Noodles (NDLS) Cost of Revenue (2018 - 2026)
Noodles (NDLS) recorded Cost of Revenue of $36.74 million in Q2 2026, down 6.5% from $39.28 million a year earlier but up 0.9% from the prior quarter.
Noodles (NDLS) Cost of Revenue (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Noodles' Cost of Revenue came in at $319.6 million as of Jun 30, 2026, down 1.8% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $325.13 million, up 0.3% from FY2024.
- Annual Cost of Revenue has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 3.7% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Cost of Revenue came in at $324.32 million in FY2024 (-1.0%), $327.64 million in FY2023 and $309.47 million in FY2021 (+14.2%).
- Quarterly Cost of Revenue has ranged from $36.41 million in Q1 2026 to $208.96 million in Q4 2025 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Cost of Revenue rose in four of the last seven quarters, with growth averaging 21.6%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Cost of Revenue in the last five years was growth of 164.1% in Q4 2024, against a decline of 7.6% in Q1 2026 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $36.41 million (Q1 2026), $208.96 million (Q4 2025) and $37.5 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cost of Rev (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonalds | 164.13 Bn | 158.95 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 680.00 Mn |
| 2 | Starbucks | 107.97 Bn | 95.60 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 41.04 Bn | 37.02 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Yum Brands | 37.16 Bn | 34.04 Bn | 1.47 Bn | 700.00 Mn |
| 5 | Restaurant Brands International | 24.42 Bn | 21.52 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 1.14 Bn |
| 6 | Darden Restaurants | 22.67 Bn | 21.77 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 1.52 Bn |
| 7 | Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership | 17.01 Bn | 12.57 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 1.14 Bn |
| 8 | Yum China Holdings | 13.79 Bn | 8.16 Bn | 537.00 Mn | 2.60 Bn |
| 9 | Texas Roadhouse | 10.24 Bn | 9.60 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Noodles | 79.95 Mn | 71.25 Mn | 90.30 Mn | 36.74 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 36.74 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 36.41 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2025 | 208.96 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 37.50 Mn |
| Jul 1, 2025 | 39.28 Mn |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 39.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 208.53 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2024 | 38.42 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2024 | 38.95 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2024 | 38.42 Mn |
| Jan 2, 2024 | 78.94 Mn |
| Oct 3, 2023 | 82.10 Mn |
| Jul 4, 2023 | 81.72 Mn |
| Apr 4, 2023 | 82.34 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2022 | 85.71 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2022 | 85.57 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2022 | 77.41 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2021 | 78.02 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2021 | 79.27 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2021 | 79.25 Mn |
Noodles Cost of Revenue 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=cost-of-revenue&ticker=NDLS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "cost-of-revenue", "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=cost-of-revenue&ticker=NDLS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();