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No dividendConsumer CyclicalEl Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. · NASDAQ
Price: $15.01 · Annual div: None · Frequency: — · Payout ratio: N/A · Ex-div: —
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LOCO Dividend Yield
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. (LOCO) does not currently pay a regular dividend in our data, so its dividend yield is 0%.
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About El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. (LOCO) — Dividend Analysis 2026
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc., primarily operating through its El Pollo Loco, Inc. subsidiary, is engaged in the development, franchising, licensing, and direct management of quick-service restaurants under the El Pollo Loco brand. By May 4, 2022, its network encompassed 480 establishments: 189 company-owned locations and 291 franchised outlets situated across California, Nevada, Arizona, Texas, Utah, and Louisiana. The company also licenses a single restaurant operating in the Philippines. Founded in 1975 and headquartered in Costa Mesa, California, the company adopted its current name, El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc., in April 2014, having previously been known as Chicken Acquisition Corp.
LOCO Dividend & DRIP — Frequently Asked Questions
Does LOCO pay a dividend?
No. El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. (LOCO) has not paid a regular dividend in the last 12 months in our data, so its dividend yield is 0% and it produces no dividend income.
How can I get dividend income instead of LOCO?
Dividend ETFs such as SCHD, VYM or JEPI pay regular income. Open their DRIP calculators to see what $10,000 would earn per month and how reinvesting grows it.
Does LOCO have a DRIP (dividend reinvestment plan)?
A DRIP reinvests dividends into new shares. LOCO has no regular dividend in our data, so there is nothing to reinvest.
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🌍 LOCO Yield by Country & Account Type
Real after-tax yield depends on where you live and how you hold LOCO.
| Account/Country | Tax Rate | After-tax Yield | Real Yield | $10K Annual Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Roth IRA / 401k | 0% | 0.00% | -2.80% | $0 / yr |
| 🇺🇸 US Taxable (15%) ✓ | 15% | 0.00% | -2.80% | $0 / yr |
| 🇺🇸 US Taxable (20%) | 20% | 0.00% | -2.80% | $0 / yr |
| 🇬🇧 UK ISA | 0% | 0.00% | -2.80% | $0 / yr |
| 🇬🇧 UK Taxable | 8.75% | 0.00% | -2.80% | $0 / yr |
| 🇨🇦 TFSA | 0% | 0.00% | -2.80% | $0 / yr |
| 🇨🇦 CA Taxable | 25% | 0.00% | -2.80% | $0 / yr |
| 🇦🇺 Super (pension) | 15% | 0.00% | -2.80% | $0 / yr |
| 🇦🇺 AU Taxable | 30% | 0.00% | -2.80% | $0 / yr |
| 🇩🇪 DE Taxable | 26.375% | 0.00% | -2.80% | $0 / yr |
| 🇫🇷 FR Taxable | 30% | 0.00% | -2.80% | $0 / yr |
Real yield = after-tax yield minus US CPI of 2.8%. 12-month CPI (US BLS via FMP economic-indicators). Click any row to select. US withholding tax (30%, reducible by treaty) applies to non-US residents holding US stocks in taxable accounts.
🎯 LOCO Income Goal & Break-Even
12-month CPI (US BLS via FMP economic-indicators).
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Based on current dividend of $0.00/share/yr · 🇺🇸 US Taxable (15%) · static projection (no growth assumed).
📅 LOCO Dividend Payment Schedule
LOCO pays quarterly — 4 times per year. Ex-div: —.
📊 LOCO vs S&P 500 Average Benchmarks
How LOCO compares to typical S&P 500 Average averages. (Sector "Consumer Cyclical" not matched — using S&P 500 average)
Benchmarks: S&P 500 sector averages (2024–2026). Sources: Morningstar, Bloomberg, NAREIT. 5Y CAGR for LOCO sourced from FMP /financial-growth endpoint — real data, not estimates.
🏛️ LOCO Insider Activity
When executives buy their own stock, it's a signal they believe in the dividend's sustainability.
| Insider | Title | Type | Date | Shares | Price | Total Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sale | 2026-10-16 | 25,556 | $16.50 | $421.7K | ||
| F-InKind | 2026-08-23 | 7,213 | $16.03 | $115.6K | ||
| Sale | 2026-08-07 | 550 | $17.06 | $9.4K | ||
| Sale | 2026-08-07 | 550 | $17.06 | $9.4K | ||
| Sale | 2026-08-03 | 10,000 | $16.73 | $167.3K | ||
| Sale | 2026-08-05 | 40,000 | $16.90 | $676.0K | ||
| Sale | 2026-08-03 | 10,000 | $16.73 | $167.3K | ||
| Sale | 2026-08-05 | 40,000 | $16.90 | $676.0K | ||
| Sale | 2026-07-29 | 3,306 | $16.71 | $55.2K | ||
| Sale | 2026-07-30 | 273 | $16.70 | $4.6K |
Insider transactions sourced from SEC Form 4 filings via Financial Modeling Prep. See disclaimer.
Analyst Price Target
Wall Street consensusAnalyst consensus price target via FMP. Not a guarantee of future performance. Past analyst accuracy varies.
Peer Group
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Financial Health Scores
Altman Z-Score predicts bankruptcy risk. Piotroski F-Score measures financial strength across 9 criteria. High scores → lower dividend cut risk. Data via FMP financial statements.
Dividend yields, payout ratios, and financial metrics are sourced from Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) and cross-referenced with SEC EDGAR filings. Data is cached and updated every 24 hours via our nightly refresh. DRIP projections are forward-looking estimates, not guarantees.
Educational purposes only. Not financial advice. DividendFlow is not a registered investment advisor. Projections generated by the LOCO dividend calculator are estimates based on historical data and user inputs. Actual future returns, stock prices, and dividend payments will vary. Dividends can be cut or suspended at any time. All investments carry risk, including the loss of principal. Please consult a qualified financial professional before making any investment decisions. Full disclaimer →
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. (LOCO) is currently trading at $15.01, 14% below its 52-week high. It does not currently pay a regular dividend.
Does LOCO Pay a Dividend? El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. Dividend Status
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. (LOCO) is a consumer cyclical stock trading at $15.01. It does not currently pay a regular dividend in our data, so it produces no dividend income and DRIP reinvestment does not apply. Investors seeking income often look at dividend ETFs such as SCHD, VYM or JEPI instead.
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