$12.36
2.75% yesterday
Nasdaq, Nov 15, 10:00 pm CET
ISIN
US2686031079
Symbol
LOCO

El Pollo Loco Holdings Inc Target price 2024 - Analyst rating & recommendation

El Pollo Loco Holdings Inc Classifications & Recommendation:

Buy
25%
Hold
75%

El Pollo Loco Holdings Inc Price Target

Target Price $14.00
Price $12.36
Potential
Number of Estimates 2
2 Analysts have issued a price target El Pollo Loco Holdings Inc 2025 . The average El Pollo Loco Holdings Inc target price is $14.00. This is higher than the current stock price. The highest price target is , the lowest is .
A rating was issued by 4 analysts: 1 Analysts recommend El Pollo Loco Holdings Inc to buy, 3 to hold and 0 to sell.
Analysts don't have a crystal ball either, but they do represent the opinion of the market quite well. You should not take the price potential and the ratings as a recommendation to act. Rather, they serve as an additional building block for your own opinion or stock analysis.
Analyst Estimates: Analysts believe that the El Pollo Loco Holdings Inc stock has an average upside potential 2025 of . Most analysts recommend the El Pollo Loco Holdings Inc stock at Hold.

Sales and Margin forecast 2024, 2025 & 2026

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Quarter Annually
Dec '23 2024
Estimates
Revenue Million $ 468.66 471.95
0.28% 0.70%
EBITDA Margin 11.24% 12.08%
16.39% 7.49%
Net Margin 4.73% 4.99%
30.18% 5.52%

4 Analysts have issued a sales forecast El Pollo Loco Holdings Inc 2024 . The average El Pollo Loco Holdings Inc sales estimate is

$472m
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. This is
0.21% higher
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than the revenue of the last 12 months(TTM). The highest sales forecast is
$472m 0.23%
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, the lowest is
$472m 0.18%
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.

This results in the following potential growth metrics:

Revenue Estimates

2023 $469m 0.28%
2024
$472m 0.70%
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2025
$490m 3.75%
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2026
$501m 2.37%
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4 Analysts have issued an El Pollo Loco Holdings Inc EBITDA forecast 2024. The average El Pollo Loco Holdings Inc EBITDA estimate is

$57.0m
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. This is
0.10% higher
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than the EBITDA of the last 12 months(TTM). The highest EBITDA forecast is
$60.2m 5.73%
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, the lowest is
$55.2m 3.06%
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.

This results in the following potential growth metrics and future EBITDA Margins:

EBITDA Estimates

2023 $52.7m 16.06%
2024
$57.0m 8.21%
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2025
$61.2m 7.41%
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2026
$62.4m 1.94%
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EBITDA Margin

2023 11.24% 16.39%
2024
12.08% 7.49%
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2025
12.50% 3.48%
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2026
12.45% 0.40%
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3 El Pollo Loco Holdings Inc Analysts have issued a net profit forecast 2024. The average El Pollo Loco Holdings Inc net profit estimate is

$23.6m
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. This is
0.42% lower
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than the net profit for the last 12 months(TTM). The highest net profit forecast is
$23.7m 0.00%
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, the lowest is
$23.4m 1.27%
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.

This results in the following potential growth metrics and future Net Margins:

Net Profit Estimates

2023 $22.2m 29.82%
2024
$23.6m 6.30%
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2025
$28.6m 21.18%
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2026
$32.7m 14.36%
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Net Margin

2023 4.73% 30.18%
2024
4.99% 5.52%
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2025
5.83% 16.83%
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2026
6.51% 11.66%
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Earnings per share, P/E ratio and EV/sales Estimates 2024, 2025 & 2026

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Quarter Annually
Dec '23 2024
Estimates
Earnings Per Share $ 0.74 0.79
29.82% 6.76%
P/E 15.71
EV/Sales 1.33

3 Analysts have issued a El Pollo Loco Holdings Inc forecast for earnings per share. The average El Pollo Loco Holdings Inc <a href=https://blog.stocksguide.com/knowledge/eps-simply-explained>EPS is

$0.79
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. This is
0.00% lower
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than earnings per share in the financial year 2023. The highest <a href=https://blog.stocksguide.com/knowledge/eps-simply-explained>EPS forecast is
$0.79 0.00%
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, the lowest is
$0.78 1.27%
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.

This results in the following potential growth metrics and future valuations:

Earnings Per Share

2023 $0.74 29.82%
2024
$0.79 6.76%
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2025
$0.95 20.25%
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2026
$1.09 14.74%
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P/E ratio

Current 15.68 48.77%
2024
15.71 0.19%
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2025
12.97 17.44%
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2026
11.34 12.57%
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Based on analysts' sales estimates for 2024, the El Pollo Loco Holdings Inc stock is valued at an <a href=https://blog.stocksguide.com/knowledge/enterprise-value-sales-simply-explained>EV/Sales of

and an <a href=https://blog.stocksguide.com/knowledge/price-sales-ratio-simply-explained>P/S ratio of .

This results in the following potential growth metrics and future valuations:

EV/Sales

Current 1.33 18.75%
2024
1.33 0.27%
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2025
1.28 3.61%
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2026
1.25 2.32%
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P/S ratio

Current 0.79 35.68%
2024
0.78 0.20%
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2025
0.76 3.61%
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2026
0.74 2.32%
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