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Noodles & Company vs Panda Express

On overall TruNorth grade, Panda Express scores higher (Noodles & Company: F, Panda Express: B). Both graded from public records across nine values categories.

F
Noodles & Company
0/100
B
Panda Express
50/100

Political donations

Noodles & Company

FEC: $298K in executive political donations; partisan lean split across 14 executive donors.

Panda Express

No public record found.

Environment

Noodles & Company

No public record found.

Panda Express

No public record found.

Labor

Noodles & Company

No public record found.

Panda Express

1 OSHA severe-injury reports in past 2y (0 amputations); 6 since 2015.

DEI

Noodles & Company

No public record found.

Panda Express

No public record found.

Charity

Noodles & Company

No public record found.

Panda Express

$21M reported corporate giving in 2024 (~0.44% of revenue) via Panda Cares Foundation.

Animal testing

Noodles & Company

No public record found.

Panda Express

No public record found.

Firearms

Noodles & Company

No public record found.

Panda Express

No public record found.

Privacy

Noodles & Company

No public record found.

Panda Express

No public record found.

Executive pay

Noodles & Company

CEO total compensation $0K — SEC proxy statement (DEF 14A, 2025). No CEO-to-worker pay ratio disclosed in a parseable form.

Panda Express

No public record found.

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