EWCZ or ELF: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?

Investors with an interest in Cosmetics stocks have likely encountered both European Wax Center, Inc. (EWCZ) and e.l.f. Beauty (ELF).

Zacks Investment Research • Mar 6, 2026

European Wax Center, Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2025 Results

Fiscal Year 2025 versus 2024  1,047 total centers in 44 states, a 1.9% decrease versus 1,067 centers in the prior year period. System-wide sales of $947.3 million decreased 0.4% Total revenue of $206.6 million decreased 4.7% Same-store sales increased 0.2% GAAP net income of $11.9 million decreased 19.2% Adjusted Net Income of $36.2 million decreased 11.6% Adjusted EBITDA of $73.3 million decreased 3.0% PLANO, Texas, March 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, European Wax Center, Inc. (NASDAQ: EWCZ), the leading franchisor and operator of out-of-home waxing services in the United States, reports financial results for the 13 and 52 weeks ended January 3, 2026.

GlobeNewsWire • Mar 4, 2026

European Wax Center, Inc. (EWCZ) Q4 Earnings Beat Estimates

European Wax Center, Inc. (EWCZ) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.1 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.04 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.16 per share a year ago.

Zacks Investment Research • Mar 5, 2026

European Wax Center (EWCZ) Reports Q4 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say

Although the revenue and EPS for European Wax Center (EWCZ) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended December 2025, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.

Zacks Investment Research • Mar 5, 2026

SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Levi & Korsinsky, LLP Notifies Stockholders of an Investigation into the Fairness of the Acquisition of European Wax Center, Inc.

NEW YORK, March 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The following statement is being issued by Levi & Korsinsky, LLP: To: All Persons or Entities who purchased European Wax Center, Inc. ("European Wax " or the "Company") (NASDAQ: EWCZ) stock prior to February 10, 2026 . You are hereby notified that Levi & Korsinsky, LLP has commenced an investigation into the fairness of the acquisition of European Wax  by General Atlantic.

PRNewsWire • Mar 3, 2026

European Wax Center Expands SLOW Line with New Spongellé Aloe Body Buffer

New product builds on successful partnership with bath and body care company PLANO, Texas, March 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- European Wax Center, Inc. (NASDAQ: EWCZ), the leading franchisor and operator of out-of-home waxing services, announced today the launch of the Spongellé for EWC SLOW® Aloe Body Buffer , the newest addition to its popular EWC SLOW® product line, designed to help guests maintain smoother-looking skin between waxes. Building on the success of the EWC TREAT® Get Smooth Body Buffer, this latest collaboration with bath and body care company, Spongellé®, combines European Wax Center's signature aloe fragrance and narcissus bulb extract ingredient with Spongellé®'s popular Body Wash Infused Buffer technology.

PRNewsWire • Mar 2, 2026

EUROPEAN WAX CENTER ANALYSIS: Is $5.80 Per Share a Fair Stockholder Buyout Offer? Kaskela Law Firm Announces Investigation into Fairness of Buyout Offer and Encourages Investors to Contact the Firm - EWCZ

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania--(Newsfile Corp. - March 1, 2026) - Kaskela Law LLC reports that it is actively investigating the recently announced proposed buyout of European Wax Center, Inc. (NASDAQ: EWCZ) shareholders to determine whether the $5.80 per share buyout offer is fair to the company's investors. On February 10, 2026, European Wax Center announced that it had agreed to be taken private at a price of  $5.80 per share  in cash.

Newsfile Corp • Mar 2, 2026

EWCZ: Kaskela Law Firm Announces Investigation into European Wax Center, Inc. Shareholder Buyout Proposal and Encourages Investors to Contact the Firm – EWCZ

PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On behalf of European Wax Center, Inc. (NASDAQ: EWCZ) shareholders, Kaskela Law LLC announces that it is investigating the recently announced proposed buyout of European Wax Center shareholders to determine whether the buyout price is fair to the company's investors.   Click here to request additional information: https://kaskelalaw.com/case/european-wax-center/        On February 10, 2026, European Wax Center announced that it had agreed to be taken private at a price of  $5.80 per share  in cash.

GlobeNewsWire • Feb 28, 2026

Shareholder Alert: The Ademi Firm investigates whether European Wax Center, Inc. is obtaining a Fair Price for its Public Shareholders

MILWAUKEE, Feb. 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Ademi LLP is investigating European Wax Center (NASDAQ: EWCZ) for possible breaches of fiduciary duty and other violations of law in its recently announced transaction with Searchlight Capital Partners and Abry Partners. Click here to learn how to join our investigation and obtain additional information or contact us at [email protected] or toll-free: 866-264-3995.

PRNewsWire • Feb 27, 2026

European Wax Center (EWCZ) Q4 Earnings on the Horizon: Analysts' Insights on Key Performance Measures

Beyond analysts' top-and-bottom-line estimates for European Wax Center (EWCZ), evaluate projections for some of its key metrics to gain a better insight into how the business might have performed for the quarter ended December 2025.

Zacks Investment Research • Feb 27, 2026