El Pollo Loco Holdings Market Sentiment

El Pollo Loco Holdings Inc

LOCONASDAQ

$15.70

-0.24-1.51%

Dern. MÀJ: Oct 20, 4:49 PM

$15.60

-0.34-2.13%

El Pollo Loco Holdings Market Sentiment - Benzinga

Market sentiment signals for El Pollo Loco Holdings (LOCO): analyst consensus, short interest, options flow and insider activity.

Analyst Consensus▲ Buy

Short Interest▲ 7.3% short float

Options Flow— 1.00 P/C ratio

Insider Activity— N/A

Analyst Consensus

Buy

7 analysts

Options Flow (P/C)

1.00

Balanced — Neutral

3 calls · 3 puts

Avg Consensus PT

$17

+10.3%

Highest Price Target

$22

+41.0%

Freedom Capital Markets

Lowest Price Target

$13

-16.7%

Truist Securities

Short Interest

7.3%

Declining — Bullish

Insider Activity (30d)

—

Short Interest — % of Float

Date	Firm	Analyst & Accuracy	Upside / Downside	PT Change	Action	Rating
Aug 10, 2026	DA Davidson	Matt Curtis—	+9.0%	$15 → $17	Maintained	Neutral
Aug 7, 2026	Benchmark	Todd Brooks—	+34.6%	$18 → $21	Maintained	Buy
Jul 1, 2026	Freedom Capital Markets	Lynne Collier—	+41.0%	$22	Initiate	Buy
May 11, 2026	DA Davidson	Matt Curtis—	-3.8%	$13 → $15	Maintained	Neutral
May 8, 2026	Benchmark	Todd Brooks—	+15.4%	$14 → $18	Maintained	Buy
Apr 20, 2026	Benchmark	Todd M. Brooks—	+2.6%	$14 → $16	Maintained	Buy
Mar 13, 2026	Truist Securities	Jake Bartlett—	-16.7%	$12 → $13	Maintained	Hold
Mar 13, 2026	Benchmark	Todd M. Brooks—	-10.3%	$14	Upgrade	Hold→Buy
Mar 6, 2026	DA Davidson	Matt Curtis—	—	—	Initiate	Neutral
Jan 8, 2026	Truist Securities	Jake Bartlett—	-23.1%	$11 → $12	Maintained	Hold
Dec 15, 2025	Jefferies	Andy Barish—	-13.5%	$12 → $14	Maintained	Buy
Oct 31, 2025	Jefferies	Andy Barish—	-23.1%	$13 → $12	Maintained	Buy
Mar 11, 2025	Craig-Hallum	Jeremy Hamblin—	+15.4%	$18	Initiate	Buy
Mar 10, 2025	Benchmark	Todd Brooks—	—	—	Maintained	Hold
Aug 2, 2024	Truist Securities	Jake Bartlett—	-16.7%	$12 → $13	Maintained	Hold
May 23, 2024	Benchmark	Todd Brooks—	—	—	Maintained	Hold
May 3, 2024	Truist Securities	Jake Bartlett—	-23.1%	$10 → $12	Maintained	Hold