Noodles (NDLS) Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) (2012 - 2026)
Noodles posted quarterly Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) of $5.9 million for Q1 2026, up 2.42% year-on-year from $5.7 million in Q1 2025, and up 1.28% on a QoQ basis from $5.8 million in Q4 2025.
Noodles (NDLS) has 15 years of Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) data on file, last reported at $5.9 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) rose 2.42% year-over-year to $5.9 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $5.9 million (up 2.42% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $5.8 million, up 1.83% from the prior year.
- Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) for Q1 2026 stood at $5.9 million, up from $5.8 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) topped out at $46.5 million in Q3 2025 and bottomed at $5.7 million in Q4 2024.
- The 5-year median for Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) is $45.7 million (2022), against an average of $34.1 million.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2024, when Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) tumbled 87.51%; it then grew 2.42% in 2026.
- A 5-year view of Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) shows it stood at $45.9 million in 2022, then grew by 0.64% to $46.2 million in 2023, then tumbled by 87.69% to $5.7 million in 2024, then grew by 1.83% to $5.8 million in 2025, then climbed by 1.28% to $5.9 million in 2026.
- The last three Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) figures came in at $5.9 million (Q1 2026), $5.8 million (Q4 2025), and $46.5 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares (Diluted Avg.) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Starbucks | 110.27 Bn | 108.58 Bn | 9.40 Bn | 1.14 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 | 1.30 Bn |
| 4 | Restaurant Brands International | 25.25 Bn | 25.79 Bn | 2.14 Bn | 459.00 Mn |
| 5 | Darden Restaurants | 23.41 Bn | 23.17 Bn | 3.31 Bn | 115.80 Mn |
| 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 | 118.28 Mn |
| 10 | Noodles | 73.79 Mn | 72.35 Mn | 98.07 Mn | 5.86 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 5.86 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2025 | 5.79 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 46.46 Mn |
| Jul 1, 2025 | 45.97 Mn |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 5.72 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 5.68 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2024 | 45.39 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2024 | 45.45 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2024 | 45.08 Mn |
| Jan 2, 2024 | 5.73 Mn |
| Oct 3, 2023 | 46.17 Mn |
| Jul 4, 2023 | 46.24 Mn |
| Apr 4, 2023 | 46.12 Mn |
| Jan 3, 2023 | 45.91 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2022 | 45.87 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2022 | 46.11 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2022 | 45.73 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2021 | 46.13 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2021 | 46.38 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2021 | 45.99 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2021 | 45.10 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2020 | 44.27 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2020 | 44.36 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 44.18 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 44.14 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 44.98 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2019 | 45.08 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2019 | 45.08 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2019 | 43.93 Mn |
| Jan 1, 2019 | 42.33 Mn |
| Oct 2, 2018 | 44.83 Mn |
| Jul 3, 2018 | 41.17 Mn |
| Apr 3, 2018 | 41.13 Mn |
| Jan 2, 2018 | 37.76 Mn |
| Oct 3, 2017 | 41.11 Mn |
| Jul 4, 2017 | 34.40 Mn |
| Apr 4, 2017 | 28.07 Mn |
| Jan 3, 2017 | 27.81 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2016 | 27.79 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2016 | 27.75 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2016 | 27.72 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2015 | 28.94 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2015 | 29.35 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 30.72 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 29.84 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2014 | 31.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 31.04 Mn |
| Jul 1, 2014 | 31.06 Mn |
| Apr 1, 2014 | 31.06 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 27.69 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2013 | 26.53 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2013 | 23.98 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2013 | 23.67 Mn |
| Jan 1, 2013 | 23.27 Mn |
| Oct 2, 2012 | 23.39 Mn |
| Jul 3, 2012 | 23.24 Mn |