EL POLLO LOCO HOLDINGS INC (LOCO) Top Institutional Shareholders
EL POLLO LOCO HOLDINGS INC (LOCO) is currently reported in institutional portfolios tracked by InsiderSet based on the latest available SEC Form 13F filings for the quarter ended March 31, 2026. The institutional investors covered on this page collectively reported approximately $331.27M in LOCO holdings during the latest filing period.
Biglari Capital Corp. is currently the largest disclosed institutional shareholder of LOCO tracked by InsiderSet, reporting ownership valued at approximately $55.44M in its March 31, 2026 SEC Form 13F filing. Based on current market prices and the latest disclosed share count, the position is now estimated to be worth approximately $63.16M, representing an estimated gain of +13.92% since the filing period.
The top 10 institutional shareholders tracked on this page collectively account for approximately 57% of the total disclosed LOCO value among the investors covered in this analysis. Major shareholders include Biglari Capital Corp., Blackrock, Inc., Dimensional Fund Advisors Lp, and several other long-term asset managers with concentrated positions in EL POLLO LOCO HOLDINGS INC (LOCO).
This page ranks the largest institutional LOCO shareholders using publicly disclosed SEC Form 13F data, including reported values, estimated current holding values, portfolio allocation percentages, ownership concentration metrics, and historical holding changes across major hedge funds and investment firms.
Institutional Holders
140
Total Reported Value
$331.27M
Largest Holder
Biglari Capital Corp.
Largest Position
$55.44M
Insider Transactions (90d)
0
Latest Filing Quarter
Q1 2026
New Institutional Positions
165
Funds Exiting Positions
0
| Name | Investor/Manager | Portfolio % | Quantity | Reported Balance | Current Estimated Value | Gain/loss Since Filing | Estimated Portfolio Performance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biglari Capital Corp. | 5.97% | 4,000,000 | $55,440,000 | $63,160,000 | +$7,720,000 | +13.92% | |
| Blackrock, Inc. | 0.00% | 2,284,225 | $31,659,359 | $36,067,913 | +$4,408,554 | +13.92% | |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors Lp | 0.01% | 2,013,373 | $27,905,375 | $31,791,160 | +$3,885,785 | +13.92% | |
| Goldman Sachs Group Inc | 0.00% | 1,091,119 | $15,122,910 | $17,228,769 | +$2,105,859 | +13.92% | |
| Vanguard Capital Management Llc | 0.00% | 1,090,194 | $15,110,089 | $17,214,163 | +$2,104,074 | +13.92% | |
| Geode Capital Management, Llc | 0.00% | 667,716 | $9,256,625 | $10,543,236 | +$1,286,611 | +13.90% | |
| Two Sigma Investments, Lp | 0.01% | 642,108 | $8,899,617 | $10,138,885 | +$1,239,268 | +13.92% | |
| Sei Investments Co | 0.01% | 635,468 | $8,807,582 | $10,034,040 | +$1,226,458 | +13.93% | |
| State Street Corp | 0.00% | 606,308 | $8,403,429 | $9,573,603 | +$1,170,174 | +13.92% | |
| Hillsdale Investment Management Inc. | 0.22% | 583,796 | $8,091,413 | $9,218,139 | +$1,126,726 | +13.92% | |
| First Eagle U.S. Value | Jean-Marie Eveillard | 0.01% | 575,293 | $7,973,561 | $9,083,876 | +$1,110,315 | +13.92% |
| Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership | 0.00% | 555,084 | $7,693,464 | $8,764,776 | +$1,071,312 | +13.92% | |
| Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management Llc | 0.02% | 525,463 | $7,282,917 | $8,297,061 | +$1,014,144 | +13.92% | |
| Marshall Wace, Llp | 0.01% | 525,188 | $7,279,107 | $8,292,719 | +$1,013,612 | +13.92% | |
| Prudential Financial Inc | 0.01% | 518,896 | $7,191,899 | $8,193,368 | +$1,001,469 | +13.92% | |
| Biglari, Sardar | 13.32% | 489,247 | $6,780,963 | $7,725,210 | +$944,247 | +13.92% | |
| Monimus Capital Management, Lp | 1.68% | 438,269 | $6,074,408 | $6,920,268 | +$845,860 | +13.92% | |
| Divisadero Street Capital Management, Lp | 0.28% | 432,295 | $5,991,609 | $6,825,938 | +$834,329 | +13.92% | |
| Bridgeway Capital Management, Llc | 0.12% | 424,245 | $5,880,036 | $6,698,829 | +$818,793 | +13.92% | |
| Fund 1 Investments, Llc | 0.73% | 407,341 | $5,645,746 | $6,431,914 | +$786,168 | +13.92% | |
| Rodgers Brothers Inc. | 0.58% | 361,550 | $5,011,083 | $5,708,875 | +$697,792 | +13.92% | |
