X0609 4 2026-08-23 0 0001606366 El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. LOCO 0001624516 Fils Ira false C/O EL POLLO LOCO HOLDINGS, INC. 3535 HARBOR BLVD., SUITE 100 COSTA MESA CA 92614 0 1 0 0 CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 0 COMMON STOCK 2026-08-23 4 F 0 7213 16.03 D 115600 D The reporting person vested in 13,369 shares of common stock, of which the issuer retained 7,213 shares to satisfy the reporting person's tax obligation upon vesting of the restricted stock award. The price quoted in column 4 is the issuer's closing share price on August 21, 2026. /s/ Jason Weintraub, Attorney-in-Fact 2026-08-25