El Pollo Loco Holdings LOCO Insider Ownership

Updated Oct 10, 2026

In the last 12 months, insiders at El Pollo Loco Holdings made open-market sales of $9.6 million (569.3K shares) and bought no shares on the open market.

• Sardar Biglari (10% owner) was the top open-market seller of El Pollo Loco Holdings over the past 12 months, with $9.6 million sold (569.3K shares) and the latest sale on August 7, 2026.
• In transactions other than open-market trades, El Pollo Loco Holdings insiders received 131.91K shares in stock awards and gave up 44.61K shares to cover taxes or exercise prices over the past 12 months.
• Business Quant data puts insider holdings in LOCO at 4.75Mn shares across insiders' latest Form 4 filings, or 15.60% of the 30.44Mn shares outstanding; that total is down 6.94% from 5.1Mn shares at the end of Q2 2026 and down 9.26% from 5.23Mn shares at the end of Q3 2025.
• Of the 4.75Mn shares held by El Pollo Loco Holdings insiders, 829.16K shares (17.46%) are held directly and 3.92Mn shares (82.54%) indirectly, through trusts, partnerships, family members and other entities.
• Business Quant counts 14 insiders with holdings in El Pollo Loco Holdings stock, among the officers, directors and 10% owners who have filed a Form 4 in the past two years.
• El Pollo Loco Holdings' three largest insider shareholders, based on their latest Form 4 filings, are Sardar Biglari (10% owner, 3.92Mn shares), Elizabeth Goodman Williams (Chief Executive Officer, 248.09K shares) and Ira Fils (Chief Financial Officer, 115.6K shares).
• The holding of Sardar Biglari makes up 82.54% of all shares held by El Pollo Loco Holdings insiders.
• In the last 12 months, 24 Form 4 filings with transactions in LOCO stock came from 10 insiders.
• The insider holdings and trades above for El Pollo Loco Holdings reflect Form 4 filings through August 25, 2026.