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Noodles & Company NDLS

Consumer Cyclical · Restaurants · United States
https://www.noodles.com
Company Profile ↓
$14.36
+76.04% 1Y
Mkt Cap$85.68M
P/E-3.61
P/B-1.59
52W High$18.62
52W Low$3.90
Book Value$-8.55
EPS (TTM)$-3.98

Company Overview

Noodles & Company, a restaurant concept company, develops and operates fast-casual restaurants in the United States. The company offers cooked-to-order dishes, including noodles and pasta, soups, salads, and appetizers. It also operates company owned and franchise operated locations, as well as offers products digitally through mobile apps, website, and third-party delivery services. Noodles & Company was founded in 1995 and is based in Broomfield, Colorado.

Why Investors Should Care

Strong Return on Equity

Generates a return on equity of 94.0%, reflecting efficient use of shareholder capital.

Positive Free Cash Flow

Generates positive free cash flow, funding growth and shareholder returns internally.

Recent Developments

  • Dec 2025 Revenue of $495.09M (+0.4% YoY); net profit $-42.57M.
  • Trailing 12 Months Year-on-year growth — revenue +0.5%.
  • 5-Year Trend Long-term compounding — revenue CAGR 4.5%.

Growth & Price Performance

Compounded Sales Growth

5 Years:4.49%
1 Year:0.50%

Stock Price Performance

1 Year:+76.04%
6 Months:+139.42%
3 Months:+13.11%
1 Month:-19.97%

Highlights auto-generated from reported financials and price data; not investment advice. Verify with official filings before acting.

Technical Snapshot Mixed
52-Week Range 71% of range
$3.90 $18.62
Trend Signals
  • Price vs 50-DMABelow
  • Price vs 200-DMAAbove
  • RSI (14)44.51 · Neutral
Price Performance
1M-19.97%
3M+13.11%
6M+139.42%
1Y+76.04%

Auto-generated from price history and fundamentals; not investment advice.

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Fundamental Growth Charts

Interactive charts for Revenue, Net Income, EBITDA, Free Cash Flow, EPS, ROE, ROCE, Gross/Net/Operating Margin and more — switch metric and period using the dropdowns above. CAGR is computed across the displayed window (quarterly CAGR is annualised). Visual growth charts make it easy to spot multi-year compounding trends at a glance — far faster than reading raw numbers in a table.

PROS

  • Strong return on equity of 94.0%.
  • Generates positive free cash flow.
  • In a confirmed uptrend (50-DMA above 200-DMA).

CONS

No notable concerns flagged.

* The pros and cons are auto-generated from financial metrics.

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Valuation

Stock P/E
-3.61
Industry PE
18.98
Forward P/E
31.22
PEG Ratio
-
Book Value
$-8.55
Price to Book
-1.59
P/S
0.16
EV/EBITDA
10.40
Dividend Yield
0.00%

Growth (CAGR)

Revenue 5Y
4.49%
Profit 5Y
-
Revenue (YoY)
0.50%
Earnings (YoY)
-

Profitability & Returns

ROCE
-2.67%
ROE
93.96%
ROA
1.60%
Profit Margin
-4.71%
Op Margin
3.14%
Gross Margin
16.50%
EPS (Latest Qtr)
$-0.67
EPS (TTM)
$-3.98

Balance Sheet & Liquidity

Debt/Equity
-
Quick Ratio
0.10
Current Ratio
0.29
Debt
$248.02M
Total Assets
$235.77M
Current Assets
$18.52M
Working Capital
$-42.95M

Ownership

Promoter Holding
15.63%
Chg in Prom Hold
-0.03%
FII / Inst Holding
54.84%
Chg in FII Hold
3.19%

Financial Snapshot

Enterprise Value
$85.68M
Total Revenue (TTM)
$495.68M
EBITDA
$31.50M
Free Cash Flow
$17.95M
Operating Cash Flow
$13.42M
Shares Outstanding
5.97M
Gross Margin
16.50%
Payout Ratio
0.00%

Peer comparison

Peer companies in the same sector (Consumer Cyclical).

