MCW Fundamental Analysis - MISTER CAR WASH INC

Fundamental Rating

MCW gets a fundamental rating of 3 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 74 industry peers in the Diversified Consumer Services industry. While MCW is still in line with the averages on profitability rating, there are concerns on its financial health. MCW is valued correctly, but it does not seem to be growing.

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

MCW had positive earnings in the past year.

In the past year MCW had a positive cash flow from operations.

The reported net income has been mixed in the past 5 years: MCW reported negative net income in multiple years.

Of the past 5 years MCW 4 years had a positive operating cash flow.

1.2 Ratios

The Return On Assets of MCW (2.78%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.

MCW has a Return On Equity of 8.75%. This is in the better half of the industry: MCW outperforms 64.86% of its industry peers.

With a decent Return On Invested Capital value of 5.11%, MCW is doing good in the industry, outperforming 66.22% of the companies in the same industry.

		Industry Rank	Sector Rank
ROA	2.78%
ROE	8.75%
ROIC	5.11%

ROA(3y)2.03%

ROA(5y)1.85%

ROE(3y)6.5%

ROE(5y)N/A

ROIC(3y)N/A

ROIC(5y)N/A

1.3 Margins

The Profit Margin of MCW (8.64%) is better than 68.92% of its industry peers.

In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of MCW has grown nicely.

Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 19.25%, MCW belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 82.43% of the companies in the same industry.

In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of MCW has grown nicely.

		Industry Rank	Sector Rank
OM	19.25%
PM (TTM)	8.64%
GM	N/A

OM growth 3Y1.51%

OM growth 5Y7.26%

PM growth 3Y-6.3%

PM growth 5Y25.95%

GM growth 3YN/A

GM growth 5YN/A

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so MCW is destroying value.

MCW has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.

2.2 Solvency

Based on the Altman-Z score of 1.06, we must say that MCW is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.

MCW's Altman-Z score of 1.06 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. MCW outperforms 52.70% of its industry peers.

A Debt/Equity ratio of 1.00 indicates that MCW is somewhat dependend on debt financing.

The Debt to Equity ratio of MCW (1.00) is worse than 62.16% of its industry peers.

		Industry Rank	Sector Rank
Debt/Equity	1
Debt/FCF	N/A
Altman-Z	1.06

ROIC/WACC0.6

WACC8.47%

2.3 Liquidity

MCW has a Current Ratio of 0.36. This is a bad value and indicates that MCW is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.

The Current ratio of MCW (0.36) is worse than 87.84% of its industry peers.

MCW has a Quick Ratio of 0.36. This is a bad value and indicates that MCW is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.

With a Quick ratio value of 0.31, MCW is not doing good in the industry: 87.84% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.

		Industry Rank	Sector Rank
Current Ratio	0.36
Quick Ratio	0.31

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

MCW shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 17.65%, which is quite good.

EPS 1Y (TTM)17.65%

EPS 3YN/A

EPS 5YN/A

EPS Q2Q%0%

Revenue 1Y (TTM)N/A

Revenue growth 3YN/A

Revenue growth 5YN/A

Sales Q2Q%4.07%

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 13.95% on average over the next years. This is quite good.

The Revenue is expected to grow by 6.67% on average over the next years.

EPS Next Y15.33%

EPS Next 2Y13.79%

EPS Next 3Y13.95%

EPS Next 5YN/A

Revenue Next Year5.79%

Revenue Next 2Y6.29%

Revenue Next 3Y6.67%

Revenue Next 5YN/A

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

MCW is valuated correctly with a Price/Earnings ratio of 13.30.

Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, MCW is valued cheaper than 85.14% of the companies in the same industry.

When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of MCW to the average of the S&P500 Index (27.27), we can say MCW is valued rather cheaply.

MCW is valuated reasonably with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 11.10.

Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, MCW is valued cheaply inside the industry as 89.19% of the companies are valued more expensively.

MCW's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 22.77.

		Industry Rank	Sector Rank
PE	13.3
Fwd PE	11.1

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, MCW is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 66.22% of the companies are valued more expensively.

		Industry Rank	Sector Rank
P/FCF	N/A
EV/EBITDA	10.6

4.3 Compensation for Growth

MCW's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.

MCW's earnings are expected to grow with 13.95% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.

PEG (NY)0.87

PEG (5Y)N/A

EPS Next 2Y13.79%

EPS Next 3Y13.95%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

No dividends for MCW!.

