Who Owns El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. (LOCO)?Hedge Fund & Institutional Holders

$12.68+1.79 (+16.50%)Consumer CyclicalNASDAQ

Institutional Holders

50

as of Q4 2025

Total Institutional Value

$4.1840200001523913e+186T

% of Float Held

1.7294004604864933e+287%

QoQ Change in Holders

+15 / -0

Price History

$8.88$10.13$11.37$12.62$13.86Aug 24Jun 25Mar 26

LOCO — Biggest New Institutional Buyers This Quarter

FundActionShares AddedValue Added
Universal- Beteiligungs- und Servicegesellschaft mbHNew Position+99K+$1.0M
Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLCNew Position+96K+$1.0M
Corient Private Wealth LLCNew Position+90K+$944K
SummerHaven Investment Management, LLCNew Position+76K+$798K
Watershed Asset Management, L.L.C.New Position+47K+$492K
Carlson Capital, L.P.New Position+40K+$418K
Assenagon Asset Management S.A.New Position+20K+$213K
BAILARD, INC.New Position+20K+$210K
PharVision Advisers, LLCNew Position+13K+$133K
SG Americas Securities, LLCNew Position+12K+$128K
OXFORD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLPNew Position+12K+$122K
EVERGREEN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLCNew Position+10K+$107K
Diversified Trust CoNew Position+10K+$106K
AXQ CAPITAL, LPNew Position+10K+$106K
Blue Trust, Inc.New Position+7K+$73K

LOCO — Institutions Reducing or Closing Positions

FundActionShares SoldValue Sold
BlackRock, Inc.Decreased-132K-$22.6B
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LPDecreased-16K-$19.5B
WILLIAM BLAIR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLCDecreased-842K-$11.4B
Divisadero Street Capital Management, LPDecreased-145K-$8.1B
First Eagle Investment Management, LLCDecreased-194K-$7.2B
Nuveen, LLCDecreased-43K-$4.5B
BRIDGEWAY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLCDecreased-20K-$3.8B
MORGAN STANLEYDecreased-176K-$3.7B
RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLCDecreased-40K-$3.4B
Empowered Funds, LLCDecreased-20K-$2.3B
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LPDecreased-10K-$2.1B
NORTHERN TRUST CORPDecreased-10K-$2.0B
D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc.Decreased-23K-$1.7B
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INCDecreased-65K-$1.6B
UBS Group AGDecreased-16K-$898.0M

Top Institutional Holders(Q4 2025)

#FundSharesValue% of PortfolioType
1BIGLARI CAPITAL CORP.4,000,000$41.8M4.49%Share
2DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP1,928,378$20.0M0.00%Share
3LSV ASSET MANAGEMENT1,456,852$15.2M0.03%Share
4VANGUARD GROUP INC1,270,799$13.3M0.00%Share
5BlackRock, Inc.1,034,948$10.0M0.00%Share
6GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC946,801$9.0M0.00%Share
7Tieton Capital Management, LLC852,584$8.9M3.05%Share
8BlackRock, Inc.794,370$8.0M0.00%Share
9Fund 1 Investments, LLC745,140$7.8M0.95%Share
10Divisadero Street Capital Management, LP692,665$7.2M0.34%Share
11HOTCHKIS & WILEY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC652,433$6.8M0.02%Share
12ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP596,444$6.0M0.00%Share
13STATE STREET CORP574,406$6.0M0.00%Share
14First Eagle Investment Management, LLC547,793$5.7M0.01%Share
15BIGLARI, SARDAR489,247$5.1M10.58%Share
16GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC568,116$5.0M0.00%Share
17Hillsdale Investment Management Inc.571,296$5.0M0.14%Share
18NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT CO115,037$4.3M0.00%Share
19Rodgers Brothers Inc.357,075$3.7M0.45%Share
20WILLIAM BLAIR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC329,208$3.4M0.01%Share
21BRIDGEWAY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC372,203$3.0M0.06%Share
22PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC360,554$3.0M0.00%Share
23RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC314,600$3.0M0.00%Share
24Nuveen, LLC377,089$3.0M0.00%Share
25MONIMUS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LP202,081$2.1M1.39%Share
26SEI INVESTMENTS CO208,482$2.0M0.00%Share
27Empowered Funds, LLC213,903$2.0M0.02%Share
28TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP204,537$2.0M0.00%Share
29CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC217,571$2.0M0.00%Share
30Archon Capital Management LLC179,502$1.9M1.07%Share
31VANGUARD GROUP INC165,848$1.7M0.00%Share
32Trexquant Investment LP118,436$1.2M0.01%Share
33Universal- Beteiligungs- und Servicegesellschaft mbH99,300$1.0M0.00%Share
34D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc.132,475$1.0M0.00%Share
35AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC153,071$1.0M0.00%Share
36Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC96,258$1.0M0.05%Share
37LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC109,772$1.0M0.00%Share
38BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/120,106$1.0M0.00%Share
39BlackRock, Inc.130,326$1.0M0.00%Share
40NORTHERN TRUST CORP188,821$1.0M0.00%Share
41AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC99,814$1.0M0.00%Share
42Corient Private Wealth LLC90,318$944K0.00%Share
43UBS Group AG76,902$804K0.00%Share
44SummerHaven Investment Management, LLC76,365$798K0.45%Share
45Watershed Asset Management, L.L.C.47,097$492K0.46%Share
46Invesco Ltd.46,699$488K0.00%Share
47Carlson Capital, L.P.40,000$418K0.15%Share
48Assenagon Asset Management S.A.20,416$213K0.00%Share
49BAILARD, INC.20,105$210K0.00%Share
50HSBC HOLDINGS PLC19,935$208K0.00%Share

LOCO Institutional Ownership History

QuarterHoldersTotal ValueChange
Q4 2025140$234.3M+37
Q3 2025103$216.6B-6
Q2 2025109$223.0B-28
Q1 2025137$242.6B+7
Q4 2024130$2.4T+20
Q3 2024110$181.0T+1
Q2 2024109$99.4T+5
Q1 2024104$91.7T

Similar Stocks by Institutional Ownership

As of Q4 2025, 50 institutional investors hold LOCO (El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc.). The largest holder is BIGLARI CAPITAL CORP. with $41.8M in shares. This quarter, 15 institutions opened new positions and 0 closed their positions.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many hedge funds own LOCO?

As of Q4 2025, 50 institutional investors report holding LOCO (El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc.) in their 13F filings.

Who is the largest institutional holder of LOCO?

The largest institutional holder of LOCO is BIGLARI CAPITAL CORP. with $41.8M in shares.

Is institutional ownership of LOCO increasing or decreasing?

This quarter, 15 institutions opened new positions in LOCO and 0 closed their positions.