Last 47 quarters of trend data · Consumer Cyclical · Restaurants
Quarterly valuation ratios — annualised for comparability. YoY Δ shows same-quarter-prior-year change.
| Metric | TTM | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '23 | Q4 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q1 '22 | Q4 '21 | Q3 '21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio → | -3.57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 37.50 | — | — | 65.36 | 68.17 | 40.17 | — | — | 30.65 |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | -45.0% | — | — | — | +122.4% | +55.0% | — | — | — | |
| P/S Ratio | 0.17 | 0.17 | 0.10 | 0.07 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.10 | 0.05 | 0.11 | 0.14 | 0.17 | 0.28 | 0.21 | 0.31 | 0.45 | 0.47 | 0.42 | 0.42 | 0.60 | 0.90 | 1.14 |
| — | +169.1% | +0.4% | +22.1% | -44.5% | -54.3% | -39.7% | -81.0% | -47.0% | -54.9% | -63.2% | -39.0% | -51.0% | -25.7% | -24.7% | -48.3% | -63.2% | -63.0% | -42.9% | +10.7% | +55.1% | |
| P/B Ratio | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14.30 | 7.49 | 3.70 | 5.21 | 3.23 | 4.37 | 6.37 | 6.64 | 5.96 | 6.37 | 8.46 | 11.01 | 13.84 |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | +343.1% | +71.5% | -41.8% | -21.4% | -45.8% | -31.4% | -24.8% | -39.7% | -57.0% | -60.8% | -48.5% | -6.4% | +46.4% | |
| P/FCF | 22.29 | 12.33 | 3.18 | — | 5.13 | — | 11.19 | — | — | — | — | — | 6.34 | — | — | — | — | 14.66 | — | 226.20 | 122.45 |
| — | — | -71.6% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | +50.0% | — | — | — | |
| EV / EBITDA | 8.42 | 18.91 | 9.56 | 2.58 | 259.13 | — | 118.21 | — | 34.62 | — | 28.51 | 37.42 | 11.21 | 17.70 | 30.78 | 16.59 | 16.22 | 15.55 | — | 132.28 | 18.83 |
| — | — | -91.9% | — | +648.6% | — | +314.6% | — | +208.7% | — | -7.4% | +125.5% | -30.8% | +13.8% | — | -87.5% | -13.9% | -11.7% | — | +75.6% | -20.1% | |
| EV / EBIT | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 47.75 | — | — | 70.43 | 78.01 | 63.28 | — | — | 38.54 |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | -38.8% | — | — | — | +102.4% | +89.3% | — | — | -81.1% |
Quarterly margins and returns. Watch for margin compression across consecutive quarters.
| Metric | TTM | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '23 | Q4 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q1 '22 | Q4 '21 | Q3 '21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 8.9% | 38.7% | 11.7% | -67.0% | 35.1% | 33.9% | 32.8% | 13.1% | 14.7% | 17.3% | 14.8% | 16.4% | 18.1% | 16.6% | 15.6% | 17.0% | 16.2% | 17.3% | 11.8% | 13.9% | 19.4% |
| — | +13.9% | -64.5% | -612.0% | +139.1% | +96.4% | +121.4% | -20.4% | -19.2% | +3.8% | -5.3% | -3.3% | +12.0% | -3.9% | +32.6% | +22.1% | -16.7% | -14.0% | -21.3% | -7.5% | +16.4% | |
| Operating Margin | -1.0% | -1.2% | 1.6% | 18.2% | -5.2% | -11.7% | -5.2% | -6.0% | -3.9% | -9.0% | -3.4% | -3.7% | 1.6% | -0.2% | -1.8% | 1.3% | 1.2% | 1.4% | -5.4% | -3.8% | 4.3% |
| — | +89.6% | +130.1% | +401.5% | -32.4% | -29.2% | -52.9% | -65.0% | -345.8% | -3943.0% | -91.0% | -372.4% | +34.6% | -115.6% | +67.3% | +135.5% | -72.2% | -71.0% | -333.3% | -20.4% | +524.1% | |
| Net Margin | -8.6% | -3.1% | -2.8% | -5.5% | -7.5% | -13.9% | -7.3% | -8.0% | -5.5% | -10.7% | -5.1% | -4.9% | 0.5% | -1.0% | -2.5% | 0.7% | 0.6% | 1.0% | -5.7% | -4.1% | 3.8% |
| — | +77.6% | +62.3% | +30.3% | -36.2% | -29.8% | -44.6% | -61.2% | -1105.1% | -926.8% | -104.7% | -791.0% | -10.9% | -201.5% | +56.7% | +117.3% | -83.6% | -77.3% | -216.6% | -15.8% | +3233.4% |
