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TEAM-2.62% 13F +440META+1.00% 13F +2,694RCG+0.35% CLUSTERUTHR-0.54% 13F +425CRWV+5.68% 13F +694CRM-1.97% 13F +1,019CVNA+1.58% 13F +795TPL-1.11% 13F +444NET-1.96% 13F +711MSTR-1.39% 13F +527DELL+1.50% 13F +1,204CRWD-0.87% 13F +1,383ANET+1.22% 13F +1,324COIN-4.18% 13F +475TEAM-2.62% 13F +440META+1.00% 13F +2,694RCG+0.35% CLUSTERUTHR-0.54% 13F +425CRWV+5.68% 13F +694CRM-1.97% 13F +1,019CVNA+1.58% 13F +795TPL-1.11% 13F +444NET-1.96% 13F +711MSTR-1.39% 13F +527DELL+1.50% 13F +1,204CRWD-0.87% 13F +1,383ANET+1.22% 13F +1,324COIN-4.18% 13F +475

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LOCO

Name: El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. (LOCO) insider trading and ownership data
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El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc.

RESTAURANTS & LEISURE · RETAIL-EATING PLACES · CIK 0001606366

FORM 144 · 2☆ WATCH

INSIDER NET · 180D

-$8.7M

open-market buys minus sells, Form 4 codes P and S

INSIDER BUYERS · 180D

CONGRESS BUYERS · 1Y

FUNDS ADDED · QTR

13F, latest reported quarter

REVENUE GROWTH

+3.6%

XBRL, annual

NET MARGIN

5.4%

SEVEN FACTS, RANKED AGAINST THE SECTOR · RANK IS NOT A FORECAST

INSIDERS

net -$8.7M over 180 days

-$8.7M over 90 days · -$8.7M of it by a 10%+ holder

below 75% of Restaurants & Leisure

CONGRESS

no member of Congress has reported trading it

FUNDS

88 funds added or opened last quarter

below 60% of Restaurants & Leisure

REVENUE

+3.6% year over year

below 56% of Restaurants & Leisure

MARGIN

5.4% net margin

more than 64% of Restaurants & Leisure

BUYBACKS

$1.8M repurchased, FY to 2025-12-31

below 88% of Restaurants & Leisure

SHORT

5.4% of shares outstanding short · 9.3 days to cover · settled 2026-07-31

more than 68% of Restaurants & Leisure

THE SITUATION · EVERY LINE IS ONE RULE OVER ONE DATASET

88 funds added or opened positions in the latest 13F quarter, of 153 holders.

The year, with the filings on it

Total return indexed to 100 over the last 12 months · every marker is a federal filing, placed at its date — hover any marker for the detail

TOTAL 12M RETURN +45.3%

+45.3%12M

INSIDER SELLFORM 144

INDEXED RETURN, DIVIDEND-ADJUSTED — NOT A PRICE CHART · LARGE TRADES DRAWN FIRST WHEN A NAME FILES HEAVILY

Live price

Daily candles from TradingView, on their licence — no filings are marked on this one

WHY THIS NAME IS ON THE DESK

Insiders have filed to sell — before selling.

The record shows a net $8.7M sold by insiders over 180 days, 88 funds added last quarter, $31.9M in planned Form 144 sales. Every figure is a federal filing, dated the day it became public.

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Same sector, ranked by filing activity

Sector from the SEC's own SIC classification

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Insider transactions

Form 4 purchases and sales (codes P and S) — grants, option exercises and preferred conversions excluded

Over the last 180 days, El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. insiders sold a net $8.7M of stock across 45 Form 4 purchases and sales, with 0 insider(s) buying. Source: SEC Form 4 filings, as of 2026-09-06.

INSIDER

FILED

VALUE

BIGLARI, SARDAR

—

SELL

2026-08-07

550.0

$9.4K

BIGLARI, SARDAR

—

SELL

2026-08-05

40,000.0

$676.0K

BIGLARI, SARDAR

—

SELL

2026-08-03

10,000.0

$167.3K

BIGLARI, SARDAR

—

SELL

2026-07-30

273.0

$4.6K

BIGLARI, SARDAR

—

SELL

2026-07-29

3,306.0

$55.2K

45 TRANSACTIONS ON RECORD

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Institutional holders

13F · holdings as of the latest quarter funds have reported

BIGLARI CAPITAL CORP.

3,777,400.0 sh

$64.1M

BlackRock, Inc.

2,459,692.0 sh

$41.7M

DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP

2,049,479.0 sh

$34.8M

First Eagle Investment Management, LLC

1,991,598.0 sh

$33.8M

GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC

1,256,043.0 sh

$21.3M

SCHEDULE 13D/G

No 5%+ ownership filings

Nobody has crossed 5% with a filing obligation. Absence is a fact here, not missing data.

Planned sales · Form 144

Filed before the sale — intent, not a trade

Biglari Holdings Inc.

FILED 2026-07-29

$8.0M

LION FUND II, L.P.

FILED 2026-06-26

$23.9M

Fund concentration

N-PORT · funds ranked by how much of THEMSELVES they put in this stock — the conviction number 13F cannot show

MONONGAHELA ALL CAP VALUE FUND

$878.8K POSITION · AS OF 2026-04-30

2.0%

FULLERTHALER BEHAVIORAL MICRO-CAP EQUITY FUND

$391.8K POSITION · AS OF 2026-03-31

1.8%

ACUITAS US MICROCAP FUND

$782.5K POSITION · AS OF 2026-03-31

0.8%

Keeley Small Cap Fund

$652.8K POSITION · AS OF 2026-03-31

0.8%

iShares US Small Cap Value Factor ETF

$860.7K POSITION · AS OF 2026-03-31

0.5%

Ultra-Small Company Market Fund

$485.1K POSITION · AS OF 2026-03-31

0.4%

SEC N-PORT, MONTHLY WITH A ~60-DAY PUBLIC LAG · FUNDS ≥ $10M · % = SHARE OF THE FUND'S OWN BOOK

Fundamentals

Annual figures from XBRL filings · pick a past date to see them exactly as the market knew them then — restatements and all

	2025-12	2024-12	2023-12	2023-11
REVENUE	$490.0M	$473.0M	$468.7M	—
OPERATING INCOME	$42.0M	$41.2M	$39.8M	—
NET INCOME	$26.5M	$25.7M	$25.6M	—
EPS (DILUTED)	0.90	0.86	0.74	—
OPERATING CASH FLOW	$48.1M	$46.8M	$40.7M	—
CASH	$6.2M	$2.5M	$7.3M	$7.3M
LONG-TERM DEBT	$51.0M	$71.0M	$84.0M	—
BUYBACKS	$1.8M	$20.6M	$59.2M	—

SEC XBRL · FISCAL-YEAR PERIODS · AS KNOWN ON 2026-09-06 · NOBODY ELSE SHOWS FUNDAMENTALS AS OF A PAST DATE