El Pollo Loco Holdings (LOCO) Tax Rate (2013 - 2026)

El Pollo Loco Holdings (LOCO) has 14 years of Tax Rate data on file, last reported at 28.73% in Q2 2026.

• For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Tax Rate fell 77.0% year-over-year to 28.73%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 stood at 8.65% (down 1282.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 6.87%, down 1413.0% from the prior year.
• Tax Rate climbed to 28.73% in Q2 2026, from 61.21% in the prior quarter.
• In the past five years, Tax Rate ranged from a high of 29.97% in Q1 2022 to a low of 61.21% in Q4 2025.
• A 5-year average of 20.91% and a median of 28.08% in 2024 frame the typical range for Tax Rate.
• Across the five-year window, Tax Rate surged 1777 bps in 2022 and tumbled 5652 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
• Tracing LOCO's Tax Rate over 5 years: stood at 26.38% in 2022, then climbed by 2 bps to 27.0% in 2023, then plunged by 117 bps to 4.69% in 2024, then sank by 1205 bps to 61.21% in 2025, then surged by 147 bps to 28.73% in 2026.
• Business Quant data shows LOCO's Tax Rate at 28.73% in Q2 2026, 61.21% in Q4 2025, and 29.02% in Q3 2025.