# NOODLES & Co (NDLS)

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## Company

- Legal name: NOODLES & Co
- Ticker: NDLS (Nasdaq)
- SEC CIK: 0001275158
- Industry: Retail-Eating  Places (SIC 5812)
- Headquarters: Broomfield, CO
- Fiscal year ends: December 29
- SEC filer category: Non-accelerated filer<br>Smaller reporting company
- Website: noodles.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/noodles-&-company
- Next earnings date: Nov 13, 2026

## Key facts

- Revenue: $495.1M for the fiscal year ended Dec 30, 2025 (10-K filed Mar 26, 2026). Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1275158/000127515826000021/0001275158-26-000021-index.html
- Operating income: -$31.6M for the fiscal year ended Dec 30, 2025 (10-K filed Mar 26, 2026). Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1275158/000127515826000021/0001275158-26-000021-index.html
- Net income: -$42.6M for the fiscal year ended Dec 30, 2025 (10-K filed Mar 26, 2026). Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1275158/000127515826000021/0001275158-26-000021-index.html
- SG&A: $49.1M for the fiscal year ended Dec 30, 2025 (10-K filed Mar 26, 2026). Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1275158/000127515826000021/0001275158-26-000021-index.html
- Employees: 6,500 as of Dec 30, 2025, as reported in an SEC filing. Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1275158/000127515826000021/ndls-20251230.htm
- Shares outstanding: 5,966,660 as of Jul 21, 2026 (10-Q filed Jul 24, 2026). Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1275158/000127515826000049/0001275158-26-000049-index.html
- Auditor: Grant Thornton LLP, Denver, Colorado, named in the latest 10-K. Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1275158/000127515826000021/ndls-20251230.htm

## Business

Noodles & Company is a restaurant concept offering lunch and dinner within the fast-casual segment of the restaurant industry. Our core offerings include noodle and pasta dishes, staples of many different cuisines, with the goal of delivering fresh ingredients and flavors from around the world under one roof. Today, our globally-inspired menu includes a wide variety of high quality, cooked-to-order dishes, including noodles and pasta, salads, soups and appetizers.

Source: Item 1. Business, https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1275158/000127515826000021/ndls-20251230.htm

## Annual results

| Fiscal year ended | Revenue | Operating income | Net income | SG&A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 30, 2025 | $495.1M | -$31.6M | -$42.6M | $49.1M |
| Dec 31, 2024 | $493.3M | -$27.8M | -$36.2M | $50.8M |
| Jan 2, 2024 | $503.4M | -$5.0M | -$9.9M | $51.8M |
| Jan 3, 2023 | $509.5M | -$832,000 | -$3.3M | $49.9M |
| Dec 28, 2021 | $475.2M | $5.8M | $3.7M | $47.5M |

Each figure comes from the annual report for that year. Filing links for every figure: https://steadybase.io/company/noodles-and-co.json

