El Pollo Loco Holdings (LOCO) EBITDA Margin (2013 - 2026)

El Pollo Loco Holdings has disclosed EBITDA Margin across 14 years of filings, most recently posting 9.68% for Q2 2026.

• EBITDA Margin for Q2 2026 came in at 9.68%, up 215.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was 9.11% (up 61.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 8.58%, down 12.0% from the prior year.
• EBITDA Margin came in at 9.68% for Q2 2026 at El Pollo Loco Holdings, up from 8.35% in the prior quarter.
• In the past five years, EBITDA Margin ranged from a high of 14.61% in Q3 2023 to a low of 18.8% in Q4 2023.
• The 5-year median for EBITDA Margin is 9.43% (2025), against an average of 8.08%.
• Across the five-year window, EBITDA Margin sank 3020 bps in 2023 and jumped 2671 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
• El Pollo Loco Holdings' EBITDA Margin stood at 11.39% in 2022, then slumped by 265 bps to 18.8% in 2023, then jumped by 142 bps to 7.9% in 2024, then grew by 6 bps to 8.35% in 2025, then grew by 16 bps to 9.68% in 2026.
• The last three EBITDA Margin figures came in at 9.68% (Q2 2026), 8.35% (Q4 2025), and 9.43% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.