05:01 PM EST, 03/06/2025 (MT Newswires) -- El Pollo Loco ( LOCO ) reported Q4 adjusted earnings Thursday of $0.20 per diluted share, up from $0.16 a year earlier.

Four analysts polled by FactSet expected $0.13.

Revenue for the quarter ended Dec. 25 was $114.3 million, up from $112.2 million a year earlier.

Four analysts surveyed by FactSet expected $113.2 million.

The company's shares were rising nearly 8% in recent after-hours activity.