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2018 Q1 Form 10-K Financial Statement

#000127515818000017 Filed on March 15, 2018

Income Statement

Concept	2018 Q1	2018	2017 Q1
Revenue	$112.8M	$456.5M	$129.4M
YoY Change	-12.85%	-6.36%	13.52%
Cost Of Revenue	$82.00M	$121.5M	$97.70M
YoY Change	-16.07%	-7.01%	15.62%
Gross Profit	$30.80M	$335.0M	$31.70M
YoY Change	-2.84%	-6.12%	7.46%
Gross Profit Margin	27.31%	73.39%	24.5%
Selling, General & Admin	$22.50M	$91.40M	$36.10M
YoY Change	-37.67%	-1.3%	47.95%
% of Gross Profit	73.05%	27.28%	113.88%
Research & Development
YoY Change
% of Gross Profit
Depreciation & Amortization	$5.880M	$24.61M	$7.150M
YoY Change	-17.76%	-12.52%	3.53%
% of Gross Profit	19.09%	7.35%	22.56%
Operating Expenses	$28.40M	$114.2M	$43.20M
YoY Change	-34.26%	-2.56%	38.02%
Operating Profit	$87.00K	-$33.85M	-$11.50M
YoY Change	-100.76%	-49.87%	305.07%
Interest Expense	-$1.000M	$3.800M	-$1.000M
YoY Change	0.0%	31.03%	-259.24%
% of Operating Profit	-1149.43%
Other Income/Expense, Net
YoY Change
Pretax Income	-$900.0K	-$37.69M	-$45.30M
YoY Change	-98.01%	-46.5%	1206.61%
Income Tax	-$14.10M	-$207.0K	$100.0K
% Of Pretax Income
Net Earnings	-$487.0K	-$37.48M	-$45.40M
YoY Change	-98.93%	-47.71%	1813.19%
Net Earnings / Revenue	-0.43%	-8.21%	-35.09%
Basic Earnings Per Share	-$0.01	-$1.20
Diluted Earnings Per Share	-$0.01	-$1.20	-$1.627M
COMMON SHARES
Basic Shares Outstanding		37.76M shares
Diluted Shares Outstanding		37.76M shares

Balance Sheet

Concept	2018 Q1	2018	2017 Q1
SHORT-TERM ASSETS
Cash & Short-Term Investments	$3.400M	$4.700M	$1.800M
YoY Change	88.89%	38.24%	-5.26%
Cash & Equivalents	$3.361M	$4.700M	$1.837M
Short-Term Investments
Other Short-Term Assets	$41.00K	$6.500M	$203.0K
YoY Change	-79.8%	4.84%	-97.1%
Inventory	$9.929M	$9.600M	$11.29M
Prepaid Expenses
Receivables	$2.434M	$2.400M	$5.438M
Other Receivables	$100.0K	$200.0K	$300.0K
Total Short-Term Assets	$22.06M	$23.40M	$25.79M
YoY Change	-14.46%	5.88%	-3.47%
LONG-TERM ASSETS
Property, Plant & Equipment	$152.6M	$138.8M	$173.5M
YoY Change	-12.07%	-9.04%	-15.95%
Goodwill	$6.400M		$6.400M
YoY Change	0.0%		0.0%
Intangibles	$1.565M		$1.715M
YoY Change	-8.75%		-3.81%
Long-Term Investments
YoY Change
Other Assets	$2.617M	$2.200M	$2.025M
YoY Change	29.23%	-15.38%	3.26%
Total Long-Term Assets	$163.2M	$148.6M	$183.7M
YoY Change	-11.16%	-8.89%	-15.46%
TOTAL ASSETS
Total Short-Term Assets	$22.06M	$23.40M	$25.79M
Total Long-Term Assets	$163.2M	$148.6M	$183.7M
Total Assets	$185.2M	$172.0M	$209.5M
YoY Change	-11.57%	-7.13%	-14.15%
SHORT-TERM LIABILITIES
YoY Change
Accounts Payable	$10.93M	$7.900M	$10.60M
YoY Change	3.09%	-27.52%	5.16%
Accrued Expenses	$21.22M	$17.10M	$27.71M
YoY Change	-23.41%	8.23%	146.0%
Deferred Revenue
YoY Change
Short-Term Debt	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00
YoY Change
Long-Term Debt Due	$0.00	$700.0K
YoY Change
Total Short-Term Liabilities	$43.87M	$33.10M	$49.03M
YoY Change	-10.53%	-24.6%	56.8%
LONG-TERM LIABILITIES
Long-Term Debt	$57.62M	$44.20M	$84.68M
YoY Change	-31.95%	-23.26%	14.29%
Other Long-Term Liabilities	$8.591M	$41.90M	$4.570M
YoY Change	87.99%	-11.79%	-13.89%
Total Long-Term Liabilities	$66.22M	$86.10M	$89.25M
YoY Change	-25.81%	-18.08%	12.4%
TOTAL LIABILITIES
Total Short-Term Liabilities	$43.87M	$33.10M	$49.03M
Total Long-Term Liabilities	$66.22M	$86.10M	$89.25M
Total Liabilities	$149.4M	$119.4M	$183.6M
YoY Change	-18.66%	-20.08%	20.92%
SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY
Retained Earnings	-$101.2M		-$63.71M
YoY Change	58.84%		-1238.01%
Common Stock	$436.0K		$303.0K
YoY Change	43.89%		0.33%
Preferred Stock
YoY Change
Treasury Stock (at cost)	$35.00M		$35.00M
YoY Change	0.0%		0.0%
Treasury Stock Shares	2.424M shares		2.424M shares
Shareholders Equity	$35.86M	$52.70M	$25.82M
YoY Change
Total Liabilities & Shareholders Equity	$185.2M	$172.0M	$209.5M
YoY Change	-11.57%	-7.13%	-14.15%

Cashflow Statement

