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

El Pollo Loco Holdings' Net Margin history spans 13 years, with the latest figure at 6.04% for Q3 2025.

  • For Q3 2025, Net Margin rose 87.0% year-over-year to 6.04%; the TTM value through Sep 2025 reached 4.78%, down 53.0%, while the annual FY2024 figure was 4.82%, 82.0% down from the prior year.
  • Net Margin for Q3 2025 was 6.04% at El Pollo Loco Holdings, up from 5.64% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Net Margin topped out at 11.94% in Q3 2021 and bottomed at 2.63% in Q1 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Net Margin is 5.81% (2023), against an average of 6.12%.
  • The largest annual shift saw Net Margin surged 373bps in 2021 before it crashed -781bps in 2022.
  • A 5-year view of Net Margin shows it stood at 7.22% in 2021, then rose by 5bps to 7.58% in 2022, then tumbled by -38bps to 4.72% in 2023, then plummeted by -43bps to 2.69% in 2024, then surged by 124bps to 6.04% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for LOCO's Net Margin are 6.04% (Q3 2025), 5.64% (Q2 2025), and 4.61% (Q1 2025).