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Noodles (NDLS) Free Cash Flow (2016 - 2025)

Noodles (NDLS) has disclosed Free Cash Flow for 14 consecutive years, with $1.4 million as the latest value for Q3 2025.

  • For the quarter ending Q3 2025, Free Cash Flow fell 75.26% year-over-year to $1.4 million, compared with a TTM value of $2.6 million through Sep 2025, up 112.58%, and an annual FY2024 reading of -$21.2 million, up 13.61% over the prior year.
  • Free Cash Flow was $1.4 million for Q3 2025 at Noodles, up from -$852000.0 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Free Cash Flow topped out at $19.5 million in Q2 2021 and bottomed at -$29.5 million in Q1 2024.
  • Average Free Cash Flow over 5 years is -$387647.1, with a median of $1.0 million recorded in 2021.
  • The sharpest move saw Free Cash Flow crashed 1797.99% in 2024, then surged 345.62% in 2025.
  • Year by year, Free Cash Flow stood at $458000.0 in 2021, then crashed by 983.84% to -$4.0 million in 2022, then grew by 20.6% to -$3.2 million in 2023, then skyrocketed by 36.87% to -$2.0 million in 2024, then skyrocketed by 170.92% to $1.4 million in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows Free Cash Flow for NDLS at $1.4 million in Q3 2025, -$852000.0 in Q3 2025, and $4.0 million in Q2 2025.