{"ticker": {"uuid": "13f10e4e-5122-41a3-97c3-23c28a8469e6", "symbol": "LOCO", "name": "El Pollo Loco Holdings Inc", "exchange": "NASDAQ", "country": "US", "sector": "Consumer Cyclical", "industry": "Restaurants"}, "articles": [{"title": "El Pollo Loco will webcast its second-quarter results call Aug. 6", "summary": "", "url": "https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMivgFBVV95cUxPMko5QlhMMzVVc1VvMTJMUHpZS1lmUlp2RFV4OHg1QTlYczd2SXctbGJCeWV1QUtLYm5oLUQ2bjFuVF9aZVFRNjNnVENvSXFFLWNYbDZ5U0VhQ3ljMFdZX25ZXzZGanJUOTBEcWNtcHEtVUxfLXprWERwbTZWbDdjUzBtbEttSWNpTjd6S0lRWmVnU0ZRVENwdlN1SE01NDVEeEQ5aV9uSUk1ZmZHQnRub3ZVTUNRMnpCMmdfVGdn?oc=5", "source_name": "Stock Titan", "published_at": "2026-07-15T12:32:35+00:00", "published_display": "15 Jul 2026 12:32", "sentiment": "neutral", "sentiment_pct": 50, "event_type": "earnings", "event_label": "Earnings", "event_confidence": 53, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. to Announce Second Quarter 2026 Results on Thursday, August 6, 2026", "summary": "El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. announced it will release its second quarter 2026 financial results on Thursday, August 6, 2026. The company will host a conference call, led by CEO Liz Williams and CFO Ira Fils, at 4:30 PM Eastern Time on the same day to discuss the results. A press", "url": "https://au.finance.yahoo.com/news/el-pollo-loco-holdings-inc-123000995.html", "source_name": "Market source", "published_at": "2026-07-15T12:41:20", "published_display": "15 Jul 2026 12:41", "sentiment": "neutral", "sentiment_pct": 50, "event_type": "earnings", "event_label": "Earnings", "event_confidence": 61, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "El Pollo Loco (NASDAQ:LOCO) Major Shareholder Sells 75,000 Shares of Stock", "summary": "Major shareholder Sardar Biglari sold 75,000 shares of El Pollo Loco (LOCO) stock on July 13th for approximately $1.26 million, reducing his ownership by 2.06%. This is part of a pattern of recent sales by Biglari, occurring despite the company trading near its 52-week high, beat", "url": "https://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/el-pollo-loco-nasdaqloco-major-shareholder-sells-75000-shares-of-stock-2026-07-14/", "source_name": "MarketBeat", "published_at": "2026-07-14T15:41:44", "published_display": "14 Jul 2026 15:41", "sentiment": "negative", "sentiment_pct": 42, "event_type": "general", "event_label": "Market update", "event_confidence": 35, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "Form 4 El Pollo Loco Holdings Inc For: 14 July By Investing.com", "summary": "This article from Investing.com reports on a Form 4 filing for El Pollo Loco Holdings Inc (LOCO) on July 14, 2026. The brief communication indicates a news release about the company's financial activity, with the stock showing a slight decrease at the time of publication. The con", "url": "https://za.investing.com/news/stock-market-news/form-4-el-pollo-loco-holdings-inc-for-14-july-93CH-4368450", "source_name": "Investing.com South Africa", "published_at": "2026-07-14T15:32:00", "published_display": "14 Jul 2026 15:32", "sentiment": "neutral", "sentiment_pct": 50, "event_type": "general", "event_label": "Market update", "event_confidence": 35, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "Sardar Biglari-linked fund sells $1.25m El Pollo Loco Holdings shares By Investing.com", "summary": "", "url": "https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMixgFBVV95cUxOR3pjaFZKX21yR0E1b2U4ak9aZ0VvTVlVcXhaY1NvRlpLeWpyV3Q2blRFQmoxNTN4amdabWczU0lTcXpuZ1dPak5fSHV5QTdVdFp1WE5hZWIwZnpxaVVpampVS1ZvNFdUTnh0WlF2QUpjXzJ1Sjk0blYtUzJ6dlZOMFctVWo2MnJ4MUsxLUZieHBmVklwN0hBUGNnMVB4V0pUbkhfSWpjeGw0LWVRNC0weFdZTnc1NnYyX0t0OVNnTnF2WDJnZlE?oc=5", "source_name": "Investing.com