El Pollo Loco Holdings (LOCO) Cost of Revenue (2013 - 2026)
El Pollo Loco Holdings (LOCO) posted Cost of Revenue of $27.3 million for Q2 2026, down 89.26% sequentially from $254.6 million in Q4 2025, and up 6.45% YoY from $25.7 million in Q2 2025.
Analysis
El Pollo Loco Holdings (LOCO) Cost of Revenue (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
El Pollo Loco Holdings has reported Cost of Revenue for 14 years, with the latest figure at $27.3 million in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Cost of Revenue rose 6.45% year-over-year to $27.3 million in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was $335.4 million (up 573.84% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $333.7 million, up 236.15% from the prior year.
- Cost of Revenue declined to $27.3 million in Q2 2026 per LOCO's latest filing, from $254.6 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Cost of Revenue peaked at $254.6 million in Q4 2025 and troughed at -$148.3 million in Q4 2024.
- A 5-year average of $33.3 million and a median of $26.7 million in 2025 frame the typical range for Cost of Revenue.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Cost of Revenue tumbled 685.55% in 2024, then soared 271.7% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Cost of Revenue stood at $28.2 million in 2022, then retreated by 10.17% to $25.3 million in 2023, then sank by 685.55% to -$148.3 million in 2024, then jumped by 271.7% to $254.6 million in 2025, then slumped by 89.26% to $27.3 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Cost of Revenue over the past three periods registered $27.3 million, $254.6 million, and $26.7 million for Q2 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cost of Rev (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonalds | 181.46 Bn | 180.64 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 680.00 Mn |
| 2 | Starbucks | 119.15 Bn | 115.53 Bn | 6.49 Bn | 2.83 Bn |
| 3 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 47.22 Bn | 46.55 Bn | 2.35 Bn | 993.57 Mn |
| 4 | Yum Brands | 41.34 Bn | 40.66 Bn | 1.47 Bn | 700.00 Mn |
| 5 | Restaurant Brands International | 27.92 Bn | 26.86 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 635.00 Mn |
| 6 | Darden Restaurants | 25.01 Bn | 24.79 Bn | 3.68 Bn | 43.20 Mn |
| 7 | Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership | 17.24 Bn | 16.18 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 635.00 Mn |
| 8 | Yum China Holdings | 15.19 Bn | 13.80 Bn | 2.22 Bn | 918.00 Mn |
| 9 | Texas Roadhouse | 12.42 Bn | 12.22 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 237.02 Mn |
| 10 | El Pollo Loco Holdings | 457.81 Mn | 444.51 Mn | 42.50 Mn | 87.07 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2026 | 87.07 Mn |
| Apr 1, 2026 | 85.56 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 84.49 Mn |
| Sep 24, 2025 | 82.26 Mn |
| Jun 25, 2025 | 84.39 Mn |
| Mar 26, 2025 | 82.59 Mn |
| Dec 25, 2024 | 79.63 Mn |
| Sep 25, 2024 | 84.23 Mn |
| Jun 26, 2024 | 83.26 Mn |
| Mar 27, 2024 | 80.06 Mn |
| Dec 27, 2023 | 79.13 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2023 | 87.93 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2023 | 86.33 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2023 | 83.18 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2022 | 84.94 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2022 | 90.36 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2022 | 90.54 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2022 | 84.25 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2021 | 78.94 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2021 | 79.61 Mn |