earnings
confidence high
sentiment negative
materiality 0.75
El Pollo Loco Q3 net income down 51% to $5.0M; adjusted EBITDA falls 39%
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc.
2022-Q3 EPS reported
$0.39
revenue$354,037,000
- Total revenue $119.9M (+3.6% YoY); system-wide comp sales up 3.8%.
- Income from operations $6.9M vs $14.2M; restaurant contribution margin 12.4% vs 20.4%.
- Net income $5.0M ($0.14 diluted EPS) vs $10.2M ($0.28); pro forma EPS $0.14.
- Adjusted EBITDA $11.6M vs $18.9M; prior year included $3.2M CARES credit.