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European Wax Center Q1 revenue $51.9M (+4%); same-store sales -1.2%; net income $3.7M vs loss; announces $50M buyback
European Wax Center, Inc.
- Revenue $51.9M (+4.0% YoY); same-store sales -1.2%; system-wide sales $221.4M (+1.3%).
- GAAP net income $3.7M vs loss of $1.1M; adjusted net income $4.8M (+41.3%); adjusted EBITDA $17.5M (+7.4%).
- Board authorized $50M share repurchase program with no expiration date.
- Reiterated FY2024 guidance: total revenue $225M-$232M, same-store sales +2% to +5%, adjusted EBITDA $75M-$80M.
- Net new centers increased 7.5% to 1,051 total; franchisees opened 7 net new centers in Q1.