NASDAQ · Restaurants

Noodles & Company (NDLS) Stock

$15.06 -1.95% NASDAQ: NDLS Consumer Cyclical

Noodles & Company is a fast-casual dining enterprise, engaged in both the conceptualization and operation of its eateries. Patrons can choose from an extensive menu of meals prepared fresh to order, featuring a variety of noodle and pasta dishes, comforting soups, crisp salads, and enticing appetizers.

Valuation

MetricValue
Price$15.06
Market Cap$88.73M
P/E Ratio-3.83
P/B Ratio-1.78
P/S Ratio0.18
EPS (TTM)$-7.36
52-Week High$16.65
52-Week Low$3.57
Dividend Yield0.00%

Financials & Margins

MetricValue
ROE50.91%
ROA-9.89%
ROCE9.52%
Gross Margin-1.01%
Operating Margin-1.01%
Net Margin-4.71%
Debt/Equity-4.75
Current Ratio0.31

Annual Financials (USD)

Metric20212022202320242025
Revenue$475.0M$509.0M$503.0M$493.0M$495.0M
Operating Profit$6.0M$-1.0M$-5.0M$-28.0M$-5.0M
Net Profit$4.0M$-3.0M$-10.0M$-36.0M$-43.0M
EPS$0.64$-0.58$-1.68$-6.40$-7.36
Op Margin1.2%-0.2%-1.0%-5.6%-1.0%

Balance Sheet (USD)

Metric20212022202320242025
Total Assets$341.0M$344.0M$368.0M$325.0M$262.0M
Total Liabilities$304.0M$305.0M$341.0M$330.0M$307.0M
Cash$2.0M$2.0M$3.0M$1.0M$1.0M
Borrowings$250.0M$264.0M$299.0M$291.0M$264.0M

Latest News

Noodles & Company to Announce Second Quarter 2026 Results on July 24, 2026 GlobeNewswire · Jul 9, 2026 Noodles & Company's Mac Experts Have Found the Perfect Pairing PR Newswire · Jun 24, 2026 Noodles NDLS Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript Motley Fool · Jun 2, 2026 Noodles & Company Names Frank Rodriguez Senior Vice President of Operations PR Newswire · May 28, 2026 Noodles & Company Q1 Earnings Call Highlights MarketBeat · May 7, 2026

Cash Flow (USD)

Metric20212022202320242025
Operating Cash Flow$36.0M$10.0M$27.0M$8.0M$7.0M
Investing Cash Flow$-37.0M$-66.0M$-104.0M$-55.0M$-25.0M
Financing Cash Flow$0$-1.0M$-6.0M$-1.0M$0
Net Cash Flow$-6.0M$-1.0M$1.0M$-2.0M$0
Free Cash Flow$17.0M$-24.0M$-25.0M$-21.0M$-5.0M

Valuation & Return Ratios

MetricValue
PEG Ratio-0.06
EV / EBITDA15.99
FCF Yield-5.63%
Quick Ratio0.15
Interest Coverage-0.45
Return 1Y71.69%
Return 3Y-53.52%
Return 5Y-87.58%

Peer Comparison

TickerPriceChangeP/EMarket CapDiv Yield
ARKR $5.72 -0.17% -2.10 $20.63M 0.00%
CRWS $2.99 -0.33% -3.06 $32.17M 11.64%
FATFAT Brands Inc. $0.16 +150.15% -0.01 $3.02M 0.00%
LESLLeslie's, Inc. $1.26 +1.61% -0.04 $11.79M 0.00%
MKDW $11.42 -1.13% -11.21 $47.95M 0.00%

About Noodles & Company

Noodles & Company is a fast-casual dining enterprise, engaged in both the conceptualization and operation of its eateries. Patrons can choose from an extensive menu of meals prepared fresh to order, featuring a variety of noodle and pasta dishes, comforting soups, crisp salads, and enticing appetizers. By December 28, 2021, the company's operational reach spanned 29 U.S. states, with a total of 448 restaurants in service. This total was composed of 372 company-owned locations and 76 independently operated franchise outlets. The organization was established in 1995 and its corporate headquarters are situated in Broomfield, Colorado.

Noodles & Company is led by CEO Joseph D. Christina, employs 7,300 people, headquartered in US, publicly traded since 2013.

Noodles & Company (NDLS) stock trades at $15.06 with a market capitalization of $88.73M. The stock is valued at a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of -3.83, price-to-book of -1.78, price-to-sales of 0.18. Over the past 52 weeks the stock has ranged between $3.57 and $16.65, and currently trades 9.5% below its 52-week high.

On profitability, Noodles & Company generates a return on equity (ROE) of 50.91% — well above the market average, a sign of a high-quality business, return on capital employed of 9.52%, an operating margin of -1.01%, a net profit margin of -4.71%.

Official website: www.noodles.com

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