Concept	2018 Q1	2018	2017 Q1
OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Net Income	-$487.0K	-$37.48M	-$45.40M
YoY Change	-98.93%	-47.71%	1813.19%
Depreciation, Depletion And Amortization	$5.880M	$24.61M	$7.150M
YoY Change	-17.76%	-12.52%	3.53%
Cash From Operating Activities	$11.03M	$4.102M	$8.680M
YoY Change	27.07%	-83.42%	52.84%
INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Capital Expenditures	-$3.360M	$20.83M	-$9.560M
YoY Change	-64.85%	-51.94%	-177.6%
Acquisitions		$0.00
YoY Change
Other Investing Activities	$0.00	$500.0K	$80.00K
YoY Change	-100.0%
Cash From Investing Activities	-$3.360M	-$20.83M	-$9.480M
YoY Change	-64.56%	-51.29%	-23.05%
FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Cash Dividend Paid
YoY Change
Common Stock Issuance & Retirement, Net		$29.11M
YoY Change
Debt Paid & Issued, Net		$37.02M
YoY Change
Cash From Financing Activities	-6.380M	$18.27M	670.0K
YoY Change	-1052.24%	2.02%	-89.74%
NET CHANGE
Cash From Operating Activities	11.03M	$4.102M	8.680M
Cash From Investing Activities	-3.360M	-$20.83M	-9.480M
Cash From Financing Activities	-6.380M	$18.27M	670.0K
Net Change In Cash	1.290M	$1.524M	-130.0K
YoY Change	-1092.31%	-1413.79%	16.07%
FREE CASH FLOW
Cash From Operating Activities	$11.03M	$4.102M	$8.680M
Capital Expenditures	-$3.360M	$20.83M	-$9.560M
Free Cash Flow	$14.39M	-$16.73M	$18.24M
YoY Change	-21.11%	-10.07%	-374.7%

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CY2015	us-gaap	Stock Issued During Period Value Other StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueOther	-94000	USD
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CY2015	us-gaap	Depreciation Depletion And Amortization DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization	27802000	USD
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CY2015	us-gaap	Deferred Income Tax Expense Benefit DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit	-8878000	USD
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CY2017	us-gaap	Amortization Of Financing Costs AmortizationOfFinancingCosts	140000	USD
CY2015	us-gaap	Amortization Of Financing Costs AmortizationOfFinancingCosts	98000	USD
CY2018	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation ShareBasedCompensation	1514000	USD
CY2017	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation ShareBasedCompensation	2319000	USD
CY2015	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation ShareBasedCompensation	1469000	USD
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CY2015	ndls	Gain Losson Liquidation GainLossonLiquidation	0	USD
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CY2015	us-gaap	Other Noncash Income Expense OtherNoncashIncomeExpense	0	USD
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CY2015	us-gaap	Increase Decrease In Inventories IncreaseDecreaseInInventories	1058000	USD
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CY2017	us-gaap	Increase Decrease In Accounts Payable IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayable	-2440000	USD
CY2015	us-gaap	Increase Decrease In Accounts Payable IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayable	2794000	USD
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CY2017	us-gaap	Increase Decrease In Deferred Revenue IncreaseDecreaseInDeferredRevenue	5328000	USD
CY2015	us-gaap	Increase Decrease In Deferred Revenue IncreaseDecreaseInDeferredRevenue	7143000	USD
CY2018	us-gaap	Increase Decrease In Accrued Income Taxes Payable IncreaseDecreaseInAccruedIncomeTaxesPayable	180000	USD
CY2017	us-gaap	Increase Decrease In Accrued Income Taxes Payable IncreaseDecreaseInAccruedIncomeTaxesPayable	564000	USD
CY2015	us-gaap	Increase Decrease In Accrued Income Taxes Payable IncreaseDecreaseInAccruedIncomeTaxesPayable	-193000	USD
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CY2017	ndls	Increase Decrease In Accrued Liabilities And Other Liabilities IncreaseDecreaseInAccruedLiabilitiesAndOtherLiabilities	17299000	USD