## Officers and directors

- Joseph Christina, CEO and President. Source: Form 4 filed Sep 1, 2026, https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1275158/000205738526000004/0002057385-26-000004-index.htm
- Michael Hynes, Chief Financial Officer. LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/mihynes. Source: Form 4 filed Jul 27, 2026, https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1275158/000198700826000002/0001987008-26-000002-index.htm
- Mike Hynes, Chief Financial Officer. Source: 10-K filed Mar 26, 2026, https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1275158/000127515826000021/ndls-20251230.htm
- Corey Kline, EVP - Technology. LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/coreykline. Source: Form 4 filed May 19, 2026, https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1275158/000162828026036693/0001628280-26-036693-index.htm
- Kathryn Rae Lockhart, Chief Accounting Officer. Source: Form 4 filed May 19, 2026, https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1275158/000162828026036694/0001628280-26-036694-index.htm
- Kathy Lockhart, Chief Accounting Officer. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kathylockhart. Source: 10-K filed Mar 26, 2026, https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1275158/000127515826000021/ndls-20251230.htm
- Britain Peakes, Director. Source: 10-K filed Mar 26, 2026, https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1275158/000127515826000021/ndls-20251230.htm
- Drew Madsen, Director. Source: 10-K filed Mar 26, 2026, https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1275158/000127515826000021/ndls-20251230.htm
- Elisa Schreiber, Director. Source: 10-K filed Mar 26, 2026, https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1275158/000127515826000021/ndls-20251230.htm
- Mary Egan, Director. Source: 10-K filed Mar 26, 2026, https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1275158/000127515826000021/ndls-20251230.htm
- Robert Hartnett, Director. Source: 10-K filed Mar 26, 2026, https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1275158/000127515826000021/ndls-20251230.htm
- Shawn Taylor, Director. Source: 10-K filed Mar 26, 2026, https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1275158/000127515826000021/ndls-20251230.htm
- Thomas Lynch, Director. Source: 10-K filed Mar 26, 2026, https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1275158/000127515826000021/ndls-20251230.htm
- Brad West, Named in proxy. Source: DEF 14A filed Apr 1, 2026, https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1275158/000127515826000030/ndls-20260401.htm
- Jeff Jones, Board member (per proxy). Source: DEF 14A filed Apr 1, 2026, https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1275158/000127515826000030/ndls-20260401.htm
- Bruce Galloway, Board member (per proxy). Source: DEF 14A filed Dec 22, 2025, https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1275158/000127515825000111/a2025reversestocksplitdef1.htm
- David E. Park III, Board member (per proxy). Source: DEF 14A filed Dec 22, 2025, https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1275158/000127515825000111/a2025reversestocksplitdef1.htm
- J. Hale Hoak, Board member (per proxy). Source: DEF 14A filed Dec 22, 2025, https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1275158/000127515825000111/a2025reversestocksplitdef1.htm
- James M. Hoak, Jr., Board member (per proxy). Source: DEF 14A filed Dec 22, 2025, https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1275158/000127515825000111/a2025reversestocksplitdef1.htm
- Wilmot B. Harkey, Board member (per proxy). Source: DEF 14A filed Dec 22, 2025, https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1275158/000127515825000111/a2025reversestocksplitdef1.htm

## Recent 8-K events

- Jul 24, 2026: Item 2.02, Results of operations and financial condition (earnings release); Item 9.01, Financial statements and exhibits. Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1275158/000127515826000047/ndls-20260724.htm
- May 14, 2026: Item 5.07, Submission of matters to a vote of security holders. Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1275158/000127515826000039/ndls-20260513.htm
- May 6, 2026: Item 2.02, Results of operations and financial condition (earnings release); Item 9.01, Financial statements and exhibits. Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1275158/000127515826000036/ndls-20260506.htm
- Mar 30, 2026: Item 5.02, Departure or appointment of directors or officers; compensation. Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1275158/000127515826000023/ndls-20260324.htm
- Mar 25, 2026: Item 2.02, Results of operations and financial condition (earnings release); Item 9.01, Financial statements and exhibits. Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1275158/000127515826000019/ndls-20260325.htm
- Mar 9, 2026: Item 8.01, Other events. Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1275158/000127515826000014/ndls-20260305.htm
- Feb 13, 2026: Item 3.03, Material modification to rights of security holders; Item 5.03, Amendments to articles or bylaws; change in fiscal year; Item 8.01, Other events; Item 9.01, Financial statements and exhibits. Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1275158/000127515826000011/ndls-20260212.htm
- Feb 4, 2026: Item 5.07, Submission of matters to a vote of security holders; Item 8.01, Other events; Item 9.01, Financial statements and exhibits. Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1275158/000127515826000008/ndls-20260204.htm
- Jan 12, 2026: Item 2.02, Results of operations and financial condition (earnings release); Item 9.01, Financial statements and exhibits. Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1275158/000127515826000003/ndls-20260112.htm
- Dec 29, 2025: Item 3.01, Notice of delisting or failure to meet listing standards. Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1275158/000127515825000116/ndls-20251223.htm

## Latest filings

- 8-K filed Jul 24, 2026: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1275158/000127515826000047/ndls-20260724.htm
- 10-K filed Mar 26, 2026: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1275158/000127515826000021/ndls-20251230.htm
- 10-Q filed Jul 24, 2026: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1275158/000127515826000049/ndls-20260630.htm
- DEF 14A filed Apr 1, 2026: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1275158/000127515826000030/ndls-20260401.htm

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