No insider purchase over the last 90 days. The latest was filed 05 Nov 2021.
This page follows insider dealings at European Wax Center, Inc. as filed with SEC (Form 4), a company from the Business Services sector based in United States. Over the twelve months to 18 October 2026, the company's managers filed 5 filings, from 3 insiders.
The filings describe grants, exercises and other transfers rather than trades on the open market. Compensation-driven entries like these are tracked, but they say little about how insiders judge the share price.
Over the last twelve months, not one insider purchase of European Wax Center, Inc. stock was filed. The median gap between a trade and its publication by SEC (Form 4) is 3 days. US insiders must file a Form 4 within two business days of a trade.
Across the 5,808 companies tracked on its exchange, the median is 19 filings; at 5 filings, this issuer sits below that mark. Over the whole record (from 2021), the tally stands at 2 purchases and 9 sales. In its latest annual report filed with the SEC (10-K, fiscal year ended 3 January 2026), the company reported net income of 8.7 m USD, with a dividend of 3.30 USD per share.
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Analysts rate European Wax Center, Inc. Buy (bullish), based on 4 analysts. Average price target: US$8.10.
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European Wax Center, Inc. (NASDAQ: EWCZ) is a United States-based company listed on the NASDAQ market. It operates as a highly franchised, specialty personal-care platform focused on out-of-home waxing services. Headquartered in Plano, Texas, the company has positioned itself as a leading U.S. brand in its niche by combining a national franchise network, proprietary consumable products, and a standardized guest experience. ([sec.gov](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1856236/000095017025036810/ewcz-ex99_1.htm?utm_source=openai))
Founded in 2004, European Wax Center built its business around a recurring-service model centered on facial and body waxing. The company later underwent a corporate reorganization in 2021 to support its public-company structure, with European Wax Center, Inc. formed as a Delaware corporation to carry on the business previously conducted through EWC Ventures and its subsidiaries. That history matters for investors because it explains the current asset-light franchise profile and the emphasis on scalable brand economics rather than company-owned retail expansion. ([sec.gov](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1856236/000095017025037202/ewcz-20250104.htm?utm_source=openai))
The business model has three main components: franchising, product distribution to franchisees, and direct-to-consumer sales of branded facial and body waxing products in select locations. In practice, this creates a combination of recurring royalty-like franchise economics and retail-style product revenue. Management has consistently highlighted the brand’s trust, accessibility, and service consistency, alongside promotional programs such as the Wax Pass that encourage repeat visits and customer retention. ([sec.gov](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1856236/000095017025037202/ewcz-20250104.htm?utm_source=openai))
From a market-position standpoint, European Wax Center operates in a fragmented category that still leaves room for a scaled, national specialist. The company’s competitive edge comes from its recognizable brand, centralized operating standards, and large footprint relative to independent salons and smaller chains. At fiscal year-end 2024, it reported 1,067 centers across 45 states, with 1,062 franchised centers and five company-owned centers. By fiscal year-end 2025, the network stood at 1,047 centers across 44 states, reflecting a modest contraction in unit count but still representing broad national coverage across the United States. ([sec.gov](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1856236/000095017025037202/ewcz-20250104.htm?utm_source=openai))
Recent corporate developments are especially important for equity investors. In February 2026, the company announced a definitive agreement to be taken private by General Atlantic in an all-cash transaction, a major strategic event that materially changes the investment case. Prior to that announcement, the company had been reporting results that showed relatively stable same-store sales but some pressure on total revenue and center count, while continuing share repurchases under its authorization. For investors following SEC Form 4 insider activity, that pending transaction is a key context item when interpreting ownership changes and trading behavior. ([sec.gov](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1856236/000119312526043656/d71794dex991.htm?utm_source=openai))
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| Fiscal year end | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS | Dividend per share | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2026 | n.d. | 8.7 m USD | n.d. | 3.30 USD | 10-K |
| Jan 2025 | n.d. | 10.5 m USD | n.d. | 3.30 USD | 10-K |
| Jan 2024 | n.d. | 8.7 m USD | n.d. | 3.30 USD | 10-K |
| Dec 2022 | n.d. | 7.3 m USD | n.d. | 3.30 USD | 10-K |
| Dec 2021 | n.d. | 4.0 m USD | n.d. | n.d. | 10-K |
Amounts in USD, as filed (forms 10-K, 20-F or 40-F). Source: SEC EDGAR.