Why Restaurant Chain El Pollo Loco's Shares Are Soaring Today
Why Restaurant Chain El Pollo Loco's Shares Are Soaring Today
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc (NASDAQ:LOCO) shares are soaring after the company reported first-quarter FY24 earnings.
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc（納斯達克股票代碼：LOCO）公佈24財年第一季度業績後，該公司股價飆升。
Yesterday, the company reported first-quarter FY24 sales growth of 1.4% year-on-year to $116.15 million, beating the analyst consensus estimate of $111.083 million.
昨天，該公司報告稱，24財年第一季度銷售額同比增長1.4％，達到1.1615億美元，超過了分析師共識估計的1.110.83億美元。
System-wide comparable restaurant sales increased 5.1%. Company operated restaurants constituted 83.6% of total revenue while Franchise made up 9.8% of total revenue.
全系統可比餐廳銷售額增長了5.1％。公司經營的餐廳佔總收入的83.6％，而特許經營佔總收入的9.8％。
Operating income for the quarter increased 24% to $9.7 million, with an operating margin of 8.3%.
該季度的營業收入增長了24％，達到970萬美元，營業利潤率爲8.3％。
Adjusted EBITDA of $15.7 million gained 28.7% in the quarter. Adjusted EPS of $0.22 beat the consensus estimate of $0.14.
調整後的息稅折舊攤銷前利潤爲1,570萬美元，在本季度增長了28.7％。調整後的每股收益爲0.22美元，超過了市場普遍預期的0.14美元。
EI Pollo held $9.1 million in cash and equivalents as of March 27.
截至3月27日，EI Pollo持有910萬美元的現金及等價物。
Outlook: For the remainder of 2024, EI Pollo expects to open two new company-owned restaurants and five to seven new franchised restaurants and sees a capital spend of $25 million – $28 million.
展望：在2024年的剩餘時間內，EI Pollo預計將開設兩家新的公司自有餐廳和五到七家新的特許經營餐廳，資本支出爲2500萬至2,800萬美元。
Price Action: LOCO shares are trading higher by 19.5% at $10.28 at the last check Friday.
價格走勢：在週五的最後一次支票中，LOCO股價上漲19.5％，至10.28美元。
Photo credit: El Pollo Loco
照片來源：El Pollo Loco
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