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

Ownership Summary

El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:LOCO) appears in 137 institutional 13F filings for the quarter ending December 2025.

• Their combined ownership stood at 85.7% of outstanding shares in December 2025, down from 87.1% in September 2025.
• They increased total shares held in LOCO by 0.53% quarter over quarter, and investors in El Pollo Loco Holdings increased 0.74% from a year ago.
• Of these 137 holders, 72 added to their stakes in El Pollo Loco Holdings, 45 trimmed positions, and 20 made no changes.
• Combined, these investors held 25.2Mn shares in LOCO for 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.
• Top purchasers of LOCO stock for the quarter ending December 2025 included VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC (1.09Mn), First Eagle Investment Management, LLC (602.79K), MARSHALL WACE, LLP (525.19K), TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP (437.57K), Sei Investments Co (426.32K).
• Top sellers of LOCO stock for the quarter ending December 2025 included Goldman Sachs Group Inc (983.47K), Nuveen, LLC (371.57K), Divisadero Street Capital Management, LP (260.37K), HOTCHKIS & WILEY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC (126.97K), Trexquant Investment LP (83.78K).
• Per Business Quant, the top 10 investors in LOCO for the quarter ending December 2025 include BIGLARI CAPITAL CORP. (4.0Mn), BlackRock, Inc. (2.28Mn), DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP (2.01Mn), LSV ASSET MANAGEMENT (1.46Mn), First Eagle Investment Management, LLC (1.15Mn), Goldman Sachs Group Inc (1.09Mn), VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC (1.09Mn), Tieton Capital Management, LLC (1.06Mn), GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC (667.72K), TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP (642.11K).