NDLSNoodles & Company

The fast casual rolls out the new menu item timed to fall’s hectic back-to-school season.

After spending the past several years eliminating underperforming restaurants, a well-known restaurant chain has confirmed another round of closures through the remainder of 2026. Company leadership says the strategy is designed to concentrate sales at stronger-performing locations, improve ...

Noodles & Company spent the past year rebuilding its operating model, closing underperforming restaurants, boosting its menu pipeline, and changing how it reaches consumers. The fast casual’s Q2 results prove the work is taking hold. Systemwide same-store sales increased 10.3 percent, including an 11.4 percent jump at company-owned restaurants and 5.5 percent growth at franchised […]

Noodles & Co (NDLS) reports a significant increase in comparable restaurant sales and adjusted EBITDA, despite a net loss and strategic restaurant closures.

Same-store sales increased 10.3% in the second quarter, which was one of the company's best since going public in 2013. CEO Joe Christina said the turnaround, which has included closing underperforming units, is working.

Noodles & Company (NASDAQ:NDLS) reported second-quarter 2026 revenue of $127 million, up $600,000 from a year earlier, as double-digit comparable restaurant sales growth largely offset the impact of restaurant closures. The company also raised its full-year outlook for revenue, restaurant contributi

Noodles & Company (NASDAQ:NDLS) shares climbed 5. 02% in premarket trading on Friday after the restaurant chain delivered second-quarter results that comfortably exceeded Wall Street expectations, driven by strong comparable sales growth, improving margins and a stronger full-year outlook.

The fast-growing Mediterranean chain has a history of rewarding dip-buyers, but the price you'll pay to get in still requires careful consideration.