An Evaluation Of El Pollo Loco Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: LOCO) Prospects

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LOCO belongs to the Consumer Cyclical sector of the NASDAQ while operating in the Restaurants industry. The current market capitalization of El Pollo Loco Holdings Inc is $414.83M. A total of 0.18 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 272.49K shares.

In the most recent transaction, BIGLARI, SARDAR bought 100,000 shares of LOCO for 13.42 per share on Aug 20 ’24. After the transaction, the 10% Owner now owns 321,570 company shares. In a previous transaction on Aug 19 ’24, BIGLARI, SARDAR bought 62,329 shares at 13.46 per share. LOCO shares that 10% Owner owns now total 221,570.

Among the insiders who bought shares, BIGLARI, SARDAR acquired of 62,362 shares on Aug 14 ’24 at a per-share price of $12.47. This resulted in the 10% Owner holding 87,362 shares of LOCO after the transaction. In another insider transaction, BIGLARI, SARDAR bought 50,554 shares at $13.00 per share on Aug 15 ’24. Company shares held by the 10% Owner now total 137,916.

Dividend

Paying dividends generates immediate cash flow for investors and indicates a positive outlook for the company. LOCO’s most recent ex-dividend date was 10/21/2022 when it declared a $1.50 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 11/9/2022.

While price targets are rarely accurate, they tend to exert some kind of influence from time to time and are often taken into account by investors. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, LOCO has a high of $14.25 and a low of $8.11.

Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly

An organization’s balance sheet depicts the assets and liabilities it has, as well as the amount of equity invested. Investors can measure a company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios using this information. LOCO’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $30.05M in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $233.47M in debt and $74.58M in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $8.29, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $310.62M.

Analysts Opinion

There is a slight risk associated with trading before and after the market open. Due to lower liquidity and higher volatility, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads on particular security due to the release of critical financial information after regular trading hours. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for LOCO is Buy with a score of 3.50.

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