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El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc.

LOCO
Exchange
Nasdaq
Industry
Retail-Eating Places
SEC CIK
0001606366

In the last 90 days, El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. insiders filed 0 open-market purchases and 7 sales; 151 institutions reported holding it in 13F filings for Q2 2026, worth $481.9M in total; no superinvestor holds it.

13F holders, Q1 2026

Institutional positions in El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. as of Mar 31, 2026. Investment managers with $100 million or more in US stocks report their long positions on Form 13F within 45 days after each quarter ends. How 13F works

Institutional holders
142
+5 vs. Q4 2025
Shares held
26.5M
+2.50M (+10.4%) vs. Q4 2025
Total value
$367.8M
+$116.3M (+46.2%) vs. Q4 2025
New holders
30
46 more added
Sold out
25
44 more reduced

4 institutions that held it in Q4 2025 haven't filed for Q1 2026 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q4 2025: new holders, sold out and not filed yet

Holders and value by quarter

Institutions reporting LOCO on Form 13F each quarter since Q1 2021, and the total value they reported. Values are as of each quarter end, so they also move with the share price.

Institutional holdersQ1 2026: 142 institutions
Q1 2021: 112 institutionsQ2 2021: 109 institutionsQ3 2021: 108 institutionsQ4 2021: 124 institutionsQ1 2022: 122 institutionsQ2 2022: 113 institutionsQ3 2022: 113 institutionsQ4 2022: 112 institutionsQ1 2023: 126 institutionsQ2 2023: 136 institutionsQ3 2023: 114 institutionsQ4 2023: 116 institutionsQ1 2024: 113 institutionsQ2 2024: 119 institutionsQ3 2024: 123 institutionsQ4 2024: 135 institutionsQ1 2025: 137 institutionsQ2 2025: 132 institutionsQ3 2025: 129 institutionsQ4 2025: 141 institutionsQ1 2026: 142 institutionsQ2 2026: 151 institutions
Value heldQ1 2026: $367.8M
Q1 2021: $276.0MQ2 2021: $314.7MQ3 2021: $289.8MQ4 2021: $238.6MQ1 2022: $197.0MQ2 2022: $159.8MQ3 2022: $148.2MQ4 2022: $165.1MQ1 2023: $176.5MQ2 2023: $204.2MQ3 2023: $206.5MQ4 2023: $209.5MQ1 2024: $241.1MQ2 2024: $285.0MQ3 2024: $347.8MQ4 2024: $299.0MQ1 2025: $266.3MQ2 2025: $281.7MQ3 2025: $246.2MQ4 2025: $267.5MQ1 2026: $367.8MQ2 2026: $481.9M
Institutions holding LOCO and their total value by quarter
QuarterHoldersValue
Q2 2026151$481.9M
Q1 2026142$367.8M
Q4 2025141$267.5M
Q3 2025129$246.2M
Q2 2025132$281.7M
Q1 2025137$266.3M
Q4 2024135$299.0M
Q3 2024123$347.8M
Q2 2024119$285.0M
Q1 2024113$241.1M
Q4 2023116$209.5M
Q3 2023114$206.5M
Q2 2023136$204.2M
Q1 2023126$176.5M
Q4 2022112$165.1M
Q3 2022113$148.2M
Q2 2022113$159.8M
Q1 2022122$197.0M
Q4 2021124$238.6M
Q3 2021108$289.8M
Q2 2021109$314.7M
Q1 2021112$276.0M

Institutions, Q1 2026

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc.; share changes are against Q4 2025.