South Africa", "published_at": "2026-07-14T13:58:24+00:00", "published_display": "14 Jul 2026 13:58", "sentiment": "neutral", "sentiment_pct": 50, "event_type": "general", "event_label": "Market update", "event_confidence": 35, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "Biglari fund sells 75,000 El Pollo Loco (NASDAQ: LOCO) shares", "summary": "Entities associated with Sardar Biglari, including The Lion Fund II, L.P., Biglari Reinsurance Ltd., and First Guard Insurance Company, reported an open-market sale of 75,000 El Pollo Loco (NASDAQ: LOCO) common shares on July 13, 2026. The shares were sold at a weighted average p", "url": "https://www.stocktitan.net/sec-filings/LOCO/form-4-el-pollo-loco-holdings-inc-insider-trading-activity-cd12d6734f8f.html", "source_name": "Stock Titan", "published_at": "2026-07-14T13:41:44", "published_display": "14 Jul 2026 13:41", "sentiment": "negative", "sentiment_pct": 31, "event_type": "general", "event_label": "Market update", "event_confidence": 35, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "El Pollo Loco Holdings Insider Sold Shares Worth $1,255,500, According to a Recent SEC Filing", "summary": "An insider at El Pollo Loco Holdings sold shares valued at $1,255,500, as reported in a recent SEC filing. This transaction follows other significant insider share sales, including $2,448,074 on July 7th and $3,715,166 on July 1st. The company, which specializes in fire-grilled c", "url": "https://www.marketscreener.com/news/el-pollo-loco-holdings-insider-sold-shares-worth-1-255-500-according-to-a-recent-sec-filing-ce7f5eddd98df620", "source_name": "www.marketscreener.com", "published_at": "2026-07-14T13:16:41", "published_display": "14 Jul 2026 13:16", "sentiment": "negative", "sentiment_pct": 35, "event_type": "general", "event_label": "Market update", "event_confidence": 35, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "El Pollo Loco stock jumps 60% YTD with strong s...", "summary": "", "url": "https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMilAFBVV95cUxPXzM1ZmtpajNSS1VLRUJpeE5RM3h5OEhsX2FGV0VFMWhKRHFKd2ctMGZURzdqSGJHM3lld3liX3hrRTNlM0RKbnpVYW5mQy1jUXE0NmJpZkdtS3hZSnRYUDZwWDhZTjZ3RTEwRUVLTEpVd21INS16cHRQX0VGOGJyTDVkRU1EUm4wZ0Z0SnQ0Uno4ZHR2?oc=5", "source_name": "Pluang", "published_at": "2026-07-11T14:55:49+00:00", "published_display": "11 Jul 2026 14:55", "sentiment": "positive", "sentiment_pct": 66, "event_type": "general", "event_label": "Market update", "event_confidence": 35, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "El Pollo Loco: Comps Strength Defies A Weaker Restaurant Industry (NASDAQ:LOCO)", "summary": "", "url": "https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiqAFBVV95cUxNUXg1bHVOdlJLU3JTeTVabU44NXJRcF8wSmEySDZVV0dUYXpDMjJVTXA4ZWhsT0JCeHhTSzl1a3lTUE9tNjhlVU96emtKR3VLdVBKanZjVGRxODI4Z1BUM2paWjdjSmREU1FwajFVY0R6dzdoQUlVMnBYaW04cVBUVkQzd1BCNi1KNmNZajNjN1dkRWtJZFhQU2xIUmJ4UG91dzY0ejB1NWE?oc=5", "source_name": "Seeking Alpha", "published_at": "2026-07-11T14:42:36+00:00", "published_display": "11 Jul 2026 14:42", "sentiment": "neutral", "sentiment_pct": 50, "event_type": "general", "event_label": "Market update", "event_confidence": 35, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "Enterprise value to EBIT forward of El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. \u2013 BX:EP6", "summary": "This article provides financial data for El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. (BX:EP6), specifically focusing on its enterprise value to EBIT forward. The content is presented within the TradingView platform context, offering market and financial specifics for the