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El Pollo Loco Holdings (LOCO) Cost of Revenue (2016 - 2025)

El Pollo Loco Holdings (LOCO) has disclosed Cost of Revenue for 13 consecutive years, with $84.5 million as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Cost of Revenue rose 242.45% to $84.5 million in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was $161.8 million through Dec 2025, up 1.34% year-over-year, with the annual reading at $333.7 million for FY2025, 236.15% up from the prior year.
  • Cost of Revenue hit $84.5 million in Q4 2025 for El Pollo Loco Holdings, up from $24.9 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Cost of Revenue ranged from a high of $260.5 million in Q4 2022 to a low of -$149.2 million in Q4 2023.
  • Historically, Cost of Revenue has averaged $48.8 million across 5 years, with a median of $27.1 million in 2023.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Cost of Revenue: soared 296.74% in 2021 and later plummeted 157.27% in 2023.
  • Year by year, Cost of Revenue stood at $243.3 million in 2021, then increased by 7.08% to $260.5 million in 2022, then tumbled by 157.27% to -$149.2 million in 2023, then skyrocketed by 116.54% to $24.7 million in 2024, then surged by 242.45% to $84.5 million in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows Cost of Revenue for LOCO at $84.5 million in Q4 2025, $24.9 million in Q3 2025, and $26.7 million in Q2 2025.