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El Pollo Loco Q2 Revenue at $129.57M
Reports Q2 revenue $129.57M, consensus $130.29M. System-wide comparable restaurant sales increased by 3.9%. "We are pleased with the continued momentum reflected in our second quarter results, with systemwide same-store sales growth of 3.9% and restaurant-level margins of 19.5%," said Liz Williams, Chief Executive Officer of El Pollo Loco. "Our extensive menu innovation pipeline, continued improvement on operational excellence, and enhanced digital engagement are working together to drive increased sales and new unit development. As we look ahead, we remain focused on driving sustainable traffic growth across our system, maintaining the margin discipline we've demonstrated, and thoughtfully growing El Pollo Loco across the country."
Raises FY26 Restaurant Sales Outlook to 3.5%-4.5% Growth
Raises FY26 system-wide comparable restaurant sales view to up 3.5%-4.5% from 2%-4%.
El Pollo Loco Authorizes $40M Stock Buyback
El Pollo Loco announced that its board of directors has authorized the company to repurchase up to $40M of its common stock, representing approximately 9% of the company's current market capitalization.
Raises FY26 Restaurant Sales Outlook to Up 2%-4%
Raises FY26 system-wide comparable restaurant sales view to up 2%-4% from up 1%-3%.
El Pollo Loco Reports Q1 Revenue of $126.2M
Reports Q1 revenue $126.2M, consensus $122.02M. System-wide comparable restaurant sales increased by 5.8%. "We are proud of our first quarter results, including systemwide same-store sales growth of 5.8% and restaurant-level margin expansion of 320 basis points year-over-year. This performance reflects strength across multiple fronts, from our innovation pipeline - highlighted by the success of our Baja Double Tostadas - to the operational progress we are seeing across every key metric - including customer service, accuracy, and speed of service. It is this broad-based strength that gives us the confidence to raise our comparable restaurant sales and Adjusted EBITDA guidance expectations for the full year," said Liz Williams, Chief Executive Officer of El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. "As we enter the third year of our brand transformation journey, our goal is to drive sustainable traffic growth across our system while maintaining the margin discipline and unit economic improvements we've accomplished to date, and to thoughtfully grow El Pollo Loco across the country."
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