European Wax Center (EWCZ) Reports Q3 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say

For the quarter ended September 2025, European Wax Center, Inc. (EWCZ) reported revenue of $54.19 million, down 2.3% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $0.25, compared to $0.12 in the year-ago quarter.The reported revenue represents a surprise of +2.65% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $52.79 million. With the consensus EPS estimate being $0.14, the EPS surprise was +78.57%.While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall Street expectations to determine their next move, some key metrics always offer a more accurate picture of a company's financial health.As these metrics influence top- and bottom-line performance, comparing them to the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated helps investors project a stock's price performance more accurately.Here is how European Wax Center performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:System-wide sales: $238.2 million compared to the $239.69 million average estimate based on three analysts.Same-store sales: 0.2% versus 0.4% estimated by three analysts on average.Ending center count: 1,053 compared to the 1,044 average estimate based on two analysts.Revenue- Marketing fees: $7.57 million versus $7.58 million estimated by three analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a -0.4% change.Revenue- Royalty fees: $13.2 million compared to the $13.15 million average estimate based on three analysts. The reported number represents a change of -1.6% year over year.Revenue- Product sales: $30.61 million compared to the $29.26 million average estimate based on three analysts. The reported number represents a change of -3.4% year over year.Revenue- Other revenue: $2.81 million compared to the $2.81 million average estimate based on three analysts. The reported number represents a change of +2.9% year over year.View all Key Company Metrics for European Wax Center here>>>Shares of European Wax Center have returned +3.4% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +4.6% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), indicating that it could perform in line with the broader market in the near term.Quantum Computing Stocks Set To SoarArtificial intelligence has already reshaped the investment landscape, and its convergence with quantum computing could lead to the most significant wealth-building opportunities of our time.Today, you have a chance to position your portfolio at the forefront of this technological revolution. In our urgent special report, Beyond AI: The Quantum Leap in Computing Power, you'll discover the little-known stocks we believe will win the quantum computing race and deliver massive gains to early investors.Access the Report Free Now >>Want the latest recommendations from Zacks Investment Research? Today, you can download 7 Best Stocks for the Next 30 Days. Click to get this free report European Wax Center, Inc. (EWCZ): Free Stock Analysis ReportThis article originally published on Zacks Investment Research (zacks.com).Zacks Investment ResearchWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Zacks Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Zacks