El Pollo Loco Holdings (LOCO) Return on Capital Employed (2014 - 2026)

El Pollo Loco Holdings (LOCO) has 13 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 8.51% in Q2 2026.

• For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Return on Capital Employed rose 67.0% year-over-year to 8.51%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 stood at 8.51% (up 67.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 8.08%, up 11.0% from the prior year.
• Return on Capital Employed advanced to 8.51% in Q2 2026, from 8.0% in the prior quarter.
• In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 8.51% in Q2 2026 to a low of 5.37% in Q3 2022.
• A 5-year average of 7.38% and a median of 7.67% in 2024 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
• Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed sank 237 bps in 2022 and jumped 259 bps in 2023, its largest moves.
• Tracing LOCO's Return on Capital Employed over 5 years: stood at 5.67% in 2022, then soared by 35 bps to 7.65% in 2023, then rose by 4 bps to 7.99% in 2024, then advanced by 0 bps to 8.0% in 2025, then increased by 6 bps to 8.51% in 2026.
• Business Quant data shows LOCO's Return on Capital Employed at 8.51% in Q2 2026, 8.0% in Q4 2025, and 7.69% in Q3 2025.