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El Pollo Loco Holdings (LOCO) Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) (2015 - 2026)

El Pollo Loco Holdings recorded quarterly Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) of $29.7 million in Q2 2026, up 1.0% quarter-over-quarter from $29.4 million in Q4 2025, and up 1.2% year-over-year from $29.3 million in Q2 2025.

El Pollo Loco Holdings' Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) history runs 12 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $29.7 million for Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) rose 1.2% year-over-year to $29.7 million; the TTM figure through Apr 2026 stood at $29.7 million (up 1.2% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $29.4 million, down 2.12% from the prior year.
  • Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) came in at $29.7 million for Q2 2026 at El Pollo Loco Holdings, up from $29.4 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) ranged from a high of $36.6 million in Q4 2022 to a low of $29.3 million in Q2 2025.
  • A 5-year average of $32.7 million and a median of $30.9 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average).
  • Across the five-year window, Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) decreased 15.66% in 2024 and rose 1.2% in 2026, its largest moves.
  • El Pollo Loco Holdings' Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) stood at $36.6 million in 2022, then retreated by 6.02% to $34.4 million in 2023, then slipped by 12.62% to $30.0 million in 2024, then dropped by 2.12% to $29.4 million in 2025, then gained by 1.0% to $29.7 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) over the past three periods registered $29.7 million, $29.4 million, and $29.4 million for Q2 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Shares (Diluted Avg.) (Qtr)
1 Starbucks 110.27 Bn 108.58 Bn 9.40 Bn 1.14 Bn
2 Yum Brands 40.90 Bn 40.21 Bn 1.38 Bn -
3 Chipotle Mexican Grill 39.62 Bn 38.75 Bn 2.61 Bn 1.30 Bn
4 Restaurant Brands International 25.25 Bn 25.79 Bn 2.14 Bn 459.00 Mn
5 Darden Restaurants 23.41 Bn 23.17 Bn 3.31 Bn 115.80 Mn
6 Yum China Holdings 15.07 Bn 13.64 Bn 3.24 Bn -
7 Texas Roadhouse 11.59 Bn 11.39 Bn 1.40 Bn -
8 Dominos Pizza 10.51 Bn 10.27 Bn 464.51 Mn -
9 Cava 8.67 Bn 8.28 Bn 797.57 Mn 118.28 Mn
10 El Pollo Loco Holdings 434.35 Mn 430.45 Mn 40.62 Mn 29.69 Mn

Historic Data

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Apr 1, 2026 29.69 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 29.40 Mn
Sep 24, 2025 29.41 Mn
Jun 25, 2025 29.27 Mn
Mar 26, 2025 29.34 Mn
Dec 25, 2024 30.03 Mn
Sep 25, 2024 30.24 Mn
Jun 26, 2024 30.38 Mn
Mar 27, 2024 30.94 Mn
Dec 27, 2023 34.37 Mn
Sep 27, 2023 33.49 Mn
Jun 28, 2023 36.02 Mn
Mar 29, 2023 36.48 Mn
Dec 28, 2022 36.58 Mn
Sep 28, 2022 36.49 Mn
Jun 29, 2022 36.48 Mn
Mar 30, 2022 36.48 Mn
Dec 29, 2021 36.45 Mn
Sep 29, 2021 36.46 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 36.42 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 36.42 Mn
Dec 30, 2020 35.80 Mn
Sep 23, 2020 35.61 Mn
Jun 24, 2020 35.41 Mn
Mar 25, 2020 35.35 Mn
Dec 25, 2019 37.44 Mn
Sep 25, 2019 38.17 Mn
Jun 26, 2019 39.04 Mn
Mar 27, 2019 39.50 Mn
Dec 26, 2018 38.57 Mn
Sep 26, 2018 39.21 Mn
Jun 27, 2018 39.04 Mn
Mar 28, 2018 38.99 Mn
Dec 27, 2017 39.09 Mn
Sep 27, 2017 38.46 Mn
Jun 28, 2017 39.12 Mn
Mar 29, 2017 39.08 Mn
Dec 28, 2016 39.03 Mn
Sep 28, 2016 39.08 Mn
Jun 29, 2016 38.96 Mn
Mar 30, 2016 39.00 Mn
Dec 30, 2015 39.04 Mn