Noodles (NDLS) Equity Ratio (2013 - 2026)
Noodles (NDLS) reported Equity Ratio of 0.2 for Q1 2026, down 267.05% on a YoY basis from 0.12 in Q1 2025, and down 12.65% quarter-over-quarter from 0.17 in Q4 2025.
Noodles (NDLS) Equity Ratio (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Noodles has reported Equity Ratio for 14 years, with the latest figure 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.
- The five-year high for Equity Ratio was 0.11 in Q1 2023, with the low at 0.2 in Q1 2026.
- Historically, Equity Ratio has averaged 0.01 across 5 years, with a median of 0.07 in 2024.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Equity Ratio grew 15.76% — and 2025, when it slumped 1305.08%.
- Noodles' Equity Ratio stood at 0.11 in 2022, then retreated by 16.83% to 0.09 in 2023, then plunged by 119.49% to 0.02 in 2024, then slumped by 907.5% to 0.17 in 2025, then dropped 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 | 114.58 Bn | 112.88 Bn | 9.40 Bn | -0.28 |
| 2 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 42.15 Bn | 41.28 Bn | 2.61 Bn | 0.27 |
| 3 | Yum Brands | 42.13 Bn | 41.44 Bn | 1.38 Bn | -0.89 |
| 4 | Restaurant Brands International | 25.46 Bn | 25.99 Bn | 2.14 Bn | 0.21 |
| 5 | Darden Restaurants | 24.75 Bn | 24.51 Bn | 3.31 Bn | 0.16 |
| 6 | Yum China Holdings | 15.17 Bn | 13.74 Bn | 3.24 Bn | 0.50 |
| 7 | Texas Roadhouse | 11.72 Bn | 11.53 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 0.42 |
| 8 | Dominos Pizza | 10.51 Bn | 10.28 Bn | 464.51 Mn | -2.12 |
| 9 | Cava | 10.34 Bn | 9.94 Bn | 797.57 Mn | 0.57 |
| 10 | Noodles | 83.06 Mn | 81.61 Mn | 98.07 Mn | -0.20 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |