El Pollo Loco Holdings (LOCO) Deferred Taxes (2013 - 2026)
El Pollo Loco Holdings (LOCO) posted Deferred Taxes of $1.46 million for Q2 2026, compared with -$659,000 a year earlier and up 16.3% from the prior quarter.
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El Pollo Loco Holdings (LOCO) Deferred Taxes (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jul 1, 2026, Deferred Taxes at El Pollo Loco Holdings was $6.2 million; for FY2025, it was $1.4 million.
- Annual Deferred Taxes shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of -18.9% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, El Pollo Loco Holdings' Deferred Taxes was -$2.86 million in FY2024, $906,000 in FY2023 (-80.3%), $4.6 million in FY2022 (+380.7%) and $957,000 in FY2021 (-76.1%).
- Quarterly Deferred Taxes has run from a low of -$3.13 million in Q4 2024 to a high of $4.8 million in Q3 2025 over five years.
- According to Business Quant data, Deferred Taxes for the three prior quarters was $1.26 million (Q1 2026), -$1.32 million (Q4 2025) and $4.8 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Deferred Taxes (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonalds | 163.51 Bn | 158.34 Bn | 6.42 Bn | -58.00 Mn |
| 2 | Starbucks | 107.11 Bn | 94.75 Bn | - | -110.90 Mn |
| 3 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 40.42 Bn | 36.40 Bn | - | 19.92 Mn |
| 4 | Yum Brands | 37.23 Bn | 34.12 Bn | 1.47 Bn | -424.00 Mn |
| 5 | Restaurant Brands International | 24.82 Bn | 21.92 Bn | 1.38 Bn | -166.00 Mn |
| 6 | Darden Restaurants | 22.06 Bn | 21.17 Bn | -113.70 Mn | -8.80 Mn |
| 7 | Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership | 17.01 Bn | 12.57 Bn | 1.38 Bn | -166.00 Mn |
| 8 | Yum China Holdings | 14.18 Bn | 8.54 Bn | 537.00 Mn | -6.00 Mn |
| 9 | Texas Roadhouse | 10.25 Bn | 9.62 Bn | - | 1.51 Mn |
| 10 | El Pollo Loco Holdings | 436.82 Mn | 402.49 Mn | 42.50 Mn | 1.46 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2026 | 1.46 Mn |
| Apr 1, 2026 | 1.26 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -1.32 Mn |
| Sep 24, 2025 | 4.80 Mn |
| Jun 25, 2025 | -659,000.00 |
| Mar 26, 2025 | -1.41 Mn |
| Dec 25, 2024 | -3.13 Mn |
| Sep 25, 2024 | 70,000.00 |
| Jun 26, 2024 | 263,000.00 |
| Mar 27, 2024 | -65,000.00 |
| Dec 27, 2023 | -232,000.00 |
| Sep 27, 2023 | 889,000.00 |
| Jun 28, 2023 | -474,000.00 |
| Mar 29, 2023 | 723,000.00 |
| Dec 28, 2022 | 2.25 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2022 | 1.17 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2022 | 2.22 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2022 | -1.04 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2021 | -1.07 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2021 | 1.15 Mn |
API Access
El Pollo Loco Holdings Deferred Taxes 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=deferred-taxes&ticker=LOCO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "deferred-taxes", "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=deferred-taxes&ticker=LOCO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();