El Pollo Loco (LOCO) Tops Q4 EPS by 2c, Revenues Miss, System-Wide Comp. Sales Up 4.4%; Offers FY19 EPS Guidance Below Consensus

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El Pollo Loco (LOCO) PT Lowered to $16 at SunTrust

March 8, 2019 8:32 AM EST

SunTrust analyst Jake Bartlett lowered the price target on El Pollo Loco (NASDAQ: LOCO) to $16.00 (from $17.00) while maintaining a Hold rating following the company's 4Q earnings report. Adjusted EPS of $0.16 beat consensus of $0.14, driven by SSS of +4.4% vs. +3.0% estimate.

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El Pollo Loco (LOCO) PT Lowered to $17 at Guggenheim Following 4Q

March 8, 2019 8:18 AM EST

Guggenheim analyst Matthew DiFrisco lowered the price target on El Pollo Loco (NASDAQ: LOCO) to $17.00 (from $18.00) while maintaining a Buy rating following the company's 4Q. System SSS of 4.4% topped Guggenheim's below-consensus estimate by 200bps. $14.5mm Adj. EBITDA topped estimates by $1.2mm, reflecting 28bps better... More