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El Pollo Loco Holdings (LOCO) Tax Rate (2016 - 2025)

El Pollo Loco Holdings (LOCO) has disclosed Tax Rate for 13 consecutive years, with 4.93% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Tax Rate rose 5946.0% to 4.93% in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 20.78% through Dec 2025, up 1295.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 20.82% for FY2025, 1298.0% up from the prior year.
  • Tax Rate hit 4.93% in Q4 2025 for El Pollo Loco Holdings, down from 28.81% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Tax Rate ranged from a high of 30.4% in Q2 2022 to a low of 64.39% in Q4 2024.
  • Historically, Tax Rate has averaged 18.86% across 5 years, with a median of 27.72% in 2021.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Tax Rate: crashed -9204bps in 2024 and later surged 5946bps in 2025.
  • Year by year, Tax Rate stood at 21.46% in 2021, then tumbled by -217bps to 25.03% in 2022, then skyrocketed by 210bps to 27.65% in 2023, then crashed by -333bps to 64.39% in 2024, then soared by 92bps to 4.93% in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows Tax Rate for LOCO at 4.93% in Q4 2025, 28.81% in Q3 2025, and 29.62% in Q2 2025.