CY2015	ndls	Increase Decrease In Accrued Liabilities And Other Liabilities IncreaseDecreaseInAccruedLiabilitiesAndOtherLiabilities	1629000	USD
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CY2017	us-gaap	Net Cash Provided By Used In Operating Activities NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities	24737000	USD
CY2015	us-gaap	Net Cash Provided By Used In Operating Activities NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities	44506000	USD
CY2018	us-gaap	Payments To Acquire Property Plant And Equipment PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment	20828000	USD
CY2017	us-gaap	Payments To Acquire Property Plant And Equipment PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment	43335000	USD
CY2015	us-gaap	Payments To Acquire Property Plant And Equipment PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment	50093000	USD
CY2018	us-gaap	Payments To Acquire Businesses Gross PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesGross	0	USD
CY2017	us-gaap	Payments To Acquire Businesses Gross PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesGross	0	USD
CY2015	us-gaap	Payments To Acquire Businesses Gross PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesGross	628000	USD
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CY2017	us-gaap	Net Cash Provided By Used In Investing Activities NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities	-42757000	USD
CY2015	us-gaap	Net Cash Provided By Used In Investing Activities NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities	-50721000	USD
CY2018	us-gaap	Proceeds From Repayments Of Notes Payable ProceedsFromRepaymentsOfNotesPayable	-96000	USD
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CY2015	us-gaap	Proceeds From Repayments Of Notes Payable ProceedsFromRepaymentsOfNotesPayable	1846000	USD
CY2018	us-gaap	Proceeds From Issuance Of Long Term Debt ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt	10532000	USD
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CY2018	us-gaap	Repayments Of Notes Payable RepaymentsOfNotesPayable	37015000	USD
CY2017	us-gaap	Repayments Of Notes Payable RepaymentsOfNotesPayable	1000000	USD
CY2015	us-gaap	Repayments Of Notes Payable RepaymentsOfNotesPayable	16700000	USD
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CY2017	us-gaap	Payments Of Debt Issuance Costs PaymentsOfDebtIssuanceCosts	347000	USD
CY2015	us-gaap	Payments Of Debt Issuance Costs PaymentsOfDebtIssuanceCosts	249000	USD
CY2018	us-gaap	Proceeds From Issuance Or Sale Of Equity ProceedsFromIssuanceOrSaleOfEquity	16589000	USD
CY2017	us-gaap	Proceeds From Issuance Or Sale Of Equity ProceedsFromIssuanceOrSaleOfEquity	0	USD
CY2015	us-gaap	Proceeds From Issuance Or Sale Of Equity ProceedsFromIssuanceOrSaleOfEquity	0	USD
CY2018	us-gaap	Proceeds From Issuance Of Common Stock ProceedsFromIssuanceOfCommonStock	29110000	USD
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CY2015	us-gaap	Proceeds From Issuance Of Common Stock ProceedsFromIssuanceOfCommonStock	0	USD
CY2018	ndls	Paymentsfor Settlementof Outstanding Options PaymentsforSettlementofOutstandingOptions	0	USD
CY2017	ndls	Paymentsfor Settlementof Outstanding Options PaymentsforSettlementofOutstandingOptions	0	USD
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CY2015	us-gaap	Proceeds From Stock Options Exercised ProceedsFromStockOptionsExercised	952000	USD
CY2018	us-gaap	Proceeds From Payments For Other Financing Activities ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities	0	USD
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CY2017	us-gaap	Cash And Cash Equivalents Period Increase Decrease CashAndCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecrease	-75000	USD
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CY2017Q1	us-gaap	Cash And Cash Equivalents At Carrying Value CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue	1837000	USD
