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Noodles & Company NDLS Earnings yield

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Other financials

Income statement

Revenue$123.8M0.0%

Operating income-$812.0K+87.3%

Net income-$3.4M+62.3%

EPS (diluted)-$0.58+63.3%

Balance sheet

Cash & equivalents$1.4M+3.4%

Total debt$253.7M-12.6%

Total equity-$48.0M-246%

Total assets$246.3M-22.9%

Cash flow

Operating cash flow$6.0M+49.2%

CapEx$2.1M-28.8%

Free cash flow$3.9M+253%

Valuation

Market cap$88.09M+160%

Enterprise value$340.32M+7.0%

P/S0.2×+0.1×

Profitability

Gross margin74.7%—

Operating margin-5.3%-0.6pp

Net margin-7.5%-0.4pp

FCF margin-3.7%—

Returns & leverage

Return on equity-180.2%—

Debt / equity77.5×+68.6×

Current ratio0.3×0.0×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Noodles & Company’s reported figures.

net income/market cap=-73.4%

Based on trailing twelve months.

The official record: Noodles & Company’s 10-Q, filed May 7, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Noodles & Company's earnings yield?: Noodles & Company (NDLS) reported earnings yield of -73.4% in Q1 2026.
How has Noodles & Company's earnings yield changed year-over-year?: Noodles & Company's earnings yield increased by 6.5% year-over-year, from -78.5% to -73.4%.
What is the long-term trend for Noodles & Company's earnings yield?: Over 3 years (2020 to 2025), Noodles & Company's earnings yield has grown at a 171.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -6.4% to -128.9%.
What does earnings yield mean?: Trailing-twelve-month net income divided by market capitalization at the quarter end — the inverse of the P/E ratio, expressed as a percentage.