Institutions holding LOCO in Q1 2026
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Citadel Advisors LLC85,734$1.19M0.00%+85,734New
Balyasny Asset Management LLC85,841$1.19M0.00%+85,841New
Bank of New York Mellon Corp95,661$1.33M0.00%−3,069−3.1%Reduced
Lazard Asset Management LLC110,667$1.53M0.00%+895+0.8%Added
Archon Capital Management LLC114,502$1.59M0.90%−65,000−36.2%Reduced
Creative Planning114,509$1.59M0.00%+41,188+56.2%Added
Universal- Beteiligungs- und Servicegesellschaft mbH120,100$1.66M0.00%+20,800+20.9%Added
Assenagon Asset Management S.A.152,767$2.12M0.00%+132,351+648.3%Added
Vanguard Fiduciary Trust Co165,534$2.29M0.00%+165,534New
AQR Capital Management LLC166,300$2.30M0.00%+11,711+7.6%Added
Morgan Stanley182,705$2.53M0.00%−21,472−10.5%Reduced
Bank of America Corp189,123$2.62M0.00%−41,895−18.1%Reduced
Northern Trust Corp203,659$2.82M0.00%+10,699+5.5%Added
Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC205,463$2.85M0.00%+205,463New
D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc.206,841$2.87M0.00%+55,762+36.9%Added
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc217,011$3.01M0.00%−560−0.3%Reduced
Empowered Funds, LLC247,098$3.42M0.02%+247,098New
Jane Street Group, LLC285,948$3.96M0.00%+127,040+79.9%Added
Renaissance Technologies LLC306,200$4.24M0.01%−8,400−2.7%Reduced
Rodgers Brothers Inc.361,550$5.01M0.58%+4,475+1.3%Added
Fund 1 Investments, LLC407,341$5.65M0.74%−337,799−45.3%Reduced
Bridgeway Capital Management, LLC424,245$5.88M0.12%+52,042+14.0%Added
Divisadero Street Capital Management, LP432,295$5.99M0.28%−260,370−37.6%Reduced
Monimus Capital Management, LP438,269$6.07M1.68%+236,188+116.9%Added
Biglari, Sardar489,247$6.78M13.32%00.0%Unchanged
Prudential Financial Inc518,896$7.19M0.01%+86,842+20.1%Added
Marshall Wace, LLP525,188$7.28M0.01%+525,188New
Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC525,463$7.28M0.02%−126,970−19.5%Reduced
Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership555,084$7.69M0.00%−41,360−6.9%Reduced
First Eagle Investment Management, LLC575,293$7.97M0.01%+27,500+5.0%Added
Hillsdale Investment Management Inc.583,796$8.09M0.22%+12,500+2.2%Added
State Street Corp606,308$8.40M0.00%+31,902+5.6%Added
SEI Investments Co635,468$8.81M0.01%+426,320+203.8%Added
Two Sigma Investments, LP642,108$8.90M0.01%+437,571+213.9%Added
Geode Capital Management, LLC667,716$9.26M0.00%+13,739+2.1%Added
Tieton Capital Management, LLC1,057,482$14.7M4.91%+204,898+24.0%Added
Vanguard Capital Management LLC1,090,194$15.1M0.00%+1,090,194New
Goldman Sachs Group Inc1,091,119$15.1M0.00%+53,826+5.2%Added
LSV Asset Management1,456,852$20.2M0.04%00.0%Unchanged
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP2,013,373$27.9M0.01%+12,072+0.6%Added
BlackRock, Inc.2,284,225$31.7M0.00%+84,209+3.8%Added
Biglari Capital Corp.4,000,000$55.4M5.97%00.0%Unchanged
William Blair Investment Management, LLC0$00.00%−329,208−100.0%Sold out
CI Private Wealth, LLC0$00.00%−90,318−100.0%Sold out
Two Sigma Advisers, LP0$00.00%−86,200−100.0%Sold out
ExodusPoint Capital Management, LP0$00.00%−55,775−100.0%Sold out
Quest Partners LLC0$00.00%−53,766−100.0%Sold out
AdvisorShares Investments LLC0$00.00%−47,365−100.0%Sold out
Carlson Capital L P0$00.00%−40,000−100.0%Sold out
Verition Fund Management LLC0$00.00%−37,420−100.0%Sold out
Panagora Asset Management Inc0$00.00%−35,492−100.0%Sold out
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System0$00.00%−28,359−100.0%Sold out
Aquatic Capital Management LLC0$00.00%−19,278−100.0%Sold out
Zacks Investment Management0$00.00%−14,200−100.0%Sold out
PharVision Advisers, LLC0$00.00%−12,757−100.0%Sold out
Oxford Asset Management LLP0$00.00%−11,724−100.0%Sold out
Quantbot Technologies LP0$00.00%−11,559−100.0%Sold out
XTX Topco Ltd0$00.00%−10,711−100.0%Sold out
Colony Group, LLC0$00.00%−11,095−100.0%Sold out
Axq Capital, LP0$00.00%−10,216−100.0%Sold out
Diversified Trust Co0$00.00%−10,145−100.0%Sold out
Kestra Advisory Services, LLC0$00.00%−4,734−100.0%Sold out
Quarry LP0$00.00%−935−100.0%Sold out
Amalgamated Bank0$00.00%−880−100.0%Sold out
Simplex Trading, LLC0$00.00%−544−100.0%Sold out
SRS Capital Advisors, Inc.0$00.00%−116−100.0%Sold out
Parallel Advisors, LLC0$00.00%−42−100.0%Sold out
Vanguard Group Inc––––Not filed
Prosperity Wealth Management, Inc.––––Not filed
EMC Capital Management––––Not filed
Comerica Bank––––Not filed