CY2015Q4	us-gaap	Cash And Cash Equivalents At Carrying Value CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue	1912000	USD
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CY2018	us-gaap	Number Of Operating Segments NumberOfOperatingSegments	1	segment
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CY2017	us-gaap	Depreciation Depreciation	28000000.0	USD
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CY2018	us-gaap	Interest Costs Capitalized InterestCostsCapitalized	200000	USD
CY2017	us-gaap	Interest Costs Capitalized InterestCostsCapitalized	300000	USD
CY2018	us-gaap	Intangible Assets Finite Lived Policy Costs Incurred To Renew Or Extend IntangibleAssetsFiniteLivedPolicyCostsIncurredToRenewOrExtend	Intangibles, net<span style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">Intangibles, net consists primarily of reacquired franchise rights, favorable lease agreements, trademarks and transferable liquor licenses. The Company amortizes the fair value of reacquired franchise rights over the remaining contractual terms of the reacquired franchise area development agreements at the time of acquisition, which ranged from approximately </span><span style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">eight</span><span style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"> years to </span><span style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><span>16</span></span><span style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"> years as of </span><span style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">January 2, 2018</span><span style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">. The Company amortizes the fair value of favorable lease agreements over the remaining related lease terms at the time of the acquisition, which ranged from approximately </span><span style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">two</span><span style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"> years to </span><span style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">seven</span><span style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"> years as of </span><span style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">January 2, 2018</span>. Trademark rights are considered indefinite-lived intangible assets, the carrying value of which are analyzed for impairment at least annually (or more often, if necessary). Transferable liquor licenses are carried at the lower of cost or fair value and are evaluated annually for impairment or whenever events or changes in circumstances indicate that the carrying amount may not be recoverable.
CY2018Q1	us-gaap	Deferred Finance Costs Net DeferredFinanceCostsNet	1200000	USD
CY2017Q1	us-gaap	Deferred Finance Costs Net DeferredFinanceCostsNet	700000	USD
CY2017Q1	us-gaap	Property Plant And Equipment Gross PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross	333979000	USD
CY2018Q1	us-gaap	Accumulated Depreciation Depletion And Amortization Property Plant And Equipment AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment	169444000	USD
CY2018	us-gaap	Concentration Risk Credit Risk ConcentrationRiskCreditRisk	Concentrations of Credit RiskFinancial instruments that potentially subject the Company to concentrations of credit risk consist primarily of cash and cash equivalents and accounts receivable. The Company’s cash balances may exceed federally insured limits. Credit card transactions at the Company’s restaurants are processed by one service provider. Concentration of credit risk related to accounts receivable are limited, as the Company’s receivables are primarily amounts due from landlords for the reimbursement of tenant improvements and the Company generally has the right to offset rent due for tenant improvement receivables.
