Who Owns El Pollo Loco Stock?
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At close: Oct 9, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
Ownership breakdown
- Held by institutions
- 99.19%
- Institutions (% of float)
- 101.67%
- Held by insiders
- 2.45%
- Institutional holders
- 213
- Institutions 97.6%
- Insiders 2.4%
- Public and other 0.0%
Who owns El Pollo Loco stock?
Institutional investors own about 99.2% of El Pollo Loco's shares, spread across 213 institutions that file 13F reports. That level of institutional ownership is high, typical of large, widely followed companies. Insiders, including executives, directors and large founding shareholders, hold 2.45% of LOCO.
The largest institutional holders are Biglari Capital Corp. (12.41%), Blackrock Inc. (8.08%) and Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (6.73%). Together, the top 10 institutions control 52.4% of shares outstanding. In their latest filings, 8 of the top 10 institutions increased their LOCO positions and 2 reduced them.
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Top institutional holders of LOCO
| Institution | Shares | % Held | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biglari Capital Corp. | 3.78M | 12.41% | -5.6% |
| Blackrock Inc. | 2.46M | 8.08% | +7.7% |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors LP | 2.05M | 6.73% | +1.8% |
| LSV Asset Management | 1.47M | 4.84% | +1.0% |
| Goldman Sachs Group Inc | 1.26M | 4.13% | +15.1% |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 1.11M | 3.64% | +1.7% |
| Tieton Capital Management, LLC | 1.03M | 3.40% | -2.2% |
| First Eagle Investment Management, LLC | 995.80K | 3.27% | +73.1% |
| Two Sigma Investments, LP | 906.68K | 2.98% | +41.2% |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | 887.62K | 2.92% | +32.9% |
% held is the share of total shares outstanding. Change is the percentage change in the position since the holder's previous 13F filing.
Top mutual fund and ETF holders of LOCO
| Fund | Shares | % Held |
|---|---|---|
| First Eagle Funds-First Eagle Small Cap Opportunity Fund | 959.22K | 3.15% |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund | 773.55K | 2.54% |
| iShares Trust-iShares Russell 2000 ETF | 729.39K | 2.40% |
| DFA INVESTMENT DIMENSIONS GROUP INC-U.S. Small Cap Value Portfolio | 410.62K | 1.35% |
| DFA INVESTMENT DIMENSIONS GROUP INC-U.S. Targeted Value Portfolio | 358.20K | 1.18% |
| Fidelity Salem Street Trust-Fidelity Small Cap Index Fund | 312.64K | 1.03% |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Extended Market Index Fund | 308.96K | 1.02% |
| iShares Trust-iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF | 260.05K | 0.85% |
| Dimensional ETF Trust-Dimensional U.S. Targeted Value ETF | 249.04K | 0.82% |
| EA Series Trust-EA Bridgeway Omni Small-Cap Value ETF | 231.92K | 0.76% |
Frequently asked questions
Who is the largest shareholder of El Pollo Loco?
Biglari Capital Corp. is the largest institutional shareholder of LOCO, owning 12.41% of shares outstanding (3.78M shares) as of its latest 13F filing.
What percentage of El Pollo Loco is owned by institutions?
Institutions own about 99.2% of LOCO shares and 101.7% of the public float.
How much of El Pollo Loco do insiders own?
Insiders, such as officers and directors, own about 2.45% of LOCO shares outstanding.
Where does institutional ownership data come from?
Investment managers with more than $100 million in US equities must file Form 13F with the SEC within 45 days of each quarter-end. Holdings are therefore up to about 4.5 months old when published.