El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc.

El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc.

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El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc.US flagNASDAQ Global Select
15.37
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468.10MMarket Cap

Total Valuation

El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. carries a market capitalization of 468.10M, placing it among publicly traded companies globally. Its enterprise value stands at 722.64M, reflecting the total theoretical takeover cost after accounting for cash holdings and debt obligations.

Market Cap468.10M
Enterprise Value722.64M

Share Statistics

El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. currently has 30.46M shares outstanding.

Shares Outstanding30.46M
Owned by Insiders (%)N/A
Owned by Institutions (%)N/A

Valuation Ratios

El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 14.30. The price-to-sales ratio is 1.00, and the price-to-book ratio stands at 1.63.

PE Ratio14.30
PS Ratio1.00
PB Ratio1.63
P/TBV Ratio79.70
P/FCF Ratio4.71
P/OCF Ratio6.74

Enterprise Valuation

On an enterprise value basis, El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. trades at an EV/EBITDA multiple of 10.27 and an EV/FCF ratio of 6.61. The EV/Sales ratio of 1.44 reflects the premium investors are willing to pay for the company's revenue stream, while the EV/EBIT multiple of 13.45 provides insight into valuation relative to core operating earnings.

EV / Sales1.44
EV / EBITDA10.27
EV / EBIT13.45
EV / FCF6.61

Financial Position

El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. maintains a current ratio of 0.41, meaning it holds 0.4x the short-term assets needed to cover near-term liabilities. The debt-to-equity ratio is 69.20, indicating elevated leverage, while an interest coverage ratio of 19.96 demonstrates strong ability to service its debt obligations.

Current Ratio0.41
Quick Ratio0.32
Debt / Equity69.20
Debt / EBITDA3.12
Interest Coverage19.96

Financial Efficiency

El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. posts a return on equity of 11.79 and a return on invested capital of 7.07.

Return on Equity (ROE)11.79
Return on Assets (ROA)5.74
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)7.07
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)6.99
Revenue Per EmployeeN/A
Employee CountN/A
Inventory Turnover222.55

Taxes

Over the trailing twelve months, El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. has paid 14.28M in income taxes, reflecting an effective tax rate of 29.06.

Income Tax14.28M
Effective Tax Rate29.06

Stock Price Statistics

El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc.'s stock has gained approximately 46.24167% over the past 52 weeks. The 50-day moving average sits at 15.99, while the 200-day moving average is 13.32.

Beta (5Y)N/A
52-Week Price Change46.24167%
50-Day Moving Average15.99
200-Day Moving Average13.32
Average Volume (20 Days)N/A

Income Statement

Over the trailing twelve months, El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. generated 500.79M in revenue and converted that into 34.86M in net income, yielding earnings per share of 1.17. EBITDA reached 70.35M, while operating income came in at 53.72M.

Revenue500.79M
Gross Profit115.66M
Operating Income53.72M
Pretax Income49.14M
Net Income34.86M
EBITDA70.35M
EBIT53.72M
Earnings Per Share (EPS)1.17

Balance Sheet

El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. holds 13.28M in cash and equivalents against 219.40M in total debt, resulting in a net debt position of 16.72M. Total book value stands at 317.04M, with working capital of -50.26M providing operational flexibility.

Cash & Cash Equivalents13.28M
Total Debt219.40M
Net Debt16.72M
Equity (Book Value)317.04M
Book Value Per Share10.41
Working Capital-50.26M

Cash Flow

El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. produced 73.94M in operating cash flow over the past twelve months. After subtracting -32.93M in capital expenditures, free cash flow totaled 41.01M - equivalent to 1.39 per share.

Operating Cash Flow73.94M
Capital Expenditures-32.93M
Free Cash Flow41.01M
FCF Per Share1.39

Margins

El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. operates with a gross margin of 23.10, reflecting its pricing power and cost economics. The operating margin of 10.73 and net profit margin of 6.96 provide insight into operational efficiency.

Gross Margin23.10
Operating Margin10.73
Pretax Margin9.81
Profit Margin6.96
EBITDA Margin14.05

Dividends & Yields

Dividend Per ShareN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Payout RatioN/A
Shareholder Yield7.11
FCF Yield21.24

Scores

El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. posts an Altman Z-Score of 3.32, well above the 3.0 threshold that indicates strong financial health and minimal bankruptcy risk.

Altman Z-Score3.32