Noodles (NDLS) Cash from Operations (2013 - 2026)
Noodles posted quarterly Cash from Operations of 6016000.0 for Q1 2026, up 49.17% year-on-year from 4033000.0 in Q1 2025, and up 660.67% on a QoQ basis from 1073000.0 in Q4 2025.
Noodles (NDLS) has 14 years of Cash from Operations data on file, last reported at 6016000.0 in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Cash from Operations rose 49.17% year-over-year to 6016000.0; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 9267000.0 (up 101.94% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 7284000.0, down 3.66% from the prior year.
- Cash from Operations for Q1 2026 stood at 6016000.0, up from 1073000.0 in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Cash from Operations topped out at 19675000.0 in Q1 2024 and bottomed at 9984000.0 in Q4 2024.
- The 5-year median for Cash from Operations is 4949500.0 (2024), against an average of 3969857.14.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Cash from Operations tumbled 260.36%; it then jumped 219.17% in 2023.
- A 5-year view of Cash from Operations shows it stood at 1777000.0 in 2022, then jumped by 306.42% to 7222000.0 in 2023, then sank by 238.24% to 9984000.0 in 2024, then soared by 89.25% to 1073000.0 in 2025, then soared by 660.67% to 6016000.0 in 2026.
- The last three Cash from Operations figures came in at 6016000.0 (Q1 2026), 1073000.0 (Q4 2025), and 5176000.0 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash from Operations (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Starbucks | 110.27 Bn | 108.58 Bn | 9.40 Bn | 364.50 Mn |
| 2 | Yum Brands | 40.90 Bn | 40.21 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 416.00 Mn |
| 3 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 39.62 Bn | 38.75 Bn | 2.61 Bn | 651.35 Mn |
| 4 | Restaurant Brands International | 25.25 Bn | 25.79 Bn | 2.14 Bn | 227.00 Mn |
| 5 | Darden Restaurants | 23.41 Bn | 23.17 Bn | 3.31 Bn | 617.80 Mn |
| 6 | Yum China Holdings | 15.07 Bn | 13.64 Bn | 3.24 Bn | 550.00 Mn |
| 7 | Texas Roadhouse | 11.59 Bn | 11.39 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 259.08 Mn |
| 8 | Dominos Pizza | 10.51 Bn | 10.27 Bn | 464.51 Mn | 161.96 Mn |
| 9 | Cava | 8.67 Bn | 8.28 Bn | 797.57 Mn | 40.30 Mn |
| 10 | Noodles | 73.79 Mn | 72.35 Mn | 98.07 Mn | 6.02 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 6.02 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 6.02 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2025 | -1.07 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2025 | -1.07 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 5.18 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 5.18 Mn |
| Jul 1, 2025 | -852,000.00 |
| Jul 1, 2025 | -852,000.00 |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 4.03 Mn |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 4.03 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -9.98 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -9.98 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2024 | 5.82 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2024 | 5.82 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2024 | 4.72 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2024 | 4.72 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2024 | 7.01 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2024 | 7.01 Mn |
| Jan 2, 2024 | 19.68 Mn |
| Jan 2, 2024 | 19.68 Mn |
| Apr 4, 2023 | 7.22 Mn |
| Apr 4, 2023 | 7.22 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2022 | 1.78 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2022 | 1.78 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2022 | 12.10 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2022 | 12.10 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2022 | -6.06 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2022 | -6.06 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2021 | 6.27 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2021 | 6.27 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2021 | 6.65 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2021 | 6.65 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2021 | 19.47 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2021 | 19.47 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2021 | 3.78 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2021 | 3.78 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2020 | 810,000.00 |
| Dec 29, 2020 | 810,000.00 |
| Sep 29, 2020 | 1.61 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2020 | 1.61 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 7.37 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 7.37 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | -658,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2020 | -658,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 13.79 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 13.79 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2019 | 7.26 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2019 | 7.26 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2019 | 8.89 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2019 | 8.89 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2019 | 114,000.00 |
| Apr 2, 2019 | 114,000.00 |
| Jan 1, 2019 | 12.28 Mn |
| Jan 1, 2019 | 12.28 Mn |
| Apr 3, 2018 | -1.00 Mn |
| Apr 3, 2018 | -1.00 Mn |
| Oct 3, 2017 | 1.30 Mn |
| Oct 3, 2017 | 1.30 Mn |
| Jul 4, 2017 | -155,000.00 |
| Jul 4, 2017 | -155,000.00 |
| Apr 4, 2017 | -8.08 Mn |
| Apr 4, 2017 | -8.08 Mn |
| Jan 3, 2017 | 8.67 Mn |
| Jan 3, 2017 | 8.67 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2016 | 3.78 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2016 | 3.78 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2016 | 6.60 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2016 | 6.60 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2016 | 5.68 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2016 | 5.68 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2015 | 6.62 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2015 | 6.62 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2015 | 15.23 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2015 | 15.23 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 9.33 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 9.33 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 13.33 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 13.33 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2014 | 11.57 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2014 | 11.57 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 18.34 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 18.34 Mn |
| Jul 1, 2014 | 8.85 Mn |
| Jul 1, 2014 | 8.85 Mn |
| Apr 1, 2014 | 10.26 Mn |
| Apr 1, 2014 | 10.26 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 11.17 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 11.17 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2013 | 12.74 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2013 | 12.74 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2013 | 11.77 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2013 | 11.77 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2013 | 7.96 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2013 | 7.96 Mn |