El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. (LOCO) Institutional Ownership

Institutions by Trading Activity

Ownership Statistics

29,406,754Shares Outstanding

26,317,766Shares held by institutions

$361,869,283Value of institutional holdings

89.50%Institutional ownership %

4.42%Shares Changed QoQ

138No. of institutional investors

Shares Owned by Institutions

Shares Purchased/Sold by Institutions

Ownership Summary

El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:LOCO) has 137 institutional investors that have filed 13F reports for the period ending December 2025.

They owned 85.7% of outstanding stock in December 2025, down from 87.1% the prior quarter.
Their total shares held in LOCO increased 0.53% from the prior quarter, while the number of investors in El Pollo Loco Holdings increased 0.74% year over year.
Activity in LOCO broke down as 72 buyers, 45 sellers, and 20 unchanged among 137 total holders.
Altogether, these fund groups held 25.2Mn shares in LOCO by December 2025, up by 132.49K shares quarter on quarter, and down 1.09Mn shares year over year.
BIGLARI CAPITAL CORP. is the top holder of El Pollo Loco Holdings as of December 31, 2025, with 4.0Mn shares representing 13.6% of outstanding stock.
The most significant purchases of LOCO for the quarter ending December 2025 came from Goldman Sachs Group Inc (1.54Mn), Hillsdale Investment Management Inc. (211.9K), Sei Investments Co (188.74K), Corient Private Wealth LLC (180.64K), NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT CO (114.04K).
The largest sales of LOCO for the quarter ending December 2025 came from WILLIAM BLAIR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC (842.03K), Bank Of America Corp /De/ (198.35K), First Eagle Investment Management, LLC (194.0K), Morgan Stanley (175.89K), Divisadero Street Capital Management, LP (144.99K).
El Pollo Loco Holdings's 10 largest shareholders as of December 2025 include BIGLARI CAPITAL CORP. (4.0Mn), BlackRock, Inc. (2.2Mn), Goldman Sachs Group Inc (2.07Mn), DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP (2.0Mn), LSV ASSET MANAGEMENT (1.46Mn), VANGUARD GROUP INC (1.46Mn), Tieton Capital Management, LLC (852.58K), Divisadero Street Capital Management, LP (692.66K), GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC (653.98K), HOTCHKIS & WILEY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC (652.43K) per Business Quant data.

138 Institutional Holders

26,317,766 Total Shares Held

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Owner Name	Date	Shares Held	Change (QoQ)	Change (%)	Value (USD)
BIGLARI CAPITAL CORP.	31 Dec, 2025	4,000,000	0	0.00%	$41,840,000.00
BlackRock, Inc.	31 Dec, 2025	2,200,016	-131,721	-5.65%	$23,012,166.00
Goldman Sachs Group Inc	31 Dec, 2025	2,074,586	1,539,671	287.83%	$21,700,168.00
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP	31 Dec, 2025	2,001,301	-16,129	-0.80%	$20,933,659.00
LSV ASSET MANAGEMENT	31 Dec, 2025	1,456,852	-32,200	-2.16%	$15,239.00
VANGUARD GROUP INC	31 Dec, 2025	1,455,344	55,312	3.95%	$15,222,899.00
Tieton Capital Management, LLC	31 Dec, 2025	852,584	-615	-0.07%	$8,918.00
Divisadero Street Capital Management, LP	31 Dec, 2025	692,665	-144,985	-17.31%	$7,245,276.00
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC	31 Dec, 2025	653,977	26,027	4.14%	$6,842,095.00
HOTCHKIS & WILEY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC	31 Dec, 2025	652,433	21,530	3.41%	$6,824,449.00
ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP	31 Dec, 2025	596,444	6,357	1.08%	$6,238,804.00
State Street Corp	31 Dec, 2025	574,406	14,058	2.51%	$6,008,287.00
Hillsdale Investment Management Inc.	31 Dec, 2025	571,296	211,900	58.96%	$5,975,757.00
First Eagle Investment Management, LLC	31 Dec, 2025	547,793	-194,000	-26.15%	$5,729,915.00
BIGLARI, SARDAR	31 Dec, 2025	489,247	0	0.00%	$5,117,524.00
Prudential Financial Inc	31 Dec, 2025	432,054	59,014	15.82%	$4,519,285.00
Nuveen, LLC	31 Dec, 2025	417,949	-42,982	-9.33%	$4,371,747.00
BRIDGEWAY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC	31 Dec, 2025	372,203	-19,738	-5.04%	$3,893,243.00
Rodgers Brothers Inc.	31 Dec, 2025	357,075	11,925	3.46%	$3,735,005.00
WILLIAM BLAIR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC	31 Dec, 2025	329,208	-842,027	-71.89%	$3,443,516.00

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