Noodles (NDLS) Cash from Operations (2013 - 2026)
Noodles' Cash from Operations came in at $3.31 million for Q2 2026, compared with -$852,000 a year earlier and down 45.1% from the prior quarter.
Noodles (NDLS) Cash from Operations (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Noodles reported Cash from Operations of $13.42 million; for FY2025, it came in at $7.28 million, down 3.7% from FY2024.
- Cash from Operations carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of -4.4% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Cash from Operations was $7.56 million in FY2024 (-72.5%), $27.5 million in FY2023 and $36.17 million in FY2021 (+296.4%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Cash from Operations is -$9.98 million (Q4 2024) to $19.68 million (Q4 2023).
- Business Quant data shows NDLS's Cash from Operations at $6.02 million (Q1 2026), -$1.07 million (Q4 2025) and $5.18 million (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash from Ops. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonalds | 165.62 Bn | 160.44 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 2.81 Bn |
| 2 | Starbucks | 108.79 Bn | 96.42 Bn | - | 1.64 Bn |
| 3 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 40.35 Bn | 36.33 Bn | - | 680.65 Mn |
| 4 | Yum Brands | 37.59 Bn | 34.48 Bn | 1.47 Bn | 507.00 Mn |
| 5 | Restaurant Brands International | 24.96 Bn | 22.07 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 530.00 Mn |
| 6 | Darden Restaurants | 22.28 Bn | 21.39 Bn | -113.70 Mn | 572.10 Mn |
| 7 | Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership | 17.01 Bn | 12.57 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 530.00 Mn |
| 8 | Yum China Holdings | 14.08 Bn | 8.44 Bn | 537.00 Mn | 426.00 Mn |
| 9 | Texas Roadhouse | 10.31 Bn | 9.67 Bn | - | 180.15 Mn |
| 10 | Noodles | 82.34 Mn | 73.64 Mn | 90.30 Mn | 3.31 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 3.31 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 6.02 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2025 | -1.07 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 5.18 Mn |
| Jul 1, 2025 | -852,000.00 |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 4.03 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -9.98 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2024 | 5.82 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2024 | 4.72 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2024 | 7.01 Mn |
| Jan 2, 2024 | 19.68 Mn |
| Apr 4, 2023 | 7.22 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2022 | 1.78 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2022 | 12.10 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2022 | -6.06 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2021 | 6.27 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2021 | 6.65 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2021 | 19.47 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2021 | 3.78 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2020 | 810,000.00 |
Noodles Cash from Operations API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-from-operations&ticker=NDLS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "cash-from-operations", "ticker": "NDLS", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-from-operations&ticker=NDLS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();