company.", "url": "https://www.tradingview.com/symbols/BX-EP6/financials-statistics-and-ratios/enterprise-value-ebit-fwd/", "source_name": "TradingView", "published_at": "2026-07-10T19:09:37", "published_display": "10 Jul 2026 19:09", "sentiment": "neutral", "sentiment_pct": 50, "event_type": "general", "event_label": "Market update", "event_confidence": 35, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "Price to book forward of El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. \u2013 BX:EP6", "summary": "This article provides the \"Price to book forward\" value for El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. (BX:EP6). The content focuses on financial data for the company, accessible through TradingView's platform, and indicates the financial metric alongside general market and company information", "url": "https://www.tradingview.com/symbols/BX-EP6/financials-statistics-and-ratios/price-book-fwd/", "source_name": "TradingView", "published_at": "2026-07-09T16:45:24", "published_display": "09 Jul 2026 16:45", "sentiment": "neutral", "sentiment_pct": 50, "event_type": "general", "event_label": "Market update", "event_confidence": 35, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "El Pollo Loco\u00ae Celebrates Loco Days with More than $20,000 in Prizes", "summary": "El Pollo Loco is celebrating \"Loco Days\" from July 14 to August 10, offering Loco Rewards members the chance to win over $20,000 in prizes. Members can complete \"Summer Must Challenges\" to earn rewards and enter a drawing for an iHeartRadio Music Festival experience for two, alon", "url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/media-advertising/articles/el-pollo-loco-celebrates-loco-160000696.html", "source_name": "Market source", "published_at": "2026-07-09T07:11:56", "published_display": "09 Jul 2026 07:11", "sentiment": "positive", "sentiment_pct": 74, "event_type": "general", "event_label": "Market update", "event_confidence": 35, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "El Pollo Loco turns summer rewards into a $20,000 prize hunt", "summary": "", "url": "https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMitAFBVV95cUxNSHJ6NE5HTDUtRG9SY1ZKcC1uTHhOV1N4VFdJa0E0eC14eWlqRURtdFNKOWhtRHJJOFpPRFhRamw3ODZDb0ltUTNiSEZYMFBMYnRkaHZ2bXotNFQ0c0JCR3hwT0xDYzFTcmV6YThmTGVwTkxSQUdmLVJOVlJIQ2pSRHAteWFlcm9HTHo1aS03M0tVS1p6TjA4eXhnTTFpcjdSbTE5Zjg0SlJ4cjNhN19waGNLSU0?oc=5", "source_name": "Stock Titan", "published_at": "2026-07-08T16:00:00+00:00", "published_display": "08 Jul 2026 16:00", "sentiment": "neutral", "sentiment_pct": 50, "event_type": "general", "event_label": "Market update", "event_confidence": 35, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "Form 4 El Pollo Loco Holdings Inc For: 6 July By Investing.com", "summary": "This article reports on a Form 4 filing for El Pollo Loco Holdings Inc. dated July 6, highlighting it as an update from the financial markets. The brief notice specifically refers to the regulatory filing for the company.", "url": "https://ng.investing.com/news/stock-market-news/form-4-el-pollo-loco-holdings-inc-for-6-july-93CH-2588001", "source_name": "Investing.com Nigeria", "published_at": "2026-07-07T19:10:14", "published_display": "07 Jul 2026 19:10", "sentiment": "neutral", "sentiment_pct": 50, "event_type": "regulatory", "event_label": "Regulatory and legal", "event_confidence": 53, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "El Pollo Loco Holdings Insider Sold Shares Worth $2,448,074, According to a Recent SEC Filing", "summary": "An insider at El Pollo Loco Holdings recently sold shares totaling $2,448,074, according to a recent SEC filing. The company's stock has seen a decrease of 1.4% year-to-date and 8.9% over the past year. Analyst sentiment is mixed, with some recommending to hold due