| Renaissance Technologies LLC | Jim Simons | 0.01% | 306,200 | $4,243,932 | $4,834,898 | +$590,966 | +13.92% |
| Jane Street Group, Llc | 0.00% | 285,948 | $3,963,239 | $4,515,119 | +$551,880 | +13.92% | |
| Empowered Funds, Llc | 0.02% | 247,098 | $3,424,779 | $3,901,677 | +$476,898 | +13.92% | |
| Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc | 0.00% | 217,011 | $3,007,772 | $3,426,604 | +$418,832 | +13.92% | |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | 0.00% | 206,841 | $2,866,816 | $3,266,019 | +$399,203 | +13.92% | |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management Llc | 0.00% | 205,463 | $2,847,717 | $3,244,261 | +$396,544 | +13.92% | |
| Northern Trust Corp | 0.00% | 203,659 | $2,822,714 | $3,215,776 | +$393,062 | +13.92% | |
| Bank Of America Corp | 0.00% | 189,123 | $2,621,245 | $2,986,252 | +$365,007 | +13.92% | |
| Morgan Stanley | 0.00% | 182,705 | $2,532,296 | $2,884,912 | +$352,616 | +13.92% | |
| Aqr Capital Management Llc | 0.00% | 166,300 | $2,304,918 | $2,625,877 | +$320,959 | +13.92% | |
| Vanguard Fiduciary Trust Co | 0.00% | 165,534 | $2,294,301 | $2,613,782 | +$319,481 | +13.92% | |
| Assenagon Asset Management S.A. | 0.00% | 152,767 | $2,117,351 | $2,412,191 | +$294,840 | +13.92% | |
| Universal- Beteiligungs- Und Servicegesellschaft Mbh | 0.00% | 120,100 | $1,664,586 | $1,896,379 | +$231,793 | +13.92% | |
| Creative Planning | 0.00% | 114,509 | $1,587,095 | $1,808,097 | +$221,002 | +13.92% | |
| Archon Capital Management Llc | 0.90% | 114,502 | $1,586,998 | $1,807,987 | +$220,989 | +13.92% | |
| Lazard Asset Management Llc | 0.00% | 110,667 | $1,533,845 | $1,747,432 | +$213,587 | +13.92% | |
| Bank Of New York Mellon Corp | 0.00% | 95,661 | $1,325,857 | $1,510,487 | +$184,630 | +13.93% | |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. | 0.00% | 85,841 | $1,189,756 | $1,355,429 | +$165,673 | +13.92% | |
| Citadel Advisors Llc | 0.00% | 85,734 | $1,188,273 | $1,353,740 | +$165,467 | +13.92% | |
| Informed Momentum Co Llc | 0.13% | 83,469 | $1,156,880 | $1,317,976 | +$161,096 | +13.92% | |
| Bnp Paribas Asset Management Holding S.A. | 0.00% | 74,179 | $1,028,121 | $1,171,286 | +$143,165 | +13.92% | |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. | 0.00% | 73,591 | $1,019,971 | $1,162,002 | +$142,031 | +13.92% | |
| Summerhaven Investment Management, Llc | 0.59% | 69,741 | $966,610 | $1,101,210 | +$134,600 | +13.92% | |
| Nomura Asset Management International Inc. | 0.00% | 69,400 | $962,000 | $1,095,826 | +$133,826 | +13.91% | |
| Campbell & Co Investment Adviser Llc | 0.05% | 64,600 | $895,356 | $1,020,034 | +$124,678 | +13.92% | |
| Boston Partners | 0.00% | 58,691 | $813,460 | $926,731 | +$113,271 | +13.92% | |
| Quantinno Capital Management Lp | 0.00% | 58,509 | $810,935 | $923,857 | +$112,922 | +13.92% | |
| Sanctuary Advisors, Llc | 0.00% | 56,924 | $788,967 | $898,830 | +$109,863 | +13.92% | |
| Invesco Ltd. | 0.00% | 53,419 | $740,387 | $843,486 | +$103,099 | +13.93% |
Frequently asked questions about LOCO
Who owns the most LOCO stock?
The largest holders of LOCO are typically major institutional investors such as asset managers and hedge funds reporting on Form 13F. The table above ranks tracked superinvestors by reported position size using the latest available filings for EL POLLO LOCO HOLDINGS INC (LOCO).
Is LOCO widely held by superinvestors?
Many widely followed stocks like LOCO appear across numerous superinvestor portfolios because of liquidity, index inclusion, and fundamentals. The holder count and table above show how broadly LOCO is represented among the institutional managers we track.
What do “Current Estimated Value”, “Gain/loss Since Filing”, and “Estimated Portfolio Performance” mean?
Current Estimated Value is reported share quantity from the latest 13F times our most recent split-adjusted U.S. session close. Gain/loss Since Filing is that estimate minus the reported 13F dollar value; Estimated Portfolio Performance is that difference as a percent of the reported value. Green means the estimate is above the filing value; red means below (not purchase cost). If many filers share the same implied filing price per share, the performance % may match across rows. These are not official fund marks or live quotes.