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El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. Announces Third Quarter 2017 Financial Results

November 2, 2017 4:06 PM EDT

COSTA MESA, Calif., Nov. 02, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: LOCO) today announced financial results for the 13-week period ended September 27, 2017.

Highlights for the third quarter ended September 27, 2017, compared to the third quarter ended September 28, 2016 were as follows:

Total revenue increased 5.6% to $101.2 million compared to $95.8 million. Total revenue in the quarter was negatively impacted by approximately $0.5 million as a result of Hurricane Harvey.System-wide comparable restaurant sales increased 1.7%, including a 0.9% increase for company-operated restaurants, and a 2.4% increase for franchised... More