change-in-cash&ticker=LOCO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();