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European Wax Center

5.06 USD
-0.18
3.44%
At close Dec 20, 4:00 PM EST
After hours
5.06
+0.00
0.00%
1 day
-3.44%
5 days
-17.46%
1 month
-11.38%
3 months
-28.13%
6 months
-52.80%
Year to date
-61.87%
1 year
-62.32%
5 years
-76.34%
10 years
-76.34%
 

About: European Wax Center Inc is a franchisor and operator of OOH waxing services. Its product sales consist of revenue earned from sales of proprietary wax.

Employees: 204

0
Funds holding %
of 6,809 funds
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q3 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

1,452% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $2.14M | Put options by funds: $138K

200% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1 [Q2] → 3 (+2) [Q3]

57% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 33 | Existing positions closed: 21

10% more funds holding

Funds holding: 115 [Q2] → 127 (+12) [Q3]

8% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 42 | Existing positions reduced: 39

18.92% less ownership

Funds ownership: 111.87% [Q2] → 92.95% (-18.92%) [Q3]

44% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $540M [Q2] → $302M (-$238M) [Q3]

Research analyst outlook

2 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$5
1%
downside
Avg. target
$5.50
9%
upside
High target
$6
19%
upside

2 analyst ratings

positive
0%
neutral
50%
negative
50%
Telsey Advisory Group
Dana Telsey
67% 1-year accuracy
126 / 189 met price target
19%upside
$6
Market Perform
Downgraded
19 Dec 2024
Morgan Stanley
Simeon Gutman
50% 1-year accuracy
18 / 36 met price target
1%downside
$5
Underweight
Downgraded
15 Nov 2024

Financial journalist opinion

Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 week ago
European Wax Center Board of Directors Appoints Chris Morris as Chief Executive Officer
Seasoned executive brings more than 25 years of leadership, operational and development expertise across consumer businesses
European Wax Center Board of Directors Appoints Chris Morris as Chief Executive Officer
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
3 weeks ago
European Wax Center, Inc. Announces Participation in the Morgan Stanley 2024 Global Consumer & Retail Conference
PLANO, Texas, Nov. 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- European Wax Center, Inc. (NASDAQ: EWCZ), the leading franchisor and operator of out-of-home waxing services in the United States, today announced that members of its management team will participate in the Morgan Stanley 2024 Global Consumer & Retail Conference at the Intercontinental Barclay in New York on December 3, 2024.
European Wax Center, Inc. Announces Participation in the Morgan Stanley 2024 Global Consumer & Retail Conference
Neutral
PRNewsWire
1 month ago
SHAPE Names European Wax Center "Best Nationwide Waxing Studio"
PLANO, Texas , Nov. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- European Wax Center, Inc.  (NASDAQ: EWCZ), the leading franchisor and operator of out-of-home waxing services in the United States, is excited to announce its 2024 Shape Beauty Award Win. Chosen by SHAPE's dedicated team of testers and beauty professionals, European Wax Center has been named Best Nationwide Waxing Studio.
SHAPE Names European Wax Center "Best Nationwide Waxing Studio"
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
European Wax Center, Inc. (EWCZ) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
European Wax Center, Inc. (NASDAQ:EWCZ ) Q3 2024 Earnings Conference Call November 14, 2024 8:00 AM ET Company Participants Bethany Johns – Director-Investor Relations David Berg – Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Stacie Shirley – Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Randy Konik – Jefferies Dana Telsey – Telsey Advisory Group Jonathan Komp – Baird Korinne Wolfmeyer – Piper Sandler Lauren Ng – Morgan Stanley John Heinbockel – Guggenheim Melanie Nunez – Bank of America Operator Good morning, ladies and gentlemen, and thank you for standing by. Welcome to European Wax Centers Third Quarter Earnings Call.
European Wax Center, Inc. (EWCZ) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 month ago
European Wax Center, Inc. Reports Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2024 Results
Reiterates fiscal 2024 financial outlook Updates fiscal 2024 outlook for net new centers Third Quarter Fiscal 2024 versus 2023 Net new centers increased 3.7% to 1,064 total centers in 45 states System-wide sales of $240.2 million decreased 0.2% Total revenue of $55.4 million decreased 0.5% Same-store sales decreased 0.5% GAAP net income of $2.0 million decreased 50.7% Adjusted net income of $5.5 million decreased 8.2% Adjusted EBITDA of $18.4 million decreased 4.4% PLANO, Texas, Nov. 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, European Wax Center, Inc. (NASDAQ: EWCZ), the leading franchisor and operator of out-of-home waxing services in the United States, reports financial results for the 13 and 39 weeks ended October 5, 2024. David Berg, Executive Chairman and CEO of European Wax Center, Inc. stated, “We are pleased that our third quarter results were in line with the revised expectations we provided in August.
European Wax Center, Inc. Reports Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2024 Results
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Will European Wax Center (EWCZ) Beat Estimates Again in Its Next Earnings Report?
European Wax Center (EWCZ) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.
Will European Wax Center (EWCZ) Beat Estimates Again in Its Next Earnings Report?
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
What Analyst Projections for Key Metrics Reveal About European Wax Center (EWCZ) Q3 Earnings
Evaluate the expected performance of European Wax Center (EWCZ) for the quarter ended September 2024, looking beyond the conventional Wall Street top-and-bottom-line estimates and examining some of its key metrics for better insight.
What Analyst Projections for Key Metrics Reveal About European Wax Center (EWCZ) Q3 Earnings
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
4 Cosmetics Stocks Worth Watching Despite Industry Challenges
The Zacks Cosmetics industry is navigating a tough shopping environment. Nevertheless, COTY, Helen of Troy, European Wax Center and Nu Skin are leveraging innovations.
4 Cosmetics Stocks Worth Watching Despite Industry Challenges
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 month ago
European Wax Center, Inc. to Report Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2024 Financial Results on November 14th
PLANO, Texas, Nov. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- European Wax Center, Inc. (NASDAQ: EWCZ), the largest and fastest-growing franchisor and operator of out-of-home waxing services in the United States, today announced that it plans to report third quarter fiscal year 2024 financial results before the market opens on Thursday, November 14, 2024. Following the release, the company's management will host a conference call at 8:00 a.m. ET/7:00 a.m. CT to review the results.
European Wax Center, Inc. to Report Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2024 Financial Results on November 14th
Neutral
PRNewsWire
2 months ago
European Wax Center Continues to Climb in Franchise Times' Top 400 Ranking
The category leader in out-of-home waxing rises 11 spots in annual ranking of franchises PLANO, Texas , Oct. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- European Wax Center, Inc. (NASDAQ: EWCZ), the largest and fastest-growing franchisor and operator of out-of-home waxing services in the United States, is proud to be recognized for another year in Franchise Times' Top 400 Ranking. European Wax Center moved up 11 spots, securing the No.
European Wax Center Continues to Climb in Franchise Times' Top 400 Ranking
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