Noodles & Company: stock overview

NDLSNASDAQConsumer cyclical · Retail-Eating Places

Price

$12.15

November 13, 2026Market cap $72M

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  • The share price has fallen 21% since Jul 24, 2026, when the 10-Q these figures come from was filed ($15.36 then, $12.15 on Nov 13, 2026). The figures date from before that move.10-Q

In short

Noodles & Company had revenue of $494M over the last 12 months and a net loss of $16M. Revenue grew by 4.7% a year on average over the last 5 years. It has net debt of $105M. It pays no dividend.

From its SEC filings (latest fiscal year to December 30, 2025) and the price of November 13, 2026.

Its SEC filings
Market cap
$72M
5.89M shares
P/E
–
Revenue, 12 months
$494M
+4.7% a year over 5 years
Net margin
-3.3%
FY2025: -8.6%, above 14% of its industry

Worth knowing

What a holder would want to hear from the company's SEC filings of the last three years. Each with its filing, without comment.

3 fiscal years in figures

Each fiscal year's figures as the company filed them, and the share price at its end.

FY2023–FY2025 fiscal years

-0.8% a year over 2 years

  • FY2025Dec 30, 202510-K
    Revenue$495M
  • 202410-K
    Revenue$493M
  • FY2023Jan 2, 202410-K
    Revenue$503M

Fiscal years in figures

NDLS's revenue, profit, cash flow and dividend with each year-end price, from FY2011 to FY2022, 12 more fiscal years

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Key figures

The company's current figures in five groups. Each term is explained behind its ⓘ.

Valuation

Market cap 3-year median: $33M
$72M
Enterprise value 
$177M
P/E 
–
EV / EBIT 
–
EV / Revenue 
0.4
P/B 
–
FCF yield 3-year median: -17.5%
10.4%
Earnings yield 3-year median: -133.3%
–

Profitability

Operating margin 
-1.3%
Net margin 3-year median: -7.3%
-3.3%
ROIC 
-8.6%
ROIC, 5-year average 
-11.8%
ROE 
–

Growth

Revenue, yearly change 
+0.4%
EPS, yearly change 
–
FCF, yearly change 
–
Revenue, average a year 
+4.7%

The yearly change compares FY2025 with FY2024.

Balance sheet

Cash 
$1.5M
Total debt 
$243M
Of which operating leases 
$136M
Net debt 
$105M
Net debt / EBITDA 
5.1x
Interest cover 
-0.6x
Current ratio 
0.29

Balance sheet of September 29, 2026.

Returns to shareholders

Dividend yield 
0.00%
Buybacks 
–
Total returned 
0.00%
Shares, yearly change 
+3.0%
Valuation against its own pastEach fiscal year's P/E, P/FCF and P/B beside today's, and the DCF calculator for the company.Valuation

Against its industry

Where its margins and returns stood in fiscal 2025 among the SEC filers of its industry (SIC code 58).

Operating margin

-6.4%

Above 12% of the 44 companies in its industry, and 23% of all.

Net margin

-8.6%

Above 14% of the 46 companies in its industry, and 20% of all.

ROA

-16.3%

Above 10% of the 46 companies in its industry, and 11% of all.

Revenue growth

0.4%

Above 28% of the 45 companies in its industry, and 29% of all.

From the yearly figures every company files with the SEC, for those with revenue of at least $25 million. The industry is the first two digits of the SIC code.

The company at the SEC

How it is registered and when its fiscal year ends.

Name at the SEC
NOODLES & Co
CIK
1275158
Exchange
NASDAQ
Industry (SIC)
5812 · Retail-Eating Places
Fiscal year ends
December 29
Latest annual report
December 30, 2025
Reporting currency
USD
Shares
5.89M

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What is NDLS's market cap?

Noodles & Company's market cap is $72M, at a price of $12.15 on November 13, 2026 and 5.89M shares.

How much revenue does NDLS have?

Noodles & Company had revenue of $494M over the last 12 months. Over the last 5 years it changed by +4.7% a year on average.

Does NDLS pay a dividend?

No. Noodles & Company paid no regular dividend over the last 12 months.

Where do the figures come from?

From Noodles & Company's SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q) and the share price. They hold no analyst estimates and no score, and they are not a recommendation.

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