to valuation a", "url": "https://www.moomoo.com/news/post/72566910/el-pollo-loco-holdings-insider-sold-shares-worth-2448074-according", "source_name": "Moomoo", "published_at": "2026-07-07T18:11:01", "published_display": "07 Jul 2026 18:11", "sentiment": "neutral", "sentiment_pct": 50, "event_type": "analyst", "event_label": "Analyst action", "event_confidence": 53, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "Insider Selling: El Pollo Loco (NASDAQ:LOCO) Major Shareholder Sells $161,163.00 in Stock", "summary": "Major shareholder Sardar Biglari of El Pollo Loco (NASDAQ:LOCO) sold 9,525 shares worth $161,163 on July 2nd, reducing his stake by 0.26%. This sale is part of a series of recent transactions by Biglari, occurring shortly after El Pollo Loco reported better-than-expected quarterl", "url": "https://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/insider-selling-el-pollo-loco-nasdaqloco-major-shareholder-sells-16116300-in-stock-2026-07-07/", "source_name": "MarketBeat", "published_at": "2026-07-07T13:12:22", "published_display": "07 Jul 2026 13:12", "sentiment": "negative", "sentiment_pct": 40, "event_type": "deals", "event_label": "Deals and strategy", "event_confidence": 53, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "El Pollo Loco (NASDAQ:LOCO) Major Shareholder Sardar Biglari Sells 132,421 Shares", "summary": "El Pollo Loco's major shareholder, Sardar Biglari, sold 132,421 shares of the company's stock on July 1st for approximately $2.29 million. This sale, at an average price of $17.27 per share, reduced his position by 3.51%, though he still holds over 3.6 million shares. The transac", "url": "https://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/el-pollo-loco-nasdaqloco-major-shareholder-sardar-biglari-sells-132421-shares-2026-07-07/", "source_name": "MarketBeat", "published_at": "2026-07-07T13:12:22", "published_display": "07 Jul 2026 13:12", "sentiment": "negative", "sentiment_pct": 40, "event_type": "general", "event_label": "Market update", "event_confidence": 35, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "Lion Fund II (ticker: LOCO) sells 141,946 El Pollo Loco shares", "summary": "Lion Fund II, associated with Sardar Biglari, reported selling a total of 141,946 shares of El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. (LOCO) in open-market transactions on July 1 and July 2, 2026, at weighted average prices of $17.27 and $16.92 per share, respectively. Despite these sales, Li", "url": "https://www.stocktitan.net/sec-filings/LOCO/form-4-el-pollo-loco-holdings-inc-insider-trading-activity-5ca64cb0d64f.html", "source_name": "Stock Titan", "published_at": "2026-07-07T01:12:22", "published_display": "07 Jul 2026 01:12", "sentiment": "negative", "sentiment_pct": 39, "event_type": "general", "event_label": "Market update", "event_confidence": 35, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "Sardar Biglari affiliated funds sell $2.45m El Pollo Loco stock", "summary": "Entities affiliated with Sardar Biglari, including The Lion Fund II, L.P., sold approximately $2.45 million worth of El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:LOCO) common stock earlier this month. The sales occurred on July 1 and July 2, 2026, at weighted average prices between $16.9", "url": "https://www.investing.com/news/insider-trading-news/sardar-biglari-affiliated-funds-sell-245m-el-pollo-loco-stock-93CH-4778129", "source_name": "Investing.com", "published_at": "2026-07-06T02:12:22", "published_display": "06 Jul 2026 02:12", "sentiment": "neutral", "sentiment_pct": 50, "event_type": "general", "event_label": "Market update", "event_confidence": 35, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "ETFs Investing in