CY2018	ndls	Revenue Recognition Gift Cards Expected Unredeemed Percent RevenueRecognitionGiftCardsExpectedUnredeemedPercent	0.06
CY2018	ndls	Revenue Recognition Gift Cards Estimated Redemption Period RevenueRecognitionGiftCardsEstimatedRedemptionPeriod	P18M
CY2018	us-gaap	Marketing And Advertising Expense MarketingAndAdvertisingExpense	5700000	USD
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CY2015	us-gaap	Marketing And Advertising Expense MarketingAndAdvertisingExpense	8000000.0	USD
CY2017Q1	us-gaap	Accumulated Depreciation Depletion And Amortization Property Plant And Equipment AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment	160446000	USD
CY2018	us-gaap	Prior Period Reclassification Adjustment Description PriorPeriodReclassificationAdjustmentDescription
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CY2017Q1	us-gaap	Accounts Receivable Net Current AccountsReceivableNetCurrent	5438000	USD
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CY2017Q1	ndls	Prepaid Occupancy Expense Current PrepaidOccupancyExpenseCurrent	4405000	USD
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CY2017Q1	us-gaap	Other Prepaid Expense Current OtherPrepaidExpenseCurrent	2364000	USD
CY2018Q1	us-gaap	Other Assets Current OtherAssetsCurrent	41000	USD
CY2017Q1	us-gaap	Other Assets Current OtherAssetsCurrent	203000	USD
CY2018Q1	us-gaap	Prepaid Expense And Other Assets Current PrepaidExpenseAndOtherAssetsCurrent	6258000	USD
CY2017Q1	us-gaap	Prepaid Expense And Other Assets Current PrepaidExpenseAndOtherAssetsCurrent	6972000	USD
CY2018	us-gaap	Goodwill Acquired During Period GoodwillAcquiredDuringPeriod	0	USD
CY2017	us-gaap	Goodwill Acquired During Period GoodwillAcquiredDuringPeriod	0	USD
CY2018Q1	us-gaap	Goodwill Goodwill	6400000	USD
CY2017Q1	us-gaap	Goodwill Goodwill	6400000	USD
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CY2018Q1	us-gaap	Accrued Bonuses Current AccruedBonusesCurrent	1947000	USD
CY2017Q1	us-gaap	Accrued Bonuses Current AccruedBonusesCurrent	1460000	USD
CY2018Q1	ndls	Employee Related Liabilities Insurance Current EmployeeRelatedLiabilitiesInsuranceCurrent	3178000	USD
CY2017Q1	ndls	Employee Related Liabilities Insurance Current EmployeeRelatedLiabilitiesInsuranceCurrent	2328000	USD
CY2018Q1	us-gaap	Employee Related Liabilities Current EmployeeRelatedLiabilitiesCurrent	11719000	USD
CY2017Q1	us-gaap	Employee Related Liabilities Current EmployeeRelatedLiabilitiesCurrent	10723000	USD
CY2018Q1	us-gaap	Accrued Liabilities For Unredeeemed Gift Cards AccruedLiabilitiesForUnredeeemedGiftCards	4078000	USD
CY2017Q1	us-gaap	Accrued Liabilities For Unredeeemed Gift Cards AccruedLiabilitiesForUnredeeemedGiftCards	3857000	USD
CY2018Q1	ndls	Accrued Occupancy Liability Current AccruedOccupancyLiabilityCurrent	3733000	USD
CY2017Q1	ndls	Accrued Occupancy Liability Current AccruedOccupancyLiabilityCurrent	2069000	USD
CY2018Q1	us-gaap	Accrued Utilities Current AccruedUtilitiesCurrent	1705000	USD
CY2017Q1	us-gaap	Accrued Utilities Current AccruedUtilitiesCurrent	1753000	USD
CY2018Q1	ndls	Data Breach Liabilities DataBreachLiabilities	7605000	USD
CY2017Q1	ndls	Data Breach Liabilities DataBreachLiabilities	11622000	USD
CY2018Q1	ndls	Legal Settlements Liabilities Current LegalSettlementsLiabilitiesCurrent	0	USD
CY2017Q1	ndls	Legal Settlements Liabilities Current LegalSettlementsLiabilitiesCurrent	3000000	USD
CY2018Q1	us-gaap	Other Accrued Liabilities Current OtherAccruedLiabilitiesCurrent	4100000	USD
CY2017Q1	us-gaap	Other Accrued Liabilities Current OtherAccruedLiabilitiesCurrent	5408000	USD
CY2018Q1	us-gaap	Accrued Liabilities Current AccruedLiabilitiesCurrent	21221000	USD
CY2017Q1	us-gaap	Accrued Liabilities Current AccruedLiabilitiesCurrent	27709000	USD
CY2017Q1	us-gaap	Goodwill Goodwill	6400000	USD
CY2015Q4	us-gaap	Goodwill Goodwill	6400000	USD
