El Pollo Loco, which soared more than 50% on its market debut Friday, again surged Monday. Shares in the Costa Mesa-based fire-roasted chicken specialists ended up 43% to $34.48. BI's Hayley Peterson has explained why investors believe Pollo Loco could be the next Chipotle. Like Chipotle, it's a fast casual chain that serves Mexican-style food in large portions. Its same-store sales growth rate is comparable to Chipotle's, and actually surpassed Chipotle's in 2012 and 2013, according to The ...
El Pollo Loco, which soared more than 50% on its market debut Friday, again surged Monday. Shares in the Costa Mesa-based fire-roasted chicken specialists ended up 43% to $34.48. BI's Hayley Peterson has explained why investors believe Pollo Loco could be the next Chipotle. Like Chipotle, it's a fast casual chain that serves Mexican-style food in large portions. Its same-store sales growth rate is comparable to Chipotle's, and actually surpassed Chipotle's in 2012 and 2013, according to The ...
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