---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-24-126711"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "EWCZ"
cik: "0001856236"
company_name: "European Wax Center, Inc."
filed_at: "2024-11-14T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-30T00:37:22.831241+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# European Wax Center Q3 net income falls 50.7%; cuts net new center outlook

## Summary
- Total revenue of $55.4M decreased 0.5% YoY; same-store sales down 0.5%.
- GAAP net income of $2.0M, down 50.7%; adjusted EBITDA of $18.4M, down 4.4%.
- Reiterates FY2024 revenue outlook $216M-$221M; adjusted EBITDA $70M-$74M.
- Lowers FY2024 net new center openings forecast to 17-22 from previously 27-32.
- Repurchased $20.1M of Class A common stock during Q3; cumulative $30.1M under $50M authorization.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-24-126711
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: EWCZ
- cik: 0001856236
- company_name: European Wax Center, Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-11-14T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1856236/000095017024126711/0000950170-24-126711-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1856236/000095017024126711/ewcz-20241114.htm

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