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Noodles & Company NDLS Ratios & Valuation

TTM Q1 '26TTM Q4 '25TTM Q3 '25TTM Q2 '25TTM Q1 '25
Profitability
Operating margin-5.3%+1.1pp-6.4%+0.7pp-7.1%-0.3pp-6.7%-0.7pp-6.1%-0.4pp
Net margin-7.5%+1.1pp-8.6%+0.6pp-9.2%-0.5pp-8.7%-0.8pp-7.9%-0.6pp
EBITDA margin-0%+0.9pp-0.9%+0.5pp-1.4%-0.4pp-1%-0.7pp-0.3%-0.5pp
Returns
Return on assets-13.1%+1.5pp-14.5%+0.1pp-14.6%-1.2pp-13.4%-1.9pp-11.5%-1.1pp
Return on invested capital-10.9%+1.5pp-12.3%+1.0pp-13.3%-1.3pp-12.1%-1.8pp-10.2%-1.2pp
Efficiency
Asset turnover1.8×+0.1×1.7×+0.1×1.6×0.0×1.5×+0.1×1.5×0.0×
Liquidity
Current ratio0.3×0.0×0.3×0.0×0.3×0.0×0.3×0.0×0.3×0.0×
Quick ratio0.1×0.0×0.1×0.0×0.2×0.0×0.2×0.0×0.1×0.0×
Cash ratio0.0×0.0×0.1×0.0×0.0×0.0×
Leverage
Debt-to-assets0.0×+0.1×0.0×+0.1×0.9×0.0×
Interest coverage-2.4×+0.5×-2.9×+0.4×-3.3×+0.1×-3.4×-0.1×-3.3×0.0×
Per Share
Book value per share-$8.20-4.7%-$7.83-835%-$0.84-25.6%-$0.67+72.6%-$2.43-147%
Valuation
Market capitalization$88.09M+160%$33.03M+11.9%$29.52M-16.6%$35.39M-29.0%$49.85M+88.6%
Enterprise value$340.32M+7.0%$302.5M+0.5%$300.92M-5.4%$317.94M-6.1%$338.68M+5.6%
Price / sales0.2×+0.1×0.1×0.0×0.1×0.0×0.1×0.0×0.1×0.0×
EV / sales0.7×0.0×0.6×0.0×0.6×0.0×0.6×0.0×0.7×0.0×
Earnings yield-43.3%+87.7pp-128.9%+25.1pp-154%-32.3pp-121.7%-43.2pp-78.5%+58.5pp

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Questions, answered.

What are Noodles & Company's profit margins?
Noodles & Company (NDLS) runs a 74.7% gross margin and a -5.3% operating margin, with a -7.5% net margin.
Where do Noodles & Company's ratios come from?
Every ratio is computed from Noodles & Company's SEC filings — trailing-twelve-month flows over period-end balances. Valuation multiples combine those fundamentals with market data, recomputed each period. Switch between quarterly, annual, and TTM, or open any ratio for its full history and peer comparisons.