El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. Stocks", "summary": "This article lists various ETFs that hold shares of El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. stocks, providing key details such as market value, weight, issuer, management style, focus, expense ratio, AUM, price, change, relative volume, and 3-year NAV total return for each fund. The funds p", "url": "https://www.tradingview.com/symbols/GETTEX-EP6/etfs/", "source_name": "TradingView", "published_at": "2026-07-04T11:09:33", "published_display": "04 Jul 2026 11:09", "sentiment": "neutral", "sentiment_pct": 50, "event_type": "general", "event_label": "Market update", "event_confidence": 35, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "Q3 2025 El Pollo Loco Holdings Inc Earnings Call Transcript", "summary": "This article provides the transcript for El Pollo Loco Holdings Inc.'s Q3 2025 earnings call. The company reported positive system-wide traffic growth, an increase in restaurant operating profit margins, and significant digital business expansion, including the opening of its 500", "url": "https://www.gurufocus.com/stock/LOCO/transcripts/3173928", "source_name": "GuruFocus", "published_at": "2026-07-04T05:10:08", "published_display": "04 Jul 2026 05:10", "sentiment": "neutral", "sentiment_pct": 50, "event_type": "earnings", "event_label": "Earnings", "event_confidence": 61, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "Q2 2025 El Pollo Loco Holdings Inc Earnings Call Transcript", "summary": "This article provides the transcript for El Pollo Loco Holdings Inc.'s Q2 2025 Earnings Call, which took place on July 31, 2025. It includes opening remarks from an unidentified speaker and the company's CFO, detailing the initial proceedings of the call. The content is primarily", "url": "https://www.gurufocus.com/stock/LOCO/transcripts/3025656", "source_name": "GuruFocus", "published_at": "2026-07-04T04:10:08", "published_display": "04 Jul 2026 04:10", "sentiment": "neutral", "sentiment_pct": 50, "event_type": "earnings", "event_label": "Earnings", "event_confidence": 53, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "Corient Private Wealth LLC Takes Position in El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. $LOCO", "summary": "", "url": "https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi0wFBVV95cUxOVkdZN0UtVEowYWJlMFZKc09fRjlKN2hWbFoyWWhqWGpWek9qaE5Dbnp3X0pIOEFobUFuaDQ3bFMxVTJLMFZDdDlUOHFKc3c4OEpTOVFpZVZMZ2t2b3FfRncwMU02NDhZRG12blB2V3RxSzZVVV9PTGd0SWZ3eWZ4cWMtR3FFYkIzaEZxVzJiZkV4elJtNGZWUDZsaHpWdkp6cEktbWQ2UGtvRFpEVUxCM2RwS29GTVVscWliajdvNGxYUHhyVHl2TVM4c0tTZFZiWjQ0?oc=5", "source_name": "MarketBeat", "published_at": "2026-07-03T07:00:00+00:00", "published_display": "03 Jul 2026 07:00", "sentiment": "neutral", "sentiment_pct": 50, "event_type": "general", "event_label": "Market update", "event_confidence": 35, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "Form 13D/A El Pollo Loco Holdings For: 2 July By Investing.com", "summary": "This article announces the filing of Form 13D/A for El Pollo Loco Holdings on July 2nd. It is a brief news item from Investing.com, providing basic information about the SEC filing. The content focuses on the administrative aspect of the filing rather than detailed analysis.", "url": "https://ca.investing.com/news/stock-market-news/form-13da-el-pollo-loco-holdings-for-2-july-93CH-4719320", "source_name": "Investing.com Canada", "published_at": "2026-07-02T23:10:57", "published_display": "02 Jul 2026 23:10", "sentiment": "negative", "sentiment_pct": 40, "event_type": "general", "event_label": "Market update", "event_confidence": 35, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "Biglari group discloses 13.5% El Pollo Loco (LOCO) stake in