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LOCO
Stock ticker: NASDAQ
AS OF
Jul 18 closing price
Price
$10.63
Change
-$0.07 (-0.65%)
Capitalization
319.45M

LOCO El Pollo Loco Holdings Forecast, Technical & Fundamental Analysis

El Pollo Loco Holdings Inc operates and franchises hundreds of fast-casual chicken restaurants in the United States... Show more

Industry: #Restaurants
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Jul 18, 2025

LOCO's RSI Indicator peaks and leaves overbought zone

The 10-day RSI Oscillator for LOCO moved out of overbought territory on June 12, 2025. This could be a sign that the stock is shifting from an upward trend to a downward trend. Traders may want to look at selling the stock or buying put options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 25 instances where the indicator moved out of the overbought zone. In of the 25 cases the stock moved lower in the days that followed. This puts the odds of a move down at .

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Technical Analysis (Indicators)

Bearish Trend Analysis

The Momentum Indicator moved below the 0 level on July 11, 2025. You may want to consider selling the stock, shorting the stock, or exploring put options on LOCO as a result. In of 99 cases where the Momentum Indicator fell below 0, the stock fell further within the subsequent month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .

The Moving Average Convergence Divergence Histogram (MACD) for LOCO turned negative on July 09, 2025. This could be a sign that the stock is set to turn lower in the coming weeks. Traders may want to sell the stock or buy put options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 55 similar instances when the indicator turned negative. In of the 55 cases the stock turned lower in the days that followed. This puts the odds of success at .

Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where LOCO declined for three days, the price rose further in of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .

Bullish Trend Analysis

The Stochastic Oscillator shows that the ticker has stayed in the oversold zone for 4 days. The price of this ticker is presumed to bounce back soon, since the longer the ticker stays in the oversold zone, the more promptly an upward trend is expected.

Following a 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where LOCO advanced for three days, in of 285 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

LOCO may jump back above the lower band and head toward the middle band. Traders may consider buying the stock or exploring call options.

The Aroon Indicator entered an Uptrend today. In of 137 cases where LOCO Aroon's Indicator entered an Uptrend, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued Uptrend are .

Fundamental Analysis (Ratings)

The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating steady price growth. LOCO’s price grows at a higher rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron Valuation Rating of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is fair valued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: P/B Ratio (1.202) is normal, around the industry mean (7.662). P/E Ratio (12.360) is within average values for comparable stocks, (41.060). LOCO's Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (0.000) is very low in comparison to the industry average of (1.888). Dividend Yield (0.000) settles around the average of (0.050) among similar stocks. P/S Ratio (0.662) is also within normal values, averaging (8.677).

The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to worse than average earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating slightly better than average sales and a considerably profitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.

The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating that the returns do not compensate for the risks. LOCO’s unstable profits reported over time resulted in significant Drawdowns within these last five years. A stable profit reduces stock drawdown and volatility. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 77, placing this stock worse than average.

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published Earnings

LOCO is expected to report earnings to rise 26.47% to 24 cents per share on July 31

El Pollo Loco Holdings LOCO Stock Earnings Reports
Q2'25
Est.
$0.24
Q1'25
Est.
$0.19
Q4'24
Beat
by $0.06
Q3'24
Beat
by $0.04
Q2'24
Beat
by $0.05
The last earnings report on May 01 showed earnings per share of 18 cents, meeting the estimate of 18 cents. With 385.99K shares outstanding, the current market capitalization sits at 319.45M.
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published General Information

General Information

a holding company with interest in managing restaurants

Industry Restaurants

Profile
Fundamentals
Details
Industry
Restaurants
Address
3535 Harbor Boulevard
Phone
+1 714 599-5000
Employees
4362
Web
https://www.elpolloloco.com
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Correlation & Price change

A.I.dvisor indicates that over the last year, LOCO has been loosely correlated with DIN. These tickers have moved in lockstep 42% of the time. This A.I.-generated data suggests there is some statistical probability that if LOCO jumps, then DIN could also see price increases.

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To LOCO
1D Price
Change %
LOCO100%
-0.65%
DIN - LOCO
42%
Loosely correlated
+0.35%
DRI - LOCO
41%
Loosely correlated
+1.16%
CAKE - LOCO
40%
Loosely correlated
+1.24%
RRGB - LOCO
38%
Loosely correlated
-2.51%
BJRI - LOCO
37%
Loosely correlated
+2.93%
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