Ticker reaction data

El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. (LOCO)

How LOCO actually reacts to news — the realized, point-in-time move the market made, measured across 238 labeled events over the last three years with zero look-ahead.

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LOCO’s median reaction, across the day.

-0.35%
Median 30-min
Typical reaction 30 minutes after any LOCO news
34%
Moved up
Share of LOCO news events that rose at 30 minutes
-0.14%
Median to close
Where LOCO typically settles by the closing bell
LOCO median reaction to newsLOCO median reaction to news across 2 horizons: 30-min -0.35%, to close -0.14%.30-minto close30-min: -0.35%to close: -0.14%-0.35%-0.14%-0.35%0
Median move vs. the price at the news timestamp, across 238 labeled events.
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Recent LOCO events, each with its measured reaction.

DateHeadlineEventSource5-minTo close
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. to Announce Second Quarter 2026 Results on Thursday, August 6, 2026Press releaseGlobeNewswire+0.24%-0.60%
El Pollo Loco® Celebrates Loco Days with More than $20,000 in PrizesPress releaseGlobeNewswire+0.22%+2.92%
El Pollo Loco® Marks Development Milestone as it Enters 10th StatePress releaseGlobeNewswire-0.09%+0.41%
El Pollo Loco® Introduces its Loaded Quesadillas and Chatacoffee™Press releaseGlobeNewswire-0.19%-0.19%
THE WAIT IS OVER: EL POLLO LOCO® BRINGS BACK BBQ BLACK BEANSPress releasePR Newswire+0.00%+0.06%
Form 8-K El Pollo Loco Holdings, For: May 26SEC filing · Form 8-KSEC EDGAR+0.44%+0.20%
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. Announces $40 Million Share Repurchase AuthorizationPress releaseGlobeNewswire-0.78%+1.23%
Form 8-K El Pollo Loco Holdings, For: May 28SEC filing · Form 8-KSEC EDGAR-0.78%+1.23%
Form 10-Q El Pollo Loco Holdings, For: Apr 01SEC filing · Form 10-QSEC EDGAR+0.29%-1.37%
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. Announces First Quarter 2026 Financial ResultsPress releaseGlobeNewswire-11.69%-11.67%
Form 8-K El Pollo Loco Holdings, For: May 07SEC filing · Form 8-KSEC EDGAR-11.69%-11.67%
Form ARS El Pollo Loco Holdings, For: Dec 31SEC filing · Form ARSSEC EDGAR+0.07%-3.83%
Form DEF 14A El Pollo Loco Holdings, For: May 26SEC filing · Form DEFSEC EDGAR+0.07%-3.83%
Chicken Tenders, but Make Them LocoPress releaseGlobeNewswire-0.28%-1.42%
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. to Announce First Quarter 2026 Results on Thursday, May 7, 2026Press releaseGlobeNewswire-0.36%
El Pollo Loco® Upgrades Loco Rewards® Program with Experiential Prizes, Including Coca-Cola® x El Pollo Loco Soccer ChallengePress releaseGlobeNewswire-0.26%-0.34%
Form 10-K El Pollo Loco Holdings, For: Dec 31SEC filing · Form 10-KSEC EDGAR+1.82%+5.38%
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter 2025 Financial ResultsPress releaseGlobeNewswire+3.04%+1.92%
Form 8-K El Pollo Loco Holdings, For: Mar 12SEC filing · Form 8-KSEC EDGAR+3.04%+1.92%
El Pollo Loco® Fires Up Culinary Innovation with Five New Menu TestsPress releaseGlobeNewswire+0.36%+0.27%
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. to Announce Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Results on Thursday, March 12, 2026Press releaseGlobeNewswire+0.00%+1.68%
El Pollo Loco Announces Protein Packed Menu, Reminding Everyone that Protein has Always Been their SpecialtyPress releaseGlobeNewswire-0.65%
