Source-grounded facts extracted from El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc.'s SEC 8-K filings across all families, newest first. Each cites a verbatim SEC excerpt.
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. shareholders approved Shareholder proposal requesting the adoption of a majority voting standard for the election of directors in uncontested elections at the 2026-05-26 meeting.
“Votes For Votes Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes 15,630,362 6,432,820 67,043 4,658,914”
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. shareholders approved Approval of amendments to the El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. Equity Incentive Plan at the 2026-05-26 meeting.
“Votes For Votes Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes 21,485,764 638,820 5,641 4,658,914”
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. shareholders approved Non-binding advisory vote regarding the frequency of future advisory votes on named executive officers' compensation at the 2026-05-26 meeting.
““ONE YEAR” “TWO YEARS” “THREE YEARS” Abstentions 20,056,383 6,777 1,999,819 67,246”
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. shareholders approved Non-binding advisory vote regarding approval of the compensation of the Company's named executive officers at the 2026-05-26 meeting.
“Votes For Votes Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes 21,942,592 175,574 12,059 4,658,914”
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. shareholders approved Ratification of appointment of BDO USA, P.C. as the independent registered public accounting firm for 2026 at the 2026-05-26 meeting.
“Votes For Votes Against Abstentions 26,723,782 54,103 11,254”
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. shareholders approved Election of two Class III directors at the 2026-05-26 meeting.
“Nominee Votes For Votes Withheld Broker Non-Votes Tana Davila 22,085,229 44,996 4,658,914 Frank Garrido 22,082,786 47,439 4,658,914”
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. reported first quarter ended April 1, 2026 results: revenue $126.2 million, net income $8.2 million, EPS $0.27 per diluted share. Guidance raised.
“13-week period ended April 1, 2026. Highlights for the first quarter ended April 1, 2026 compared to the first quarter ended March 26, 2025 were as follows: ● Total revenue was $126.2 million compared to $119.2 million. ● System-wide comparable restaurant sales (1) increased by 5.8%. ● Income from operations was $12.2 million compared to $9.0 million. ● Restaurant”
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. reported the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2025 results: revenue $123.5 million, net income $6.5 million, EPS $0.22 per diluted share.
“Highlights for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2025 compared to the fourth quarter ended December 25, 2024 were as follows: ● Total revenue was $123.5 million compared to $114.3 million. ● System-wide comparable restaurant sales (1) increased by 2.1%. ● Income from operations was $10.3 million compared to $9.0 million. ● Restaurant contribution (1) was $17.9 million, or 17.5% of company-operated restaurant revenue, compared to $16.0 million, or 16.7% of company-operated restaurant revenue. ● Net income was $6.5 million, or $0.22 per diluted share, compared to net income of $6.0 million, or $0.20 per diluted share.”
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc.: Amended certificate of incorporation to declassify the board of directors and eliminate supermajority voting requirements (effective 2025-06-03).
“As disclosed in Item 5.07 of this Form 8-K, at the Annual Meeting the Company’s stockholders approved amendments (the “Amendments”) to the Company’s Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to provide for the declassification of the Board of Directors of the Company and the elimination of supermajority voting requirements.”
Joe Taylor was elected as Director at El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc..
“elected Joe Taylor as a Class I independent director of the Company, effective January 13, 2025.”
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. reported first quarter ended March 27, 2024 results: revenue $116.2 million, net income $5.9 million, EPS $0.19 per diluted share.
“period ended March 27, 2024. Highlights for the first quarter ended March 27, 2024 compared to the first quarter ended March 29, 2023 were as follows: ● Total revenue was $116.2 million compared to $114.5 million. ● System-wide comparable restaurant sales (1) increased by 5.1%. ● Income from operations was $9.7 million compared to $7.8 million. ● Restaurant”
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. reported fourth quarter ended December 27, 2023 results: revenue $112.2 million, net income $4.4 million, EPS $0.14 per diluted share.
“ended December 27, 2023. Highlights for the fourth quarter ended December 27, 2023 compared to the fourth quarter ended December 28, 2022 were as follows: ● Total revenue was $112.2 million compared to $115.9 million. ● System-wide comparable restaurant sales (1) increased 0.9%. ● Income from operations was $7.5 million compared to $9.5 million. ● Restaurant”
Maria Hollandsworth was appointed as President and Chief Operating Officer at El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc..
“Ms. Hollandsworth has been appointed as President of the Company and will also continue to serve as the Company’s Chief Operating Officer.”
