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El Pollo Loco Holdings (LOCO) EBITDA Margin (2016 - 2025)

Historic EBITDA Margin for El Pollo Loco Holdings (LOCO) over the last 13 years, with Q3 2025 value amounting to 9.43%.

  • El Pollo Loco Holdings' EBITDA Margin rose 10100.0% to 9.43% in Q3 2025 from the same period last year, while for Sep 2025 it was 8.48%, marking a year-over-year decrease of 15800.0%. This contributed to the annual value of 8.7% for FY2024, which is 30300.0% down from last year.
  • As of Q3 2025, El Pollo Loco Holdings' EBITDA Margin stood at 9.43%, which was up 10100.0% from 8.98% recorded in Q2 2025.
  • In the past 5 years, El Pollo Loco Holdings' EBITDA Margin registered a high of 15.51% during Q3 2021, and its lowest value of 6.29% during Q1 2022.
  • For the 5-year period, El Pollo Loco Holdings' EBITDA Margin averaged around 10.41%, with its median value being 10.08% (2024).
  • As far as peak fluctuations go, El Pollo Loco Holdings' EBITDA Margin crashed by -68600bps in 2022, and later surged by 59700bps in 2023.
  • El Pollo Loco Holdings' EBITDA Margin (Quarter) stood at 11.12% in 2021, then grew by 2bps to 11.39% in 2022, then dropped by -11bps to 10.12% in 2023, then fell by -22bps to 7.9% in 2024, then grew by 19bps to 9.43% in 2025.
  • Its EBITDA Margin stands at 9.43% for Q3 2025, versus 8.98% for Q2 2025 and 7.53% for Q1 2025.