El Pollo Loco® Adds Shrimp to Lineup of Limited Time Baja Double TostadasPress releaseGlobeNewswire+0.05%-0.46%
El Pollo Loco Appoints Frank Garrido to Board of DirectorsPress releaseGlobeNewswire+0.00%-3.49%
Form 8-K El Pollo Loco Holdings, For: Jan 27SEC filing · Form 8-KSEC EDGAR+0.00%-3.49%
El Pollo Loco® Partners with WNBA Star Arike Ogunbowale to Support School Sports Teams NationwidePress releaseGlobeNewswire-0.81%-2.33%
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. to Participate at the 28th Annual ICR ConferencePress releaseGlobeNewswire-0.09%-0.37%
El Pollo Loco® Launches Protein-Packed Double Pollo Salads: Twice the Chicken, All the FlavorPress releaseGlobeNewswire+0.00%-0.94%
El Pollo Loco Appoints Robert D. Wright and Tana Davila to Board of DirectorsPress releaseGlobeNewswire+0.43%-2.06%
Form 8-K El Pollo Loco Holdings, For: Dec 10SEC filing · Form 8-KSEC EDGAR+0.43%-2.06%
El Pollo Loco Is Celebrating “12 Days of Pollo” with Delicious DealsPress releaseGlobeNewswire+1.46%+2.62%
Form 8-K El Pollo Loco Holdings, For: Nov 20SEC filing · Form 8-KSEC EDGAR+0.70%+4.18%
Form 10-Q El Pollo Loco Holdings, For: Sep 24SEC filing · Form 10-QSEC EDGAR-2.90%+1.38%
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. Announces Third Quarter 2025 Financial ResultsPress releaseGlobeNewswire+2.94%+3.44%
Form 8-K El Pollo Loco Holdings, For: Oct 30SEC filing · Form 8-KSEC EDGAR+2.94%+3.44%
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. to Announce Third Quarter 2025 Results on Thursday, October 30, 2025Press releaseGlobeNewswire+0.00%-2.02%
El Pollo Loco Celebrates Growth Milestone with 500th U.S. RestaurantPress releaseGlobeNewswire+1.25%-1.87%
El Pollo Loco Introduces Flavorful Double Chicken Burrito Bowls That Will Actually Fill You UpPress releaseGlobeNewswire+0.00%-0.61%
El Pollo Loco Is Giving Away Up To $1 Million In Free Chicken For National Chicken Month!Press releaseGlobeNewswire+0.05%+0.48%
Form 10-Q El Pollo Loco Holdings, For: Jun 25SEC filing · Form 10-QSEC EDGAR+0.00%+0.38%
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2025 Financial ResultsPress releaseGlobeNewswire-2.44%-1.97%
Form 8-K El Pollo Loco Holdings, For: Jul 31SEC filing · Form 8-KSEC EDGAR-2.44%-1.97%
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. to Announce Second Quarter 2025 Results on Thursday, July 31, 2025Press releaseGlobeNewswire+1.32%+1.13%
El Pollo Loco’s New Quesadillas Deliver Bold Flavor to Satisfy Your CravingsPress releaseGlobeNewswire-0.55%+1.29%
Form 8-K El Pollo Loco Holdings, For: May 29SEC filing · Form 8-KSEC EDGAR-0.27%+0.93%
Form S-8 El Pollo Loco Holdings,SEC filing · Form S-8SEC EDGAR-0.09%+0.82%
El Pollo Loco Introduces New Fresca Salads and WrapsPress releaseGlobeNewswire-1.00%-0.21%
El Pollo Loco Continues 50th Anniversary Celebration With Innovative and Bold Brand RefreshPress releaseGlobeNewswire-2.67%+0.89%
Form 10-Q El Pollo Loco Holdings, For: Mar 26SEC filing · Form 10-QSEC EDGAR+0.22%-1.00%
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. Announces First Quarter 2025 Financial ResultsPress releaseGlobeNewswire-2.67%+0.89%

Each reaction is the move the market actually made, measured from the news timestamp. Headlines link through to the LOCO section they belong to.

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