William Blair Weighs in on Mister Car Wash Q1 Earnings

Mister Car Wash, Inc. (NYSE:MCW) – Equities researchers at William Blair issued their Q1 2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of Mister Car Wash in a report released on Wednesday, February 19th. William Blair analyst P. Blee forecasts that the company will earn $0.10 per share for the quarter. The consensus estimate for Mister Car Wash’s current full-year earnings is $0.33 per share. William Blair also issued estimates for Mister Car Wash’s Q2 2025 earnings at $0.11 EPS, Q3 2025 earnings at $0.07 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $0.09 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $0.39 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $0.44 EPS.

A number of other research analysts have also weighed in on the company. Wells Fargo & Company cut their price objective on Mister Car Wash from $10.00 to $9.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Monday, January 6th. Morgan Stanley raised their price objective on Mister Car Wash from $8.00 to $9.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Thursday, February 20th. UBS Group raised their price objective on Mister Car Wash from $8.00 to $8.50 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Thursday, February 20th. Finally, Stephens began coverage on Mister Car Wash in a research report on Tuesday, January 14th. They set an “equal weight” rating and a $8.00 price objective for the company. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, three have assigned a hold rating and three have assigned a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $8.57.

Mister Car Wash Trading Up 0.9 %

Shares of MCW stock opened at $7.53 on Monday. Mister Car Wash has a 52-week low of $5.84 and a 52-week high of $8.55. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.92, a quick ratio of 0.24 and a current ratio of 0.53. The firm has a market capitalization of $2.43 billion, a PE ratio of 34.23, a PEG ratio of 1.65 and a beta of 1.63. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $7.45 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $7.16.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, insider Joseph Duane Matheny sold 30,742 shares of Mister Car Wash stock in a transaction dated Thursday, February 20th. The stock was sold at an average price of $8.07, for a total value of $248,087.94. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider now owns 81,206 shares in the company, valued at approximately $655,332.42. This trade represents a 27.46 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Over the last quarter, insiders sold 111,456 shares of company stock worth $897,579. Corporate insiders own 70.00% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in MCW. Blue Trust Inc. lifted its stake in Mister Car Wash by 884.7% in the third quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 8,478 shares of the company’s stock worth $60,000 after purchasing an additional 7,617 shares during the last quarter. Quantinno Capital Management LP bought a new stake in Mister Car Wash in the fourth quarter worth about $77,000. Quarry LP bought a new stake in Mister Car Wash in the fourth quarter worth about $79,000. Forum Financial Management LP bought a new stake in Mister Car Wash in the fourth quarter worth about $81,000. Finally, BNP Paribas Financial Markets bought a new stake in Mister Car Wash in the fourth quarter worth about $96,000.

Mister Car Wash Company Profile

Mister Car Wash, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, provides conveyorized car wash services in the United States. It offers express exterior and interior cleaning services. The company serves individual retail and corporate customers. The company was formerly known as Hotshine Holdings, Inc and changed its name to Mister Car Wash, Inc in March 2021.