At the time of writing, European Wax Center Inc [EWCZ] stock is trading at $4.20, up 6.33%. An important factor to consider is whether the stock is rising or falling in short-term value. The EWCZ shares have gain 1.94% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -31.03%, and not seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
European Wax Center Inc [NASDAQ: EWCZ] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on March 12, 2025, when Telsey Advisory Group reiterated its Market Perform rating and also revised its price target to $5 from $6. Previously, Piper Sandler downgraded its rating to Neutral on January 06, 2025, and dropped its price target to $7. On December 19, 2024, downgrade downgraded it’s rating to Market Perform but maintained its price target of $6 on the stock. Morgan Stanley downgraded its rating to a Underweight but stick to its price target of $5 on November 15, 2024. Citigroup downgraded its rating to a Neutral and reduced its price target to $5.50 on August 15, 2024. Piper Sandler upgraded its rating to Overweight for this stock on September 21, 2023, and upped its price target to $22. In a note dated April 05, 2023, Robert W. Baird downgraded an Neutral rating on this stock but restated the target price of $21.
For the past year, the stock price of European Wax Center Inc fluctuated between $2.72 and $13.15. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $7.75 within the next 12 months. European Wax Center Inc [NASDAQ: EWCZ] shares were valued at $4.20 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 84.52% based on the average EWCZ price forecast.
Analyzing the EWCZ fundamentals
According to European Wax Center Inc [NASDAQ:EWCZ], the company’s sales were 216.92M for trailing twelve months, which represents an -11.69% plunge. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.71% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.22%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.08%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.05%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.01, Equity is 0.14 and Total Capital is 0.07. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 5.95.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 3.98 points at the first support level, and at 3.77 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 4.31, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 4.43.
Ratios To Look Out For
It is important to note that European Wax Center Inc [NASDAQ:EWCZ] has a current ratio of 2.42. On the other hand, the Quick Ratio is 1.89, and the Cash Ratio is 1.38. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 1.07, the price to book ratio is 2.84 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 19.00.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Scott Nital P., Director, that happened on Dec 18 ’24 when 15048.0 shares were sold. Director, Scott Nital P. completed a deal on Dec 17 ’24 to sell 4344.0 shares. Meanwhile, Director Scott Nital P. bought 15048.0 shares on Dec 18 ’24.
