El Pollo Loco Holdings (LOCO) Total Debt (2013 - 2026)
El Pollo Loco Holdings (LOCO) posted Total Debt of $30 million for Q2 2026, down 56.5% from $69 million a year earlier and down 31.8% from the prior quarter.
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El Pollo Loco Holdings (LOCO) Total Debt (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, El Pollo Loco Holdings' Total Debt came in at $51 million, down 28.2% from FY2024.
- Annual Total Debt shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of -4.1% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, El Pollo Loco Holdings' Total Debt was $71 million in FY2024 (-15.5%), $84 million in FY2023 (+27.3%), $66 million in FY2022 (+65.0%) and $40 million in FY2021 (-36.3%).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the lowest quarterly Total Debt since Q3 2022.
- On a year-over-year basis, Total Debt has declined in each of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 24.3% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Total Debt in the past five years was Q3 2023, with growth of 300.0%; the weakest was Q2 2026, with a decline of 56.5%.
- According to Business Quant data, Total Debt for the three prior quarters was $44 million (Q1 2026), $51 million (Q4 2025) and $61 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Total Debt (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonalds | 165.62 Bn | 160.44 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 39.86 Bn |
| 2 | Starbucks | 108.79 Bn | 96.42 Bn | - | 13.28 Bn |
| 3 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 40.35 Bn | 36.33 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Yum Brands | 37.59 Bn | 34.48 Bn | 1.47 Bn | 12.28 Bn |
| 5 | Restaurant Brands International | 24.96 Bn | 22.07 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 13.29 Bn |
| 6 | Darden Restaurants | 22.28 Bn | 21.39 Bn | -113.70 Mn | 693.60 Mn |
| 7 | Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership | 17.01 Bn | 12.57 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 13.29 Bn |
| 8 | Yum China Holdings | 14.08 Bn | 8.44 Bn | 537.00 Mn | 66.00 Mn |
| 9 | Texas Roadhouse | 10.31 Bn | 9.67 Bn | - | 50.00 Mn |
| 10 | El Pollo Loco Holdings | 439.56 Mn | 405.23 Mn | 42.50 Mn | 30.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2026 | 30.00 Mn |
| Apr 1, 2026 | 44.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 51.00 Mn |
| Sep 24, 2025 | 61.00 Mn |
| Jun 25, 2025 | 69.00 Mn |
| Mar 26, 2025 | 73.00 Mn |
| Dec 25, 2024 | 71.00 Mn |
| Sep 25, 2024 | 76.00 Mn |
| Jun 26, 2024 | 87.00 Mn |
| Mar 27, 2024 | 80.00 Mn |
| Dec 27, 2023 | 84.00 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2023 | 80.00 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2023 | 60.00 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2023 | 58.00 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2022 | 66.00 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2022 | 20.00 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2022 | 40.00 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2022 | 40.00 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2021 | 40.00 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2021 | 40.00 Mn |
API Access
El Pollo Loco Holdings Total Debt API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=total-debt&ticker=LOCO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "total-debt", "ticker": "LOCO", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=total-debt&ticker=LOCO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();