European Wax CenterEWCZ 53 EBITDA Margin % is 21.61% as of Dec. 2025, which is 14% below its 10-year median of 25.02. GuruFocus rates EWCZ with a GF Score™ of 53/100 and a GF Value™ of $7.72 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,953 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, European Wax Center ranks better than 93.65% on this metric.
European Wax Center (NAS:EWCZ) EBITDA Margin % Explanation
EBITDA Margin % is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue. It is an performance metric measuring company's operating profitability. EBITDA Margin takes depreciation and amortization, interest expense and tax into account, which makes it easy to compare the relative profitability of companies of different sizes in the same industry.
European Wax Center EBITDA Margin % Related Terms
European Wax Center EBITDA Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for European Wax Center's EBITDA Margin % can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
EWCZ vs NUS, WALD, ACU: EBITDA Margin % Comparison
For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, European Wax Center's EBITDA Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and EBITDA Margin % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
European Wax Center EBITDA Margin % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, European Wax Center's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where European Wax Center's EBITDA Margin % falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
European Wax Center (EWCZ) has a EBITDA Margin % of 21.61% as of Dec. 2025. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on European Wax Center and its competitors. This is 14% below median its historical median of 25.02. Over the past decade, European Wax Center's EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 2.06 to 30.64. According to the industry distribution chart, European Wax Center ranks #124 out of 1953 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 6.3%.
Is European Wax Center's EBITDA Margin % too high?
European Wax Center's current EBITDA Margin % of 21.61% is 14% below median its 10-year median of 25.02. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.06 to a high of 30.64. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median EBITDA Margin % is 8.99. European Wax Center's value of 21.61% is 140.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, European Wax Center ranks #124 out of 1953 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, European Wax Center has a GF Score™ of 53/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does European Wax Center's EBITDA Margin % compare to NUS and WALD?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, European Wax Center ranks #124 out of 1953 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places European Wax Center in the top 6% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 8.99. European Wax Center's value of 21.61% is 140.4% above this benchmark. Historically, European Wax Center's own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 2.06 to 30.64 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 25.02 vs. the industry median of 8.99, European Wax Center has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EBITDA Margin % for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 8.99, based on 1,953 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EBITDA Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EBITDA Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. European Wax Center's current EBITDA Margin % of 21.61% is 140.4% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EBITDA Margin % mean?
A high EBITDA Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on European Wax Center and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 8.99 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. European Wax Center's current EBITDA Margin % is 21.61%, which is 14% below median its own 10-year median of 25.02. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is European Wax Center stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, European Wax Center (EWCZ) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $7.72, compared to a current price of $5.82 — trading 24.6% below its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 21.61%, which is 14% below median its 10-year median of 25.02 and 140.4% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 8.99. European Wax Center's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 with 10 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EBITDA Margin % calculated?
EBITDA Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For European Wax Center (EWCZ), the current EBITDA Margin % is 21.61% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is European Wax Center (EWCZ) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, European Wax Center stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $5.82 is trading 24.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of $7.72.
GuruFocus considers European Wax Center to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for EWCZ:
EBITDA Margin %: 21.61% (14% below median its 10-year median of 25.02)
GF Value™: $7.72 vs. price of $5.82 (24.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 140.4% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#124 of 1953)
No single metric tells the full story. See the EWCZ stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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. Its services include Brazilian Waxing, Brow Waxing, Body Waxing, Facial Waxing, All Waxing Services, Eyebrow Tinting, Laser Hair Removal, Men's Waxing Services, and others.
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