European Wax Center (EWCZ)
NASDAQ:EWCZ
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EWCZ Stock Chart & Stats
$5.83
-$0.05(-0.79%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$5.83
-$0.05(-0.79%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$2.95 - $6.52
Previous CloseN/A
Volume94.63K
Average Volume (3M)374.57K
Market Cap
$318.92M
Enterprise Value$624.61M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$76.06M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$382.31M
Price to Earnings (P/E)17.4
Beta1.65
Next Earnings
May 20, 2026EPS Estimate
0.17Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-0.02
Shares Outstanding44,277,744
10 Day Avg. Volume329,020
30 Day Avg. Volume374,571
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-1.92
Price to Book (P/B)1.88
Price to Sales (P/S)0.72
P/FCF Ratio2.98
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.96
Enterprise Value/Revenue3.02
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit4.09
Enterprise Value/Ebitda9.83
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$5.80Price Target Upside-0.51% Downside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering4
EPS Forecast (FY)0.65
Revenue Forecast (FY)$211.63M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Financial PerformanceAnalyst highlights strong profit margins and healthy free cash flow as a solid financial foundation that supports reinvestment and operational stability under new ownership.
M&A / TakeoverAnalyst notes the all-cash acquisition by General Atlantic at a significant premium secures immediate shareholder value and removes near-term market execution risk.
Operational TurnaroundAnalyst believes private ownership will enable management to prioritize operational execution and reinvestment, building on early progress in onboarding and training to improve guest experience.
Bears Say
New Customer AcquisitionAnalyst highlights persistent weakness in attracting new customers, which undermines visibility into sustained sales growth.
Same-Store Sales MomentumAnalyst notes weak guest engagement has caused same-store sales to stagnate, limiting confidence in a sustained recovery.
Value Proposition And Reinvestment NeedsAnalyst warns that lack of new guest engagement may indicate a diluted value proposition and require substantial reinvestment and strategic refocusing to restore growth.
European Wax Center News
EWCZ FAQ
What was European Wax Center’s price range in the past 12 months?
European Wax Center lowest stock price was $2.95 and its highest was $6.51 in the past 12 months.
What is European Wax Center’s market cap?
European Wax Center’s market cap is $318.92M.
When is European Wax Center’s upcoming earnings report date?
European Wax Center’s upcoming earnings report date is May 20, 2026 which is in 22 days.
How were European Wax Center’s earnings last quarter?
European Wax Center released its earnings results on Mar 04, 2026. The company reported -$0.023 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.06 by -$0.083.
Is European Wax Center overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts European Wax Center’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does European Wax Center pay dividends?
European Wax Center pays a Notavailable dividend of $3.3 which represents an annual dividend yield of N/A. See more information on European Wax Center dividends here
What is European Wax Center’s EPS estimate?
European Wax Center’s EPS estimate is 0.17.
How many shares outstanding does European Wax Center have?
European Wax Center has 44,277,744 shares outstanding.
What happened to European Wax Center’s price movement after its last earnings report?
European Wax Center reported an EPS of -$0.023 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of $0.06. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -0.174%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of European Wax Center?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in EWCZ
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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European Wax Center Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Hold
Average Price Target:
$5.80 (-0.51% Downside)
$5.80 (-0.51% Downside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
EWCZ Sentiment 100%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 50.8K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-28.06%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
15.38%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
1.80%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
European Wax Center
European Wax Center, Inc. operates as the franchisor and operator of out-of-home waxing services in the United States. The company offers body and facial waxing services; and pre- and post-service products, including ingrown hair serums, exfoliating gels, brow shapers, and skin treatments. As of March 26, 2022, it had a portfolio of centers operating in 874 locations across 44 states, including 868 franchised centers and six corporate-owned centers. European Wax Center, Inc. was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Plano, Texas.
EWCZ Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$5.80
▼(-0.51% Downside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
3.04% Insiders
11.29% Mutual Funds
2.10% Other Institutional Investors
75.41% Public Companies and
Individual Investors