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El Pollo Loco Holdings (LOCO) stock: insider trades, news & valuation

Heavy selling
Close · Oct 9, 2026 $15.22 +1.9% on the day +60.7% over 12 months 52-week range $9.06 – $17.20

Share price and insider trades

LOCO closeInsider buyInsider sale
810121518NovDecJan 2026FebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctSold $9,118 on 2026-07-30 · Biglari Insurance Group Inc.Sold $18,766 on 2026-08-07 · Biglari Holdings Inc.Sold $20,260 on 2026-07-14 · Biglari Holdings Inc.Sold $45,908 on 2026-07-16 · Biglari Holdings Inc.Sold $109,166 on 2026-07-15 · Biglari Holdings Inc.Sold $110,470 on 2026-07-29 · Biglari Insurance Group Inc.Sold $161,163 on 2026-07-02 · Biglari Insurance Group Inc.Sold $183,810 on 2026-07-17 · Biglari Capital Corp.Sold $334,600 on 2026-08-03 · Lion Fund Ii, L.P.Sold $382,166 on 2026-06-30 · Lion Fund Ii, L.P.Sold $1,255,500 on 2026-07-13 · Biglari Insurance Group Inc.Sold $1,352,000 on 2026-08-05 · Lion Fund Ii, L.P.Sold $1,658,000 on 2026-06-29 · Lion Fund Ii, L.P.Sold $1,675,000 on 2026-06-26 · Lion Fund Ii, L.P.Sold $2,286,911 on 2026-07-01 · Biglari Insurance Group Inc.
Bought, 12 months$0
Sold, 12 months$9.6M
Insiders buying0
Insiders selling4

El Pollo Loco Holdings insider trading at a glance (Oct 9, 2026): in the past 12 months, 0 insiders bought $0 and 4 sold $9.6M of LOCO stock on the open market.

LOCO insider buying and selling by quarter

Open-market purchases (green, above the line) and sales (red, below), by trade date.

Q2 2026: $3.7M sold (3 trades)Q2 2026Q3 2026: $5.9M sold (17 trades)Q3 2026Q4 2026
QuarterBoughtPurchasesSoldSales
Q4 2026—0—0
Q3 2026—0$5.9M17
Q2 2026—0$3.7M3

Valuation, profit and volume

P/E (trailing)n/aSector median —
Market value— 
Profit margin—Revenue growth —
Volume vs. 50-day0.8×Last 5 sessions
Insiders' paper profit—On all tracked purchases —

Summary

Over the past 12 months, 0 El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. insiders reported open-market purchases totaling $0, while 4 insiders reported sales totaling $9.6M. Among insiders with enough purchase history to measure, Biglari Capital Corp. (10% Owner) has the highest Insider Score at 42. 0 of 20 recorded sales were made under pre-scheduled Rule 10b5-1 trading plans, which are usually less informative than discretionary sales.

Insider transactions

Open-market purchases and sales.

Filed Insider Type Shares Price Value Since Score
Aug 11SEC Biglari Holdings Inc.See Explanation Of Responses Sell 550315,118 held (−0%) $17.06 $9K -10.8% —
Aug 11SEC Biglari Holdings Inc.See Explanation Of Responses Sell 55065,872 held (−1%) $17.06 $9K -10.8% —
Aug 5SEC Lion Fund Ii, L.P.10% Owner Sell 40,000315,668 held (−11%) $16.90 $676K -9.9% —
Aug 5SEC Lion Fund Ii, L.P.10% Owner Sell 40,00066,422 held (−38%) $16.90 $676K -9.9% —
Aug 5SEC Lion Fund Ii, L.P.10% Owner Sell 10,000355,668 held (−3%) $16.73 $167K -9.0% —
Aug 5SEC Lion Fund Ii, L.P.10% Owner Sell 10,000106,422 held (−9%) $16.73 $167K -9.0% —
Jul 31SEC Biglari Insurance Group Inc.Explanation Of Responses Sell 3,306365,941 held (−1%) $16.71 $55K -8.9% —
Jul 31SEC Biglari Insurance Group Inc.Explanation Of Responses Sell 3,305116,695 held (−3%) $16.71 $55K -8.9% —
Jul 31SEC Biglari Insurance Group Inc.Explanation Of Responses Sell 273365,668 held (−0%) $16.70 $5K -8.9% —
Jul 31SEC Biglari Insurance Group Inc.Explanation Of Responses Sell 273116,422 held (−0%) $16.70 $5K -8.9% —
Jul 21SEC Biglari Capital Corp.10% Owner Sell 11,0003,538,961 held (−0%) $16.71 $184K -8.9% 42
Jul 16SEC Biglari Holdings Inc.Explanation Of Responses Sell 6,5333,552,710 held (−0%) $16.71 $109K -8.9% —
Jul 16SEC Biglari Holdings Inc.Explanation Of Responses Sell 2,7493,549,961 held (−0%) $16.70 $46K -8.9% —
Jul 16SEC Biglari Holdings Inc.Explanation Of Responses Sell 1,2113,559,243 held (−0%) $16.73 $20K -9.0% —
Jul 14SEC Biglari Insurance Group Inc.Explanation Of Responses Sell 75,0003,560,454 held (−2%) $16.74 $1.3M -9.1% —
Jul 6SEC Biglari Insurance Group Inc.Explanation Of Responses Sell 132,4213,644,979 held (−4%) $17.27 $2.3M -11.9% —
Jul 6SEC Biglari Insurance Group Inc.Explanation Of Responses Sell 9,5253,635,454 held (−0%) $16.92 $161K -10.0% —
Jun 30SEC Lion Fund Ii, L.P.10% Owner Sell 100,0003,900,000 held (−2%) $16.75 $1.7M -9.1% —
Jun 30SEC Lion Fund Ii, L.P.10% Owner Sell 100,0003,800,000 held (−3%) $16.58 $1.7M -8.2% —
Jun 30SEC Lion Fund Ii, L.P.10% Owner Sell 22,6003,777,400 held (−1%) $16.91 $382K -10.0% —

Insiders at El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc.

InsiderBoughtSoldLast filingScore
Lion Fund Ii, L.P.10% Owner — $5.4M Aug 5, 2026 —
Biglari Insurance Group Inc.Explanation Of Responses — $3.8M Jul 31, 2026 —
Biglari Holdings Inc.See Explanation Of Responses — $194K Aug 11, 2026 —
Biglari Capital Corp.10% Owner — $184K Jul 21, 2026 42

LOCO stock: common questions

Are El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. insiders buying LOCO stock?

In the past 12 months, 0 insiders reported open-market purchases of LOCO worth $0.

Are El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. insiders selling LOCO stock?

4 insiders reported sales worth $9.6M over the same period.

Where does this data come from?

Every transaction comes from Form 4 filings that insiders must submit to the SEC within two business days of a trade. We pull them from SEC EDGAR every night.

What is LOCO's 52-week range?

Over the past year LOCO has traded between $9.06 and $17.20. It last closed at $15.22 on Oct 9, 2026.