NDLS (Noodles) Change In Inventory: $0.1 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


NDLS Noodles & Co NDLS
55 GF Score
Price $12.77
GF Value $10.67
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Noodles Change In Inventory?

Noodles NDLS -6.18% 55 Change In Inventory is $0.1 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates NDLS with a GF Score™ of 55/100 and a GF Value™ of $10.67 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

Noodles's change in inventory for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.0 Mil. It means Noodles's inventory declined by $0.0 Mil from Dec. 2025 to Mar. 2026 .

Noodles's change in inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 was $-0.6 Mil. It means Noodles's inventory increased by $0.6 Mil from Dec. 2024 to Dec. 2025 .

Noodles's Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $9.6 Mil.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. Noodles's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 8.74.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Noodles's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 10.44.

Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue. Noodles's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.08.


Noodles  (NAS:NDLS) Change In Inventory Explanation

1. Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory.

Noodles's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in is calculated as:

Days Inventory=Average Total Inventories/Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=9.899/103.369*365 / 4
=8.74

2. Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.

Noodles's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

3. Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue.

Noodles's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Noodles Change In Inventory Related Terms


Noodles Change In Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Noodles's Change In Inventory can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Noodles Change In Inventory Chart

Noodles Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Change In Inventory
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Noodles Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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Noodles Change In Inventory Calculation

Change In Inventory is the difference between last period's ending inventory and the current period's ending inventory.

Change In Inventory for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $0.1 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Change In Inventory →
What does a Change In Inventory of $0.1 Mil mean?
Noodles (NDLS) has a Change In Inventory of $0.1 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Change in Inventory is the difference between current-period inventory and past-period inventory. View historical data for Noodles and its competitors.
Is Noodles' Change In Inventory too high?
Noodles' current Change In Inventory is $0.1 Mil. Overall, Noodles has a GF Score™ of 55/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Noodles' Change In Inventory compare to MB and BDL?
Noodles' Change In Inventory of $0.1 Mil can be compared against companies in the Restaurants industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Change In Inventory for a Restaurants company?
A good Change In Inventory depends on the Restaurants industry context. However, Change In Inventory should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Change In Inventory mean?
A high Change In Inventory can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Change in Inventory is the difference between current-period inventory and past-period inventory. View historical data for Noodles and its competitors. Noodles's current Change In Inventory is $0.1 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Noodles stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Noodles (NDLS) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $10.67, compared to a current price of $12.77 — trading 19.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Change In Inventory is $0.1 Mil. Noodles' overall GF Score™ is 55/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Change In Inventory calculated?
Change In Inventory is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Noodles (NDLS), the current Change In Inventory is $0.1 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Noodles (NDLS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Noodles stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $12.77 is trading 19.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $10.67. GuruFocus considers Noodles to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for NDLS:

  • Change In Inventory: $0.1 Mil
  • GF Value™: $10.67 vs. price of $12.77 (19.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 55/100 with 7 warning signs

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Noodles Business Description

Address 520 Zang Street, Suite D, Broomfield, CO, USA, 80021
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.
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