Business Context and Reporting Period
Company: Noodles & Company (NDLS)
Filing Type: Form 8-K (Current Report)
Report Date: January 12, 2026
Reporting Period: Fiscal quarter ended December 30, 2025
This filing serves as a notification that the company issued a press release on January 12, 2026, disclosing sales results for the fiscal quarter ended December 30, 2025. The full text of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
Key Financial Metrics
The provided filing text does not contain specific numerical values for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. It references a press release (Exhibit 99.1) for these details, but the content of that exhibit is not included in the input text.
Material Changes
The filing text does not provide specific data regarding material changes versus the prior comparable period. Investors must refer to the referenced press release (Exhibit 99.1) for comparative performance metrics.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
Management Commentary: The filing confirms the issuance of a press release regarding sales results but does not include the text of the commentary, guidance, or outlook.
Risks and Contingencies: No specific risks or contingencies are detailed in this 8-K summary text.
Unusual Items: None reported in the provided text.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Review Exhibit 99.1 (Press Release dated January 12, 2026) for specific sales figures and year-over-year growth rates.
- Verify if the press release includes updated full-year guidance or forward-looking statements.
- Confirm the exact fiscal quarter end date (December 30, 2025) aligns with the company's fiscal calendar for accurate period comparison.
- Check for any footnotes in the press release regarding non-GAAP adjustments or one-time items affecting the reported sales.