El Pollo Loco Holdings (LOCO) Interest Expenses (2013 - 2026)
El Pollo Loco Holdings (LOCO) reported Interest Expenses of $59.9 million for Q2 2026, up 237.38% on a YoY basis from $17.7 million in Q2 2025, and up 5273.88% sequentially from $1.1 million in Q4 2025.
El Pollo Loco Holdings (LOCO) Interest Expenses (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
El Pollo Loco Holdings (LOCO) has 14 years of Interest Expenses data on file, last reported at $59.9 million in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Interest Expenses rose 237.38% year-over-year to $59.9 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 stood at $59.9 million (up 720.86% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $73.8 million, up 7.81% from the prior year.
- Interest Expenses advanced to $59.9 million in Q2 2026, from $1.1 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Interest Expenses ranged from a high of $248.7 million in Q3 2025 to a low of -$45.6 million in Q4 2024.
- A 5-year average of $65.0 million and a median of $16.8 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Interest Expenses.
- Across the five-year window, Interest Expenses sank 3730.79% in 2024 and soared 1355.78% in 2025, its largest moves.
- Tracing LOCO's Interest Expenses over 5 years: stood at $493000.0 in 2022, then jumped by 154.97% to $1.3 million in 2023, then slumped by 3730.79% to -$45.6 million in 2024, then surged by 102.44% to $1.1 million in 2025, then jumped by 5273.88% to $59.9 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows LOCO's Interest Expenses at $59.9 million in Q2 2026, $1.1 million in Q4 2025, and $248.7 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Int Expense (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Starbucks | 118.28 Bn | 116.58 Bn | 6.32 Bn | 10.99 Bn |
| 2 | Yum Brands | 41.26 Bn | 40.58 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 107.00 Mn |
| 3 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 41.21 Bn | 40.34 Bn | 2.61 Bn | 141.29 Mn |
| 4 | Restaurant Brands International | 25.26 Bn | 24.25 Bn | 2.14 Bn | 137.00 Mn |
| 5 | Darden Restaurants | 22.64 Bn | 22.40 Bn | 3.31 Bn | 37.60 Mn |
| 6 | Yum China Holdings | 15.35 Bn | 13.92 Bn | 2.31 Bn | 324.00 Mn |
| 7 | Texas Roadhouse | 12.76 Bn | 12.54 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 414,000.00 |
| 8 | Dominos Pizza | 11.11 Bn | 10.98 Bn | 478.23 Mn | 46.06 Mn |
| 9 | Dutch Bros | 8.18 Bn | 7.92 Bn | 107.48 Mn | 9.15 Mn |
| 10 | El Pollo Loco Holdings | 468.02 Mn | 464.12 Mn | 98.85 Mn | 59.87 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2026 | 59.87 Mn |
| Apr 1, 2026 | 59.87 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.11 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.11 Mn |
| Sep 24, 2025 | 248.70 Mn |
| Sep 24, 2025 | 248.70 Mn |
| Jun 25, 2025 | 244.62 Mn |
| Jun 25, 2025 | 244.62 Mn |
| Mar 26, 2025 | 17.74 Mn |
| Mar 26, 2025 | 17.74 Mn |
| Dec 25, 2024 | -45.64 Mn |
| Dec 25, 2024 | -45.64 Mn |
| Sep 25, 2024 | 18.39 Mn |
| Sep 25, 2024 | 18.39 Mn |
| Jun 26, 2024 | 16.80 Mn |
| Jun 26, 2024 | 16.80 Mn |
| Mar 27, 2024 | 16.35 Mn |
| Mar 27, 2024 | 16.35 Mn |
| Dec 27, 2023 | 1.26 Mn |
| Dec 27, 2023 | 1.26 Mn |