El Pollo Loco
LOCO
$8.71
Share price
-2.24%
Change (1 day)
-6.55%
Change (1 year)
Categories
Operating Margin for El Pollo Loco (LOCO)
Operating Margin as of April 2024 (TTM): 6.89%
According to El Pollo Loco 's latest financial reports and stock price the company's current Operating Margin is 6.89%. At the end of 2021 the company had an Operating Margin of 8.68%.
Operating Margin history for El Pollo Loco from 2013 to 2023
Operating Margin at the end of each year
| Year | Operating Margin | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 8.68% | 22.81% |
| 2020 | 7.07% | -9.57% |
| 2019 | 7.82% | -379.25% |
| 2018 | -2.80% | -223.37% |
| 2017 | 2.27% | -72.28% |
| 2016 | 8.19% | -35.27% |
| 2015 | 12.65% | -312.32% |
| 2014 | -5.96% | 21.19% |
| 2013 | -4.92% | 147.24% |
| 2012 | -1.99% |
Operating Margin for similar companies or competitors
| Company | Operating Margin | Operating Margin differencediff. | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
 McDonald MCD | 41.16% | 497.39% | 🇺🇸 USA |
 Wendy’s Company WEN | 12.10% | 75.62% | 🇺🇸 USA |
 Potbelly Corporation PBPB | 2.82% | -59.07% | 🇺🇸 USA |
 Jack in the Box
JACK | 11.02% | 59.94% | 🇺🇸 USA |
What is a company's Operating Margin
The operating margin is a key indicator to assess the profitability of a company. Higher operating margins are generaly better as they show that a company is able to sell its products or services for much more than their production costs. The operating margin is calculated by dividing a company's earnings by its revenue.