NDLS (Noodles) Total Payout Ratio: 0.00 (As of Jul. 14, 2026)

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NDLS Noodles & Co NDLS
56 GF Score
Price $11.90
GF Value $10.66
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Noodles Total Payout Ratio?

Noodles NDLS -5.86% 56 Total Payout Ratio is 0.00 as of Jul. 14, 2026. GuruFocus rates NDLS with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of $10.66 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

Total Payout Ratio is the percent a company has paid to its shareholders through net repurchase of shares and dividends based on its Net Income.

Noodles's current Total Payout Ratio is 0.00.

Noodles Total Payout Ratio Related Terms

Noodles Total Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Noodles's Total Payout Ratio 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 Total Payout Ratio Chart

Noodles Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Total Payout Ratio
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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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NDLS vs MB, BDL, HCHL: Total Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Restaurants subindustry, Noodles's Total Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Total Payout Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Noodles Total Payout Ratio vs Restaurants Industry

For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Noodles's Total Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Noodles's Total Payout Ratio falls into.


NDLS
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Noodles Total Payout Ratio Calculation

Total Payout Ratio is a measurement showing the proportion of earnings a company pays shareholders in the form of dividends and net stock repurchases.

Noodles's Total Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Total Payout Ratio=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock + Cash Flow for Dividends) / Net Income
=- (0 + 0 + 0) / -42.568
=0.00

Noodles's Total Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Total Payout Ratio=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock + Cash Flow for Dividends) / Net Income
=- (0 + 0 + 0) / -3.417
=0.00

* 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 Total Payout Ratio →
What does a Total Payout Ratio of 0.00 mean?
Noodles (NDLS) has a Total Payout Ratio of 0.00 as of Jul. 14, 2026. Total Payout Ratio is the percent a company has paid to its shareholders through net repurchase of shares and dividends based on its Net Income. View historical data on Noodles and its competitors.
Is Noodles' Total Payout Ratio too high?
Noodles' current Total Payout Ratio is 0.00. Overall, Noodles has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Noodles' Total Payout Ratio compare to MB and BDL?
Noodles' Total Payout Ratio of 0.00 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 Total Payout Ratio for a Restaurants company?
A good Total Payout Ratio depends on the Restaurants industry context. However, Total Payout Ratio 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 Total Payout Ratio mean?
A high Total Payout Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Total Payout Ratio is the percent a company has paid to its shareholders through net repurchase of shares and dividends based on its Net Income. View historical data on Noodles and its competitors. Noodles's current Total Payout Ratio is 0.00. 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 $10.66, compared to a current price of $11.90 — trading 11.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Total Payout Ratio is 0.00. Noodles' overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Total Payout Ratio calculated?
Total Payout Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Noodles (NDLS), the current Total Payout Ratio is 0.00 as of Jul. 14, 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 $11.90 is trading 11.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $10.66. GuruFocus considers Noodles to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for NDLS:

  • Total Payout Ratio: 0.00
  • GF Value™: $10.66 vs. price of $11.90 (11.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 56/100 with 7 warning signs

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 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.
56GF Score

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$11.90
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