		Industry Rank	Sector Rank
Dividend Yield	N/A

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MISTER CAR WASH INC

NASDAQ:MCW (9/15/2025, 8:16:21 PM)

After market: 5.32 0 (0%)

5.32

-0.09 (-1.66%)

Chartmill FA Rating

GICS SectorConsumer Discretionary

GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Services

GICS IndustryDiversified Consumer Services

Earnings (Last)07-30 2025-07-30/amc

Earnings (Next)10-28 2025-10-28/amc

Inst Owners35.08%

Inst Owner Change2.14%

Ins Owners2.44%

Ins Owner Change2.21%

Market Cap1.74B

Analysts79.09

Price Target8.31 (56.2%)

Short Float %15.8%

Short Ratio9.54

Dividend

		Industry Rank	Sector Rank
Dividend Yield	N/A

Yearly DividendN/A

Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A

DPN/A

Div Incr Years0

Div Non Decr Years0

Ex-DateN/A

Surprises & Revisions

EPS beat(2)2

Avg EPS beat(2)7.53%

Min EPS beat(2)3.23%

Max EPS beat(2)11.83%

EPS beat(4)3

Avg EPS beat(4)2.28%

Min EPS beat(4)-6.81%

Max EPS beat(4)11.83%

EPS beat(8)5

Avg EPS beat(8)4.02%

EPS beat(12)N/A

Avg EPS beat(12)N/A

EPS beat(16)N/A

Avg EPS beat(16)N/A

Revenue beat(2)0

Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.61%

Min Revenue beat(2)-1.13%

Max Revenue beat(2)-0.08%

Revenue beat(4)0

Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.74%

Min Revenue beat(4)-2.99%

Max Revenue beat(4)-0.08%

Revenue beat(8)2

Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.68%

Revenue beat(12)N/A

Avg Revenue beat(12)N/A

Revenue beat(16)N/A

Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A

PT rev (1m)-3.94%

PT rev (3m)-11.03%

EPS NQ rev (1m)0%

EPS NQ rev (3m)0%

EPS NY rev (1m)0%

EPS NY rev (3m)0%

Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%

Revenue NQ rev (3m)0%

Revenue NY rev (1m)0%

Revenue NY rev (3m)0%

Valuation

		Industry Rank	Sector Rank
PE	13.3
Fwd PE	11.1
P/S	1.88
P/FCF	N/A
P/OCF	8.51
P/B	1.9
P/tB	N/A
EV/EBITDA	10.6

EPS(TTM)0.4

EY7.52%

EPS(NY)0.48

Fwd EY9.01%

FCF(TTM)-0.38

FCFYN/A

OCF(TTM)0.63

OCFY11.75%

SpS2.83

BVpS2.8

TBVpS-1.03

PEG (NY)0.87

PEG (5Y)N/A

Profitability

		Industry Rank	Sector Rank
ROA	2.78%
ROE	8.75%
ROCE	6.58%
ROIC	5.11%
ROICexc	5.14%
ROICexgc	9.61%
OM	19.25%
PM (TTM)	8.64%
GM	N/A
FCFM	N/A

ROA(3y)2.03%

ROA(5y)1.85%

ROE(3y)6.5%

ROE(5y)N/A

ROIC(3y)N/A

ROIC(5y)N/A

ROICexc(3y)N/A

ROICexc(5y)N/A

ROICexgc(3y)N/A

ROICexgc(5y)N/A

ROCE(3y)N/A

ROCE(5y)N/A

ROICexcg growth 3Y-0.29%

ROICexcg growth 5YN/A

ROICexc growth 3Y2.34%

ROICexc growth 5YN/A

OM growth 3Y1.51%

OM growth 5Y7.26%

PM growth 3Y-6.3%

PM growth 5Y25.95%

GM growth 3YN/A

GM growth 5YN/A

F-Score4

Asset Turnover0.32

Health

		Industry Rank	Sector Rank
Debt/Equity	1
Debt/FCF	N/A
Debt/EBITDA	3.67
Cap/Depr	468.81%
Cap/Sales	35.39%
Interest Coverage	2.36
Cash Conversion	82.37%
Profit Quality	N/A
Current Ratio	0.36
Quick Ratio	0.31
Altman-Z	1.06

F-Score4

WACC8.47%

ROIC/WACC0.6

Cap/Depr(3y)342.82%

Cap/Depr(5y)269.38%

Cap/Sales(3y)24.61%

Cap/Sales(5y)19.18%

Profit Quality(3y)N/A

Profit Quality(5y)N/A

High Growth Momentum

Growth

EPS 1Y (TTM)17.65%

EPS 3YN/A

EPS 5YN/A

EPS Q2Q%0%

EPS Next Y15.33%

EPS Next 2Y13.79%

EPS Next 3Y13.95%

EPS Next 5YN/A

Revenue 1Y (TTM)N/A

Revenue growth 3YN/A

Revenue growth 5YN/A

Sales Q2Q%4.07%

Revenue Next Year5.79%

Revenue Next 2Y6.29%

Revenue Next 3Y6.67%

Revenue Next 5YN/A

EBIT growth 1Y-4.78%

EBIT growth 3Y19.04%

EBIT growth 5Y20.21%

EBIT Next Year50%

EBIT Next 3Y20.79%

EBIT Next 5Y18.4%

FCF growth 1Y-428.38%

FCF growth 3YN/A

FCF growth 5YN/A

OCF growth 1Y-10.71%

OCF growth 3Y26.21%

OCF growth 5YN/A

MISTER CAR WASH INC (MCW) Stock Fundamental Analysis

1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

1.2 Ratios

1.3 Margins

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

2.2 Solvency

2.3 Liquidity

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

3.2 Future

3.3 Evolution

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

4.2 Price Multiples

4.3 Compensation for Growth

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

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