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Noodles & Company

Noodles & Company

NDLSNASDAQConsumer Cyclical● Active
$12.30
$-0.77(-5.89%)
Market Cap$72472203
P/E Ratio
52W High$13.95
52W Low$3.57

Noodles & Company (NDLS) Shares Outstanding — Overview

Basic and diluted weighted average shares, YoY change, float context, and historical trend from SEC filings and FMP.

NDLS · shares outstanding · updated Jun 8, 2026

Key metrics

Basic Shares Outstanding · Weighted average · fiscal year
5.8M +2.91% YoY Change
FY · as of Dec 30, 2025 · Reported in USD
vs 5.7M in FY 2024
Diluted Shares Outstanding
5.8M
incl. options, RSUs, convertibles
Dilution Spread
+0.00%
Diluted vs Basic
YoY Change
+2.91%
year-over-year
Float (Free Float)
3.5M
publicly tradable shares
59.3% of total
Source: FMP /income-statement · /shares-float · SEC 10-K / 10-QUpdated: 2026-06-08

Shares Outstanding Growth Rate

3-Year CAGRincreasing
+0.6%
2023 → 2025
5-Year CAGRincreasing
+1.1%
2020 → 2025
10-Year CAGRincreasing
+5.0%
2015 → 2025

Negative CAGR typically indicates share buyback or retirement activity. Interpret alongside Splits and Financials tabs. Splits / Financials

Shares outstanding history

↓ Decrease — typically buyback / retirement
↑ Increase — issuance / equity compensation
Latest
* most recent reported · FMP /income-statement · weightedAverageShsOut

Annual shares outstanding by year

FY 2025Latest
Diluted Shares: 5.8M
5.8M
+2.91%
FY 2024
Diluted Shares: 5.7M
5.7M
-0.87%
FY 2024
Diluted Shares: 5.7M
5.7M
-0.11%
FY 2023
Diluted Shares: 5.7M
5.7M
+0.95%
FY 2021
Diluted Shares: 5.8M
5.7M
+2.73%
FMP /income-statement · weightedAverageShsOut · weightedAverageShsOutDilUnit: Billions (B)

Consumer Cyclical sector shares outstanding comparison

Shares Outstanding for similar companies or competitors in the Consumer Cyclical sector.

#SymbolCompanyShares (Basic)vs NDLS
#1
Amazon.com, Inc.AMZN
Amazon.com, Inc.
10.656B+>999%
#2
Tesla, Inc.TSLA
Tesla, Inc.
3.225B+>999%
#3
Alibaba Group Holding LimitedBABA
Alibaba Group Holding Limited
2.321B+>999%
#4
Toyota Motor CorporationTM
Toyota Motor Corporation
1.303B+>999%
#5
The Home Depot, Inc.HD
The Home Depot, Inc.
993.0M+>999%
#6
McDonald's CorporationMCD
McDonald's Corporation
713.4M+>999%
#7
Noodles & CompanyNDLS
Noodles & CompanyYOU
5.8M

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Understanding Shares Outstanding

What Are Shares Outstanding? (Basic)

Noodles & Company (NDLS) shares outstanding is the total number of issued shares held by shareholders — the basis for Basic EPS and market capitalization. As of December 30, 2025, Noodles & Company reports 5.8M basic shares outstanding (weighted average).

Basic vs. Diluted Shares Outstanding

Noodles & Company's basic shares outstanding (5.8M) represents currently issued shares. Diluted shares outstanding (5.8M) also includes potential shares from stock options, RSUs, and convertibles. Dilution spread: +0.00%.

Shares Outstanding vs. Float (Free Float)

Noodles & Company's float is 3.5M (59.3% of total shares outstanding) — shares freely available for public trading, excluding insider-held and restricted shares.

Float3.5M(59.3%)
Outstanding5.9M

Float data from /shares-float reflects the most recent SEC filing period-end. The weighted average shares (from /income-statement) may differ — this is a normal reporting window difference, not a data error.

FMP /income-statement · /shares-float · SEC EDGAR · USD

About shares outstanding & methodology

Noodles & Company (NDLS) shares outstanding history from 2010 to 2025. Shares outstanding can be defined as the total number of shares held by all shareholders — including institutional investors, retail investors, and company insiders — assuming conversion of all convertible debt, securities, warrants, and options. This metric excludes the company's treasury shares.

Noodles & Company shares outstanding for the fiscal year ending December 30, 2025 were 5.8M, a 2.91% increase year-over-year. Noodles & Company FY 2025 shares outstanding were 5.8M, a +2.91% increase from FY 2024.

Noodles & Company is a leading company operating in the Consumer Cyclical sector. The company's share count trajectory — with a 10-year CAGR of +5.0% — is a key signal for investors evaluating capital return policy, EPS accretion, and long-term shareholder value creation.

Figures tie to SEC 10-K/10-Q income statement disclosures and FMP /income-statement · /shares-float where noted.

Frequently asked questions

NDLS shares outstanding · 4 questions

As of December 30, 2025, Noodles & Company (NDLS) has approximately 5.8M basic shares outstanding and 5.8M diluted shares outstanding. This represents a +2.91% year-over-year increase from FY 2024 (5.7M). The increase may reflect equity compensation issuances or secondary offerings.

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Data: FMP /income-statement · /shares-float · SEC EDGAR · weighted average basis · Noodles & Company SEC 10-K & 10-Q filings · US GAAP · Last updated: 2026-06-08