El Pollo Stock Target Price and Analyst Consensus

LOCO Stock  USD 10.08  0.20  2.02%   
The current analyst and expert consensus on El Pollo is Buy, with only one strong buy opinion. The current projected El Pollo target price consensus is 14.00 with 4 analyst opinions. Check out Macroaxis Advice on El Pollo to cross-verify analyst projections. Unlike analyst recommendations, Macroaxis provides advice only from the perspective of investor risk tolerance and investment horizon.
The most common way El Pollo Loco analysts use to provide recommendation to the public is financial statements analysis. Many experts also interview El Pollo executives and customers to further validate their buy or sell advice. Please note, the number of analysts providing the opinion is not sufficient to provide adequate consensus on El Pollo. We encourage you to use your own analysis of El Pollo Loco to validate this buy or sell advice. El Pollo buy-or-sell recommendation module provides average expert sentiment on the projected El Pollo Loco target price to derive its highest and lowest estimates based on projected price volatility of 1.9464.
Lowest Forecast
12.74
Highest Forecast
15.54
Target Price
14
As of the 14th of March 2025, Net Profit Margin is likely to grow to 0.13, while Gross Profit is likely to drop about 100.3 M. At this time, El Pollo's Other Stockholder Equity is very stable compared to the past year. As of the 14th of March 2025, Total Current Assets is likely to grow to about 24.9 M, while Total Assets are likely to drop about 562.4 M.
  
It's important to approach El Pollo's target price projections with caution. While they can be useful as part of a broader investment strategy, they are inherently speculative and subject to various kinds of risk, including market volatility and unforeseen external factors. Always consider multiple aspects and do your own research when making investment decisions.

El Pollo Target Price Consensus

LOCO target price is determined by taking all analyst projections and averaging them out. There is no one specific way to measure analysts' performance other than comparing it to past results via a very sophisticated attribution analysis. El Pollo's target price projections below should be used in combination with other traditional price prediction techniques such as stock price forecasting, investor sentiment analysis, technical analysis, earnings estimate, and various momentum models.
   4  Buy
Most LOCO analysts issue ratings four times a year, at intervals of three months. Ratings are usually accompanied by a target price to help potential investors understand LOCO stock's fair price compared to its market value. Analysts arrive at stock ratings after researching the public financial statements of El Pollo Loco, talking to its executives and customers, or listening to those companies' conference calls.
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El Pollo Target Price Projection

El Pollo's current and average target prices are 10.08 and 14.00, respectively. The current price of El Pollo is the price at which El Pollo Loco is currently trading. On the other hand, El Pollo's target price is what analysts think the stock is worth or could sell for in the future. The more significant the discrepancy between the two prices, the more it stimulates investors to act.

Current Price

El Pollo Market Quote on 14th of March 2025

Low Price9.81Odds
High Price10.12Odds

10.08

Target Price

Analyst Consensus On El Pollo Target Price

Low Estimate12.74Odds
High Estimate15.54Odds

14.0

Historical Lowest Forecast  12.74 Target Price  14.0 Highest Forecast  15.54
Note that most analysts generally publish their price targets in research reports on specific companies, along with recommendations for the company's stock.Although price targets are often quoted in the financial news media, there could be a delay between the publication of the latest analyst outlook on El Pollo Loco and the information provided on this page.

El Pollo Analyst Ratings

El Pollo's analyst stock recommendations are determined by taking an average estimate of all analysts we track and classifying them as Strong Buy, Buy, Hold, Strong Sell, or Sell. Ratings generally communicate what analysts sense about El Pollo stock, and they use a lot of effort and time to analyze it and arrive at a rating. That suggests that analyst recommendations are the outcome of an objective and thorough examination of El Pollo's financials, market performance, and future outlook by experienced professionals. El Pollo's historical ratings below, therefore, can serve as a valuable tool for investors.

Analyst Consensus Breakdown

Average Consensus Estimates

Analysts determine stock price targets through various methods, including financial modeling, peer comparison, and company analysis. The stock price target is the analyst's best estimate of the future price of a stock and is used by investors to make investment decisions. However, it is important to note that stock price targets are not guaranteed, and the actual price of a stock can differ significantly from the target due to various factors such as market conditions, economic events, and company developments.

Steps to utilize El Pollo price targets

El Pollo's stock target price is an estimate of its future price, usually made by analysts. Using El Pollo's target price to determine if it is a suitable investment can be done through the following steps:
  • Look at El Pollo's target prices provided by various analysts and compare them. This can help you gain a more balanced view of the Stock's potential.
  • Look at the analyst's track record to determine if they have a history of accurately predicting stock prices.
  • Look at the Company's financials, including revenue, earnings, and debt, to determine if it is in good financial health.
  • Consider market conditions. For example, take into account the state of the economy, competition, and regulatory environment, to determine if El Pollo's stock is likely to perform well.
  • Diversify your portfolio and do not rely solely on stock target prices to make investment decisions. Invest in a mix of stocks, bonds, and other assets to manage risk.
Remember that stock target prices are just estimates and are subject to change. Therefore, using them as one factor in a larger investment strategy is essential rather than relying solely on them to make decisions.

Additional El Pollo Value Projection Modules

Most investment researchers agree that the mispricing and readjustment of any Stock value happens often and is sometimes even predictable, but there is no strong theory explaining why it happens. The current price of El Pollo is a key component of El Pollo valuation and have some predictive power on the future returns of a El Pollo.
Sophisticated investors, who have witnessed many market ups and downs, anticipate that the market will even out over time. This tendency of El Pollo's price to converge to an average value over time is called mean reversion. However, historically, high market prices usually discourage investors that believe in mean reversion to invest, while low prices are viewed as an opportunity to buy.
Hype
Prediction
LowEstimatedHigh
7.919.8511.79
Details
Intrinsic
Valuation
LowRealHigh
8.8912.3014.24
Details
Earnings
Estimates (0)
LowProjected EPSHigh
0.160.190.21
Details

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When determining whether El Pollo Loco offers a strong return on investment in its stock, a comprehensive analysis is essential. The process typically begins with a thorough review of El Pollo's financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, to assess its financial health. Key financial ratios are used to gauge profitability, efficiency, and growth potential of El Pollo Loco Stock. Outlined below are crucial reports that will aid in making a well-informed decision on El Pollo Loco Stock:
Check out Macroaxis Advice on El Pollo to cross-verify analyst projections. Unlike analyst recommendations, Macroaxis provides advice only from the perspective of investor risk tolerance and investment horizon.
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