El Pollo Loco Holdings (LOCO) Change in Taxes (2013 - 2026)

El Pollo Loco Holdings' (LOCO) quarterly Change in Taxes came in at $2.0 million in Q2 2026, down 52.12% year-on-year from $4.2 million in Q2 2025, and down 46.66% quarter-over-quarter from $3.8 million in Q4 2025.

El Pollo Loco Holdings (LOCO) Change in Taxes (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

El Pollo Loco Holdings has disclosed Change in Taxes across 14 years of filings, most recently posting $2.0 million for Q2 2026.

  • Change in Taxes for Q2 2026 came in at $2.0 million, down 52.12% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was -$2.3 million (down 159.03% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was -$45000.0, down 102.65% from the prior year.
  • Change in Taxes came in at $2.0 million for Q2 2026 at El Pollo Loco Holdings, down from $3.8 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Change in Taxes ranged from a high of $4.2 million in Q1 2025 to a low of -$6.3 million in Q2 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Change in Taxes is $1.1 million (2023), against an average of $168294.1.
  • Across the five-year window, Change in Taxes jumped 172.52% in 2023 and plunged 10688.24% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • El Pollo Loco Holdings' Change in Taxes stood at -$198000.0 in 2022, then plunged by 2704.55% to -$5.6 million in 2023, then jumped by 128.67% to $1.6 million in 2024, then jumped by 139.07% to $3.8 million in 2025, then tumbled by 46.66% to $2.0 million in 2026.
  • The last three Change in Taxes figures came in at $2.0 million (Q2 2026), $3.8 million (Q4 2025), and -$1.8 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Change in Taxes (Qtr)
1 Starbucks 114.58 Bn 112.88 Bn 9.40 Bn -61.30 Mn
2 Chipotle Mexican Grill 42.15 Bn 41.28 Bn 2.61 Bn 140.04 Mn
3 Yum Brands 42.13 Bn 41.44 Bn 1.38 Bn -19.00 Mn
4 Restaurant Brands International 25.46 Bn 25.99 Bn 2.14 Bn -
5 Darden Restaurants 24.75 Bn 24.51 Bn 3.31 Bn -13.60 Mn
6 Yum China Holdings 15.17 Bn 13.74 Bn 3.24 Bn 68.00 Mn
7 Texas Roadhouse 11.72 Bn 11.53 Bn 1.40 Bn 12.71 Mn
8 Dominos Pizza 10.51 Bn 10.28 Bn 464.51 Mn -
9 Cava 10.34 Bn 9.94 Bn 797.57 Mn -
10 El Pollo Loco Holdings 471.99 Mn 468.09 Mn 40.62 Mn 2.03 Mn

Historic Data

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Apr 1, 2026 2.03 Mn
Apr 1, 2026 2.03 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 3.81 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 3.81 Mn
Sep 24, 2025 -1.80 Mn
Sep 24, 2025 -1.80 Mn
Jun 25, 2025 -6.29 Mn
Jun 25, 2025 -6.29 Mn
Mar 26, 2025 4.24 Mn
Mar 26, 2025 4.24 Mn
Dec 25, 2024 1.59 Mn
Dec 25, 2024 1.59 Mn
Sep 25, 2024 17,000.00
Sep 25, 2024 17,000.00
Jun 26, 2024 -2.03 Mn
Jun 26, 2024 -2.03 Mn
Mar 27, 2024 2.12 Mn
Mar 27, 2024 2.12 Mn
Dec 27, 2023 -5.55 Mn
Dec 27, 2023 -5.55 Mn