14.04 USD
↗ 0.07 (0.47%)LIVE (AS OF 01:11 PM EDT)
Noodles & Company Class A
NDLSNASDAQ • USD
Market: OPEN
Shares of Noodles & Company Class A (NDLS) are trading at $14.04. The stock presents a mixed profile: our models indicate a Buy for technical indicators, while underlying fundamentals flash a Sell. This is driven by a concerning Altman Z-Score in the distress zone, exceptional Return on Equity (45.7%) and a bullish Golden Cross on the moving averages. Valuation metrics suggest NDLS is trading at a discount to its peers, earning an "Attractively Valued" rating.
Technical & fundamental data as of Oct 16, 2026.
Open?$13.97
High?$14.15
Low?$13.84
Prev. Close?$13.97
Volume?10.2K
Avg. Volume?33.0K
VWAP?$14.00
Rel. Volume?0.31x
Bid / Ask
Bid?$13.86 × 200
Ask?$14.21 × 100
Spread?$0.35
Midpoint?$14.04
Valuation & Ratios
Market Cap?83.4M
Shares Out?6.0M
Float?4.3M
Float %?71.6%
P/E Ratio?N/A
P/B Ratio?-1.63
EPS?-$3.91
Dividend?0.00%
Ex-Dividend?N/A
News
Profile
Noodles & Co is a restaurant concept offering lunch and dinner within the fast-casual segment of the restaurant industry. The company's menu includes a variety of cooked-to-order dishes, including noodles and pasta, soups, salads and appetizers. The company also provides dining, pick-up and delivery services. It is focused on offering customers flavorful, cooked-to-order dishes in a warm and welcoming environment at an attractive value. It has approximately 340 company-owned restaurants and 83 franchise restaurants in 31 states.
Address
520 ZANG ST., SUITE D
BROOMFIELD, CO 80021
Phone: 720-214-1904
BROOMFIELD, CO 80021
Phone: 720-214-1904
Technical OutlookBuy
Strong SellNeutralStrong Buy
Long-Term (Tide)?▲ Bullish(+2/3)
Medium-Term (Wave)?▲ Bullish(+1/3)
Short-Term (Ripple)?▲ Bullish(+1/3)
MA Alignment?Mixed
Full Technical Analysis →Fundamental OutlookSell
Strong SellNeutralStrong Buy
F-Score?23
Z-Score?0
Momentum?94
Short Sent.?69
Piotroski F-Score?3/9Weak
Altman Z-Score?-4.54Distress
Confidence?46%Low
Short InterestModerate
Short % of Float?3.07%Low
Short Interest?131.1K
Days to Cover?4.3
Free Float4.3M
Avg Daily Volume30.7K
Settlement Date2026-09-30
Financial Health
Current Ratio?0.29Weak
Quick Ratio?0.15Weak
Cash Ratio?0.02Low
Debt/Equity?-2.05Low
ValuationATTRACTIVELY VALUEDvs 1 peers + S&P 500
Score93/100
P/E?N/A▾
P/B?-1.63CHEAP▾
S&P97
P/S?0.17CHEAP▾
Peers100
S&P97
P/FCF?22.2FAIR▾
Peers100
S&P48
EV/EBITDA?5.9CHEAP▾
Peers100
S&P97
EV/Sales?0.38CHEAP▾
Peers100
S&P97
Returns & Efficiency
ROE?45.7%STRONG▾
Peers50
S&P90
ROA?-9.9%WEAK▾
S&P3
Cash Flow & Enterprise
FCF?$3.8M
Enterprise Value?$186.5M
Fundamentals ratios updated end of day