Growth
Noodles & Company against its category
The biggest tracked US casual dining chains by card spend, with year-over-year growth of category share. Share means a chain's slice of tracked category spend. It can decline while the chain's own sales grow. The chart tracks Noodles & Company's share of the category quarter by quarter, indexed to 2024 Q4 = 100.
| # | Chain | YoY share |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
T
Texas Roadhouse
|
+6.1% |
| 2 |
C
Chili's Grill & Bar
|
+6.2% |
| 3 |
O
Olive Garden
|
+2.3% |
| 4 |
A
Applebee's Grill + Bar
|
-1.6% |
| 5 |
L
LongHorn Steakhouse
|
+8.9% |
| 6 |
O
Outback Steakhouse
|
+0.4% |
| 7 |
R
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers
|
-5.0% |
| 8 |
R
Red Lobster
|
-0.6% |
| 9 |
B
BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse
|
-9.1% |
| 10 |
C
Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen
|
+2.2% |
| 57 |
N
Noodles & Company
|
-81.6% |
Share of tracked category spend, indexed
Store footprint
Store map
521 tracked Noodles & Company locations across 34 US states.
Tracked stores by state
- Colorado 65
- Illinois 61
- Wisconsin 57
- Minnesota 46
- Virginia 29
- Indiana 25
- Maryland 25
- Ohio 22
- California 20
- Michigan 18
- Utah 16
- North Carolina 15
- Iowa 12
- Kansas 12
- Missouri 12
- Pennsylvania 12
- Idaho 9
- Arizona 8
- Florida 7
- Oregon 7
- Connecticut 6
- Kentucky 6
- North Dakota 6
- Nebraska 5
- Tennessee 5
- South Dakota 3
- Montana 2
- New York 2
- South Carolina 2
- Washington 2
- Maine 1
- Nevada 1
- Oklahoma 1
- Texas 1
Customer overlap
Who shops at Noodles & Company
Tracked chains Noodles & Company customers also buy from more than a similarly active shopper would, indexed to the strongest overlap (100). From real card transactions.
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