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Noodles (NDLS) Return on Invested Capital (2016 - 2025)

Noodles (NDLS) has disclosed Return on Invested Capital for 13 consecutive years, with 1.0% as the latest value for Q3 2025.

  • For the quarter ending Q3 2025, Return on Invested Capital rose 377.0% year-over-year to 1.0%, compared with a TTM value of 1.0% through Sep 2025, up 377.0%, and an annual FY2024 reading of 2.58%, down 242.0% over the prior year.
  • Return on Invested Capital was 1.0% for Q3 2025 at Noodles, down from 1.49% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Invested Capital topped out at 30.17% in Q4 2024 and bottomed at 2.77% in Q4 2024.
  • Average Return on Invested Capital over 5 years is 1.75%, with a median of 0.03% recorded in 2022.
  • The sharpest move saw Return on Invested Capital plummeted -281bps in 2024, then soared 377bps in 2025.
  • Year by year, Return on Invested Capital stood at 0.14% in 2021, then plummeted by -242bps to 0.2% in 2022, then skyrocketed by 121bps to 0.04% in 2023, then skyrocketed by 72449bps to 30.17% in 2024, then tumbled by -97bps to 1.0% in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows Return on Invested Capital for NDLS at 1.0% in Q3 2025, 1.49% in Q3 2025, and 3.09% in Q2 2025.