| Metric | TTM | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '23 | Q4 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q1 '22 | Q4 '21 | Q3 '21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | -101.0% | -86.4% | -25.0% | -20.6% | 2.0% | -3.6% | -8.4% | 2.6% | 2.2% | 4.0% | -18.5% | -12.0% | 12.3% |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | -5047.9% | -2285.0% | -198.5% | -888.4% | -8.5% | -190.1% | +54.6% | +121.7% | -81.8% | -77.5% | -169.9% | +1.4% | +3247.6% | |
| ROA | -14.5% | -1.6% | -1.3% | -2.5% | -3.2% | -5.7% | -2.8% | -2.9% | -2.0% | -3.9% | -1.7% | -1.7% | 0.2% | -0.4% | -0.9% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.4% | -1.9% | -1.4% | 1.3% |
| — | +71.3% | +52.2% | +13.8% | -61.8% | -48.3% | -66.8% | -75.0% | -1120.8% | -944.7% | -87.5% | -686.9% | -17.4% | -192.8% | +52.5% | +120.5% | -82.5% | -75.4% | -233.6% | -29.6% | +4227.2% | |
| ROIC | -1.5% | -0.6% | 0.7% | 7.6% | -2.0% | -4.3% | -1.7% | -1.9% | -1.2% | -2.8% | -1.0% | -1.1% | 0.5% | -0.1% | -0.6% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.5% | -1.6% | -1.1% | 1.4% |
| — | +86.4% | +139.5% | +492.7% | -64.2% | -53.3% | -79.6% | -80.0% | -352.3% | -4027.5% | -74.2% | -332.1% | +23.4% | -114.0% | +65.0% | +140.8% | -71.3% | -69.4% | -361.0% | -37.2% | +699.5% |
Quarterly solvency trend — watch for debt spikes or covenant pressure.
| Metric | TTM | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '23 | Q4 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q1 '22 | Q4 '21 | Q3 '21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debt / Equity | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 77.34 | 30.35 | 13.40 | 11.01 | 8.80 | 7.80 | 7.48 | 6.89 | 7.21 | 7.31 | 8.12 | 6.64 | 6.19 |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | +779.0% | +289.1% | +79.3% | +59.9% | +22.1% | +6.8% | -7.9% | +3.7% | +16.4% | -4.9% | -15.1% | -29.7% | -29.3% | |
| Debt / EBITDA | 12.02 | 55.63 | 32.10 | 9.23 | 949.46 | — | 403.84 | — | 118.00 | — | 89.66 | 102.27 | 33.04 | 45.72 | 66.77 | 33.89 | 35.66 | 33.36 | — | 199.66 | 23.38 |
| — | — | -92.1% | — | +704.6% | — | +350.4% | — | +257.2% | — | +34.3% | +201.8% | -7.4% | +37.0% | — | -83.0% | +52.5% | +44.4% | — | +47.0% | -49.2% | |
| Current Ratio | 0.31 | 0.29 | 0.28 | 0.31 | 0.34 | 0.31 | 0.29 | 0.31 | 0.31 | 0.32 | 0.31 | 0.34 | 0.30 | 0.37 | 0.31 | 0.34 | 0.33 | 0.29 | 0.29 | 0.29 | 0.31 |
| — | -5.4% | -4.1% | -0.6% | +9.8% | -1.3% | -4.6% | -8.3% | +2.0% | -14.6% | -1.1% | -0.7% | -7.5% | +26.0% | +6.8% | +14.5% | +3.7% | -40.7% | -5.9% | -27.8% | -25.5% | |
| Quick Ratio | 0.14 | 0.15 | 0.13 | 0.14 | 0.19 | 0.16 | 0.13 | 0.15 | 0.17 | 0.17 | 0.17 | 0.18 | 0.16 | 0.21 | 0.16 | 0.18 | 0.17 | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0.17 | 0.17 |
| — | -5.7% | -1.7% | -4.9% | +11.5% | -8.3% | -19.4% | -19.5% | +3.2% | -19.9% | +1.3% | +1.4% | -5.6% | +39.8% | +11.9% | +5.2% | +1.4% | -58.0% | -8.0% | -29.0% | -34.5% | |
| Interest Coverage | -2.89 | -0.64 | -0.31 | -1.53 | -2.24 | -5.37 | -2.41 | -3.17 | -2.31 | -5.77 | -2.07 | -2.84 | 1.72 | -0.27 | -2.32 | 2.34 | 2.08 | 3.84 | -13.90 | -11.82 | 8.96 |
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Noodles & Company's current P/E is -3.6x. Quarterly P/E ratios can vary due to seasonal revenue patterns and one-time charges.
Noodles & Company's current operating margin is -1.0%. Margins have been expanding over recent quarters. Quarterly margins are particularly useful for identifying trend inflections that annual data smooths over.
Quarterly financial ratios reveal short-term trend shifts — margin compression, debt spikes, or valuation re-ratings — that annual figures smooth over. They're essential for active investors tracking Noodles & Company's business trajectory between earnings reports.