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Noodles & Company (NDLS) delivers fresh, globally inspired dishes through its fast-casual restaurants across the United States. This hub provides investors and industry observers with essential updates about corporate developments, financial performance, and strategic initiatives.
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Noodles & Company (Nasdaq: NDLS) reported Q3 2025 results for the quarter ended September 30, 2025. Total revenue was $122.1M, down 0.5% year-over-year, while comparable restaurant sales rose 4.0% system-wide (company 4.0%, franchise 4.3%). The company reported a net loss of $9.2M, or $0.20 per diluted share, which included $5.3M of pre-tax restaurant impairments. Adjusted EBITDA improved 32.7% to $6.5M and restaurant contribution margin rose to 13.2%.
Liquidity at 9/30/25: cash $4.7M, debt $109.8M, available revolver $12.2M. 2025 guidance revised: revenue $492M–$495M; comps +3.6%–4.2%; 31–34 company closures; two company openings; capex $12M–$13M. Board initiated strategic review on Sept 3, 2025.
Noodles & Company (NASDAQ: NDLS) is promoting holiday catering and rewards as pizza fatigue rises. A commissioned survey found 70% of respondents would prefer noodles over pizza and 91% find noodle-based meals more appealing for gatherings; 46% eat pizza weekly during the holidays.
The company offers limited-time catering deals: Buy one pan, get one 25% off (Nov 1–30) with code PANS25, and 15% off orders over $150 (Nov 18–Dec 31) with code MERRYNOODLES. Gift-card bonus and an Instagram giveaway of 100 $50 gift cards are also announced. New rewards members get a free entrée after a $10+ first purchase.
Noodles & Company (NASDAQ: NDLS) will report third quarter 2025 results and host a conference call on Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at 4:30 p.m. ET.
CEO Joe Christina and CFO Mike Hynes will host. A press release with Q3 2025 financial results will be issued after market close the same day. The call is accessible live by phone and via webcast at investor.noodles.com under "Events & Presentations."
A telephone replay is available through November 19, 2025 by dialing 412-317-6671 with passcode 13756125. An archived webcast will be posted on the company website shortly after the call.
Noodles & Company (NASDAQ: NDLS) announced a limited-time menu item, Chili Garlic Ramen, priced at $8.95. The broth-less, buttery, spicy ramen debuts for Noodles Rewards members on October 15, 2025 and rolls out nationwide on October 17, 2025.
The dish uses authentic ramen noodles from a multi-generation Brooklyn supplier, Wonton, and features a custom chili garlic spice blend. The campaign ties into Gen Z "one-step hack" trends and TikTok ramen-hack culture, and the company highlights Rewards early access and a free entrée offer for new members after a first $10+ purchase. Noodles operates over 445 restaurants.
Noodles & Company (NASDAQ: NDLS) is celebrating its 30th anniversary with a special promotion offering classic menu items at 1995 prices. From October 4-6, 2025, Noodles Rewards members can purchase select dishes for $4.95 each, including Buttered Noodles, Creamy Mac & Cheese, Pesto Cavatappi, Pad Thai, Japanese Pan Noodles, Garlic Tortelloni, and Pasta Fresca.
The celebration coincides with National Noodle Day on October 6 and showcases the company's growth to over 445 restaurants nationwide. The promotion is available exclusively to Noodles Rewards members, who can sign up to receive additional benefits including a free entrée after their first purchase of $10 or more.
Noodles & Company (NASDAQ: NDLS) has announced that its Board of Directors has initiated a strategic alternatives review to maximize shareholder value. The review will explore options including refinancing existing debt, refranchising, potential sale of all or part of the business, and other strategic transactions.
CEO Joe Christina highlighted the company's recent success with initiatives like the Delicious Duos platform, which contributed to positive comparable restaurant sales of 4.5% in August. The company has retained Piper Sandler as financial advisor for the review process. No specific timeline has been set, and there is no guarantee that the process will result in any transaction.
The company operates approximately 450 restaurants with 7,000 team members, offering various noodle dishes including their signature Macs and globally inspired favorites.
Noodles & Company (NASDAQ: NDLS) reported challenging Q2 2025 financial results, with total revenue decreasing 0.7% to $126.4 million. The company posted a net loss of $17.6 million, or $0.38 loss per share, compared to a $13.6 million loss in Q2 2024.
Despite a difficult consumer environment, system-wide comparable restaurant sales increased 1.5%. Restaurant contribution margin declined to 12.8% from 15.5% year-over-year. The company announced a leadership transition, with Joe Christina replacing Drew Madsen as CEO.
For fiscal 2025, NDLS revised guidance to include revenue of $487-495 million, comparable sales growth of 2.5-4.0%, and plans to close 28-32 company-owned restaurants while opening two new locations.
Noodles & Company (NASDAQ: NDLS) has announced a significant leadership transition, with Joseph D. Christina being promoted from President and COO to President and CEO, effective August 31, 2025. Christina will succeed Drew Madsen, who is stepping down due to personal medical reasons but will remain on the Board of Directors.
Christina brings extensive QSR and fast-casual restaurant leadership experience, including 29 years at Burger King and CEO positions at Church's Chicken and Tijuana Flats. Additionally, the company has rescheduled its Q2 2025 earnings conference call from August 6 to August 13, 2025, at 4:30 p.m. ET.
Noodles & Company (NASDAQ:NDLS) has launched Delicious Duos, a new value-focused menu offering that pairs a small entrée with protein and a side, starting at $9.95. The initiative responds to consumer preferences, as a recent survey showed nearly 50% of respondents prefer small entrées with sides, while 75% prioritize price and value when dining out.
The company will celebrate the launch with a Buy One, Get One 50% Off promotion during "Dress as a Duo Day" on August 16 at participating locations. Customers who dress as iconic pairs can participate in this special offer. Chef-curated options with protein are priced at $10.95, and sides include Lemon Parmesan Broccoli, Caesar Salad, Garden Salad, and Chicken Noodle Soup.
Noodles & Company (NASDAQ: NDLS) has scheduled its second quarter 2025 earnings conference call for August 6, 2025, at 4:30 p.m. ET. The company's CEO Drew Madsen and CFO Mike Hynes will lead the discussion.
The earnings release will be published after market close on the same day. Investors can join via phone at 201-389-0920, with a replay available until August 13, 2025, at 412-317-6671 (passcode: 13754231). Additionally, a live webcast will be accessible through the company's investor relations website, with an archived version available afterward.
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