#NameCMP $P/E Mkt CapDiv Yld % ROCE %ROE % Rev CAGR 5Y %Profit CAGR 5Y %
1 NDLS Noodles & Company 14.36 -3.61 $85.68M 0.00% -2.67% 93.96% 4.49% -
2 AMZN Amazon.com, Inc. NDXSPXR3KAITECH 256.97 20.66 $2.77T 0.00% 13.33% 30.56% 24.04% 32.72%
3 TSLA Tesla, Inc. NDXSPXR3KAI 368.16 347.32 $1.45T 0.00% 4.10% 4.67% 52.40% 39.39%
4 HD The Home Depot, Inc. SPXR3K 313.70 21.97 $312.98B 3.08% 28.75% 104.30% 4.06% 6.35%
5 BABA Alibaba Group Holding Limited AITECH 112.66 25.43 $280.03B 0.93% 4.16% 6.36% 5.62% 12.49%
6 TM Toyota Motor Corporation 191.45 8.46 $226.71B 3.23% 5.24% 12.40% 10.91% 16.22%
7 MCD McDonald's Corporation SPXR3K 255.81 20.80 $181.02B 2.99% 22.47% - 0.92% 7.33%
8 TJX The TJX Companies, Inc. SPXR3K 128.92 23.87 $142.42B 1.52% 21.26% 62.17% 6.84% 8.48%
9 BKNG Booking Holdings Inc. NDXSPXR3K 180.30 20.03 $139.71B 0.87% 70.23% -96.88% 16.93% 22.07%
Financial Statements Quarterly Results · Profit & Loss · Balance Sheet · Cash Flows · Ratios

Quarterly Results

Figures in USD.

Metric Dec 2015Mar 2016Jun 2016Sep 2016Jan 2017Apr 2017Jul 2017Oct 2017Jan 2018Apr 2018Jul 2018Oct 2018Jan 2019Apr 2019Jul 2019Oct 2019Dec 2019Mar 2020Jun 2020Sep 2020Mar 2021Jun 2021Sep 2021Mar 2022Jun 2022Sep 2022Apr 2023Jul 2023Oct 2023Apr 2024Jul 2024Oct 2024Mar 2025Apr 2025Jun 2025Jul 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026
Revenue -----116.72M112.79M114.21M112.77M110.53M117.39M116.73M113.19M110.05M120.19M118.30M113.87M100.35M80.16M105.98M109.58M125.65M125.13M112.56M131.07M129.38M126.08M125.15M127.85M121.39M127.35M122.75M-123.79M126.43M126.43M122.09M122.78M123.79M127.04M
Cost of Revenue ----------------------------------107.95M-103.84M103.38M103.37M103.29M
Gross Profit ----------------------------------18.49M-18.24M19.40M20.42M23.74M
Operating Expenses ----------------------------------19.54M-18.88M18.09M18.50M19.76M
Operating Income -6.46M-2.84M-11.31M-9.06M-44.31M-25.65M-808.00K-7.48M87.00K-2.68M-4.16M2.13M950.00K-1.09M1.24M5.04M247.00K-4.85M-12.53M722.00K-1.36M6.21M5.32M-6.08M1.88M1.53M-2.23M-280.00K2.03M-4.10M-11.52M-4.80M--6.39M-1.06M-14.78M-632.00K1.31M1.92M3.99M
EBITDA -----------------------------------7.64M-285.00K2.11M5.17M4.36M
Interest Expense ----------------------------------2.75M-2.83M2.69M2.60M2.39M
Pretax Income -----------------------------------17.53M--9.15M-6.79M-3.41M-3.93M
Tax Provision ----------------------------------21.00K-5.00K15.00K7.00K20.00K
Net Income -4.25M-2.37M-14.09M-9.84M-45.38M-26.84M-1.81M-8.34M-487.00K-3.58M-5.93M1.05M19.00K-1.85M438.00K4.24M-1.18M-5.83M-13.48M-127.00K-1.98M5.68M4.70M-6.43M1.34M795.00K-3.12M-1.30M700.00K-6.14M-13.62M-6.75M--9.06M-17.55M-17.55M-9.15M-6.81M-3.42M-3.95M
Diluted EPS -0.15-0.09-0.51-0.35-1.63-0.99-0.22-0.20-0.01-0.09-0.140.020.00-0.040.010.09-0.03-0.13-0.300.00-0.040.120.10-0.140.030.02-0.07-0.030.02-0.14-0.30-0.15--1.58-3.04-3.04-1.60-1.16-0.58-0.67

