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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-25-179401"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "EWCZ"
cik: "0001856236"
company_name: "European Wax Center, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-08-13T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T13:59:53.890334+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# European Wax Center Q2 revenue down 6.6%, adjusted EBITDA up 4.7%; lowers FY 2025 revenue and SSS guidance

## Summary
- Total revenue $55.9M decreased 6.6% YoY; same-store sales +0.3%.
- GAAP net income $5.4M (-9.0%); Adjusted Net Income $11.8M (+5.6%).
- Adjusted EBITDA $21.6M (+4.7%); margin 38.7% vs 34.5%.
- System-wide sales $257.6M (-1.0%); 1,059 centers flat YoY.
- FY 2025 outlook: total revenue lowered to $205-209M from $210-214M; SSS guidance narrowed to 0.0-1.0%.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-25-179401
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: EWCZ
- cik: 0001856236
- company_name: European Wax Center, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-08-13T23:59:59+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/1856236/000119312525179401/0001193125-25-179401-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1856236/000119312525179401/ewcz-20250813.htm

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