amended 13D", "summary": "The Biglari group has reported a 13.5% stake in El Pollo Loco (LOCO) through an amended Schedule 13D filing. This significant ownership, totaling 4,124,701 common shares, was acquired through open-market purchases primarily by The Lion Fund II, along with First Guard Insurance an", "url": "https://www.stocktitan.net/sec-filings/LOCO/schedule-13d-a-el-pollo-loco-holdings-inc-amended-major-shareholder-r-11abd30228ad.html", "source_name": "Stock Titan", "published_at": "2026-07-02T22:10:57", "published_display": "02 Jul 2026 22:10", "sentiment": "neutral", "sentiment_pct": 50, "event_type": "deals", "event_label": "Deals and strategy", "event_confidence": 53, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "El Pollo Loco (NASDAQ:LOCO) Hits New 12-Month High - Here's Why", "summary": "", "url": "https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMisAFBVV95cUxNMWI5bElSaXZWNUlCT18zZDFKTmtvSUZYZUNRTUFaNS1GemFNWF92WUF4UjlhYXVLRjJQbjRnSkk3cEh5cDFXTlRHdExobmxCeVRMLUxxSHc5dHp0LXVfWmdndDk5cHpGbm1oR0U2R1NSQTliTGVpLU5PQnlZV0dHc1FxQ1ZEai0ycDZvU0tUV29PRlhQRWhsN0ZsdVhGMWppX3RZdmswbzk3ZUs1TFh4VQ?oc=5", "source_name": "MarketBeat", "published_at": "2026-07-02T07:00:00+00:00", "published_display": "02 Jul 2026 07:00", "sentiment": "neutral", "sentiment_pct": 50, "event_type": "general", "event_label": "Market update", "event_confidence": 35, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "El Pollo Loco Holdings Insider Sold Shares Worth $3,715,166, According to a Recent SEC Filing", "summary": "An insider at El Pollo Loco Holdings recently sold shares valued at $3,715,166, according to a new SEC filing. This transaction indicates a significant divestment by a company insider, which could be of interest to investors. 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This is part of a pattern of recent sales by Biglari, occurring despite the company trading near its 52-week high, beat", "url": "https://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/el-pollo-loco-nasdaqloco-major-shareholder-sells-75000-shares-of-stock-2026-07-14/", "source_name": "MarketBeat", "published_at": "2026-07-14T15:41:44", "published_display": "14 Jul 2026 15:41", "sentiment": "negative", "sentiment_pct": 42, "event_type": "general", "event_label": "Market update", "event_confidence": 35, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "Form 4 El Pollo Loco Holdings Inc For: 14 July By Investing.com", "summary": "This article from Investing.com reports on a Form 4 filing for El Pollo Loco Holdings Inc (LOCO) on July 14, 2026. The brief communication indicates a news release about the company's financial activity, with the stock showing a slight decrease at the time of publication. The con", "url": "https://za.investing.com/news/stock-market-news/form-4-el-pollo-loco-holdings-inc-for-14-july-93CH-4368450", "source_name": "Investing.com South Africa", "published_at": "2026-07-14T15:32:00", "published_display": "14 Jul 2026 15:32", "sentiment": "neutral", "sentiment_pct": 50, "event_type": "general", "event_label": "Market update", "event_confidence": 35, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "Sardar Biglari-linked fund sells $1.25m El Pollo Loco Holdings shares By Investing.com", "summary": "", "url": "https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMixgFBVV95cUxOR3pjaFZKX21yR0E1b2U4ak9aZ0VvTVlVcXhaY1NvRlpLeWpyV3Q2blRFQmoxNTN4amdabWczU0lTcXpuZ1dPak5fSHV5QTdVdFp1WE5hZWIwZnpxaVVpampVS1ZvNFdUTnh0WlF2QUpjXzJ1Sjk0blYtUzJ6dlZOMFctVWo2MnJ4MUsxLUZieHBmVklwN0hBUGNnMVB4V0pUbkhfSWpjeGw0LWVRNC0weFdZTnc1NnYyX0t0OVNnTnF2WDJnZlE?oc=5", "source_name": "Investing.com South Africa", "published_at": "2026-07-14T13:58:24+00:00", "published_display": "14 Jul 2026 13:58", "sentiment": "neutral", "sentiment_pct": 50, "event_type": "general", "event_label": "Market update", "event_confidence": 35, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "Biglari fund sells 75,000 El Pollo Loco (NASDAQ: LOCO) shares", "summary": "Entities associated with Sardar Biglari, including The Lion Fund II, L.P., Biglari Reinsurance Ltd., and First Guard Insurance Company, reported an open-market sale of 75,000 El Pollo Loco (NASDAQ: LOCO) common shares on July 13, 2026. 