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European Wax Center (EWCZ) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$3.56 +0.09 (+2.59%)
Closing price 04/4/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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$3.56 0.00 (0.00%)
As of 04/4/2025 05:41 PM Eastern
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About European Wax Center Stock (NASDAQ:EWCZ)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$3.19
$3.58
50-Day Range
$3.47
$7.48
52-Week Range
$2.72
$12.89
Volume
1.11 million shs
Average Volume
749,475 shs
Market Capitalization
$197.03 million
P/E Ratio
15.48
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$7.31
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

European Wax Center, Inc. operates as the franchisor and operator of out-of-home waxing services in the United States. It offers body and facial waxing services; and pre- and post-service products, including ingrown hair serums, exfoliating gels, brow shapers, and skin treatments. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Plano, Texas.

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European Wax Center Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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55th Percentile Overall Score

EWCZ MarketRank™: 

European Wax Center scored higher than 55% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 87th out of 151 stocks in the consumer staples sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    European Wax Center has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.14, and is based on 2 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    European Wax Center has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about European Wax Center's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for European Wax Center are expected to grow by 11.54% in the coming year, from $0.26 to $0.29 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of European Wax Center is 15.48, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 21.04.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of European Wax Center is 15.48, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Staples sector average P/E ratio of about 15.54.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    European Wax Center has a PEG Ratio of 1.72. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    European Wax Center has a P/B Ratio of 1.85. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about European Wax Center's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    6.64% of the float of European Wax Center has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    European Wax Center has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in European Wax Center has recently increased by 6.01%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    European Wax Center does not currently pay a dividend.

  • Dividend Growth

    European Wax Center does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    6.64% of the float of European Wax Center has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    European Wax Center has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in European Wax Center has recently increased by 6.01%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    European Wax Center has a news sentiment score of 0.24. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.76 average news sentiment score of Consumer Staples companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for European Wax Center this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    2 people have searched for EWCZ on MarketBeat in the last 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    2 people have added European Wax Center to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, European Wax Center insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 6.14% of the stock of European Wax Center is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    82.14% of the stock of European Wax Center is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about European Wax Center's insider trading history.
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EWCZ Stock News Headlines

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EWCZ Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

European Wax Center's stock was trading at $6.67 at the beginning of the year. Since then, EWCZ shares have decreased by 46.6% and is now trading at $3.56.
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European Wax Center (EWCZ) raised $175 million in an initial public offering on Thursday, August 5th 2021. The company issued 10,600,000 shares at $15.00-$18.00 per share.

Shares of EWCZ stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that European Wax Center investors own include Tesla (TSLA), NVIDIA (NVDA), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Meta Platforms (META), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Netflix (NFLX) and Home Depot (HD).

Company Calendar

Today
4/04/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
5/21/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Industry
Personal services
Sub-Industry
Personal Services
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:EWCZ
Fax
N/A
Employees
110
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$7.31
High Stock Price Target
$15.00
Low Stock Price Target
$4.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+105.4%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.14
Research Coverage
7 Analysts

Profitability

Trailing P/E Ratio
15.48
Forward P/E Ratio
13.69
P/E Growth
1.72
Net Income
$8.93 million
Pretax Margin
9.60%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$216.92 million
Cash Flow
$0.29 per share
Price / Cash Flow
12.14
Book Value
$1.92 per share
Price / Book
1.85

Miscellaneous

Free Float
53,447,000
Market Cap
$197.03 million
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.95
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This page (NASDAQ:EWCZ) was last updated on 4/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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