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

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DateValue
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