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Noodles (NDLS) Capital Expenditures (2013 - 2026)

Noodles posted quarterly Capital Expenditures of $2.1 million for Q1 2026, down 28.82% year-on-year from $2.9 million in Q1 2025, and down 11.24% on a QoQ basis from $2.3 million in Q4 2025.

Noodles (NDLS) has 14 years of Capital Expenditures data on file, last reported at $2.1 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Capital Expenditures fell 28.82% year-over-year to $2.1 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $11.6 million (down 49.85% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $12.4 million, down 56.91% from the prior year.
  • Capital Expenditures for Q1 2026 stood at $2.1 million, down from $2.3 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Capital Expenditures topped out at $29.5 million in Q1 2024 and bottomed at $2.1 million in Q1 2026.
  • The 5-year median for Capital Expenditures is $6.5 million (2022), against an average of $7.6 million.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Capital Expenditures surged 207.79%; it then tumbled 87.14% in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Capital Expenditures shows it stood at $5.8 million in 2022, then jumped by 79.16% to $10.4 million in 2023, then plunged by 63.65% to $3.8 million in 2024, then sank by 38.31% to $2.3 million in 2025, then declined by 11.24% to $2.1 million in 2026.
  • The last three Capital Expenditures figures came in at $2.1 million (Q1 2026), $2.3 million (Q4 2025), and $3.7 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Capital Expenditures (Qtr)
1 Starbucks 110.27 Bn 108.58 Bn 9.40 Bn 272.70 Mn
2 Yum Brands 40.90 Bn 40.21 Bn 1.38 Bn 75.00 Mn
3 Chipotle Mexican Grill 39.62 Bn 38.75 Bn 2.61 Bn 180.33 Mn
4 Restaurant Brands International 25.25 Bn 25.79 Bn 2.14 Bn 58.00 Mn
5 Darden Restaurants 23.41 Bn 23.17 Bn 3.31 Bn 165.90 Mn
6 Yum China Holdings 15.07 Bn 13.64 Bn 3.24 Bn 144.00 Mn
7 Texas Roadhouse 11.59 Bn 11.39 Bn 1.40 Bn 80.17 Mn
8 Dominos Pizza 10.51 Bn 10.27 Bn 464.51 Mn 15.04 Mn
9 Cava 8.67 Bn 8.28 Bn 797.57 Mn 37.44 Mn
10 Noodles 73.79 Mn 72.35 Mn 98.07 Mn 2.08 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 2.08 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 2.08 Mn
Dec 30, 2025 2.34 Mn
Dec 30, 2025 2.34 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 3.74 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 3.74 Mn
Jul 1, 2025 3.40 Mn
Jul 1, 2025 3.40 Mn
Apr 1, 2025 2.92 Mn
Apr 1, 2025 2.92 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 3.79 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 3.79 Mn
Oct 1, 2024 7.15 Mn
Oct 1, 2024 7.15 Mn
Jul 2, 2024 9.18 Mn
Jul 2, 2024 9.18 Mn
Apr 2, 2024 8.65 Mn
Apr 2, 2024 8.65 Mn
Jan 2, 2024 29.49 Mn
Jan 2, 2024 29.49 Mn
Apr 4, 2023 10.44 Mn
Apr 4, 2023 10.44 Mn
Sep 27, 2022 5.83 Mn
Sep 27, 2022 5.83 Mn
Jun 28, 2022 8.31 Mn
Jun 28, 2022 8.31 Mn
Mar 29, 2022 8.41 Mn
Mar 29, 2022 8.41 Mn
Dec 28, 2021 5.81 Mn
Dec 28, 2021 5.81 Mn
Sep 28, 2021 5.49 Mn
Sep 28, 2021 5.49 Mn
Jun 29, 2021 4.74 Mn
Jun 29, 2021 4.74 Mn
Mar 30, 2021 2.73 Mn
Mar 30, 2021 2.73 Mn
Dec 29, 2020 1.90 Mn
Dec 29, 2020 1.90 Mn
Sep 29, 2020 3.08 Mn
Sep 29, 2020 3.08 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 2.89 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 2.89 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 3.92 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 3.92 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 3.62 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 3.62 Mn
Oct 1, 2019 5.57 Mn
Oct 1, 2019 5.57 Mn
Jul 2, 2019 4.05 Mn
Jul 2, 2019 4.05 Mn
Apr 2, 2019 4.16 Mn
Apr 2, 2019 4.16 Mn
Jan 1, 2019 -3.13 Mn
Jan 1, 2019 -3.13 Mn
Apr 3, 2018 4.81 Mn
Apr 3, 2018 4.81 Mn
Oct 3, 2017 5.26 Mn
Oct 3, 2017 5.26 Mn
Jul 4, 2017 5.61 Mn
Jul 4, 2017 5.61 Mn
Apr 4, 2017 6.60 Mn
Apr 4, 2017 6.60 Mn
Jan 3, 2017 9.55 Mn
Jan 3, 2017 9.55 Mn
Sep 27, 2016 9.77 Mn
Sep 27, 2016 9.77 Mn
Jun 28, 2016 11.70 Mn
Jun 28, 2016 11.70 Mn
Mar 29, 2016 12.32 Mn
Mar 29, 2016 12.32 Mn
Dec 29, 2015 14.48 Mn
Dec 29, 2015 14.48 Mn
Sep 29, 2015 13.76 Mn
Sep 29, 2015 13.76 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 12.08 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 12.08 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 9.78 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 9.78 Mn
Dec 30, 2014 16.41 Mn
Dec 30, 2014 16.41 Mn
Sep 30, 2014 15.48 Mn
Sep 30, 2014 15.48 Mn
Jul 1, 2014 12.95 Mn
Jul 1, 2014 12.95 Mn
Apr 1, 2014 11.51 Mn
Apr 1, 2014 11.51 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 14.64 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 14.64 Mn
Oct 1, 2013 14.14 Mn
Oct 1, 2013 14.14 Mn
Jul 2, 2013 12.31 Mn
Jul 2, 2013 12.31 Mn
Apr 2, 2013 13.34 Mn
Apr 2, 2013 13.34 Mn