NASDAQ:NDLS Noodles & Company (NDLS) Stock Price, News & Analysis → My next big prediction isn’t a prediction (From Porter & Company) (Ad) Free NDLS Stock Alerts $1.81 +0.01 (+0.56%) (As of 03/18/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$1.77▼$1.8350-Day Range$1.80▼$2.9252-Week Range$1.65▼$5.29Volume221,970 shsAverage Volume234,456 shsMarket Capitalization$81.43 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$5.33 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability Get Noodles & Company alerts: Email Address Noodles & Company MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.50 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside194.7% Upside$5.33 Price TargetShort InterestBearish5.46% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainability-1.59Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.03Based on 4 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings GrowthGrowingFrom ($0.30) to ($0.23) Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.3.41 out of 5 starsRetail/Wholesale Sector91st out of 203 stocksEating Places Industry21st out of 42 stocks 3.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingNoodles & Company has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 1 buy rating, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $5.33, Noodles & Company has a forecasted upside of 194.7% from its current price of $1.81.Amount of Analyst CoverageNoodles & Company has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 1.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted5.46% of the float of Noodles & Company has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverNoodles & Company has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 8.1.Change versus previous month Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldNoodles & Company does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthNoodles & Company does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next 3.4 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreNoodles & Company has received a 39.97% net impact score from Upright. Noodles seems to create the most significant positive value in categories "Jobs", "Taxes", and "Nutrition". The positive contribution in the "Nutrition" impact category is mostly driven by its "Thai food", "Vegetarian spaghetti dishes", and "Food service meals" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for Noodles & Company is -1.59. Previous Next 2.2 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentNoodles & Company has a news sentiment score of 0.03. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.54 average news sentiment score of Retail/Wholesale companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Noodles & Company this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.Search Interest1 people have searched for NDLS on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. MarketBeat FollowsOnly 1 people have added Noodles & Company to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -50% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Noodles & Company insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 2.90% of the stock of Noodles & Company is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions94.44% of the stock of Noodles & Company is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 0.6 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Noodles & Company are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($0.30) to ($0.23) per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Noodles & Company is -8.23, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Noodles & Company is -8.23, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Book Value per Share RatioNoodles & Company has a P/B Ratio of 2.18. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Monument Traders AllianceMake This $3 Trade the Instant the Opening Bell RingsSince the birth of Wall Street, one simple rule has remained the same.... Buy stocks that are cheap....When they’re on sale…. And when nobody else is looking…See Why This $3.00 Stock Could Hit $15.00 About Noodles & Company Stock (NASDAQ:NDLS)Noodles & Company, a restaurant concept company, develops and operates fast-casual restaurants. It offers cooked-to-order dishes, including noodles and pasta, soups, salads, and appetizers. It operates company owned locations and franchise locations. The company was founded in 1995 and is based in Broomfield, Colorado.Read More NDLS Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart NDLS Stock News HeadlinesMarch 13, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comNoodles & Company (NASDAQ:NDLS) Price Target Cut to $4.00 by Analysts at BenchmarkMarch 12, 2024 | msn.comNoodles & Company Plans Full Menu RevampMarch 18, 2024 | Behind the Markets (Ad)The only AI company you should be looking atThis is the ONLY AI company you should be watching right now. 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Just 45 tons less than the record set two years ago.March 8, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comQ4 2023 Noodles & Co Earnings CallMarch 8, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comNoodles & Co (NDLS) Reports Decline in Q4 Revenue and Net Loss for Fiscal Year 2023March 7, 2024 | marketwatch.comNoodles & Co. Names Drew Madsen as Permanent CEOMarch 7, 2024 | theglobeandmail.comNoodles (NASDAQ:NDLS) Reports Sales Below Analyst Estimates In Q4 Earnings, Stock DropsMarch 7, 2024 | globenewswire.comNoodles & Company Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Financial ResultsMarch 7, 2024 | globenewswire.comNoodles & Company Announces Appointment of Drew Madsen as CEOMarch 7, 2024 | ca.finance.yahoo.comGPS Mar 2024 27.500 putMarch 6, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comNoodles (NDLS) To Report Earnings Tomorrow: Here Is What To ExpectMarch 6, 2024 | msn.comNoodles & Company Q4 2023 Earnings PreviewFebruary 22, 2024 | msn.comNoodles & Company opens new location in North Dakota, USFebruary 22, 2024 | morningstar.comNoodles & Co Class A NDLSFebruary 21, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comNoodles & Company Franchise Partner, Little Deep Pasta, Opens New Restaurant in Williston, North DakotaFebruary 21, 2024 | prnewswire.comNoodles & Company Franchise Partner, Little Deep Pasta, Opens New Restaurant in Williston, North DakotaFebruary 20, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comNoodles & Company to Announce Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Results