Mister Car Wash
About: Mister Car Wash Inc is a car wash brand offering express exterior and interior cleaning services. Express Exterior Locations offers express exterior cleaning services and Interior Cleaning Locations offers both express exterior and interior cleaning services. The company recognizes revenue from activities related to providing car wash services at its car wash locations that are geographically diversified throughout the United States and have similar economic characteristics and nature of services.
Employees: 6,640
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Funds holding %
of 7,419 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 3 analysts
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
3,937% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $13.6M | Put options by funds: $337K
48% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 34 | Existing positions closed: 23
12% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $2.09B [Q3] → $2.34B (+$249M) [Q4]
5% more funds holding
Funds holding: 192 [Q3] → 202 (+10) [Q4]
5% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 69 | Existing positions reduced: 66
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 2 [Q3] → 2 (+0) [Q4]
0.14% less ownership
Funds ownership: 99.88% [Q3] → 99.74% (-0.14%) [Q4]
Research analyst outlook
3 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
Low target
$8.50
25%
upside
Avg. target
$9.17
35%
upside
High target
$10
47%
upside
3 analyst ratings
1 positive
33%
2 neutral
67%
0 negative
0%
Raymond James Bobby Griffin 60% 1-year accuracy 6 / 10 met price target | 47%upside $10 | Outperform Initiated | 13 Mar 2025 |
Morgan Stanley Simeon Gutman 53% 1-year accuracy 19 / 36 met price target | 32%upside $9 | Equal-Weight Maintained | 20 Feb 2025 |
UBS Michael Lasser 46% 1-year accuracy 18 / 39 met price target | 25%upside $8.50 | Neutral Maintained | 20 Feb 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
6 days ago
Mister Car Wash (MCW) Moves to Buy: Rationale Behind the Upgrade
Mister Car Wash (MCW) might move higher on growing optimism about its earnings prospects, which is reflected by its upgrade to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).
Neutral
Business Wire
2 weeks ago
Reimagine Self-Care—Mister Car Wash Helps Drivers Extend the Love to Their Cars
TUCSON, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $MCW #carwash--Mister Car Wash, Inc. (NASDAQ: MCW), the nation's largest car wash brand, is reminding motorists that self-care is more than facial masks and spa days—it's about taking care of the spaces we live in every day, including our cars. This National Self-Care Day, April 5, Mister Car Wash is inviting customers to treat themselves—and their vehicles—to a calming and restorative experience with the Titanium Exterior Wash, available for just $20 this weekend (April 4 – 6,.
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
Mister Car Wash: Downgrade To Hold On Uncertain FY25 Performance
I recommend a hold rating for Mister Car Wash stock due to uncertainties in FY25, despite strong long-term growth prospects. MCW reported $251 million in revenue with 6% same-store sales growth and 2.3% membership growth, showing strong execution and cost management. Concerns for FY25 include weaker consumer spending, potential inflation resurgence, and lower greenfield expansion targets, impacting membership and revenue growth.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Surging Earnings Estimates Signal Upside for Mister Car Wash (MCW) Stock
Mister Car Wash (MCW) shares have started gaining and might continue moving higher in the near term, as indicated by solid earnings estimate revisions.
Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
Mister Car Wash: Quarterly Results Demonstrate That Upside Is Warranted
Mister Car Wash, Inc. reported a 9.2% revenue increase in Q4 2024, driven by new locations and a 6% rise in comparable store sales. Despite a mixed bottom line, adjusted earnings per share exceeded expectations, and profitability metrics like operating cash flow and EBITDA improved year-over-year. The company's 2025 guidance is positive, with expected revenue growth and reduced capital expenditures, focusing on new locations and operational improvements.
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
2 months ago
Mister Car Wash, Inc. (MCW) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Mister Car Wash, Inc. (NASDAQ:MCW ) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call February 19, 2025 4:30 PM ET Company Participants Eddie Plank - Vice President-Investor Relations John Lai - Chairman & Chief Executive Officer Jed Gold - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants John Heinbockel - Guggenheim Securities David Bellinger - Mizuho Simeon Gutman - Morgan Stanley Justin Kleber - Baird Michael Lasser - UBS Chris O'Cull - Stifel Phillip Blee - William Blair Peter Keith - Piper Sandler Tristan Thomas-Martin - BMO Capital Markets Robbie Ohmes - Bank of America Christian Carlino - JPMorgan Operator Good afternoon, and welcome to the Mister Car Wash Fourth Quarter 2024 Conference Call. At this time, all participants will be in a listen-only mode.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 months ago
Compared to Estimates, Mister Car Wash (MCW) Q4 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics
The headline numbers for Mister Car Wash (MCW) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended December 2024, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 months ago
Mister Car Wash (MCW) Q4 Earnings and Revenues Beat Estimates
Mister Car Wash (MCW) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.09 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.07 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.07 per share a year ago.
Neutral
Business Wire
2 months ago
Mister Car Wash Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Results
TUCSON, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mister Car Wash, Inc. (the “Company”) (Nasdaq: MCW), the nation's largest car wash brand, today announced its financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2024. “I am pleased with the strength of our fourth quarter and full year 2024 performance. Against a challenging consumer backdrop and increased competition, we delivered record revenue and EBITDA with our results improving as the year progressed. None of it would've been possible without the.
Neutral
Business Wire
2 months ago
Mister Car Wash to Report Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Financial Results on February 19, 2025
TUCSON, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mister Car Wash, Inc. (the "Company" or "Mister"; Nasdaq: MCW), the nation's largest car wash brand, today announced that its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2024 will be released after market close on Wednesday, February 19, 2025. On the same day, the Company will host a conference call at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time to discuss the financial results. Investors and analysts interested in participating in the call are invited to dial 855-209-8.
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