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The brief notice specifically refers to the regulatory filing for the company.", "url": "https://ng.investing.com/news/stock-market-news/form-4-el-pollo-loco-holdings-inc-for-6-july-93CH-2588001", "source_name": "Investing.com Nigeria", "published_at": "2026-07-07T19:10:14", "published_display": "07 Jul 2026 19:10", "sentiment": "neutral", "sentiment_pct": 50, "event_type": "regulatory", "event_label": "Regulatory and legal", "event_confidence": 53, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "El Pollo Loco Holdings Insider Sold Shares Worth $2,448,074, According to a Recent SEC Filing", "summary": "An insider at El Pollo Loco Holdings recently sold shares totaling $2,448,074, according to a recent SEC filing. The company's stock has seen a decrease of 1.4% year-to-date and 8.9% over the past year. Analyst sentiment is mixed, with some recommending to hold due to valuation a", "url": "https://www.moomoo.com/news/post/72566910/el-pollo-loco-holdings-insider-sold-shares-worth-2448074-according", "source_name": "Moomoo", "published_at": "2026-07-07T18:11:01", "published_display": "07 Jul 2026 18:11", "sentiment": "neutral", "sentiment_pct": 50, "event_type": "analyst", "event_label": "Analyst action", "event_confidence": 53, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "Insider Selling: El Pollo Loco (NASDAQ:LOCO) Major Shareholder Sells $161,163.00 in Stock", "summary": "Major shareholder Sardar Biglari of El Pollo Loco (NASDAQ:LOCO) sold 9,525 shares worth $161,163 on July 2nd, reducing his stake by 0.26%. 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The transac", "url": "https://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/el-pollo-loco-nasdaqloco-major-shareholder-sardar-biglari-sells-132421-shares-2026-07-07/", "source_name": "MarketBeat", "published_at": "2026-07-07T13:12:22", "published_display": "07 Jul 2026 13:12", "sentiment": "negative", "sentiment_pct": 40, "event_type": "general", "event_label": "Market update", "event_confidence": 35, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "Lion Fund II (ticker: LOCO) sells 141,946 El Pollo Loco shares", "summary": "Lion Fund II, associated with Sardar Biglari, reported selling a total of 141,946 shares of El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. (LOCO) in open-market transactions on July 1 and July 2, 2026, at weighted average prices of $17.27 and $16.92 per share, respectively. Despite these sales, Li", "url": "https://www.stocktitan.net/sec-filings/LOCO/form-4-el-pollo-loco-holdings-inc-insider-trading-activity-5ca64cb0d64f.html", "source_name": "Stock Titan", "published_at": "2026-07-07T01:12:22", "published_display": "07 Jul 2026 01:12", "sentiment": "negative", "sentiment_pct": 39, "event_type": "general", "event_label": "Market update", "event_confidence": 35, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "Sardar Biglari affiliated funds sell $2.45m El Pollo Loco stock", "summary": "Entities affiliated with Sardar Biglari, including The Lion Fund II, L.P., sold approximately $2.45 million worth of El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:LOCO) common stock earlier this month. 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