El Pollo Loco Holdings Inc reports results for the quarter ended in December - Earnings Summary

El Pollo Loco Holdings

08/03/2024 13:31

* El Pollo Loco Holdings Inc  LOCO.OQ  reported quarterly
adjusted
earnings of 16 cents​​ per share for the quarter ended in
December, identical to the same quarter last year.  The mean
expectation of four analysts for the quarter was for earnings of
16 cents per share. Wall Street expected results to range from
16 cents to 17 cents per share.
    * Revenue fell 3.2% to $112.25 million from a year ago;
analysts
expected $109.07 million. 
    * El Pollo Loco Holdings Inc's reported EPS for the quarter
was 14
cents​.
    * The company reported quarterly net income of $4.35
million.
    * El Pollo Loco Holdings Inc shares had risen by 2.7% this
quarter.

FORECAST CHANGES
    * The mean earnings estimate of analysts had fallen by
about 3% in
the last three months.​ 
    * In the last 30 days, there have been no earnings estimate
revisions by analysts covering the company.

RECOMMENDATIONS
    * The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy"
and
the breakdown of recommendations is 1 "strong buy" or "buy," 3
"hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell." 
    * The average consensus recommendation for the restaurants &
bars
peer group is  "hold."

Wall Street's median 12-month price target for El Pollo Loco
Holdings Inc is $10.50 
This summary was machine generated from LSEG data March 8 at
01:31 p.m. UTC. ​All figures in US dollars unless otherwise
stated. (For questions concerning the data in this report,
contact Estimates.Support@lseg.com. For any other questions or
feedback, contact RefinitivNewsSupport@thomsonreuters.com) QUARTER ENDING    ESTIMATE       ACTUAL         BEAT, MET,
                                                 MISSED
 Dec. 31 2023      0.16           0.16           Met
 Sep. 30 2023      0.19           0.19           Met
 Jun. 30 2023      0.21           0.23           Beat
 Mar. 31 2023      0.11           0.14           Beat