El Pollo Loco's Q2 2020 financial results were impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, with total revenue decreasing to $99.6 million compared to $113.7 million in the prior year. System-wide comparable restaurant sales also decreased by 9.7%. Despite these challenges, the company made progress in transforming its business and optimizing off-premise capabilities.
Total revenue decreased to $99.6 million compared to $113.7 million.
System-wide comparable restaurant sales decreased 9.7%.
Net income was $5.5 million, or $0.16 per diluted share, compared to $14.1 million, or $0.37 per diluted share in the prior year period.
The company bolstered its cash position by fully drawing down its $150 million 2018 Revolver.
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