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

El Pollo Loco Holdings (LOCO) has disclosed EBT Margin for 13 consecutive years, with 7.57% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly EBT Margin rose 76.0% to 7.57% in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 7.67% through Dec 2025, up 21.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 7.67% for FY2025, 21.0% up from the prior year.
  • EBT Margin hit 7.57% in Q4 2025 for El Pollo Loco Holdings, down from 8.51% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, EBT Margin ranged from a high of 11.94% in Q3 2021 to a low of 2.74% in Q1 2022.
  • Historically, EBT Margin has averaged 7.43% across 5 years, with a median of 7.39% in 2021.
  • Biggest five-year swings in EBT Margin: tumbled -628bps in 2022 and later surged 448bps in 2023.
  • Year by year, EBT Margin stood at 7.22% in 2021, then grew by 6bps to 7.66% in 2022, then plummeted by -30bps to 5.36% in 2023, then rose by 27bps to 6.81% in 2024, then rose by 11bps to 7.57% in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows EBT Margin for LOCO at 7.57% in Q4 2025, 8.51% in Q3 2025, and 8.02% in Q2 2025.