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Noodles (NDLS) Operating Leases (2019 - 2026)

Noodles posted quarterly Operating Leases of $115.9 million for Q1 2026, down 23.5% year-on-year from $151.4 million in Q1 2025, and down 8.72% on a QoQ basis from $126.9 million in Q4 2025.

Noodles (NDLS) has 8 years of Operating Leases data on file, last reported at $115.9 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Operating Leases fell 23.5% year-over-year to $115.9 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $115.9 million (down 23.5% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $126.9 million, down 19.01% from the prior year.
  • Operating Leases for Q1 2026 stood at $115.9 million, down from $126.9 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Operating Leases topped out at $196.9 million in Q1 2022 and bottomed at $115.9 million in Q1 2026.
  • The 5-year median for Operating Leases is $178.5 million (2024), against an average of $168.6 million.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2024, when Operating Leases dropped 0.55%; it then decreased 23.5% in 2026.
  • A 5-year view of Operating Leases shows it stood at $196.0 million in 2022, then declined by 3.06% to $190.0 million in 2023, then declined by 17.5% to $156.7 million in 2024, then dropped by 19.01% to $126.9 million in 2025, then decreased by 8.72% to $115.9 million in 2026.
  • The last three Operating Leases figures came in at $115.9 million (Q1 2026), $126.9 million (Q4 2025), and $130.9 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

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

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 115.86 Mn
Dec 30, 2025 126.92 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 130.87 Mn
Jul 1, 2025 140.06 Mn
Apr 1, 2025 151.44 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 156.72 Mn
Oct 1, 2024 167.02 Mn
Jul 2, 2024 174.63 Mn
Apr 2, 2024 178.55 Mn
Jan 2, 2024 186.29 Mn
Oct 3, 2023 189.98 Mn
Jul 4, 2023 186.90 Mn
Apr 4, 2023 186.59 Mn
Jan 3, 2023 187.32 Mn
Sep 27, 2022 195.97 Mn
Jun 28, 2022 194.20 Mn
Mar 29, 2022 196.92 Mn
Dec 28, 2021 200.24 Mn
Sep 28, 2021 203.59 Mn
Jun 29, 2021 206.98 Mn
Mar 30, 2021 204.19 Mn
Dec 29, 2020 210.45 Mn
Sep 29, 2020 219.47 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 229.20 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 228.23 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 225.01 Mn
Oct 1, 2019 251.59 Mn
Jul 2, 2019 233.90 Mn
Apr 2, 2019 237.34 Mn