Profit & Loss (Annual)

Figures in USD.

Metric Jan 2012Jan 2013Dec 2013Dec 2014Dec 2015Jan 2017Jan 2018Jan 2019Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Jan 2023Dec 2023Jan 2024Dec 2024Dec 2025
Revenue 256.07M300.41M350.92M403.74M455.45M487.47M456.49M457.84M462.41M393.65M-509.48M509.48M503.40M503.40M493.27M495.09M
Cost of Revenue -----------429.31M-419.19M-419.35M424.01M
Gross Profit -----------80.17M-84.21M-73.92M71.08M
Operating Expenses -----------74.83M-80.84M-81.43M76.41M
Operating Income 12.02M16.05M14.25M18.91M-21.07M-67.53M-33.85M-3.76M5.44M-20.03M-5.33M-832.00K3.37M-5.03M-7.51M-5.33M
EBITDA -----------22.44M-21.76M-1.29M-4.54M
Interest Expense -----------2.44M-4.80M-8.38M10.91M
Pretax Income ------------3.28M--9.83M--36.16M-42.50M
Tax Provision -----------37.00K-24.00K-54.00K64.00K
Net Income 3.83M5.16M6.67M11.43M-13.77M-71.68M-37.48M-8.44M1.65M-23.26M--3.31M-3.31M-9.86M-9.86M-36.21M-42.57M
Diluted EPS 0.160.220.240.37-0.48-2.58-1.20-0.200.04-0.53--0.56-0.07-1.68-1.72-6.40-7.36

Balance Sheet (Annual)

Figures in USD.

Metric Dec 2010Jan 2012Jan 2013Dec 2013Dec 2014Dec 2015Jan 2017Jan 2018Jan 2019Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Jan 2023Dec 2023Jan 2024Dec 2024Dec 2025
Total Assets --157.00M187.80M238.54M239.96M209.46M185.23M172.03M378.52M353.63M-343.84M343.84M368.10M368.10M324.65M261.67M
Current Assets ------------21.64M-22.62M-20.19M18.89M
Cash & Equivalents 13.30M523.00K581.00K968.00K1.91M1.91M1.84M3.36M4.66M10.46M7.84M-1.52M1.52M3.01M3.01M1.15M1.26M
Inventory ------------10.04M-10.25M-10.50M10.22M
Receivables ------------2.05M-1.04M-1.13M780.00K
Total Liabilities --142.99M63.33M98.42M146.19M183.64M149.37M119.35M327.95M323.93M-305.48M305.48M340.94M340.94M330.23M306.98M
Current Liabilities --23.76M24.16M25.83M32.91M49.03M43.87M33.15M58.03M58.13M-64.11M64.11M67.51M67.51M65.72M61.84M
Long Term Debt --93.73M6.31M27.14M67.73M84.68M57.62M44.18M40.50M40.95M-46.05M46.05M80.22M80.22M100.74M108.78M
Total Debt ------------264.16M-298.94M-291.50M263.83M
Total Equity -494.00K4.95M10.41M124.47M140.12M93.77M25.82M35.86M52.68M50.57M29.70M-38.36M38.36M27.16M27.16M-5.58M-45.30M
Shares Outstanding ------------6.06M-5.93M-6.02M6.16M

Cash Flows (Annual)

Figures in USD.

