Noodles & Company shareholders elect two Class I directors; advisory pay vote and auditor ratification pass

NOODLES & Co

Joseph Christina and Thomas Lynch elected as Class I directors with 3,141,179 and 3,087,706 votes for, respectively.
Thomas Lynch resigned as Class III director to facilitate re-election as Class I after two incumbents did not stand.
Advisory vote on executive compensation approved: 3,126,675 for, 17,294 against, 2,015 abstentions.
Ratification of Grant Thornton LLP as auditor for FY 2026 passed: 3,945,746 for, 3,004 against, 609 abstentions.
No broker non-votes on auditor ratification; 803,375 broker non-votes on director elections and advisory pay vote.

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Shareholder Votes SEC 8-K Item 5.07 confidence 1.0

NOODLES & Co shareholders approved Election of Class I directors at the 2026-05-13 meeting.

Proposal: director election
Outcome: passed
Meeting: 2026-05-13

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The following individuals were elected as Class I directors, each to serve f or three years a nd until his successor has been elected and qualified, or until his earlier death, resignation or removal. Nominee Votes For Votes Withheld Broker Non-Votes Joseph Christina 3,141,179 4,805 803,375 Thomas Lynch 3,087,706 58,278 803,375

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Shareholder Votes SEC 8-K Item 5.07 confidence 1.0

NOODLES & Co shareholders approved Approval, on an advisory (non-binding) basis, of the compensation of our named executive officers as disclosed in our proxy statement at the 2026-05-13 meeting.

Proposal: say on pay
Outcome: passed
Meeting: 2026-05-13

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(2) The compensation of our named executive officers, as disclosed in our proxy statement, was approved, on an advisory (non-binding) basis. Votes For Votes Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes 3,126,675 17,294 2,015 803,375

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Shareholder Votes SEC 8-K Item 5.07 confidence 1.0

NOODLES & Co shareholders approved Ratification of the appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 29, 2026 at the 2026-05-13 meeting.

Proposal: auditor ratification
Outcome: passed
Meeting: 2026-05-13

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(3) The appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 29, 2026 was ratified. Votes For Votes Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes 3,945,746 3,004 609 —

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