NoodlesNDLS +3.91%54 EBIT per Share is $-4.49 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates NDLS with a GF Score™ of 54/100 and a GF Value™ of $10.68 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 252 Restaurants companies, Noodles ranks worse than 396825% on this metric.
Noodles's EBIT per Share for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-0.14.
Its EBIT per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $-4.49.
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The historical rank and industry rank for Noodles's EBIT per Share or its related term are showing as below:
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average EBIT per Share Growth Rate of Noodles was 45.60% per year. The lowest was -46.80% per year. And the median was -14.50% per year.
NDLS's 3-Year EBIT Growth Rate is not ranked *
in the Restaurants industry.
Industry Median: 16.35 * Ranked among companies with meaningful 3-Year EBIT Growth Rate only.
Noodles's EBIT for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-0.8 Mil.
Noodles (NAS:NDLS) EBIT per Share Explanation
EBIT is a company's earnings before interest and tax expenses are deducted. It measures a company's profit generates from operating, ignoring tax burden and capital structure. As the tax expense are not deducted, EBIT is helpful when comparing companies in the same industry but with different tax situations. Also, the interest expense are included in EBIT, making it useful to compare companies that have high interest expenses due to large amount of debt.
Noodles EBIT per Share Related Terms
Noodles EBIT per Share Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Noodles's EBIT per Share 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.
EBIT per Share 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 $-4.49
* 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 (NDLS) has a EBIT per Share of $-4.49 as of Mar. 2026. EBIT per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest and Taxes per outstanding share of the company's stock. View historical data on Noodles and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Noodles ranks #999999 out of 252 companies in the Restaurants industry.
Is Noodles' EBIT per Share too high?
Noodles' current EBIT per Share is $-4.49. Based on the distribution chart, Noodles ranks #999999 out of 252 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Noodles has a GF Score™ of 54/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Noodles' EBIT per Share compare to THCH and BDL?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, Noodles ranks #999999 out of 252 companies for EBIT per Share. This places Noodles in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EBIT per Share is 16.35. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EBIT per Share for a Restaurants company?
The median EBIT per Share among Restaurants companies is 16.35, based on 252 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EBIT per Share significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EBIT per Share 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 EBIT per Share mean?
A high EBIT per Share can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EBIT per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest and Taxes per outstanding share of the company's stock. View historical data on Noodles and its competitors. For the Restaurants industry, the median EBIT per Share is 16.35 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Noodles's current EBIT per Share is $-4.49. 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 Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $10.68, compared to a current price of $15.79 — trading 47.8% above its estimated fair value. The current EBIT per Share is $-4.49. Noodles' overall GF Score™ is 54/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EBIT per Share calculated?
EBIT per Share is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Noodles (NDLS), the current EBIT per Share is $-4.49 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 $15.79 is trading 47.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $10.68.
GuruFocus considers Noodles to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for NDLS:
EBIT per Share: $-4.49
GF Value™: $10.68 vs. price of $15.79 (47.8% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NDLS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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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