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Noodles (NDLS) Equity Ratio (2013 - 2026)

Noodles posted quarterly Equity Ratio of 0.2 for Q1 2026, down 267.05% year-on-year from 0.12 in Q1 2025, and down 12.65% on a QoQ basis from 0.17 in Q4 2025.

Noodles (NDLS) has 14 years of Equity Ratio data on file, last reported at 0.2 in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Equity Ratio fell 267.05% year-over-year to 0.2; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 0.2 (down 267.05% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 0.17, down 907.5% from the prior year.
  • Equity Ratio for Q1 2026 stood at 0.2, down from 0.17 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Equity Ratio topped out at 0.11 in Q1 2023 and bottomed at 0.2 in Q1 2026.
  • The 5-year median for Equity Ratio is 0.07 (2024), against an average of 0.01.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Equity Ratio grew 15.76%; it then plunged 1305.08% in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Equity Ratio shows it stood at 0.11 in 2022, then decreased by 16.83% to 0.09 in 2023, then tumbled by 119.49% to 0.02 in 2024, then sank by 907.5% to 0.17 in 2025, then declined by 12.65% to 0.2 in 2026.
  • The last three Equity Ratio figures came in at 0.2 (Q1 2026), 0.17 (Q4 2025), and 0.14 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Equity Ratio (Qtr)
1 Starbucks 110.27 Bn 108.58 Bn 9.40 Bn -0.28
2 Yum Brands 40.90 Bn 40.21 Bn 1.38 Bn -0.89
3 Chipotle Mexican Grill 39.62 Bn 38.75 Bn 2.61 Bn 0.27
4 Restaurant Brands International 25.25 Bn 25.79 Bn 2.14 Bn 0.21
5 Darden Restaurants 23.41 Bn 23.17 Bn 3.31 Bn 0.16
6 Yum China Holdings 15.07 Bn 13.64 Bn 3.24 Bn 0.50
7 Texas Roadhouse 11.59 Bn 11.39 Bn 1.40 Bn 0.42
8 Dominos Pizza 10.51 Bn 10.27 Bn 464.51 Mn -2.12
9 Cava 8.67 Bn 8.28 Bn 797.57 Mn 0.57
10 Noodles 73.79 Mn 72.35 Mn 98.07 Mn -0.20

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -0.20
Dec 30, 2025 -0.17
Sep 30, 2025 -0.14
Jul 1, 2025 -0.10
Apr 1, 2025 -0.05
Dec 31, 2024 -0.02
Oct 1, 2024 0.01
Jul 2, 2024 0.03
Apr 2, 2024 0.07
Jan 2, 2024 0.07
Oct 3, 2023 0.09
Jul 4, 2023 0.10
Apr 4, 2023 0.10
Jan 3, 2023 0.11
Sep 27, 2022 0.11
Jun 28, 2022 0.10
Mar 29, 2022 0.09
Dec 28, 2021 0.11
Sep 28, 2021 0.12
Jun 29, 2021 0.10
Mar 30, 2021 0.08
Dec 29, 2020 0.08
Sep 29, 2020 0.09
Jun 30, 2020 0.08
Mar 31, 2020 0.11
Dec 31, 2019 0.13
Oct 1, 2019 0.14
Jul 2, 2019 0.12
Apr 2, 2019 0.12
Jan 1, 2019 0.31
Oct 2, 2018 0.30
Jul 3, 2018 0.15
Apr 3, 2018 0.18
Jan 2, 2018 0.19
Oct 3, 2017 0.19
Jul 4, 2017 0.22
Apr 4, 2017 0.17
Jan 3, 2017 0.12
Sep 27, 2016 0.30
Jun 28, 2016 0.34
Dec 29, 2015 0.39
Sep 29, 2015 0.42
Jun 30, 2015 0.56
Mar 31, 2015 0.59
Dec 30, 2014 0.59
Sep 30, 2014 0.60
Jul 1, 2014 0.65
Apr 1, 2014 0.66
Dec 31, 2013 0.66
Oct 1, 2013 0.67
Jul 2, 2013 0.69
Jan 1, 2013 0.07