Noodles & Company posted Q2 net loss of $4 million, narrowing from a $17.6 million loss a year earlier; loss per share improved to $0.67.
Revenue edged up 0.5% to $127 million versus Q2 2025, while system-wide comparable restaurant sales climbed 10.3%.
Operating margin improved to negative 1.2% from negative 11.7% a year earlier; restaurant contribution margin rose 4.4 percentage points to 17.2%.
Adjusted EBITDA (non-GAAP) increased 79% to $10.8 million as management cited stronger execution, menu and marketing gains, and portfolio optimization.
Full-year revenue outlook was raised to $485 million-$500 million, with adjusted EBITDA (non-GAAP) seen at $34 million-$38 million.
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