Elizabeth Williams was appointed as Chief Executive Officer at El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc..
“has appointed Elizabeth Williams as the new Chief Executive Officer of the Company and as a member of the Board, effective March 11, 2024”
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc.: On January 30, 2024, the Board adopted amended and restated bylaws effective immediately, revising director nomination and proposal procedures, clarifying meeting adjournment and postponement powers, adopting gender-neutral titles, and making administrative updates (effective 2024-01-30).
“On January 30, 2024, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), adopted and approved amended and restated bylaws of the Company (as amended and restated, the “Amended and Restated By-Laws”), effective immediately.”
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. entered into Stock Repurchase Agreement with FS Equity Partners V, L.P. and FS Affiliates V, L.P. valued at $12,600,000 (effective 2023-11-29).
“On November 29, 2023, El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), entered into a Stock Repurchase Agreement (the “Repurchase Agreement”) with FS Equity Partners V, L.P. and FS Affiliates V, L.P. (together, the “Sellers”), pursuant to which the Company agreed to purchase an aggregate of 1,500,000 shares of the Company’s common stock, par value $0.01 per share (“Common Stock”), from the Sellers at a price of $8.40 per share, representing the closing price of such shares as listed on Nasdaq on November 29, 2023, for a total purchase price of $12,600,000 (the “repurchase”).”
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. reported third quarter ended September 27, 2023 results: revenue $120.4 million, net income $9.2 million, EPS $0.28 per diluted share.
“Total revenue was $120.4 million compared to $119.9 million.”
Maria Hollandsworth changed role as EVP, Chief Operating Officer at El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc..
“Ms. Hollandsworth will be promoted to EVP, Chief Operating Officer and her base salary will increase to $400,000”
Maria Hollandsworth was appointed as Interim Chief Executive Officer and President at El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc..
“the Board has appointed Maria Hollandsworth as interim Chief Executive Officer and President of the Company (“ Interim CEO ”), effective as of November 4, 2023.”
Laurance Roberts departed as Chief Executive Officer and President at El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc..
“On November 2, 2023, El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. (the “ Company ”) announced that Laurance Roberts, the Company’s Chief Executive Officer and President, is leaving his position as Chief Executive Officer and President and as a member of the Board of Directors of the Company (the “ Board ”), effective as of the close of business on November 3, 2023”
John M. Roth resigned as director at El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc..
“On August 16, 2023, John M. Roth, a member of the board of directors (the “Board”) of El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), resigned as a director of the Board, effective immediately.”
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. entered into Stock Repurchase Agreement with FS Equity Partners V, L.P. and FS Affiliates V, L.P. valued at $26,575,000 (effective 2023-08-07).
“On August 7, 2023, El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), entered into a Stock Repurchase Agreement (the “Repurchase Agreement”) with FS Equity Partners V, L.P. and FS Affiliates V, L.P. (together, the “Sellers”), pursuant to which the Company agreed to purchase an aggregate of 2,500,000 shares of the Company’s common stock, par value $0.01 per share (“Common Stock”), from the Sellers at a price of $10.63 per share, representing the closing price of such shares as listed on Nasdaq on August 7, 2023, for a total purchase price of $26,575,000 (the “repurchase”).”
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. reported second quarter ended June 28, 2023 results: net income Adjusted net income was $8.0 million, EPS $0.23 per diluted share.
“Total revenue was $121.5 million compared to $124.1 million.”
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. shareholders approved Non-binding advisory vote regarding approval of the Company's named executive officers' compensation at the 2023-06-06 meeting.
“Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. On June 6, 2023, the Company held its 2023 annual meeting of stockholders (“Annual Meeting”). Of 36,460,424 shares of common stock outstanding and entitled to vote as of April 10, 2023, the record date for the annual meeting, 28,808,954 shares were present in person or represented by proxy, or 79.01%, constituting a quorum. At the Annual Meeting the Company’s stockholders voted on three proposals, each of which is described in more detail in the Company’s definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 27, 2023. The final results of voting for each matter submitted to a vote of stockholders at the Annual Meeting are as follows: 1. Election of directors Proposal 1 was the election of four nominees to serve as Class III directors until the 2026 annual meeting or until their successors are duly elected and qualified. The result of the vote was as follows: Nomine”
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. shareholders approved Ratification of appointment of BDO USA, LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for 2023 at the 2023-06-06 meeting.
“Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. On June 6, 2023, the Company held its 2023 annual meeting of stockholders (“Annual Meeting”). Of 36,460,424 shares of common stock outstanding and entitled to vote as of April 10, 2023, the record date for the annual meeting, 28,808,954 shares were present in person or represented by proxy, or 79.01%, constituting a quorum. At the Annual Meeting the Company’s stockholders voted on three proposals, each of which is described in more detail in the Company’s definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 27, 2023. The final results of voting for each matter submitted to a vote of stockholders at the Annual Meeting are as follows: 1. Election of directors Proposal 1 was the election of four nominees to serve as Class III directors until the 2026 annual meeting or until their successors are duly elected and qualified. The result of the vote was as follows: Nomine”
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. shareholders approved Election of four nominees to serve as Class III directors until the 2026 annual meeting at the 2023-06-06 meeting.
“Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. On June 6, 2023, the Company held its 2023 annual meeting of stockholders (“Annual Meeting”). Of 36,460,424 shares of common stock outstanding and entitled to vote as of April 10, 2023, the record date for the annual meeting, 28,808,954 shares were present in person or represented by proxy, or 79.01%, constituting a quorum. At the Annual Meeting the Company’s stockholders voted on three proposals, each of which is described in more detail in the Company’s definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 27, 2023. The final results of voting for each matter submitted to a vote of stockholders at the Annual Meeting are as follows: 1. Election of directors Proposal 1 was the election of four nominees to serve as Class III directors until the 2026 annual meeting or until their successors are duly elected and qualified. The result of the vote was as follows: Nomine”
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. reported first quarter ended March 29, 2023 results: revenue $114.5 million, net income $4.9 million, EPS $0.13 per diluted share.
“13-week period ended March 29, 2023 Highlights for the first quarter ended March 29, 2023 compared to the first quarter ended March 30, 2022 were as follows: ● Total revenue was $114.5 million compared to $110.0 million. ● System-wide comparable restaurant sales (1) increased 0.8%. ● Income from operations was $7.8 million compared to $3.3 million. ● Restaurant”
Dean C. Kehler resigned as Director at El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc..
“On March 27, 2023, Dean C. Kehler, a member of the board of directors (the “Board”) of El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”), resigned as a director of the Board, effective immediately.”
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. reported fourth quarter ended December 28, 2022 results: revenue $115.9 million, net income $6.5 million, EPS $0.18 per diluted share.
“ended December 28, 2022. Highlights for the fourth quarter ended December 28, 2022 compared to the fourth quarter ended December 29, 2021 were as follows: ● Total revenue was $115.9 million compared to $109.0 million. ● System-wide comparable restaurant sales (1) increased 4.7%. ● Income from operations was $9.5 million compared to $8.4 million. ● Restaurant”
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. reported third quarter ended September 28, 2022 results: revenue $119.9 million, net income $5.0 million, EPS $0.14 per diluted share.
“ended September 28, 2022 Highlights for the third quarter ended September 28, 2022 compared to the third quarter ended September 29, 2021 were as follows: ● Total revenue was $119.9 million compared to $115.7 million. ● System-wide comparable restaurant sales (1) increased 3.8%. ● Income from operations was $6.9 million compared to $14.2 million. ● Restaurant”
Maria Hollandsworth was appointed as Senior Vice President, Chief Operating Officer at El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc..
“On October 12, 2022, the El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) Board of Directors appointed Maria Hollandsworth as Senior Vice President, Chief Operating Officer of the Company (“COO”), effective as of October 31, 2022 (the “Start Date”).”
Ira Fils was appointed as Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer at El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc..
“As previously disclosed, on June 2, 2022, El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Ira Fils as Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer of the Company, effective as of June 27, 2022 (the “Start Date”).”
Miguel Lozano retired as Chief Operating Officer at El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc..
“On June 15, 2022, Miguel Lozano notified El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) of his decision to retire as Chief Operating Officer of the Company on or before November 22, 2022.”
Ira Fils was appointed as Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer at El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc..
“appointed Ira Fils as Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer of the Company (“ CFO ”), effective as of June 27, 2022”
Nancy Faginas-Cody was elected as Independent Director at El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc..
“Nancy Faginas-Cody as a Class II independent director of the Company”
Deborah Gonzalez was elected as Independent Director at El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc..
“elected Deborah Gonzalez as a Class I independent director of the Company”
Laurance Roberts was appointed as Interim Chief Executive Officer at El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc..
“the Board has appointed Laurance Roberts as interim Chief Executive Officer of the Company (“Interim CEO”), effective as of October 15, 2021.”
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