Noodles & Company Reports Q3 Earnings Beat and Updates FY26 Outlook
Noodles & Company (NDLS) reported third-quarter financial results that exceeded analyst expectations for both top-line revenue and bottom-line earnings per share. Despite a slight year-over-year decline in total revenue to $120.9 million, the company's GAAP EPS of -$0.36 outperformed estimates by $0.12. Operational efficiency showed significant improvement, with restaurant contribution margins rising to 16.7% from 13.2% in the prior year period. Following these results, the company has provided an updated financial outlook for fiscal year 2026.
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