El Pollo Loco Holdings Inc (El Pollo Loco) owns, operates, develops, franchises, and licenses quick-service restaurants. El Pollo Loco is mainly specialized in offering flame-grilled citrus marinated chicken and Mexican cuisines. El Pollo Loco restaurants menu features chicken meals, bowls, Tostada, salads, chicken burritos, tacos, stuffed quesadillas, starters, under 500 calories, snacks, sides, desserts and drinks. The company also offers salsa bars at its restaurants. It also provides drive-thru and gift card services. The company operates restaurants under the El Pollo Loco brand in California, Arizona, Nevada, Texas, Colorado and Utah in the US. El Pollo Loco is headquartered in Costa Mesa, California, the US.
Headquarters
United States of America
Address
Suite 100, 3535 Harbor Boulevard, Costa Mesa, California, 92626
Website
www.elpolloloco.com
Telephone
1 714 5995000
No of Employees
4,931
Industry
Leisure and Arts
Ticker Symbol & Exchange
LOCO (NASD)
Revenue (2022)
$470.0M
3.4%
(2022 vs 2021)
EPS
XYZ
Net Income (2022)
XYZ
-28.6%
(2022 vs 2021)
Market Cap*
$329.3M
Net Profit Margin (2023)
XYZ
-30.9%
(2022 vs 2021)
* As of and is in US$
Products and Services
| Products | Services |
|---|---|
| Chicken meals | Franchising |
| Bowls and salads | Catering |
| Chicken burritos | Drive-thru |
| XYZ | XYZ |
| XYZ | XYZ |
| XYZ | XYZ |
History
History section provides information on new products, mergers, acquisitions, expansions, approvals, and many more key events.
| Year | Event | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Contracts/Agreements | In May, the company entered into three new territory agreements with MEQ EPL, LLC. |
| 2022 | Contracts/Agreements | In November, El Pollo Loco signed an eight restaurant franchise agreement to develop the Kansas City area. |
| 2022 | New Products/Services | In March, the company introduced Mexican Shredded Beef Birria to its menu. |
Competitor Comparison
| Key Parameters | El Pollo Loco Holdings Inc | Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc | Del Taco Restaurants Inc | Buffalo Wild Wings Inc | Church’s Chicken |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | United States of America | United States of America | United States of America | United States of America | United States of America |
| City | Costa Mesa | Newport Beach | Lake Forest | Minneapolis | Atlanta |
| State/Province | California | California | California | Minnesota | - |
| No. of Employees | 4,931 | 104,958 | 7,274 | - | - |
| Entity Type | Public | Public | Private | Private | Private |
Key Financial Charts
Sales Growth
Net Income Growth
Executives
| Name | Position | Board | Since | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael G. Maselli | Chairman | Executive Board | 2011 | 63 |
| Laurance Roberts | Chief Executive Officer; Director; President | Executive Board | 2022 | 63 |
| Ira Fils | Chief Financial Officer | Senior Management | 2022 | - |
| Maria Hollandsworth | Chief Operating Officer | Senior Management | 2022 | - |
| Douglas J. Babb | Director | Non Executive Board | 2018 | 71 |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2023 | XY |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2023 | XY |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2023 | XY |
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