---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001558370-22-011677"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "LOCO"
cik: "0001606366"
company_name: "El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc."
filed_at: "2022-08-02T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-24T05:56:08.537996+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# El Pollo Loco enters new $150M revolving credit facility, refinances 2018 facility

## Summary
- New $150M senior secured revolver matures July 27, 2027; sublimits of $15M for letters of credit and swingline loans.
- Proceeds used to repay and terminate 2018 revolver; $20M drawn as of Aug 4, 2022.
- Interest at Term SOFR or base rate plus margin (1.25%-2.25% for SOFR, 0.25%-1.25% for base rate) per leverage grid.
- Obligations guaranteed by El Pollo Loco Holdings and Intermediate; secured by substantially all assets.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001558370-22-011677
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: LOCO
- cik: 0001606366
- company_name: El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-08-02T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 2.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1606366/000155837022011677/0001558370-22-011677-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1606366/000155837022011677/loco-20220802x8k.htm

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