on March 7, 2024February 20, 2024 | globenewswire.comNoodles & Company to Announce Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Results on March 7, 2024February 7, 2024 | msn.comNoodles & Company opening restaurant in WillistonFebruary 7, 2024 | msn.comNoodles & Company Expanding Pittsburgh PresenceFebruary 7, 2024 | msn.comNoodles & Company to open new Pittsburgh locationSee More Headlines Receive NDLS Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Noodles & Company and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings3/08/2023Today3/18/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)5/08/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorRetail/Wholesale Industry Eating places Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolNASDAQ:NDLS CUSIPN/A CIK1275158 Webwww.noodles.com Phone(720) 214-1900FaxN/AEmployees8,100Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$5.33 High Stock Price Target$8.00 Low Stock Price Target$4.00 Potential Upside/Downside+194.7%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.50 Research Coverage2 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($0.22) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$-9,860,000.00 Net Margins-1.96% Pretax Margin-1.95% Return on Equity-13.20% Return on Assets-1.20% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio2.95 Current Ratio0.34 Quick Ratio0.16 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$503.40 million Price / Sales0.16 Cash Flow$0.50 per share Price / Cash Flow3.64 Book Value$0.83 per share Price / Book2.18Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares44,990,000Free Float43,685,000Market Cap$81.43 million OptionableOptionable Beta1.68 10 Best Stocks to Own in 2024Click the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's list of the 10 best stocks to own in 2024 and why they should be in your portfolio. Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Thomas Brad West (Age 66)Chief Operating Officer Comp: $435kMs. Melissa M. Heidman (Age 56)Executive VP, General Counsel & Secretary Comp: $391.95kMs. Stacey Pool (Age 47)Chief Marketing Officer Comp: $433.67kMr. Michael HynesChief Financial OfficerMs. Kathryn Lockhart (Age 60)VP & Chief Accounting Officer Comp: $301.65kMr. Corey Kline (Age 46)Executive Vice President of Technology Ms. Sue Petersen (Age 59)Executive Vice President of Inclusion, Diversity & People More ExecutivesKey CompetitorsRed Robin Gourmet BurgersNASDAQ:RRGBONE Group HospitalityNASDAQ:STKSFAT BrandsNASDAQ:FATTH InternationalNASDAQ:THCHArk RestaurantsNASDAQ:ARKRView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsVanguard Group Inc.Bought 27,584 shares on 3/11/2024Ownership: 5.335%Goldman Sachs Group Inc.Sold 11,353 shares on 3/1/2024Ownership: 0.468%Sierra Summit Advisors LLCBought 140,540 shares on 2/22/2024Ownership: 0.313%Occudo Quantitative Strategies LPBought 12,821 shares on 2/15/2024Ownership: 0.029%Citadel Advisors LLCSold 20,900 shares on 2/15/2024Ownership: 0.000%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions NDLS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Noodles & Company stock right now? 2 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Noodles & Company in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 hold rating and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" NDLS shares. View NDLS analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Noodles & Company's stock price target for 2024? 2 brokerages have issued 12 month price objectives for Noodles & Company's shares. Their NDLS share price targets range from $4.00 to $8.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $5.33 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 194.7% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for NDLS or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have NDLS shares performed in 2024? Noodles & Company's stock was trading at $3.15 at the start of the year. Since then, NDLS stock has decreased by 42.5% and is now trading at $1.81. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. When is Noodles & Company's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, May 8th 2024. View our NDLS earnings forecast. How were Noodles & Company's earnings last quarter? Noodles & Company (NASDAQ:NDLS) issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, March, 8th. The restaurant operator reported $0.03 earnings per share for the quarter, hitting the consensus estimate of $0.03. The restaurant operator had revenue of $136.47 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $135.98 million. Noodles & Company had a negative net margin of 1.96% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 13.20%. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 18.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the firm earned ($0.05) EPS. What guidance has Noodles & Company issued on next quarter's earnings? Noodles & Company updated its FY 2024 earnings guidance on Thursday, March, 7th. The company provided EPS guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $510.0 million-$525.0 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $531.7 million. What is Dave Boennighausen's approval rating as Noodles & Company's CEO? 249 employees have rated Noodles & Company Chief Executive Officer Dave Boennighausen on Glassdoor.com. Dave Boennighausen has an approval rating of 69% among the company's employees. What other stocks do shareholders of Noodles & Company own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Noodles & Company investors own include Exelixis (EXEL), NVIDIA (NVDA), Netflix (NFLX), Twitter (TWTR), Tesla (TSLA), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), FireEye (FEYE), General Electric (GE), NIKE (NKE) and AbbVie (ABBV). Who are Noodles & Company's major shareholders? Noodles & Company's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Mill Road Capital Management LLC (15.50%), Nantahala Capital Management LLC (8.33%), Vanguard Group Inc. (5.34%), Vanguard Group Inc. (5.34%), Invenomic Capital Management LP (1.63%) and Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (0.80%). Insiders that own company stock include Corey Kline, Jeffrey W Jones, Kathryn Rae Lockhart, Melissa Heidman, Mill Road Capital Ii, LP, Mill Road Capital Iii, LP, Shawn A Taylor and Thomas B West. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Noodles & Company? Shares of NDLS stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. 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