LOCO (El Pollo Loco Holdings) Marketable Securities: $0.0 Mil (As of Mar. 2026)

Author: Vera Yuan Vera Yuan
Vera Yuan
Vera Yuan
Director of Data and Quant Analytics at GuruFocus
Focused on building reliable datasets, financial models, and research tools for value-minded investors. Committed to turning complex data into practical guidance for value-investing and long-term wealth.
Reviewed by: Charlie Tian Charlie Tian
Charlie Tian
Charlie Tian
Founder & CEO of GuruFocus
Dr. Charlie Tian is the founder and CEO of GuruFocus.com, a leading global investment research platform established in 2004. With a Ph.D. in physics, Dr. Tian transitioned from science to finance, applying a data-driven, disciplined approach to value investing.

LOCO El Pollo Loco Holdings Inc LOCO
70 GF Score
Price $16.59
GF Value $11.65
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 7 Warning Signs
View Full Analysis

What is El Pollo Loco Holdings Marketable Securities?

El Pollo Loco Holdings LOCO +0.06% 70 Marketable Securities is $0.0 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates LOCO with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of $11.65 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

Marketable Securities are very liquid securities that can be converted into cash quickly at a reasonable price. El Pollo Loco Holdings's Marketable Securities for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.0 Mil.

El Pollo Loco Holdings  (NAS:LOCO) Marketable Securities Explanation

Marketable Securities are very liquid as they tend to have maturities of less than one year. Furthermore, the rate at which these securities can be bought or sold has little effect on their prices.

Please note, GuruFocus' Marketable Securities also includes "Other Short Term Investment".

El Pollo Loco Holdings Marketable Securities Related Terms

El Pollo Loco Holdings Marketable Securities Historical Data

* Premium members only.

The historical data trend for El Pollo Loco Holdings's Marketable Securities can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

El Pollo Loco Holdings Marketable Securities Chart

El Pollo Loco Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Marketable Securities
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00

El Pollo Loco Holdings Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Marketable Securities Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
LOCO
70GF Score
El Pollo Loco Holdings Inc LOCO
Marketable Securities is just one metric. See GF Score™, valuation, warning signs, and more.
View Full Analysis

El Pollo Loco Holdings Marketable Securities Calculation

Marketable Securities are very liquid securities that can be converted into cash quickly at a reasonable price.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Marketable Securities →
What does a Marketable Securities of $0.0 Mil mean?
El Pollo Loco Holdings (LOCO) has a Marketable Securities of $0.0 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Marketable securities are high-liquid securites not directly classified as cash or cash equivalents. View historical data on El Pollo Loco Holdings and its competitors.
Is El Pollo Loco Holdings' Marketable Securities too high?
El Pollo Loco Holdings' current Marketable Securities is $0.0 Mil. Overall, El Pollo Loco Holdings has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does El Pollo Loco Holdings' Marketable Securities compare to DIN and NATH?
El Pollo Loco Holdings' Marketable Securities of $0.0 Mil can be compared against companies in the Restaurants industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Marketable Securities for a Restaurants company?
A good Marketable Securities depends on the Restaurants industry context. However, Marketable Securities should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Marketable Securities mean?
A high Marketable Securities can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Marketable securities are high-liquid securites not directly classified as cash or cash equivalents. View historical data on El Pollo Loco Holdings and its competitors. El Pollo Loco Holdings's current Marketable Securities is $0.0 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is El Pollo Loco Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, El Pollo Loco Holdings (LOCO) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $11.65, compared to a current price of $16.59 — trading 42.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Marketable Securities is $0.0 Mil. El Pollo Loco Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Marketable Securities calculated?
Marketable Securities is calculated from a company's financial statements. For El Pollo Loco Holdings (LOCO), the current Marketable Securities is $0.0 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is El Pollo Loco Holdings (LOCO) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, El Pollo Loco Holdings stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $16.59 is trading 42.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $11.65. GuruFocus considers El Pollo Loco Holdings to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for LOCO:

  • Marketable Securities: $0.0 Mil
  • GF Value™: $11.65 vs. price of $16.59 (42.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the LOCO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

El Pollo Loco Holdings Business Description

Other Exchanges EP6:Germany
Address 575 Anton Boulevard, Suite 1100, Costa Mesa, CA, USA, 92626
El Pollo Loco Holdings Inc operates and franchises hundreds of fast-casual chicken restaurants in the United States. It specializes in fire-grilling citrus-marinated chicken and operates in the limited service restaurant market segment. Its offerings include Mexican-inspired menu items, including burritos, tostadas, bowls, salads, and bone-in chicken meals in various portion sizes. It also offers citrus-marinated fire-grilled chicken, along with a range of salsas and dressings that allow customers to customize their meals. The company operates in one operating segment. The majority of the company's revenue is derived from company-operated restaurant revenue.
70GF Score

Get the complete analysis for LOCO

Marketable Securities is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.

$16.59
Price
$11.65
GF Value