Noodles & Co Stock Price, News & Analysis

Noodles & Company (NASDAQ: NDLS) will participate in a fireside chat at the Stephens Annual Investment Conference in Nashville, TN, on December 2, 2021, starting at 3:00 PM CT. The discussion will be webcast live and archived on their website under the Investor Relations section.

The company, established in 1995, operates around 450 restaurants and employs over 8,000 team members, focusing on diverse noodle dishes.

Noodles & Company (NDLS) announces the launch of TRUFF Mac, a limited-edition dish combining its famous Wisconsin Mac & Cheese with TRUFF's Signature Black Truffle Hot Sauce. Available exclusively at over 450 locations as a digital-only offering, this collaboration aims to enhance the dining experience. The dish is made with high-quality ingredients and is promoted through Noodles' digital channels, including the Noodles Rewards app. Customers can redeem points for this exclusive item, showcasing the brand's customer engagement strategy.

Noodles & Company (NDLS) has released its first impact report, showcasing progress across people, food, planet, and community. Key highlights include:

• Women represent 56% of the operations team and 50% of the executive team.
• $7.6 million invested in team member benefits, including mental health support and bonuses.
• The Noodles & Company Foundation has donated over $800,000 to team members and supported educational scholarships.
• Commitment to clean ingredients and menu innovation.
• Over $400,000 donated to local schools and organizations.

Noodles & Company (NDLS) reported strong Q3 2021 results, with total revenue rising 18.1% to $125.1 million, attributed to a 16.3% increase in comparable restaurant sales. Digital sales constituted 52% of total revenue, and average unit volumes reached a record $1.38 million, up 16% YoY. The company achieved net income of $4.7 million, or $0.10 per diluted share, compared to a loss in the same period last year. However, delays in new restaurant openings are expected, revising the outlook for 2021 down to 7-9 new locations, with anticipated unit growth of at least 8% for 2022.

Noodles & Company (NASDAQ: NDLS) will host a conference call to discuss its third quarter 2021 financial results on October 27, 2021, at 4:30 p.m. ET. CEO Dave Boennighausen and CFO Carl Lukach will lead the call. A press release with the financial results will be issued after market close on the same day. Interested parties can access the call by dialing (877) 303-1298 or via a live webcast on the company's corporate website. A replay will be available until November 3, 2021.

Noodles & Company (NASDAQ: NDLS) has launched its second ghost kitchen in Central San Jose, following a successful test in Chicago. This new kitchen expands access to the brand through digital channels and enhances off-premise capabilities, catering to a broader consumer base. The San Jose ghost kitchen aims to gather market insights and test franchise opportunities while supporting Noodles' digital growth strategy, which saw a 15% increase in digital sales in Q2 2021, accounting for 56% of total sales.

BROOMFIELD, Colo., Aug. 31, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Noodles & Company (NASDAQ: NDLS) will participate in a fireside chat at CL King’s 19th Annual Best Ideas Conference. The discussion is scheduled for September 14, 2021, at 2:45 PM ET. The event will be webcast live and available for later viewing on the Noodles & Company website, under the 'Investor Relations' section.

With approximately 450 restaurants and over 8,000 team members, Noodles & Company continues to offer diverse noodle dishes, emphasizing their commitment to customer satisfaction.

Noodles & Company (Nasdaq: NDLS) announced a franchise agreement with Carlos Hill of Tsunami Enterprises, LLC, to open four new restaurants in the El Paso & Las Cruces area over three years, with the first location set to open by Fall 2022. This partnership aims to expand the Noodles brand into new markets, with Carlos Hill expressing confidence in the brand's appeal to diverse dietary needs. The company has over 450 locations and has received recognition for its workplace culture and commitment to diversity.