Metric Jan 2012Jan 2013Dec 2013Dec 2014Dec 2015Jan 2017Jan 2018Jan 2019Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Jan 2023Dec 2023Jan 2024Dec 2024Dec 2025
Operating Cash Flow 27.92M32.07M43.63M49.03M44.51M24.74M4.10M5.35M30.06M9.12M-9.56M9.56M27.50M27.50M7.56M7.28M
Investing Cash Flow -30.05M-47.38M-54.43M-72.06M-50.72M-42.76M-20.83M-13.84M-18.44M-10.95M--32.31M-32.31M-51.80M-51.80M-26.71M-12.39M
Financing Cash Flow -10.65M15.37M11.18M23.97M6.36M17.90M18.27M9.79M-5.82M-798.00K-22.02M22.02M25.80M25.80M17.29M5.23M
Capital Expenditure -30.05M-47.38M-54.43M-56.35M-50.09M-43.34M-20.83M-14.34M-17.40M-11.78M--33.89M-33.89M-52.04M-52.04M-28.77M-12.39M
Free Cash Flow -2.12M-15.31M-10.79M-7.33M-5.59M-18.60M-16.73M-8.99M12.66M-2.66M--24.33M-24.33M-24.55M-24.55M-21.21M-5.11M
Net Change in Cash ------------732.00K-1.49M--1.86M116.00K
Share Buybacks ----------0-0-4.98M00

Ratios (Annual)

Figures in %.

Metric Jan 2012Jan 2013Dec 2013Dec 2014Dec 2015Jan 2017Jan 2018Jan 2019Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Jan 2023Dec 2023Jan 2024Dec 2024Dec 2025
Gross Margin % -----------15.7%-16.7%-15.0%14.4%
Operating Margin % 4.7%5.3%4.1%4.7%-4.6%-13.9%-7.4%-0.8%1.2%-5.1%-1.0%-0.2%0.7%-1.0%-1.5%-1.1%
Net Margin % 1.5%1.7%1.9%2.8%-3.0%-14.7%-8.2%-1.8%0.4%-5.9%--0.7%-0.7%-2.0%-2.0%-7.3%-8.6%
ROE % 77.3%49.6%5.4%8.2%-14.7%-277.6%-104.5%-16.0%3.3%-78.3%--8.6%-8.6%-36.3%-36.3%649.1%94.0%
ROCE % -12.0%8.7%8.9%-10.2%-42.1%-23.9%-2.7%1.7%-6.8%-1.9%-0.3%1.1%-1.7%-2.9%-2.7%

Shareholding Pattern

Insiders
15.63%
Institutions
54.84%
Public Float
65.00%

Top Institutional Holders

#Holder% HeldSharesValue
1 Mill Road Capital Management Llc 14.59% 870.66K $11.81M
2 Nantahala Capital Management, LLC 9.28% 553.75K $7.51M
3 Vanguard Capital Management LLC 3.66% 218.59K $2.97M
4 Jane Street Group, LLC 1.53% 91.30K $1.24M
5 Blackrock Inc. 1.27% 75.59K $1.03M
6 Citadel Advisors Llc 1.05% 62.40K $846.73K
7 Goldman Sachs Group Inc 0.94% 55.95K $759.23K
8 Assenagon Asset Management S.A. 0.92% 55.19K $748.94K
9 Geode Capital Management, LLC 0.84% 50.15K $680.47K
10 Renaissance Technologies, LLC 0.59% 35.48K $481.46K

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NDLS — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current share price of Noodles & Company (NDLS)?

As of 2026-09-19 21:16 PDT, Noodles & Company (NDLS) trades at $14.36 on NasdaqGS. Its 52-week range is $3.90 to $18.62.

What is the market capitalisation of NDLS?

Noodles & Company (NDLS) has a market capitalisation of $85.68M on NasdaqGS.

What is the P/E ratio of NDLS?

NDLS trades at a trailing price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of -3.61. The industry average P/E is 18.98. Its price-to-book (P/B) ratio is -1.59.

What is the return on equity (ROE) of NDLS?

NDLS has a return on equity (ROE) of 93.96%. Its return on capital employed (ROCE) is -2.67%.

Is NDLS a good stock to buy?

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