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CY2017Q1	us-gaap	Finite Lived Intangible Assets Accumulated Amortization FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAccumulatedAmortization	277000	USD
CY2018Q1	us-gaap	Finite Lived Intangible Assets Net FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsNet	1046000	USD
CY2017Q1	us-gaap	Finite Lived Intangible Assets Net FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsNet	1214000	USD
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CY2017Q1	us-gaap	Intangible Assets Net Excluding Goodwill IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill	1715000	USD
CY2018Q1	us-gaap	Finite Lived Intangible Assets Amortization Expense Next Rolling Twelve Months FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseNextRollingTwelveMonths	107000	USD
CY2018Q1	us-gaap	Finite Lived Intangible Assets Amortization Expense Rolling Year Two FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseRollingYearTwo	105000	USD
CY2018Q1	us-gaap	Finite Lived Intangible Assets Amortization Expense Rolling Year Three FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseRollingYearThree	102000	USD
CY2018Q1	us-gaap	Finite Lived Intangible Assets Amortization Expense Rolling Year Four FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseRollingYearFour	102000	USD
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CY2017Q3	us-gaap	Net Income Loss Available To Common Stockholders Basic NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersBasic	-8816000	USD
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CY2016Q3	us-gaap	Net Income Loss NetIncomeLoss	-9841000	USD
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CY2016Q3	us-gaap	Earnings Per Share Basic EarningsPerShareBasic	-0.35
CY2016Q2	us-gaap	Earnings Per Share Basic EarningsPerShareBasic	-0.51
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CY2016Q3	us-gaap	Earnings Per Share Diluted EarningsPerShareDiluted	-0.35
CY2016Q2	us-gaap	Earnings Per Share Diluted EarningsPerShareDiluted	-0.51
CY2016Q1	us-gaap	Earnings Per Share Diluted EarningsPerShareDiluted	-0.09
CY2017Q2	ndls	Impairment Closure Costs And Other ImpairmentClosureCostsAndOther	19900000	USD
CY2017Q2	ndls	Number Of Restaurants Closed NumberOfRestaurantsClosed	55	restaurant
CY2018Q1	ndls	Number Of Restaurants Impaired NumberOfRestaurantsImpaired	3	restaurant
CY2017Q4	ndls	Number Of Restaurants Impaired NumberOfRestaurantsImpaired	18	restaurant
CY2017Q3	ndls	Number Of Restaurants Impaired NumberOfRestaurantsImpaired	9	restaurant
CY2017Q2	ndls	Number Of Restaurants Impaired NumberOfRestaurantsImpaired	4	restaurant
CY2018Q1	ndls	Impairment Costsof Restaurants ImpairmentCostsofRestaurants	1100000	USD
CY2017Q4	ndls	Impairment Costs Relatedto Closureof Restaurants ImpairmentCostsRelatedtoClosureofRestaurants	9100000	USD
CY2017Q3	ndls	Impairment Costsof Restaurants ImpairmentCostsofRestaurants	4000000.0	USD
CY2017Q2	ndls	Impairment Costsof Restaurants ImpairmentCostsofRestaurants	1900000	USD
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CY2016Q2	ndls	Number Of Restaurants Impaired NumberOfRestaurantsImpaired	11	restaurant
CY2016Q1	ndls	Number Of Restaurants Impaired NumberOfRestaurantsImpaired	1	restaurant
	ndls	Impairment Costsof Restaurants ImpairmentCostsofRestaurants	31100000	USD
CY2016Q2	ndls	Impairment Costsof Restaurants ImpairmentCostsofRestaurants	10300000	USD
CY2016Q1	ndls	Impairment Closure Costs And Other ImpairmentClosureCostsAndOther	200000	USD
CY2016Q3	ndls	Estimated Losses Resultingfrom Claimsand Anticipated Claimsby Payment Card Companies EstimatedLossesResultingfromClaimsandAnticipatedClaimsbyPaymentCardCompanies	10600000	USD
CY2016Q3	us-gaap	Severance Costs1 SeveranceCosts1	2500000	USD
CY2016Q3	us-gaap	Litigation Settlement Expense LitigationSettlementExpense	3000000.0	USD

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