News Sentiment

NDLS sentiment intelligence

Noodles & Company news scored across direct company coverage, industry context, sector read-through, source quality, and freshness.

Weighted score 55 Balanced news tone 58 relevant articles
Exchange NASDAQ United States
Sector Consumer Cyclical Market context
Industry Restaurants Read-through group
Latest close 12.53 Week of 10 Jul 2026
Weighted tone 55/100

Balanced news tone

Market reaction Price moving ahead of tone

Price is moving more forcefully than the current news tone suggests.

Primary event Market update

81/100 classification confidence.

Company focus 58

directly relevant articles

Source quality 5

high-authority source matches

Trend context Trend active

-13.5% over one week, -12.2% over four weeks, trend active, and near fair-value range.

Latest direct headline Neutral

Noodles & Company Q1 2026 Earnings: Wider Loss Reported as Stock Moves Higher - Preliminary Results

Market Reaction

Price moving ahead of tone

64/100 confidence

Price is moving more forcefully than the current news tone suggests.

Primary event Market update 81/100 classification
One-week reaction -13.5% Price reacting lower
Trend fit Trend active -12.2% over four weeks
Fair value 5.2% Near fair-value range

Sentiment Mix

Positive, neutral, negative

Weighted by relevance
Positive 13
Neutral 44
Negative 1

Relevance

Why the article matched

Direct first
Direct company coverage 58
Industry context 0
Sector context 0

Sources

Coverage mix

Publishers
Stock Titan 17
TradingView 7
Sahm 5
Market source 4
StockStory 3
Morningstar 2
MSN 2
Fast Company 2

Event Lens

What the news is about

Classified themes
Market update 34
Earnings 19
Deals and strategy 2
Regulatory and legal 1
Guidance 1
Balance sheet 1

Sentiment Trail

Score over time

50 baseline
Above 50 Neutral zone Below 50

News Tape

Relevant headlines

Showing 31-58 of 58
Stock Titan Direct company coverage

Stronger comps lift Noodles & Company (NDLS) margins despite store closures

Noodles & Company significantly narrowed its quarterly net loss in Q1 2026, reporting a $3.4 million loss compared to $9.1 million in the prior year, despite total revenue remaining flat at $123.8 million. This improvement was driven by a 9.1% increase in system-wide comparable r

Tone
Positive 62/100
Event
Earnings
Published
06 May 2026 22:09
Source
Stock Titan
MSN Direct company coverage

Galloway Capital Partners takes stake in Noodles & Company

This article reports that Galloway Capital Partners has acquired a stake in Noodles & Company. No further details about the size or nature of the stake are provided in the current content.

Tone
Positive 67/100
Event
Deals and strategy
Published
24 Apr 2026 23:39
Source
MSN
MSN Direct company coverage

Noodles & Company to implement 1-for-8 reverse stock split

Noodles & Company announced a 1-for-8 reverse stock split of its Class A common stock to increase its per-share trading price ahead of its upcoming Q1 2026 earnings release and conference call. The split will become effective on May 3, 2026, and its common stock will begin tradin

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Earnings
Published
24 Apr 2026 23:39
Source
MSN
Sahm Direct company coverage

Noodles & Company to Announce First Quarter 2026 Results on May 6, 2026

Noodles & Company (NASDAQ: NDLS) announced it will host a conference call on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, at 4:30 p.m. ET to discuss its first-quarter 2026 financial results. CEO Joe Christina and CFO Mike Hynes will lead the call, following a press release with the results issued aft

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Earnings
Published
16 Apr 2026 19:40
Source
Sahm
Stock Titan Direct company coverage

Executive pay, new CEO terms and board elections at Noodles & Company (NDLS)

Noodles & Company will hold its annual meeting on May 13, 2026, where stockholders will vote on the election of two Class I directors, an advisory resolution on executive compensation, and the ratification of Grant Thornton LLP as independent auditors. The company reported a 4.1%

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
01 Apr 2026 12:39
Source
Stock Titan
Stock Titan Direct company coverage

Two Noodles & Company (Nasdaq: NDLS) directors to step down as board shrinks

Noodles & Company announced that two Class I directors, Robert Hartnett and Mary Egan, will not seek re-election at the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. Following their departure, the board will reduce its size from nine to seven members. The company stated that these volunta

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
28 Mar 2026 12:41
Source
Stock Titan
Sahm Direct company coverage

Noodles & Company Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Financial Results

Noodles & Company (Nasdaq: NDLS) announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and full fiscal year 2025, noting a 6.6% increase in system-wide comparable restaurant sales for Q4 2025 and a 4.1% increase for the full year 2025. The company also provided a positive busine

Tone
Positive 72/100
Event
Earnings
Published
26 Mar 2026 16:39
Source
Sahm
TradingView Direct company coverage

Noodles & Co reports $495.1M revenue, $(7.36) loss per share — 2025 10-K

Noodles & Co reported total revenue of $495.1 million for 2025, a slight increase of 0.4% from 2024. However, the company's net loss widened to $42.6 million, resulting in a loss per share of $(7.36), due to higher impairments, interest expenses, and operating costs. Despite an i

Tone
Negative 18/100
Event
Earnings
Published
26 Mar 2026 10:10
Source
TradingView
Zacks Investment Research Direct company coverage

Should I buy Noodles & Company (NDLS)

Tone
Positive 66/100
Event
Market update
Published
23 Jul 2025 07:00
Source
Zacks Investment Research